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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1902

Page

4

Primrose and Dockstader Minstrels at English's Saturday

Principal members Seppe Soetvee and Lew Dockstader will perform at English's on Saturday with the minstrel company. Ed i entertains with the song I'm Goin to Live.

Primrose and Dockstader Minstrels Seppe Soetvee Lew Dockstader Edi

Vaudeville and Burlesque Show Notes and Cast Changes

The bill features Anyhow Until I Die and the Picchiani family of acrobats with singers joining the lineup. Fields and Ward and Josephine Sabel join next week's Grants Theater bill, while Miss Clark performs solo due to illness. Bergere adds a strong acting sketch as midweek shifts occur at the Park with At the Old Cross Roads starring Esther Williams and James Brophy. The Beatts cat Cha bill by Merry Maidens leads to The Vinegar Buyer with Ezra Kendall company at English's tomorrow and Monday.

William H. Crane David Harum Old Cross Roads Park Esther Williams James Brophy Merry Maidens English’s Ezra Kendall

Society notes reflect many weddings and visits

Miss Cox of Terre Haute arrives to visit Miss Havens while Miss Rawlings of Anderson stays with Mr and Mrs John Kurtz. Many social events fill the week from weddings to dinners and invitations. Guests travel from Chicago Bloomington Greenfield Bluffton and beyond to attend horse shows synods and receptions.

Miss Cox Terre Haute Ethel Havens Miss Rawlings Anderson John Kurtz North Meridian Street Helen Day Farmington, Conn Emma Virginia Pearson Europe Benjamin Crane Crawfordsville Albert Baker J. Ross Stevenson Chicago T. C. Day Frank Olin Greenfield Miss Moulden Todd Bluffton S. E. Perkins EB. Perkins, Jr Clarence Zener Thomas Thad Neely Muncie Lennard Metamora George N. Catterson H. C. Sickels A. N. Dwyer Wilmer Christian Bloomington The Presbyterian Church H.B. Purviance Grace Cook Edward J. Pohlman W. T. Brown W. F. Hadley Louisville Kansas City Women's Home Missionary Society Brown J. N. Carey N. A. Gladding J. N. Shaw Claire Shover New York Carey George F. Lennox Quality Club McCullough Percy Doyle Lennox George C. Pearson Edith M. Pearson Obie J. Smith Fourth Presbyterian Church Delaware Street San Marco Ida Turrell Marguerite Bugbee Miss Bughee Marie Katzenbach Margaret Owings Florence Dunning Harriet Bugbee Myla Smith Alma Craft Frank M. Murphy J. M. Studebaker E. Lewis Kuhns F. F. Fish Harry Murphy R. P. van Camp W. D. White Cleveland J. K. Sharpe Parker Boice Harry Bennett Walter Millikan George Kahlo Dorsey—Smith Central Avenue M. E Edith Smith Francis O. Dorsey William H. Smith Dorsey Catherine Dorsey Hugh McGibeny Sudermann Arthur T. Smith Frederick M. Ayres Owen Mothershead Ralph Lemcke Samuel A. Johnston Percy Williams Hiram W. Kelley George L. Mackintosh Lafon Allen Helen Rockwood Eila Vonnegut Mary Lord Mary Wilson Alma Hoegh Minneapolis Stella Adams Katherine Ayres Kell Mackintosh Miss Id Miss Rockwood Miss Adams Miss Ayres East Thirteenth Street Almirall Brooklyn Sasol Cincinnati George C. Smith Arthur Smith Clarence M. Zener Edward G. Hereth Harry Culver Thomas E. Potter Edson F. Folsom Joseph M. Francis Battolph W. T. Carpenter Miss Ross Miss Buttles Gambler, O Agnes Parker Moore William L. Halstead Terreaute Fred Balz Dorothea Smith Bennerscheldt East Michigan Street Todd—Moulden Indianapolis Journal Ind Ralph Studabaker Todd Agnes Irene Moulden J. H. Moulden J. J. Todd Indiana Studabaker Bank de Pauw Beta Theta Pi Kappappa Gamma _ Sorority Eden Edith Gipe Alexandria Will J. Cleary St. Joseph Mich Will K. Lamport South Bend Dennis C. Springer Kokomo Helen and Lucia Hurst Sarah Darby Esther Becktel Odessa Zels A. G. Chittick Murray A. Dolman J. Ross Fargo Carl Bishop Archie K. Rupert. Greencastle C. W. Pierson Dwight Lil. S. Ritter Charles B. Gutchins Will H. Kemper Don J. Hayden Mary Olin Margaret Newman Boyd W. Templeton F. W. Olin Indianapolis Woodard—Mitchell Bloomingdale Myrtle V. Mitchell A. F. Mitchell Oscar Woodard Friends EB. M. Carter H. M. Brown Edgar Woody Verling Woodard Edward M. Woodard Bernice Mitchell Paul Mitchell Alverda Woodard Mitchell Phoebe Mitchell Marcia Mitchell Joseph Madison Duncan S. Woodard Stephens—Hutchins Wabash Clem V. Stephens Carthage Ethel Hutchins W. J. Vigus Middle-street Methodist Church Michigan Halliday Acton Belfast Ireland Robert Sellers Christian Church May Pierson Rockport Lily Gillette Edward J. Nichols Detroit Rachel Hicks Jochum Miss Gillette J. R. Gillette Indiana University Nichols Peninsular Stove Company O. P. Foreman James Dwyer J. E. Taylor Owensboro Ed P. Hahn Harrye Branham Evansville Ruby Bollenbacher Beryl Showers Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority

Remarkable poise lessons from a college sophomore

An experienced alumna recalls a Latin class scene in which Miss A. kept calm under a startled professor. When asked to offer her book, Miss A. spoke with quiet confidence that the student would manage the translation, business as usual in the reframed classroom routine.

New York Evening Sun Miss A

The Wounded Flags Salute a Nation’s Peace

A poem tribute to veterans and wounded flags as symbols of sacrifice and peace. It recalls banners bearing shot holes, drums, and fires, honoring those who died and those who live. The piece ends with national pride and resilience amid fading light.

Fire Hose Contracts Awarded by City Board

The Board of Public Safety met to receive bids for 6,000 feet of 2 1 2 inch fire hose and 500 feet of one inch cotton hose. Awards went to Goodrich Rubber Company Akron 500 feet 9 cents, Central Rubber Indianapolis 1000 feet 80 cents, Fabric Fire Hose Chicago 1000 feet 90 cents and 500 feet 18 cents, Eureka Fire Hose New York 1000 feet 40 cents, Chicago Fire Hose Chicago 500 feet 90 cents, Boston Woven Hose Company Boston 1000 feet 90 cents. Delivery required within thirty days. Board to finish routine business at 10 this morning.

Board of Public Safety Goodrich Rubber Company Akron Central Rubber Company Indianapolis Central Rubber and Supply Company Fabric Fire Hose Company Chicago Eureka Fire Hose Company New York Chicago Fire Hose Company Boston Woven Hose Company Boston George Koehne

Territory to be Reserved for Heating Company

Charles N Thompson president of Marion County Hot Water Heating Company asks the Board of Public Works to reserve the northwestern heating district. He seeks permission to lay mains through a defined route from Mariette drive and Northwestern avenue to Meridian street and back to Northwestern avenue. Also notes street sprinkling changes as of yesterday and lists routine assessments, bids, and petitions.

Charles N. Thompson Marion County Hot Water Heating Company Board of Public Works Mariette Drive Northwestern Avenue Capitol Avenue Twenty-second Street Meridian Street Sixteenth Street Sixteenth Marlette Drive Beville Avenue Newland Avenue Twelfth Street Hudson & Jenkins McCarty Street Birch Avenue Klondyke Avenue J. Harry Roberts Pennsylvania Street Eighteenth Twenty-first Street T. E. Kane Pine Street Washington Street George W. McCray Wilson Street North Street Tenth Street Francis M. Lackey J. D. Hoss Seventeenth Street Lionois Street Marion Caldwell St. Peter Street Prospect Street Henry Maag Hiawatha Street Sherman Drive Roosevelt Avenue Valley Avenue Brookside Avenue Rural Street Urbana Street Nineteenth Street C. Cc. E North West Street G. Edwards Churchman Avenue

Special offers on diamonds this week from jeweler

A local jeweler advertises special offers on diamonds during the current week. The notice mentions a large stock and invites customers to a venue described as MUSCALLY, with details on menus and location. The fragmentary text emphasizes sales activity and a promotional event by the shop.

Muscally

Incendiaries Try to Burn English Avenue Barn Twice

Two attempts were made last night to burn a vacant barn behind 1111 English Avenue. A neighbor spotted a kerosene odor and a small floor blaze and the first fire was put out. A second blaze erupted soon after, the department extinguished it, and it caused about 3 at the barn. A separate stove gas overrun damaged Michael Callahan’s house at 344 Douglas Street around 9:30. Smoke filled the front rooms as the family prepared to sleep.

English Avenue Michael Callahan Douglass Street

May Manton Dressmaking Hint on Princess Style Shirtwaists

Home dressmaking hints describe shirtwaists with invisible closures in Princess style. The Delft blue waist cloth garment features a stole effect, bishop stock, cut steel buttons, and a fitted lining of fronts and backs closed at the center front.

May Manton Delft

Garment Description with Plaited Styles and Stocked Waist Belt

The description details box and central plaits stitched with corticelli silk, bishop sleeves with full puffs and cuffs, a bishop style neck stock, a waist belt to which the postilion is attached, and fabric quantities for a medium size in various widths and yardages.

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