Personal and Society Gossip from Indianapolis
A long list of social visitors and movements across cities from Chicago to Denver. Notables include Mr W N Hardy returning from Chicago, Mrs Ira B Grover visiting Boston, Dr C L Fletcher sailing for England, and Miss Mary Searle returning from Clay City. Numerous family trips to New York, Minneapolis, Maxinkuckee, and Yellowstone are noted alongside lawn fetes, open houses, and society gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Hardy
Chicago
Ira B. Grover
Boston
A. H. Hovey
Mr. Hovey
New York
Joseph Wright
Wheeling
W. Va
Sallie Mo
Denver
Sue Morris
Broadway
He. L. Beveridge
Burt Lake
Mich
Charles G. Greenstreet
Pittsburg
W. A. Wheeler
Minneapolis
Minn
Bessie Hicks
Battle Creek
Suella Moore
St. Clair Flats
Murray Pattison
Memphis
Tenn
Mummen
W. F. Cleveger
Atlantic Coast
Benjamin L. Webb
Maxinkuckee
Thomas J. Christian
Mary
Cornelia Searle
Guirie
Clay City
A. B. Gates
H. H. Howland
C. L. Fletcher
England
C. H. Erwin
D. P. Erwin
Erwin
North Meridian Street
Cutter
Louisville
George L. Keyes
North East Street
Margaret
Ruth McCulloch
James W. Lilly
Annetta Wayman
New Amy
John B. Routh
Cambridge City
Thomas J. Semans
East Tenth Street
I. N. Richie
Europe
J. F. McKee
Mackinac Island
J. E. Sullivan
Robert Furnas
James S. Cruse
Yellowstone Park
Charles Morrison
Carroll B. Carr
North Capitol Avenue
Shelbyville
Anna Reaume
Gertrude Mayes
Cleveland
Michigan
C. E. Kregele
B. F. Keesling
Logansport
Kregejo
Jos
Schaf
Austria
Caroline Goodhart
Indianapolis
New Country Club
Burton Parrott
East
Fisher's Island
Conn
Sebre
Harry
West
Washington Street
J. H. Byers
Beatrice Byers
Cal
Russell
Kan
Vivian Weadon
Misses Course
Louise Barbour
Bearnes
Colonel Gray
J. R
Carnahan
North
Meridian Street
Arther B. Grover
Lake Harbor
Muskegon
Grover
Dayton
O. Latimore
Mise Laie Saldmore
Chattom
George Edwin Hunt
Newport wedding links New York wealth to San Francisco groom
Miss Lily Oelrichs daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles M Oelrichs of New York and Peter Dona hue Martin of San Francisco wed in St Josephs R C Church Newport R I The ceremony was brief and the church lavishly adorned with flowers and palms Guests from the wealthy New York summer colony attended The reception followed at the Oelrichs home with a breakfast for close relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin—Oelrichs
Newport
R. I
Lily Oelrichs
Charles M. Ooelrichs
New York
Peter Donahue Martin
San Francisco
St. Joseph's R. CC. Church
Father Deady
New York Summer Colony
Henry KR. Martin
Charles D. L. Oelrichs
Henry Oelrichs
Frederick Havemeyer
Phillip Lydig
Lawrence McCreer
Frank Carolan
Henry O. Havemeyer
Cameron McCree Winslow
Eleanor Jay
Isabelle May
Blanche Oclridis
Oelrichs
Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
W. T. Durbin
Thomas Stillwell
Keiser—Newman
Richmond
Joseph H. Keiser
Decatur
Mae Neuman
August Neuman
Conrad Huber
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Keiser
Witenberg College
Springfield
Fortayne
Shirtwaist Fit Advise From Home Dressmaking Hints
May Manton advises that well fitting shirtwaists enhance a boy’s appearance and are best made to fit the individual. The model showcases box plaits and a removable collar, praised for its practicality. The original uses percale with blue rings on white, but Madras and washable fabrics are suitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Manton
Madras
4181 Boy's Box Plaited Shirt Waist Pattern Description
Pattern 4181 for boys 6 to 14 years features box plaits on fronts and back with waist belt, center button closure, shoulder straps, regulation shirt sleeves, neck band and fur over collar. Material needs: 34 yards 27 inches wide or ay yards 32 inches wide for medium size. Send 10 cents for pattern coupon to Pattern Dept The Journal Indianapolis Ind. Allow one week for return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
Indianapolis
Ind
City News Notes Report on local incidents and arrests
Police search for Mattie Williams linked to a death in Xenia Ohio. A Moorefield worker, Thomas Cochran, crushed foot by a jackscrew. Gen James R Carnahan heads to San Francisco for Knights of Pythias convention. Silas Grimes, janitor at the post office, arrested for petit larceny. Detectives recover stolen shoes from Grimes. Anne Jackson, elderly woman, detained for insanity after a disturbance on Elder Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattie Williams
John Williams
Xenia
North Missouri Street
Thomas Cochran
Moorefield
Cochran
North West Street
James R. Carnahan
Uniform Bank
Knights of Pythias
San Francisco
Knights
Carnahan
Silas Grimes
Post Office
Lancaster
Manning
Grimes
Cora Harrison
IQ Bird Street
Federal Building
Morgan
Simon
Elder Avenue
Anne Jackson
Police Break Up Bar Fight In North Alabama Street
Clane waiter at 13 North Alabama street confronted George Bistracted for conduct last night. Blair refused reprimand and struck Clane in the mouth. A general fight ensued with overturned furniture. Bicycle Policemen Hall and Griffin arrived, stopping the violence and both men were charged with assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Clane
North Alabama Street
George
Blair
Clane
Hall and
Griffin
Elks buy Bedford Hotel for aged and indigent home
Joseph T. Fanning reports the Elks plan a Bedford City Virginia home for aged and indigent members. The Bedford Hotel was purchased for 12060 from the United Banking and Trust Company with court approval. The property on eight acres features electric light, water from nearby springs, and capacity for about 40 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Elks
Bedford
Joseph T. Fanning
Grand Trustees
Fanning
Mr. Fanning
J. D. O'Shea
Lynn
Mass
H. W. Mears
Baltimore
Meade D. Detweiler
Harrisburg
George P. Cronk
Omaha
W. M. Drennen
Birmingham
Asia
C. BE. Pickett
Waterloo
Jerome B. Fisher
Jamestown
N. Y
Grand Lodge
Salt Lake City
Bedford City
United Banking and Trust Company
Richmond
Chancery Court
Nelson County
Blue Ridge Mountain
Virginia
Otter
Te Place
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Betting Tales From St Louis Drummers and Poolroom Tips
Sports betting stories unfold in a St Louis poolroom where bettors chase tips on West Baden and Matin Bell. A tipster’s telegrams, rising odds, and sudden upsets turn profits to loss as wagers misfire on Crimean and other horses amid vivacious backroom chatter.
Multilingual New York lace merchant tour speaks many tongues
W E Wormser of New York a lace manufacturer travels often to Europe and discusses language skill needs in business He criticizes the typical American tourist in Paris, lamenting reliance on Baedeker guides and Cook’s guides and praising lesser known quiet suburbs for charm and rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Wormser
New York
Wormser
Atlantic
the Denison
Waormser
Europe
Pretty City with Defects in Detroit Sun Time
A traveling man at the Denison Hotel extols Detroit as pretty and busy but notes a serious defect: the city clings to sun time rather than standard time. He recounts tales of punctuality mixups, including a Chicago society man who arrived late to events because clocks in Detroit run on sun time. Attempts to switch to standard time failed six months ago, and residents reverted to old habits, delaying engagements and complicating daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suresne
Paris
Switzerland
Mr. Wormser
Wenterthur
Vienna
Wiliam K. Vanderbilt
Foxhall Keene
Alp
Willie Vanderbilt
Vanderbilt
Keene
Carlsbad
Shah of Persia
J. Pierpont Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Detroit
Denison
United States
Chicago
Dinner at the Claypool Hotel to open for dinner
William Cunningham house manager of the Hotel English announced the New Claypool Hotel will open for dinner Monday December 15 with running order by the evening. There will be no formal opening and services will run regularly while staff train and machinery runs smoothly. A possible dedicatory celebration may follow later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claypool
William Cunningham
English
Mr. Cunningham
Wedding Planned at Denison Hotel Stirs Local Interest
Colonel Pepper, a hotel clerk at Denison, said a wedding is planned for Saturday and noted attorney Charles Clyde Wedding of Louisville requested a room. He added the event should produce a story and that the reservation would likely occur this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pepper
the Denison
Charles Clyde Wedding
Louisville
Two Star Attractions at Fair Bank Next Week
Jessie Bartlett Davis headlines at Fair Bank with Reginald Roberts and Mona Demerest in a high class summer program. Roberts, former Castle Square Opera tenor now in vaudeville, joins Demerest from Chicago as featured vocalists. Rag Time concert by Ostendorf's Band also planned tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Bank
Jessie Bartlett Davis
Indianapolis
Reginald Roberts
Mona Demerest
Roberts
Castle Square Opera Company
Demerest
Chicago
Ostendorf
Mackle
Reuben
Maid
Levi
March Comique
Seandius Davis
Eble
Annual children day at Acton Park thrills Park crowds
Acton Park hosted the annual children’s day with a 9 30 start led by East Park’s Mr. Wilson. Mrs Esther Frame preached and a large testimonial followed. Junior Epworth League speakers and songs, including Lola Coeyell’s Holy City solo, drew cheers. Ice cream social closed the afternoon with many old participants partaking. Epworth League day continues with sermons and events through the week led by Rev C B Sylvester and Rev C W Tinsley. A Holiness Association camp meeting begins August 1 with famed preachers and free admission. A fishing party for camp attendees entertained some youths, while others recalled the day’s services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acton Park
Wilson
East Park
Esther Frame
Tabernacle
Ada New
Epworth League
J. L. F. Steeg
Ray Spillman
Addie M. Church
Glen Leap
Gelda Jeffries
Miss van Arsdale
Fletcher-place
Florence Reinken
Margaret Shover
Willie Randall
Rose Varin
Hazel Robinson
Nettie McClintock
Lena Tinsley
Helen Lin
Simpson Chapel
Acton
Acton News Notes Highlights Local Visitors and Events
Mr L W Akin went to Indianapolis yesterday and Mr J K E Limering of Baltimore was on the grounds. Will Wheeler visited the park. Mrs W D Cosaper and Mrs W D Henley visited Mrs J R Budd. Misses Gardiner are guests of Miss Hargreaves. Mrs Nading and Mrs Rogers of Hope visit Mrs H A Akin at Forest Home cottage. Next Sunday the Big Four run special trains to the park for Gen Fitzhugh Lee lecture. Trains depart at 9 am 1 30 pm and pm. Ladies Aid and Junior League held an old fashioned dinner for about thirty at Rev Robertson’s yard. Ada New of Green registered at the hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Epworth League
C. B. Sylvester
C. W. Tinsley
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
George S. Henninger
John 8. Tevis
L. W. Akin
J. KE. Limering
Baltimore
Will Wheeler
W. D. Cosaper
W. D. Henley
J. R. Budd
Gertrude, Sadie
Jeannette Gardiner
Avis Hargreaves
Simon Nading
E. Rogers
Hope
W. H. Akin
Abby McGaughey
H. A. Wheeler
Forest Home
Big Four
D. A. Robertson
Ada New
Green
Letters at Indianapolis Post Office Advertised List
Remaining in Indianapolis Post office, July 24, 1902. If not claimed in two weeks, letters will go to the dead letter office. Names listed include Mrs. J. Andrews, Miss Mary Clark, Miss Rosa Coffey, Mrs. Fannie Dufour, Miss Leonie Davidson, Mrs. Stella Davidson, Mrs. Mary Erwin, Miss Louise Farr, Mrs. Cora Franklin, Miss Mila Hansen, Miss Emma Lockmund, Miss Emma New, Mrs. Melvina Palmer, Miss Edna Purvis, Miss Emma Pierce, Miss Sallie Payne, Miss Nettie Readman, Miss Elizabeth Ryan, Miss Jeanette Roach, Miss Minnie Readman, Miss Cora Sedwick, Miss Bertha Sedwick, Miss Bertha Settlers, Miss Cora Shaw, Miss Maud Smith, Miss Lillie Silverman, Mrs. Carrie Smith, Miss J. Hattie Tanner, Miss Amelia Todd, Miss Cerene Thurston, Mrs. Amby Vail, Miss Zillah Worth, Miss Laura Willok, Mrs. Ida Walters, Mrs. Mary Wesley, Miss Nettle Wiley, Mrs. Levina Wear, Mrs. Jane Andrews, plus numerous other names and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Darling
Harry, Dowell
Susie
Davidson
Stella Dufour
Leonie
Matilda
Eliot
W. C. Erwin
Mary
Evana
Fannie. Farr
Louise M. Franklin
Cora
Gossard
Lizzie, Green
Anna. Goering
Hanson
Nerva Jane. Hughes
Do. Hecker
Peart. Hoffmann
Myri Hudson
Eilla. Hudson
Eller. Hamilton
Fred Jorber
Rosie. Jones
Sylvia. Johnson
Mis
May. Kinsley
F. 5
Kinney
Louise . Kerkhoff
Marie Hansen
Mila. Lux
John. Lockmund
Emma
Maud. Silverman
Lillie. Smith
Carrie. Tapp
Josephine H. Tanner
J. Hattie. Thomas
Alice
Todd
Amelia
Thurston
Cerene
Vail
Amby
Vendl
Levinia. Worth
Zillah
Willok
Laura.Walters
Ida. Wesley
Mary. Wiley
Nettle. Woolsey
C. J. Wear
Levina
Harrison Monument Fund Meeting Accounts for Progress
The Harrison Monument Association executive committee met at Senator Fairbanks office with three members present. Fairbanks Evans Woollen and John G Williams discussed the commission's work and the progress of fund collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Monument Association
Senator Fairbanks
Mr. Fairbanks
Evans Woollen
John G. Williams
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Estriessoole
IN Suit
Foosey
N. A. Moore Co
North Illinois ST
Telehone
Personal and
L. A. Kitsey
Albert Minsey
Carrie Elll
St. Paul Episcopal Church
Lewis Brown
Clarence Carson
Arthur Byfield
Alfred Barnes
Conklin—Harris
Greencastle
Claudia Harris
Benjamin Harris
William Conklin
Robert Sellers
Indiana National Guard
Indiana
City News Notes
J. T. Fanning
St. Louis
West Baden
Amst
Washington Park
Matin Bell
Learoyd
Crimean
Frank Bell
Nickey D
New York Trav
Eling Man
the Claypool
Two
Star Attractions
Kentucky
Fairy Luke Jessie Bartlett Davis
von ‘Tilzer
Treauty and the Beast
Chattaway
Hoettger
Holiness Association
George Church
C. J. Fowler
Haverhill
C. F. Brooks
E. F. English
Ohio
Mattie Wines
Whiteland
Luther Robertson
Wilmore
R. 8. Smith
Seymour
Children's Department
Elmer Marshall
William Bryan
Mary Smith
Jessie Linton
Dorothy Marshall
Buckcreek
James S. Kirk & Company
Kirk
Buffalo
Harmon & Hall
Faris
Elmer
French
Mart. Ganoung
B.W Glenn
William. Grey
B. F
D. D. Green
Fa' Gogin
F. Green
Taltusa Goldsmith
Lauron
James W Hayes
Charles M. Hackies
Hasecard
Hi Hardy
K . Harman
Henry W Henderson
Robert
Him
Thomas
Horton
Charles
Jones
Charley
Johnson
Oscar Jessup
Charlies
Jutton
Lee Jemison
Frank
Samuel
Henders
Abe
Ae H. B
M. Catt
S. c. Parsley
Worley
Pemberon
Willie
Pleasants
James H. Pearson
John R. Reeder
Squire
Robbins
H. H. Riser
Ramsey
William. Richardson
Charley F. Richard
Clemence, Roses
Warner A. Richards
W. W . Edgerton
Sheppard
Nena Weiter
Smock
Smith
E Smith
Slaughter
J. R. G. Skervin
Mort
Thorntman
Edward
Hays
Teeple
Lawrence
Thompson
John
Tomblin
A. E. Yanata
Wulf
H. M
Wenzel
William M. Wiliams
T. Walter
Wilhelm
Wiliam
Gardner
Wyman
Henry
Werner
George W. Wolf
Fitzhugh Lee
Winona Lake
Harrison Monument
Hartfor Ord
Treewarten
Culver Military Academy
Culver, Ind
Tudor Hall
N. Meridian St
Kie Ren
Fredonia Allen
J. Cumming Smith
C. I. Fletcher
Pennsylvania Street
Dearborn Street
Chicago, Ill
Theo
W. Letton
Home Office
Stettin
Germany
Total Assets
State of Indiana
Office of Auditor of State
State of
W. H. Hart
Brate
A. B. Carter & CO
East Market St
A. J. Meyer & CO
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