Missionary Campaign To Boost Women’s Knowledge In Indianapolis
Missionary campaign in Indianapolis aims to educate women on November 15 and 16 via parlor and mass meetings at First Baptist. It highlights 25 million dollars needed yearly for training colleges, hospitals, and missions run by boards, with 19,280 missionaries and 98,383 native supporters. Mrs. John Menney leads literature. committee previews show displays and maps of distant fields.
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John Menney
Charles Latham
B. L. Olcott
F. B. Burns
C. W. Otterman
D. W. Wishard
Miss Dearborn
Miss Losey
First Baptist Church
Echosta
Indianapolis
Harrison social notes recount post at Fort Harrison officials and guests
Col. Henry A. Greene hosts Lieut. James B. Greene of the Tenth Cavalry on leave from Fort Ethan Allen Vermont. Guests include Miss Ethel Spaulding and several lieutenants and their wives. Yellow floral decor and band concerts mark the week. Other social events feature Mrs. Schoeffel’s card party, a riding party hosted by Miss Virginia Gerhardt, and suppers for Miss Gertrude Marian and Miss Burlinson. Several officers receive leaves and plan winter visits to Illinois, Washington DC, and Georgia, with post residents traveling to Chicago and Lake Bluff Florida.
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Henry A. Greene
James 8. Greene
Tenth Cavalry
Ft. Hthan Alien
Vermont
Ethel Spaulding
M. M. Garrett
Anton C. Crow
J. B. de Lancey
National Air
Fou
John B. Schoeffel
Garrison
Ross L. Bush
John C. Gresham
Harry H. Tebbetts
John B. Shuman
Walter L. Reed
William F. Harrell
F. B. Allderdice
Virginia Gerhardt
Ross Bush
Lloyd Friser
Ethel Spalding
Converse R. Lewis
Andrew J. White
John Hale Statestan
Tenth Infantry
Ralph E. Ingram
Lake Bluff
Quartermaster Tenth Infantry
Washington
D. C
Atlanta
Merchants’ Association
Indianapolis
Harry R. Beery
Columbus
George R. Cecil
Russelle
Helen Cecil
Washington, D. C
Shortridge to Hold Its Annual Election
The senior class of Shortridge high school will meet Monday to elect officers for the annual, the year’s most important event. The 1911 class aims to match the 1910 year book's standard, with a likely spirited race for the presidency among several seniors.
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Shortridge High School
Young auto thieves go to grand jury in city case
Four boys Louis Love Lester Brown Benjamin Schwinge and Frank Talbott were found guilty of grand larceny for taking and deserting cars. Judge Colling bound them over to the grand jury placing bonds of 500 each for Love and Talbott and 100 each for Schwinge and Brown. The youths confessed to stealing autos from several listed owners and planned to drive until tired then abandon the vehicles.
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Jeffersonville
Colling
Louis Love
Lester Brown
Benjamin Schwinge
Frank Talbott
Grand Jury
George van Camp
North
Pennsylvania Street
Ed H. Lieb
West Twentyseventh Street
New Fish Ladders Planned for Dams
Commissioner George W. Miles warns of scarce fish in southern Indiana tributaries to the Ohio after an inspection in New Albany. He notes high waters wash out ladders that help fish swim over dams. dam operators balk at rebuilding costs. Concrete steps through the dams may be proposed as the remedy.
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Indiana
Ohio
George W. Miles
New Albany
William James lecture set for Monday by Indiana professor
E H Lindley a history professor at Indiana University will present a lecture titled William James the Man and His Views of Life Monday at 4 p m in Caleb Mills hall. The talk is aimed at Indianapolis teachers but Kendall announced it is free and open to the public. It continues a strong lecture series and Lindley is noted as a devotee of James.
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William James
Caleb Mills
E. H. Lindley
Indiana University
Indianapolis
C. N. Kendall
Lindley
Sunday Church Services Across City Churches
City churches announce Sunday programs with sermons by Rev. William M Zer ing at Capitol Avenue M E Church and Rev. Hays of Winona Lake preaching at Tabernacle Presbyterian. St Pauls German Reformed adds space dedication, Episcopal church covers General Convention, and additional congregations list morning and evening themes with musical offerings and special classes.
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Capitol Avenue M. E
William M. Zering
The
Grace DB
W. H. Wylie
Mr. Wylie
Nicodemus
St. Paul’s
Karl Rommel, Jr
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Lewis Brown
Episcopal Church
Cincinnati
Escopal Church
Edwin Ray M. E. Church
H. C. Clippinger
Julia Ward Howe
Unday School
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Frank H. Hays
Winona Lake
Ind
Mr. Hays
Indianapolis
West
Central Christian Church
Allen B. Philpott
First Presbyterian Church
M. L. Haines
W. E. Donley
Home Presbyterian Church
Hermano A. Goff
Marysville College
Vandalia Conductor Injured In Yard Accident At Belmont
Peter Mercer a Vandalia yard conductor from West Indianapolis slipped while coupling Friday night at the Belmont avenue crossing. His left foot was crushed under a car, an engine failed and another engine had to finish the trip to Delaware Street crossing. Charles L. Kern narrowly escaped death after falling from a box car at East Street and the Belt railroad. He flagged the train to stop and was bruised seriously, taken to St. Vincent's hospital.
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Peter Mercer
Vandalia Yard
Indianapolis
Delaware Street
Union Station
Belmont Avenue
Charles L. Kern
St. Paul Street
East Street
Belt Railroad
Kern
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Night schools to open Monday for two months
Night public schools will open Monday in four buildings for two months per D. T. Weir. White students attend Manual Training High School, while three other sites serve colored pupils. Locations include No. 17 North West and Eleventh streets, No. 26 Martindale avenue and Fifteenth street, and No. 42 Twenty-fifth and Rader streets. Courses added include English for foreigners, mechanical drawing, bookkeeping, and industrial studies at No. 26. Sessions run Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 7 to 9 PM, free of charge.
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D. T. Weir
North West
Eleventh Streets
Martindale Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Twenty-fifth
Rader Streets
Druids to Meet Here in Indianapolis Event
Conrad Ruckelshaus has expanded Indianapolis prominence by being elected supreme herald of the ancient order of Druids. His high office follows the grave's session in San Francisco, signaling the city as a notable center for the Druids and their activities.
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Conrad ‘Ruckelshaus
Indianapolis
United Ancient Order of Druids
San Francisco
Druids
Ruckelshaus
Apolis
Patos Place
Big Chrysanthemums to Headline Tomlinson Hall Show
Indianapolis readers will witness a grand chrysanthemum display at Tomlinson hall as growers pinch buds to favor a single bloom. Hundreds of thousands of blooms in pots and vases will fill the hall, with prizes totaling over 900 dollars across cut and plant classes.
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Tomlinson Hall
Indianapolis
Plant Show to Feature Mums and Holiday Blooms
The exhibit will display chrysanthemums along with roses carnations orchids and violets. Ferns palms and other decorative house plants will fill the display with numerous begonias flowering at Christmas cyclamen and other potted plants completing the show.
The Siege of the Seven Suitors dedication notice
Meredith Nicholson's new novel The Siege of the Seven Suitors is dedicated to Governor Thomas R. Marshall. A letter dated Mackinac Island August 10 mentions the author hobnobbing with the governor during last summer's vacation.
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Meredith Nicholson
Gov
Thomas R. Marshall
Mackinac Island
Indiana
Hezekiah
Probation Officer Speaks at Mother's Club Meeting
At William Bell school the Mother's club held its organization session. Miss McCreary, probate officer, spoke on conditions in poor districts. Mrs. Fred Hoke presided as plans for the year were discussed. Ices and a social hour followed the business meeting.
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Mother's Club
William Bell School
Sobered by Roosevelt myth? Lebanon man drinks and dreams
William Blank of Lebanon, a Nixon devotee of Col Theodore Roosevelt, frequents Indianapolis for wine. He partied in town, wandered the monument circle, dozed through a political speech, then awoke when the speaker attacked Roosevelt and sought home, his temper sobered by the name he adores.
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William Blank
Lebanon
Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Wiliam
Indianapolis
William
Boone County
Delaware Street
Terminal Station
Roosevelt
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