Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 26, Number 30, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 18 January 1896 — Page 8

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A ?APER FOR THE PEOPLE.

||:-yPERSONAL MP SOCIAL.

Mr6. Buckingham is visiting friends In Rockville. 0j? Mrs. I. Fechheimer is visiting friends in St. Louis. I' Mrs. A. Sbewmaker is visiting friends in Indianapolis.

Mrs. Samuel Frank is in Chioago, visiting relatives. Miss May me Dupell, of Peoria, is visiting friends in the city.

W. W. Hauck and Geo. 0. Buntin are in Dayton on business,

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Joflers is able to be about after a

long and seriouB illness. Miss Jean Torrenoe, of Evansville, is the guest of Miss Josephine Douglas.

MIBS Jennie Rothschild, of Davenport, Iowa, is the guest of Mrs. Phil Eleeman. fn Mrs. S. 0, Brown, and her mother are

In Atlanta and will remain until Bprlng. Mrs. Sol. Goodman, of Sullivan, visited »I the family of Lee Goodman, this week.

J. 0. Crary, of Elnora, 111., is visiting his brother, W. C. Crary, of Sixth ave-

K, nue. Ernest Miller, of Decatur, 111., is visiting her parents on south Thirteenth street. y:'v Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carmaok, I'',, of south Seventh street, January 17th, a daughter.

Born, to Mr. and Mrs. George H. Har ris, of south Third street, January 14th, a daughter.

Mr. and Mrs. Sam Eleeman were called to Cincinnati thia week by the death of a relative. y\ 1% Mrs. Albert Myers, of north Fifth street, who has been quite ill is much improved.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Talley have taken rooms with'Mrs. Louise Jay, ou Ohio street.

Miss Lucy Lyne, of Henderson, Ey., is visiting Miss Josie Douglass on north fTv Eighth street.

John C. Warren, who has been quite sick is reported as being much improved this morning.

Miss Luline Le Bart, of Vincennes, is visiting Miss Anna Wheeler, of south Seventh street.

Mrs. W. R. McKeen, jr.. is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John C. New, in Indianapolis. j\ 1 Miss Bessie Hainsfuther, of Hannibal,

Mo., is the guest of Mtss Flora Strouse, of south Fourth Btreet. James Cooper, who is connected with the City Press Bureau at Chicago is in £he city visiting relatives.

Ool. W. E. McLean has returned from a visit to Washington. He announces that the bill for the Wabash river-Lake

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Michigan ship canal will undoubtedly be brought before congress at the present session.

Dr. H. C. ftlecJcraft has returned from Bridgeport, Conn., where he spent the holidays with his parents.

Louis Merring is quite siok at his home on south Fourth street with an attack of nervous prostration,

Miss Ola MoQuilkin left Tuesday for Dallas, Texas, to spend the winter with her sister, Mrs. W. M. 1181011170.

Walter E. Skelton has returned from St. Louis, where he spent a week as the guest of his brother, Frank Skelton.

Frank E. Benjamin has been in Noblesville, Ind., this week, called there by the serious illness of his mother.

Vern J. Barlow, of this oity, has been made a member of the executive committee of the Democratic Jackson League of this state.

George C. Buntin, who has been private secretary in W. R. MoKeen's office, will continue to aot in that capacity for Mr. MoEeen.

W, A. Rutherford, of Lexington, Ey., has removed to this oity and will take ohargeof the agenoy of the Atlantio A Paoifio Tea Co.

Mrs. John T. Beasley entertained the Tuesday olub this week, at her home on south Fifth street. Mrs. C. M. Wheeler won the prize of the afternoon.

Mrs. C. 0. Mailloux, of New York, after several months of travel in Europe, is in the oity the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Daniel Debs.

Col. John W. Ebel retired this week from the position of colonel of the First Regiment, Indiana Legion. He is succeeded by Major Pennington, of Albany.

dangerously ill. Miss Nellie Austermiller, of north Twelfth street, entertained the B. S. Cinoh club on Thursday evening. Miss El mora Schonefeldt and Will Voges secured the first prizes,

Highest of all in Lwvaung Powerr-Latcst U.S. Gov't Report

Mrs. Anna Young, of South Sixth street, entertained the Bouquet club Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. E. B. Hamilton won the series prize, and Mrs. J. M. Hedges the second prize.

George 0. Dix has removed bis office from the Dr Young building on south Sixth to 314& Main street, with Stimson, Stimson & Condit, with whom he will make a study of commercial law.

Ben. F. Straus, a former Terre Haute boy, and a nephew of Justice A. B. Felsenthal, was thiB week elected to the responsible position of assistant cashier of the Bank of Commerce, of Chicago.

Miss Blanche Barnes, of Effingham, came over this week to assist in the Eirmess, taking the places of Misses Emma Buntin and Perdita Pence, who were unable to take part on account of siokneas. I A party compoaed of Meedamea T. E.

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Elliott, J. M. Bigwood, Isaac Ball, N. M. Westfall, R. G. Watsou and E. A. Johnson, of Vincennes, will leave February 10, for Biloxi, Miss., to spend three weeks in the south.

Mrs. Lewis and Miss Estelle Daniels, of Chicago, who have been spending the holidays with their father, Simon Daniels, returned home this week. Mr. Daniels is entertaining his Bister, Misq Eittie Granger, of Tennessee.

W. P. Peyton, for a long time secretary of the Havens A Geddes Co., has retired to accept a position as bookkeeper with Royse & Walker. His place as bookkeeper for the H. A G. Co. will be taken by Charles Woerner.

Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Charman were called to Bridgeton, Parke county, thiB week by the death of Mrs. Charman'a father, John R. Miller, an old and well known resident of Parke county, and who was a brother of Dan Miller, a former, resident of this oity.

Rev. Frank Gee, of Mattox Chapel, is in Crawfordsville, assisting Dr. S. V. Leech in a series of protracted meetings. On Sunday morning Secretary Jameson will ocoupy the pulpit at Mattox chapel and the evening discourse will be by President Dunoan, of Ooates College.

Miss Mary Barry and Felix McCabe,, the patrolman, were united in marriage Wednesday morning at St. Patrick's ohuroh, Rev. Father Schnell officiating. They immediately repaired to their own home at Fourteenth and Oak streets, where they began housekeeping under the happiest auspices.

Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Martin, of north Seventh street, entertained a number of New their friends ac cards Thursday evening,

Mrs. Oscar Lindley and Mrs. Joe Zuick, of Dayton, O., are at the bedside of their mother, Mrs. George W. Smith, of 119 south Thirteenth street, who is Bert Lee,. Frank Brown, Owen Brad-

Refreshments were served and a

very delightful evening was spent. Among those preaeut were Messrs. and Mesdames Gus Lyons, Walter Failing,

bury and A. Lucas. The Misses Hattie and Lou Ellis entertained a few friends at their home at Ninth and Cherry streets Thursdaynight. An enjoyable programme of vocal and instrumental music was rendered. Those present were Mioses Hattie Ellis, Lou Ellis, Eva Mattox, and Messrs Abb Brown, Leo McCormack, Frank Hen is, Joseph Coole and Charles Lyon*.

Fred Kessler has returned from New York City, where, with his wife, he spent the holiday* with his parents. Mrs. Kesslerdid not return home with him, but wiil remain several weeks. During his visit Mr. Eessler wan appointed local correspondent of the Musical Crurier a well known musical publi cation. He will continue to make this city his home, acting as the local representative of Wnlschner A Son after they dispose of their stock here.

A. J. Crawford was called to Tennessee this week on businesst and it is reported that he is arranging for the sale of his coal and iron road to an eastern syndicate. The road, thirty miles in length, is valued is $2,000,000, and it is said the syndicate has made him an offer of $1,900,000 for it. It was reported on the street this week that Mr. Craford was at the head of a syndicate that had parchased the Terre Hante Electric railway, but he denies the report.

TERRE HAUTE SATURDAY EVENING MAIL, JANUARY 18,1895.

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'Our West window shows a small representation of the celebrated "SIMON STERNS & CO.'' Muslin Undergarments, of which you find quite a number of interesting values in our catalogue. We wish to lead your attention to the material, workmanship, fit, generous sizes, generous seams, perfect finish, trimmed as if by artists, and priced most wonderfully low.

Rev. and Mrs. J. S. Holmes entertained the advisory board of the First Baptist church at sapper Thonday evening. At the conclusion of the sapper Rev. Holmes made few remarks in reference to a debt of 92,000 on the church, and la a few moments the members present subscribed over 91,200 of tills amount, and it is expected that the

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Our Annual Great January Offering—a sale on which months have been spent in careful preparation and which now? comes to the selling point sparkling with bargains.

Our east window shows a small representation from some of tlie leading makers of'medium and cheaper grades of Undergarments, all well made and priced almost as if somebody had found them. We know how good and great the assortment is and want every lady hereabout to know it. The oftener she comes the better she'll know it. At first we must make special efforts to tempt you to come,, therefore these unusual grand offerings, of which you see cuts with prices:

entire amount will be raised to lift the debt before next Sunday. The ladies of the church have agreed to raise five hundred dollars of the amount.

Miss Elizabeth Nitsche arid Fred O. Wittenberg were united in marraige Wednesday evening at the home of the bride's parents on Walnut street, the Rev. JameB D. Staniey^gofficlating. JEfobert Nitsohe, brother^ and Edith Nitsche, sister of the bride, were the attendants. The ceremony was witnessed only by the relatives and immediate friends. The groom is bookkeeper in the retail department of the Havens A Geddes Co., with whioh the bride has also been connected. For the present they will make their home with the bride's parents.

Charles H. Werner, for two years past the advertising manager of Hobergj Root A Co., has retired from that position to accept a position with the HarrisEmery Co., of DesMoines, la., as manager of the retail business of their department store, the largest in that enterprising city. Mr. Werner leaves tomorrow for his new location, but his family will remain here for the present. Owen Miller, junior member of the firm, will hereafter have charge of the advertising of this enterprising firm, for whioh his knowledge of the business and his experience peculiarly fit him. W

Dr. George W. Ballew has "removed his dental office from No. 673% Main street to No. 814% Main street, where he will be pleased to meet all his friends and patrons. Vv?

The inan who bujte insurance, whether it is fire, life or accident, buys it just as he would buy clolhing, that is if be buys it judiciously—he gets the very best to be had for the money. That is the kind of insurance that is written by J. A. Dailey, of No. 503 Ohio street. HIB companies are the very best in the country, with assets to back up all their policies, and with a reputation of paying losses promptly and to the satisfaction of the insured. If you want to change your insurance, or want to write additional insurance on your property or life, give him a trial, and yoa will be pleased at the treatment you will receive.

Terre Haute Commercial College Noies. Prof. iBbdll has so far regained his health as to be able to resume his duties in th« College.

C. E. Benton, Ph. B. (Alfred University) who has taken-an interest in the College, has already become well acquainted with the course of study in each department. His m^ny years of experience in eastern schools enable him to take np the work in such a manner that already an "air of industry and interest is daily increasing, showing the students' appreciation of the able prlooipalshlp.|-

E. E. Asbury, Superintendent of the Actual Business Department, and Penmanship, is thoroughly acquainted with the coarse of stady and is one of the best penmen in the oountry. This is evidenced by the great, interest being taken in the Penmanship Department a large per oent. of students are already exceptionally good penmen.

Berlin Green, a recent graduate, is actings assistant in the primary department, and having all the work freshly in mind, he maies very acceptable help,

Miss Katharine Hopewell, who has been principal of the Shorthand and Typewriting Department for six yean, has a very large and interesting elass. Over five bandied of her students and

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graduates have entered upon the duties of clerical work. Miss Lulu Morrill, who has been sixteen years Superintendent of the Telegraph Department and assistant Stenographer, has also a large number of exstudents to her credit.

The faoulty of the Terre Haute Commercial College is second to none in any Business College in the country, and the actual business methods used are acknowledged to be the most thorough, the work being done by actual business transactions (using the text-book) eaoh student handling money, commercial paper, and performing such work as he will be expeoted to do when employed or engaged in business, receiving personal instruction all through school. Evidence of the superiority of these methods of teaohing is fully demonstrated by the fact that many of the old and most prominent commercial colleges of the oountry have already adopt ed thiB plan.

Prof. Iabell has been an active member of the National Educational Associa tion for twelve years, and has taken' advantage of every means to place the Terre Haute Commercial College in pos session of all the latest and best methods. Thousands of"young men and women who are holding olerical positions attribute credit to the Terre Haute Commercial College for their success.

The financial depression of the times and sickness of Prof. label I caused some falling off in numbers this last term, but the register now shows 110 Btudents enrolled, and prospects good.

The citizens should fee) a just pride in this institution.

RUGS! RUGS!

They will be at prices never before

sold in Terre Haute.

WILLIS WRIGHT,

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424 Main Street.,

Lucky No. 7 arrived at Riser's.

The Boston grocery, corner Fourteenth and Main, sells 8 pounds hand picked navy beans for 25c also 8 pounds pure buckwheat for 25c.

Fancy Boxes and Baskets at Eiser's.

Look out for our Rug

Sale. ONE DAY ONLY—the 27th.

Willis Wright

f2i Main Street.

Large Oysters, 25c a quart, at Eiser's.

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Ask for our fluslin Underwear Catalogue.

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Salad Bowls, Sugar and Creams, Bon Bons, Vases, Tumblers,

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now stand ready to back np all the asser* I tions that I make against the wholesalers, rectifiers and compounders, also the wholesale grocers, as I have the books and papersto back me up. Peter N. Staff, proprietor Old Cobweb Hall.

jpARTNERSHIP FORMED.

John Foulkes and J. G. Elder have formed a partnership in the real estate, Insurance, loan, rental and general collecting business. The firm name will be Foulkes & Elder, place~ of business, 511 Ohio street. The Wabash Building and Loan Association will be keptin this office.

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OTICE OF APPOINTMENT. The undersigned hereby gives notice, thaton the 20th day of December, 1895, he was ap-. pointed Trustee foi the benefit of all the* creditors of Isaac Strouse, and that on December 26th, 1895 he qualified as suoh Trustee and entered upon the dlBchanre of said' trust. ISAAC FECHHEIMER, A. B. FELSENTHAL, Trustee.

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The Wabash Saving, Loan and Building Asstciatlon has been moved to 511 Ohio street,. John Foulkes' office. The pass books will beready for distribution on and after Monday, January 6,1896.

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J.G. ELDER, Secretary.

OTICE OF APPOINTMENT. The undersigned hereby gives notice, that on the 28th day of December, 1895, he was appointed Trustee for the benefit of all the creditors of Arcel Brothers, and that on December 80th, 1895, be qualified as suoh Trustee and entered upon the discharge of said trust. JONAS BTRQUPE, A. B. FELSENTHAL, Trustee.

Attorney.

And many other articles in the richest of cuts—American finish. Our assortment is not to be equaled anywhere in this state. Prices moderate. Pleased to have you see the goods.

Theo.5tahl

A. M. HIGGINS,

Lawyer.

Telephone 832. Opera House Hlo^t^

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Homeseekers'Excursion

January Hth, January 28th, February llth,s March 10th to Arkansas, Indian Territory, Oklahoma, Texas, Arizona and Sooth western Missouri.

WINTER TOURISTS RATES to all Southern Winter Resorts. For detailed Information call at City Ticket. 656 Wabash ave.

J. R. CONNELLY, Gen. Agt.

Glass

636 Wabash Ave