The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1901-12-01
CITY NEWS NOTES.

Rev. s. j. Tomlinson will preach at the
Hiilside-avenue Christian Church this
morning and evening.
Charles Martindale will on Saturday
evening Of Dec. Z entertain the members of
the Columbia Club by reading his paper
on Hamilton and Burr"
Allen Methias, who had been at the
county poor farm since 1895. died vester-
day of paralysis. He was born in France
and was seventy-seven years Of age.
With this mornings service the Rev.
Joshua Standsteld, pastor of Meridian
street Nj. Z. Church, Will give the first Of
Jo Se'ieS Oi iour SERMONS Oh the BOOK OF
The seventh special exhibition of the II.
Lieber Company will open tomorrow. y
collection of thirty oil paintings, scenes
from BrOOkville and vicinity, by j. Otis
Adams, will be exhibited.
Capt. r. p. Hobson will address the mems
meeting of the Y. M. c.. A. in Roberts
Park Church at $50 this afternoon on
Spiritual Life in the Age OF Science" John
&. Carman Will sing a solo.
Chris Thompson, colored, was arrested
yesterday by Detective Morgan and
charged with the theft of a large quantity
of. silverware from the DenisOn House,
where he had been employed.
The Rev. Charles A. Skinner. of Boston,
Mass, father of Otis Skinner. the actor,
will preach this morning at 1915 o'clock
in the Central Universalst Church, corner
Of New Jersey and Fifteenth streets.
Mrs. Lyman Halsey. of the Arlington, en-
tertained a party last night at English s.
Mr.. Howard Kyle, who is starring in
Nathan Hale and plays an engagement
at English's early in January, is a brother
Of Mrs. Halsey.
The body OF William J. Gilray. who died
here in August and was buried at Crown
Hill, was taken up yesterday by Under
taker +. A. Blanchard and sent to Buffalo,
where his family lives and where he re-
sided for many years prior to coming to
indianapolis.
The funeral of John Wagner. a grocer at
1902 South Meridian street. who died Fri
day night of BrightS disease, Will be held
tomorrow morning at y O'Clock at the Sa-
cred Heart Church. He was thirty-siX years
of age and had lived here all his life. He
leaves a widow and two children.
owen Musser, thirty-two years old, of
$40 Chase street. was Yesterday declared of
refuses TO take a bath and persists i'm bath
ing with his clothes on when he does per-
form his ablutions. 1t also states that he
has used liquor a great deal and that he
will not work.
The police of Dayton, o., where John Yer
rail-, confessed fOrger and embeZzler, claims
TO have swindled many persons, have sent
To the department here a check which they
think VERBAL forged and passed there.
The Dayton police are like those in other
cities. They have no positive evidence
against VeTTall, but take it for granted. as
he has confessed to many crimes, that he
is guilty of some for which they have been
unable 10 find d principal.
An entertainment for the purpose of rails
ing funds for the establishment of a library
and reading room in the Abraham Lincoln
School will be given in the school audi
forum next Thursday night. The pro-
gramme will consist mostly of musical
numbers. Among those who Will take part
are Homer Van VIE. the Mystic Tie quar-
tet. Miss Messing. Mr.. Ellis Levy. Mr..
Benton, Mr.. Gausepohl and Miss Van
Bergen. superintendent Kendall and Mr..
Charles w. Moores will speak.