The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-01-20
CITY NEWS NOTES.

Messrs Paul Fable and George Herder
left yesterday for southern Mexico.
Miss Stella Gresham, of Eureka, ILL.,, is
visiting at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
Fraschaur.
An additional attraction at the Zoo this
week will be Colonel Shultz and his $50 600
performing great Danes
Guy d. Staples, a grocer of South Bend
filed petition in bankruptcy in the Fed
eral Court yesterday, giving liabilities,
81, 1901; assets, $244.24.
Friday night at the Central-avenue M
e. Church DR.. c. E. Lasby will deliver his
lecture, 1.-The Wonderland of America, =
illustrated by stereoptican views.
Alfred Mace, an English evangelist, who
was here several years ago, will preach
at the rooms of the Plymouth Brethren,
Il East North street. this evening.
The Rev. c. s. Johnson will address the
league and the Hoyt-avenue Methodist
Protestant Church will furnish the music
The public is cordially invited to attend.
The Murphy Gospel Temperance League
will hold it's regular meeting in it's hall, at
the southwest corner of Alabama and New
York streets, this afternoon at 8 o'clock.
BY invitation of the Rev. A P woodson.
the Murphy Gospel Temperance League
will hold temperance meeting in the Sixth
Presbyterian Church at 1880 o'clock this
evening.
The executive committee of the State
Commercial Club rooms at noon yesterday
and decided to call a meeting of the asso-
citation for next Saturday noon.
Charles E. Hall, formerly assistant
cashier Of the State Bank of Indiana, has
accepted a similar position in the Mer-
chants National Bank. Alfred Snider, of
Lafayette, succeeds to Mr.. Halls old posi-
ton.
Rev. Dr. Ballard, of the Memorial Pres
byterian Church. has rendered his pulpit
dress on Mother and Child" at 7:45 o'clock
tonight An invitation to attend is ex-
tended to the public generally
A meeting of prominent business and pro-
fessional men In Cleveland. o., Wednesday
evening declared a purpose to stand by
Superintendent Jones, formerly of this city,
in spite of the efforts of the school di-
rectors to force his resignation.
Norbert Landgraf will leave to-day for his
orange grove at Riverside, Cal, where he
will remain several weeks. A letter received
by him yesterday said his oranges were in
a fine state, as the frost had not visited
his section of the State and that the out
put would be equal to 1900 boxes.
The annual masquerade of the Maenner-
Choir is to be given on Friday, Feb. 10,
and the invitations have already been sent
out. The grand march will begin at Q
o'clock Admission will be restricted to
those in fancy costume, with the exception
that those over fifty years of age will be
are worn.
The sale of the property at the south
east corner of Washington and East
streets. which was purchased about a year
ago for the proposed light and power plant,
was ordered by stockholders at a meeting
yesterday. The sale and the division of the
proceeds pro rata among the stockholders
will close the affairs of the Power Plant
Building Company.
The Letter Carriers Ladies' Auxiliary
Club will give a ball at Tomlinson Hall
Monday evening, Feb. is, for the benefit
of the letter carriers sick benefit fund.
The officers of the club who have charge
of the arrangements include Mrs. j. Fred
Poe, president; Mrs. A. III. Arbuckle, vice
PRESIDENT; Mrs. w. l.. Cook. secretary, and
Mrs. j. A. Parker, treasurer.
A new library building for Butler College,
to be known as the Bona Thompson Me-
morial." will soon be one of the additions
to that school. The benefactors are Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Thompson, whose daugh-
ter was a graduate of the school The plans
for the building have not yet been made.
but it will be, it is said, of stone, with
steel and cement floors and partitions.