Richmond daily palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1876-1904, 1904-01-28
Il ersonal and
1 . E|is Social News.

The retiring officers are president,
Mrs. Ayler; secretary, Mrs. Meyers;
treasurer, Mrs. Young; first vice
president, Mrs. Bond; second vice
president, Mrs. Warfel; third vice
president, Mrs. Hollipeter, and fourth
vice, Mrs. Donnell The officers for
the coming year were elected III the
following order: Mrs. Mary Dick
inson, Mrs Medearis, Mrs. Young,
Mrs. Burgess, Mrs. Howard, Mrs.
Kuth and Mrs. Kitson.
| By the reports it was shown that
the receipts for the year had been
$4s4.33 and disbursements $235.48.
IOf the former, the Penny club excur-
sion netted 5000 and the Thanks
giving dinner, $71.15. Two hundred
dollars were donated by the Elks,
and 800 by Mr. D. G. Reid. In
Guided in the disbursements were $50,
responded for groceries; $50, coal and
wood; $40, hospital donation; so,
flowers. Among the comforts dis
ttributed among the poor last year
were, besides large amount Of sec
ond hand clothing, 125 suits of I'M
derclothing, % coats, 100 pairs of
shoes, 100 yards of dress goods, Is
pairs of shoes and 100 pairs Of nit
tens. ~ ~
The ladies feel satisfied that the
ipast years work has accomplished
much, both in reaching the desired
end Of helping the poor, placing the
organization on frmer financial
| foundation, and the reaction of un-
told benefit to themselves in the do
ing of good deeds.
The next meeting will be held with
the new president, Mrs. Mary Dick
inson, 10 Fort Wayne avenue, Feb.
10th.
The Ladies Aid Society of the
Christian church held its regular
weekly meeting with the past presi-
dent, Mrs. William G. Burr, Sc south
ninth street yesterday afternoon.
The society elects officers annually,
and for the coming year Mrs. Emma
| Moore, and Mrs. Roy Little have
been elected secretary and treasurer.
The office Of president for some rea-
son seems undesirable, and though
nominations and elections have been
made during the past three meetings
the office is still vacant At next
weeks meeting to be held with Mrs.
B. T. Harris, 4S south eighth street,
it is hoped to have more successful
election.
Miss Gertrude Dallman entertained
a party Of happy guests with pro-
gressive pedro last evening, at her
home, 221 north fourteenth street.
Pretty prizes were won by Mrs. Viii
liam Walling and Mr.. Charles Roser,
and a clever consolation was awarded
Mrs. O. S. Nixon. Some musical
numbers added to the entertainment
Of the guests and after the awarding
of the prizes two course supper was
served. Miss DaIlman was assisted
by Miss Edith Trindle.
Among those present were Messrs.
and Mesdames George r. Martin,
William Walling, o. S. Nixon, Misses
Mae Presbaugh, Eta Gift, Marie
Horton, Messrs. Charles Roser, Ben
jamin Shute, Clifford Bailand and
Lionel Thompson.
Mr. and Mrs. Omer Hodge enter
tanned party of young people in
most delightful manner last evening
at their home, 207 north twentieth
lstreet. Mr.. and Mrs. Hodge are
lamong this winters young married
lpeople.
] Mr.. and Mrs E. F. Cutter enter
tanned a party of about twenty at six
o 'clock dinner last evening, at their
home, 103 north eighteenth street.
HeIm-Odom.
The wedding of Mr.. Levi r. Odom,
of Jacksonberg, and Miss Florence
Ruth Helm, of Cambridge City, oc-
Cured at 121 south eighth street at
half after 1 O'Clock this afternoon.
Rev. J. P. Chamness oficiated.
Miss Remlin returned this morn
ing to Cincinnati after visit with
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