The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1889-03-19
Local News Notes.

Marriage licenses were granted yesterday
to Samuel Robertson and Malinda Coleman,
William NJ. Kennedy and Effie Fredendoll.
j. w. McGInnis of S5 Oriental street,
yard conductor in the Panhandle yards.
had an arm crushed while coupling cars
last evening. He was taken to his home
by Flanner Il Buchanan.
Building permits were isued yesterday
to William Hanson, brick store-room on
Meridian street, near Garden. $4,000; r. and
enue, near Home, $4,000; H. Hall. repairs on
7S Harrison street, 800: S. Mast, addition
to $50 Fulton street. $50; G. Zimmerman
a. Son, repairs on Vance Block, $500.
Personal and Society.
acknowledgements Robertson is reg
istered at the New Denison.
Mrs. o. g. Pfaff has returned home after
making short visit to friends in Mobiles
vile.
Mr.. George o. Taylor has gone to Hot
Springs. Ark, on account of rheumatic
trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Lewald and Mr.. w. HI:
Martz. of College avenue, have returned
from trip to New York, Washington and
Baltimore.
A club of this city is making prepare
tiOns for an entertainments. to be given just
after Easter, called THE Women of the
Bible" 1T is to be given with tableaux and
music, and another club is arranging for a
May-day festival.
Mr. and Mrs F. T. Richardson celebrated
the fifth anniversary of their marriage last
evening, by inviting party of friends to
tea and progressive euchre. The guests,
numbering twenty, were each given favor
of wood. and the prizes for the euchre con-
test were handsomely carved pieces, ink
stand, paper-cutter, bread-bOard and en-
velOpe-Opener.
a. e l. L.
in the churches, will be the corn social, to
be given this and tomorrow evening at
Roberts Park Church. Supper will be
served from to 8 o'clock, and the bill of
fare embraces all sorts of corn and corned
edibles. After supper there will be
young misses in appropriate costumes, and
their arms" will be cOrnstalks.
The funeral of Miss Kate Biggs was held
yesterday morning at Christ Church. Miss
Biggs was one of the most active workers
in the church, and no one could have been
She was influential not only in the church
but in the Sunday-school. She was mem.
Der of the WOmans Auxiliary and one of
the Kings Daughters" in it's fullest sense.
Messrs. w. A. Taylor, DR.. Hammond, Rich
ard Chlslett, DR.. Anderson, Richard Miller
and Ray Williams acted as pall-bearers.
The remains were taken to Cincinnati and
buried at Spring Grove Cemetery by the
side of her father, the late DR.. BIggs.
Mrs. Josephine r. Nichols left yesterday
afternoon for New York, and on Thursday.
the 2lst, she will sail for England. Mrs.
Nichols will represent the Worlds and the
National Woman's Christian Temperance
Union at the Paris Exposition. The depart
ment of this organization will be the only
one in the whole fair controlled by women.
In addition to its being the headquarters of
the w. C.. 7. u, it will be headquarters for
no ciofi hof n1x-
of women having accepted Mrs. Nichols's
invitation to join her. The fair does not
close until the last of October. Mrs Nichols
will return in November, and during her
absence abroad she will travel through
liver addresses at several points in Great
Britain for the Women's Temperance Union
of that country.