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Newspaper

The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1902

Page

4

The Burgomaster and The Irish Pawnbrokers in Stage Week

Theaters announce daily shows at Grand Opera House and Park Theater with Vaudeville and operetta acts next week. Burgomaster stars Fred Lenox and Emilie Gardner. World Beaters variety. Kilaw Erlanger executives plan Welch in a future star turn. Park Theater heavy scenery prep. Empire hosts American Burlesquers. red haired chorus girl sought for The Burgomaster. New Haven reports a William Collier comedyWould You for Five Million? staged at Hy Theater with George Parsons leading. production praised by stylish audience.

Fred Lenox Joe Welch Grand Opera House New York Kilaw & Erlanger Welch Lee Arthur Arthur David Warfield David Belasco Indianapolis Journal New Haven Conn William Collier George Parsons Hy_— Theater

Social notes from Chicago visitors and Leagues in town

Mrs. Frank G. Reed of Chicago visits with friends in the city. Miss Mary Pratt plans a week’s departure for Vassar College. Mr. James M. Lynch heads to Washington, D C for a brief stay.

Many Local Social Notes and Weddings in Indiana

Today and will be with Mrs A J McIntosh for a week before returning to New Albany. Mr and Mrs Herbert S Wood hosted a board party for Mr and Mrs Willis G Wood of Chicago visiting Mr D L Wood. Miss Elizabeth Johnson from Avondale arrives to stay with Miss Frances Pangborn on North Meridian Street. Dr Lehman H Dunning and son Lehman depart for New York. Lehman to Princeton, Dr Dunning to Washington before home. The St Joseph Training School Club held a well attended meeting with officers elected: President Mrs Margaret Laskey, Treasurer Mrs Michael Logan, Secretary Mrs M Kervan. Dr E Cornell and Miss Anna Atchison wed at the bride’s North Senate Ave home. Mrs Joseph M Stacy hosts a 3rd anniversary gathering with friends including Mrs Margaret Stacy and Miss Ida Ellis. A large stag for Claude Richie and guest Penfield Mooer of Rockford, Ill., hosted by I N Richie. Mooer may attend Dartmouth. Miss Gordon and Dr Rosa Lee Oxer, Indian missionaries, attend a Third Christian Church reception. A subscription dance drew many local youths before they depart for schools. Numerous society duties, visits, and travel notes fill the page, including weddings, visits to Madison Wis, and plans for a Terre Haute wedding. Murphy Prestidge of San Angelo, Tex., and John G Murphy wed in Elkhart. Golden wedding anniversary celebrated by Mr and Mrs Christopher Zimmerman of East Washington Street. Hurst Yohe couple marry in Elwood.

A. J. McIntosh New Albany Herbert S. Wood Willis G. Wood Chicago D. L. Wood Wood Elizabeth Johnson Avondale Frances Pangborn North Meridian Street Lehman H. Dunning Lehman Dunning New York East Princeton University Yerkes Bishop Francis Knickerbocker Hall L. J. Monks T. J. Kizer Winchester Judge W. H. Hubbard John Kurtz Denver Kurtz Pierson Terre Haute Joseph L. Stacy Margaret Stacy Mr. Stacy Ida Ellis I. N. Richie Claude Richie Penfield Mooer Rockford Ill Elsie Gordon Rosa Lee Oxer India J. M. Dungan J. B. Snyder G. M. Henderson Frank Floyd O. M. Pruitt Miss Gordon Third Christian Church Mary Ruth Carey Emily Winters Mabel Talbott Ina Hollweg Josephine Belle Dean Florence Lydia Latham Ethel Dorsey Julia Kern Brandsford Wis St. Louis Suemma Varen-Coleman Miriam Smith Lafayette Iris Wynn Helen Ford Elsie Appel Enid Morris Margaret Rockwood Robert Scott Willam Sullivan Russell Sullivan Lee Mothershead Major Downy Fletcher Birch Louis Watson Douglas Pierce Dillon Hacker Will Ketcham Harry Wheeler Hugh Brown Noble Dean Ward Dean Addison Nordyke Scott Runnels Coburn W. J. Frazer Presbyterian Parsonage Frazer Christopher Zimmerman Washington Street Zimmerman

German Baptist Church Dedication Scheduled for Tomorrow Morning

The First German Baptist Church at Singleton and Iowa streets will be dedicated tomorrow with Rev R M Von Miller as pastor. Dr Meier of Chicago will preach in German at 10 30 AM, followed by English and German sermons by Rev Thomas J Villers and Rev F A Lich. The church and parsonage cost 5200 with most funds raised.

First German Baptist Church Singleton Iowa Streets Meier Chicago Illinois German Baptist Convention Thomas J. Villers First Baptist Church F. A. Lich Cincinnati

Gas meter ordinance sees no council report

Committee on public health will not report on the gas meter ordinance Monday. Chairman McFarland ready to sign a favorable report, but Republican member Crall will not sign. He doubts the ordinance’s effectiveness and passage and fears a mayoral veto. McFarland says no action Monday due to administration injunction on gas supply.

Council Crall Wynne Committee On Public Health McFarland Indianapolis

Capitol Avenue Straightening Faces Public Opposition

The Board of Public Works weighs whether to straighten Capitol avenue from 36th to 38th streets. Residents oppose the plan and the proposed benefits assessment. With sidewalk changes and paving choices in question, the board withholds action on North West street until owners choose a pavement. Flint rock support grows as opposition to black and asphalt pavements persists.

Board of Public Works Capitol Avenue Thirty-sixth Street Thirty Eighth Street North West Street Flint Rock

Board of Works Final Action Taken On City Streets

Final action by the Board of Works includes routine improvements such as brick roadway on Mechanic street from South street to Henry, cement walks and curbs on Gravel road and North street segments, and paving adjustments along Wilson street and neighboring avenues. Also notes final assessment roll for local sewer work east of De avenue and details near C. C. C. & Bt. L. Ry. jurisdiction.

Twenty-fourth Street Twenty-fifth Street T. E. Kane Capitol Avenue Thirty-sixth Street Thirty-eighth Street Thirty Sixth Street Arch Street Park Avenue Broadway Western Construction Company Barth Avenue Beecher Street Raymond Street J. Harry Roberts Illinois Street Morris Street Ray Street Marion Caldwell F. M. Lackey Warman, Avenue Washington Street Victoria Street Cottage Avenue Shelby Street Linden Street Temple Avenue Eastern Avenue North Street Michigan Street English Avenue Laurel Street State Avenue Mechanic Street South Street Henry Hiawatha Street Permet Wilson Street

St Joseph River Navigating Co Formed for Elkhart Area

The St Joseph River Navigation Company organized with 25000 capital to dredge and deepen the river in Elkhart and St Joseph counties. Directors named include Joseph A French E Wood Perry L Turner John Menschein Joseph A Selden Joseph B French and William B Hasford. The venture plans locks dams channel work and leasing hydraulic water power.

St. Joseph Elkhart Home Pride Range Company Marion Charles W. Halderman Oscar E. Halderman Robert C. Houston People's Furniture and Outfittin Company Evansville William H. Elmendorf L. Frank Elmendorf Arnold Elmendorf Russel & Co Starke County Ohio Indiana Couony J. M. Waldorf Indianapolis

Land transfers in Warren township and New York addition

James M. Scott sold to Parmenas Jacobs a lot in Dr. Martin's New York addition at the corner of Glenn and Newgate streets for 3500 dollars. James Nelson, purporting to represent Sarah C. Waymire, sold a lot on Fletcher Avenue near St Ststart and a farm of forty acres in Warren township to Charl PE as Fred Cook.

James M. Scott Parmenas Jacobs Dr. Martin New York Glenn and Newgate Streets James Nelson Sarah C. Waymire Fletcher Aveaere Warren Township Charl Fred Cook

Gowns for the Season Features of Autumn Styles

The Indianapolis Journal reports early autumn fashion focus on practical replenishment, lighter materials and adaptable remakes. Snug skirts, drooping shoulders, elaborate sleeves, and contrasting hems refresh gowns with minimal cost. Street gowns favor etamine and voile in blues, grays, greens, and tans, with new tunics and blousé bodices shaping the season.

Indianapolis Journal New York Cee Pee

Dinner gown trends and lace fashions in May Manton style

The article surveys elegant dinner gowns and lace dominated fashion, noting blue broadcloth gowns trimmed with white taffeta, numerous lace yokes and fronts, and varied embroidery with French knots. It highlights sheer materials like chiffon and net, layered color effects, and cape-like ruffles as practical, stylish between-season wraps.

May Manton

Home Dressmaking Hints by May Manton

Norfolk coats rise in vogue with smart walking suits as May Manton details a mannish gray mixed cloth coat. The design, suited to wraps and fabrics like serges wool canvas and cheviots including Queen’s Mourning, features loose fronts and a fitted back seamed at center.

May Manton Norfolk

Norfolk suggestion coat pattern with applied box plaits

Describes a Norfolk style coat with applied yoke collar lapels double breast closing, two-seamed sleeves with roll over cuffs, a belt with a harness buckle, and front closure. Specifies material needs 34 yards for medium size, pattern 4226 in sizes 34 to 38 inch bust. Pattern coupon details request 10 cents and includes address for Pattern Dept. The Journal.

Norfolk Im Rs Ind

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