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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

4

Personal and Society notes from the city social scene

Fletcher Durbin heads East to resume college work while a tide of visitors and social events fill days. Eleanor Cox of Terre Haute stays with Miss Havens as Ella Ross returns from Richmond. Judge and Mrs. Vinton return to Lafayette after city visits. Numerous hostesses, receptions, weddings, and parties fill May events, with guests from Monessen, Pittsburg, Columbus, and nearby towns.

Fletcher Durbin Eleanor Cox Terre Haute Ethel Havens Ella Ross Jennie Rhodes Richmond H. H. Vinton Lafayette John Chestnutt Pittsburg H. W. Keehn Monessen Pe Franklin Bellefontaine Street Thomas A. Wren South Summit Street Holy Cross Herbert W. Foltz North New Jersey Street Emma Martindale Iiam MaccClay Hall Augusta Lyon D. M. Parry New York Frank Fitegerald Miss Porter Cincinnati Louise Lilly Blacheroe Lilly Katherine Bullard Chalfant Wisconsin Camp Franklin Trout Lake Willis Columbia Cortland van Cone Mona Taggart Adelaide Lecklider Shanklin Frankfort Miss Shanklin Richard Shanklin Carrie Frenzel Anderson Girls’ Classical School Arthur W. Allen Alien Paquette J. P. Hester Starr H. D. Hanna Winfield T. Durbin

Parties and notices color the Indianapolis Journal pages

Social events fill the column with visits from Miss Willis of Columbia Mo to Mrs Durbin on North Meridian. A large card party at Mrs Gates on North Pennsylvania honors Mrs Smock of Fort Wayne. Gymnastic exams at Girls Classical School draw many friends. Marriages include Hurley and Joseph in Shelbyville and announcements of Dr Reeder and Miss Warner in LaPorte. A long list of visitors and travels follows from various Indiana towns and beyond.

Fletcher Birch Cortland van Camp Hitt McCulloch Branch Anderson Lennard Metamora Jean Hill K. S. Paul Chicago W. W. Gates North Pennsylvania Street F. C. Smock Fort Wayne Dickhut Daugherty Minneapolis William Knight Frank Daugherty Julietta Gates J.T. Brown W. ©. Shireman F. O. Smock New York Phil Joseph Meyer Hurley Indianapolis Journal Laporte Ind David H. Reeder Angela Warner Baltimore Episcopal Cathedral Home Health Club

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

Hip yokes are in vogue and define the fashionable gown in soft clinging fabrics. The models cover simple round outlines, back and front points, Van Dyke points, scallops, and suit dress materials and contrasting silks, lace, and various fancy reverings used for the dress.

Pattern for womens shirt yokes fits 22 to 30 waist

Advertises pattern 41236 for womens shirt yokes to lengthen skirts with under or attached portions. Describes sizes 22 to 30 waist, yardage needs, and options. Includes coupon instructions to mail 10 cents to The Journal Pattern Dept in Indianapolis with name address and size requested.

Scholarships for Southern Teachers Aid Funded at Columbia

New York May 16 Seven special scholarships have been established in Teachers College Columbia University to aid Southern teachers. George F Peabody W E Macey and John Crosby Brown funded the awards after attending a regional educational conference. No race or sex distinction will be considered. Any Southern teacher may apply.

New York Teachers’ College Columbia University George F. Peabody W. E. Macey John Crosby Brown

Repub lic Iron and Steel to Build Large Plant in Youngstown

The Republic Iron and Steel Company will start immediately a mammoth structural steel and iron plant in Youngstown. When finished it will employ 1 men. A new furnace is to be erected and products from another plant owned by the company here will be used by the new facility.

Youngstown Republic Iron and Steel Company

Revision of Confession of Faith Report Delayed to Thursday

The Presbyterian General Assembly in New York opens day two with devotions and reports. The revision committee proposes a brief statement of the reformed faith and textual changes, including a declaration that infants dying are saved, and sets Thursday for further discussion and final vote.

New York Presbyterian General Assembly Fifth-avenue Presbyterian Church Henry van Dyke Presbyteries General Assembly Christ God Jesus Christ Lord Jesus Christ Mary Church Lord Jesus Henry Collin Minton Charles A. Dickey Herrick Johnson Samuel J. Nicholls D. W. Fisher William McKibbin George B. Stewart S. P. Sprecher John de Witt J. Ross Stevenson D. W. Moffat S. B. McCormick John M. Harlan Daniel R. Noyes E. W. C. Humphrey William R. Crabbe John E. Parsons Elisha A. Fraser John W. Foster Charles T. Thompson Assembly Committee On Revision John H. Converse Philadelphia Union Theological Seminary William H. Roberts Omaha John B. Shaw West End Presbyterian Church Wilton Merle Smith Marthy D. Babcock Brick Presbyterian Church William H. Tower South Framingham Mass

Presbyterian plan to train Negro ministers in Mississippi

The General Assembly heard the colored evangelization committee report in Jackson Mississippi on May 16. It notes progress across the committee's work and outlines converting the Steiman Institute into a training school for ministers and teachers aligned with Southern views on Negro education. The plan includes supplying land buildings implements stock and instructors.

Jackson, Miss Committee On General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church Steiman Institute

German Baptists Rally to Harrisburg for Park Gathering

In Harrisburg Pa many German Baptists arrived today with hundreds expected to swell to more than ten thousand by Saturday night at Paxtang Park for the annual conference activities ahead of the Tuesday meeting.

Harrisburg Paxtang Park

Franklin Loses Debate to Kalamazoo College in Michigan

Kalamazoo College defeated Franklin College 2 to 1 in a well contested debate at Kalamazoo Michigan. Judges included Adams Yaple and Puffer with Franklin speakers Everingham Hall Wilson. In Columbus Ohio State University hosted the Central Oratorical League contest with Lucy Dean Jenkins of Ohio Wesleyan winning first place.

Indianapolis Journal Kalamazoo Mich Franklin College Kalamazoo College Adams Yaple Mendon Puffer E. R. Young H. 8. Upjohn A. W. Brown A. C. Everingham A. B. Hall A. H. Wilson Franklin

Purdue and Indiana to Stage Dual Track Meet

Purdue and Indiana plan a financially critical dual track meet tomorrow at Stuart Field with a potential Oberlin College meet a week later if the event succeeds. The athletic association urges attendance to support Purdue track and field, while Purdue baseball is off to a 3–3 start.

Indianapolis Journal Lafayette Ind Purdue Indiana Oberlin College Oberlin Stuart Field the Athletic Association E. W. Koontz Louisville & Nashville Railway Company Robert B. Dugger Lucille Graham Bloomington Dugger Sigma Chi Fraternity Benno J. Klosterman Louisville Purdue Laboratory Columbia University

Kokomo to Host Interscholastic Meet With Regional Teams

Kokomo eyes a big day as four high school teams from Kokomo Marion Peru and Huntington compete in fourteen sharp contests. Referee Professor Perree from Indiana University and judge Professor Nehring from Butler College will oversee. There are 16 entrants and Kokomo plans a banquet and hospitality for visitors.

Indianapolis Journal Kokomo Ind Marion Peru Huntington Perree Indiana University Nehring Butler College

Strike in Sweden grows as reform bill promised

Stockholm May 16 More than 15 000 workmen have joined the strike in support of electoral reform after the suffrage debate in the first chamber ended with the government agreeing to introduce a new bill in the Ri in 19H based on proportionate elect

Stockholm Sweden

Roosevelt to Visit Indiana During Western Trip

President Roosevelt plans a western tour in late September or early October visiting Indiana after attending the Detroit Spanish War Veterans reunion. He will travel from Detroit to Indiana and then continue his travels.

Detroit Indianapolis Journal Washington Indiana City of the Straits

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