The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-07-20
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY.

Mayor Denny and Councilman Swain left last
night for Milwaukee.
Hon Robert Mitchell. of Princeton, is in the
city, stopping at the Grand Hotel.
George A. Adams, accompanied by his wife
and son, Of Martinsville, was in the city yester-
day.
Maj G. w. Eakle, of Columbus, o., is in the
city, en- route to the G. A. r. encampment at
San Francisco
w. T. Barnes left yesterday for Denver,
where he will spend several weeks for the bene-
| fit of his health.
Cornelius Mayer, city editor of the German
Telegraph, will leave this morning to attend the
Sengerfest at Milwaukee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Quincy Myers, of Logansport,
visiting Mrs. Myers's parents Mr.. and Mrs.
e. G. Cornelius, on North Meridian street.
Prof John Cooper, one of the most prominent
educators of Indiana and late superintendent o.
pointed superintendent Of the public schools OF
Leavenworth, Kan.
Major James L. Mitchell, accompanied by his
wife ard son. left yesterday for Battle Creek,
Mich, where Mrs. Mitchell will spend the sum
mer under medical treatment Major Mitchell
will remain with her until September
party consisting of Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvester
Johnson Mr.. J. j. Powell and children and the
Misses Cone, OF Irvington; w. III. Morrison and
family and the family of +. M johnson, of this
city, are arranging to ito Petoskey this week.
Hanford w. Edison, of the Classical School.
has passed the Yale entrance examinations with
out conditions. and Duane H. Bowles, of the
same school, has successfully passed the
trance examinations of the Sheffield Scientific
School.
Anna Agnew, formerly an inmate of the Irdi-
ana Hospital for the Insane, and whose book,
From Under the Cloud" has already attracted
marked attention, is in the city for the purpose
of introducing the work She is guest OF DR..
Fletcher at the Hospital.
The Denver News of the 18th contains the
action of the official board of Evanss Memorial
Chapel respecting Rev. HI. A. Buchtel, D. D.,
who is to be appointed to Lawrence street
Church, the oldest Methodist church in the
State. The board speak in very high terms of
Mr.. Buchtel and his pastorate. commencing him
"as preacher always clear. instructive, con-
yincing and attractive, preaching the gospel in
its purity and power, and as citizen, in all ed
vocational, literary, temperance, philanthropic
and reformatory movements, active in every
good word and work"
French Lick Springs letter says: Zone of
the most agreeable incidents of the past week at
this watering-place was the serenade to Judge
David Turpie last Wednesday night Judge
Turpie arrived on Monday, and, as he is ready
mixer, he soon produced decidedly pleasant
impression He is the best lawyer, and one of
the best orators in the Hoosier State. The first
news OF his appointment to the district attor
neyship reached here on Wednesday That
evening most all of the guests here, ladies and
gentlemen alike, rendered him serenade. Re-
turning thanks for the music, Judge Turpie.
spoke in high terms of the administration and
pledged faithful performance of the duties of
his new position. It is proper to state that he
was in no sense applicant for the place. 1t is
understood that his appointment was secured
by Hon. j. E. Mcdonald