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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1926

Page

10

Children to stage Pierrot Lights the Torch pageant at Barth Place

Children from Barth Place M. E. Sunday school will perform Pierrot Lights the Torch on Sunday at Barth and Raymond Sts starting 10 a.m. Superintendent Frank Owen organizes for at least 700 attendees. The church will be decorated. other events include Central Universalist Church children’s day pageant at 11 a.m. and a Cadle Tabernacle wartime benefit with music.

Pierrot Barth Place M. E Barth and Raymond Sts Frank Owen Central Universalist Church Fifteenth N. New Jersey Sts Emily Dodson Frank Skinner Cadle Tabernacle Ft. Friendly Grand Army League Jackson Orchestra Olor Progrea Erlae Indianapolis Glee Club John Browns Indianapolis Sara de W. D. Wilson Gordon Post G. A. R Kentucky Georgia Frank Huston Second Evangelical Church Edmond Kerlin First Evangelical Church New York St East St Evangelical Elden H. Mills First Friends Church Goliath's Sword North Side Second Baptist H. R. Waldo

Enchanted Garden entertains aged women pupils

Mrs Roy J Pile staged An Enchanted Garden for residents of the Indianapolis Home for Aged Women at the home of Mrs William M Bartlett Jr and again Friday at Broadway Mae 1st Episcopal Church Welfare Club provided the hosting. Front row names include Eleance Wilkins Charlotte Fleming Margaret McLaughlin and others.

Roy J. Pile Thirty Second St College Ave Indianapolis William M. Bartlett Central Ave Bartlett Welfare Club Ernoon Broadway Mae 1St Episcopal Church Eleance Wilkins Charlotte Fleming Margaret McLaughlin Marjorie Een Edith Wallsckrows Mary Lovover Hazel Karsner Mary Jane Davie Lola Harrison Anne Holmes Marion Kileta Bess Palmer Eleanor Oakes Harriett Jane Holmes

Spiritual campaign services announced at 359 N Illinois St

Caprice Cover and Mrs Winona Buck present messages for afternoon 245 pm The Silent Power and evening The Spirit Being Soul and the Seven Spheres Campaign runs June July August on Fridays 745 pm Sundays 245 pm and 7 pm at the lecture hall Fairview Presbyterian Church hosts Dr Edward Haines Kistler Sunday 1045 am on The Saviour and the Sinner mid summer communion and member reception planned Final Sunday evening and midweek worship completed this past week

Caprice Cover Winona Buck Illinois St Edward Haines Kistler Fairview Presbyterian Church

Summer Opera Opens Eight Weeks in Cincinnati Zoo Season

The Cincinnati Zoo presents an eight week grand opera season starting Sunday June 20 with stars such as Forrest Lamont Joan Ruth Alma Peterson Fred Patton Riccardo Martin Vera Curtis Marta Wittkowska and Ernest Davis. Isaac Van Grove will be musical director. The opener is Tannhauser sung in German with Rigoletto in Italian as alternates. Performances run Tue Thu and Sun for Tannhauser and Mon Wed Fri for Rigoletto with a ballet night and free afternoon concerts daily.

the Zoo Cincinnati Ohio Forrest Lamont Joan Ruth Alma Peterson Fred Patton Riccardo Martin Vera Curtis Marta Wittkowska Ernest Davis Isaac van Grove Chicago Opera Company Tankhauser

Circle Orchestra to Averture Gomez Guarany at Circle

Edward Mesener will conduct the Circle orchestra next week in an overture to Antonio Carlos Gomes Guarany. The four act Brazil tale features Don Antonio de Maritz, his daughter Cecilia, Gonzales, and Pery amid war with Almores. The climax shows a self sacrifice and a siege ending in desolation.

Edward Mesener Circle Orchestra Antonio Carlos Gomez Rosener Circle Gomez Brazil Rio Janiero Don Antonio de Maritz Almores Gonzales Pery Guarang Don Antonio Cecilia Don

Martinsville Telephone seeks rate increases for business lines

The Martinsville Telephone Company asks the public service commission to raise monthly rates from 2.50 to 4.75 for unlimited single lines and from 2.00 to 4.00 for two party lines. The petition cites needed revenue for equipment replacement and property purchases.

Martinsville Company Martinsville Martinsville Telephone Company Public Service Commission

Butler's Annual Exercises Start

Butler prepares for a three day graduation program Latin seniors join alumni meeting after a picnic supper. Speakers include Prof Paul Ward of Syracuse University and Prof Robert Matthews of the University of Illinois. Rev Pearl H Welshimerwill give the baccalaureate address Sunday at 3 p m. Graduation exercises follow Monday at 10 a m on the residence lawn with Dr Raphael H Miller as speaker.

Butler Chapel Alumni Association Paul Ward Syracuse University Robert Matthews University of Ilinois Pearl H. Welshimer The Christian Church Canton Ohio Raphael H. Miller Independence Boulevard Christian Church Kansas City

Mr Fixit readers seek street improvements and rail crossing fixes

A Times reader requests paving for Twenty First Street from Harding Street to E Riverside Drive and notes a rough crossing on E Twenty First Street near Avondale Point. Bids for the improvement are due June 21. A rail crossing near Premier works is abandoned and eyed for repair. A. J. Middleton to investigate. La Salle Street improvement petitioned Feb 19 and now with the city engineer for review.

Mr. Fresen Harding St Fixit MR. Fixit E. Riverside Dr William G. Antrim W. Twenty-First St Rct of Works E. Twenty-First St Avondale Pt East Side A. J. Middleton City Engineer’s Department Times la Salle St Newton Ave English Ave Board of Works City Engineer's Office

Park Board Turmoil Delayed as Mayor Attends Convention

With Mayor Duvall away for a week, efforts to remove Ensley W. Johnson and Frank P. Manly from the city park board are postponed by the mayoral faction. Indiana University education dean Henry Lester Smith will report at the National Education Association session in Philadelphia and at the National Council of Education meeting, both in late June.

Mayor Duvall I. U Duvall Ensley W. Johnson Frank P. Manly Inlinois St. Louis Henry Lester Smith School of Education Indiana University Representative Assembly National Education Association Philadelphia Academy of Music Dean Smith Association National Council of Education N. BE. A Council

Ohio University President to Speak at County Teachers Institute

Dr. E. B. Bryan president of Ohio University will speak at the annual county teachers institute August 23 to 27 in the Criminal Court room. He will discuss Educational Foundations. County board of education names Raymond Sanders as attendance officer. County schools open September 6.

E. B. Bryan Ohio University Institute of County Teachers Lee E. Swails Dr. Bryan Swails County Board of Education Raymond Sanders

Goins Granted Change of Venue in Murder Case

Thomas Goins is charged with first degree murder in the fatal shooting of his wife Bessie Goins. Criminal Judge James A. Collins granted a venue change to Danville Indiana.

Thomas Goins Danville Ind James A. Collins Goins Bessie Goins

Wreck Forty Shacks Begins Under Fire Chief Orders

Fire Prevention Chief Horace Carey leads demolition of nearly forty shacks deemed fire hazards. Crews will fill old well holes and concentrate work in northeast Indianapolis to reduce risks.

Horace Carey Indianapolis

County Agent Office Remodeling Under Way at Courthouse

County commissioners request remodeling and painting of a south side fourth floor courthouse room to serve as office for Clarence Henry the new county agricultural agent. The room should be ready for occupancy within ten days.

Clarence Henry New County

Market Prices Show Wide Fruit and Produce Offerings

Indiana markets report new blackberries at 25 to 35 cents a quart amid ample supplies of home grown and shipped produce. Strawberries rise to 20 to 26 cents per quart. California cherries 40 to 50 cents per pound. peaches 15 cents per pound. watermelons 2.50 each. peas and beans steady at 15 to 20 cents per pound. corn three ears for 25 cents.

Indiana

City Clerk Race in Ft Branch Sparks Mail Confusion

Howell Eltit of the Public Service Commission asks who holds the Ft Branch city clerk post. Dell requests mail be addressed to the clerk by name as Marion Lockridge and John Brokaw contest the office. Both claim the position.

Howell Eltit Public Service Commission Ft. Branch Dell Lills Marion Lockridge John Brokaw

Seven Will Graduate From Illinois University

Seven Indianapolis students are among the 1 550 graduates in the fifty fifth annual commencement exercises of the University of Illinois Monday. Dr. David Kinley, president of the University, will be the principal speaker. The students are Frankie H. Byrne A M Bernard W Cohen A B Richard I Dugdale B 8 John P Edelen B 8 Howard S Garna B 8 Hilda V Smith A B and Paul C Taylor Ph D

Indianapolis University of Illinois David Kinley University Frankie H. Byrne Bernard W. Cohen Richard I. Dugdale John P.edelen Howard S. Garna Hilda V. Smith Paul C. Taylor

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