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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1902

Page

4

Society Notes in Martinsville Visits and Gatherings

Edward Dark stays two weeks in Martinsville while Mrs B Keesting visits her sister Mrs Kregero in Boston. Mrs Samuel G Van Camp travels to Clinton Ind to visit her mother Mrs Olney. Mrs Judah visits Mrs James Dunbar in New Albany, guest of Mrs Florence Crexall. Walter Milliken hosts a dinner at the Country Club. Ruth Halford from Washington DC visits Mrs John Taylor Martindale. Mrs A F Stewart of Huntington visits Mrs Garstang on North Delaware. The Portfolio Club meets at Herron Art Institute for Society of Western Artists. Mrs A A Barnes announces luncheon for Mr Eila Gallup of Evanston. Mrs Margaret Cravens returns home to Madison from visit with Mrs John Sage. Mrs James Land hosts Holy Cross Social Club on East Washington Street. Mrs Henry L Wallace to receive informally after 4 PM.

Edward Dark Martinsville B. 5. Keesting Boston C. E. Kregero Samuel G. van Camp Clinton Olney Judah James Dunbar New Albany Florence Crexall 1006Th Avenue Walter Milliken Ruth Halford Washington, D. C John Taylor Martindale A. F. Stewart Huntington W. Va Garstang Delaware Street Portfolio Club Society of Western Artists Herron Art Institute A. A. Barnes Eila Gallup Evanston Margaret Cravens John Sage Madison James Land East Washington Street Holy Cross Henry L. Wallace John M. Judah Henry Coe Central Avenue A. P. Redfield Chicago Elizabeth Smith Hartford City Orrin Woollen Franklin Isabel Palmer Beatrice Byers Miss Palmer Annie Hess Wabash J. A. Lemcke Eleanor Lemcke Ralph Lemcke Welsbaden Germany John B. Cockrum B. F. Hitz George Edenharter Sarah Stockton J. C. Henderson Agnes V. de Vay Cole Rushville Mary Elizabeth Archibald Harman Bradshaw St. James's Church Lancaster Walter Breed St. James's Rectory Bradshaw J. W. Bradshaw Lebanon Indianapolis Harriet Hosmer Hernandez Wulschner Percy B. Burnett Troemel Padlal Stevenson Lucien Sullivan Bradford C. J. Fletcher Martinique East Wabash Street Louis Smith Frederick Brown Frank W. Wood M. G. Gould H. B. Sale H. G. Butler W. W. Carter H. 5. Wood Horace Wright G. W. Warmuth Lucius Wainwright Henry A. Palmer Fred S. Knodle Edward Nell Thaddeus Houston E. B. Pugh T. A. Alford H. A. Mansfield Marmon Julia Walk Clara Hawkins Helen Werbe Nellie Thornton Bertha Crosley Alma Routh Susan Thompson Philip Rappaport Julia Fish Courtland van Camp Martindale van Camp E. B. Martindale Charles Martindale Clarence Martindale Hervey Bates, Jr Raymond P. van Camp B. F. Riley Hewitt H. Howland A. M. Robertson Edwin H. Ferry Mise Buford Atkins Dhat Ailver Yount—Hicks Mary Sewell Hicks Hannibal C. Yount Covington J. A. Lemeke Mercian Vermont Lewis Brown St. Paul's Church Harry S. Hicks

Social notes and engagements around Indianapolis society

Mrs. John M. Judah and other local residents are mentioned in a roundup of visits receptions weddings and party hosts. Guests include Mrs. Harold B. Hibben Miss Warren Mrs. P. McCarty Miss Saylor Miss Elizabeth Smith Mrs. Henry Coe and numerous others from Indianapolis and nearby cities with travel to Boston Lancaster Muncie and Chicago planned or recalled.

Secretaries and hats among Philadelphia fashion jewelry notes

In a New York Evening Sun excerpt two club members debate Sarah refusing a secretary post after past malarial quinine and deafness woes. The Philadelphia Times describes superb collarettes worth $1,000 and fashionable hair nets, platinum and diamond combs, and shell-mounted bows as chic jewelry trends.

New York Evening Sun Sarah Philadelphia Times Philadelpha

Sylvia at the Garden Hose in Los Angeles Herald

A verse excerpt describes Sylvia outside her lodging, spraying a lawn with a garden hose, her wandering eye noting Lancer on the sidewalk and geraniums nearby, while the scene blends playful imagery with a wry commentary on daily life and public conduct. The piece appears in the Los Angeles Herald via S. W. Gillan.

Sylvia Sylvian S. W. Gillan Los Angeles Herald

Denver Girl Voices Skepticism on Suffrage in Colorado

A Denver visitor in Indianapolis voices skepticism about women voting in Colorado and beyond. She says many Denver women are active in campaigns, attend teas, and vote for friends, though some admit to vote selling or multiple ballots under different names.

Denver Indianapolis Colorado

Veteran Tipton editor Pershing visits town seeking orator

M W Pershing postmaster and A T Fielding Tipton county Republican chairmen came to town yesterday. They report Republicans are alive and preparing for the fight and seek an able orator to address the county convention. Pershing, once long time editor of the Tipton Advocate, helped steer the paper through Democratic times. He has since retired from editorial work and is recognized as a leading state newspaper publisher.

M. W. Pershing Tipton A. T. Fielding Tipton County Republican Committee Pershing

Waveland and regional talk during lodge meeting and hotel changes

J O Rosebaum, Montgomery county attorney visiting Terre Haute with Masonic Grand Lodge, predicts a strong Republican result if neighboring counties back Representative Landis. Denison Hotel adopts European plan June 1 with a redesigned dining area for women and their escorts, smoking restricted in a new women’s room, while other spaces remain unchanged. Visitors include V K Officer of Madison, Joseph M Cravens of Madison, James P Gray and D F Allen of Frankfort at local hotels.

J. O. Rosebaum Montgomery County Stubbins Hotel Pleasant View Terre Haute Indianapolis Waveland Mr. Rosebaum Rosebaum Masonic Grand Lodge Landis Montgomery Denison Hotel V. K. Officer Madison Spencer Joseph M. Cravens James P. Gray D. F. Allen Frankfort

Readings at English's Opera House Benefit for Harrison Fund

Indiana authors perform tomorrow and Saturday at English's Opera House to support the Harrison monument fund. The lineup includes Barr McCutcheon, Catherwood, Major, Riley, Wallace, Tarkington, Ade and others with Indianapolis ensembles. Seats sold fast. two nights offered. no selections announced. receptions planned at Propylaeum and University Club. Senator Fairbanks will join authors off-program after introductions.

Indiana Harrison Monument Fund English’s Opera House George Barr McCutcheon Mary Hartwell Catherwood Indianapolis Pesareintry Orchestra Charles Major James Whitcomb Riley Lew Walace Evaleen Stein Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra George Ade Meredith Nicholson Booth Tarkington Propylaeum University Club Fairbanks

Captain English Donates Seats for Harrison Monument Fund

Captain William E. English donates four reserved seats plus his box for the authors readings. Proceeds from seat and box sales will benefit the Harrison monument fund.

William E. English Harrison Monument Fund

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

Skirts with generous plaits conceal seams and lie flat at the top. A nine gore design creates narrow gaps that yield fullness and a stylish flounce. The sample uses ecrustamine stitched with Corticelli silk, with foulard and taffeta also suitable for the season.

May Manton

Nine gore skirt pattern details and order notice

IHN and liberty silks and soft finished linens described for a nine gore skirt with tuck plaits and a snug hip fit. Material yardage shown for sizes and widths, pattern 41M in waist sizes 2 to 30 inches, 19 cent pattern coupon to Pattern Dept The Journal Indianapolis Indiana.

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Butler College News Highlights From Commencement Week

Butler College notes report a campus baseball game between faculty and seniors next Tuesday. President Butler delivered the baccalaureate at Pendleton High School and the commencement at West Whitney High School. The senior class totals twelve, with Samuel J. Offutt chosen to toast at the alumni banquet on the 18th. Banquet programs near completion. seniors write a commemorative song and letters go to alumni urging attendance at the feast at the Commercial Club. The annual tennis primary on campus selects Butler's state meet entrants. Watts and Blair favored, but field smaller than usual. In doubles, Dodson Guffin beat Pritchard Edson, then lost to Watts Blair. Watts Blair to compete in doubles, Watts to compete in singles after Blair loses to Watts. Blair and Watts are veteran players with strong state credentials.

Blair Butler Indiana University Bloomington I. U Spring Lake Park Earlham Richmond Penny Irvington Athenaeum Hamlin Garland Carlos C. Rowson Herbert Wu. Willett Chicago Addison C. Harris Pendleton High School West Whitney High School Samuel J. Offutt Commercial Club Watts Rimary Dodson Guffin Pritchard Edson

Assault Reported by W R Christy at Police Station

W R Christy of 1278 Silver Avenue entered the police station last night with a head wound and claimed he was assaulted by a Nordyke Maiman Company coworker on Kentucky Avenue near Morris Street. He could not name the attacker and said he would swear out a warrant at daybreak.

W. R. Christy Silver Avenue Nordyke - Mairman Company Kentucky Avenue Morris Street

Our Best Advertisements Are the Diamonds We Sell

J P Mullally at 28 Monument Place advertises diamonds jewelry and repair services and cites customer word as proof of quality in a concise business notice.

J. P, Mullally Monument Place

Divorce for Blue's Wife in Superior Court

Nina Blue was granted a divorce from John Blue by Judge Leathers after claims of neglect and a $25 silk shirtwaist purchase for another woman. Blue was brought in after a bench warrant. judge said he did not believe willful disobedience occurred.

Leathers Blue Nina Blue John Blue Superior Court Central Labor Union

Hearing for Burnett receiver continued to tomorrow

The petition of Edward L. Burnett for a receiver for the Lorraine Hotel was continued to tomorrow to allow more time for preparation. In Danville, Cassidy and Stewart motions to be tried separately in the Haynes murder case were taken under advisement after separate filings. Kitty Patterson won $550 damages from James R. Ryan for injuries from a horse, with a killed baby in a carriage incident. Stephen A. Hoyt appointed executor of Nancy J. Burgess estate with a $4000 bond. Joseph W. Beck named administrator of Samuel T. Beck estate with $300 bond. Samantha King named guardian of Lorna Ratliffe with a $400 bond. India Carter sues for divorce from Jerry Carter, claiming seven children and seeking alimony and child support. Harding and Kittinger seek return of Charles St. Clair to Kentucky. dispute over $500 settlement and legality of honoring a requisition.

Fred Cassidy Frank Stewart Haynes Alford Criminal Court Danville Kitty Patterson Carter James R. Ryan Ryan Newton W. Harding William A. Kittinger Anderson

Court Record of Trials and Suits Listed in City Court

In the Court records Judge McMaster and Judge Vinson Carter oversee multiple cases. Verdicts awarded include 550 dollars to Kitty Patterson for damages and 400 dollars to Lena Dolker’s relatrix father claim. Dismissals, appeals, and new suits filed appear across city and superior court rooms.

Lena Dolker Albert Sherring Gilbert H. Blaker Oscar Ensley Justice of the Peace Court Elizabeth Peirce Administratrix

Appellate Court Docket Fragments From Indiana Records

A list of appellate court case references from Indiana and Washington with various parties and notation like appellees and appellants brief numbers. Includes Terre Haute versus Kirsey Vigo County Geneva Water cases and Union Traction Company versusGeorge Lowe with brief identifiers.

City of Terre Haute William P. Kirsey Vigo C. Appellees William Drew Town of Geneva Jay Davison Standish Curg Washington D. C Noah M. Clark State of Indiana Hancock C. C Union Traction Company of Indiana George Lowe Delaware C. C. Appellant Thomas Wool The Relic Iron and Steel Company

Election at Board of Trade for nominating committee

Yesterday the Board of Trade held a vote to form a committee to nominate candidates for the coming year. Arthur Gillet was elected chairman with the highest vote, joining members R. Foster L. Blaker Tom Oddy B. Miner G B Warren and A. J. O Reilly. Ballots were counted from 11 o clock to 3. The committee will meet this week.

Board of Trade Arthur Gillet Foster L. J. Blaker Tom Oddy B. B. Miner Warren A. J. O'Reilly Smith

Machinists May Strike Over Wages and Hours

William Garstang, superintendent of motive power for the Big Four, says the recent conference with the master mechanic failed to meet Machinists Union demands for shorter hours and higher pay. A July conference is planned, but Local Mount Carmel and Brightwood shops may strike without international approval.

William Garstang Big Four Machinists’ Union Schaff Collins Schafft Mount Carmel Brightwood International Executive Polte Washington

OHIO STREET FIRE SCARE AT FERGUSON OFFICE

Fire in Dr. Frank C Ferguson’s office at 19 West Ohio street spread quickly damaging upper rooms and a chair. Fire also damaged Dr Ryan’s rear rooms and the total loss is about 100 dollars. A second blaze hit Peter Floyd’s roof at 741 West Walnut street with 10 dollars loss. Plaza Hotel boiler room fire caused 3 dollars damage. Police seek 15 year old Clarence Jester who vanished from 421 North Senate avenue after leaving with books and luncheon. father suspects kidnapping.

Frank C. Ferguson Ohio Street Dr. Ryan St. Clair Avenue Peter Floyd West Walnut Street Plaza Hotel Clarence Jester North Senate Avenue Taffe

College Complexions and Postum Coffee Revival

A Hyattsville Maryland college student claims coffee harmed her complexion and health, while Postum Food Coffee improved her looks and nerves after switching. Her mother learned proper boiling improved taste, and findings spread to a father and another sister who also benefited from avoiding coffee.

Hyattsville Battie Creek Bich

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