The daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1904-1905, 1904-08-16

liz. church will have social at the
church on Friday afternoon from 3
to s. There will be literary and
musical program with light refresh
ments. The hostess will be Mrs. Ly-
idia Price, assisted by Mrs. George Sim
mons, Mrs. Stewart and Mrs. Caleb
Price.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Thatcher have
returned to their home in South
Ninth street, after a weeks visit to
| Mr.. and Mrs. George Crane, in Mid
dletown, Mr.. Thatcher having been on
a several days fishing trip while
there. A number of charming func-
tions were given for Mrs. Thatcher.
| The marriage Of Mrs. Ruth Anna
Hunt and Mr.. Joseph G. Ratcliff oc
curred this morning at IL O'Clock at
the home Of Mrs. Hunt in North Sew
enteenth street, the wedding being an
lextremely quiet one, only the immedi-
ate relatives of Mr.. Ratcliff and Mrs.
Hunt being in attendance. The cere-
mony was the effective one of the So
ciety of Friends, Of which church both
are members. A midday dinner was
served after which Mr.. and Mrs. Rat
cliff left for Indianapolis and other.
where in Indiana for a short stay.
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Ratcliff, Mrs. Ben S. Ratcliff and Miss
Myra Ratcliff, and Mrs. Mark E.
Bates, of Liberty; with Mr.. Moses
Hollingsworth, Of Springboro, Ohio,
brother Of Mrs. Hunt and her only i'm
mediate relative, the Rev. Davis Fur
mas, Of Waynesville, Ohio, being in
attendance to assist in the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ratcliff will live at 105
North Seventeenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Akerman and
family left this morning for a ten
days stay at the ST. Louis EXPOSE
ton.
The Epworth League Of Grace NJ.
E. church give lawn fete Wednes-
day night at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles E. Walters, 313 North
Thirteenth street.
Miss Kate and Miss Nan De Van
ney, of Glendale, o., who have been
the guests of Miss Mary Mccarthy
for about three weeks past and for
whom number Of enjoyable social
affairs have been arranged, returned
home yesterday afternoon.
An interesting and enjoyable fam
lily reunion of the Harshman and
Creigher families occurred at Eaton,
on Saturday last, these families be-
ing so inter-related that it was de-
cided to hold the reunions together.
There were some two hundred and
twenty-five present, including repre-
|sentatives from Indiana, Nebraska,
Kansas, Ohio and Iowa, with an es-
pecially large representation from
Ohio, north Of Eaton. Among other
prominent members of the Harshman
family in attendance was Colonel
Harshman, of Union City, who is
preparing family history and gene
alogy, upon which he has been at work
for about three years, Colonel Harsh
man wishing it to be known that he
will be glad to be communicated with
relative to any interesting or import
ant bit of information which should
be properly incorporated in this vol
ume. The day was one of the most
enjoyable affairs this organization
has had, there being an elegant mid
day dinner and supper served, with
games and other amusements by the
younger people, with an exchange of
"reminiscences and many happy stories
among the elder representatives Of the
two families. Then ext meeting will
be held the third Wednesday in Au-
gust, 1905, for the especial aecommo-
dation of many Of those who wished
to return the following season. Those
present from this city were DR.. and
Mrs. M. B. Ballard, Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph Mills and Mr.. and Mrs. Sheridan
Mills. sas
The marriage of Jasper Winslow,
once a student at Earlham College,
NOW engaged in business with his
father at Kansas City, Mo-, and Miss
Effie Small, of Fairmount, will take
place in few weeks. Miss Small
was graduated from Earlham COLLEGE