The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1900-03-25
I T NEWS NOTES.

The ladies of the George III. Thomas w.
r.. c.. will give a social at the Post Hail,
Tuesday evening.
George III. Chapman Post. G.. A. r., last
night Endorsed A. r. Seward for senior
vice commander OF the Department of In
diana.
A measuring party will be given by the
ladies of Fellowship Church, corner Broad
way and Twenty-first streets, Friday even
ing, March 80.
Julius Hauhn. senior substitute. was ap-
pointed by Postmaster Hess yesterday as
letter carrier to fill the place of Virgil ..
Moon, deceased.
Charles S. Hernly, Republican State
CHAPMAN and, Warren Bigler, secretary,
went to their respective homes yesterday
to spend Sunday.
Fire engine No. 2, which has been under
going repairs, was tested yesterday at the
Blackford-street canal bridge. The test
proved very satisfactory.
Bishop Breyfogel, of Reading. Pa, Will
deliver his lecture, in Rome,
at the First Church of the Evangelca
Association tomorrow night.
The Edwin Ray NJ. e. Church Choir and
the V. M. C. A. Orchestra will give a con-
cert and entertainment at the Edwin Ray
Church., Tuesday evening. March H.
The street car tracks at the corner of Six
teenth and Illinois streets are belhg re,
paired. A temporary switch had to be laid
to accommodate outgoing cars yesterday.
The usual brief spring recess at the Girls
Classical School will precede Easter TINS
wear. The school will close on Wednesday,
March 2S, and will reopen on Tuesday
April 3.
a Tor Robert Anderson W. r. c., No. "A,
will given a social next Wednesday after
| noon from 2 until 10 o'clock, at the nome
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Kottek, ll26 South
Linden street.
Mr.. Edward Ferger, who has been at
-. o~1-- ;c h0D1n n 0ain Mr. Gus Fer
| ger. of De PAW, is spending Sunday with
his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ferger,
on North Capitol avenue
Mrs. May Wright Sewall gave the closing
address in the Lyceum course maintained
by the teachers of Alexandria and Elwood,
at Alexandria, last evening. Her supJect
was 1.-The Relation of the School to the
Community"
Certificates were granted by the State
Board of Registration and Examination
Yesterday TO the following physicians OF
Indianapolis: ]. Barton Griffith, X n.
Todd. of the City Dispensary. and L. j.
Hemig, of the Deaconess Hospital.
A fire occurred yesterday afternoon at
1909 College avenue. 1t started in a couch,
but its origin is a mystery. Mrs. Shields,
the occupant of the house, was at the
theater when the fire began, and no one was
| at home except the servant, who discovered
il. The damage was about 80.
The funeral of the Rev. John Henry Hull,
for sixty years Il InlllStcI III IA
| Church. was held yesterday at Danville,
| and the burial was at the Crown Hill Gem
| etarv. Mr.. Hull was at once time presiding
| elder of the Indianapolis district and was
once pastor of the Roberts Park Church.
A marty consisting of Messrs. II. I. Hear
sev. r. +. Carter, Wright Jordan. George
| Nsxfeld. C. E. Mallory, t. g. Smiley and
T 8 Holiday have gone for a duck shoot
on the Kankakee. Mr.. Miles Burford and
Mr. IT G. Pomeroy will join the party to-
morrow If Mr.. Ernest Burford's health con-
tinues to improve.
A representative Of the STANDARD Tack
Company, of Auburn. r. L.. has been In the
CITY during the past week, looking Tor a
suitable site for the factory. The Cheno-
weth mower house, on Shelby street. has
| heen selected, and 1t is said the company
viii move its plant here Immediately: Inc
ompany employs over one hundred per-
sons
Mrs. May Wright Sewall will spend the
snring recess of the Girls Classical school
an St Louis, where. on Thursday night,
March %. she will be the guest OF the
Tuasdav Club of ST. Louis, and under the
ausnices of his club will deliver an adj
dress on 1.-The Domestic and Social Effects
~ the Higher Education of Women The
ruesday Club has invited all OF the other
clubs of the city to be Its guest on this
occasion. Mrs. Sewall will be in attend
ance upon the annual meeting OF the North
Central association OF Colleges ana Sec