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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1902

Page

4

Indiana Christian Endeavor Union Convention Held In Indianapolis

The fifteenth annual Indiana Christian Endeavor Union convention opens with officer meetings at the English Hotel and continues through Monday. Burris A. Jenkins and other notable speakers attend, with sessions at Tomlinson Hall Meridian Street Church and the YWCA YMCAs. Committees and officers organize, and a Japanese tea fundraiser supports charity activities.

Indiana Christian Endeavor Union State Committee English Hotel Christian Endeavorers Union Tomlinson Hall Burris A. Jenkins University of Indianapolis Kentucky University Meridian Street M. E. Church Indianapolis Professor Bilhorn Chicago Edward A. Clark Mise Frances le Baron A. W. Conner Irvington Tomlinson Tall T. M. Rains Cincinnati Illinois Street Medbury Bilhorn E. Y. Hill Logansport Clarence E. Eberman Boston Mass D. Gordon Cleveland Second Presbyterian Church E. H. Clifford J. W. Selvage Flora Drake Lillian E. Morgan Ray D. Barnes Charles F. Kennedy C. J. Orbison Frank Boyd Rockville Thos Ashburn Evansville Sylvester Newlin Kokomo Geo. Knox G. R. Hammond Ch. D Elkhart Crates 5. Johnson Oliver Nusbaum Richmond C. J. Buchanan M. L. Hageman Muncie J. O. Rose Angola L. E. Sellers Terre Haute World C. E. Union L. J. Kirkpatrick United Society of Christian Endeavor W. J. Darby D. D W. H. Volger Allan B. Phillput

Social notes reflect Eastbound travel and local gatherings

Mrs Benjamin Harrison and daughter left for the East while Blaine Miller returns from Boston Tech studies. Several Misses plan trips to New York Chicago and Cleveland to Arts schools, Europe, or visit relatives. Multiple entertaining afternoons, a dance for Miss Natalie Dalton, and preparations for upcoming weddings and a Martinsville trip are noted along with guest lists and visits from Chicago Fort Wayne and Denver residents.

Benjamin Harrison East Blaine Miller Boston Europe Martha Carey Cleveland Helen Greene Ruth Woodsmall Caroline Moody Franklin Florence Anna Louise Rogers Herbert Taylor Chicago N. F. Dalton Clarence Coffin Yale William Scott W. B. Burford Maxinkucke Charles Stake Jessie Covington Agnes D. Naughton Margaret St. Joseph's College Joseph Naughton Broad Ripple Natalie Dalton Howard Dill Richmond Walker J. A. Houser Houser H. E. Hess Plymouth Hazel Sheffield Carrie L. Tennent South McAlester Indian Territory Ethel West North Illinois Street Miss West Tennent Martinsville Linden Power Los Anlos Cal James Barclay Emily Denver Col Beatrice Willams Percival Power Harry Epps Robert Fleming Fort Wayne Carolyn Ashbrooke Elsie Emily Tilley Lees Miss Nelle

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

May Manton describes a sea son style blouse with rox plaits a large collar and loose sleeves in white pongee with lace trim. The pattern provides sizes for bust measures 32 to 40 inches and lists fabric yardage and pattern price with instructions to mail order.

May Manton Rox Journal Panapolis

Acton Assembly Opens July 15 With Lectures And Plans

The official Acton Assembly programme announces a July 15 start and an August 2 close with major speakers including General John B. Gordon and General Fitzhugh Lee. The plan covers new cottages, debt clearance via bonds, Big Four railroad stops, special missions for sick children, and daily religious activities through July.

Acton Assembly Association John B. Gordon Atlanta Benjamin Starr Fitzhugh Lee Durbin J. H. Martin Big Four Railroad Big Gate Traction Company Indianapolis Epworth League Tabernacle Carlin & Lennox Company H. W. Kellogg Central Avenue M. E H. W. Baldridge Madison Ind Christ J. H. Doddridge Frame Nathan Frame A. R. Beach John EB. Gordon Gordon Hester Frame General Gordon Centenary Terre Haute Toscane James Ogden Thomas E. Smiley Estella Hollingsworth Jesse A. Shearer Lou A. Robertson Helen Brouse Erwin Strauss Daisy Stephenson Thomas B. Fulmer C. B Moore's Hill College Emma K. Steeg United States Cuba Cuba.” General Lee W. T. Durbin C. E. Kennedy W. Hester Patriot George D. Wolfe Columbus J. L. Benedict W. Brown Hodell Meek Holiness Association

City News Notes

City items report church picnics at Fairview Park Spring Lake Park Bethany Park and a Central University Sunday school event. An Army and Navy League adjourned meeting is set for tomorrow in the Circuit Courtroom. A cruelty fine is listed for Charles care who harmed three pups. David K Goes heads to Syracuse High School graduation. Music pupils perform at the German House across several evenings. Mrs Turner misses a funeral due to illness. Detective Dugan returns with Edward Barrows on an embezzlement case and recovers part of the money. The Womens Missionary Society holds its regular monthly meeting and quarterly tea.

Williams—Knefler Charles Richard Williams Bertha Rose Knefler Knefler J. Cumming Smith Frederick Rose New York North Meridian Street Sigmund Rose Chicago Williams Ernest Knefler Delayan Smith Lake Forest Indianapolis Journal Lafayette Ind William C. Curd, Jr Purdue Somerset Mary Josephine Thompson Ralph Thompson South Ninth Street H. M. Denslow St. John's Episcopal Church Thompson Indianapolis Sullivan Robert Gastineau Roxey Crawley Robinson, Lil Gastineau Philippines G. W. Gastineau Lena Crawley Pioneers Church Fairview Park Army and Navy League Charles Care David K. Goes Syracuse N. Y Syracuse High School Central Universalist Church Spring Lake Park Greenfield Indianapolis Conservatory of Music J. J. Turner Pittsburg Anna Churchman Turner German Evangelical Zion Church Bethany Park Dugan Erle Edward Barrows William Bosson Womansome Missionary Society Central Avenue

Plans for the Epworth League Convention Hospitality

The State Epworth League executive committee met at Meridian Street Church to prepare for the July convention. They discussed home housing for delegates, a potential canvass, and efforts to prevent misused white caps at the event. Bishop Hess and evangelist Munhall are slated as principal attractions with modest expenses.

Meridian Street Church Home Committee C. E. Bacon Roberts Park Church Stansfield Meridian Street Henninger Epworth League J. M. Pritchard O. H. Palmer Bishop Hoss Church South Munhall Palmer Bishop Hess Mr. Minhall Minhall Tomlinson Hall Christian Endeavor George Eckert Bacon Roberts Park Women’s Societies E. L. Gilliam Mr. Gilliam

Morton Club Celebrates Sixth Anniversary

The D. P. Morton Club marks its sixth anniversary tomorrow night in the Cottage avenue and Shelby street clubrooms. Gen. John Coburn leads the program with addresses by Judge D. M. Comstock and Jesse Lafollette, piano solos by C. Beck and Flora Goll, a tenor zither solo by J. Fremont Frey, a Riley poem selection by Herman Frey, then Claude Thompson with humorous readings. Lemonade and punch will be served.

D. P. Morton Club Cottage Avenue Shelby Street John Coburn D. M. Comstock Jesse Lafollette C. Beck Flora Goll J. Fremont Frey Riley Herman Frey Claude Thompson

Boys Begin Summer Camp At White River Near Broad Ripple

About eighty boys, directed by W. N. Northcott of the Y M C A junior department, started a summer camp on White river four miles northeast of Broad Ripple. Two colored cooks accompany the party to handle the culinary duties. Activities include fishing, boating, swimming, and athletic games.

W. N. Northcott White River Broad Ripple

Old Man Balke Drops Dead Near Hillside and Seventeenth

Henry Balke aged 77 of 531 South Delaware street collapsed and died at the corner of Seventeenth street and Hillside avenue while waiting for a streetcar. He had visited John T. Henderson at 1637 Nevada street and planned to stop at the Rescue Mission. He left in good spirits, was carried to the Henderson home, then to the morgue by ambulance. He leaves a widow and four married children.

Christian G. Weiss Massachusetts Avenue East Street Anderson Baker Baker Newscree William Shelby Street Commercial Club J. A. Everitt William W. Thornton Lewis Brown Ford J. Smock J.0. Henderson Webster E. Dietz William R. Watson W. M. Carlin Virgil West Lancaster and Asch James Hamilton At &4 Blackford Street West Cc. L. Priedgen North Capitol Avenue Nettle Lentz East Market Street Henry Balke Delaware Street Seventeenth Street Hillside Avenue John T. Henderson Nevada Street Henderson Pennsylvania South Streets Balke Henderson House Hendersons

Town partly burned prompts citywide effort in Madison Ill

Fire caused by a lantern overturning in a Madison stable destroys most of the town. The midnight damage nears 20000 dollars with many horses killed and no lives lost. Insurance coverage expected. In Lincoln Neb, a laundry in the Illinois Asylum group burns valued at 15000 with no deaths but inmate excitement. In Brooklyn a four story building housing the American Tar Company burns down for a 150000 loss.

ST. Louis Madison Ill Lincoln Illinois Asylum New York Brooklyn American Tar Company

Return of Rathbone Stuns Cuban Prisoners Amnesty

New York reports Estes G. Rathbone, former director general of posts of Cuba, arrived from Havana after a Cuban Congress amnesty freed all American prisoners. Rathbone, previously convicted, was pardoned by the act and arrived aboard the Ward liner Niagara yesterday.

New York Niagara Estes G. Rathbone Posts of Cuba Cuban Congress Havana

Church to form group to combat anarchy and socialism

Bishop Quigley of Buffalo has appointed a committee to draft plans for a church based organization to oppose anarchy and socialism. The body will include priests and lay members and follows Pope Leo XII’s encyclicals. Plans and a principles preamble will be presented at a diocesan meeting in August.

Buffalo N. Y Quigley Leo XII

Southern Pacific to Guard Oregon Forests

PORTLAND June 23 The land department of the Southern Pacific Railroad proposes to bolster federal and state fire protection. With about 1 100 000 acres of timber land in Oregon the company plans a thorough summer patrol and the establishment of one or more permanent forest reserves.

Portland Ore Land Department of the Southern Pacific Railroad Oregon Southern Pacific

Fireman Hartman Fatal Self Inflicted Wound in Omaba

Omaba Neb June 3 John H Hartman city fireman at No 1 engine house resigned to the fire chief then shot himself in the rear of the building dying an hour later He said a woman refused his marriage proposal and that he would leave the city His mates recalled his remarks before the fatal act

Omaba Neb John H. Hartman No. 1 Hartmas Marnee

Incendiaries Sentenced in Reading Fire Conspiracy

Reading, June 2. N. 8. Wertheimer of New York and Sylvan Friedlander of Newark were convicted of conspiracy to defraud insurers over a shirtwaist factory fire. Wertheimer received eighteen months at the State Penitentiary and Friedlander fifteen months.

Reading Wertheimer New York Sylvan Friedlander Newark N. J State Penitentiary Friedlander

Hawaii Volcano Activity Intensifies Near Honolulu

Reports from Kilauea on June 17 to June 23 describe increasing volcanic manifestations with no major outbreak. Many residents travel from Honolulu to view the display as crowds fill the Volcano Hotel amid ongoing reporting of the eruption.

Honolulu San Francisco Kilaneau Volcano Hotel

Dentist Shoots Tenant in Kansas City Dispute

In Kansas City on June 23 retired dentist Dr. Louis Zorn, who owns extensive property, shot and fatally wounded Albert Sechrest, a tenant, during a dispute over payment. Sechrest, 30, died from the injury while Zorn’s role and condition were not fully stated.

Kansas City Louis Zorn Albert Sechrest Sechrest Zorn

Two Men Drown at Chattahoochee Works

J. L. Russell and J. W. Gaeta, two white men, drowned in the Chattahoochee River near the Columbus Power Company works shortly after 5 o clock this afternoon. Their bodies were recovered.

Eee J. L. Russell J. W. Gaeta Chattahoochee Columbus Power Company

Admiral Dewey to command fleet with West Indian maneuvers

The Baltimore Sun reports Admiral Dewey will lead a large American fleet gathering next winter in West Indian waters for warlike drills. The piece recalls his Manila Bay fame and warns that modern sailors avoid "loops" which could prove dangerous if misused.

Baltimore Sun Dewey Tmiral Manila Bay Miral

Mullally Diamonds and Jewelry Ad at Monument Shop

J I Mullally advertises a stock of ore glasses and spectacles with tested quality and reasonable prices at his Diamonde and Jewelry shop located at 6 Monument.

Mullally

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