The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-07-07
petrators are spotted and will be arrested for
their atrocious mayhem
Minor Notes.

The Brownstown Presbyterian Church iswith
| out u minister.
The child of Charles Dennis, of New Albany,
which was paralyZed by lightning few weeks
ago, died on Saturday.
The Methodist and Presbyterian churches III
| Madison are holding union Sunday evening
| meetings during the heated term.
The pastor-elect of the Vine street Baptist
Church, at Madison-Rev. c. G.. Skillman, OF
Georgetown, Ky.,-will enter on his new Held
about Ohe lst prox.
There will be bountiful yield of berries in
the blackberry region on both sides of the Ohio,
near Madison. The first of the season are eX
pected to be in the market this week.
John Alfont, near Fortville, while engaged in
repairing revolver, let the same off. and the
bali took effect in the body of his wife. The
wound is not thought to be a serious one
Everett Lamb, who was buried at Fountain
City, few days ago, is supposed to have died
from being hit in the stomach by base ball
while playing at indianapolis, where he had
lately lived.
The celebration of the Fourth at Argos was a
grand success. An immense basket picnic was
held In Yearick's grove, eloquent a ydress was
made by Rev. Alerton, and at night there Was a
, fine display Of fireworks.
Rev. John Moncure is we'll liked in Christ
Church parish, Madison, and among the churches
of other denominations, Oh account of his liberal
views. He is a low churchman. and takes an
active interest in all evangelical work.
The Madison people, in and out of the
churches, think DR.. Holidays pulpit at Trinity,
can not easily be filled. The names of Pros.
Doddridge, Dr. Andrus and Rev. Mr. Sargent
are given possibilities in this connection.
Eldridge Finney. who was sent to the Insane
Asylum slightly demented. and recently seat
home supposedly restored has now been miss
ing from his home north of Richmond, for sew
eral days. and the most diligent search has
failed to find him.
AT New Albany, Willie the little son of Charles
Kepley. met with a severe accident. The family
were getting ready to return from picnic wher
the horse became FESTIVE and kicked, striking
the boy in the side of the jaw, cutting deeI
cash with the cork of his shoe.
On Sunday morning cutting ARRAY occurred
on the road north of Mooresville, Floyd county
| in which Otto Bolt inflicted deep cut on the
right side Of. the neck of Peter Nope. The two
had a difficulty few years ago. about female
and since that time enmity had existed.
James NJ. Mitchell, one of the pioneers OF
Morgan county, died at his home, in Martins
| vile, yesterday. Mr.. Mitchell was born il
Woodford county Kentucky, in 1909, and with
his father removed to Clark county in 1910 He
settled in Morgan county in 1924, and
has resided there ever since. He has been en-
gagged in the mercantile and banking business,
and excellent business He was
the father of large family of children.
Rev. w w Snyder's name is favoraby men
toned for presiding elder on the old Madison
tnow Moore's Hill) district, Southeastern Indi
ana NJ. E. Conference. He is now at Miroy, but
has spent about eighteen years of his ministerial
life in Madison and vicinity, where he has a
home, and where he is likely to spend the re
| mainder of his life. This is the only one of the
four districts that will be vacant this fall Rev.
r. Roberts four years time as elder being out
| at that time.