Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 25, Number 24, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 8 December 1894 — Page 5

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THE MAIL

A PAPER FOR THE PEOPLE.

THE MAIL'S HOLIDAY NUMBER. For several years past the holiday number of The Mail has been one of the most notable features of that festive season, and this year unusual efforts have been put forth to make the number attractive. It will be printed a« has been customary, with a handsome cover, appropriately illustrated, and a number of interesting literary features have been prepared. Among these is a symposium entitled, "The Most Memorable Christmas of My Life." It will be contributed to by such well-known personages as our own Eugene V. Debs, Wm. H. Crane, the actor, Clara Morris, Col. Thos. W. Knox, author of the "Boy Travelers," Edna Dean Proctor, Hermann, the magician, who will tell of a Christmas spent as a prisoner of the Sultan of Turkey, Thos. Stevens, the around-the-world bicyclist, Mrs. Mary Jane Holmes, the novelist, and will include an original poem written by Edith M. Thomas, the well-known and popular poetess. Besides this, there will be feature articles of unusual local interest, that will combine to make the Christmas Mail of this year more pleasing than ever before to the thousands of homes where it has, for nearly a quarter of a century, been a welcome visitor.

PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.

The North End euchre club was entertained by Mra. Dr. Hyde Thursday afternoon. Mrs. I. N. Pierce and Mrs. White oarried off the honor*, a volume of Tennyson's poems and a handkerchief box. The guests of the club were: Mrs. J. R. Hager, Mrs. Fred Fischer and Mrs. Geo. Westfall.

The regular meeting of the Bryant Chautauqua society was held Monday evening at the residence of Miss Cora Planett, on north Sixth street. W. E Miller conducted the geology lesson, and Mrs. Stoner read an excellent paper on two of the authors of early English literature, Dryden and Pope. The lesson in French history was reviewed by Miss Carrie Rupp.

Miss Winifred Harper, formerly of this city, la one of the associate editors of the Sequoia, which is the paper pub lished by the students at' the Stanford University. In a recent number of the paper are some bright verses, written by Miss Harper, which are "respectfully dedioated to Dr. Jordan's monkey, who died from eating fly poison." The verses are oalled "Our Deceased Cousin."

The Terre Haute Musical club studied "Handel" at the regular meeting Thursday night. A. L. Wyeth gave a sketch of the life of the great composer, Miss Carrie Duncan and Miss Josephine Douglass read analyses of his works, and •elections were given by Miss Katharine Wiley, Dan Davis, L. Alder, Mrs. Geo. Broeius, Ed. Unsold in e, Mrs. Cbas. W. Ham ill and Mrs. Dan Davia.

The local lodge of Patriotic Order of Sons of America gave a very enjoyable social Thursday evening, at the hall in Beach Bloek. Prof. G. W. Thompson, Marion Huston, Eva Seidenbeck, Jessie McCallister and Miss Stewart gave reci

FURNITURE.

SlHaving returned much improved, I shall be pleased to see all my friends and ouatomers at my place of business, taking advantage of the low prices I am now offering. Now is your time to purchase Holiday Presents at slaughtering prices,

F. C. Fisbeck,

Awarded

309 WABASH AVENUE. fM.

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tations, Minnie Doyle sang, and there were instrumental selections by Miss Hermina Taenser, Miss Parrott and the Nightingale club, after which refreshments were served.

Mr. and Mrs. John Mason Duncan and the pupils of Coates College gave their first reoeptlon of the season last evening in the man»ion. The invitation list was out down very muoh from that of previous affairs of this kind, but as very few people deoline an invitation of Mr. and Mrs. Dunoan the reception reoms were well Ailed. The affair was quite a suooess as Coates College affairs always are. Ice cream and ooftoe were served. "rjk*

Mrs. C. E. Melville entertained the K. E. C. olub at her residence on east Chestnut street Friday evening. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Gus. Lyons, Mr. and Mrs. Henry F. Sehmidt, Mr. and Mrs. Guffin, Mrs. Van Slyke, Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Lark ins, Misses Mattie St. Clair, Edith Duenweg, and Mr. Robert Schoffuer. The first prises were awarded Mis. Van Slyke and Mr. Gus Lyons, and Mrs. Lyons and Dr. Larkins reoelved the consolation prizes. An elegant supper was served.

Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Moorehead entertained their euchre olub Thursday evening. The members of the olub are Messrs. and Mesdames Frank P. Sargent, Ben Wagner, Hurley Pritohett-, Thornton Moore, Will Law, John T. Beasley, Will Rae, Mrs. Sargent, Mrs. Isaac Ball, Mrs. E. A. Hess, Miss Cora Westfall, and Messrs. Harry Lease, Chas. Gallasthan and Frank Ball. The first prizes were won by Mrs. Wagner and Will Law, a cut glass bowl and sterling silver cuff buttons. Mrs. Ball and Mr. Moore received the consolation prizes, a decorated china plate and a cigar case filled with cigars. A very elaborate supper was served.

Mr. and Mrs. John G. Dobbs very pleasantly entertained quite a number of their friends last evening at their home on south Fifth street, in compliment to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Watson. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Dr. Stunkard, Mr. and Mrs. Manson, Mr. and Mrs M. Hedges, Mr. and Mrs Robt. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Button, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Watson, Mr. and Mrs. Glonn, Mesdames Watson and Douglass, Misies Laura Eessler, Gertrude Douglass and David Watson. Dr. Stunkard and Mrs Lester Watson won the head prizes, and O. D. Bell and Mrs. Scott won the consolation prizes. At a very late hour an elegant supper was served.

The opening party given by the members of the Home Circle club at the Terre Haute last evening was a grand success in every way. The Ringgold orchestra furnished the music, and the large dining room was used for dancing. At eleven o'clock small tables were brought in and an elaborate supper served. It was a very pretty and attractive dance, many of the ladles appearing in new and handsome gowns. Those present were Messrs. and Mesdames John Alb man, Harry Fletoher, Sam Early, Alex. Crawford, Harry Baker, Sam Hamill, Charles Hamill, Will Overstreet, Charles Baur, Russell Harrison, Will Rae, Mrs. Ann Wood, Misses Jessie Perdue, Jessie Havens, May me Gray,Florence Mewhlnney, Carrie Duncan and Messrs. Will Morris, Crawford McKeen, Med Sumo, Bruce Bement, Will Penn, Shel Anderson and John Chestnut.

Mrs. Frank MoKeen gave a very pretty euchre party Thursday afternoon to her many friends, in honor of her guest, Mrs. James McGregor. The house was beautifully decorated with cut flowers, and at six o'clock an elegant supper was served. Those present were: Mesdames R. Stanley, R. N. Hudson, Phoebe Cook, Fred Ross, A. C. Ford, J. E» Somes, Geo. E. Farrlngton, E. H. Bindley, Frank Crawford, James McGregor, R. L. Digges, Sarah Burton, Wm. Ames, Spencer Riee, Lewis Cox, Russell Harrison, Ben McKeen, Sam Early, H. M. Smith, Harry Gilbert, Ed. Henstis, A. G. Blake, John Lamb, Helen Herkimer, Misses Sara Floyd, S«e Ball, Lillian McGregor, Kate Ijams, and Mr. W. R. McKeen. Mrs. A. C. Ford and Mrs. Sarah Burton received first prises, a cut glass bon bon dish and a Copenhagen chin* pen tray. The second prices were received by Mrs. R. L* Stanley and Mr. W. R. McKeen, a pair of silver scissors and a silver thermometer.

It is often a mystery how a cold has been "oaught." The fact 1% however, that when the blood is poor and the ays-1

be taken without delay.

W© Have 8ome Specials on

PARLOR FURNITURE

THE PRICES MAKE BUYERS.

T. Pred Probst,042Wabash Avenue.

See the generoua offer made by The Fair of a Bicycle Free to the liioky guesaer of the number of times the letter onours in The Mall of January 6th.

Gladden Their Young Lives. Steam and meohanlcal toys. Gifts for allagea. Surprisingly appropriate. Don't fall to drop In at A. G, Austin A Oo,%

Pear Cider Bresett's.

See the

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Music Books and Folios, the greatest variety, at R. DAHLEN'S, 602 Wabash Ave. 4

When, you buy Bread, Cakes and Crackers baked at Miller's Bakery you get the best that can be had. Have you seen the fine line of Cakes for the Holidays

J. A. Dailey, 509 Ohio street, represents some of the oldest and most reliable fire insurance companies now doing business in this country. If you want to place your insurance in first-class couiDanles, be sure to give him a call.

Anybody can afford to be clean if b« patronizes the New Method Laundry. Its work is noted for its color finish and stifineps—the most satisfactory on earth.

Go to E. R. Wright & Co., for.. your table supplies." Try their choice Teas. '©select CofleeB, £Kew bestv in the market.-"^lso go there for your Spices, guaranteed^ strictly purei

TBRRE HAUTE SATURDAY EVENING MAIL, DECEMBER 8,1894.

For Sporting

Goods of every description, Cutlery, and' Skates, go to head-? quarters, W. D. Morris, & Oo's., 521 Wabash® avenue A full line at reasonable prices.

Committees and Teachers, Attention ^Ve have a line of new novelties and» oandies we would like to show you.j Speolal prices in quantity at Ninth aud Wabash ave.

at Hickey &

The Gypsy Campj

Muoh Interest 1b being manifested in the entertainment to be given by Mrs. Aydelotte's pupuls at the Opera House next Thursday evening, December 18th. "The Gypsy Camp" will surpass in costuming, scenlo efieots, and music, all of the previous exoellent efforts of Mrs. Aydelotte's pupils. The costumes will" be those of the sixteenth century, elab orately reproduced. Professor Breinig! is arranging special music for the occa sion. The display of photographs of th leading members of the cast has attracted muoh attention. The work is of the very finest charaoter, and the groupings* are all different.

8_ at per

Fair of a guesser of the number of times the letter

4,s"

occurs in The Mail of January

5th. The fact that people from all parts of the city buy their Sausages of Fiess & Herman, 27 N.: 4th street, is good evidence that thev make the best. GiveJJb^m a trial.. Telephone 252.

Don't, be deluded by this weather into believing that we'll have no winter, butgef^

your Stoves ready for a col(|i wave. The place to buy them at your own price is at Zimmerman's Stove Store.

Holiday Excursions VIA VANDALIA LINE.

For the above owMwUm th# Vandall* Line wilt sell on December 24th, 35tb, 81st, 1804, and January lei, Wfl, exour* sion tlokeU from all stations not only to loe»! point* on the Vandalia Line, but also to polntson connecting lines, with return limit of J»uuary 3d, For full particulars call on the nearest Vandalia Line Ticket Agent, or address fDViQ, W, HARRINGTON,

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Fire Insurance. •4r 'J,

riSIisa'

"Own Make" Caramels

are absolutely pure, free from pars (fine and other Impurities. Also a fall tine of fine hand-made Creams, Chocolates, Taf flee, etc., at Eiser'g, Ninth and Wabash tveuue.

..... ,, For Hollow Brick, Drain Tile, tern depressed, one becomes peculiarly geWer pip©, Lime and Cement, go liable to diseases. When the appetite or p^ am am strength fails, Ayer's Sarsaparilla should

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Maill street.

901-903

Gen'l Agent.

Lip ton's Tea at Hickey & Branett/s. Fresh Oysters, can or bulk, at Lawrence's.

Bioyole Free,1

Geo, 0. Hossell, proprietor of the Fair, with characteristic enterprise, offers for his guessing contest this year, a handsome Bioyole to the person guessing the nearest to the actual nutober of times (|he letter

Ms."

will appear In the issue of

the Saturday Evening Mail o! January 5,1895, Beginning with Monday, Nov. 20, a guess ticket will be given with each 50c purchase, entitling the bolder to one guess. The Bicycle offered is a spendid 28 inch wheel, and it will be a rare prize to the lucky winner.

Go to E. R. Wright & Co.'s, fori'Prairie Chickens, Quials, Rabbits, Celery and Oysters.

Dr. Prlce'0 Cream Baking Powder World'*.Fair Highest Award.

FOR SALE.

Forty acres of land within three miles

^RIDDLE-HAMILTON CO.

NOTICE.

We have reduced our price on standard Sheet Music, and from this date will sell all American Publications at One-Half the marked price.

This Is No Special Sale, but Includes ALL Popular Songs of the day. Anything not in stock promptly ordered.

We also handle Bohman, Wolfram, Washburn and Bay State Guitars, Mandolins, Banjos, and Zithers, and can furnish High Priced goods at Low Prices. .Strings, Music Boxes, Flutes, Fifes, Harps* FTpiios, Musio Bolls, and everything In the Music Line.

We respectfully solicit your trade.

LECTRIC RAILWAY TO BRAZIL.

Persons desiring an Investment should consider the above railway. Subscriptions in the sum of $100 and upwards will be received. All donations or subsidies go direct to the company equally for the benefit of those who may subscribe hereafter as well as subscribed heretofore. The company Is Incorporated and ready to go to work as soon as enough money is subscribed to build the road. Cheap acres are reached by this electric line and frequent car service will be given. Those interested may enquire for further particulars of the undersigned directors: .,^P^ MAX JOSEPH. O. F. MILLER. W. H. WHITE. J. G. ELDER. J. N HICKMAN. R. J. SMITH. MAJOR COLLINS, Brazil.

Stiuiaon, Stlmson ft Hlggtaa, Attorneys. ADMINISTRATOR'S APPOINTMENT.

Notice in hereby given that the undersigned, Adrian Ray, has been appointed administrator, with the will annexed, of the estate of Chauncey M. Btetson, deceased, late (of Vigo county, State of Indiana. The estate is-supptoed to be solvent.

NOTICE

OF APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has qualified as executor of the last will of Mlna Btschof, deceased.

.FOB SALE.

Residence property in any part of the dt£V* -RIDDLE-HAMILTON CO.

FRESH New York and Baltimore

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Wholesale or Retail, Can or Bulk.

E. W. .Johnson. 615 Main St

MONEY.

•To loan in stuns from $xoo up, at 6 to 8 per cent RIDDLE-HAMILTON CO.

MERRITT,

The Merchant Tailor and Hatter, (MS Main Street. An eiecant stock of Woolens for rail

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trifAll the new shares in Fall B»tt.

FOE 8ALE.

Several small improved Harms for a ale. Within a few miles of this city. RIDDLE-HAMILTON CO.

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ADRIAN RAY, Administrator.

LOUIS BI8CHOF,

-I Executor. Terre Ifaute, lnd.,TDec. 1,1894.

Now

why don't the retail grocers take a tumble to themselves and buy their groceries from the wholesale house* who do not adulterate everything they sell. Just come to Old Cobweb Hali and I will explain It all to you and glvs you a full lnslghtto the' business. PKTER N. STAFF.

Thing Sure

We'll give you the beet laundry work in the, country, We'll keep your garments in thorough

repair, including new neckband^ free of charge. We'll not wear your clothes outf We'll not make weekly excuses and promise "better work next time/' We'll give you a high class of work every time you patronize us. We'll give $300 in cash prizes tq our customers, and an additional prize for the ladies—an elegant trunk costing $35.00. We'll launder your clothes in a clean, healthy and well ventilated building, second to none in all America, „. r*

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20 to 28 North Sixth Street.

We have just received a shipment of fine 100 Piece Dinner Sets, as well as a large variety of Queensware, Glassware, Bisque Fgures, a full line of Royal Blueware, Cake Plates, Fruit Plates, Fancy GlassBowls, Vases, Jardiniere, a beautiful assortment of Carlsbad and Limoges Ware and a great many other useful fancy articles suitable: for Holiday Presents.

407 Wabash Avenue,

Exclusive Dealers in House Furnishing and Kitchen Untensils.

Bargains in Rings.

I have a choice lot of Solid Gold Binge, with Pearls and other Genuine Stones, that I am selling for $2.00—a bargain if .ever there waaa bargain offered in this line. T'

ART ROOn. The public is invited to inspect my beautiful art room, stocked with a full line of handsome Cut Glass and Pottery, Banquet Lamps and Table, at prices much lower than the same goods can be purchased in the large cities. ,? j|JDIAnONDS. Both loose and mounted, very cheap. ilwATCHES. Solid Gold and Filled Cases, cheaper than ever before. A full line of Gold Spectacles and Silverware of every description. Opera Glasses, Gold Pens, New Fancy Clocks, and a line of Fancy Silver Novelties from 25c up.

ws.

Mr BIG WOOD,

607 Wabash Avenue.

*-«a-Store will be open every evening until after the Holidays. "fj

EVERYTHING MAY BE HAD

IN THE

Also Funeral Wreaths, Bouquets for Weddings, Parties, etc. Give us a Call.

Hunt, the Florist, 28 South Seventh.®

..mas Suggestions.

j) v\«The times as well as th** state of your bank account, possibly, suggest judicious and economical buying. But few have money to waste in useless gifts this year. What more suitable and at the same time useful than the following:,

FOR OENTLEHEN—Suits, Overcoats, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Trunks, Valises, Umbrellas, Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Suspenders,etc, etc. a-.'-- 'r

FOR BOYS—Suit", Oyercoats^ Ties, Hats, Suspenders, Leggings, etc., etc.» We have the largest stock "knd 6nly Complete Men's Outfitting store in Indiana.^Ve throw out the suggestion, st ck' an 1 you call ai.d ex tin'ue our prices.

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Ford & Overstreet,

Corner Sixth and Main Street*.l'

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