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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1902

Page

3

Social News Notes From Various Towns and Visits

Personal and society items list numerous travelers and guests. Miss Julian Walk returns from Winona Lake while Miss Edith Adams and Miss Addie Price visit relatives. families plan trips to Cleveland, Georgia, Maine, Canada, Illinois, and Wisconsin. The Bachelor Maidens Club meets. a wedding of Eva Schaefer and Thadeus Gurley is announced with attendants and a supper, followed by plans for a social gathering and an upcoming trip to kuckee.

Julian Walk Winona Lake Albrecht Kipp South Haven Mich Sarah Foster Frankin Addie HL Price Chicago Alabama Street Ethel Daugherty Nellie Marie Sullivan Shelbyville R. K. Summers Cleveland Edith Adams Portland W. E. Sharpe Emechler Cincinnati Martha Carey Edward B. Hutchinson Goon Maine Clara Hawkins Georgia D. P. Erwin Canada Charles M. Walker Illinois Winsor Miss Dunlop Edith Smith Katherine Ayres Magnolia Beach Mass A. M. Robertson Susanne Davis Colorado Gustav A. Recker Lena Recker Crawfordsville Lexington S. R. Greer Adele Wallick Northern Lakes Edith Wallick Eau Claire Wis Bellefontaine Street Eva M. Schaefer Philip Schaefer Thadeus & Gurley J. C. Peters Mayme Sickler Piqua, L Henry Schaefer Gurley S27 West Twenty-eighth Street Leeee Bee

Indianapolis Society Notes and Indiana Weddings

A roundup of social and nuptial notices from Indiana with names of Miss Ruth Wilson Miss Ethel Failey Miss Gertrude Wober and others. travel plans for Angola N Y Crags Adirondacks Europe and Germany. a Worthington Worthington Normal School educator wedding Hugh A Owen Arabella Bucher. Richmond Paul L Ross Nellie Cowles. Muncie Mil dred Westlake Earle Clemens wedding at East St Charles street. departure for Michigan and Great Lakes trip.

Ruth Wilson Ethel Failey Gertrude Wober Frederick Fairbanks Richmond Levering Fred Watson Albert Smith Wiliam Taylor C. B. Woolfolk Angola N. Y Silas T. Bowen Woodruff Place Helen Bowen Holman Crags Adirondacks W. O. Anderson Topeka Kan James Anderson Oklahoma J. T. Anderson Lebanon Boys Franklin Lillian Clark Mss Lemon Steffy Steffy Bessie French Jessie Ragsdale Ethel Brewer Cox Messrs Glen Ralph Blount Orange Steffy James Martindale Carl A Jf Owen—Bucher Indianapolis Worthington Ind Hugh A. Owen Arabella Bucher L. H. Graham Christian Church Normal School Silver City N. M Jacob Bucher The State Normal Worthington High School Muncie Owen Chicago Silver Ross—Cowles Indianapolis Journal Richmond Paul L. Ross Nellie Cowles Edwin Cowles Charles A. Francisco Ross Michigan Harry Cowles Cincinnati Edward Cowles St. Louis Henry Frank Brown Fort Wayne Clemens—Westlake Mildred Westlake Co. S. Westlake Earle Clemens W. A. Clemens East St. Charles Street W. H. Oxtoby First Presbyterian Church Great Lakes

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

Habit backs are in vogue and promise further favor. A smart voile skirt in goblin blue features louisine satin bands and assorted appliqué trimmings. Styled in five gores, it hugs the figure and pairs with suit and gown materials for a polished look.

May Manton

Pattern 4182 Five Gored Habit Back Skirt 22 to 30

Pattern description for a five gored habit back skirt with flare below the knees. Details include three circular flounces and optional closing at left front seam or back, with decorative lacings or buttons. Materials needed vary by width. sizes 22 to 30 inch waist. Include pattern coupon and return instructions from The Journal Indianapolis.

Journal Ianapolis

Will Found a School in Palo Alto by Heywood and Harker

Miss Florence Heywood formerly of Indianapolis and Miss Catherine Harker plan a university preparatory school in Palo Alto California to be called the Thoburn School Dr David S Jordan provides personal guidance in organizing the enterprise and Heywood has studied at Stanford University.

Florence Heywood Indianapolis Catherine Harker Palo Alto Cal Heywood Girls’ Classical Stanford University Thoburn School David S. Jordan

Boy crushed by wagon in Capitol Avenue collision

Carl Coleman a thirteen year old resident of 43 East Market Street was struck by an American Express Company wagon at Capitol Avenue and Maryland Street about 6 o clock last evening. Riding a bicycle he tried to turn west and was thrown to the pavement. The wagon ran over him crushing his right hand fingers and severely injuring his left leg. He was taken to the City Dispensary where Dr. Kiser treated him.

Carl Coleman East Market Street American Express Company Capitol Avenue Maryland Street Coleman City Dispensary Kiser

Post Office Robbery Suspects Apprehended at Garrett

United States marshals pursue four suspects Louis E. Clark John Blainey E K Marsh and W L Watt after their Garrett arrest for breaking into the local post office on July 21. Deputies will transport them to Fort Wayne for hearing before Commissioner Logan.

United States Marshal's Ofice Garrett Ind Louis E. Clark John Blainey E. K. Marsh W. L. Watt Garret Fort Wayne Logan

Automobile Progress Prompts Horse Trade Worries at Grand Hotel

A. H. Thomson, Crawfordsville horse importer, said autos will replace horses in cities while noting Indiana supplied the British wartime horse needs. He sent twenty English bound horses, gunners for lightweight guns, and predicts a large future order if they suit. He cites rising automobile traffic as proof of change.

South Africa A. H. Thomson Grand Hotel Indiana England Thomson New York Mr. Thomson

Malaria in Ohio Valley Declines Says Dr Weever

Dr G S Weever reports malaria fading in Evansville as city grows cleaner with better streets and sanitation while noting quinine overuse among residents. He moved to Indianapolis after seventeen years in Evansville and cites historical family ties to Evansville Medical College president.

G.S. Weever Evansville Indianapolis Evansville Medical College Ohio Valley Dr. Weever

Elks Grow Prominence In Indiana With Grand Lodge Meet

Bert Feibleman notes Indiana has 35 Elks lodges and rising interest in the Grand Lodge session at Salt Lake City from the 12th to the 18th. Joseph T. Fanning leads grand trustees, Indiana ranking third in Elk matters with about 125000 US members. Indianapolis praised for a new Elk clubhouse. W H Hickman of DePauw reports Epworth League progress and DePauw gains. plumbers work on a new lab building. Postmasters Garber and Lochard promote rural free delivery. W P Cooper and S P Davis of the State Board of Charities visit the Grand Hotel and plan a Reform School tour.

Indiana Bert Feibleman Grand Hotel Grand Lodge Salt Lake City Joseph T. Fanning Board of Grand Trustees United States Honolulu Philippines Indianapolis Elks W. H. Hickman de Pauw University Spencer House Epworth League Fort Wayne W. P. Cooper 8. P. Davis Terre Haute State Board of Charities Reform School Plainfield

Ice Cream Fete Tonight At Covenant Church Lawn

City notes report a Covenant Congregational Church lawn fete with Peck's Band to provide music this evening at Highland avenue and Market street. Also in county weather a barn burned after a lightning strike near Nora. local obituaries and legal notices follow including Charles T. Ross death in Brazil Indiana and a saloon keeper arrested for a nickel in the slot device. The mayor's trip to Darlington is planned for burial duties. Officials discuss State Board of Forestry funding and potential Legislature action to provide a $20 appropriation for forest preservation.

Covenant Congregational Church Highland Avenue Market Street Peck Peter Daubenspeck Nora David Ross Charles T. Ross Brazil Ind Charles Ross Peter Ivory Illinois South Streets Nancy J. Hollingsworth J. J. Johnson North Delaware Street Darlington Rhal State Board of Forestry William H. Freeman Albert Lieber

Missing Abbie Seitfried Reported By Aunt

Mrs Kriesher of 2527 Northwestern Avenue reported to police that her niece Abbie Seitfried has been missing since Saturday night. The girl had previously been detained at the police station after running away with several other girls from Logans Road and was placed with her aunt before leaving again Saturday night.

Kriesher Northwestern Avenue Abbie Seitfried Srn Logansrt

Freight Wreck Delays Big Four Near City

A serious freight wreck occurred yesterday afternoon about 4 o clock on the St Louis division of the Big Four rail line, sixteen miles west of the city. Freight cars were derailed and trains were required to use a roundabout route. cause of the wreck could not be learned.

St. Louls Big Four

Fire damages Millersville summer home of Henry Coburn Jr

An overheated stove in Henry Coburn Jr s summer residence in Millersville damaged the home by about $1 yesterday afternoon while the cook prepared the evening meal. Firefighters fought the blaze with difficulty to extinguish it.

Henry Coburn, Jr Millersville

Eyes Examined Free and Discount Eyeglasses Offer

J P Mullally offers free eye examinations and gold filled eyeglasses priced from 2.50 to 5.00 each. Located at diamonds and jewelry manufacturing establishment on Monument Place.

J. P. Mullally Monument Place

Boy 15 Hurt After Being Thrown From Horse

Eddie Bixler a fifteen year old boy living at 3611 Massachusetts Avenue was thrown from a horse yesterday suffering a sprained ankle and other injuries. The incident occurred as he rode near his home with no further details given by authorities.

Eddie Bixler Massachusetts Avenue Bixler

Jessie Bartlett Davis Electrifies Fair Bank Audience

A warmer evening drew large crowds to Fair Bank where Jessie Bartlett Davis repeated her first week’s strong appeal. Seats were filled and fans applauded enthusiastically as she performed a heavy program featuring marches, waltzes, dances, cornet solos, and vocal selections alongside band numbers and medleys.

Jessie Bartlett Davis Fair Bank Harrington Bilder Ohhemionys Lumbye Barnes

Children Day Observed At Acton Park Proceedings

A cool Acton Park day drew campers from the city as Children's Day activities opened with social services led by Rev D A Robertson and evangelistic talks by Mrs Frame. Ice cream social at 4 pm, 3:30 pm program in tabernacle, and a fishing party by Elmer Marshall highlight the park agenda with Epworth League events planned for tomorrow including a Story service and sermon by Rev Tinsley. New campers arriving include Miss Mayme Worth and Mrs A McGaughey among others. numerous guests from Indianapolis Columbus and Terre Haute attend.

Acton Park Tabernacle D. A. Robertson Simpson Chapel Elmer Marshall Acton Epworth League C. B. Sylvester C. Tinsley Centenary Church Terre Haute George S. Henninger J. O. Stutsman Selma A. W. Alyers Indianapolis F. H. Hurt Thorntown Mayme Worth Columbus A. McGaughey Cincinnati Clara McIntire Shelbyville Stellan Ward Kokomo W. T. Scott

Bethany Assembly Prepares for Largest Attendance Yet

Bethany Assembly in Bethany Park expects record crowds for its opening Friday July 25 with trains from multiple states bringing attendees. President Carpenter coordinates accommodations including hotel rooms from Ohio Pennsylvania Kentucky Michigan Illinois Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Territory and beyond. Children’s day and major services planned with Dungan Quartet Indianapolis providing music and Oliver W. Stewart Chicago to deliver temperance sermon at 10 30 and Rev Dr O S Reed Pittsburgh former G A R chaplain to preach in afternoon.

Indianapolis Journal Bethany Park Bethany Assembly Assembly Carpenter Ohio Pennsylvania Kentucky Michigan Illinois Missouri Arkansas Kansas Oklahoma Territory Indiana Bethany Dungan Quartet Indianapolis Oliver W. Stewart Chicago O. S. Reed Pittsburg

Island Park Assembly Opens in Rome City

Island Park near Rome City Indiana opened for the annual assembly running to August 24 with high attendance and extensive cottage and hotel use. About $90,000 was spent on cottage improvements. Knilopp sanatorium buildings near completion. a new launch City of Rome and several private launches now on the lake. The program includes Hobson day and many other special observances with speakers such as Gen. John C. Black and Alfred A. Wright among others.

Indianapolis Journal Rome City Ind Island Park Knilopp Sanatorium Rome Hillsdale Tichenor Thomas Suleeba H. J. Becker E. F. Albertson F. M. Stone Frank C. Bruner Jesse Gilbert George William Adams Quincy Lee Morrow Wallace Bruce M. F. Stright C. Marshall Lowe G. W. EB. Hill Ellsworth Plumstead Marguerite Smith Missane Norden Frank P. Garrison Louise Pinkley

Father Garrity Homecoming Priest Returns From Rome

The Rev. William Garrity, son of Mrs. Garrity of 319 West South Street, arrives in the city after six years in Rome where he was ordained. He attended St. John's Boys' School here twelve years ago and will celebrate his first mass at St. John's next Sunday at 8:30. His travels included Venice, Florence, Vienna, Paris, London, Dublin, and Cork while he studied and visited. He spoke of the coronation delays in London and recalled seeing Buckingham Palace crowds and the destitute served by the British army. He thanked friends for gifts like a gold chalice and a silk beretta from local supporters. His sister Anna Garrity and notable Catholic circles welcomed him home.

Wiliam Garrity Rome Father Garrity St. John's Boys' School Venice Florence Vienna Francis Joseph Paris London Edward Buckingham Palace Palace Dublin Cork Indiana Rhynland Atlantic Philadelphia New York Francis H. Gavish St. John's Church St. John’s School John Shea West South Street Misa Ella O'Connor St. Mary's Academy East Maryland Street St. Meinrad’s College Jasper Ind St. Mary's Kan Mount St. Mary's Cincinati Chatard Pope Leo XIII Holy Father Lateran Basilica Cardinal Respighi St. Ignatius Church of Gesu Kodak Europe Grand Tower Campanile McKinley St. John’s Church

Death by Own Action Frustrated Inmate Case

Blanche Gray, an inmate of Fannie Wiley's resort on South Senate avenue, attempted suicide by taking ten cents worth of laudanum yesterday afternoon in a saloon. The act was frustrated.

Blanche Gray Fannie Wiley’s Senate Avenue

Tragic Poisoning Attempt Near West Washington Street

A woman who drank heavily with a young man on West Washington Street and went to a resort, then took poison, was rushed to City Hospital. Doctors initially feared for her life, but late reports said she was expected to recover after treatment by Dr. Kiser and hospital staff.

West Washington Street City City Hospital

Pup Dogs Free Public Documents Mix Up at GOP HQ

A stenographer at the Republican state committee in Indiana mistook a label on franked literature for free pups. The label read Pup Dogs Free James P Goodrich, but the intended line was Public Documents Free. The mix caused a brief moment of amusement and puzzled the staff.

Archibald C. Millikan James P. Goodrich Republican State Committee Committee Majestic National Congressional Committee Indiana State Committee Goodrich Beng Tee Millikan Mick Kan Chairman Goodrich Ilikan Congressional Committee

Meridian Street Property Sold to Harry R Bliss

Chauncey M Clark sold his residence at 2 North Meridian Street to Harry R Bliss for 15000 dollars. The lot fronts 40 feet on Meridian and extends about 1 foot deep. The sale was recorded with Alien Dale as the party.

Chauncey M. Clark North Meridian Street Harry R. Bliss Aut Mr. Clark Meridian Street Meridian Alien Dale

Lawn Fete Postponed To This Evening At Dr Runneia Grounds

The Plymouth Neighborhood House lawn fete was postponed from last night to this evening. The event will run on the grounds of Dr Runneia at 100 North Meridian Street with the previously announced programme.

Plymouth Dr. Runneia North Meridian Street

Memorial for Mrs McKinley by Baltimore Merchants Assn

The Merchants and Manufacturers' Association of Baltimore prepared a handsome memorial for Mrs McKinley in gratitude for President McKinley's death. The engrossed resolutions are bound in black leather with an anal form and a 10% inch wear by MW long, lined with heavy silk.

Baltimore

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