The Indianapolis leader. (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1879-1890, 1881-09-17

field ..... Our young gents patronized the
lieveries extensively last Sunday.
Our enterprising Odd Fellow, Alf. Boyd,
assisted by G. Lewis and w. o. Bowles
went over to Piqua. Saturday, 10th inst,
and instituted lodge to be known as
Phillips Lodge, consisting of twenty one of
Piqua's substantial citizens. The following
are the chief officers: f. j. Delaney, N. F.;
VIM. Green, n. g.; Sam'l. Gwynne, V. g.;
VIM. Jones. p. N. g.; Giles Clay, w. T.,
and Chas. Wilson, z. s. .... Send the Leader
to 9. L. Grant for one year. We greatly
miss from our circle of friendly companions,
Mr.. Algernon Tolliver, who is teaching in
Springsboro, Warren Co., O. We congrat-
ulate the citizens there upon the acquisition
to their school and society of the labors and
presence of such competent, genial and
whole sOuled teacher and gentleman. God
bless you, "Anon." ..... Painfully we chron-
icte the death OF Luella, the younger daugh-
ter of Nathaniel aud Julia Roberts, late of
Richmond, Ind, who departed this life on
the morning of { 5th inst, after linger-
ing illness of some six months duration.
Deceased was bright, intelligent. loving
Christian child of fourteen years, whose
brief career was of such a nature that all
have hopes of meeting her again in an eter-
nal home .... AS chronicler of events it be-
comes our duty to record also the death of
another, Miss Ella Newman, who recently
returned home from Kenton in the last
stage of consumption, and though it be
painful to part from loved ones, yet when
their death is only the gate to eternal joys
for them, as in these two instances, we
should take courage and rejoice that theirs
is a happy, peaceful, restful lot Miss New
man was about twenty years of age, lived
consistent with her Christian profession, and
died triumphant death. Sensible to the
last. she called all her friends and relatives
around her, bade them good bye, charged
them to meet her in Heaven and exulting
in her bright reaiizations of glory immor-
tai, her happy spirit took its everlasting
flight to its Maker ...... Still another soul has
gone the way of all the earth. Georgia, in
fant son of Charles and Ida Williams, late
of Logansport, Ind. This death takes from
the hearts and home of the fond parents
the last of their children, leaving them to
endure the torture from the absence of the
childish prattle, laughter and innocence,
their youngest having died about two
months ago They have the sympathes of
many friends, and may they adopt David's
consolation, that though the babes can not
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from the chamber of death we behold the
gayer and more pleasing picture of bridal
scene. Place, Lima, o., at st Paul A. M.
E. Church; time, 9Th inst High contract
ing parties, Rev W. Yocum, of Providence,
r. l., ard Miss Ida Bishop, daughter of Mr..
John Bishop, weaity and prominent citi-
zen of Lima President B. F. Lee, of Will
berforce, assisted by Rev. w. II. Coleman,
of Lima, officiating. Attendants, Rev.
Crosby, of Wilberforce, and Miss Mamie
King, of Lima. The affair was the grandest
ever known to colored society in North
western Ohio. The presents were numer-
| Gus, useful and ornamental. Among the
guests from distance we note Mrs. Henley,
| Urbana; Mrs. Singleton, Miss Ella Hoover,
Mr.. N. M. Hunley, Lebanon; Miss Hattie
Brown, Cleveland; Mrs. Woodson, Cincin-
natl. The bridal pair will take up their
residence In Providence, 4. i. SELwoB.