The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1880-04-03
Columbus (O.) News.

Mrs. Annie Jones is on the mend.
Miss Lulu Peirce is doubtful of recov-
cry
Mr.. Jas. Scott, the accomplished violin
list, is dangerously ill.
Mrs. Hugh Harvey is dangerously i'll
from an attack of hemorrhage of the lungs
Two car loads of colored immigrants
passed through the city Thursday, 25th
ult., en- route from Arkansas to Liberia,
Africa.
The Palmer Guards second social club
dance took PLACE at their armory on last
Tuesday evening. 3lst ult., and was very
social and pleasant entertainment.
Mr.. Frank Broadis, age, Is years on last
Saturday, 10Th ult., died at the residence
of Mr.. w. b. Wright, and was inferred at
Green Lawn on Monday, 10Th ult.
A Columbus lady dreamed she saw her
husband kissing the wife of her next door
neighbor, whereupon she awoke, and not
discovering her mistake, hit him across
the face, breaking his nose. Man is safe
nowhere.
Mr.. VIM. Highwarden. of the city, was
sOleulHly JOlHeu III HlatrlInOny 10 MISS
- -, of Ripley, Ohio, on the 9th
inst, at the residence of the bride, and
returned to this city, commencing a mar
riage life at once and the parliamentary
term of chairman of the upper house"
Success, and a happy life.
Mr.. Sylvester Washington, an esteemed
young man of the city, died at his resi-
dence, corner Gay and Water streets, last
Saturday evening, 9th ult., and was inter
red at Green Lawn on Tuesday, 3Oth ult
Sylvester was well known among the
young folks, and his very unexpected
death was quite e shock to his many asso-
ciates
On last Friday Good Friday, at SUM-
down the Jewish feast began, to con-
tinuefor eight days, in commemora-
tionof the dellverance of the Hebrews
from the hands of Pharaoh and the
Egyptians, God, shifting the first born
of the latter, passing by the doors of the
Israelites which had the mark in blood of
the paschal lamb on them. 1t was then
| "a. NJ. 244S), that the Egyptians were Wis
tied with the ten plaques, and the Jews
| were delivered from bondage, after Moses
had crossed the Red Sea and Pharaoh and
his host were drowned-this after having
dwelt there for over four hundred years.
The Palmer Guards, with their Cornet
Band, are preparing tor the first grand
excursion of the season to Dayton, in
| attendance upon the anniversary of the
Soldiers Home, and to response to an invi-
| tation of the Butler Guards (colored), of
| that city. AS the organization never
| fails to make it pleasant for their guests
on all occasions, would say to those never
having visited the Home (said to be the
| finest place of the kind in the United
States), and those desiring to witness the
| huge bonfires at the Home in the evening,
| this will be good chance and an enjoya-
able one to witness the occasion. Hon.
| Geo. w. Williams is booked as one of the
orators of the day. The excursion will be
on Wednesday, April 18th, 1880.
The Easter services at the st. Paul A.
NJ. f. church, which was celebrated by
the Taylor Commandery No. 6 K Us. was
grand, and it may be said of Rev. b. w.
| Arnnett and Elder Poindexter that they
acquitted themselves as orators on the
| occasion most superbly. The banquet the
following Monday evening far surpassed
the expectations OF the people and fully
came up to the programme Among those
| from abroad were Mr.. Duke Patterson OF
| Cincinnati, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas, of West
jefferson, o., Miss Mamie Doude, also the
| Wilson Commandery of Springfield was
| represented, and number of others which
| time and space will not admit of mention
ing. But on the whole the affair was a
complete success both financially and
socially. HAwKEYE.