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The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1902

Page

3

Winter Wheat Varieties at Purdue Tests Twenty Three Types

Prof. A Johnston of Purdue University reports twenty three winter wheat varieties were grown for experiments at the university station. Results show bushels per acre and straw pounds per acre for twenty-two varieties with Dawson's Golden chaff lacking straw data. Seed of Michigan Amber Velvet chaff and limited Dawson's Golden chaff available at Lafayette price per bushel.

A. Johnston Purdue University Purdue University Agricultural Station U. 8 Michigan O. B. Lafayette

Bodies Sent to Barkersville in double funeral

Calvin P. Totten and his murdered wife were shipped yesterday at 2 PM to the home of Tot ten’s brother in Barkersville, six miles from Franklin, Johnson county. Totten’s body left the city morgue before dawn, while his wife’s remains had rested at Tooms F. M. Ragsdale’s undertaking parlor since the Saturday tragedy. The couple’s children accompanied the remains to Barkersville for burial.

Calvin P. Totten Totten Barkersville Franklin Johnson County Tooms F. M. Ragsdale Bark

Theaters season opens at Grand with vaudeville bill

The Grand hosts the first vaudeville of the season this afternoon. Russell brothers present a one act romance of New Jersey by George Cohan, with Lizzie and Vinnie Daly and others. Millettes, Young America Quintet, Green and Daly, and a new bioscope close the program. Park offers Lincoln J Carter's Two Little Waifs Labor Day attraction, with Uncle Tom's Cabin to follow for the rest of the week. showings daily and matinees through Thursday.

Russell Brothers New Jersey George Cohan Lizzie Vinnie Daly Millettes Young America He Seaches Green Daly Biosco Lincoln J. Carter

Empire Theater Opens Season With The Utopians

In Chicago on August 31 managers of Hebrew theaters plan a cooperative circuit. Ellis Glickman denies a trust but says houses will exchange acts to pro blame bills. The fellow theaters named include Glickman's Chicago and several New York venues and Perry's Cleveland.

Empire Theater Chicago Ellis Glickman Jewish Playhouse Glickman’s People's New York Thalia Windsor Grand Perry's Cleveland

Barnett Reports Three Sons Missing From Home

Edward D Barnett told police his three sons aged fourteen to six are missing from their Be West Maryland Street home since last Monday. He says the boys went to Greenwood to seek work at the Polk Carming factory and has had no contact since.

Edward D. Barnett West Maryland Street Barnett Greenwood Polk Carming

Real Estate Notice Cites Title and Abstract Clarity

Fragmentary OCR notes emphasize title and abstract quality in real estate deals. Mentions a guaranty and a company tied to 129 East Market Street in a terse, incomplete filing. Entities include East Market Street and a guaranty firm, suggesting a formal property transaction context.

East Market Street

Obedience as a Christian Life Expressed in Practice

Dr Hiram W Kellogg preached at Central Avenue M E Church on Obedience as an expression of the Christian life arguing that love faith and action together form a harmonious whole. He cited St James Paul and Jesus noting obedience as the true test of faith and the quickest path to grace and practical rewards.

H. W. Kellogg Central Avenue M. E Dr. Kellogg Christianity John Paul James St. James Jesus Mfe Holy Ghost God Sheldon Thessalonica

Transfigured Christ Sermon at Meridian Street Church

The sermon by Dr. Joshua Stansfield on Christ’s Transfiguration centers on the event’s truth and meaning. He argues the record is clear in the Synoptic Gospels, stresses the need to hear Christ’s teachings, and urges a transfigured life through self-denial, faith, and righteous action.

Christ Meridian Street M. E Joshua Stansfield Sid John Mark Matthew Luke Jesus Moses Elias God's Church Jerusalem Heaven Peter Satan God James Son Carlisle

Hard Times Moral Causes by Rev Edwards at Edwin Ray Church

The Rev C C Edwards preached on Hard Times focusing on moral causes rather than economics. He blamed immorality intemperance saloons idleness and extravagance for financial distress urging Christians to live economically and save a part of earnings to avoid hardship and debt.

C. C. Edwards Edwin Ray Methodist Church

Memorial service for Dr Parker at First Presbyterian

The Rev William E Biederwolf of Monticello Indiana conducted a memorial service at the First Presbyterian Church in memory of Rev J W Parker acting pastor during Rev M L Haynes absence The speaker was a classmate and friend of the departed minister and spoke feelingly of him.

William E. Biederwolf Monticello Ind First Presbyterian Church J. W. Parker M. L. Haynes Biederwolf Parker

Bond of Friendship Between Walter Parker and College Friend

A Wabash College alumni recounts a lifelong bond formed at Crawfordsville. Both born on the same day and nineteen then, they shared college and seminary years. He recalls Parker as gentle, tender, and true, with broad knowledge and strong convictions, noting Parker died young yet lived a complete life.

Mr. Parker Wabash College Crawfordsville Walter Walter Parker Dr. Parker

Reverend Smith Prepares to Leave Pastoral Charge

Rev Thomas Smith of Union Congregational Church announced plans to resign his pastorate and become an evangelist after three years and a half of service. He will stay until next Sunday. the Junior Endeavor Society hosted the farewell eve. The sermon stated his aim to spread the word among those who have not heard of Christ. No successor has been chosen yet.

Union Congregational Church Thomas Smith Junior Endeavor Society Dr. Smith God Christ

Home dressmaking hints modern skirt styles and fabrics

May Manton notes double skirts gain favor with the season as imported gowns and designer models show the trend. The illustrated wool crash skirt in soft warm gray uses simple corticelli silk trimming, built from a five gore foundation with a circular flounce and tailored finish.

May Manton

Pattern 4216 Dress Skirt With Flounce And Belt

The pattern 4216 describes a skirt with an upper flounce and a waist cut without fullness, closed at center back, with optional belt. Yardage varies by width, eight yards for 21 inch, seven for 27 inch, four and a half for 44 inch, four and a quarter for 52 inch, and eight and a half for 21 inch or six and a half for 36 inch foundation. Sizes cover 22 to 28 inch waist. Request 10 cents and pattern illustration. include name and address, return in about one week. Mr Sexton’s criticism of Mr Hewitt addressed in editor letter about labor organizing.

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