The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1892-12-14
Indiana Notes.

The screen ordinance at Charlottesville has
passed and will 20 into effect next week.
Jessie Underwood, who confessed to stealing
five turkeys at Martinsville. has been sentenced
To prison for a year
George Noble, a Muncie contractor and house
builder. Is missing, and there has been a charge
OF forgery preferred AGAINST him.
Louis Wilhelm, an old resident OF ElKhart, was
found dead in bed by his wife Monday morn
ing. He had been III. but his death was unex-
pectod.
While waiting for his dinner at a restaurant in
Lafayette. David Ilgenfritz, a farmer or Iippe-
canoe county, died suddenly OF heart disease.
yesterday.
The Calvary Presbyterian Church. of Detroit,
Mich. has called Rev. A. i. Wolff. pastor OF the
Presbyterian Church. of Frankfort. Mr.. Wolff
Will probably accept the call.
The venerable Mrs. Ann Stacy died at her
home, near Jacksonville. Monday night. after a
short illness, with pneumonia; Deceased was
seventy-two years OF age. and was a sister OF
ex-COngressman Jonas c.. Howard.
The board Of prison directors at Jacksonville,
consisting OF Messrs. Mcdonald. Slater and
Parks. held the quadrennial election OF warden
OF the prison yesterday. and unanimously re-
elected Capt. j. b. Patten 20 that position, as
was expected, This is the warden's third term.
DR.. Runcie was reelected prison physician, and
Rev. Collop chaplain.
The Henry County Farmers Institute began
at New Castle yesterday. Those present were
welcomed by Judge NJ. +. Forkner In an address.
read by Hon. Thomas n. White on big Wheat
Crops. and How to Grow Them Commercial
Fertilizers" by +. p. Modlin; "Corn Culture by
+. Il. Ratclif, nd on the Outlook for the Amer
lean Farmer" by NJ. G.. Quick, OF Columbus.
The Valparaiso Woman's Relief Corps has
elected the following officers for the ensuing
year: Mrs. Ireel0ye w. Elan, president; Mrs.
Kate Miller. ice-president: Mrs. Melinda
Patrick. Junior vice president: Mrs. Jennie Jones,
chaplain; Mrs. LOttie 8. DRAPER, treasurer: Mrs.
Hulda Hunt. conductor; Mrs. Bernice Turner.
guard: Mrs. Delial Lytle. delegate TO department
conyen ton, and airs. Mary Reese, alternate.
Chaplain Brown Post. No. 100, G.. A. R., Of
ward NJ. Burns. commander; John c. Flint.
senior-vice; Joseph Yea. junior-vice: Aaron
Parks. quartermaster; DR.. j. 4. Mccarthy,
surgeon: John r.. Mills, officer Of the day; John
Ferguson, officer OF the guard; Robert EryOr,
chaplain: j. w. Stratton, Hon. NJ. l.. Denote
and Jap Finney, delegates TO State Encampmont
At the annual election of officers for the Mont
gomerv County Agricultural Association the
following were chosen: President. John T..
Davis; first vice. president. NJ. b. Waugh; second
vice president. j. n. Davidson; secretary. W.. w.
Morgan; treasurer, j. s. Brown; general superin-
tendent. J. j. lnsley; chief Of police, David Mar
tin. 1t appears that $500 was paid last year
on an old debt. leaving but 81, 500 now owed by
the association.
At the last mseting Of L. j. Harrison Post. G..
elected to serve the coming year: Post COM
mander. o. L. Moulder; senior -vice-commander,
l.. II. Hills: junior vice-commander. W.. K. Hull;
q-uartermaster, L. l.. Wykes. officer of the day,
George W.. Price; chaplain, W. ID. Ward; surgeon,
DIR. A. j. Bates: delegates 10 department encamp-
ment at Evansville, Dave Megrady, Abner Boggs,
George Newkirk and V. ID. Ellis.