#1919 7/7

THIS WEEK IN INDIANAPOLIS

Feb 3, 2019

Patriotic Body is Perpetuated

From The Indianapolis Star, Monday, February 3, 1919: The Indianapolis American Protective League branch voted to disband on...

Jan 31, 2019

Memorial Talk Revives State Plaza Project

From The Indianapolis Star, Friday, January 31, 1919: Long-cherished plans for a great state plaza connecting the five blocks from...

Jan 25, 2019

Wolf Hunt Arouses State-Wide Interest

From The Indianapolis News, Thursday, January 23, 1919: Two wolves have been attacking animals belonging to farmers in the vicinity of...

Jan 25, 2019

Boy Scout Meet Will Be Held at Tomlinson Hall

From The Indianapolis Star, Saturday, January 25, 1919: Indianapolis Boy Scout troops will hold their annual indoor track meet at...

Jan 20, 2019

Tree for Every Fallen Soldier

From The Indianapolis Star, Monday, January 20, 1919: Richard Lieber, Indiana State Park Commission chairman, is promoting his “Indiana...

Jan 15, 2019

Manufacturers Urge to Pay Claims

From The Indianapolis Star, Wednesday, January 15, 1919: At a meeting yesterday evening at the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, 200...

Jan 12, 2019

Colored Girls to Have Club

From The Indianapolis Star, Sunday, January 12, 1919: A recreation and club center will open for the city’s African American girls at...

Jan 10, 2019

Indiana Welcomes the 137th and 139th Boys

From The Indianapolis News, Friday, January 10, 1919: Patriotic decorations hung from buildings in downtown Indianapolis today as...

Jan 1, 2019

Woman's Auxiliary to Be Made Permanent

From The Indianapolis News, Wednesday, January 1, 1919: The 38th Division’s woman’s auxiliary, which was organized temporarily to...

Jan 1, 2019

Police Department Begins New Policy

From The Indianapolis News, Wednesday, January 1, 1919: Mayor Charles Jewett talked straight from the shoulder to the Indianapolis...