The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1880-05-22
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Robertson says he is getting too hard To-
wear "har. Better shave it of, old man.
Rev. w. II. Anderson, of Terre Haute
was in the city last week, the guest of Rev.
j. r. Raynor.
Mr.. George Evans has left the city with
several race horses under his care, to be
gone, perhaps, all summer.
Pedro, ask Hindu how he likes cuttine
his wisdom tooth on that bone he carried
to Miss tie from here few weeks ago.
The members of the Historical Society
are requested to meet next Thursday eye-
ming. All are desired on important busi-
| ness.
Henry Merriweather Jared pretty rough
among the boys last Tuesday evening We
know it was hard, Hen, but we could not
help it.
Rev. 7. E. Wilson, of New Albany, is
making visit to his parents and friends.
He arrived here last Tuesday evening,
looking hale and hearty.
The "Florida Nghtingales" gave bril-
liant and successful musical entertainment
last Wednesday, at the South Street Bap-
tist Church. Success to you.
There will be no Literary in the Chapel
| any more. The Trustees have rented
hall near the intersection OF Mas
sachusetis avenue and Walnut street, for
the purpose of holding the Literary, festi-
walls, etc.
Miss Susie Scott was happily surprised
last Saturday evening-her natal day at
the residence of Mr.. r B Braxton, 900,
Nortl Mississippi street, by host of her
| friends who assembled and regaled them
selves as voluptously as the time would
permit.
The members of the Bethel Baptist
Church are making preparations for a
grand rally, on the 3Oth OF this month. to
raise 500 to liquidate the church debt.
They have issued envelopes and are max
ing strenuous efforts.
The members of the Historical Society
| met Friday evening of last week at No. 80
| w. First street, and after music and liter
ary display, they all INDUCED freely in
cake, ice cream and other delicacies. For
some mysterious reason they failed TO ex-
tend an invitation to the Leaders staff.
Our friend Cooper helped us to pull
our boat out to the High School picnic.
and not relishing rowing very
much, walked back. He did not Get
any lunch out there either, and we are
| told by confidential friend that he look.
ed like wayfaring traveller going down
the hill OF life at the velocity of four feet
and ten inches per minute.
BY ALFRED HARRISON.
The chief element of Elder Titus' SER
mon of next Sunday night will be, 'The
Great Necessity of an Immediate Saliva
| tion."
L. Wilson, as previously mentioned. filed
the pulpit of Rev. r. Titus church last
Sunday night. While it was not his best. il
was fair in thought and expression. His
discourse was not filled with so much pas.
sion and fire as usual. He is becoming
more temperate in his expressions as he
advances in his profession. More of the
profound and less of the passion is the
demand Of the day.
The Chapers Literary will meet hereaf
ter at the place designated, in Burgess
block, on Massachusetts ave. 1t is hoped
there will be full turnout. A festival
will be held after the Liteary. Those who
propose to take an active part in the choir
may begin to plume their pinions for a gem
tie or boisterous sail. The only weapon
of defense will be that of a song book. The
Chapel resembles a full-grown church.
Universal challenge: Resolved, That Lin
coin was a greater man as statesman
than Charles SUMNER What2