Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-11-26

be very fine. The evening will win d
up with social.
Mrs. Darr Hiatt, who has been
q ute i'll. is on the mend.
The Garfield school Thanksgiving
exhibit will be postponed until some
future date
The Women 5 Foreign Missionary
society of the U. p. church meets
Friday afternoon at the church.
The Washington club will meet
Wednesday afternoon at 2 O'Clock at
the home of Mrs. Ed Williams on
north ninth street.
LATE Reed, living in the Doddridge
neighborhood, brought 45 dressed
turkeys to the city today, weighing
in the aggregate sol pounds.
At the health office diphtheria is
reported IL the family of Ed F'itz-
gibbous, 81 north third street. Cyril,
aged three years. is the patient.
John Cocherill, who is now located
at Anderson, was down for short
visit TO Richmond friends this week,
but returned home last evening.
Travel over the railroad lines in
every direction was very light this
morning. People seem to be wait
ing for Thanksgiving excursion rates.
For sale at Tough farm. 6 miles
southeast of the city ,one hundred fall
pigs, good stock and healthy; also 10
spring Oxford down eve lambs. DIV
A euchre party is given this even
ing at St. Marys hall under the
auspices of the St. Vincent De Paul
society. Proceeds go to the worthy
poor.
Albert Kennepohl and 10 Ryan are
out today on the trail of the unfortu-
nate bunny. These are the two who
are noted for getting everything
shot at.
The First Baptist and Christian
churches will unite in Thanksgiv-
ing service at Pythian hall Thursday
at 10 a. III. Rev. Addison Parker
will preach the sermon.
William S. Hunt and wife of Will
liamsburg leave in about two weeks
for southern California to spend the
winter. They will get their mail at
Los Angeles, but will be there only
a part of the time.
John w. Roof, aged so years, died
Monday at New Castle. He former
Iy lived in this county, removing to
Henry county over fifty years ago.
He was merried in 1910 to Henrietta
Stout, who survives him. They have
eight children living.
Mahlop Hampton was in town yes
terday and was kept reasonably busy
explaining a mistaken impression
that he had become a benedict since
leaving Richmond. Mr.. Hampton is
childless bachelor of 90 summers,
and now living at Muncie, but ex-
poets to spend the coming three
months in southern California.
Engineer Smyser, hurt in the
wreck at Elwood is in a more serious
condition than had at first been ex-
pected. The ligaments at his Shout
der were torn loose which will take
long time to heal up. His ankle,
while no bones were broken, was
sprained N the worst possible way
and it will probably be two or three
months before he can return to his
post at the shortest.
mandery X. I. last night was one OF
the best of the year. VIM. S. Hunt
of Williamsburg was made a knight.
The work was inspected by Judge
Agnew in the presence of about fifty
of the local knights. He said in his
closing address that The came
down for the purpose of criticising,
but had seen things done better than
he had ever before witnessed.
An engine which has one of the
new automatic stokers is attracting
good deal of attention among the
railroad boys each time it goes
through. The arrangement is sort
of little truck which seems to swing
on pivots. The fireman fills it and
keeps it full, which is about all he has
to do so far as firing is concerned.
The little machine puts the coal in
the fire box automatically and spreads
it over the fire so artistically that it
keeps steam up much better than
was possible under the old way of
firing and at the same time makes it
much easier for the fireman. 1t is a
great steam maker.
The New Castle paper in speaking
of the foot ball game here Saturday
in which the Richmond High school
team gaze the New Castle boys such |
an unmerciful defeat says: ''Ex-
perience and weight and a score of
40 to 0 tells how the local high
school foot ball team was defeated at |
Richmond. The boys were never in |
the game and were the victims of a |
brutal smuggling match. Richmond
was not cOntented with defeating
their opponents but tried to put |
.bem out of business. The city team |
Mt To a nderSan Sunday and Uere ]