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The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1903-10-31

people think that n play could not be so
poor but she could make a good one out
OF IT, Two mere large audiences saw Miss
McHenry in ''M'lss" at the Park yester-
day. and the indications are for big crowds
at the matinee this afternoon and the con-
Guiding performance tonight The Park VIII
have two melOdramas as its next week
Observation-Disclosures from Home" and THE
Man Who Dared a"
The new scene provided by George AIDE
for the second act of his Peggy from
Paris" now running in New York, has
made a hit Mr.. AIDE saw the possibilities
of humor in the typical janitor Of big
apartment house and has introduced this
character with mis- satellites-the cooks,
maids. assistant janitOrs and nursegirls.
The scene takes place In the courtyard Of
has provided for 1t new scenery and cos
tunes. 1t would seem that everything pos
sible is being done to make Peggy from
Paris great success. 1t was not received
very warmly at first in New York, but has
been drawing large audiences to Wallack' 8
Theater of late.
Several rows of orchestra chairs have
been taken by college boys for to-night's
performance at the Empire of Sam De-
vere's burlesque show, and the chances are
that the theater will be filled with Indiana
and Purdue students, who remain over in
Indianapolis after the big football game.
The comedians of the show promise to
chorus girls are planning TO wear the col
of the two colleges. Next week the En-
pire will have Harry Bryant's Bur-
lesquers as its drawing card.
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PUBLIC LIBRARY COMMISSION.
Matters That VIII Come Before the
Meeting to Be Held To-Day,

The Public Library Commission will hold
a meeting at its office, Room IS, Statehouse,
this afternoon. Jacob p. Dunn. of this city,
Mrs. E. c. Earl, Of Connersville and w. w.
Parsons, Of Terre Haute, will be present.
Quarterly and annual reports will be given
by the organizer. Mr.. Hoagland, showing
that the work of the past year has been
along definite lines looking towards the i'm
provement of existing Libraries, the organi-
zation of new public libraries, the extern
sion of the travelling libraries the instruc-
ton of librarians and a general awakening
of healthy library sentiment. leading TO an
enlightened public opinion throughout the
State regarding the Importance OF libraries
and their proper administration. This has
been accomplished through visits and talks
before Farmers Institutes. instruction In
library schools. legislation and library In
stitutes.
Forty-three visits have been made by the
organizer In the interests Of library extern
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TOPICS IN THE CHURCHES.
Sunday-School Lesson and Christian Endeavor Work


Jesus Via Doloroso. "David's flight is described
with a minuteness 20 which have parallel
in the history OF a single day; except that OF
which this was the type. when the son OF David.
betrayed by his own familiar friend. went out
by the same path. bearing his reproaeh
II Absalom is the incarnation OF aiial insrat.-
tude David certainly stands for culpable parental
negligence. He had a fatal easiness OF temper
in the treatment Of his children. He was lax
and indulgent The consequences distressing
ard disastrous. should be noted In every parents
handbook.
The incidents of the retreat indexes Of
character. II may be difficult for to decide
whether David absolutely candid in his at
tempted and apparently generous dismissal of
Ittai only testing his loyalty. There
can be no doubt. however OF the fidelity Of this
foreigner. His fervent attestation reminds US OF
Ruth's to Naomi. The faithfulness Of this alien
is in striking contrast with the inhdeiity OF the
son.
David's faith and resignation shine respondent
in the incident OF the ark. He will repeat
sauls shameful exposure Of the ration's sacred
palladium Memorable his words TO zadok:
Carry back tie ark of God into the city. II
shall hnd favor In the eyes OF the Lord He will
habitation. But IL He thus say. have no de-
light in thee behold. here 1: let Him do ~
me seemeth good unto Him" Words tina
remind US Of Jesus. when He said: "Neverth
less. not my Will. but thine. be DONE y
The strategic prudence and sagacity OF David
shows itself in the use OF the feet young sons
OF the priest as his clandestine bearers OF In
formation and of the astu.e counselor Hushai to
eheckmate Ahithophel.
The hasty and parte Judgment against
Mephibosheth, the luckless cripple. obtained by
the craft OF the treacherous Ziba. after
wards. at least in part, rectihed.
BY the patient endurance OF the persistent
abuse OF Shimei, David Acknowledges In a con-
spicuous manner that he deems his sufferings
the deserved chastisement OF Providence. He
makes no retort 10 the despicable meanness
which seizes a time OF calamity 10 revile This
insult, too. seems the yeriest trihe compared
with Absalom's course
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enough for shirrings are appropriate The
narrow vest, covered with frills of the
chiffon edge with ruches, is a noteworthy
feature and the sleeves are among the most
graceful of the season. while the wide belt
is both new and becoming.
The waist is made over fitted lining that
closes at the center front. Both the fronts
and back shirred to yoke depth and are
combined with the lace to give the effect
of straps over the shoulders. The vest is
narrow, faced with lace to form the square,
and covered with frills below. Az the edges
of the fronts, which are outlined with ruches
of chiffon, narrow extensions of velvet
that give the effect of a plain waistcoat
over the full frills. The sleeves are shirred
to fit snugly below the shoulders and in
clude shirred cuffs, but form full puffs be-
tween the two. The belt Is wide, shirred al
the center front.
The quantity of material required for the
medium size Is 6 yards II inches wide
yards 81 inches wide 3A yards A inches
wide with y yard of bias velvet, yards
of all-over lace, q yards of chiffon or lace
frillng and IA yards Of ruching to make
as illustrated.
The pattern 4561 is cut in sizes for a 80, a.
Sc 3S and 40 inch bust measure.
PATTERN COUPON.
For patterns OF garment illustrated above
send 10 cents tcoin or stamps)
Cut out illustration and inclose II In letter
Write your name and address distinctly and
state number and size wanted. Address
Pattern Dept. The Journal
| Indianapolis Ind.
| Allow one week for return OF pattern.
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sion. A careful study Of local conditions
has always been made, so that the advice
given would fit the particular need. New
Libraries have been organized under the
library law OF 1901 at Sullivan, Monticello,
Poseyville, Mount Vernon and Union City.
library was started in the high schools
at kirkland and Frankfort An important
work was the reorganization Of the library
at the Soldiers and Sailors Orphans Home,
at Knightstown. The prospect OF organizing
new public Libraries In several places is en-
couraging.
Under the direction of the commission the
administration Of the travelling libraries was
turned over to the commissions own Office
Nov. i. 1902. and in May. 1903, under the new
law, the books were transferred to the
custody OF the commission, with the result
that 22s libraries have been sent out this
year.
A full report of the library school will
be given by Miss Hoagland. Plans for the
school for next year and a school in ele-
mentary library instruction will be dis
cussed. The commission will assist the IL
braries of the State in securing the rebind-
ing OF books, by arranging with travelling
binder TO visit them In turn and do the
work at reasonable prices. Much routine
work of the commission Will be considered
and plans for the future discussed.
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PERSONAL AND SOCIAL News

were with Mr. and Mrs Carbon Oldaker
the first of the week. Misses Elsie and
Esther Peck, of Franklin, were guests the
first of the week of relatives here. Miss
Sarah Noble has gone to Indianapolis to
remain some time. Miss Mabel White
mack. of Kirkland visited her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. ID. ;. Whitenack, the first of the
week. Mrs. George Roberts, of Indianap-
oils, was the guest of friends here this
week Mrs. Mary Mcclure and Miss Jen-
ME Graft have returned from a visit in
Bedford, Ky. Miss Bartha McQuinn, of
FRANKLIN, was the guest of friends here
this week. Mr. John Law, Of Bedford,
Ky, was called here by the sickness of
Mrs. David De Mott have issued invita-
tons for a dinner on Wednesday evening
OF next week Mr.. and Mrs. Charles My
ers, or Whiteland, were the guests OF rel
atlves here the first of the week. Mrs
Ieressa Long, after an extended visit with
M Mr. and Mrs. f. M. Strauss, has returned
TO her home in Aurora, Ind. Miss Edna
| Shortridge. of Indianapolis. was the guest
| or her cousin, Miss Olive Creary. An
nouncement cards have been received here
OF the marriage of Mr.. Edward Wood and
| Miss Lucy Broiles. of Maryvile, Tenn Mr.
Woods was former Greenwood boy, but
left here few years ago on account Of
| poor health. Mr.. Edward Stage, of Kan
sas, is the guest of relatives her. Mr..
Stage was former resident of this place,
but has not been here for about thirty
| tanned al dinner Wednesday evening. The
| out-of-town guests were Mr.. and Mrs. p.
| t. Ba1ly, of Southport. Mr.. and Mrs.
| David Whitenack were with Indianapolis
| relatives this week. The condition of DR..
]. M Wishard continues about the same.
| He is still confined to his bed The Wom-
| ans Club met this week with Mrs. Emet
F'inkenfinder.. Mrs. Sallie Walton went to
| indianapolis Wednesday, to attend the
marriage of her son.. Mrs. Charles Myers
| is visiting her sister. Mrs. Lou Schaffer. in
| Cincinnati. Mr. d. Stanton, of Crothers-
vile, visited his mother, Mrs Harriet STAN
| ton this week. Mr.. Thomas Cox, of In
| dianapolis, was the guest of his mother,
Mrs. Martha Cox, the first of the week..
| Mrs. James Kelly has returned home, after
| an extended visit with relatives in Lexing-
/ ton. XIV.
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David. because OF his psalms and his person.
aity. perhaps also of the humanness OF his
SHINING and his repentance. is the best loved
character the Old Testament.
Gods amounting the basis OF his great
ness. Il Samuel. XVII He a favored
of destiny" but no more than you and 1 may be.
When David's first great opportunity came to
him the lad did not measure his strength. but
the opportunity He was fearfully weailer than
Goliath. In the same confidence to meet
giants and subdue them.
Yet. though David's strength was small. he
used 1t to the best advantage. He choose his
own weapon. backed up by years OF practice.
The fact that reliance Is In God does not
release US from the necessity OF doing what
ourselves.
When David won the victory he let other
praise him. and not his own mouth. Il
Samuel, xvii) This is the only kind OF praise
that counts. and boosters are always mistaken
when they think that they are advancing their
own interests.
Akin to Da,id's mcdesty and really a result OF
IL was his power to make friends. shown the
beautiful story OF Jonathan Q samuel XXI.
shown in the persistent fidelity Of his 600 war
riors. shown in the ftful love OF SAUL
No man is great In the highest degree who has
not shown a capacity for great friendship
Another evidence OF Davids greatness was his
quiet endurance Of adversely. serenely biding
Gods time. Once and again. when Saul in
his hands q Samuel. xxiv) he refused to force
his fortune. and let mis- enemy 90. David knew,
what the average man is long in learning, that
fortune grasped before God means II rs a mis-
fortune.
1t was most Characteristic of David that among
his first acts upon his accession to the throne
was to restore the ark TO its place OF honor in
the heart OF the nation. UI Samuel, VII The
reason why God can conspicuously honor 90 few
Him.
David's highest ambition, 10 build a great
temple. fulfilled only person Of his
son. And yet this unfulhlled purpose was re-
warded Gil Samuel. viD precisely as IL II had
| been fulhlled: for God rewards purposes not
| deeds.
From what event of David's life has the world
| drawn comfort and help7 Undoubtedly
| an, no!-but because he manfully confessed
and repented. Oh Samuel, xii) II was IN the line
| OF this repentant sinner that the Infinite Savior
| gladly earth.
This is not to condone his sin any more than
God condoned it. Its results darken every page
Of his later history till Absaloms rebellion broke
| his heart His sin forgiven. and the 10Y OF
| forgiveness shone upon him: but not even
God could erase the sins fearful consequences
AMOS r. WELLS
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DucaI wedding on Nov. 10.

NEW YORK, Oct. 30.-Arrangements for
the wedding of Miss May Goelett TO the
Duke of Roxborough are almost completed,
and it has been finally decided that the cere-
mony shall take place in this city at ST.
Thomas Church, Nov. 10. 1t will be an
afternoon wedding. attended with little dis
play and there will not be more than 200
guests on account of the recent bereavement
III the Goelett family
LONDON, Oct. 30.-The Duchess of Rox-
burghe mother of the Duke of Roxe-
burghe, and her daughter. Lady Isabel In
nez-Kerr, will sail for New York from Liv-
erpool tomorrow on the steamer Cam
pania TO attend the wedding OF the duke
TO Miss Mae Goelet. Extraordinary inter-
est is taken in the event on the East 10TH
ian and Roxburgheshire estates. Prepara-
tons are on foot for great festivities to
make the arrived of the bride and bride
groom at Floors Castle, the dukes seat at
Rnxeburgheshire. in December.
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Suggestions furnished by Table Talk t,
of moderate means:
Breakfast
Fruit.
Cereal. Sugar and Cream.
Poached Eggs. Lyonnaise Potatoes.
Graham Gems. Coffee.
Lunch
Fish Timbales. Cream Sauce.
German Cheese. Cake. Cocoa.
Beef Cannelon. Brown Gravy.
Mashed Potatoes. Peas.
Carrot and Lettuce Salad.
Waters. Cheese.
Chocolate Blanc Mango.
Coffee.
Breakfast
Fruit.
GranOse Biscuit. Sugar and Cream.
Broiled Chops. Philadelphia Potatoes.
Graham Gems Coffee.
Dinner
Clear Soup.
Roast Beef. Yorkshire Pudding.
Mashed Potatoes. Dreamed Carrots.
Lettuce. French Dressing.
Waters. Cheese.
Rice Croguettes. Jelly Sauce.
Coffee.
Supper
Welsh Rarebit. Ale
Baked Apples with Cream.
Cookies.
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Brooklyn Eagle.

DIOOhlyu Ed6lc.
+ "Of all the mean things I ever heard of
this is the worst" said Mrs. Blank the
other morning at breakfast. Mr.. Blank
was deeply interested in the political news
in the morning paper, but he looked up
long enough to say, Whats the matter? %
Everything, answered his wife. 81 went
to Bargain Company's the other day and
got one of those lovely little new tangled
flatiron arrangements and thought ii was
just the thing for Cousin Emma. for YOU
know in the country she does not hear of
all the latest inventions in the housekeep-
ing line. 1t cost Is cents and / paid for ii
and ordered it sent to her-she only lives
seventy-five miles away. Now they write
me that as the article only cost a quarter
and the express charge is 30 cents they de-
cline to forward it unless / wish to make
more purchases for the same address. I
only trade at Bargain Company's oc-
casionally, / know, but / think they are
mean. They would be out only cents and
here I've got to spend 10 cents for car fare
to go down town and get that parcel, and
then express it myself or else buy some
more presents for Cousin Emma. who would
have had that handy little thing by this
time If they had sent it right away" Mr.
Blank chuckled and when Mrs B. wanted
to know what was so funny he answered
THE political situation and started for
the door.
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in manners, walking along the street in
quiet part of town, met another Indianapolis
woman, also of the old school, whose face
bore marks of mental discomfort.
do stop bit and let me grumble to you"
remarked the disconnected lady. What is
the world coming to? 1 don't understand
modern society ways at all. Coincidence
visits are all out of custom. aren't they?
Or, at least, if you don't make such visits
the very next day after the burial you
might as well not try to make them at all.
I've just been over TO Mrs. Blanks to make
a coincidence visit; their aged aunt, who
died in another town. was brought here and
buried three weeks ago. When 1 was about
to ring the doorbell 1 saw lights through
the glass doors and heard band of must
clans playing. Yes, 1 distinctly did. There
were all the evidences of a reception on
hand, so / tip-toed down the steps and came
away. What do such things mean?'
MY experiences of late years have been
similar" answered the listening lady. "only
more so and worse. Some new society peo-
pie in our neighborhood went off on fish,
ing jaunt this summer the day after their
old uncle from a distance had been buried
here. Dead uncles and aunts don't seem to
count at ALL it appears. in the new Indian
apolis society merry-go-round. AT another
place. after a recent death in the family, /
also attempted a coincidence visit. The
older members of the household appeared in
the drawing room, but there evidently
ceremonial dinner going on-fowers, bright
lights and noisy hilarity in the dining room.
made my visit exceedingly brief and came
away I tried tn feel tolerant of the new
order in all things. but, upon my word, re-
Numbering more genteel days and ways, I
cannot get used to such entire abandonment
of Old-fashioned ideas in decency and pro-
priety."
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Police Regulations for Halloween.

Tonight all the patrolmen in the city
both day and night forces-wiii be on duty
and the lives of youths who wish to ceIe-
brate Halloween will be made miserable
IL they attempt to maliciously destroy any
property or forget TO observe the curfew
law. Superintendent Kruger yesterday is
sued an order which covers the entire city
with sweeping rigidity. No boys or girls
under the age OF sixteen years will be al
lowed on the streets after O'Clock and
all trespassers and destroyers OF property
will be locked up at the police station The
order does not apply TO the youths alone
but to grown-up men and women as we'll
anu stn, III. n,st., ,he nrorer,v saasn ~ .ne
liens from yandals.
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House Gowns for the Leisurely.


New York Post.
The winter house gowns worn for the
past few years have not differed materially
from those worn on cool days in the sum-
mer. Where warm tones cloth and silk
with high collars and sleeves to the wrist
were formerly worn the lightest and ARREST
materials in white and light colors are now
preferred. certain woman of wealth,
whose style of beauty is rather infantile
In spite or her mature years, wears muslin
gowns in the house the year round White
dotted muslin is favorite with her, and
she wears gowns of this dainty texture
made in simple fashion every morning.
While her example has not been widely
followed, 1t is true that the tendency to use
light materials for home gowns is more
marked this year than ever before. The
counters Of the department stores are piled
with voiles. crepes and lightweight silks as
they were in the spring. The house gowns
are made after extremely pretty models
many of them with transparent yokes and
elbow sleeves. A graceful gown of very
sheer white yelling has deep square yoke
of French lace. The waist is laid in box
plaits and three of these are continued
collar is composed of alternate bands of
of the cloth to the elbow, where they con-
tinue in large balloons of lace. The skirt
has eleven cores with lines of feather
stitching outlining each. There is no lace
on the skirt, which Is finished with a shall
low flounce. tucked in groups, for the full
ness The entire gown has a handmade
look. which gives its simplicity elegance.
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To Succeed Col. MackIin.

Major Jonas Emery, who will be Colonel
James f. Mackln's successor at the local
recruiting office, is in the city familiarizng
himself with the duties of the office.
Colonel Macklin expects to be trans
ferred TO Fort Thomas, Ky, for
service with the Third Infantry early next
week. He expects TO be sent TO the Philip
pines for years service In the near future.
Major Emery Is West Point graduate and
has seen hard service in the Philippines. He
viii be stationed in this city for the usual
term of a recruiting officer two years
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Rev. Willis r. Hotchkiss. who has been q
missionary in Africa for six years and who
is now general superintendent OF the
Friends African Industrial Mission I'm Brit
ish East Africa. will be the guest OF Rev
NJ. G. Pearson tomorrow and will preach
at 1890 a. IN. at the First Friends Church
At 7:45 In the evening he will give an adj
dress on Africa and Missions" Mr.. Hotch-
kiss has translated the Bible and school
books into the dialects OF two great tribes
with whom he has labored and has many
interesting facts and experiences 10 relate.
A cordial invitation II extended 10 all.
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CLASH FOR SECOND TIME.
SophOmOres and Freshmen at Butler
Had to He stopped by 'PrOfs."

The freshmen and sophomores of Butler
College clashed for the second time yes
terday morning, Immediately after chapel.
Following up their victory of the day be-
fore the freshmen spent half of Thursday
on the roof the main building of the COL
lege, painting their class numerals on all
four sides of the cupola and raising a
gorgeous banner which the girls of the
class had diligently made. At the close of
chapel yesterday the sophomores cast sun
dry remarks about the work of the fresh
men and were not long in mourning the
wrath of a number of the freshmen. For
a while the mixups were fast and hot, but
members of the faculty soon took a hand
and sent the students on their way in
decorum. Ii is said the sophomores are
making arrangements to do a little roof
climbing themselves and unless the tower
is guarded or will probably soon be re-
placed with 'O6.'.
Prof. Brown spoke of the tower climb
ing feat as an example OF misdirected
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Her Social Gifts,

Kansas City Journal.
One must go to the Kansas newspapers
for new and picturesque forms of express
sion Speaking of the girl who passed the
coffee and sandwiches at recent party a
Jewell county paper says: she waited
upon the guests with a magnificent social
alertness most pleasing to ALL"
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The Irreverent Social Pace.

According to close inspection by expert
feminine examining boards. there have been
many disturbing and questionable changes
made by the new regime In society. Recent
~ an indianapolis woman, of the old school
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Special Suit Sale mt the Parisian

The Partisan Cloak and Suit House, 24e
Massachusetts, avenue. is offering special
bargains In Ladies' Suits also showing the
very latest styles I'm winter wraps. fur
jackets and scarfs at money-saving prices.
Leo u. Sullivan. MANAGER.
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Joke on His Wife.
Atchison Globe.

Atcn1Son GlODe.
An Atchison man has joke on his wife;
she has been gone away a month, and he
gained seven pounds on restaurant meals
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Greenwood.

Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Craft and son have
returned to their home in Indianapolis,
after visit with Mrs. Crafts parents. Mr..
and Mrs u. N Foster. Mr.. Ernest Short
ridge, of Indianapolis. was the guest OF
relatives here the first of the week. =. Mr..
and Mrs. Ferd McClelland. of Franklin,