The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-07

Brush. sang and was carried back to her
place. but caused her owner much alarm
by frequently tumbling over.
The little German band was wound up
and marched out In it's uniforms Of blue
trousers and long tailed red coats. Horace
Hamil. four years old, played cornet solo.
The other members Of the band were Wal
lace Hamilton. Donald McGfbenv and Har-
old McGrew Miss Josephine Robinson, as
a japanese maiden, appeared in kimona
and broad red sash and sang. \ French
dancing doll Miss Hickman next exhibits
her charms and ability at dancing. Mrs
Hunt sang THE Pagoda Rhodaran,
dressed in green net over an underdress of
white made in fiOunces, and wore a dainty
bo-peep hat Of green and white.
While all this happened Mr.. Simpkins
was in despair, assuring his customers that
ne was certain this or that doll VIII please
them. In this hope Tommy Atkins, the
soldier boy, brought out and sang
Tommy Atkins, several OF the dolls JOIN
ing in the chorus The soldier boy was Mr.
Morrison. Mr.. Simpkins was aroused from
his nap in his chair by an angel Of destiny
in robe of white and bearing a wand This
was Mrs. James NJ. feathers. who, in her
rich soprano voice, sang her cheering song.
Mr.. Mercer. in a conglomerate costume OF
yellow trousers white waist and tOga OF
gilt-bOrdered black. added 20 the interest of
the musical programme in his "Tryst
After a duet with Mrs feathers the pro-
gramme closed with a quartet from "tloro-
dora" sung by Miss Robinson, Mrs. Hunt,
Mr. Morrison and Mr.. Mercer.
and Edgar Morris. as LOlly, the servant,
was none the less commendable.
After the play the floors were cleared and
the dance began, continuing for several
hours Dolls of every description were
sold, and there also apron table.
Tomorrow afternoon the fair will be given
again. some features of which will especial
ly delight the children. Candies Will be
sold. Edgar Morris drilled the partici-
pants.
"a Home charge are
Mrs Jno c. New. Mrs John G. Wright, Mrs.
VIII Brown, Mrs. Fannie Morrison, Mrs
Nettie Stewart, Mrs. ]. c. Smith. Mrs.
John w. Kern. Mrs. Hervey Bates. Mrs. w.
j. Richards, Mrs De Vey, Mrs; George w
Sloan, Mrs w. ]. Brown and the young
ladies of the auxiliary.
PAN-AMERICAN FAIR.
For the Pan-American Fair given yester-
day afternoon and evening the parlors of
the Merfdian-street Church had been trans
formed into bower The spaces between
the posts partitioned off. forming
booths which represented the various coun-
tries, the entire center of the room being
a bit of California scenery with it's gar
lands of pink and green foliage swung in
graceful festoons from ceiling and posts,
and its pyramid of palms and tropical
fruits and flowers.
On the right as one entered was the Indi-
ana booth, with hangings of flags and a
large blue banner bearing the coat of arms
of the State The pictures of Governors
Morton, Hendricks and Baker were con-
spicuous.
In the Mexican booth the articles for sale
were Of Oriental design, including the ia
nous Mexican drawn work. The platform
represented Alaska with its huge Cur rugs
candies were sold, and in the Canadian,
dolls.
CoLBERT-CONNER.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
WABASH. Ind. Dec. 6-The marriage
of Miss Florence Conner, daughter of James
d. Conner one of the leading attorneys at
the Wabash bar, and Edward Colbert,
prominent in local society circles, took place
the bride on North Wabash street. About
/ fifty guests were present. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev DR.. Charles
Little, of the Presbyterian Church. Mr..
and Mrs. Colbert will live here.
PRENUPTIAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
SULLIVAN, Ind, Dec. 6.-Announcement
of the coming marriage of Robert Patten.
of this city, and Miss Edith Team, of
Baltimore, was made to-day. The wedding
will take place at the home of the bride S
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. F. Teaun. In that
city on Dec. 30. Mr.. Patten is we'll known
in Indianapolis, and is the son of the late
James B. Patten. formerly warden of the
Jefrersonville prison. Mr. and Mrs. Patten
will live here.
ELWOOD WEDDINGS.
Special to the Indianapolis Journal
ELWOOD, Ind, Dec. 6.-Mr. Granville
Moore and Miss Matte O'Neal, well-known
young people of this city. were married
| last evening, the Rev. w. w. Lineberry, of
the NJ. p. Church, officiating. Ora
MOrehead, proprietor Of a music store in
this city, and Miss Cora Miller. daughter of
Samuel Miller, prominent farmer of Tip
ton county, were married yesterday. They
will live in Elwood.