Festival Field to glow with ten thousand electric lights
Festival Field will bloom into light and color with ten thousand electric lights and layered decorations in national colors red yellow green and white. A broad promenade will host large crowds while intricate acts like Canary the cycle Blondin and diving horses attract visitors. The horse show arena will showcase precise driving and a forty-piece band program each day with tickets at ten dollars for eleven horse show performances plus festival access.
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Gorman
Soldiers’ Monument
Riverside Park
Monument
Washington Street
Irvington
Festival Field
Temple of Music
W. E. English
de Krekos
Eagle Eye
Indianapolis
Meridian
Washington Streets
White River
Atchison Woman Buys Black When Husband Is Unwell
An Atchison woman has purchased a large amount of black clothing lately, not for fashion but because her husband is in delicate health.
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Atchison Globe
Atchison
City Schools Teach Manual Training To Boys and Girls
In the useful arts section the city schools outline programs in manual training. Boys learn skilled use of tools while girls are taught the essentials of household economy.
Indianapolis Plans Expanded Manual Training In City Schools
Superintendent Kendall outlines a broader program of elementary industrial training and household economy across Indianapolis public schools. The initiative, already started at Shortridge and linked to the Manual Training High School, teaches tool use, sewing, cooking, and neatness without replacing core reading and arithmetic.
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Indianapolis
Boston
Journal
Kendall
Waliston
Louis Bacon
Teachers’ College
New York
Marion County Teachers List Drawn by Superintendent
The Marion county school system outside Indianapolis revealed the upcoming teachers for each township and school. Center Township lists principals Flora Hoover Nellie Spahr Lot tie Lockman and others. Decatur Franklin and surrounding townships follow with scattered names including E H Pritchard High School staff and several principalships. Names cover Flora Hoover Nellie Spahr Lot tie Lockman Lizzie Janeway W A Swails Cora Blackburn Hulda Negley Mary Adams Anna Deel Lizzie Litsey Virgil B Ging Stella Hessing J E Morris and many others across Perry Pike Wayne Washington and other townships.
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Marion County
Indianapolis
Landis
Center Township
Flora Hoover
Margaret McFarland
Nellie Spahr
Lottie Lockman
Maude Werts
Delia Brown
Marie Means
Ada B. Harris
Samma Mason
Ella Johnson
James R. Fry
India Stubbs
Dora Klepfer
Mattie Sparks
Clide Dollarhide
Hattye Taylor
Decatur Township
Lorretta Lewis
Deist
E. H. Pritchard
Pauline Carson
Martha Chamberlain
Nora Owens
Lizzie Janeway
Alice Carson
Nellie Stevens
Mamie Reeves
Franklin Township
W. A. Swails
Harry L. Maze
Maude Hopkins
Delia Smith
Margaret Shimer
Mary Schofield
Earl Smith
Stella Plummer
Samantha Swails
Aimee Sutherland
L. E. Swails
Elizabeth Adams
Cora Swails
Maggie Wheatley
Charles H. Stirling
William Shimer
Lawrence Township
Elmer Wilson
Beige
Ee Trimble
Smith
Print High
Carl Mack
Fiew
Anna Fogarty
Mildred Trittipp
Cora Blackburn
Mag& van Laningham
Clarence Oanasinine
Hi H Rhes Wellington
Lucetta E. Woodfil
Etta Fritche
Earl ‘John
J. S. Puett
George A. Ross
Emma C. Moats
Susie Shoptaugh
John Webb
Omer Brewer
Pike Township
Estella Montague
F. M. Klingensmith
Harvey Griffey
J. H. Cropper
Sarah Fink
John Shipman
Frank C. Senour
G. R. Hollingsworth
Rosa Haworth
George Hockensmith
Bertha Hatfield
W. J. Fink
Aithea Eaton
F.N. Neidlinger
W. A. Artman
Warren Township
Mary Adams
Anna Deel
Nellie Ward
Anna Vance
Lizzie Litsey
Mary Senour
J. W. Bush
Lydia A. Harris
Margaret Davis
Epha Johnson
Virgil B. Ging
Laura Senour
Minnie Dowden
Mary Lynch
Washington Township
Stella Hessing
Isa Hill
H. A. Cummings
Samuel B. Plaskett
Bessie Hendrix
Arthur Jackson
Emma Purser
Nannie Cox
Pearl Cummings
J. W. Leonard
Stella Heaton
C. E. Smock
J. E. Morris
Sylvanus Jackson
W. B. Butler
Elgy T. Williams
Edna Gilmore
Florence Whiteman
Mary Easterday
Wayne Township
Charles M. Cannaday
Florence Smith
Emma D. Shacley
Nellie Hurley
Delia Hardesty
John E. Moore
Rose Pursell
Harry Dunn
Annette N. Baldwin
Earl Rybolt
Pearl Gall
Maggie Madden
Lora Shinn
Katherine Crowley
Shortridge High School Opens Under New Principal
SHORTRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL opens its year with city schools tomorrow. Teachers prepared all week as Prof. Lawrence Hull, new principal replacing the resigned George W. Hufford, takes charge amid planned term work.
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Shortridge High School
Lawrence Hull
George W. Hufford
Shortridge School Announces Policy Stability and Faculty Changes
The new term brings no policy change at Shortridge. Daily Echo continues under chief editor Millis replacing Trent in October. Enrollment expected near 1200, with one new faculty member Miss Josephine Brooks directing French and Flora Love resuming sophomore English duties after a year in California.
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Daily Echo
Millis
Trent
Shortridge
Josephine Brooks
Flora Love
California
Central Christian Church Reopens After Redecoration
Central Christian Church at Delaware and Walnut streets reopens for autumn services after weeks of work. The main auditorium walls and ceilings are frescoed in green with a matching carpet. Pews repolished and the Sunday School room and pastor’s study retinted. Pastor Allan B. Philputt returns from vacation to preach today. Special music by a quartet including Mrs. Carolyn Winter Goetz, Miss Josephine Robinson, Henry Laut, and Hugh McGibeny.
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Central Christian Church
Delaware
Walnut Streets
Allan B. Philputt
Carolyn Winter Goetz
Josephine Robinson
Henry Laut
Hugh McGibeny
Indianapolis preachers head to Disciples of Christ convention in Omaha
A group of Indianapolis pastors and Christian Church members will attend the Disciples of Christ convention in Omaha Nebraska from October 15 to 23. The event meets in the Coliseum built in 1887 and dedicated by Adelina Patti. Attendees include Rev. Boe ult, Rev. A L Orcott, Sir F W Orton, Rev. B L Allen, Mrs. Helen Moses, Miss Mary Judson, Rev. Dr. Jabez Hall of Buller, Brot powers he and President Scot J Forrest and Prof. C College.
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Indianapolis
Christian Church
Disciples of Christ
Omaha
Neb
Coliseum
Adelina Pattl
B.oeult
A. L. Orcott
F. W.orton
B. L. Allen
Jubilee State Fair Indiana's Fiftieth Opens Tomorrow
The Indiana Jubilee State Fair marks its fiftieth exposition with an excellent week of programme and special attractions planned for each day.
Jubilee Indiana State Fair marks half century of premiums
The Indiana State Fair celebrates 50 years of exhibitions with $600,000 paid in premiums to 100,000 exhibitors. The 50th exposition opens after exhibits are set by tomorrow, with daily specials ranging from racing to Sousa concerts. The State Board has expanded all departments and predicts record attendance if weather cooperates.
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Indiana
Sousa
State Board of Agriculture
Cleveland Bay
Downing
Indianapolis
Joseph A. Wright
Lafayette
Madison
New Albany
Camp Morton
Fort Wayne
Morton Place
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