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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1908
Page
9
Society has begun a lively autumn season with many pretty parties and weddings. The head of households regaining balance after last winter’s financial shortage, wives and daughters plan elaborate hosting. Halloween events and dances are expected to be plentiful as crisp weather energizes the social set. Mrs Anna B Brown announces further details.
The article notes the engagement of Bess, daughter of Mrs Siegmar Muehl, to Robert C. Haerr of Urbana Ohio, with a December wedding planned. It also describes a series of social events including autumn teas, dining parties, kitchen showers, and birthday celebrations with guests from St. Louis Indianapolis Louisville Vincennes and other locales, showcasing chrysanthemums and carnations in decorations.
Bert Hav erly a former minstrel collapsed and died while leaving a cafe in San Francisco on the evening of October 31 the news dispatch reports.
John D. Williams aged 69 former commander of the Martin R. Delaney G A R post died Saturday morning at 604 Bright Street from rheumatism of the heart. He leaves no immediate family his father resides in Indianapolis and Williams was a native of Kentucky.
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