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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1902

Page

3

Social news from Elkhart and area society events

Miss Irma Rosenthal visits friends in Elkhart as E F Claypool and family travel from a world trip. Several families plan summer breaks at Wawasee Harbor Point and Vawter Park. Receptions and dances honor Miss Mabel Talbott and Mrs Rembrandt Steele with elegant decorations. Roy Pollock and Cora McCrain wed at the bride’s mother home. An evening reception hosted by Mr and Mrs Horace McKay honors Mr and Mrs Rembrandt Steele.

Irma Rosenthal Elkhart E. F. Claypool Edward Newton Wilmington Wawasee Granville M. Ballard Chicago Ward Dean Denver Col Herbert Munk Harbor Point Mich Mary Augusta Burford Vawter Park Charles Farrell Henry Adams, Jr St. Paul Ind Anne Hurty Quaker Hill N. Y Augusta Severin New York City Europe Charles Sherman and Son East St. Joe Street Jefferson Claypool and Son Wisconsin Sophie Helstein Blanche Backman Wabash Sara Messing Maude Lots Evansville Edith Hall E. L. Cothrell Harry Doris Haring Kokomo McReynolds Joseph A. Milburn Sennane Tennessee Mountains John C. Wright University Ub Mabel Talbott Miss Cook Miss Lovett Rman Robert Kipp Fred Bachman Emily Fletcher Alma Bachman Amelia Kipp Irma Waber Roy Pollock Cora McCrain Bright Street Mr. Anderson Thomas Quinn Margaret Mullen Horace McKay Rembrandt T. Steele McKay Elizabeth Mary E. Nicholson Theodore (. Steele Margaret Steele W. J. Richards Hugh R. Richards Charles B. Clarke Kate L. Dorsey George T. Evans Clarence Forsyth Charles A. Gerrard Abram W. Hendricks Victor K. Hendricks John H. Holliday George M. Hufford Carl Lieber Henry C. Martin Joseph Reagan Lucius B. Swift Schell Adelph Schmuck Henry L. van Hoff Bernard Vonnegut Evans Woollen W. W. Woodward Misses Adams Dye Jessie Daggett Miss Hendricks Bessie Hendricks Annie E. Fraser Joe D. Miss Stevenson Frank Dorsey Messza Allan Hendricks

Wedding and party notices from Elwood and Indianapolis

A Mothers daylike scene in Indianapolis celebrates George Potts twelfth birthday with relatives from Cincinnati and Harveysburg, Ohio. In Elwood Mary Elizabeth Davis wed Jesse T Wilhite at Central Avenue M E Church as out-of-town relatives arrive for the ceremony. Sadie O Neal marries Edward Lyons at St John’s Church with a small gathering, after which a breakfast at the future home on North Alabama Street is held, with both families present. Earl Smith and Caroline Gregory marry during an Indianapolis excursion, and Columbus Ogden wed Mary Grace Dean in St Joseph’s Church.

James L. Mitchell Ben Stevenson Cincinnati William Welch Harveysburg Ohio Clayton Potts North Capitol Avenue George George O'Connor Uncle Sam Fidelia Jefferson Hortense June Gates Margaret Kenny Adele Price Loretta Gramling Anna Redington Edmond Dwyer Alvina Schultz Louise Wolking Wilhite—Davis Mary Elizabeth Davis Waldo T. Davis Jesse Thomas Wilhite Marion Central Avenue M. E Hiram W. Kellogg Charles W. Davis W. B. Barry Paris W. H. Hickman Muncie Elvett Morman Waveland Theodore Garrison North Salem David Curran Mary Grace Dean St. Joseph's Church

Coffee coats and frocks outshine in plum season styles

May Manton details jaunty plaited jackets called coffee coats or frocks and frills jackets as a feature of the season. Black taffeta is common for wraps though pongee etamine and colored silks are also correct. The style suits soft woolen costumes and cream velvet coordinating with the ensemble.

May Manton

4165 Womans Coffee Coat Pattern Description

Pattern 4165 for a woman's coffee coat with 32 34 and 36 bust sizes features a lace collar rosettes and Liberty satin trim. Describes deep plaits on fronts and back corticelli silk stitching, shoulder and under arm seam fitting, belli sleeve options, and a round lace trimmed neck. Includes yardage for sizes 32 34 36 and pattern coupon instructions from The Journal Indianapolis.

the Journal Indianapolis

Irvinton streetcar crash foiled by quick rescuer at game end

A street car collision near the ball park was narrowly avoided when a boy clung to a rear bumper and a rescuer tossed him into the Irvington car vestibule. Glass broke, a bystander sustained a severe hand cut. Police later identified two men, Jones and Gatewood, as robbery suspects linked to a Saturday night hold up. They were returned to jail on highway robbery charges with $1,000 bonds. William Romeier, once deemed of unsound mind, was released and sent home to Baltimore.

Washington Street Irvington William Jones Ralph Gatewood Phillips Jones William Romeier Simon and Morgan Baltimore

Terre Haute businessman outlines asbestos venture in hotel lobby

A. M. Higgins of Terre Haute describes forming the American Asbestos Company with Vigo county roots and plans to mine asbestos in Virginia and Canada. He notes high New York demand, high prices from ten to seven hundred eighty dollars a ton, and claims asbestos may be used for fireproof clothing as firemen’s gear.

A. M. Higgins Terre Haute American Asbestos Company Vigo County Mr. Higgins A. Herz Carl Stahl C. A. Urban G. A. Conzman W.C. Doak Bedford County Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains Canada C. M. Travis Crawfordsville Higgins New York City

Eighth District politics mix as Shockney plans two year run

Theodore Shockney of Union City says the Eighth district needs a mourners bench in Jay county and predicts Cromer will win with a large majority. He vows to run for Congress again in two years, recalling his defeat and noting district Republicans are divided.

Jay County Theodore Shockney Union City Shockney Ben L. McFarlan Rushville Hademittee Rush County Committee Watson W. A. Watson Decatur County Committee McFarlan Frank B. Burke Congress

Notable visitors and locals dine in town at prominent shows

Dc. B. Rogers of Shoals former consul to Zanzibar is in the city. Will H. Craig editor of the Noblesville Ledger had supper at the Spencer yesterday evening. Jesse Parmenter of Wabash is at the Denison after returning from a business trip to Ohio. Oscar Matthews, a Martinsville lawyer, was a guest of the Grand at dinner last night.

Dc. B. Rogers Shoals Zanzibar Will H. Craig Noblesville Ledger Spencer Jesse Parmenter Wabash Denison Ohio Oscar Matthews Martinsville Grand

County Board of Review Increases for Banks and Firms

The County Board of Review announced assessments showing increases for banks and trust companies reflecting prosperity. Institutions listed include Indiana National Bank Merchants' National Bank Columbia National Bank Fletcher's National Bank American National Bank Union Trust Company and Marion Trust Company among others along with various industrial firms and manufacturers.

County Board of Review Indiana National Bank Merchants National Bank Columbia National Bank Fletcher's National Bank American National Bank People’s Deposit Bank A Central Trust Company Union Trust Company Western Furniture Company Western Storage Battery Co New Wheelman Company White Riv S'nd Williams, Wm S’ap Mig Wilson, O. B Mig. Co New Winona Mineral Water New Wood-Weaver Printing Co Evans Milling Co New Capital National Bank Marion Trust Company Security Trust Company Williamson Veneer Co

Army and Navy Legion to delay charter member list

At a courthouse meeting of Army and Navy Legion organizers last night, the group pushed the list of charter members to the first Wednesday in August. A recruiting committee was appointed including Wallace Sherwood Frederick Ora White W. S. Gordon Means G. G. Roberts and W. H. Hustin. Last evening Assistant Adjutant General Smock of the Grand Army of the Republic received the final responses.

Army and Navy Legion Hst Wallace Sherwood Frederick Ora White W. S. Gordon Conxies Means G. G. Roberts W. H. Hustin Smock Grand Army of the Republic

Officers Set Next Encampment to Be Held in Anderson

Department officers announced the next encampment will be held in Anderson after all officers favored the location. The decision follows a vote among leadership, finalizing the site for the forthcoming gathering.

Anderson Department

Money Order Business Report for Indianapolis Office

The annual report of the money order division shows total cash transactions of 15192.29 with 54208 money orders issued totaling 434,496.55, up from last year. The paid orders number 277,491 totaling 2,167,735.37, up 93,792.05. The average money order issued nationwide is just over seven dollars.

Indianapolis C. W. Byfield McGinnis

Man Slashedly Beaten Near Public School No. 5

Hayden Reed of 976 West Walnut was found unconscious on the lawn of Public School No. 5 at California and Washington. A passerby reported a man struck Reed and another kicked him while down. Reed, intoxicated, could not recall details. injuries described as slight. Reed was taken to City Dispensary where he regained consciousness en route.

Hayden Reed West Walnut Street California Washington Streets Reed

Shideler Denies Gubernatorial Candidacy Bid

G A H Shideler of Marion states no one is authorized to announce him as a Republican candidate for Governor. He says friends think he may run but he is not ready to announce. Marion sources add that if he runs he would likely receive unanimous support from the Eleventh district.

G. A. H. Shideler Marion Shideler Eleventh

Police corral five boys swimming in canal near Military Park

Bicycle policemen Streit and Losh cornered five young Black boys swimming in the canal opposite Military Park yesterday. A large crowd watched as the officers slowed the scene. many boys fled, some escaping into a woodyard. Several left in haste, abandoning their clothes. The garments can be claimed at the police station.

Streit Losh Military Park

State Board reviews plan to revise high school course of study

The State Board of Education considered a plan to revise the course of study in commissioned high schools to align with new discoveries and ideas. Few changes were made in subjects offered. Present at the meeting were Dr. Joseph Swain president of Indiana University and Dr. W L Bryan president elect.

State Board of Education Joseph Swain Indiana University W. L. Bryan

Women Invited to Columbia Club Roof Garden Fireworks

Tomorrow evening the roof garden atop the Columbia Club opens to women who may attend with their escorts to view the fireworks, inviting local residents to enjoy the display in a social setting.

Columbia Club

Tornado devastates Wisconsin towns killing one

A Wisconsin tornado roared across Caledonia and Raymond, killing one man and injuring several others. Forty homes and barns were wrecked, hundreds of animals died, and grain was ruined, with damages around 40000 dollars. A widow and seven children survived Thysen’s fatal house wipeout. Other farms reported heavy destruction and injuries as the storm moved through ten miles of Caledonia.

Racine Wis Raymond Husher Caledonia William Cook J. J. Laing Mr. Laing George West Albert Herman William Hess Christian Erb Thysen Elisha Lower

Will heirs earmark $990000 for charity in Lewisohn estate

Ward Lewisohn, copper magnate who died in London on March 6, left his nine children discretion over charitable bequests. They agreed to give $100 each, totaling $990,000, to charity as a memorial. The estate value is estimated between $20.6 million and $50 million.

New York Ward Lewisohn London Eescatate

Blackburn Poses as a Reformer in KY Primary Call

FRANKFORT Ky July 2 United States Senator Blackburn answers a letter from James M Richardson State Prison Commission urging a Kentucky Democratic primary for governor and other state offices He advocates popular vote for United States senators and supports reform aims by backing the primary move and statewide nominees election plan

Frankfort Washington James M. Richardson State Prison Commission United States Blackburn Kentucky

Diamonds Endorsement by J P Mullally Jeweler

Owing to small expenses I can save you ten percent on diamonds. I specialize in diamonds. J P Mullally, jeweler and manufacturer, 23 Monument Place.

J. P. Mullauly Monument Place

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