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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1907

Page

2

Regent and club society events across Indianapolis

Regent's day at the Caroline Scott Harrison chapter of D A R is planned for Thursday 2 30 to 3 30 at First Baptist with the year book program. Tickets for Dr Quayle's lecture will be available. Fortnightly Literary club meets Tuesday at Propylaeum on The Fort nightly Club Abroad. Late Book club gathers Tuesday at 4130 N Meridian St. Topics include Walt Whitman and autumn flowers. Several other clubs meet weekly with varied programs and readings. Woodward Gilbert nuptials held in Brooklyn with plans to reside in Indianapolis. Mrs Mary Riley and daughters return to Lebanon after visit with Mrs Will J Riley.

Caroline Scott Harrison First Baptist Church Caleb Denny Warren C. Buell Dr. Quayle Walt Whitman John Schram Zetathea Club Alice C., Beem Browning Ella H. Billings England Antoinette Winter Indianapolis Literary Club Charles W. Smith Woman's Research Club Becket Rol Call Orr Rice McCoy Gilbert

Sigma Nu Alumni Meet Before Wabash Michigan Game

The Indianapolis Sigma Nu Alumni Association held a Saturday noon luncheon at the Commercial Club, gathering members ahead of the Wabash versus Michigan game.

Sigma NU Indianapolis Gigma Nu Commercial Club

Marriage of Miss Florence Marga Fouts and Edgar Stradling

Miss Florence Marga Fouts of Lafayette wed Edgar Stradling of Denver at Lafayette Trinity Methodist Church. Rev. E. G. Lewis officiated. Indianapolis friends attended as guests and included Donald Lindsay Reed Laycock Wilbur Graham. Best man was Howard Stradling. bridesmaid Mabel Fouts. Flower girls were Ethel Fouts and Ruth Stafford. The couple now visit the groom’s parents in Indianapolis.

Florence Margaret Fouts John M. Fouts Lafayette Edgar Stradling Denver Colo George W. Stradling Indianapolis Lafayette Trinity Methodist Church E. G. Lewis Donald Lindsey Reed Laycock Wilbur Herbert Graham Howard Mradling

Old Soaker Coffee Caffeine Ties to Ill Health

A Huntsville Alabama woman reports long term coffee use harmed her health. After stopping coffee she regained appetite and strength, recovering greatly as stomach issues eased. The account suggests caffeine as a possible cause of chronic illness and recommends trial cessation.

Music committee hosts social for choir and director

The Edwin Ray M. E. church music committee led by F. W. Spreen L. Lodge R. Robertson and Rev Clip pinger held a Friday evening social at Mr Roberts home on Spannave. A musical and literary program preceded light refreshments to honor the choir and its director J. R. Small.

Edwin Ray M. E. Church F. W. Spreen L. Lodge R. Robertson Clippinger Robertson Spannave J. R. Small

Handkerchief Shower for Mrs Agnes Hitt in Indianapolis

Mrs Louise B Twiname hosted a Friday Afternoon Reading club event a handkerchief shower for Mrs Agnes Hitt who will spend the winter away from Indianapolis. The hostesses were Mrs George Harvey and her daughter Mrs Frank Arlington.

Louise B. Twiname Agnes Hitt Indianapolis George Harvey Frank Arlington

Pi Beta Phi Society Receives Mrs Cunningham Host

Mrs Cunningham of 2315 North Meridian Street entertained the Pi Beta Phi society Saturday afternoon, hosting members for a social gathering.

PI Beta Phi Cunningham N. Meridianst Pi Beta Phi Society

Service club plans dance for upcoming bride Warren Coleman

The Service club will host a dancing party a week from Wednesday evening to honor Misa Suemma Warren Coleman who will wed in November. The event showcases local society figures and marks a soon-to-be marriage in the community.

Service Club Misa Suemma Warren Coleman

Theater Party by Epsilon Gamma Sorority for Miss Greer

The Epsilon Gamma Sorority plans a theater party Tuesday followed by dinner at the Columbia Club for Miss Nelle Greer who sails soon for a winter in Los Angeles California.

Epsilon Gamma Sorority Columbia, Club Nelle Greer Los Angeles Cal

Engagement Announced for Ethel Alexander and Rollin Porter

Toledo residents Mrs. Ethel Alexander and Rollin D. Porter announce their engagement with a December wedding planned.

Ethel Alexander Rollin D. Porter Toledo

Mrs Helt Entertained by Local Ladies in Social Week

Mrs Edmund Clarke and Mrs Henri Conde hosted visitors for several days, including Mrs W C Helt of Evansville Ind. Hostesses shared luncheons with Mrs J J Brown, Mrs Henderson, Mrs W A Wildhack, and Mrs A A Young. The Woman's Research club plans to entertain Mrs Helt as honor guest Monday.

Helt Edmund Clarke Henri T. Conde W. C. Helt Evansville Ind J. J. Brown Henderson W. A. Wildhack A. A. Young Edmundee

Dinner at Marotts for Los Angeles visitors

Mr and Mrs Joseph Marott host a dinner Sunday evening for Mrs H E O Brien and her daughter Irene of Los Angeles California, guests of Mrs J B Keller of North Alabama Street.

Joseph Marott H. E. O'Brien Irene Los Angeles Cal J. B. Keller N. Alabamast

Miss Parry Hosts Luncheon For Visiting Classmates

Miss Mary Carey hosted a luncheon Friday honoring Vassar classmates visiting Miss Lydia Parry. Guests included Eva Meyrowitz of New York Elizabeth Evans of Fort Wayne Marion Sears of Holyoke and Ruth Davies of East Orange New Jersey.

Miss Parry Mary Carey Vassar Lydia Parry Eva Meyrowitz New York Elizabeth Evans Fort Wayne Marion Sears Holyoke Ruth Davies East Orange N. J

Social events for Miss Esther Armstrong engagement

Mrs Frank Sawyer invites guests for a Wednesday honor for Miss Esther Armstrong on the eve of her upcoming marriage. Miss Magenta Ryan hosts the same guests and Mr Frederick Wade, her fiancé, shares a Thursday dinner. Mrs John Sloan Kittle plans a future party for Miss Armstrong. Miss Jessie Patterson of N Alabama St will host a Friday afternoon gathering.

Frank Sawyer Esther Armstrong Magenta Ryan Frederick Wade John Sloan Kittle Miss Armstrong

Miss Walcott to Wed Frederick Dodds Rose Next Wednesday

The marriage of Miss Gladys Walcott daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin D Walcott and Frederick Dodds Rose of Muncie will take place next Wednesday in the presence of relatives and a few intimate friends.

Gladys Walcott Benjamin D. Walcott Frederick Dodds Rose Muncie

Miss Olive Fitch to Wed Brainderd Ranson at Bride’s Home

Miss Olive Thrasher Fitch daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter H Fitch of Spades formerly Indianapolis will marry Brainderd G Ranson of Toronto Wednesday at the bride’s home. Fitch has wide acquaintances in Indianapolis.

Olive Thrasher Fitch Walter H. Fitch Spades Indianapolis Brainderd G. Ranson Toronto Can Miss Fitch Gretchen D. Rohre Muncie George L. Hanna

Mr. Brown to Wed Miss Catherine Cullom

Washington colonial era society notes report the upcoming marriage of Miss Catherine Cullom in Washington DC to Phelps Brown, with details on nuptial plans and social connections. The notice highlights the betrothal and families involved, indicating a formal upcoming ceremony.

MR. Brown Miss Catherine Cullom Washington, D.C Phelps Brown

Freeing Magius banker and bride not guilty of murder

Decatur Indiana reported banker Fred Magill and his wife Fay were found not guilty of murdering Magill's first wife, Pet Magill. Judge Cochran instructed a verdict after closing arguments, prompting applause and relief from Magill family and Miss Marguerite Magill.

Decatur, I Fred Magill Fay Pet Magill Magill Marguerite Magill San Diego Marguerite Illinois Clinton Denver Frederick Magill Fay Graham Cal Miss Graham Mrs. Magill

Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Offer Fast Headache Relief

Readable testimonial from J I Bush of Watervliet New York praises Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as the best remedy for prevention and cure of headaches. Seeks wider use and notes the product contains no opium or other harmful derivatives. Drugstore guarantee mentioned with purchase.

Miles J. I. Bush Watervieit N. Y

Hood's Sarsaparilla Boosts Health With Testimonials

Advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla as a proven blood purifier and tonic. Claims include curing blood diseases, humors, eruptions, improving digestion, appetite, and energy. Available in liquid or chocolate tablet form called Garsatabe, 100 doses for $1.

Odell Out of Danger After Ptomaine Poisoning

New York Oct 19 ex Governor Odell survives a near death episode from ptomaine poisoning. After a luncheon at the Lawyers' club he fell ill and doctors treated him for hours. He is reported out of danger at his Newburg home and may be bedbound for about a week.

Odell Newburg Lawyers’ Club

Indiana Supreme Court to hear PA Railroad crew act case

Oral argument set for Monday in Indiana supreme court on the Pennsylvania Railroad Company appeal challenging the full crew act. The Marion county criminal court judge upheld the law in a test case. Samuel Pickens and Martin Hugg represent the parties with Fred L Feick guiding railroad interests.

Supreme Court of Indiana Pennsylvania Railroad Company Marion County Criminal Court Irwin Samuel Pickens Pennsylvania Company Martin Hugg United States Supreme Court Fred L Feick

Fire at E. E. Perry Barn Sparks Break-In Attempt

Burglars assaulted the Perry property at 1534 College avenue Friday night. They set a two story barn ablaze causing $200 in losses and attempted to rob the dwelling but fled after being seen by Mrs. Hays Carlisle. Mrs. Miles reported a man in Mrs. Perry's room before fleeing. Detectives searched the neighborhood without success.

E. E. Perry College-ave Hays Carlisle Perry Miles

Former cashier Brundick shoots self in Jasper

E KR Brundick, ex cashier of People's State bank Huntingburg, shot himself yesterday afternoon and is in serious condition. Arrested by Sheriff Vollmer on perjury and for accepting deposits after bank troubles, Brundick had served as county school examiner from 1873 to 1899 and was once mayor of Huntingburg.

Jasper Ind E. KR. Brunaick People’s State Bank Huntingburg Brundick Vollmer

Riot in China Town Leaves One Dead in Philadelphia

Special to The Saw reports a clash between rival Tang societies in Philadelphia's China town. One Chinese man was killed and six others wounded, with several arrests. Police reserves intervened with clubs as fighters fled. a belligerent was found dead in a searched house and two of the wounded were seriously injured.

Philadelphia Chinatown

Tragedy at Eureka College Classmate Shot

Lewis M. Wilson a Eureka college student shot John Walsh another student during class assembling Walsh is in serious condition Walsh hails from Sydney Australia Wilson from Missouri Separate report from Peoria Michigan dated October 19 Special to The Sun.

Peoria Lewis M. Wilson Eureka College John Walsh Walsh Sydney Australia Wilson Missouri

Detective Quigley Tackles Runaway Horse Near Meridian Street

Detective James F. Quigley faced a runaway horse Friday afternoon while driving to second hand stores seeking stolen property. A broken strap caused the horse to bolt toward Market Street and Alabama Street before Quigley calmly halted it, leaping from the buggy to seize the head and reduce speed.

James F. Quigley Monument Place Meridian-st Mar-ket-st Alabama-st Quigley

Hunter’s Revenge Claims Pittsburg Farmer in Shaler Township

John Pekulski, 30, a farmer, was shot and killed on his farm in Shaler township after he ordered an unknown hunter off his property. Pekulski had shot the hunter’s dog. the gunman then fired both barrels into Pekulski’s breast, causing instant death.

Pittsburg John Pekulski Shaler Pekulski

National Spiritualists pick Indianapolis for meeting

Washington October 19 The National Spiritualists association chose Indianapolis as the site for its next annual gathering. Officers elected include President George B Warne of Chicago and Secretary George W Kates of Cheyney Pennsylvania.

Washington National Spiritualists’ Association Indianapolis George B. Warne Chicago George W. Kates Cheyney

Trust Evil Congress Convening In Chicago

United Press notes a Chicago gathering of about 300 students of economy, millionaires, and leaders from manufacturers and labor to address the trust evil. The National Civic Federation called the congress, running from Tuesday to Friday, with delegates including Garrison, Grosscup, Gompers, Parry, Engalls, Shawe, Ritter, Belmont, and Lynch.

Chicago National Civic Federation William Lloyd Garrison American Free Trade League Peter Grosscup Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor D. M. Parry National Manufacturers’ Association M. EB. Ingalls Albert Shawe Herman Ritter Augustus Belmont James J. Lynch International Typographical Union

Hensley Indicted for First Degree Murder in Indiana

James W. Hensley of Indianapolis was indicted by a grand jury in Noblesville for first degree murder after he shot and killed Walker McClintock and his son Enoch. The killings followed a dispute connected to Hensley's interest in Mary McClintock, daughter of the slain man.

Noblesville Ind James W. Hensley Indianapolis Hensley Walker McClintock Enoch Mary McClintock

Left for California From Culver Visit

Mrs J W Schugrue and son of Culver left for California after visiting Mrs C E Warrick and family of N Pennsylvania Mrs Will Scott and son arrived to visit Mrs Warrick and other guests including Mrs Laura Reed of Denver and Mrs Ervin Hull of Palestine Indiana will come the latter part of next week

California J. W. Schugrue Culver C. E. Warrick N. Pennsylvanias Will Scott Warrick Laura Reed Denver Colo Ervin Hull Palestine Ind

Balloons Start Monday Weather Favorable for Race

United Press reports ideal conditions for the first balloon races set to begin Monday in St. Louis. Forecaster Bowie says winds will favor the course direction, promising a smooth start to the event.

United Press Louis Bowie Heesya Conte

Fruit tree counts by Indiana counties and top producers

A state bureau report lists bearing fruit trees in Indiana for the year. Apple leading counties include Harrison with 153,928 and Shelby 111,393, while pear, plum, peach and cherry tallies are given for top counties such as Gibson, Elkhart, Hamilton, and Morgan. The summary details totals by fruit type and the ten leading counties for each category, highlighting regional production patterns.

State Bureau of Statistics Indiana Harrison Shelby Allen Hendricks Washington Greene Randolph Morgan Laporte Monroe Gibson Marion Hamilton Floyd Elkhart Vanderburg Posey Plum Jay Delaware Sullivan Montgomery Grant Miami Parke Peach Putnam Clark Dearborn Lawrence Owen Pike Cherry Howard Madison Hancock Clinton Alen Martin Blackford Scott Orange Taper Lawreion Morkan

England Bars Negro Fighters

New York dispatch reports England will ban black boxers. National Sporting Club blocks unbleached fighters, allowing only white boxers to compete. F. Bernard recounts bringing Big Sam McVey to fight Gunnr Moir, then learning no further opportunities would be offered to negro contenders.

National Sporting Club England F. Bernard Big Sam" McVey Gunnr Moir Bernard Bettison Thre London Sports McVey

Hoosiers in New York travel group list

New York report names Indiana residents visiting or staying in the city during the week. The roster includes E. C. Hoyt W H H Fox S F Spotts W A Wood F M Herron and many others from Indianapolis Evansville Columbus Terre Haute and nearby towns.

New York Indiana E. C. Hoyt W H H. Fox S. F. Spotts W. A. Wood F. M. Herron H. Taylor H. L. Wallace J. Wetzger Miss Coleman C. G. Meigs H. I. Hewitt D. S. Macrae H. L. Alden J. Cochran G. W Hardesty J. R. Lancaster D. T. Bacon J. B. Conner J. E. Robbins D. Stewart C. A. Shaffer Indianapolis L. B. Waltz H. H. Lahr Evansville J. O'Brien Columbus A. B. Jones W. T. Brown E. P. Fairbanks C. T. Neaf D. Wheeler Terre Haute

Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges Offer Breath Freshness

An advertisement touts Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges as a remedy for foul breath caused by digestion. It claims charcoal absorbs gases from the stomach and intestines, stops belching, purifies breath, and improves taste. Readers are invited to request a free sample before buying a 25 cent box.

Stuart Addres

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