The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1897-03-28
West Indianapolis.

The annual spring vacation of the public
pupils last week.
Work will be begun on Mr.. Walter S.
Hoss's new house. on Williams street, dur
ing the coming week.
DR.. Gillespie, of Putnam county. was the
guest of his brother. Mr.. William Gillespie,
of Oliver avenue. last week
Sheriff Richard Buntor. of Greencastle.
Ind, was the guest of his son. Mr.. oscar
Bunton. Of Ashland street. last Friday.
Mr.. Wayland Jones. of Springfield. Mo,
has moved to this place and will go into
business with his brother. Mr.. Jewett w.
Jones.
Miss Louisa Brown. a teacher in the
public schools at this place, spent her Vaca-
ton last week visiting her parents at Sey-
mour, Ind.
Miss Bertha Strahan, Of Hartford City.
Ind, who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs.
j. a. MoOreman, of Lynn avenue, returned
home last week.
Mrs. Bertha Myles. Of Montezuma, Ind.
who has been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clark Brown. of Division street, returned
home last Tuesday.
The Women's Christian Temperance
Union held a meeting at the residence of
Mrs. Hettie Smith, on Arbor avenue, last
Tuesday afternoon.
West indianapolis Lodge, No. pa. knights
of Pythias, entertained a delegation of
brother knights from Arbovita Lodge. No.
BIS, OF Brightwood. last Wednesday evening.
There will be a meeting of the Christian
IDIOlltTllOOu OI lie IFS NJ. Il 1nOICH DIT
the residence of Mr.. Warner. No. 81 Shelf
field avenue, this afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.
Henry Mag. contractor. has already be-
gun the work of grading and graveling the
south end of Judge Harding street. This
street interceptS the river at the point
where the new bridge is being constructed.
1.-The Christians Inventory is the sub
ject of Rev. MIR. j. w. MaxweIl's sermon
to be delivered at the First NJ. +. Church
this morning. and The TRANSPORTATION"
will be presented in word picture at the
evening service.
The Epworth League of the First NJ. e.
Church gave a mum social at the home
of the Misses Cyphers, corner of Lambert
and Reisner streets. last Tuesday evening.
OF the fifty-six people present all but two
were obliged to pay fines. The following
musical programme was rendered.. Vocal
solo by Miss Clara Pickerill, vocal duet by
Miss Linton and Mr.. Parr. piano duet by
Miss Josephine Downey and Miss Pearl
Crull, vocal duet by the Misses Pickerill.
and several selections by the Elite Man
dolin Club and Mrs. NJ. N. Parr.
The Junior Epworth League of the First
NJ. L. Church has elected the following off,
GERS for the ensuing half year: Superln-
tendent, Mrs. Baker: assistant superintend-
ents. Mrs. Ayres and Mrs. Parr; president,
Alma Cook; first vice president. Franklin
Maxwell; second vice president, Louise
Bonar; third vice president, Ethel Bailey:
fourth vice president, Alta Darnell; secre-
tary, Jennie Blount; assistant secretary.
assistant treasurer. Ida Hardigan; librar-
ians, Wanie Baker and Charles Linton; col
~lectors. Clyde Padgett and William Harvey.
West Indianapolis Lodge, No. pa. Knights
of Pythias. will give a concert at Spencer
Opera House mex Tuesday evening. The
programme will contain numbers from the
following: The Elite Mandolin Club of
twenty people,; Miss A. Blanche Breneman,
impersonator and reader: Miss Kittie Key
hoe, violinist; Miss Hattie Neighbors, solo
list: the Bailey sisters, Miss Blanche Flu
gate: Mr.. Harry Eagle. baritone; Mr.. w. s.
Mitchell. cornetist: Prof. Thomas W. l..
Evans. piano soloist. and the Barton Man
doIin Quintet. A comedy afterplay will be
performed entitled, "Brudder Johnson's
Donation Party"