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Newspaper
The Indianapolis Journal
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1902
Page
3
Dame Fashion unveils new conceits including rose, violet and foliage Toques priced from seven to ten dollars. Elegant trimmed black hats in latest shapes offered seven to ten dollars. Imported model hats on sale at ten to eighteen dollars. Large selection of summer sailors and straws on table in second floor department from ninety eight cents to one dollar fifty.
News of the theaters reports Annie Russell delivering a lecture to graduates of the dramatic academy. She warns young actors against seeking mere emotional experiences and emphasizes discipline and craft. Anna Held presents a matinee accompanying the event.
At the commencement celebration of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York Miss Annie Russell urged students to balance emotion with discipline. She warned against emotional excess and urged actors to pursue broad knowledge of arts, noting examples from Mansfield and Sothern.
A director urges constant performance focus and character stay. Amid high demand for The Little Duchess, a third matinee was added. seats go on sale today. Anna Held leads with Bigelow Marion and Herbert among her team. Grand offers vaudeville with Thornton monologist and Bird Circus, plus Mary Dupont and com pany. Feicht lectures on Oberammergau at Park Theater to packed crowds. East Lynne staged by Crosby Forman troupe at Park Theatre today through Wednesday. Empire features Manchester Cracker Jacks vaudeville and burlesque.
The Chicago Orchestra under Theodore Thomas performs at Tomlinson Hall with Electa Gifford soprano and Charles W. Clark baritone. A 400-voice chorus rehearses at noon tomorrow for Grieg may premiere Olaf Trygvasson. Tickets at Starr piano store.
The seventh annual convention will run April 15 16 and 17 in the Statehouse Hall of Representatives with morning and afternoon business sessions and social events in the evenings. Governor Durbin and Mayor Bookwalter will welcome delegates, and Theodore C. Search will respond. Social events include a reception for President Search and a Hoosier welcome at the German clubhouse. A Pennsylvania United party from New York to Indianapolis is planning to attend, with potential special train arrangements. D M Parry expected to succeed President Search.
The Rev J Cumming Smith preached at the Tabernacle Church, arguing Jesus rose proves immortality not inference. He contends the vacant tomb shows life beyond, linking God and future existence to social cohesion, liberty, and hopeful human progress. He asserts Jesus remained the same after the resurrection, and eternity is a present realization.
Mr and Mrs Leon Bailey will arrive from the East tonight and stay about a week. Mrs Bailey, known professionally as Miss Gertrude May Stern, is one of the soloists for the spring musical festival. They will reside at Mr Bailey's North Illinois street home during their visit.
Early yesterday morning thieves forced entry through a show window at Fletcher Noes store on West Market street. They took cheap watches brass knuckles two revolvers and assorted trinkets from the display.
A short classified style notice promotes Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company at 159 East Market Street offering title assurance in real estate deals with reasonable fees and no mortgage abstract costs.
The Easter sermon at Second Presbyterian Church was given by Rev. Owen Davies Odell of Dubuque Iowa who has accepted a call to the church. Odell preached on the resurrection as a basic principle of Christianity and described two kinds of miracles while stressing the essential miracle of Christ rising from the dead and the need to know Jesus as a personal savior and friend.
Mrs Florence Kelly of New York, renowned in labor causes, will address the Propylaeum under the Local Council of Women's auspices tonight. Admission is free and the public is invited. Kelly, daughter of former congressman William D. Kelly, is Cornell educated, wrote a thesis on Child Labor, studied abroad, and spent years in Chicago examining social conditions before dedicating her life to improving conditions for working women and ending peonage in manufacturing.
Rev Cantrell sermons on poverty driving drink problems and social conditions. He argues wealth, ignorance, and waste fuel intemperance, urging society to address root causes with broad view. He cites Emerson and Willard and calls for work, home life, and new environment to curb drinking.
A group of seven bootblacks aged ten to twelve played craps in a box car west of Union Station yesterday afternoon. Depot officials noticed the commotion, police arrived to interrupt the game, and most youths were released on their own recognizance.
Warren Twins a colored man living at 41h Wabash street called for the Dispensary physicians last night. Dr Hicks responded and found a gash in his left leg just over the ankle several inches long. Twins slept in a stable when the wound was made and could not say how it occurred.
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