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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1925

Page

8

Church Leaders Plan Delegates for Centennial Convention

Congregational church members debate sending four delegates to the Congregational Home Society centennial celebration in Washington D C this October. The society began in 1826 as the American Home Missionary Society and now funds 1376 workers with average salaries of 1305 dollars. The centennial report credits 704674 church memberships gained through missionary work over the society’s 99 years.

Congregational Church Congregational Home Society Washington, D. C National Council of Congregational Churches First Congregational Church William T. Caughran New York American Home Missionary Society Vermont United Domestic Missionary Society Lemmens Society American Society Reformed Dutch Associated Reformed Presbyterian Congregational Congregational Agency For Home Mission Congregational Home Mission Society E. M. Halliday F. L. Moore

Praise of God Sermon Emphasizes Fellowship with Christ

The Rev. Charles M. Reed of Woodside M E Church preached on Sons of God stressing that praise of God and fellowship with Christ surpass worldly ties. He urged Christians to reveal God to men and noted mankind’s tendency to honor allies and crucify dissenters.

Charles M. Reed Woodside M. E Reed

Pardons Ease Fuelling Lawlessness Says Rev Fifer

Rev Chen W. Fifer of Central Avenue M E Church warned that easy pardons and strong emotional appeals undermine justice. He said punishments must be honest and not cruel, arguing that leniency fuels lawlessness in the land.

Chen W. Fifer Central Avenue M. E Fifer

Church address calls for divine law over man made rules

Claris Adams former county prosecutor told the Christian Men Builders class the nation faces crime because people follow man made laws instead of the laws of God. He spoke during a Sunday morning address at the Third Christian Sunday school.

Claris Adams Christian Men Builders Third Christian Sunday School Adams

Police badge stolen from patrolman’s home

Police seek burglar who climbed an upstairs window with a ladder and stole 35 cents and a badge from Patrolman Fred Brennan of 1239 W Thirty-Sixth St. Four pairs of trousers were found in the rear yard.

Fred Brennan W. Thirty-Sixth St Brennan

Beggar on Horseback praised as top satire at Ohio

Walter D Hickman reviews The Beggar on Horseback a satirical photoplay directed by James Cruze. He praises Neil McRae Homer Cady Gladys Cady and Cynthia Mason as central figures with a chorus of supporting players in a dream sequence critique of highbrow music and family life. The piece urges audiences to see the film at the Ohio theater all week.

Gladys Neil MacRae Neil Mr. Cady Homer Mrs. Cady Cynthia Neil McRae Edward Everett Horton Homer Cady James Mason Cynthia Mason Esther Ralston Frederic Sullivan Erwin Connelly Gertrude Short Ethel Wales the Ohio

Tom Brown Tops Circle Bill With Musical Minstrels

Reviewer hails Tom Brown and his Musical Ministress with Ossman and Schepp as the best Circle bill this summer calling Brown a premier saxophone clown and praising the show’s new hits, scenic finale, and riotous encore. It also previews Doris Kenyon starred Half Way Girl and Drusilla With a Million, lauding Mary Carr and Priscilla Bonner performances and the strong dramatic Sun-Up at Colonial.

Tom Brown Ossman Schepp Brown Brothers Tom Brothers Brown Doris Kenyon Lloyd Hughes Hobart Bosworth Tully Marshall

Movie verdict round up grabs top films of the season

Colonial Drusilla With A Million is hailed as one of the nation's best and most human pictures. Beggar on Horseback is praised as the finest satire on love and the jazz age. Circle offers Tom Brown Minstrels Ossman Schepp in a premier musical program. Tie The Way Girl is a spectacular melodrama. Sun Up at Apollo proves the screen can present drama as it should be.

Mary Carr Drusilla Miss Carr Sally May Ferris Priscilla Bonner Lillian Gish Ohio Begger Circele Tom Brown Ossman Schepp Apollo

Slated on Six Charges Joe Ford Arrested After All-Night Search

Joe Ford of the west side was arrested early Sunday after an all-night search. He is charged with drunkenness vehicle taking grand larceny operating a motor vehicle under the influence of liquor blind tiger and transporting for allegedly stealing a car from in front of 5406 Fletcher Ave.

Joe Ford West Side Ford Fletcher Ave

Truck boom noted by Timea Special

Anderson Indiana sees a truck boom as nearly 2000 license plates are issued, a regional record reflecting growing commerce and vehicle activity in the city.

Timea Special Anderson Ind

Blonde bandit with two men robs Bert Thatcher in Indiana

A blonde bobbed-haired bandit with two male accomplices robbed Bert Thatcher of $29 and a grey hound valued at 250 near Greenfield Indiana while Leicester dog trainer Dr. Bennett was en route to enter dogs in a race. A colored man posing as an officer tried to rob Margaret Shields and Marie Holloway on Lafayette Street. Additional weekend break-ins included a Standard Oil station, a Central Avenue home, and other thefts totaling at least 164.20.

Bert Thatcher Erlanger Ky National Rd Greenfield Ind Thatcher E.N. Bennett Kokomo Erlanger Margaret Shields Maries Holloway Lafayette St Standard Oil Tenth St Senate Ave Helen Eastman Central Ave Hubert Powell Thirty-Seventh St F. L. Came College Ave

Road fight looms over Dunes highway completion

Gary Indiana business leaders and motor club officials planned to seek Governor Jackson's aid to press the State Highway Commission to finish the Dunes highway. The drive followed John D. Williams announcing indefinite postponement of completion.

Gary Ind Jackson Dunes State Highway Commission John D. Williams Commission

Camp Ida Wineman Promotes Healthful Vacations

Forty boys and girls enjoy a two week health-building vacation at Camp Ida Wineman on White River north of Broad Ripple. The program is funded by donations from last year to the Indianapolis Community Chest.

Camp Ida Wineman White River Broad Ripple Indianapolis

Three Men Sought In Acton Assault After Ride Offer

Police search for three men who attacked Fred Johnson of Acton Indiana after he offered them a ride at East and Washington Streets early Sunday He said there was no robbery attempt Burglars took clothing jewelry and $700 from the home of M H Olson 1246 W Thirty Fifth St and William Hughes 4025 N Meridian St early Sunday Pickpockets took $30 from Pauline McAfee 516 N Rural St and $14 from Ferns King 307 N Senate Ave Saturday

Fred Johnson Acton Ind East Washington Sts M. H. Olson Thirty-Fifth St Willam Hughes Meridian St Pauline McAfee Rural St Ferns King Senate Ave

Many See Beauties at Broad Ripple Park Review

James M. Makin, president of Broad Ripple park, announced a record crowd of 20,385 watching the bathing beauty review. Judges narrowed contenders to winners to be announced Saturday night with a motion picture and award presentations at the park.

James M. Makin Broad Ripple Park

Jesse James Held In Vehicle Theft Attempt

Jesse James aged 20 of 1242 Nordyke Avenue is held on a vehicle taking charge. He was arrested by Traffic Policeman Michael Longet for allegedly attempting to steal an auto from Union Station early Sunday.

Jesse James Nordyke Ave James Michael Longetter Union Station

Deputy Sheriff Shot Near Gary by Bootleggers

Deputy Sheriff David Moses was shot outside a Gary restaurant and remained near death. Officials believe bootleggers were responsible for the attack.

Timea Gary Ind David Moses

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