The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-09-05
FOUNTAIN CITY. IND.

Fountain City, Ind, Sept. 5.-Mrs.
Clyde Ship1ey and two children of
Summittsville, Ind, are here visiting
relatives.
Mr.. Elijah Mobley of Illinois, is here
visiting old friends.
Mr.. Forrest McGilliard, who spent
the summer here, has gone to Chicago
to join his troupe for the winter.
Mrs. Hammer Bogue and son Leroy,
of Richmond have returned home from
short visit with relatives here.
Miss Pearl Alexander of Lynn spent
the day with Mr.. Sam Alexander and
family.
Miss Laura McGilliard of Muncie
has returned home after a visit with
relatives here.
Miss Ethel Sanborn, who has been
visiting relatives at Anderson, Fair
mount, Muncie and other towns in that
locality, returned home Thursday.
Miss Daisy Petty, who will teach
Room 1 in the New Garden township
schools, has arrived here ready to take
up the work. Miss Petty was former
ly of Dublin.
Miss Hazel Phelps, who spent Sun
day at this place with friends and
relatives, and who has been on a tour
of Europe during the past summer, has
returned to Muncie, where she will
again teach school this winter.
Miss Pearl Alexander of Lynn, but
formerly of this place, spent Thursday
with relatives at this place.
The children of J. B. Chenoweth and
wife had a reunion at the home of
their parents Thursday. Those pres
ent were Thompson Reynolds and
family, Mrs. Iona Boren, Mrs. Ed
Reynolds. Mrs. Carlton Anderson and
children of Lynn, and Mrs. Chas Hunt
and children and Mrs. Overman of Ma
rion.
Miss Laura McGilliard, who has been
visiting Frank Keever and wife at this
place for week past, returned home
Thursday.
The dust is bothering the lawn ten
mis- players and now it is not only the
farmers and autoists that are crying
for rain, but are Joined by the ath-
letes. whose favorite sport is tennis.
The Helping Hand society of the
Friends church will give an ice cream
festival at the Fountain City park,
Saturday evening, Sept 5, from six to
ten o'clock. If it remains as cold as
1t is at present, it is feared that the
residents will not be in the ice cream
eating humor.
Mr.. Forrest McGilliard left for Chi
cago Thursday morning to join the
show troupe which he is to travel
with for the coming season. Mr.. Nc
Gilliard is a clever actor and also a
fine musician. He travels with good
shows and is sometimes seen in Rich
mond. He played an important part
at that place two or three years ago.
Mrs. Jennie Scarce left Thursday for
few days visit with her son Fred,
who is ticket agent at the traction de-
pot at Muncie.
Mrs. We've Hammer and baby re-
turned Thursday to their home at
Richmond after a two days visit with
Frank Taylor and wife, at this place
Miss Erma Tharp. who has been at
tenQlnS Cne summer SCnOOl at Earl
ham, has returned home as the term is
completed.
Mrs. Florence Overman of Marion,
is visiting her parents. ]. B. Cheno-
weth and wife, and other relatives at
this place. She will probably remain
another week.
/ Mr. George Williams, a we'll known
resident of this place, died Thursday
evening about eight o'clock Mr.
Williams was not an old man, but he
had been very low for several months
with heart trouble and dropsy, which
were the cause of his death. The fu.
neral took place this morning from the
Friends church. Burial at the South
| cemetery.