The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-04-11

Mrs. Daniel G.. Williams is recovering from
her long and severe sickness.
Major Wampler, of Gosport. an aid on the
Governors staff, spent last week in this city.
The indianapolis Liederkranz will give an en-
tertainment at Mannerchor Hall this evening.
It is announced that Mr.. Charles Mayer and
Miss Josie Kiefer will be married early in May.
Mr.. Richard Melrose, . prominent fruit grow
or of Anaheim, CAL, is visiting friends in this
city.
Mr.. Frank B. Lewis. Of Danville, ILL.,, is spend
ing Sunday in the city, the guest of Mr.. w. III.
Fisher.
Mr.. Bayard S. Gray, postmaster at Portland,
Jay county, visited his father, Governor Gray,
Iasfweek.
Miss Flo Deal, Of Parker, Ind, is visiting her
cousin, Miss Ada Gable. No. S24 North Pennsyl-
vania street.
Col. George w. Friedley, of Lafayette, accom-
panied by his wife, is in the city, stopping at the
Bates House.
Mrs. j. D.. Wade, of Cleveland. is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. M. Gallahue, on
Fletcher avenue.
Mrs. Zook. of Madison, is spending a few days
with her friend, Miss Mary Wilson. No. l07 East
ST. Joseph street.
Mr.. 7. l.. Sewall will return tomorrow from
Milwaukee, where he has been visiting friends
during the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. CORTLAND vanCamp have moved
into their new residence at the corner of Della
ware and Fifth streets.
1t is Mr.. d. Fl. Wiles who is in Washington,
and not w. D.. Wiles, as was reported in the dis
patches from the capital
Mrs. John Julian, who has been the guest of
Mrs. w. Il. Thurber. Cleveland, o., for several
weeks past, has returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. John N. Shaw will occupy the
house of Mrs. Butler, on the corner Of Delaware
street and Home avenue.
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been called to the city by the serions illness of
her mother, Mrs. P. II. Jameson, who is now get
ting better.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quincy Myers, of Logansport,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Schuyler G. Haughey, Of this
city, have returned from their bridal trip to New
Orleans and Florida.
Mrs. Nav Wright Sewall has returned from
Chicago; where she has been for several days,
attending a meeting of the Western Collegiate
Alumne Association.
On Wednesday last Misses Minnie Rosen-
brock, Anna Sipp, Wettie Seibert, Katie Gibson
and Bette Wishard attended the missionary
meeting at Columbus.
assistant to Rev. A. T. Pierson, of Bethany
Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia, is in the city
for a brief vacation from hard work.
Mrs. Fl. L. Virgil and her daughters, Mrs.
Laura Mainhall, and Miss Fannie Virgil, will
leave for San Francisco in a few days, where
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Mr.. j. M. Barley, the Michigan State secre-
tary Y. M. c. A.. has left the city, and will visit
Union City, Fort Wayne, Goshen, Elkhart,
South Bend and other points before returning
home.
Mr.. A. W. Macy, formerly connected with the
press at Richmond and Martinsville, but now
holding a responsible position in the book pub
fishing house of s. c. Girgg g Co., of Chicago,
is in the city on a brief visit.
Miss Grace Whitridge entertained a number
OF the DePauw students, Friday evening, in hon.
or of Miss Kate Hadley, of Butler. The "Phi
Psi" and Sig fraternities were well represented,
and the Elves and o half contributed literally
to the evenings entertainments
The Presbytery of indianapolis, which was in
session last week, elected as its commissioners to
the General Assembly, which meets in Minneap-
oils. MAY 30. Rev. James Mcleod, d. D., and
Elder John X. Patterson. Their alternates are
Rev. g. w. Bainum and Elder G.. W.~Demaree.
Rev. John Pennington and wife, of Westfeld,
spent several days Of last week in this city. with
the family of Mr. r. G. Herrick, on North Mis-
sissippi street. Mr.. Pennington has accepted a
call at Western Springs, Ill, a suburb of Chica-
May.
Mrs. Conrad Baker arrived home from Florida
last night, accompanied by her son, Albert. Al
though her condition was no worse Than when
she left Florida. she was so weak that she had to
be removed from the train to her home in an
ambulance.
A private letter from Mr.. Howard Mallett, of
this city, who went to San Diego, Cal, last
month to act in the capacity of private secretary
for e. S. Babeock, jr, a former Indiana rail
road man, speaks of his safe arrival and pleas
ant trip. He is an enthusiast over the climate
of California.
The San Francisco Alta, of the Sd, says DR.. L.
w. MunhaIl has closed his meetings in the cen
trail part of the city, and as a result more than
400 persons protested conversion. The Doctor
will continue in San Francisco several weeks
yet, and he anticipates being absent three years
before he returns to Indianapolis.
During the engagement of the Abbott Opera
Company here, Miss Jessie Oyler entertained
the stage manager. Mr.. William Broderick, and
the orchestra, az dinner. Sunday afternoon she
them with music by Misses Bellini, Annandale
and Villette, and Messrs. Michelina and Monte
CRITIC.
An oil portrait of Horace G.. Wright, of the
firm Of Whitehead 4 Wright, by Mrs. Lottie
Gufin, which is now on exhibit at Liebers gal
lery, attracts great attention. Mrs. Guffn is
again giving her time to portraits field in
which she has achieved great success, and the
present portrait shows that her artistic touch is
as delicate and true as ever.
Several huge canvases Of the coming art ex-
hibit of the New Orleans exposition are French
scenes, illustrating the war of 1870, such as a
large interior. rooms of palatial size and elegance,
and scattered about them, a threng of refugees,
their luggage and household effects tossed
around tae floors and carpets, while a young
girl, painting, lies on a sofa, ministered to by
her mother. Another is a rustic fight before a
mill, very realistic.
Mrs. Edwin May is in the city on a visit. Some
time ago she discovered that the rights of her
late husband to a patent on Jail cells were being
extensively infringed upon by contractors, who
had been giving guarantees to the commissioners
Of counties provided with the patent against liza
bility for damages. Through suits which have
been instituted by her attorneys she has re-
seived within the last few days over $15, 600, and
will probably realize quite a fortune from the
arrangements on the patent
An organization called the Alliance Orchestra
and Swiss Bell-ringers has been formed in this
city, composed of some of the best local profess
sional musicians. They will give O concert at
Knightstown next Monday night, the programme
consisting of several orchestral numbers. besides