Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1901-11-28
LOCAL MENTION.

Spectacles correctly fitted at
Haner s.
Kernels Of wheat the queen break
fast food. oct9dtf
Charley Stutson of Greensboro is
in town today.
Gaar, Scott & CO. shipped com
plete threshing outfit to Asia Minor
this week.
Typewriters, all makes, for sale or
rent. Ribbons, repairs, etc. Tyr
rell, W. U. telegraph Office. If
DIR. w. n. Wilson of Indianapolis
is spending Thanksgiving day with
his father and seeing his friends.
Electric house wirin9o our speciality.
n. Baughman & Co., 522 Main
street. 2O-tf
Glen Thistlethwaite arrived this
morning to spend Thanksgiving
with the folks; so did Roland Hughes.
On account sickness of Earl Widup,
Capt. Paul Comstock will speak at
the G. A. r. hall tomorrow evening.
At the home of Howard Binkley
and wife at Indianapolis today Rich
mond was represented by Mrs. Eliza
beth Holland and Mr. and Mrs. C. C.
Binkley.
Mr.. aud Mrs. j. H. Gilchrist are
here for Thanksgiving day. Mr.Gil-
christ returns to Cincinnati tomor.
rsw morning and Mrs. Gilchrist in
the evening.
Prof Stinson of the Whitewater
schools and wife are spending the
day with Mrs. Stinson' S parents at
East Germantown. They will remain
until Saturday.
At high school hall last evening
the sophomore class gave the play
which they have been rehearsing for
some time. There was good at
tendance and the affair was a com
plete success.
Dan Bennett calls attention to the
fact that 43 years ago today he drove
to Richmond in a sleigh from Bos-
ton. The snow was very deep, had
been on the ground for two weeks,
and lasted pretty nearly all winter.
Claude Dill, a Richmond boy. now
principal of the Germantown schools,
has been appointed clerk in the
railway mail service and will take
the place as soon as the trustee gets
a teacher to take his place.
Architect John A. Hasecoster is
engaged in completing plans for a
handsome new house to be built for
Charles Westcott at Leesburg, near
Jacksonville, Florida. 1t is to be
typical southern residence with all
modern improvements and accessOr-
les.
Manager Tyrrell Of the Western
Union office and wife are spending
the day with Perry L. Mounce, who
is N; nager of the Western Union Of
flee at Terre Haute. From there
Mrs. Tyrrell will go on into Illinois
where she will spend several days
visiting relatives.
The annual ball of the Columbian
Gu } at their rooms last night was
success in every way. The music
was by Runge's full orchestra and
the Columbian Glee club. The ban
quet was a success in every way, over
300 persons partaking of the elegant
spread.
On invitation of the Rev. Mr. Pear
son of the Friends church at Knights
town Miss Flora Lewis recites in
their services this evening. Miss
Lewis is student at Earlham and
one of the bright lights of Prof. True
blood s elocutioI class. She recent
" recited before the Tourists and
created a good deal of enthusiasm.
The city is full of people who have
come here from all parts of
the country to spend Thanksgiving
with their home people, but the ex-
cursion rates were such this year
that they have very little time here
to visit friends, who will have to take
the will for the deed in most cases.
The greater part of the visitors have
but this day here, and so will not
have time to do much visiting.
Each Wednesday is ladies day at
the Elks' club rooms and on that af
ternoon each member of the order
has the privilege of inviting his wife
or sweetheart or other lady friend
to inspect the rooms. Yesterday
there were twenty five ladies called
and were much pleased with the re-
ception accorded them. A light
lunch was served.
E. X. Shera and wife were at Col
iege Corner last evening attending
the wedding of Mr.. Shera brother
Charles, the well known Panhandle
fireman, who will, with his bride, be
1t home after next week in the Bun
yam house on north A street.
The bride was 1 Miss Freeman, and
her father is a prominent farmer.
Charley Williams. who was in his
day the best ball tosser in the county,
catching for the Henleys and after
ward playing in the eastern and
southero leagues, is in town for
Thanksgiving day. He found ball
playing not . particularly good thing
10 the financial way and quit it while