The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1880-02-14

vice president; Lulu Wallace, secretary; 4
J. Pernel, assistant secretary; Cell Saun
ders treasurer; Kitty Throckmorton.
critic. They expect TO give banquet as
soon as arrangements can be made Tor 1t.
The fire Tuesday morning destroyed
the skull OF John Brown the murdered
man, which was being prepared by the
medical college, for use in the Criminal
Court room.
A small party of colored immigrants
arrived at the Union depot Thursday
morning. They came from Tennessee,
and were well dressed and respectable
looking people.
Mr.. r. b. Bagby has received an invita-
ton from r. G. Greer. president OF the
Young Mems Republican Club, at Terre
Haule, to address their club at an early
date, in that city.
Mr.. Cell Saunders will, for the first time
i'm eight years, leave the city for few
days' recreation. His destined point is
the Buckeye capital, to attend the conven-
ton there next week.
ARRANGEMENTS are being made for a
grand social at the Zion Baptist church,
ON next Wednesday evening. The cam
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hand shake will take place.
Mr.. Robt. Bodan, the genial and hand
some clerk at j. b. Dills drug establish
ment, has taken unto him-elfa better half.
Success to you, Bob; may your path
through life be one OF flowers.
Miss Clara Carter who has been seriously
ill for some time with diptheria, is slowly
recovering. the many friends OF Miss
Carter sympathize with her and long to
see her again in the social circle.
Negotiations are on foot for the CONSOLE
dation of Calendars Georgia Ministries
and Frank n. SCOTS colored Jubilee sing
ers of this city. Mr.. Scott will 60 on the
road with his troupe in few days.
William Weaver the veteran undertak
er died at his residence on North Illinois
street, Tuesday morning, at 4 O'Clock, o.
heart disease and pneumonia Mr.. Weav
er was the first undertaken IN 1ndianapO
lis, having come here in 1886.
The wife of Mr. Alex. Gibbs died las
Thursday at 1890 p. III. The many friends
of Mr. Gibbs sympathize with him in hi
sad bereavement. The funeral sermon wa
preached by Rev. W. G. Trevan yesterda.
2p. m, at Vermont street A. Nj. +. church
1t is hoped there will be large attend
cnce of colored people at the meeting o
the indianapolis Republican club, in tn
Criminal Court room, in the Court House
on Monday evening. Good speakers hav
been invited. and good time is expecte'
Mr.. j. II. Ringgold will leave for Column
bus, Ohio, Sunday night, to represent Tn
Leader at the grand convention OF militi
companies of the United States. whcl
convenes there next Monday, the 10th inst
. A full account OF the proceedings Wi
o appear in our next issue
5 Messrs. Martin 4 Co. have now one {
% the finest cigar stands in the city an
: they say their aim will be to keep the bes
brands Of cigars and tobacco always o
hand. A polite and pleasant lady attenC
ant will always be present to wait on the
customers.
The County committeeman of Cente
Township met last Saturday night, an
set February 81, as the time for holdin
the Township convention. The represel
tation islto be the same as at the Count
g convention, and the delegates are to /
chosen next Friday evening.
n The Christian Aid Emigration societ
held a meeting at the Second Bapti
church, Wednesday evening and submit
u ted a report. They reported S296S5 as Il
l. total amount of money collected and S29t
IS expended. Their report also shove
1t an Indebtedness of S23,98.
l. Quarterly meeting services were held
Bethel A. NJ 4. church last Sunday. (
d der Trevan filled the pulpit in the NOR
J. ing, and in the afternoon Rev. j. Hollids
preached quite an eloquent sermon. (
deI Clay of Greencastle, preached to
'ee large congregation Sunday night.
Messrs, Hereth & Coe have removed
81 West Market street and are now pr
T. pared to do anything in the line Of cuttin
D. fitting and making shirts; underwes
cuffs, col ars. and overalls at the me
20 reasonable prices of any house in the elf
10 Remember the number: 81 West Mark,
Mrs. Brown asked her friend the 9th
day: .Why is there such decided difft
i, ence in the appearance of the husband
IN wives, young men and children we m,
going to church," The reply was tn
or had all been down to Lelewer's for the
lie hats, caps. furs, and gloves. At the Q