Saturday Evening Mail, Volume 26, Number 38, Terre Haute, Vigo County, 14 March 1896 — Page 8

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?APER FOR THE PEOPLE.

PERSONAL ANB SOCIAL.

Charles Davis, sou of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Davis, of north Fifth street, has been elected -editor of 45he DePauw annual,

Mirage," which Is issued by the

members of one of the classes tbeee. Mrs. 0. D. «ell, of®ak street,-enter-tained the Tuesday c«rd olub this week. The prize, a handsome cup and -saucer, was won by Mrs. Jokn Theobald.

Mrs. Arthur MeDaniels, of south Fourth street, entertained the Chrysanthemum oard club Wednesday afternoon.

Miss Anna Raabe celebrated her birthday Wednesday evening by entertaining a number of friends at her home on Park street. She received a number of handsome presents. Cards -were indulged in, at whioh Miss Anna Voges •won the first prize for the ladies and Herman Raabe the gentlemen's prize. The booby prize was awarded Otto Raabe.

Mr. and Mrs.*George H. Prescott visited their daughter in Logansport this week.

Dr. William Humphrey, of Yellow Springs, Ohio, is visiting Dr. Leslie McClaln, secretary of the board of health. They were boys together and graduated from the same medical college.

Mrs. David Hanes was called to Sidell, Ills., yesterday by a telegram announothat her father was dying.

Miss Ama Pearl Poths and Lloyd Kelley were married Wednesday evening at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Poths, on south Fifth street, Rev. R. V. Hunter officiating. The ceremony was witnessed only by the relatives and immediate friends of the contracting parties. The young ooupie will at onoe go to housekeeping in a home prepared by tho groom, who is an engineer at the plant of the artificial ice company.

Mr. and Mrs. John H.'Fairbanks, of Bridgewater, Mass., are in the city, the guests of relatives. They came to attend the f«neral of Mrs. Pauline Montaigner, but arrived Tuesday evening, after the funeral had taken place.

Miss Jessie Perdue entertained a number of friends Monday afternoon at her home-on north fifth street.

Mrs. Cornelia Eberly will shortly move into theNaylor house at Fifth and Pop lar streets.

Abe JReimold, superintendent of the Terre Haute Brewing Co., has been quite alok this week, with an attaok of heart disease. He is reported to be much improvek.

Robert Snapp has taken a position as traveling salesman for the John Hanley Co.

Mrs. John R. Hager and children will Join Mr. Hager in Louisville shortly and will make their home there while he is taking a course in dentistry. Their home on south Fifth street will be occupied by Mrs. B. P. Beauohamp.

Miss Ceclle Morris, of the Howard Hall Co., is the guest of .her oousin, Frank M. Duncan, of north Fourth street, while in the oity.

S. C. Wyiie, of Monroe oounty, has been in the oity this week visiting his •ister, Mrs. D. N. Taylor.

Mrs.

C, H.'Goodwin, of south Third

street, entertained the Olynipiade olub Thursday afternoon. Mayor Fred A. Ross retired from the real estate 'Arm of Ross A MoFarland this week and will devote hiaentlre time to his official duties. Will MoFarland will con tin we the real estate business at the old stand.

Mra. M. Frey and sister, Miss Margaret Keating, have returned from a brief visit to Chioago.

Miss Alma Allen, of this city, and Harry Jefferson, of Bloomlngtoe, were united In marriage Wednesday noon at the restdenoe of Mr. and Mrs. William Carney, on south Third street, Rev. R. V. Hunter officiating. Mr. Jefferson is a well-known business man of Bloomington, where the newly wedded eouple will be at home to their friends after April 1st.

Miss Alice Hampton, of south Fourth street, is recovering from a long illness with rheumatism.

Rabbi Lyons was formally inducted into his new position as assistant rabbi of the oongregatlmi of Temple Beth JScnetb, at Albany, V. Y., last Friday ev«ningv

Miss Pearl Milam is visiting relatives in Sullivan. Malcolm Simpson has taken a position dark with the Buotin Drug Co.

Mrs. R. H. Burns, of Elwood, In«i., Is visiting relative# in the oity. Mrs. Ben J. Booth, of Indianapolis, is -visiting Mrs. Lucius Lybrand, on south Sixth street.

Mrs. Clara Monninger has taken a position as clerk in Hers* Popular Banar. Miss Sylvia Bessley is visiting her mother, Mrs. James Asbury, in Farm•rsburg.

Mrs. Charles Melville is recovering from her recent severe ill new. Miss Emma Qlasabrook, of St. Loala, is visiting Mrs. John T. Bessley, on •oath Fifth street.

Rev. F. A. Morgan, who recently resigned the pastorate of the Christian

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announcing that he Is prepared to lecture before societies and organizations on "The Evolution of a Lover," and "Fun as a Profession." Rev. Morgan is exceptionally gifted with a fund of quaint humor that will make his lectures most interesting, and his friends in Terre Haute will be glad to hear of his deserved saocess In his new field.1

James Hunter and Arthur Irwin, of the Hunter Laundering A Dyeing -Co., and Chas. E. McKeen, of the Columbian laundry, attended a meeting of the laundrymen of the state at Indianapolis this week, where the organization of a state-association "was perfected.

Born, to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Southard, of north Seventh street, March 10th, a daughter.

Miss Nellie Brown has returned to her home ih Crawfordsvilie after a visit with the family of Superintendent W. H. Wiley.

Councilman Henry Schonefeld leaves to-morrow for an extended visit through the south. He will be gone about a month, and before returning will visit his brother in Mexioo.

Mr. and Mrs. J. N. DeBaun celebrated their tin wedding Wednesday, and incidentally ^celebrated Mrs. DeBaun's thirty-first'birthday. A number of their friends assisted in observing-the dual events, and enjoyed a pleasant time.

Col. W. H. Fairbanks, of Joplin, Mo., is in the oity, called here by the death of his sister, Mrs. Montaigner.

Mrs. 0. W. Shepard was unable to go to Milwaukee to visit her parents when Mr. Shepard left for the east to purchase new goods for the millinery department of the Havens A Geddes Co., and her mother, Mrs. Harrison, ^ill make an extended visit here.

Mrs. A. J. Kaufman is visiting friends in Chicago. Mrs. Jane Paddook, of Indianapolis, is visiting her grandson, A. L. Paddock, in' thls-olty.

Mrs. J. E. Begg is confined to the house by illness. Miss Tine, Heidenger has returned from a week's visit with friends in Chioago.

Mrs. E. A. Hess is laid lip with a broken ankle, reoeived in a fall from a chair last Saturday.

W.F. Gleason, of Chicago, whe has been visiting friends In this oity for several days, returned home on Monday.

Mrs. Edwin Plaoe is visiting in Ithaoa, N. Y. C.'F. Putnam is in Erie, Pa., on business!

J. H. Center and wife, of Mattoon, visited Mr. and Mrs. Theodore ^Snider, of north' Fourth street, this week.

George M. Sage is suffering from a very severe attaok of rheumatism, and has been removed to the artesian bath house at the foot of Walnut street, in order to get the full benefit of the waters.

W.'W. Ray, ohief train dispatoher of the Van., came over from St. Louis this week for a visit of a day or two.

Mrs. Thos. Eaton, of Sullivan, visited friends In the oity this week. H. 3. Allen, formerly with the Singer machine-company, has taken apposition with the Havens A Geddes Co.

Mrs. Martha Rlggs, of Sullivan, who has been. visiting her daughter, Mrs. Robert -Shoffner, returned home this week.

Will-Crawford, who has had a place in the stook agent's office of the Vandalia, left this week for a visit with friends in New York City, and on his return will take a position under Purchasing Agent C. R. Peddle.

The Monday Night cinch olub was en tertained this week by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence O. McKeever, of south Thirteenth street. The cinch prises -were awarded as follows: Ladies' first prize, a Haviland chooolate urn, to Miss Katharine Hopewell gentlemen's first prize, leather cellar and ouff box, to George Broadhurst, booby prizes, a jumping jack and a set of wine glasses were awarded respectively to Wm. Mo Williams and Mrs.!LesI!e McClain. A don key oontest was held after the olose of the cinch games and first prizes in this were won by Mrs. Jas. Vanduser and Charles Stein, and the booby prices by Geo. Broadhurst and Mrs. Charles Kelley.

Misses Grace Smith and Lida Hunuell, of Rook vi lie, visited relatives in the oity this week.

Mrs. H. C. Hanoa, of south Seventh street, has returned from a visit with her parents in Parke ecunty.

Misses Grace and Floy Wood, of Rookville, are the guests of Mrs. Charles Walker.

Mrs. A1 West, of sovth Sixth street, entertained the Areme olub Tuesday afternoon. The next meeting will be held with Mrs. L. P.

Stone, of Fourteenth

and Chestnut streets. Miss Margaret Kurtx, of Eighth and Chestnut streets, entertained the Teachers' Shakspeare club yesterday afternoon*

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Invitations were received this week from Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Keith, formerly of this city, bat now living at San Joae, Ckl., announcing that they would celebrate their golden wedding anniversary Tuesday March 26th,

The children and grandchildren of Mr. and Mrs. Henry T. Rockwsll gathered at the home of Mrs. Osoar Froeb last 8unday to observe the 78th birthday of Mrs. Rockwell, which fell on that day, and a|so to celebrate the 81st birthday of Mr. Rockwell, whioh oocorred Wednes

day. Those present were Charles H. Rockwell, of Chicago, who Is auditor of the Western Traffic association, with his family Clay Rockwell, of Cincinnati, and George E. Rockwell, of Indianapolis.

Miss Grace Davis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. B. wavis, left Sunday for Tampa, Fla., where she will make an extended stay for the benefit of her health, whioh she is slowly recovering after a prolonged illness. Her mother and brother, Dr. W. S. Davis, accompanied her. $

Miss Oorinne JefTers, of Newport, Ky., who has been visiting Mrs. R. N. Rich ards, will return home shortly.

J. W. Landrum is rebuilding his residence on north Center street, .recently partially destroyed by fire.

Miss Clara Otto, of north Seventh street, was surprised by a party of her friends on Monday evening, the oooasion being her birthday. She was presented with a handsome spoon as a souvenir of the event.

Luoius Lybrand, manager of the Terre Haute Buggy Co., reoeived word this week that his brother, Arohibald, of Delaware, Ohio, had been nominated for congress by the Republicans, of the Eighth Ohio district, that result being arrived at on the seventy-fifth ballot. The distrlot is overwhelmingly Republican and the nomination is equivalent to eleotion. (iMiss Anna Miles, of Sullivan, visited Miss Lulu Ferguson this week.

John King has taken a position as stenographer in the office of Forest Kendall, freight agent of the Yandalia

MIBSSS EUa and Agnes Buskirk, who are pursuing their musical

Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Merritt entertained the Bon Ton oinoh club Saturday evening at their home on Liberty avenue. The prizes were won by John Liwler and Will Whipple. The club will meet this evening with Mr. and Mrs. Will Whipple.

The first of the series of "stag" oinoh parties to be given under the auspioes of the Elks,'Was held Wednesday evening, at the lodge rooms at Sixth and Main streets. Twenty-four members took part in the games, and Fred Reiman won the first prize, a handsome brier pipe, ornamented with silver trimmings. The booby prize was won by Jaok Paddook. The lodge will have work next Wednesday evening, when the degrees will be conferred on Edwin Ellis and Frank B. Miller.

Mrs. W. A. Green, of Sixth and Eagle streets, is very siok. Miss Florence Diall, who is attending the Greeooastle High school at Greencastle, where her brothers are students at DePauw, was recently elected historian of her olass, the seniors.

Mrs. John G. Fratis, of south Fourteenth street, Is recovering from a severe illness.

Mrs. Lulu iRein hardt, of Indianapolis,' is visiting her sister, Mrs. John Foulkes,' on Ohio street.

Persons having any business at the township assessor's office will reoeive treatment aaore than usually civil if they will visit it right now and find Assessor Garr's deputy, James Price on duty. Anew girl baby made its appearance at his home on Maple avenue last Thursday, and the smile that hasornamen ted his face since then dims the sun by Its radiance.

Earl P. Hamilton has returned from Turner, 111., where he was oalled a oou-, pie of weeks ago by the death of a friend.j

Miss Lillian Knott, who is a prima donna with the Corinne Kimball oomic opera company, is winning praise from the western erities, and a recent issue of a Butte, Montan«a, paper says of her performance: Her short career has established most thoroughly the fact that" she has unusual talent, besides being the owner of an exceptionally sweet and mellow voice and is rapidly climbing the ladder of fame.' "v",f '"**?'".i^rvr.

TERRE HAUTE SATURDAY EVENING MAIL, MARCH 14,1896.

Btudics

this oity, were oalled to their home in Prinoeton this week by the serious illness of their father, ex-Attorney-General Buskirk.

A- G. Balch, finanolal secretary of Fort Harrison lodge of "Odd Fellows, was presented with a handsome medal by the members of the lodge at the regular meeting Tuesday night, Colonel W. E. McLean making the presentation speech.

Mrs. Joshua Jump visited in Newport this week. Miss Grimm, of Milwaukee, is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. Hoberg.

Miss Vinnle Spencer, recentlywith the Havens A Geddes Co., has taken a position with Hoberg, Root A Co.

Miss Mary Scudder, of Covington, Ky., who has-been visiting her oousin," Mrs. Anna Young, on south Sixth street,' returned to her home last Saturday.

Mrs. A. L. Whitcomb left this week for a visit in Buffalo, N. Y. Miss Grace'Earl has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Herman Poppendiok, inSul livan this week.

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J. H. Huber, of souUi Ninth street, re turned on Wednesday from Nebraska, where be visited his mother, whom he had not seen for twen ty-two years She was in such feeble health that be could not bring ber home with him as he had intended.

E. Reiman and son, Fred, leave about the first of the coming month for a visit to Germany. They will be gone six or' eight months.

Mrs. C. A. Miller, of Mackinaw, 111, is in the city the guest of ber son, F. L. Miller, of south Thirteenth street.

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Townley and son of Kansas, who were called here by the death of Mrs. TOwley's sister, Mrs. Montaisrner, returned home yesterday.

Bon. John E. Lamb has returned from Hot Springs, greatly benefited by his stay there.

Miss Emma Smith, of north Ninth street, has returned from an extended visit to Louisiana.

Miss Atta Baker, of south Fourteenth street* entertained the B. 9. cinch olub Thursday evening. Miss Nellie A as terminer and Ed. Plaits won the prises.

Mr. and Mrs. John T. Bessley,of south Fifth street, entertained the Tuesday oard olub last eve&ing, it being the reg

ular monthly meeting. Miss Etta Theobald won the ladies' prize, a handsome plate, and James ^Scudder won the prize for the gentlemen, a cup and saucer.

A. J. Kaufman will go up to Chioago to-morrow to meet his wife, who accom panied ber sisters that far on their return to tbeir home in Nebraska, after spend ing the winter here.

W. H. Duncan and daughter, Helen, left this morning for Rockport, Ind., for a brief visit.

Prof. Edmondson, the optiolan, is still at Bigwood's, 607 Wabash Ave. Don't fail to call and see Long's Silver Novelties, in inducements in Diamonds and Gold Jewelry next week, 642 Main strset.

Edgar Dick, 13 south Fourth street, has just reoeived a large supply of rakes, hoes, shovels, etc., whioh he will Bell at lowest possible prloes.

Try Eiser's Castilllan Creams.

Schluer & Foulkes. THE GREAT OAK

.Bed Room Suite Sale will be the 23d, on Monday. Don't forget it. It's one chance to get a Suite at cost.

WILLIS WEIGHT, 424 Main. li

A Gem!

Have you seen the jbronze Chapel Clocks displayed.in T. J. Griffith's show window? Anew and quite a novel present free. Call and get terms of gift also ask to see his 11.50 Lace Shoe for ladies and $1.25 Shoes for gents. Remember, T. J. Griffith is in front. Every style known and prices for all. 420 Main, at Palace Shoe jStore.

The Spring has oome, and although the flowers are not in bloom it is a time to think of buying real estate. There is no better place in the oity to make profitable real estate investments than with J, A. Dailey, 503 Ohio street, who has some oholoe bargains that he can sell at a profitable price 'for investment purposes. He also represents some of the leading oompantes in life, acoident and fire insurance, and when your present policy runs out you will do well to see Mr. Dailey. Remember the number, 603 Ohio street.

Dayton Bicycles

are perfection. Sold by

W. D. Morris & Co.

421 Main street.

THE MODERN P0T0GEAF GALLERY, at 673* Main St., now ready for business.

GEO. G. H0LL0WAY, Proprietor. SKILLED LABOR in the manufacture of these Solid Oak Suites is the best guarantee of their excellence. Monday, March 23d is the day. ^WILLIS WRIGHT^j

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424 Main.

make your Sunday dinner

complete, go to Fiees & Herman, 27 north Fourth street, where you wilt always find an abundance of the choicest meats of all kinds. They have also on hand sausages of all kinds of

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Telephone 252. frf

Ostrich Feather Fans, black and gray

value for'

45c

Ostrich.Feather' Fans, black and gray $x value for

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Madame: You buy Hole for your boys and for husband, come and see us. 200 doz. direct from Germany: 19c, worth 35c.

25c..

500 doz. Handker^1" chiefs fancy colored borders

lc.

500 doz. Handkerchiefs fancy white and colored borders

2c-

1 lb fine Writing Paper

120

sheets 25c value

5c.

25 Fine Envelopes, white or cream.

4c.

Chinese Ironing Wax cloth covered with wooden handle big 5c value for

lc.

1 ..

Jpfce.

Ride a Thistle

FiNKBINER A DUENWEG, Agents Molasses Candy, rich, at Eiser's,

For Your Sunday Din nor.

Spring Lamb, Steer Beef, Sweet Breads, Pig Pork, Tenderloins, Spare Ribs,

Beef Tenderloins,

a H. EHRMANN, Fourth and Ohio dean Meat Market. Telephone 220.

Go to E. R. Wright & Co. For Your Table Supplies.

They are headquarters for all first-elsss goods in tbeir line. Order of them and yon will get value reoeived for your money. All goods guaranteed to be as represented. Bargains in ea&ned goods.

150 doz. Misses' Fine Seamless Ribbed, Fast Blk Hose all sizes

10c.

60 doz. Ladies' Black Hose unbleached foot

10ci

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HEBZ' BITLL-BTIN. A'

Monday Will be a Big Day at

Lots of, Bargains for everyone. The squares below tell of a few of them.

Hand-painted r^' Feather Fans, blk and colors $1 value for

BOOKS— Imitation half-calf bound Books good list of titles each book boxed $1 value for

36c.

Buttermilk and Glycerine Soap, 3 cakes in a box

double

Per box

6c.

Crown Perfume Co.'s unscented Glycerine 15c value

5c.

25 doz. 5-Hook Sateen Corsets, in black, drab or gold worth 50c, for

36c.

These goods are made by the C. B. manufacturers.

50 doz. Ladies' Hermsdorf Black Hose high spliced.. heels and toes good 25c value for

19c.

5-HOOK KID GLOVES, black and colors 75c value, 50c. We take pleasure in announcing that we have added to our stock of Druggists' Sundries, the famous product of ROGERS & GA LET consisting of the finest French Extracts, Toilet Waters, Soaps and Powder. They will be placed on sale Monday, March x6th, at special low prices.

Of Course

-Wf? a -V SHIRT DISTRIBUTORS.

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life

BIDYCLE PARLOR 733 flain Street.

If you are looking for the latest in colored Of patch bosom Shirts, you'll take a peep at what we have. The elegant "MANHATTANS" are now here, and "beauts" they are. There are other Shirts in town, but none like the "Manhattans." Sold only by

Ylunter & Paddock,

The Ben Hiir.

Ben liar, a good story, but a BETTER WHEEL never existed price $85. If yoa wish to roll easy through this life ride one.

The Crescent.

Crescent Bicycles, the best in the world for the money. ber the $75 Crescent cost me as much as 80 per cent, of the $100 Wheels cost other dealers. Will you profit by this lesson?

The Stearns.

The Stearns—yon ail know them—It is the standard of the world.

Black Veils, Chenille dots and white lace borders

45c.

19c.

5-inch

Gold or Silver Belts, good quality

36c.

Fancy Silk

Dresden Ribbons $1 value yd. for

48c,

TOWELSLinen Huck Towels 21x42 double hemstitched and drawnwork 29c value for

19c.

WOODBURY'S FACIAL SOAP REGULAR SIZE CAKE

15c.

80 doz. Boy's Ipswich Black Bicycle Hose the kind they can't wear out Special—

•. 19c

250 doz. Ladies' Jersey Ribbed Vests crotchet neck and arms

5c.

Ladies' Jersey Vests, silk trimmed Egyptian cotton long sleeve 39c value at

25c.

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523 Main Street.

Please remem-

GEO. C. ROSSELL.

ARTIFICIAL

Stone Walks Plasterin

Moudy A Coffin.

ottos *t Ut7 Poptar St., IM South Fifth St, Ml AUlu at, T«r» Haute, Ind.