The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1902-04-10
EDUCATIONAL

quisite design, surmounted by a magnih-
cent sapphire surrounded by twenty dia-
monds. The tassels attached are OF silver
bullion heavily plated with gold. The scab-
bard is of heavy nickel with gold TRIM
Tnings upon each side. On one side APP
pears this: "A gentle and courteous South
Caroinisn; in action perfect gamecock.
Theodore Roosevelt. colonel Rough Rid
ers' On the other side is engraved: Maj.
Micah j. Jenkins Rough Riders. A testi-
monial of his efficiency and soldiership and
of his gallantry in action while serving
with the army of the United States in
Cuba From friends and admirers In South
Carolina Presented by President Roosevelt
April g 1902 Accompanying the sword IS
a heavy belt of silver bullion plated with
gold.
After the exercises in the auditorium the
President and his party made an inspec-
ton of the different buildings and viewed
all the exhibits they could see in the limited
time at their command. Before the nspec-
ton all the buildings were cleared or visit
ors as far as possible by the United States
marines. Guards were at the doors OF the
buildings and while the President was IN
a building no one was allowed 10 enter
A luncheon at the woman's building was
the closing event in the Presidents visit.
Mrs Sarah Calhoun Simmonds. the presi-
dent of the woman's building, proposed the
health OF the President who IN turn toasted
"the men and women Of Charleston He
said he had enjoyed every minute OF his
stay that il was impossible to do justice
to the hospitality OF charleston, adulns.
After the luncheon was over the Pres
ident. Mrs Roosevelt and small party
visited the art exhibition. where an original
Rembrandt was brought out from its place
of safe-keeping and exhibited 10 the party
A visit was then paid 90 the New YORK
building The short ride 10 this building
gave the multitude which had gathered an
other opportunity OF seeing the President.
A few addressed him Familiarity Ted
siv'' which brought laugh 10 both the
President and Mrs. Roosevelt who were
riding together After a short tour through
the New York building, during which the
President and Mrs Roosevelt registered
the carriage was driven 20 the Southern
Railway station. and the trip Summer
Vile, as the guests OF Captain Wagner,
was begun.
The train arrived at Summerville short
~ after o'clock, and the President and
Mrs. Roosevelt and other members OF the
party were driven directly TO the Pine
10 Summerville "A picked company or ma
rines. under the command Of Captain Henry
Leonard. acted as bodyguard. and win
remain at Summerville until the Presi-
dents departure tomorrow afternoon
Tonight a banquet was rendered 20 the
President at the Inn by Captain Wagener.
Only the Presidents party and a few es-
pecially invited guests. numbering all told
ninety persons. were present The tables
were handsomely decorated with loose
voets and cut flowers. The affair was
and as the guests had had a busy day they
We're not put 20 the fatigue Of changing
dress. Tomorrow Is 10 be more a day OF
rest than anything else. The party VIII
drive through the Pine forest and a Visit
will be made 10 Tea Farm.