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Mr. and Mrs. C. Neipp, of Evansville, have been in the city this week visiting Mr. and Mrs. Henry McNenney, of north Second street. Mrs. M. P. McClain, of New Albany, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. L. A. Guer ineau, on south Fifth street. Julius Meinecke and family have re turned from the Yellowstone National Park. W. L. Kidder left on Wednesday to join his wife at a summer resort on Long Is land, where she has been visiting for several weeks. Misses Alta and Avice Shuey are visiting Miss Rachel Brandenburg, of Clay City, Ind. Mrs. Charles Wittig is home after a n ight weeks’ visit with her daughter, Mrs. Carl Betz, in Kansas City. Mr. and Mrs. James Soules have gone to Petoskey, Mich., for the benefit of Mrs. Soules’ health. Miss Ferry, of Chicago, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Stanforth, of north Seven teenth street. Mrs. Grace Briggs and Miss Maude Paige are in Kansas, ll., visiting Miss Laura Paxton. Miss Madge Walmsley, who has been ill in Philadelphia, is rapidly recovering. Mrs. James Scudder and daughters have returned from a ten days’ visit in Sullivan with Mrs. C. L. Davis. Prof. Wm. Ames, who has been identified with the faculty of the Rose Polytechnic Institute almost since its start, has accept ed an offer of the position of professor of machine drawing and design at the Wor cester Polytechnic Institute. Worcester is the native place of Prof. Ames, and he came from the institute there when Prof. Chas. M. Thompson accepted the presi dency of the Rose Institute. He has been a prominent member of the faculty of the local institution, and his loss will be severely felt in a social as well as a profes sional way. His resignation will cause a number of changes in the faculty of the Rose Polytechnic. Mrs. W. O. Fishback and children have returned from a visit with relatives in In dianapolis. Mrs. Frank Fishback and children, of Indianapolis, are visiting the family of W. O. Fishback, on south Center street. Mique O’Brien, the most irrepressible and unique of all the products of Terre Haute, has been in the city this week visit ing his parents on south Ninth street. Heretofore one of the stars of the news paper firmament in Cincinnati, he has de serted it to ‘‘go on the stage,”’ figuratively speaking. He is to be advance agent of Joseph Callahan, a new star, who opens his season in New Orleans, September 6th, in Faust. Mique’s knowledge of the the atrical business, and his acquaintance with the members of the profession, ought to a make him invaluable as an advance agent. President C. L. Mees and Prof. Thos. Gray of the Rose Polytechnic faculty are in Buffalo, attending the meetings of the American Association for the Advance ment of Science. The meetings will con tinue during the whole of the coming week, and the gentlemen named are to take a prominent part in the deliberations of the association, Superintendent Meagher has been in In dianapolis this week attending the annual meeting of the police chiefs’ association of Indiana. Clifford Hagen, of Washington, D. C., is visiting the family of his cousin, Mrs. M. ©. Routzahn, of south Seventh street, Samuel Hyatt and Miss Ellen Hyatt, of Baltimore, who have been visiting the families of their relatives, Mrs. M. C. Routzahn and Mrs. C. W. Mitchell, on south Seventh street, returned home on Tuesday. Mrs. Harry Bronson gave a swimming party Tuesday afternoon at the Bronson swimming pool. The party consisted of Misses Anna Knight, of Indianapolis, Wat kins of Peoria, Lucy Routzhan, Cora Ryan Nelda Dickson, Jessie Watson, Mary Pres ton, Alice Hammerstein, Nora Rapp, Ger tie Wagner, Mary South, Jessie Parks, Ella Pritchett, Mesdames Harry Hutton, Harley Pritchett, John Cleary, Ralph Routzahn, Fred Wagner, Fred Goldsmith, Frank Cook, Charles Boland. Master Raymond Pritchett gave an exhibition of fancy swimming. Lemonade and sand witches were served to the guests. Ed P. Gifford left this week for New York and Boston on business, and on its completion he will return here for a short stay before returning to his home in Mon terey, Mexico. His mother, Mrs. C. K. Gifford, accompanied him as far as Marion, Ohio, where she will make a visit with rel atives. John G. Williams returned Thursday from New York, where he has been on business. He witnessed the demonstra tions that preceded and followed the speech of Bourke Cochran at Madison Square garden, and says it was one of the grandest political affairs ever held in New York city. Harry Donaldson, of St. Louis, has been in the city this week, visiting his mother and brother, ex-Mayor Frank Donaldson. Although he has been a resident of St. Louis for the past twenty years, he retains in his heart a fondness for old Terre Haute, and his visits here he always enjoys. George Sage went to Petoskey this week for a prolonged stay. Fred Hauck and family, of north Fif teenth street, have returned from a visit with relatives in Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hazel, of Blooming ton, Ind., are visiting Mrs. H.’s mother, Mrs. J. C. Kelley, of north Sixth street. Mrs. Clara Heim, of Casey, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. S. O. Cooley, re turned home on Wednesday. Mrs. Herbert Madison left for the east this week to purchase goods for her de partment in the Havens Geddes Co. She was accompanied by Mrs. Dudley Digges, who will visit her sister, Mrs. Mary Dowl ing Sutton, in New York City. Mrs. James W. Landrum, of north Cen ter street, gave a picnic at Collett Park Wednesday afternoon, in honor of her sis ter, Mrs. Adah Johnson, of Monmouth, Il., who is her guest. The party included Messrs. and Mesdames Weber, Boyer, Chas. W. Whitbeck, James W. Lan drum, Mesdames Gloyd, Davis, Joe Price, M. A. Armstrong, Caldwell, Chadwick, Ferguson, of Chicago, Adah L. Johnson of Monmouth, Anna Otterman and Messrs. James M. Tolbert, Robert Weber, Arthur Ballenger, Harry Beal, Harry Gilbert, Robert Landrum, Charles Hays, Rue Caldwell, Misses Carrie Gloyd, Alice K. Tolbert, Jessie and Bertha Boyer, Ruth Landrum, Mabel Price, Bes sie Burge, Ethel E. Benjamin, Carrie Greiner, Carr, Emma Grey, Helen Ames, Hettie and Marguerite Landrum, Ada, Mary and Clara Weber. Mrs. D. N. Gould, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo. H. Hebb, on north Fifth street, returned to her home in Chi cago this week. Willis D. Miller and wife leave next week for a visit to the northern summer resorts. Will Strain, of Milwaukee, is visiting his brother, Oliver, of the fire department. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Teel have returned from their vacation trip to the northern summer resorts. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. John L. Davis, a son. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. E. Bloomer, of south Thirteenth street, August 19th, a daughter. Word was received this week of the birth on Tuesday night to Mr. and Mrs. John Foley, of Chicago,a son. Mr. Foley is well remembered here from his long connection with the hat store of S. Loeb. He now holds an important appointment under Gov. Altgeld. The W. W. club spent Tuesday afternoon and evening at Collett Park, the young ladies furnishing a supper that was greatly enjoyed. Those present were Misses Ethel ‘Heath, May Tiewittian, Anna Davis, Katie Cal, 6 Blanch May, May Davis, Gerda Call, Ora .. Ja.Jackson,, Fannie Sand this Dimmiick, Messrs. George Hostetter, Albert Werneké, Rus sel Hays, Burchard Hays, Oka Denehie, Gilbert Logan, Bert Dimmick, Otto Hennig, Charles Ross and Mrs. Burch. Miss Mary L. Taylor, niece of Mrs. Theo. Hulman, spent the week in Charleston, Til. B. R. Cliver and family, of north Eighth street, have returned from a trip to St. Joe, Mich. Roy Cliver, of the Havens Geddes Co., retail department, has returned from his vacation, which he spent at St. Joe, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. A. Bruce Coffroth, of Lin coln, Neb., are visiting in the city. Harvey Connerly, of Denver, Col., is visiting friends in the city. Mr. Connerly was at one time a member of the police force in this city. Mrs. George Kimmel, who has been dangerously sick for several weeks, is re ported to be recovering. James Farrington returned to Youngs town, C., last Saturday. Misses Natalie and Margaret Preston have returned from Lake Village, Ar kansas. Miss Helen and Gertrude and Wilbur Jenkins left Monday for Greencastle for an extended visit with their grandparents. Rev. W. A. Harp, of Portsmouth, Ohio, is visiting S. A. Whitmer, of north Center street, for a few days. Mrs. C. W. Bungard and daughter, Miss Estelle, left Tuesday for southern Missouri to be gone a month. Miss Mollie Silinski, of forth Fifteenth street, was the victim of a surprise party at the hands of her friends Wednesday night, the occasion being her birthday. The evening was pleasantly spent at cards and dancing, and refreshments were served. Chas. H. Payne has returned from a visit to Detroit. John G. Heinl has been attending a florists’ convention in Cleveland this week. Mrs. Katharine Bischoff and Frank Breining were married at five o'clock Wednesday morning at St. Benedict’s church, only the immediate relatives and friends witnessing the ceremony. At its conclusion the bridal party repaired to the home of the bride’s father, August Fox, on south Thirteenth street, where the wedding breakfast was served. The bridal couple then left for a northern trip, to be gone several weeks. The groom is a well known member of the Ringgold band. Mrs. G. C.’Hauck and daughter, Merteth, have returned from a visit with relatives in Poland. Mr. and Mrs. Affen J. Weinhardt and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence McKeever enter tained a number of young people with a swimming party at Bronson’s pool Tuesday evening. Omar and Charles Mewhinney gave a tally-ho party to St. Mary’s Wednesday evening, complimentary to the guests of Miss Anna Crawford. The party included Misses Helena Hanley, of Minneapolis, Mae and Hanna Hoyt, of Newcastle, Pa., Anna Crawford, Sadie Fairbanks, and Messrs John Crawford, and Arthur Whit comb. The party drove over in the even ing and took supper at the visitors’ Home. Miss Edith Hildebrand, of Paris, is visit ing Mrs. Henry Lamping on south Third street. Miss Maude Markle, of Chicago, who has been visiting relatives in the city for some time, returned home on Wednesday. Cards are out announcing the wedding of Fred Houriet and Miss Lizzie Dempsey Wednesday evening August 26th at Sugar Grove M. E. church. Following the cere mony the couple will go to the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Cowan, where the recep tion will be held. After a few days visit among friends and relatives the young couple will go to housekeeping on Maple avenue one mile east of the Piano case factory. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hutton gave a dancing party Monday evening at their home, at Fourth and Oak, in honor of Miss Anna Knight of Indianapolis. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bronson, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hutton, Misses Nelda Dickson, Cora Ryan, Mary South, Anna King, Lena Werner, Kate Paddock, Gracie Schaal, Anna Kight, Messrs. Frank Ryan, Harry Foulkes, Will Parrot, Dave Lessig, Cliff Westfall, Chas. Fleminge, Harry Jones, Herbert Ryan, Jack Paddock. Refresh ments were served throughout the evening. Miss Georgia Grimes was married Mon day afternoon to Albert Barker, of Elkhart, at her home on north Seventh street. Rev. FLY performed the ceremony in the for relatives and a few intimate friends.’ The wedding was a quiet one on account of the recent death of the bride’s father, Captain George Grimes. The groom is bookkeeper and cashier of the National Paper Co., of Elkhart. Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Kopp, of St. Louis, Mo., are here visiting Mr. Kopp’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Gilman, of north Fifth street. Mrs. James Morrow and Mrs. Bertha Stierheimer, of Louisville, Ky., are visit W. F. Stierheimer and family, of south Third street. Mrs. Kate Ritchey, of McLeansboro, NJ., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Ritchey, of 1720 north Ninth street. Mr. W. H. Haslet, formerly a resident of this city, is here on a visit and expects again to make Terre Haute his home. Dr. and Mrs. A. T. Payne have returned from Chicago where Mrs. Payne has been visiting for the past month. Rev. John E. Sulger, of Atchison, Kan sas, recently called to the charge of St. Stephen’s church in this city, has notified the church officials of his acceptance of the call. He will not assume charge of the parish until the 1st of October. President A. M. Higgins, of the Lincoln League of this state, and Geo. W. Krieten stein, will represent the league at the na tional league of Repulican clubs, at their annual meeting at Milwaukee next week. John E. Petri, clerk in the office of Su perintendent W. H. Wiley, is quite sick with typhoid fever, and his place is being filled temporarily by Miss Alice Dempsey, critic teacher. W. H. Duncan took his daughter, Helen, down to Scipio, Ind., Sunday, where she will spend some time visiting relatives. Miss Mary Pierson is visiting relatives in Spencer, Ind. Chas. O. Wood, who has been making his home in Indianapolis since his marriage, will remove to this city next month, and with his wife will take rooms with S. B. Hughes, on south Seventh street. Thos. H. Menifee and wife, Chas. Scott and wife and Miss Sophia Scott are at Atlantic City. Miss Maude Hussong, of Hutsonville, is visiting the family of her uncle, A. B. Hussong, on south Center street. Miss Babe Renean, of Chicago, has been visiting Miss Ruth Neal for a few days, on her way to St. Marys to enter the Order of the Sisters of Providence. Douglass H. Smith, formerly a well known newspaper man of this city, but now of Rockville, will leave for New York about the 1st of September to arrange for the production by the Bostonians of the new romantic opera, ‘The Purse of Gold,” of which he is jointly the author, with Prof. Teeper, of Saginaw, Mich. He wrote the libbretto and Prof. Teeper the score. Jacob B. Greiner gave a boating party up the river on the Ferry Queen Monday night. The party included Misses Jane Hunter, Janie Walker and Helen Benbridge and Messrs. Baur,Chas. Davis and Arthur Whitcomb. Mr. and Mrs. John F. Joyce and Mrs. Levan are making an extended stay at St. Joseph, Mich. J. R. Cummings, of Chicago, has been in the city this week. Mr. Cummings was formerly connected with the Gazette, but is now interested in a number of business enterprises in Chicago, and is said to have prospered greatly.
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Terre Haute Saturday Evening Mail
Terre Haute, Indiana, US
Sat, Aug 22, 1896
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