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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1902

Page

4

Personal and Society notes from Columbus and nearby areas

Miss Cora Booth of Columbus is visiting her sister Mrs. Charles Latham. Eleanor Kitty travels to Denver to guest with Mrs. John. Mrs. Frank Talbott visits Peru then Bass Lake for summer. Mrs. Pobttson of Delano to Bass Rocks Maas for summer. Mrs. Hancock and sons go to Northport, Michigan. Rev. Howard A. Johnson, New York, starts to visit his father William F. Hubbard in St Louis. Invitations issued for a euchre party at German Park by women’s association. Mr. and Mrs. McReynolds of Kokomo to visit Mr. and Mrs. Marine at the Meridian. Mrs. Anna Smith hosts a card party for Miss Helen Evans of Dayton visiting Miss Hazel Dietz. Mrs. Charles Kregero to receive for Miss Susan M. Ketcham at Nineteenth and Illinois. No invitations. Dr. and Mrs. John Warren Vance host last night for Miss Julia Stout of Cicero and Miss Carrie Tennant of South McAllister to visit Mrs. Adams’s mother. Mrs. N. P. Dalton entertains for remainder of summer. A euchre party for men and women to be given tonight by the women’s section of the Independent Turners. hostesses listed. A yard accident at Henry Coburn’s yard involving several children and candy making.

Cora Booth Columbus Charles Latham Eleanor Kitty Denver John Frank Talbott Peru Bass Lake Ind Charles Pobttson Delano Bass Rocks Maas W. R. Hancock and Sons Robert and Paul Julia Stout Cicero Carrie Tennent South McAllister Tex Ethel West Job Hackett Adams John Backett, Jr Beaumont Adams Tm. N. PF. Dalton Indenemient Turners L. S. Sargent George Seidensticker Joseph Keiler Stes Charles Fie Henry Coburn Lem, FuompEeon Wells Marjorie Oxgie Fresh Air Mission Harriet G. Russell Jennie Margaret Martin Henry Wallick Tabernacle Presbyterian Church East Third Street Wallick-Russell Leigh Verne Lynch Isa B. Miles Covington Edith Wallick Barbara Langhorn Rena Keene Maurice Raschig William Clapp Richard Tuttle Robert Uhl John Wallick Claude Richie I. N. Richie Jane Smart Savannah Frances Pangborn Bryce Columbus, C Anna Wheeler Mr. Mixsell Easton Pax Hibben Miller Katherine Tilley Joseph Castle Comport Louisville A. B. Philpott Miss Tilley Jack Heth Carson George A. Abbott Joseph F. Arbill M. Miller Hettie Miller Earl Miller K. Jones Corydon A. W. Lamport Muncie Carrie Sims Frankfort H. C. Read Bloomington George Guthrie W. D. Brown Edgar Hunter William Carson Frank Jordan Anna Bowman Zula Green Laura Hanna Elsie Applegate Lilian Haufmann Mildred Stevens Edna Wallace Joseph Overman Ada Porch Carthage Eleanor White Knightstown George Henderson Pittsburg Margaret West Goodwin St. Louis Bowman Downey Seon East Twelfth Street

Weddings Parade Through Paoli and Beyond

A river of June weddings fills pages with nuptials from Paoli to Muncie. Brides including Jennie Wallick, Elsie Tilley, Nellie Bowman, Maude Wright, Marie Craig, Evalyn Dunn, Roxanna Kennedy, and many others wed grooms across Indiana towns. Attendants, homes, and post ceremony gatherings reflect a county-wide celebration of marriages and new homes.

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

Simple sacque nightgowns are favored for ease and material efficiency. They stay cool due to lack of upper fullness and can be dressed up with lace frills or fine needlework. The model shown suits cambric muslin nainsook long cloth and similar fabrics with options for lace or embroidery trimming and uses long cloth with Valenciennes sleeve bands without a yoke facing.

May Manton

Nightgown pattern 4158 Sacque Night Gow details

The entry describes pattern 4158 Sacque Night Gown for busts 32 to 42, cut with front and back seams, bishop sleeves, and turn-over or standing collars. Medium size requires 514 yards of 36 inch material. Pattern 4153 covers busts 32 to 42 and sizes 32 to 42 inches. Include coupon, 10 cents, and self address for return pattern from Pattern Cent. The Journal Indianapolis.

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Lawyers Fees Question Sparked by Plant Estate Case

A New York Times discussion pits a renowned lawyer and a physician on legal fees. The Plant estate, about forty million, could yield roughly 1 090 000 in lawyer charges, yet the doctor notes the surgeon’s bill would not be similarly justified. The lawyer claims court-set fees. The physician quips that lawyers have solved self preservation while doctors preserve others.

New York Times Plant Dr. M

Man Drowns After Inquiring About King's Health

In Leavenworth Kansas an unidentified man, apparently distressed over King Edward's health, jumped from a Missouri River bridge and drowned. He asked about the king's condition just before leaping.

Leavenworth Kan King Edward Missouri River

J. P. Mullally Offers Free Eye Tests and Glasses

A local jewelry and optics shop at 23 Monument Place advertises free eye tests and a complete stack of eyeglasses and spectacles with very reasonable prices.

J. P. Mullally Monument Place

Photographers Gather at Winona Lake Amid Stormy Weather

Big crowd of writers and photographers converge for a Winona Assembly convention. discussions on union with Western Association of Writers and program changes amid many notable absences. arrivals list at Winona Hotel and Minnewawan Inn, while a tornado disrupts the Indianapolis to Anderson interurban line, causing damage and travel delays.

Indiana Music Teachers Convention Highlights Marion Event

The twenty fifth annual Indiana Music Teachers Association convention in Marion is the most successful yet with strong ticket sales and solid financial returns. Committees announced include Resolutions Will Earhart and P. L. Nussbaum. President's Address by Staebler with Richmond and Marion participants. round-table piano voice and public school discussions. Bach organ recital by G. W. Chadwick. Recitals by George Krueger and Edward Schliewen. a Birdice Blye Richardson and Ray Finel concert tonight. The festival closes tomorrow.

Indianapolis Journal Marion Ind Indiana Music Teachers’ Association Will Earhart Richmond P. L. Nussbaum Minnie Stalcup Bloomfield Nettie Ferry Wabash Emma Holtzman Brookston William J. Staebler Noblesville Laura C. Gaston Minnie Murdoch Kimball W. H. Mershon Dessa Kilander Winamac Arthur W. Mason Columbus William Miles Fort Wayne Bergen Lafayette Cecilia Berry Vincennes Carlyle Tucker Will Earlhart Bach G. W. Chadwick Chicago George Krueger Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Klarissa Koons Muncie Edward Schliewen Cincinnati Margaret Berry Birdice Blye Richardson Ray Finel Boston

Escape of Railroads Ends With Storm Damage Across Indiana

Storm damage disrupted Union Traction lines from Pendleton to Anderson. An interurban car nearly overturned near Fortville after a heavy blow. Wires and trolley poles lay down, halting service and cutting telegraph lines. Cars were trapped, but crews cleared tracks and restored a car to run by evening. Fortville reported only a broken window and a wrecked barn amid broader regional destruction.

Union Traction Company Indianapolis Anderson Fortville McCordsville Pendleton Muncie Anderson and Muncie Meet Greenfield Town Lawrence Union Traction

McCordsville Storm Kills Farmer and Destroys Town

A fierce cyclone centered on McCordsville wrecked the two story Odd Fellows building, killed farmer James Bailey and injured several others. Homes barns and churches sustained heavy damage as roofs blown off and trees uprooted. Damage extended toward Oaklandon and Medfordsville with numerous properties reported ruined.

McCordsville James Bailey Bailey Odd Fellows Emma Horton Day Masonic Hall Henry Coldwell Methodist Universal R. R. Morgan Leoneda McCord Carter H. Brokaw A. F. Stanley Frank M. Day Morris B. Eagle Henry Smith, Jr A. R. Stanley Frank McCord McCord

Blythe Reports No Tornado Evidence From Indiana Storm Visit

Weather Bureau director W T Blythe toured Broad Ripple and river sites to assess storm effects. He found no funnel clouds or tornadic activity, though many trees were down and winds shifted erratically, with no injuries reported at the Y M C A camp.

W. T. Blythe Weather Bureau Broad Ripple Norvell Mr Blythe Mr. Blythe Young Men's Christian Association Indiana

Considerable Damage Done to Grain in Marion County Storm

A storm with western limit near Marion County’s edge tore through Broad Ripple toward Castleton and Fisher's switch, uprooting trees, blowing shingles, and felled grain fields. Livestock disturbed, barns damaged rumors, tracks cleared by a special corps along L. E. and W. lines, Hammond Park trees felled, wind reached Mount Nebo and Millersville with mainly tree uproots and stock rout.

Marion County Broad Ripple Castleton Fisher Fair Grounds Hammond Park Mount Nebo Millersville

Storm wrecks homes in Castleton path of hailstorm

The hailstorm tore through Castleton causing extensive damage. A farmer Hampton West's house was lifted from its foundation and hurled into a field. August Clinton, a young resident, was struck by debris and is in precarious condition. A 70 year old woman was seriously injured.

Castleton Hampton West August Clinton

Telegraph and Telephone Wires Hampered by Storm Wrecks

The storm disrupted telegraph lines with Postal Telegraph service failing on the Greenfield Richmond to New York route while Western Union lines suffered major damage. Fifteen Postal poles near Linden fell and hundreds of poles east of Greenfield were down. Repair crews rushed from New Ross and Richmond as Western Union warned it would take days to restore the Anderson Muncie direct line. Telephone service remained out east and northeast as lines slowly began to come back today.

Postal Telegraph Company Greenfield Richmond Pittsburg New York Western Union Pennsylvania Railroad Postal Cleveland Chicago Linden New Ross Anderson Muncie Ee — Oe Ao

Mayor says no relief needed in storm district

Mayor Bookwalter returned from Greenfield and nearby county reports relief unnecessary for now based on unanimous advice. He will seek aid if conditions change and asks Indianapolis charitable people to contribute. Describes storm as terrible with giant trees twisted or blown far from roots and wrecked buildings, crops laid flat and debris plowed furrows by the wind.

Bookwalter Greenfield Indianapolis

City News Notes Involves Lectures Fetes Crimes and Park Events

Dr C L Fletcher slated to speak on St Pierre and Mare inique at Winona this evening. Fidelity Lodge No 27 D of R LO OO F hosts annual lawn fete at School No 2 Fletcher Avenue tonight. Linen Shower at Alpha Home tomorrow 1 to 8 pm. refreshments include cream. Mrs Eva Essman reports theft of diamonds, possible possession by sister. Fairview Park tonight features Indianapolis Military Band Frank Binkhurst baritone and La Rose electric. St Johns Girls Academy pupils picnic at Fairview Park under Sisters of Providence. Street cars supplied by President McGowan. Edward H Jenkins of Indianapolis dies in San Antonio. body to Indianapolis for burial. wife and daughter live at 6 West Walnut. Annual AM Sunday-school district convention opens at Wayman Chapel on Yandes Street and runs through tomorrow with large delegate turnout. Attendees from Greencastle Brazil Logansport Crawfordsville Rockville Frankfort and others. welcome address by Rev John Evans.

C. L. Fletcher Eva Essman North West Street Fairview Park Indianapolis Frank Binkhurst la Rose Electric St. John's Girls’ Academy Nnder Sisters of Providence Nigra McGowan Edward H. Jenkins San Antonio Tex Jenkins DB West Walnut Street Electric Light A. M Morni Wayman Chapel Yandes Street

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