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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1902

Page

5

Guests and visitors listed across Brownsburg and nearby towns

A long visitor roundup lists Mr and Mrs across Pecksburg Greensburg Greencastle Brownsburg Indianapolis and other Indiana locales. Many couples and families are hosted by local residents with notes of moves and returning trips, church events, and a road trip anecdote about haunted houses and local lore.

John Woollen Pecksburg Edwin Hupert Greensburg Ezra Brown Greencastle Flora Freeland Irwin Grows Brownsburg John Clark Grace Miller Edward Little Andrew Foltz Clayton John Roby Mary McCorwen Indianapolis Michael Eustis Rosa Etta Stout Sabine Edgar Stout James Norris Danville William Norris William Davis Herb Weis Patrick Ki Michael Indiana Charles Detz Jessie William Parsons Isaac Parsons Sninfield Oscar Okey Samuel Okey George Rice Summit- Davis Buas Flora Minnie Arnold Olinville Albert Little Ralph Peru 8. Roberts Michael Casserly George Reed John Martin William Garver Albert Taylor Oliver Woolten Ben Davis Jane McLain Lily Ferree William Greeson Plainfield Martin Todd Helen Dungan Michael Dugan Katherine James Jones Clermont Michael Classey Maywood John Classey Henry Robertson Sarah and Kate Muller Muncie

Irvington Social Roundup Mixed with Travel and Travel

Invitations for a fiftieth wedding anniversary were issued. Mrs. Warren Dunham and children spent the summer in the northern part of the state. Miss Nora McQueen heads to Edinburgh to winter with Mr. and Mrs. Milton Prewitt. Several residents visited relatives, attended funerals, or hosted gatherings as athletic clubs formed, sports events occurred, and multiple society events unfolded around Irvington and nearby areas.

James Fowley Dayton Glenn Reid Greensburg John and Edward Rist Chicago J. C. Rose Honora McKenna Logansport Oscar Willliams Elwood 8. P. Engle Winchester Rushville E. B. Hanna Edward T. Helfer Sadie Meyers New Augusta Ambrose Holliday Haughville Marie Clark Roy Corwin Indianapolis Katherin Todd Leland Pitman Miss Wood Virginia Lucy McDaniels W. W. McKee Bethel Samuel J. Miller Jeffersonville J. L. Stout Bruce Swan Indianapoa D. P. Royster Warren Dunham Nora McQueen Edinburg Milton Prewitt John van Dyke Joseph Seborn Mark Wiley Chester Yount Mary Johnson Anderson Belle Judy Millersburg Creighton Lillian Mary Bailey Edin Sigma Chi Fraternity Franklin Irvington Emerson Avenue Claude R. Shaeffer Evansville D. C. Bowman Spokane Wash Mary and Helen Carter Shelbyville Amos Butler John Carol New York M. E. Beard Paducah Mis. O. C. Boyd Downey Avenue Gertrude Butler Kappa Club Emma Johnson Samuel H. Richey Charleston Pi Beta Phi Carl R. Loop University Avenue Anna Stewart Laporte Atilla Jones Fletcher Kingsberry Young Men's Christian Association Butler College Scot Butler

Washburns Host Meeting At 1111 Eugene Street

Secretary and treasurer W H Biddlecombe will chair the meeting at the Washburns home 1111 Eugene street Friday Oct 3. Prof Frank P Bevington will present a paper titled Treaties Made by the United States. Numerous locals are listed as visiting or returning from various nearby towns and cities.

Edward Neighbor Fowler Ind

Revival in Jewelry Promotes New Stone Designs and Gems

The article surveys a revival in jewelry inspired by Cinque-Cento artistry. It notes designers as artists who pair stones with enamel in unique pieces not shown in shop windows. It highlights jargeons or zircons from Ceylon and New South Wales, the peridot meteorite connection, and revived interest in topaz, garnets, fire opals, and opals.

New York Evening Post Brazil Ceylon New South Wales Egypt Aaron Magnesia Ural Mountains

Haitis Serpent Cult and Cannibal Sacrifices Reported

A report describes secretive serpent worship in Haiti conducted at night in forests with oaths and dancing, where goats are offered and white goats sometimes replaced by human sacrifices. It cites loup garous, child abductions, and alleged use of narcotics to stage apparent deaths before a reburial for ceremonial feasting.

Haiti Materia Medica Juliet Capulets

Public A Hard Master: Ex-Conductor Resigns Over Passions

A Metropolitan Street Railway conductor, about thirty five, quit after handing in his badge and time slip. He cited passengers’ spite as the hard master, noting many quarrel over trivialities. General Manager W. A. Satterlee praised his decision and reflected on a prior incident with a prominent pass rider causing friction with conductors.

W. A. Satterlee Metropolitan Street Railway Company Satterlee Mr. Satterlee

Camels In Africa Caravans Plows and Desert Travel

Use of camels in Africa described in Pearson's Magazine shows camels drawing plows in Tunis and water wells, plus heavy caravan use. The text notes camel tents for Arab women, cushions, and sleeping on board, with vivid scenes of life on journeys. Showrooms at Wilhite & Holloway, 27 North Pennsylvania Street.

Pearson's Magazine Africa Tunis North Indianapolis Wilhite & Holloway Pennsylvania Street

Why He Liked New York from the New York Telegram

A New York Telegram piece recalls a trip to Bridgeport Connecticut where a distant contact required a horse and buggy, and an enigmatic hilltop house dubbed the Stone Castle is tied to one of Connecticut’s most mysterious murders in state history.

New York Herald Square Connecticut Bridgeport

Serpent Worship in Haiti Feasts on Children Revealed

The Philadelphia Record describes centuries of serpent worship in Haiti tied to voodoo rites. It cites ritual killings and cannibalism at festivals, led by Papaloi and Mama-loi figures, with priests wielding absolute control and government fear hindering interference.

Philadelphia Haiti Africa Jacmal Gonaiva Port-au-Prince Papaloi Roi

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