Nick of the Woods at the Park Tenants Two More Days
The frontier drama Nick of the Woods draws large audiences at the Park with Indians soldiers woodsmen and a murderous madman known as the Jibbernaisy Bloody Nathan Nick o the Woods and Reginald Ashburn the Avenger. John Preston stars in the title role and W J Josey plays Capt Roland Forrester as the season nears its close. Specialties interlude between acts add to the bill.
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Nick of the Woods
Jibbernaisy
Bloody Nathan
Nick O' the Woods
the Avenger
Spirit of the Woods
Reginald Ashburn
John Preston
W. J. Josey
Roland ‘Orrester
Newby Oval Vaudeville Opens With High Class Bill
Newby Oval Park opens Monday evening with a vaudeville program featuring Arthur Deming the Dunhams Swan and Hill La Dell trio and Coin's comedy dogs. Matinees begin Tuesday with daily shows. Tickets on sale at Huder's rug store the downtown box office.
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Newby Oval Park
Arthur Deming
Dunhams
Swan
Hill
la Dell
Coin
Three de Aces
Koppe
Huder’s @rug
Social Roundup Details Visits and Plans in Nashville
Mr and Mrs Penney B Raymond are in Nashville for a brief visit Mrs John Hendricks has gone to Peru for a week or ten days Mr L D Wells spends a few days in the city Mrs W M Taylor to host a children party for Master Dud y Taylor Miss Lillie Reese returns from Crawfordsville Rev and Mrs Meserve host at Mil Park Avenue Mr and Mrs Elisha Havens sail June 21 for Europe Century Club dinner postponed to June 7 at Canoe Club Mrs Charles Shaler invites for an afternoon in honor of Miss Mignon and Master Donald McGibney Mr and Mrs Frank G Darlington plan June 11 to Hyannis Port Cottage Mrs W E Neff entertains with a musicale honoring her sister Mrs Crowder Sullivan Capt and Mrs Engert sail for Washington and New York then Europe Miss Griffith and Miss Louisa Fletcher back from New York Miss Lucy Tageatt returns first of the week Miss Blythe Hendricks leaves for Petersburg Ind Miss Berthe Duenweg returns to Terre Haute Arthur Bartlett Maurice seen at the Contemporary Club event Mr and Mrs Henry D Pierce host an informal dance Nearly fifty guests attend Miss Carrie Graham of Chattanooga and Miss Mabel Bryce of Columbus stay as bridesmaids for Alfred Ristine Kipp of Fond du Lac Wis Miss Sarah Shelles hosts a small party for Miss Cordelia Jews of Chicago and Miss Effie Miller of Terre Haute Theresa Pierce heads East for Vassar commencement and reunion plans
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Frank G. Darlington
Hyannis Port
Cape Cod
Mass
W. E. Neff
Woodruff Place
Europe
Miss Griffith
Louisa Fletcher
New York
Lucy Tageatt
Blythe Hendricks
Victor Hendricks
Hill
Petersburg
Ind
Berthe Duenweg
Helen Springsteen
Anna Wheeler
Terre Haute
Charles Shaler
The
Arsenal
Arthur Bartlett Maurice
Henry D. Pierce
Pierce
Meridan Street
Carrie B. Graham
Chattanooga
Mabel Bryce
Columbus, C
Vivian Olya Strother
Alfred Ristine Kipp
Fond du Lac
Wis
Sarah T. Shelles
Cordelia Jews
Chicago
Louise Hawley
Effie Miller
May Mies
Theresa Pierce
East
Vassar College
Bergetta Rudy
Annette Grote
Vivian Strother
Miss Graham
Miss Bryce
Miss Byrd
Miss Hensley
Miss Strother
Maria Foster Buchanan
Vincennes
Clarence Zener
Meridian Street
Eagle Street
Myla Ritzinger
Armstrong
Hampton Roads
W. Va
W. Va., Who Has Recently Come Here To Live. Mrs. Ritzinger and Mr. Armstrong
Macy Maiott
Alexander Taggart
Taggart
Mary Fitch Sewall
Edwin A. Plum
Milwaukee
W. Wesley Schoepf
Cincinnati
Schoepf
Washington, D. C
Marietta Thompson
Muncie
Waite Sprague
Waterville
Miss Thompson
W. A. Thompson
Riverside
Manch
Harriet Augusta Prank
Indiana- Boston School of Expression and Dramatic Art
Red
Max Leckner
I. N. Richie
John W. Kern
D. W. Vandawalker
Tarquinia Voss
Louis
Social season notes from Indianapolis gatherings and events
Miss Pierce travels to New York for summer. Mrs. Buchanan to Vincennes for a June wedding and to Sewickley and Grand Rapids thereafter. Engaged: Miss Marietta Thompson and Waite Sprague. Graduates host receptions at Indiana Boston School of Expression. Knickerbacker Hall girls’ commencement at Grace Cathedral. City shoppers chase bargains amid rain and fog in New York.
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Knickerbacker Hall School For
Grace Cathedral
Francis
Temple
Alice Butler
Mary May White
Gertrude Maliphant
Mary Michie
Helen Hunt
Yerkes
Penelope le M. Wolfe
Lance
Mitchell
Thompson
Twigs for Her Nest at the New York Evening Sun
Two girls await a parcel return when one recalls Mina selecting linens with the eye of a veteran housekeeper. The scene hints at a humorous or domestic moment observed in a city paper column.
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New York Evening Sun
Weill
Mina
English and German Views on Marriage in a Shopping Moment
A woman at a counter shares views on marriage as fate versus choice, contrasting American and German attitudes. Mina speaks frankly about truth telling and engagement while her companion notes a planned purchase of twigs for a nest as a humorous symbol of preparing for domestic life. The conversation reveals cultural norms and personal relationships during a casual shopping scene.
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Mina
Alice
Pagoda Dedication Highlights Spades Park Beautification
The Spades Place pagoda in a twelve acre parkway between Newman Street and Coyner Avenue was dedicated with a 3000 dollar gift from Michael H. Spades. Thousands of lanterns illuminated the neighborhood as Mayor Bookwalter and councilman Negley spoke on Indianapolis growth and park development. The event drew about 10,000 attendees and featured the Indianapolis Military Band in a concert after speeches.
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Spades Place
Newman Street
Coyner Avenue
Michael H. Spades
Pogue
Spades
Mr. Spades
W. H. Hall
William Schwegman
Thomas Daly
Windsor Street
Woodruff Place
Negley
Bookwalter
Indianapolis
Allegheny Mountains
Detroit
Denver
J. Clyde Power
Ira M. Holmes
Indianapolis Military Band
Dodo
Contract to improve Michigan street postponed amid bids dispute
Former Mayor Denny urged delaying Monday action on bids for Michigan street work from Noble street to the Monon tracks. The board stalled two days before awarding the contract, while Denny and McBride plan litigation alleging collusion between the winning bidder and the crossing firm to gain an advantage.
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Michigan Street
Noble Street
Monon
Denny
Denny & McBride
Home Dressmaking Hints May Manton Basques for Tailored Costumes
Snugly fitting postillion basques are in vogue for tailored costumes and suit many figures better than other models. The design is new and desirable with shoulder seams, suitable with French cheviot in sage green, trimmed with corticelli silk, braid, or appliqué. suitable suiting materials work for trimming.
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May Manton
Postillion Basque pattern details and sizing
The Journal pattern 4143 describes a woman's postillion basque with shoulder seams and coat style sleeves in large sizes 32 to 44 bust. It notes fabric yardage for 44 inch and 38 inch widths, collar lapels, and sleeve finish. Send 16 cents for pattern coupon to Pattern Dept The Journal Indianapolis with name address size requested.
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the Journal
Indianapolis
Ind
Nominating Committee Renominates Board of Trade Ticket
The Board of Trade nominating committee elected Wednesday met yesterday and renominated President John J. Appel for the regular ticket. Other selections include Vice president Charles C. Perry Treasurer Elmer E. Perry and an executive slate of John F. Shaw John F. Wallace Ford Woods James Ryan M. A. Woolen W. B. Holton Ed Hawkins A. J. Gardiner Albert Sahm A. A. Young W. H. Simmons J. C. Baird and Frank M. Murphy.
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Board of Trade
John J. Appel
Charles C. Perry
Elmer E. Perry
John F. Shaw
John F. Wallace
Ford Woods
James Ryan
M. A. Woolen
W. B. Holton
Ed Hawkins
A. J. Gardiner
Albert Sahm
A. A. Young
W. H. Simmons
J. C. Baird
Frank M. Murphy
Gamblinghouse raid leads to multiple arrests in Police Court
William Owsley and fourteen others charged with keeping or visiting a gambling house tied to Jack Shea's sale were fined in Police Court yesterday morning. Attorney O. B. Orton appeared for the gamblers and said pleas of guilty would be entered in all cases. Owsley was fined and the remainder paid a total of 315 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Owsley
Jack Shea
O. B. Orton
Owsley
Lieber Buys Crow's Nest Tract for Summer Home
Albert Lieber purchases fourteen acres on the north bank of White river at the head of Illinois street from Dr. C. A. Light for 1400 dollars per acre total. He plans to build a summer home on the property. Alice Blakely sells a North New Jersey street property near Fall creek to Richard T. Burrell for 3500 dollars.
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Albert Lieber
Crow's Nest
White River
Illinois Street
C. A. Light
Mr. Leiber
Alice Blakely
Richard T. Burrell
New Jersey Street
Fall Creek
New Challenger Plans For America's Cup Vessel
William Fife and George L. Wattson unveil plans for a new challenger's yacht to be built by Dennys at Dumbarton. Capt. George Wringe, formerly with Shamrock I, to command. building contract near closure. Thornycrofts to lose the bid to Dennys due to Wattson's influence.
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London
William Fife
George L. Wattson
Dennys
Dumbarton
George Wringe
Hogarth
Fife
Thornycrofts
Shamrock I
Mr. Watson
Widow Craven Accepts $50,000 in Fair Estate Settlement
In San Francisco on May 29 Mrs. Nettie O Craven abandoned her bid as widow of the late Senator James G Fair after accepting $50 000 to withdraw from lawsuits over the $20 000 000 estate. Charles Fair and his sisters Mrs Theresa Odrichs and Mrs Virginia Vanderbilt are now vested heirs.
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San Francisco
Nettie O. Craven
James G. Fair
Charles Fair
Theresa Odrichs
Virginia Vanderbilt
Craven
Chinese Leper Gong Gong Is Reported Cured
Gong Gong, the Chinese leper quarantined near St Louis for nine months, is said to have recovered and may be released in two months if no relapse occurs. Chaulmoogra oil from an East Indian tree has been the sole treatment under quarantine supervision. Discoloration fades, sensation returns, and only minimal redness remains on one leg and one wrist.
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ST. Louis
Gong Gong
Gong
Violent clashes mark Savannah primaries at courthouse
In Savannah Georgia fighting erupted during White County primaries for state and county offices. Several wounded but no fatalities reported. Ishmael Carter suffered a severe head injury from a policeman's club while Sam Davis alleged beating. John Marken drew a revolver and fired into the crowd as Alexander Butler was hit in the shoulder. Murken was arrested.
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Savannah
Ishmael Carter
Sam Davis
John Marken
Alexander Butler
Murken
De Pauw seniors form Kappa Tau Kappa at Greencastle
The De Pauw University senior class organizes as a Greek letter society named Kappa Tau Kappa to strengthen social ties and preserve activity after graduation. The athletic association will elect officers tomorrow, and Pelham Wood and Lyman Lowe will attend Purdue for a Phi Gamma Delta chapter ceremony. The class of 77 silver jubilee begins June 9 in Greencastle with a schedule including a Mount Meridian drive, a class photo, luncheon, and reunion dinner.
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Indianapolis Journal
Greencastle
Ind
de Pauw University
Athletic Association
Walter Wood
Lyman Lowe
de Pauw
Phi Gamma Delta
Purdue
Mount Meridian
Columbian Boulder
G. W. Varis
Lelia Washburn de Motte
Reception Honors Mrs Louise Richards At Franklin Pi Beta Phi
Indiana Alpha of Pi Beta Phi hosted a May reception for Mrs Louise Parks Richards of Constantinople, a charter member visiting for weeks, with 400 guests including Indianapolis figures and out of town visitors. The event followed a Franklin College debate victory and library donations, plus pledging of Alpha Gamma Alpha members and a field day primary selection.
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Indianapolis Journal
Franklin
Ind
Indiana Alpha
Pi Beta Phi
Louise Parks Richards
Constantinople
A. F. Harlow
F. Chandler
Earl Fisher
Will Wilson
Mary Ryker
J.S. Williams
Indianapolis
John Oliver
Greenwood
Kate Corones
Muncie
Caroline Westfall
New York
le Masters
Shelbyville
Franklin College
Hanover
W. T. Stott
R. J. Thompson
F. W. Brown
E. 8. Gardiner
A. E. Bestar
M. E. Crowell
Bestar
Alpha Gamma Alpha Sorority
Bessie Barnett
Ruth Murray
Leda
Katherine Woolen
Mabel Byers
Stella Atwood
Mary Coon
Alpha Gamma Alpha
H. H. Smith
Oratory Prize Awards at Goshen High School
Goshen Ind May 29 The Goshen High School commencement saw 34 graduates the largest class yet. An oratorical contest offered two cash prizes 10 and 35 with Eli Goldstein winning first and Beulah Lehman second. judge Mrs C W Boucher of Marion Normal School.
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Indianapolis Journal
Goshen
Ind
Goshen High School
Irwin Opera House
William §. Davis
Myra Arlen
Maude Lambert
Thomas Keith
Edna Pease
John Isbell
Will Caffray
Frank Boulton
Beulah Lehman
Roscoe Cornell
Rosa Firestone
Eli Goldstein
Jessica Barron
Nelle Stright
Beulah Kauffman
Paul Dodge
Verapier
Ray Silverman
Claude Mentzer
Edith Arlen
Harry Hickel
Sidney Zook
Tad Davis
Harold Keith
Maude Newell
Jona Roscoe
Walter Myers
Franc Ellis
Ival Davis
Ruth Newell
Leone Mishler
Robert Rockwell
Arthur Stonex
Rosa Blough
Frank Irwin
Samuel Lewis
C. W. Boucher
Marlon Normal School
Seymour High School Holds 28th Annual Commencement
Seymour Indiana May 23 The twenty eighth annual commencement of Seymour High School was held tonight. Principal speaker was B F Shively of South Bend. The graduates numbered twenty four the largest class in the history of the school.
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Indianapolis Journal
Seymour
Ind
Seymour High School
B. F. Shively
South Bend
Anna G. Abel
Harry G. Ackerman
James G. Anderson
Goldie G. Attkisson
George A. Baldwin
Daisy E. Barkman
Albert EF. Rerdon
Kelsa
Yale to Install Kirtland Hall Mineralogy Lab at Sheffield
Prof. R. H. Chittenden announced a gift to Yale University for a new mineralogy laboratory in organic geology and physiography to be named Kirtland Hall in memory of the late Jared Potter Kirtland. The donor's name will not be disclosed.
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New Haven
Conn
R. H. Chittenden
Sheffield Scientific School
Yale University
Kirtland Hall
Jared Potter Kirtland
Cleveland, O
Ohio Medical College
Western Reserve College
Drowning Verdict In College Banquet Incident
Coroner MacMasters ruled Nelson P. Bond of Burlington Vermont died accidentally by drowning in Plattsburg. The University of Vermont freshman was attempting to flee a crowd of sophomores who barred him from the class banquet where he served as toastmaster.
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Plattsburg
N. Y
MacMasters
Nelson P. Bond
Burlington
Bond
University of Vermont
Petersburg High School Alumni Banquet Held in A. O. U. W. Hall
Petersburg report on the annual alumni association banquet held Tuesday evening in the A. O. U. W. Hall with over 10 covers served. Superintendent Eyre Thompson of Petersburg schools attended.
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Indianapolis Journal
Petersburg
Ind
Petersburg High School Alumni Association
A. O. U. W. Hall
Eyieeer Thompson
Thetersburg
Bankers sue over Oxford College mortgages to foreclose sale
William Charles and Caleb Shera with George Welliver and others sue Mary and Agnes Morris ex President Faye Walker and Lil Ne Walker to foreclose mortgages on Oxford College buildings. The institution was recently placed in receivership.
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Oxford, O
William
Charles
Caleb Shera
George Welliver
Oxford
Mary
Agnes Morris
Faye Walker
Lil Ne Walker
Oxford College
Jury Drops Balzac Set as Unfit for Libraries
In Judge Hutchinson's court the Balzac novels in fifty one volumes were found unfit for respectable readers and improper for children after a three hour jury review. Mrs. George C. Jerome who ordered the books is not obligated to pay the remaining purchase price to the publishers.
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Chicago
Balzac
Fire destroys plants in two towns with insured losses
Fire at the Robinson Machine and Manufacturing Company plant in Monongahela Pennsylvania caused total loss claimed as fully insured. In Monmouth Illinois the Welr Pottery Company plant also burned down with estimated losses of ninety thousand dollars, insured.
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Monongahela
Robinson Machine and Manufacturing Company
Theus Place
Monmouth
Welr Pottery Company
Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company Notice
Real estate trade notice references Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company at 1 East Market Street. The fragment notes secure title and fees with emphasis on protection and payment obligations.
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Indiana Title Guaranty and Loan Company
East Market Street
French delegation feasts at Ophir Farm during Rochambeau event
In White Plains fifty four guests sat at one long table and others at a round table for a Rochambeau monument unveiling reception hosted by Mrs. Whitelaw Reid. The French party toured by special train and attended a Delmonico dinner with a guard of honor from the Sixty-ninth Regiment.
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New York
Washington
Whitelaw Reid
Ophir Farm
White Plains
General Brugere
Mme. Cambon
Countess de Rochambeau
Waldorf-Astoria
Sixty-ninth Regiment
Admiral Fournier
Major Low
Ambassador Porter
Newport
Boston
Ae Oe
Toulon
France
Engineers Elect Two Grand Officers In Norfolk
Norfolk May 2 The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers after balloting all day elected two more grand officers. James C Currie of Cleveland was re elected second assistant grand engineer after several ballots and Charles A Blake of San Luis Potosi Mexico was elected first assistant engineer to succeed Geo A Pearson.
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Norfolk
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Bale Loting
James C. Currie
Cleveland, C
Charles A. Blake
San Luis Potosi
Mex
Geom A Pearson
Fish Dynamiters Killed at Russell Island Incident
In Sistersville West Virginia two men Geo Chambers and Engemire were killed and Phil Soushe was badly wounded after a lighted match ignited dynamite while the trio worked on the cliff at Russell Island. Soushe's eye was lost and his condition described as critical.
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Sistersville
W. Va
Russell Island
Geo Chambers
Engemire
Phil Soushe
Mysterious shaking rattles Chattanooga homes
In Chattanooga Tennessee on May 2 a loud shaking of houses and rattling windows woke many residents for a few seconds. Early inquiries show no property damage and investigators believe the disturbance was likely seismic in nature.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
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Mich
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Fayette, Pa
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Oberlin College
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Barrows
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David Carson
Anderson High School
Anderson
Grand Opera House
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Lydia Malone
Thurman van Metre
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Tracy Burnett
Charles L. Henry
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