Daily Tribune, Volume 17, Number 40, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 9 January 1903 — Page 5
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SOCIAL HAPPENINGS.
THE CALENDAR.
TODAY.
Miss Alden's pupils recital tail. Public invited.
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$/•}••&' JANUARY 15th. Reception for Madam Rebekah Stanley—Mrs. William Mack.
The Ladies' Whist club met in regular .ession Wednesday evening at the Pheoi?x club rooms. The prizes were won by tfrs. Sigmund Uffenheimer and Mrs.
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Mr. and Mrs. Harry Dickhut of Indian I poll's are the guests of Air. and -Mrs. tVorth- 15. Steele of South Center street, "hey came attend the dancing recepion given by Miss Bertha Duenweg..,:
The Woman's Missionary society, of lie First Congregational church met yeserday afternoon at the home of Mrs. ).Beacli of North Center street, i'hfcre was a good attendance. The presilent, Mrs. W. A. Noves, opened the meetiisj'.liy reading a chapter from the Biblf ind leading in prayer. Mrs. L. P. Allien read an interesting paper on Mornonism. Mrs. Noyes then read a story •ntitled "The Two Mitts". Mrs. L. .T. vVeinstein read an excellent paper on Missionary Work in China and Japan", i'efreshments were served after the close if the program.
Miss Minnie L. Williams will give a kating party at Bronson's rink on Tueslay night, January 13th, from 9:30 to ^o'clock.
Mrs. J. M. Hedges entertained the Mis•donary society of the First Baptist tlnirch Thursday afternoon in the parors of the Filbeck hotel. The meeting 'was well attended and an interesting urogram was carrned out. Mrs. Monklouse read a carefully prepared paper, Which was illustrated by Miss Monkiouse by the use of a may and pictures. •Refreshments were served at the close ,s program.
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p" SMrs. Wm. C. Doak entertained at cards T4$t evening for Miss Annie Bigelow. After the games a three course luncheon was served. Mrs. Doak was assisted by Mrs. Harold Waite of Toledo, O. The 2p.iests were: Misses Julia Rice, Gertrude Tbwnley, Harriet Townley, Nan Brosius, Tosephine Hulman, Clare Dryer, Emma Crawford, Agnes Gray and Miss Mabel Bryce of Columbus, 0. Messrs. Lloyd Hamilton, Boudinot Hunley, Henry Gilbert, Sims Brosius, A. Nichel, Albert Krieger, Ben. Pine and Don Riddile.
Mrs. L. C. Jentz delightfully entertained the "Merry Fourteen" Thursday afternoon at her home, 312 North Seventeenth street. The game of drop the perniy in the pocket was the feature of th6 afternoon, the first prize being awarded Mrs. Emil Miller, while Mrs. .Will Kruzan won the booby prize. At the close of the game a three course luncheon was served. Those present were: Mrs. E. Miller, H. Haller, H.
Pugh, P. Gerold, A. Dodson, D. Rudesall, W. Kruzan, L. Jentz, Miss Lenora Stack was a guest of the club. The next meet--wil'l be with Mrs. W. Kruzan. trig -wil
S. E. olub was entertained yes terd&y evening at the home of Miss Sophia Brocksmith, No. 1932 South Bgfcenth street. Cards and music were the amusements of the evening. Earl [tarkneas xras initiated to membership, lii® next meeting will be held with Miss Nannie Johnson, No. 1424 South Seventh itreet.
iTAUkm CELEBRATE
father at Victor Emmanuel's Tomb To Observe Twenty-fifth An? niversary of His Death.
ROME, Jan. 8.—Today being the 25th tnniversary of tho death. of King Victor Qmmanuel, thousands of Italians gathered ki Rome from al lthe provinces and in lotemn procession macfe their way to his iamb wttie Pantheon.
Administrator Appointed. Edward Davidson has been appointed Idnunistrator of the estate of Susan bavidson His bond was fixed at $1,000. tlie bond was filed and Mr. Davidson ta& assumed the duties of his trust.
r.j" German Literary Union Meets. "Der Deutsche IAterarische Verein" will meet this evening with Mr. and Mrs. Laub, 207 North Nineteenth street at 8
25 pounds *__= 48c SO pounds 95c
$3.75 per barrel
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Russel Lodge Pathfinders Seats New Officers and Takes in New Members.
Russel Lodge No. 35, Order of Pathfinders, held a rousing meeting yesterday evening, installing officers for the coming year, initiating twelve new members and acting upon a number of applications for membership.
The officers installed were: Past Presi lent—Felix F. Blankenbaker. President—Bert Dean. Vice President—Mrs. Lida Hutton. Chaplain—Mrs. Felver. Secretary—W. F. Smith. Treasurer—Lillian Murphy. Sargeant at arms—William F. Lang. Guide—Dennis Tuttle. Inner Guard—Mrs. William Lang. 'T Outer Guard—Mrs. Elizabeth Firestone
The persons initiated were: Mrs. Esther Boland, Mrs. Agnes Tuller, Mrs. Scott, John Mackey, Paul Wolfe, Chas. Hocker, Mrs. Estella Sims, Elic Layton and Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Newlin.
MAY BE HERE
Relatives Looking for Mrs. Alonzo Ball ..rWho Disappeared From Brazil.
Yesterday evening Mrs. Alonzo Ball, one of the leading members of Bethel Methodist church, of Brazil, mysteriously disappeared. She had attended a church meeting and prayed and sang with the members as usual and apparently was in the best of health. On going home she bade her children goodby and disappeared. Later her husband returned and, after waiting a short time for her return, aroused the neighbors and -a Search was at once inaugurated. Members of the church have met and offered prayers for her safety. It is thought she became suddenly insane, and in old abandoned mine near the house, is- being searched. A big reward has been offered for information that will lead to her recovery. Inquiry was made of the police here toda^\
FLOYD RETURNS
Architect Will Re-Open His Office Jn This City—Built French Lick Hotel.
W. H. Floyd, the well known architect who has had charge of building the French Lick Springs hotel, one of the largest if not the largest in' Indiana, has returned to this city, where he formerly was located and opened an office at No. 654% Wabash avenue. The building of the great hotel extended over many months time and Mr. Floyd took up his residence at the springs in order to be on hand throughout the progress of the hotel. He planned and has supiervised the building of the new Y. M. C. A. gym and is well pleased with the progress that has been made by the contractors.
RICH WOMAN HELD
She Was Found in a Department Store With Two Silk Waists Under Her Cloak. .•••.
NEW YORK, Jan. 9.—Pathetic circumstances surround the arrest of a richly dressed woman for shoplifting yesterday in a Sixth avenue department store. Sh' is Mrs. M. D. Parker of Pittsburg:, where her son-in-law is a wealthy manufacturer. Friends of the woman who attribute her act to insanity, say that she
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related to several of the leading1 families of Pennsylvania. Mrs. Parker has been here two months, some of that time studying Christian science. She acted suspiciously in a department store yesterday and was arrested. Two silk waists,\snere found inside her cloak. -j
Light Police Court,
Jimmie Gallagher was alone in his misery at nolice court this morning. He was charged with being drunk, and on his plea pf guilty, he was fined $1 and costs and sent back to jail. There Were two vags who had applied for a night's lodging. They were released with the customary orders to hunt work or hunt another location, a,nd Sheriff Fasig charged tKe tax-payers of Vigo county up with the sum of $2.40 lor entertaining the uninvited visitors. 13$ l^siiit to Quiet Title.
Through their attorneys Messrs. S. R. Ha.mil} and L. D. Leveque, Mrs.4 Mollie MyeraJfetF al.-+liis morning began suit agaip R"J?i$- Myers.' The action is to quiell title to certain real estate.
Sick and Destitute.
It was reported to the police this morning that Sarah Goodman, living at 135,. Nqrth Third street, was seriously sieJK filjjjcl-in destitute circumstances. She was without food or fuel in the house.
THE DAILY TRIBUNE
ALBERT DAVIS HAD MONEY
Young Man Drowned Over a Year Ago Was a Depositor in Savings Bank —His Father Administrator.
David Davis, of Thirteenth and Poplar street, has been appointed administrator ol the estate of his son Albert Davis, who was drowned in the river while out hunting with a companio-.i more than a year ago. Much time and money was spent in dragging the rivo in an atte-npt to rescue the body, mi all were fruitless and the corpse wa found iioating in the river, near th "iS'ine Mile Island" last spring.. Afte tiic yourg man had: been buritd, it wn learned ti:at he was a depositor in thr Terre Haute Savings bank, whirm was surprise to even his more intimate friends. His parents were his only hei'": an-i in der for them to dra the dc posits it necessary to have a gurr di-ui appointed. The father was appointed and it was learned that the yoi.n.' man had nearly four hundred dollar.ou deposit. If the money had oeeii taken out o! the bank before the first of the year the. dividends would hioc been sacrificed, so the father per.nitted
Mr. Smith had just received a lettc. from» G. W. Bement of Evansville whe visited Lexington the first of the wee! to see about admitting that city intc the Central League circuit. The let ter told of the favorable reception of tin idea and how the people and newspaper^ were working to get Lexington, in good base ball company. It stated that then were many wealthy people in Lexingtor ready lo back a good club, that the rail way ^advantages are excellent and with-, out an exception it was a good base bal" town.
Mr. Smith believes Lexington will lx admitted to the league. The leagur meeting is to be held next Thursday a I Indianapolis and a strong delegation wil' come from the Kentucky city. Grand Rapids probably will not be representee but Muncie. Anderson, Lima and Cantor are to make the last desperate effort fo a place.
WANTS HIS LIBERTY
Dr. Hendricks Agrees to Pledge Himself to Anyone Who Will Sign His Bond.
FREEHOLD, N. J., Jan. 9.—Charles C. Hendricks, one of the defendants convicted in the Biggar-Benneett conspiracy case is anxious to get. out of jail pending an appeal. He has published an advertisement in a morning paper offei'inc his services without compensation in any capacity to any one who will furnish bail in .fa.OoO.
The doctor said today in explanation: "I am willing to do any kind* of honorable work to compensate anyone who will accept my proposition. I dp not cart liow hard the work may be, even though it may be carry coal or chopping woo3.
The First Hanging. North Liberty,-Ind.,-Jan. 5, 190s.
To the Editor Tribune, Terre Haute Ind. Dear Sir:—In answer to your question "Was Bradford first?" wil say that Judge Pierce will have to brush up ms memory, for I know that Bradford was not ^the first man hanged in Vigo county. I was but a small boy, but I well remember standing at a window and watching people from the country going by our house: many walking in the middle of the street: many in old wagons draW^n either by a yoke of oxen or team of horses, with from four to six split bottom chairs in each wagon and the whole family piled ip. both old and young. They were all going down to "Strawberry Hill" to. see a man toy the name of Dyas hung. This was in the year of *1843 or 1S44. It was a public hanging and the scaffold wasbuilt on what was th'en known as Strawberry Hill. .. Tours respectfully, ...
GEO. A. BETTCHER.
Piew Automobile Club.
The name of Dr. Jos. H. Weinstein and Marion Iluestis have been added to the list of prospective members-of the new Automobile club. Several other auto owners are to bV-seen before the,,meeting for oiganization is called.
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to remain until after the regular ar/.v dividends were allowed. Yesterday called on his attorney Harry A. Tabor and made the inventory preparatory making his final report to the pvo!-.ai« immissioner, and will draw and clniiv the money.
LEXINGTON! HEARD FROM
Tells Lou Smith That Baseball Fever There Has Invaded All Quarters.
When L. D. Smith president of the base ball club entered his store this morning his face was wreathed in smiles. "Even thing looks good," he said to Lew Wal ters. y'-i
FRIDAY,
TERRE HAUTE, JANUARY
WHAT WE ADVERTISE IS SO.
FOR SATURDAY and SATURDAY EVENING.
1 Small lot, repaired Kid Gloves, black and colors, from our regular $100, $1.25 and $1.50 gloves. Only small sizes, mostly 54,and 6, on sale Saturday
100 Dz. 2-clasp Glace Kid Gloves, all sizes, in black, brown, tan, mode, white, grey and red. TSese are all perfect, fresh goods and equal to most Jof the gloves sold elsewhere in the city at $1 pr., on sale Saturday at
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25 Dz. Foster "Fowler grade of real kid Gloves, glace Foster hook, black and colors, sizes 5t to 7i. The Fowler kid glove is never sold in any section less than $1.50, on sale Saturday
FOR MEN AND WOMEN
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Annual Sale of
Eagle Brand Muslin Underwear
This famous brand is known,to be the best made, excel ing in style, finish and material. Onr prices mean a clear saving of 50c on every dollar.
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A wonderful array of styles, patterris and prices at
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& LORD & TAYLOR are the Largest Importers of fine hosiery in the United States,and our Semi-Annual Sale of samples from this famous house is an event anticipated bj thousands of prudent buyers of this section,
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Sample Line and Surplus Stoch, Bought for Cash and Soldlit
Band Concert Saturday Evening from 7:3C^ to 10:00
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Small lot Women's l2-button Suede Kid Gloves, mostly light shades 5i to 6i not a pair in this lot ever sold less than $2-50 on, sale Saturday
50 Dz. Women's 2-clasp Gloves, in black,' tan, brown, gray, mode and white, full line *of sizes, with black self and white stitching, best Suede Glove ever sold in this for $1-00 pr. sale Saturday
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Qigatitic Sale of w" Enameled Steel. Ware
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