The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1880-08-21
by Another Correspondent

By Another Correspondent.
COL Harlan is still at Saratoga.
School begins here week after next.
Cake and cream for the graduating class
of '8l.
Miss Mollie Weaver is visiting friends in
Morrow, Ohio.
Camp-meetings and Divines are plenti-
full hereabout.
The Teachers have not yet received their
appointments.
Harry Griffin, of Wilberforce University,
is in the city.
Mr.. George Bowles will soon visit the
East, Xenia, etc.
Fountain Lewis, Jr., was one of the excur-
sionists to Chicago.
Mrs. Katie Harris is visiting friends in
Boone county, KY.
Miss Mary E. Taylor, of Mound street,
has returned home.
Jos. Lee will soon return to his post of
duty in st. Louis.
The Leader pleases every one who reads
1t. Subscribe for it.
Lieut. Howard l.. Smith will very proba-
Oily VlslL the CITY tnlS 1all-
Master Herbert Clark will attend the Gin
cinnati University this year.
Louis d. Easton, Esq. is in Circleville, o.,
attending to masonic affairs.
Miss Lena Young expects to attend the
High School here this season.
Miss Amelia Taylor is visiting her cousin,
VIM. Taylor, of Lexington, KY.
Ii r.
Hills, visited the city Tuesday evening.
VIM. Parham, Esq, returned to his home
in Chapel street, West Walnut, last week.
Charles r. Hawkins will soon visit Mount
Pleasant, Ohio, the home of his childhood.
Thomas johnson went on the excursion to
Chicago. Some attraction in that quarter.
"The Oriental" is the name of the Club
that hon ored Miss Kearn with social last
week.
johnson (Thos w J and your correspond
ent, Edwin f. Horn, should try home in
Chicago.
There are many young persons in the city
who make themselves facetious by their
quietness.
Rev. A. johnson will deliver sermon on
1.-THE Freedom of Truth" next Sunday, in
Allen Temple.
Mt. Moriah Lodge No. Daughters of
,Samaria, will hold their anniversary in AL
en- Temple next week.
Miss Emma Simpson, one of Kentucky's
most beautiful girls, will probably attend
school here the coming year.
Miss Mary Ferguson, of Chestnut street,
West Walnut Hills, was the guest of Mrs.
Edgar Watson, Court street, Tuesday last.
Misses Ida Broadie and Katie Payne, of
West Walnut Hills, are expected home soon
They are visiting friends in Lexington, KY.
Mrs. Alfred johnson, nee Miss Hattie
Frye, and Mrs. Jas. Barnett, Jr., both of this
city, are on a prolonged visit to friends in
Pennsylvania.
The Methodist General Conference con-
venes in Columbus, Ohio, next week. The
congregation of Allen Temple expresses
fervent desire to have Rev. A. johnson, its
present pastor, returned.
John e. Lewis, ship inspector at the port
of New Orleans, and Arthur Williams, piano
manufacturer of New Orleans, were in the
city last week, the guests of Mr. VIM Por-
ter, of West Court street.
West Walnut Hills has Glee Club, CON-
posed of the following gentlemen: Elias
Daniels, John Haskins, John Owens, Stew
art Swanson, George Richardson, Edward
Richardson, Osbert Early, director.
The Hamilton County Baptist Sunday
School Convention was held last Tuesday
evening at Union Baptist Church. The pro-
ceedings of the evening were admirably
successful, there being excellent speaking
and well-traned choir to sooth the ear and
to render every one present happy. The act
Ing chairman of the Convention, George w.
Hayes, introduced in very applicable adj
dress, as the first speaker of the evening,
Rev Joseph Emery of this city. The Rev
erend gentleman's address was very pleasing,
He spoke of punctuality as a thing not only
to be desired, but as implicitly needful of
enthusiasm among teachers as one, if not the
only sure guide to permanent success, and
as duties to be observed by teachers toward
their trusts as Heaven sent The gentleman
is a Sabbath-school worker at heart, and as
such treated his,hundreds of anxious listeners
to brilliant biblical exegesis on the needs
OF a Sunday-school Splendid music and
addresses, which evinced thoughtful con-
sideratlons on the part of the several speak,
ers, were the detainers of the audience until
near half-past ten o'clock, when the atten-
ton OF everybody was drawn toward the
prize contest, in which Mrs. Jennie Forrest
and the Misses hattie V. Flowers and Sallie
ID. Boyd were the contestants. The ladies
worked very earnestly, and their collections
netted handsome sum, which is to be re-
funded into the treasury of the Union Bap-
list Church Sundsy-school. There were
three very desirable prizes, and they were
awarded to the ladies in the order as their
respective names appear above. The entire
success of the evening was largely owing to
the enterprising efforts of the very affable
gentleman Geo. W. Hayes. RUSH.