Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1900-03-23

Clark of Economy have been licensed
to marry.
There were two 50 provokes and a
dollar case of train jumping in police
court this morning.
Thomas Mays and Amos r. Fuller
have been granted an increase in
pension from SO to -.
Mrs. Elisha Hirst visited her
brother, Hon. c. d. Morgan, at
Knightstown the past week.
Frank Sutton OF this city has ac-
cepted a position in the clothing de-
partment of the George Williams
Co s extensive store in Knights
town.
Mrs. Edwin II. Gates and mother,
Mrs. Mary Gentry, have issued invi-
tations for a reception for Thursday
afternoon, March 20, at their home
on north eleventh street.
Mrs. Lee Hoover, assisted by her
daughters, the Misses Helen and
Edna, gave a thimble party yester-
day afternoon to a small company OF
friends. Refreshments were served,
The neighborhood Circle had its
last regular meeting for this season,
at the home of Henry Roberts, last
evening. The evening was spent IN
listening to a program OF an amusing
nature, and in games. The season
has been a very pleasant one.
The county commissioners are not
in session. They have the electric
railroad franchise matters under adj
visement and will take it up at the
session which begins on Monday,
April 2. None of the matters under
their consideration have been settled
yet.
The Junior Christian Endeavor
society will give a social at South
Eighth Street Friends church this
evening from Z to 10 for the mem
bers of the church, Sabbath-school,
and Senior Christian Endeavor. A
good musical program has been pre-
pared. Admission ten cents.
John H. Schneider today by his
attorney, C. Z. Shiveley, filed a com
plant against the city for 5000, for
sodding done in the south tenth
street and south seventh street
parks. The city claimed the work
was not completed and refused to pay
the entire claim. Mr.. Schneider
brings suit for the entire amount.
The Richmond Rod and Gun club
had a meeting last night and elected
officers. Glenn Gaar was made presi-
dent, and John C. Bayer secretary
and treasurer. 1t was decided that
no fishing except for catfish and suck
ers would be permitted up to April.
%. After that time those two vari.
cites would not be allowed to be
caught.
There was an informal gathering
of musical people at the home of Mrs.
II. c. Downing last night. Among
the guests were Mr.. Charles Insco
Williams and Mr.. r. H. Campbell,
both of whom played several selec-
tions. There were local musicians
present also, and the evening was a
very pleasant one unsteady, the
hostess contributing her share to the
musical treat.
The Sol Meredith Post, G. A. r..
had a meeting last night and one of
the features of the meeting was "a
from Captain w. III. English,
whom the post had sent an ex-
preston of its appreciation for re-
to receive money from the
government in pay for his army SER
vices. Captain English assured Sol
Meredith Post that of all the compli-
ments he had had in the press and
none of them had done him
so much good as that one from the
.ocal post. He stated that his mill
service shrunk into insignifi-
,ance in comparison with that of the
of 1S61-65.
Yesterday just as the musical edi-
tor was about to finish the article
to the Musical Clubs excel
-ent concert, he was interrupted by
the telephone bell, and had to stop
to take down a notice to the effect
that the Society for the Prevention
Of Work would have its semi-weekly
meeting at Miss Doolittle's, or some
fully as important as that, and
The interruption was responsible for
the unfortunate omission of the name
Of Mrs. II. c. Downing from the list
If performers. Mrs. Downing played
some of Mr.. Charles Insco Williams S
and those who have heard her
play will require no affidavit to be-
ieve that she rendered the music ad-
nirably.
The Richmond Fair Association
net last night at the Office of Jack
x Starr. 1T was decided that
here would be a floral hall con
'tructed this fall. A committee viii be
in a day or so to look after
he matter, and in the mean
lime DIR. W. w. Zimmerman,
PRESIDENT of the association,
5 a committee of one to so
lett contributions to the cause. 1t
vas not decided last night that the
association would hold a spring
Meeting, but DR.. Zimmerman prom
ses that there will be such a meet
ng, ever if he has to back it himself.
personally. The preparations for the
air will COON steadily from this time
nd it will be a success.
Good crash &c yard. n s.