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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1909

Page

2

Amusements at Grand Opera House features Nellie Donegan

Nellie Donegan a champion Australian roller skater and musician headlines with Reynolds and Donegan at the Grand. She claims a record under 11 seconds in a 100 yard foot race and dances on roller skates and toe work. The act includes a Genee toe dance and includes mention of prior work with Anna Held in The Parisian Model.

Rand Opera Nellie Donegan Reynolds Donegan Miss Donegan Earle Reynolds Anna Held New York City Dr. Cook Mr. Peary Cven Genee

Thief Steals Notes in Portland Pocket Pick

J J Shields of New York reports a pocket pick in Portland. He says two notes for 32000 and 22000 dollars and 86 dollars in cash were stolen. No clue to the thief was found.

Portland J. J. Shields New York

Presbytery Holds Inspiring Meeting in Danville Indiana

The Indianapolis presbytery held a fall session at First Presbyterian Church Danville Ind with Rev Amos Kenton Mattingly delivering an Isaiah 30 4 sermon. Worship and business featured Rev George Danild Adamson elected moderator and Rev Frank Kirkpatrick and Joseph Durham elected temporary clerks.

Indianapolis First Presbyterian Church Danville Ind Amos Kenton Mattingly Columbus Claude R. Shaner Seventh Presbyterian Church George Danild Adamson Ph. D Home Presbyterian Church Frank W. Kirkpatrick W. Washington Street Presbyterian Church Joseph P. Durham Neil McPherson D. D J. H. Malcolm Foreign Mission Korea Mission Committee McPherson R. A. Brown QO. D. Odell Board of Education Dr. Mattingly J. P. Durham Adamson Amon W. Butler M. L. Haines J. C. Day George Knox Lafayette Home Missions W. C. Logan Troub Memorial Presbyterian Church Mattoon Central Presbyterian Church Charleston Tllinoils South Bend George D. Adamson George D. Adamson, Ph. D., Moderator of Presbytery Owena D. Odell Second Presbyterian Church F. O .Ballard Memorial Presbyterian Church Wiliam Carson Sutherland Presbyterian Church Tabernacle Presbyterian Church H. C. Calhoun E. Washington William J. Richards A. W. Dunkle Suthernind Presbyterian Church A. B. Miller Trowb

Big scenes in The Right of Way at Park theater

Eugene W. Presbrey’s dramatization of Sir Gilbert Parker’s The Right of Way comes to Park theater next Monday through Wednesday. P. Aug. Anderson and Hallett Thompson headline, delivering intense performances as Charley Steele and Joe Portugais amid moral conflict, disbelief, guilt, and loyalty.

Eugene W. Presbrey Sir Gilbert Parker Park Theater P. Aug. Anderson Hallett Thompson Mr. Thompson Charley Steele Joe Portugais Cent Joe Portugsis

Professor Ross C. Marvin Death Exposed Poary Arctic Hero

Cornell professor Ross C. Marvin, the sole Peary expedition member to die, sacrificed life in the polar chase. His mother longed for his return, then learned of his death on the frozen Arctic fields.

Ross C. Marvin Cornell Pole

Taft in Mormon Country

Senator Reed Smoot and Howell with Salt Lake City leaders greet President Taft as his presidential train arrives in Helper Utah at dawn. A crowd of several hundred cheers precede his stop near Provo where a main welcome is set for 4 30 p m before he proceeds to Salt Lake City.

Helper Utah Reed Smoot Howell Salt Lake City Taft Provo Smoot Salt Lake

Mrs Vanderbilt Silent On Family Quarrel

New York report says Mrs William K Vanderbilt Jr arrived from Europe with two children aboard the Lusitania. Asked about the separation from her husband, she declined to discuss private affairs. Dr J A Blake, a New York physician and friend of Clarence Mackay, accompanied her and aided with customs.

New York William K. Vanderbilt, Jr Europe Dr. Blake Clarence Mackay

Benefit skating show at Riverside for Chas Myers

Prof. F. Altschuh will stage an exhibition of fancy and quick skating at Riverside to aid Chas Myers of K of P Lodge No 97 who has been ill for over a year. The event runs September 28 to 30 and October 2 to 3.

Fmpire Theater Empire Theater Indianapolis Eva Languay Star Show Girls Miss Languay Emerald Chicago Languay Altschuh Riverside Chas. Myers K. of P. Lodge No. 97

Peary to resign from Navy and lecture after polar work

Commander Rebt E Peary will quit the U S navy to lecture and write, planning to place his north pole data with the Coast and Geodetic Survey superintendent before returning as a civil engineer to resign again. He was not asked to locate the pole nor has he reported findings to the survey, though he has worked with the service for three years.

Peary NAVY Washington Rebt. E. Peary U. S. Navy Coast and Geodetic Survey Government Service

Champion Lost Boy Reported Lost Again

Chicago dispatch notes Raymond Williams aged eight and a half has again been reported missing. Police records list him as Chicago’s champion lost boy, with the case marking the eighty third time in nine years that he has vanished from his home at 42 Desplaines Street.

Chicago Raymond Williams Desplaines Street Raymond Polley

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