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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1903
Page
4
Rev Milford Lyon spoke to a large crowd at Linden and Prospect last night urging strict social purity and honesty. He condemned adultery theft and tax evasion and warned society that accepting moral decay among the rich and poor alike would lead to a downhill path.
Miss Lydia Wallace returns from Vassar. several families plan visits, European trips, and summer absences. Lectures, teas, and dances mark the season with multiple engagements for Misses and Mrs. and the Lilly, Dill, and Wallace households. D A R garden party planned to raise funds for Continental Hall in Washington.
Three enthusiastic meetings were held at Tabernacle Presbyterian Church by the Missionary Alliance. Speakers included Rev. H. Stokes of Detroit on the indwelling of Christ, Rev. A. Funk of Nyack, Rev. W. Chandler of Wheaton, and Dr. R. H. Glover on Joseph as a type of Christ. Afternoon programs featured prayers, Bible study, and sermons by Funk and Dr. Glover with youth activities planned.
Basso Terence Holliday and violinist Hugh McGibeny headline a musicale tonight at the Propylaeum, featuring a city debut for the singer. The evening ends with dancing. public welcome. Program includes Nur wer die Sehnsucht pee and Mysef When a Asian Garden among others.
Broad shouldered effects define this season's styles using the drop yoke and bertha cut. A stylish waist combines these features with novel sleeves, shown in white batiste with yoke and trimmings.
Describes a lace pattern suitable for cotton and new fabrics including soft wools and silks. Details a fitted waist foundation, yoke with circular bertha, puffed sleeves, and material yardages for sizes 2 to 40 bust. Pattern number 4437. price and ordering instructions enclosed with a return policy.
One hundred and thirteen graduates received diplomas for the January and June classes of Manual Training High School. Miss Lillie King gave the salutatory and Charles Jennings the valedictory. John H. Holliday spoke on the dignity of citizenship. Andrew M. Sweeney presented diplomas as Charles E. Emmerich praised the students and the school.
State Geologist Blatchley examined a large irregular pearl sent from Elbert, Harrison County. Worth about 100 dollars if perfect, it was returned due to shape. A Morgantown note reports a ten acre area with a thunderous underground noise and offers half interest if investigated.
In Indianapolis a Shantytown district near the river bridge is flooded after recent heavy rains. Families abandon rude huts along White River, with many homes drifting from foundations or submerged. Hoosier Land Company operates near the Washington Street bridge.
Park Superintendent J Clyde Power heads a four-man patrol in a campaign against the Bungaloos in Riverside and surrounding hills. He vows swift action for any signs of unruliness, with orders to club swing and assign extra staff if needed. Mayor Bookwalter and police chief back the crackdown to keep parks free of troublemakers.
A Central Labor Union meeting heard delegates from switchmen and Colored Waiters' Association. The Messenger Boys' Union charter was to be received. assurances were given that only union labor would be used. Molders troubles settled while telephone linemen remain on strike. Journeymen steamfitters face helper issues and a grievance committee was formed.
The publicity and promotion committee of the Indiana World's Fair Commission planned a meeting at the Claypool Hotel but postponed due to incomplete attendance. D. W. Kinsey of New Castle and C. C. Shirley of Kokomo discussed committee work with Assistant Secretary Frank Spencer. Today the commission will review the building committee's report and consider the style of Indiana's exposition building.
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