The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1880-01-10

the north end of Illinois street
Elder r. Titus will preach at Blackford
street church, Monday nigh', upon the
theme, "NIen wake up too late"
The newly organized string band has
changed teachers. thing It is thought
by some of the members to be unwise.
Anything in the drug line can be pur-
chased OF j. b. Dill, as cheap and pure aud
fresh as at any first-class house in the
city.
Mr.. George and Miss Ella Pierce, enter
tanned their young friends with "candy
pull" last night. A sweet time was had.
Ben ID. Bagby, principal school No. 90,
reports very large increase in attendance
at this school since the holiday vacation.
Grim winter has been severely sat upon
by gentle spring. but never mind, Old
Boreas will get his work in next April.
Mr.. Frank Carroll lett for Columbus,
| Ohio, last Tuesday evening. MIR. Cirrolt
leaves an aching void IN Indianapolis so
ciety.
The pleasant "phiz" OF our old friend,
Jim Reynolds, formerly of the i. b. d w.
| X. h. was seen on our streets during the
! past week.
Old Uncle Joe Curtis, one OF the oldest
settlers of Marion county, is lying at the
point of death at his residence, 205 West
North street
Raw. w. G.. Trevan opened his pro-
tracted meeting last Thursday night,
which will no doubt be in full blast dur
ing the coming week.
A branch of the Blackford Street A NJ.
Il. Zion church has been established in
Occidental hall, 400 Virginia avenue, with
| Rev. 5. j. Dixon pastor.
The Misses Ella and Alice Duggard, OF
Michigan, stopped here last Saturday en-
route for Franklin, where Hiss Ella is at
present teaching school.
Mr.. Robt McCary, who has been suffer-
ing for some time with quinzy and tonsilitas,
is convaleseent and will 60 out on his reg
ular run" next Monday.
The election of officers for the next en-
| suing three months Tor the Bethel liter
airy society will take place Tuesday night
| next.
A serious question has been raised in
the Bethel literary society, as to what has
become OF the chairman of the committee
on refreshments.
The coroner's verd ct in the Lucy Cass-
man case, (colored) was that she died
from the effects OF whiskey, beer, salt
water and syrup Of ipicac.
A reporter of the Leader desires to state
for the especial benefit of Mr. Charlie w.
Brown, that he, the reporter, has smoker
his last peace pipe. ana threw up the
sponge.
The members OF the Y NJ w. Social
club, met last Thursday for the election of
officers, but owing to a quorum not being
present the election was postponed until
next Wednesday.
The social Key club will meet at Mrs
John Saunders, 81 Columbia street, next
Thursday. AS this is the ladies special night
it is hoped that both lady and gentlemen
members will be present.
! Mr.. Will Bibb has bought the boarding
stable back OF the First Baptist church,
formerly owned by Wake and Churchel.
Mr.. Bibb expects to open up regular
livery business in the spring
George Washington Moker, has given
up the James Il. Hill shop, ON Indiana
avenue, and has accepted a chair in Pro-
fessors Carter & Lanier's tonsOrial palace
on North Pennsylvania street.
Geo. w. Painter, the tea store man, ia
West Washington street, fell dead in front
of the Bates House on Washington street,
Monday afternoon. He was a large, ro-
bust man, but had been complaining of a
pain in the side for some time.
Miss Hattie Goodrich, teacher in the
l..
Mrs. Henry Hart of this city, returned
home last Saturday: Her friends all wish
her a very happy New Year, and speedy
return to the city of Concentric Circles.
Horace Fletcher, on Monday evening,
discovered Delta Kappa Epsilon badge,
valued at $25, which he had lost five years
ago, on the bosom of colored man at the
depot. Marshal Manning demanded its
surrender to the owner, which was COM
piled with.
On last Monday evening Mrs. Mary Ma
son. was united in marriage to Mr.. Wes-
ley Summons. The ceremony took place
at the home of the bride The happy
couple took their departure by the IL
o'clock train for Terre Haute, where they
expect to make their home.
The News tells of one of the Immigrants
who is q years of age, and has seven
children, with fair prospect for an in
crease of one. We heard of mother
lately arrived from North Carolina, who
mourns the loss of four children, and saws
she only has ten left to comfort her now.
The following item through mistake of
our printers was, left out of last weeks is
sue: "Miss Hattie Goodrich, of Evansville,
one Of the leading lady teachers OF that
city, is in the city attending the State
Teachers association and is guest of Mr..
and Mrs Henry Hart, North Tennessee
street.
A meeting OF the young men OF this
city is called for Monday, January II,
1880, at 7:30 p. NJ at the editorial rooms OF
the indianapolis Leader, in Miller's block
North Illinois street, for the purpose OF
organizing Republican campaign club.
All young men are cordially invited to
attend.
The Excelsior Dancing club was organ
lied last Wednesday night with Mr.. Jesse
Ringold, president: Mr.. - -, vice
president; Mr.. John Martin, secretary and
Mr.. William A. Bib, treasurer. The club
will, at stated times, give parties, and use
every possible means to promote the social
intercourse of its members.
The following named persons are re-
quested to meet at the residence of A. j.
Farley, 13l Indiana avenue, Monday eve
ming, January 18th, at o. clock: Mr..
and Mrs. Luke Jones, Miss Ella Crossen,
Miss Roxie Hall, Miss Matilda Bartlett,
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