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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1902

Page

4

Mrs Deans Tea With Miss Wright and Guests

A detailed social scene describes Mrs Dean hosting guests at a formal table set with American Beauty roses violet accents and smilax in a tall French basket. The guest list includes Miss Hazel Kinney Margie Taylor Hazel West Hilda Fletcher Anna Violet Barbour Lydia Parry Frances Roberts Sallie Hall Adebel Choweth Caroline Frenzel Marguerite Bowen Lula Freyburger and others.

Mrs. Dean Miss Wright Miss Wright Mrs. Dean Entertained Mrs Sewall Samuel E. Moras Hazel Agusta Kinney Margie Anne Taylor Hazel West Hilda Fletcher Anna Violet Barbour Lydia Maxwell Parry Frances Roberts Sallie Jackson Hall Adebel Chenoweth Caroline Emma Frenzel Marguerite Lilly Hadassah Marguerite Bowen Lula Freyburger Arthur Bartlett Maurice Contemporary Club Propylaeum William J. Richards John S. Tarkington Meredith Nicholson Maurice Princeton New York Bookman London Goldsmith Authors’ Club Players’ Club East Dutton—Gordon Indianapolis Journal Windfall Ind David F. Dutton Aly Gordon College Street Jacob Barrow The Baptist Church Richmond Eugene W. Richey Laura Edna Fleming James F. Fleming Chicago

Home dressmaking hints by May Manton

May Manton offers a charming warm weather nightgown design in nainsook with lace and ribbon trim. The simple, comfortable gown has a front and back cut with no opening, slipping over the head, and accepts various washable trims such as mull or India linen.

May Manton

Victorian Gown Pattern Description and Specimen

The article details a gown design with a full neck gathered into a pointed bertha and a ribbon draw to adjust size. Flowing sleeves taper to elbows with frills. Material requirements include 6 1/8 yards of fabric and lace quantities. pattern 4195 offered in small medium and large busts. Pattern coupon directs sending 1 2 cents and mailing to Pattern Dept The Journal Indianapolis for a return pattern in about one week.

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Two Indiana Authors Readings Split Into Two Nights

Harrison memorial fund benefit read ings at English Opera House split into Friday and Saturday shows to accommodate more attendees. Eight authors will perform in two groups, with a separate program length to finish earlier.

Indiana English Opera House Harrison Memorial Fund

Authors to read multiple pieces with four per night plan

The committee shifts to allow each author to perform several pieces with encores, avoiding rushed transitions. They await final word from Riley Ade and others on preferred nights, announce four readers per performance, and hold a two-night box auction Monday with one reserved per night. Tickets go on sale Tuesday at 9 a.m.

Mr. Riley George Ade Riley Ade

Brenke Academy Senior Class of 1902 Reception

The Brenke Academy hosted a joint senior and junior reception for the outgoing senior class of 1902 with dancing, elaborate decorations in green and gold, and flowers. Honor pupils Gertrude Baker and Margaret Strack were named in the program.

Multiple Shortridge School Activities and Student Updates

Virginia Dugdale is in while Ralph Knode left school. Edna Ransall returns from a South trip as the Oratorical Club held no meeting this week. Margaret Brundages out sick. C. C. girls end meetings this term. Miss Hall improves slowly. Belle Ramey to host the 8. and 5S. clubs Monday. Senior theme classes dismissed for term. Do Do Club met at May Bliss's home. Richard and Robert Griffith likely to attend Amherst next year. Jessie Epps absent two weeks due to illness. Fred Dunn hosted the last Junior Club camp fire. Belle Van Camp hosted the Spinsters. Romatka Dancing Club to dance at Brenneke Academy tonight. Shortridge gym class of the YWCA hosted a spread recently. Senior compositions completed. Earl Pritchard wrote a top essay. James Randall and John White plan a Delta Phi senior boys’ frat picnic. The Tuesday Echo editor Miss Mary Carey stood in for the missing editor. Science students, guided by Miss McClellan, visited Hammond's Grove. Miss O Haus English classes will present the Merchant of Venice court scene on June 13. Shortridge Senate did not meet yesterday due to junior reception. A ne-been one Tue. See Terre basketball TM a sume to be ciased there. It is not likely.

Virginia Dugdale Ralph Knode A Roberts Edna Ransall Margaret Brundages C. C Miss Hall Belle Ramey May Bliss Richard Robert Griffith Willikely Amherst Jessie Epps Fred Dunn Junior Club of Belle van Camp Romatka Brenneke Academy Shortridge High School Earl Pritchard James Randall John White Delta Phi Mary Carey McClellan Hammond’s Grove O' Haus

Japanese envoy Iyenaga tours Formosa and Philippines views

Dr. T Iyenaga of Japan, a Formosan government commissioner, traveled 22500 miles in Asia, recounting Formosa’s governance by a governor general, Japan’s plans for railroads, harbors, and schools. He opined that the United States should cede the Philippines to Japan and urged iron-handed rule for unpolitical peoples. He warned Cuba and welcomed a US UK Japan alliance.

T. Iyenaga Dencon Foreigen Tokio Asia Formosa Iyenaga Persia Turkey Kobe Japan China Philippine Islands United States Philippines Islands Dr. Iyenaga

New Superintendent Named for The Columbia Club

The Columbia Club selects Frank C. Hurley of Chicago as new superintendent, taking over June 1 from resigning Mr. Barker. Hurley comes from the Chicago Athletic Club, a 3,500 member organization where he has served seven years as assistant superintendent. Roof garden season opens the first Saturday night in June with vaudeville, with a possible weekly women’s night.

Columbia Club Frank C. Hurley Chicago Barker Hurley Chicago Athletic Club

Cole comments on Gold Democrats and silver issue in Indiana

Charles A. Cole a Peru lawyer and Democrat says there is no plan to revive Gold Democrats unless state convention offers a new platform. He thinks the silver question is settled and Gold Democrats who did not join Republicans may return if a firm platform is offered. Guthrie and McNutt in town. Guthrie renominated for joint senator and campaigning slowly.

Charles A. Cole Peru Denison Guthrie Thomas McNutt Jefferson County McNutt Republican State Committee Jefferson

August B Doeppers Dies In Indiana Doom

August B Doeppers of this city, a director and adjuster for the German Fire Insurance Company of Indiana, died in Bloomfield Indiana Thursday night. He was forty five, leaves a wife a son and a daughter. Death resulted from diabetes while he was there as a witness in an adjusting case.

August BR. Doeppers German Fire Insurance Company of Indiana Bloomfield Ind

Insects That Kill Trees and Their Remedies

W H Freeman urges forestry readers to the injurious insects attacking oaks elms maples and pines. The article outlines beetles and moths as the primary threats with life cycles and practical controls including trenches grease bands manual grub removal, burning infested twigs, cocoon gathering, and chemical sprays such as sulphur solution arsenical washes lime water and kerosene emulsion.

London

Counties duel for joint senate seat in Indiana politics

Marion and Morgan counties face a joint senatorial nominating fight as candidates vie for representation. Morgan urges a shared seat with Marion, while Marion factions worry about losing field strength. Across Grant Blackford and Wells similar arrangements are debated as party leaders prepare to issue the convention call next month.

Marion Morgan Counties Marion County Morgan County Grant, Blackford and Wells Grant Blackford and Wells Elliott Kennedy

Democratic primaries set polling places and conventions

Chairman Spencer outlines voting hours from 4 to 8 p m for Democratic primaries to choose delegates to county and township conventions. County union convenes Tuesday at Tomlinson Hall at 9 am. township caucus follows at 7 pm. Center township gets equal delegates to county total. others have twice as many. Contests may be heard Monday afternoon by election commissioners in Lombard Building. Remarks recount past politics and Morris Murphy anecdote.

Spencer Democratic County Committee Tomlinson Hall Center Township Democratic State Committee Lombard Woodruff Place Indianapolis Morris Murphy Joe Bell Murphy Democratic City Committee Ain

State Auditor Hart Targets Illegitimate Insurance Firms

State Auditor Hart vows aggressive action against rogue insurers. Lincoln Insurance and Banking Co of Hammond, now in receivership, lacks records beyond a seal and desk. An ancillary receiver in Chicago has also found nothing, prompting calls for a Philadelphia receiver to reach the general agent there. Hart notes two or three wild cat firms remain in Indiana but will be closed this year. He seeks court power to inspect books, just back from a National Association of Insurance Commissioners meeting where a nationwide blacklist was ordered to curb unsound companies.

Hart Lincoln Insurance and Banking Company Hammond Chicago Philadelphia Indiana Captain Hart New York National Association of Insurance Commissioners Associaton

Would-be thief caught after pocketbook theft attempt

Miss Margaret Schauer of 222 Brookside avenue was accosted on St. Clair near New Jersey as a stranger tried to seize her pocketbook. A pursing crowd, aided by Bicycle Policemen Trimpe and Wear, cornered the suspect, John F. Butts of Wabash near East, who was identified by the victim and taken into custody.

Margaret Schauer Brookside Avenue Es Ib John F. Butts Wabash Street

Practical jokers target city doctor amid medical society trip

Telegram hoax aimed at a young physician en route to Evansville for a meeting of the State Medical Society. Friends say he planned to visit a sweetheart in a nearby town and he remained silent when telegrams arrived. Plymouth Church to hold Memorial Day service with sermon on a soldier's son.

Biate Medical Society Evansville Mianapolis Plymouth Church Diety B. Birge

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