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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
MURPHY OUTFIGHTS JACK
GOODMAN AT NEW YORK

New York, July s.-Tommy Muir
ply outfought Jack Goodman i'll their
six-round fight at the Navarro A. c.,
in Timer park, Tuesday night. Good
man showed marked claverness
throughout the battle. but at the end
Tommy had his opponent in grog-
gy condition and Goodman was forced
to hold to save himself from punish
ment.
LII the first two rounds the fighters
measured each other. and the rounds
We're slow and even. In the third Good
man jabhed his left to the nose and
then planted the left to the jaw. Muir
ply confined himself to playing for the
body, AMI he forced his opponent all
over the ring. Goodman's extreme
cleVerness kept him pretty We'll out OF
harms way. however and in the next
session Jack had slightly the better of
the milling. In the fifth round Tommy
went after Goodman and began to
whale away at his body Jack was
tired at the end, and when they came
together in the sixth round 1t was
smuggling match, with Murphy having
all the better of the fighting. He
worked Short-arm uppercuts that jar
red his antagonist and at the end
Goodman was glad to hear the bell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
BOXING NOTES.

The promoters of California are bid
ding for another match between Nc
Farland and Welsh.
The National Club of Philadelphia
has offered Battling Nelson $500 to
box Young Loughrey early next
month.
Phil SchOllsberg, the heavyweight
champion of the United States navy,
defended his title against Mike Neeley
of the U. S. s. Ohio the other night at
COlma, Cal, by knocking out Medley
i'll one round.
Joe Cans is not satisfied that he has
''cashed" and before seeking another
battle with his conquerer he is going
to take on some other lightweight. If
he makes good in that bout he will go
after Nelson for another match.
Jim Coffroth. who promoted the
Gans-Nelson bout, had a bit of scrap
himself after the contest Charles
Dickson, who held the watch for Mel
son, met Coffroth in saloon and re-
marked that promoters made all the
money out of prize fights Cotfroth, it
is alleged, drew a knife and cut Dick
son twice over the head so severely
that ne had to be sent to a hospital.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
OUR ATHLETES DO GREAT
WORK IN THEIR TRIALS,

London, July S.-All of the American
olympic team. excepting the weight
throwers and the swimmers, who want
practice in the Stadium, are now
moved TO the Hotel Metropole at
Brighton. The hotel is situated right
on the sea beach, and the men will
Journey to London each day as their
events are scheduled. The peculiar ar
ransements of the Stadium make it
necessary for the athletes to paw ad-
mission fees for the ladies accompany
ing them
tuesday on the Stadium track Shep-
para made a half mile in 1.56 in the
team trial, Riley did it in 1853, Sullivan
III l.os l-5 and Halstead of Cornell, did
a mile and As yeards in 4.29. Bonhag
ran miles in 1888. Flanagan threw
the hammer 1S1 feet, McGrath hurled
II 10, talbot 1913, and Rose put it 46
Ieet. Garreis. Dearborn Griffith and
sheridan threw the discus 100 feet. Ba-
con did the 400-metre hurdles in Sc
seconds. Hillman, running easily did
the distance in So. Four American high
jumpers did feet easily; three pole
Vauiters did IL feet, but the English
men VIII not allow them to dig holes
Tor their poles at the take-off, which
VIII be a great disadvantage to the
Americans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
BASEBALL NOTES.

Ed Hanlon's Baltimore club ;s u
the leading fault finder Of the Eas. Nv
League. BY continual kicking H.nI'h
and George Stallings caused pro- m
Powers to let Sullivan and Moran ~
two seasoned umpires that ennId 80
be Influenced by Baltimore or Na,,. ny
The men who took the places n, :, e.
Ivan and Moran have shown -.
Baltimore to receive a severs at
from the press OF that unfair civ
Ieibhardt, the big twirler no
Cleveland staff, had the Detroit "e
tiers buffaloed for a few minuteo '-
game at Cleveland last week A..
Sam Crawford had fouled off a,S
balls the Tigers protested to Inns '."s
Evans that the Nap pitcher wa. ,,a,
sand on every new ball. Evans insr...s
ed and forced Liebhardt to take 80 ~
glove. He discovered the sand ana a'
so little resin. al
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
MARKET 'jil'i: REPORTS RE- 20 r
Chicago Produce Market.

Chicago. July y.
Wheat prices on the local exchange adj
vanced sharply today owing to the buli
ish showing of the government report
At the close the September delivery show
ed a net gain of 5sMA. Corn was a shade
higher. oats were y lower and proVls-
ions were 21aM5c lower to 2R higher
The leading futures closed as follows:
WHEAT-July S8A; Sept SS4sGt4; Dec.
CORN-July rex; pee eiH; May Sly
OATS-July old as; July new Ar; Sept
4O7. Dec AIS; May 49,
MESS tOFk-July 15.52z; Sept $50;
LARD-Julv ss7la; Sept. s47k; oct 9;55,
SHORT RIBs-July S,62H, Sept S"15'
Oct. 8.S2H
Cash quotations closed as follows:
WHEAr-No. spring s5aloS; No. red
s8AG.S9l4 go,
OATs-No 52lh; No. white 52a5s.
RYE No 9 72673
MALTING-670i6S
FLAX SEEDING. northwestern 23%
SHORT RIBS-S.37h0t8.75
MESS PORk-l5 50MljG2h.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
Boston Produce Market.

Boston, July 8.
FLOI'R-Unchanged spring patents
5.S5MG.20.
CoKN-Unchanged; No. 9 yellow s4M
84H
OATS ncranged; No. clipped white
G2H d.63
HAY-Quiet: choice $500
MEL FEED-figher.
SPRING RRAN-24 2,M24,15.
MINED FEEDS. 25Gt2S 50.
PORK-Steary. medium - 25@2O.0
LARD Quiet: III.
BEEF Firm; whole cattle l1@11l2.
LAMBS-Firm; spring 130l5.
NEAI.S-Firn; S01114
RT-TrER-Steady; northern 24d25,
CHEESE-Steady; York state l1m12.
EGGS-Steady; choice 26a2S; western 10
AL
POTATOES-Dul; Maine white LOG
rs.
UGAR-Steady on a basis of $50 for
graduated.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09

the program would probably be carried
out.
1t was announced at the Brighton
Beach track Tuesday that 43 sub
poenas had been served on various
track officials of the Coney Island
Jockey Club, Brighton Beach Racing
Association, john G. Cavanaugh. the
printer and statoner, who has charge
of the advance information slips, and
several well-known boollmakers. The
men subpcenaed will tie asked to ap-
pear before the grand jury, how sit
ting in Kings county. and tell what
they know regarding the charge made
by Assistant District Attorney Elder
that the race tracks are in receipt of
a daily revenue from bOOkmakcIS. All
the MEN interested stated Tuesday that
they feel certain that when the MEM
bers of the grand jury hear the true
tale of the money received for "ad-
vance information" they will dismiss
the case
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
PHILADELPHIA WRESTLER
REFUSES TO BE BULLIED

London, July 8.-John Craige, the
mlddteWeieht wrestler from Philadel-
phla, whose expenses the Olympic
committee refused to pay, worked his
passage over on the steamer as a
stoller.
Craige has two of the fingers of his
right hand in bandaee the result of
a scrap with a bullying German, who
ran things in the stoke hole until the
wrestler came along. Craige landed a
smasher on the Teutons jaw, putting
him to sleep for Is minutes The anna
teur stoker lost Il pounds of flesh
shovelling coal in the steamer fur
naces.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
BASEBALL NOTES.

Baltimore will give big Pfeffer, late
with the Boston Doves, tryout
otto Denninger is back with Altoona
OF the Tristate League, hitting the ball
as well as ever
Cleveland has purchased the release
OF Pitcher Wright of the Oakland team
of the Pacific Coast League.
Cy Young has allowed less base hits
per game this season than any other
major league pitcher, a shade over six.
1t Is said that Rochester of the East
ern League is looking for a new man
ager to succeed A. c. Buekenberger
John Hoey is hitting like a fiend for
Trenton, and will no doubt be in line
for berth with the Red Sox next
spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
Now York Produce Market,
New York. Jul,

New York, July 8.
FLOUR-Rcceipts 22,.95; exports 1897
steady with a light trade
WHEAT-keceipts 5000: sales so 900 fu
lures; spot firm; No. . red 976198 elevator
NO : red 81 to arrive b afioat No.
northern Duluth 1885 h afioat No.
hard winter 1n4A f b afloat
CORN-Receints 1885: exports 1855
sales 1O.cG0 futures; spot easy; No. 2 g
nominal elevator and sl1a nominal o
af1oat
OATS-Receipts 5000; exports 1900; spot
steady mixed 26132 lbs. 55m56; natura
white 26N3e lbs. 5S@60; clipped white 32G
40 lbs. 59u68
BEEF-Steady; beef hams 2Sli3O.
LA1tD-I1arely steady; western y5OGy 60
PORE-Firm
StIGAR-Raw steady: fair refining 38t
@33.: centrifugal 96 test 4396D4.42: molas-
ses sugar 365M367; refined steady.
BuTTF.R-FiIm receipts 1858 cream.
1922 - %
EGGS Firm; receipts 10, 295
POTATOES-Firm; southern No. 1 per
Dbl. 2gs50; do. culls 750125..uLzGI Lid
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09

There Is more Catarrh in this Scott.
the country than all other diseasee.So Of
doetaher and uatl the last few ye p
prescribed local remedies, ana h., and
stantly failing to cure with local eon
ment, pronounced it incurabl4 Lireat
has proven catarrh to be Il cons,it,' ,Irhcs
disease and thcref9re rcuires constito,ijoosa
ufactured by F. j. Cheney & Co ,rd man
Ohio, is the only constitutional cn nueoo
the market. 1t is taken internaii'e, On
doses from 10 drops to a teaspon ,ag y
acts directly. on the blood and , mU,od Il
surfaces of the system. They offa, ouS
hundred dollars for any case II "a one
cure. Send for circulars and tesrim @,s %
Address; F. J. Cheney &, Co, Tniedni'
Sold by Druggists. 75c
Take Halls Family pills for cons,l,.
ton. iS'ipd-
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
May Transfer
| Empire Races.

New York July SIT is probable
that the Empire City Racing Asso-
citation will hold its race meeting this
summer not at the track situated at
Yonkers. but at the Brighton Beach
course.
Negotiations are now under wa to
bring about this change in the loca-
ton of the race meetings The regu-
lar % days of the Brighton Beach
summer meeting VIII end July 30 The
horses will then earn their oats at
the Saratoga track without opposition
until Aug. II. Two days later the
| racing dates allotted to the Empire
City track viii begin
AS there are many weeks of open
dates at the Brighton Beach rack be-
fore its final meeting of six days in
October, the managers of Mr.. Buffers
Empire City track consider it a wise
move to hold their. summer meeting
during the hot days of August at
Brighton.
1t IS known that the owners of the
Brighton Beach course are perfect
ly willing to lease the grounds for the
20 days which have been allotted to
the Empire City course.
Secretary Erlocker of the Saratoga
Racing Association. brought words of
good cheer to horse owners Tuesday
with the announcement that the meet
ing mag 1lm it's full quota of days, and
that it will not be limited to the II
days Of sport previously announced
lie said tGat nothing definite had been
decided in the matter. but that lur-
ing the last few days arrangements
had been suggested by the stewards
for the fun 20 days meeting, and that
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
In THE WORLD OF SPORTS.
LAST DAY OF AMERICAN
AUTOMOBILE CONVENTION

Buffalo, N. Y, July 8.-This is the
lative convention of the American
Automobile Association. Most of to-
day is being spent by visits to practi-
cal road making demonstrat ions which
We're given within Is miles of this
city.
Today's speakers included eX-Gov
N. j. Bachelor of New Hampshire
master of the National Grange; A. w
Campbell, deputy minister of public
works If the province of Ontario, ano
Harold Parker. member of the Massa
chusetts state highway commission.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
JOE WALCOTT WILL FIGHT
IN NEW YORK TONIGHT

New York, July 8.-Thursday night
at the Whirlwind Athletic Club Joe
Walcott will meet Jack Robinson of
Chicago in the star bout, six rounds at
catchweights. Willie Lewis will meet
the winner two weeks later at the
Whirlwind A. c. There will also be
four fast preliminaries between local
no
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
MAINE LEAGUE SCHEDULE.

Thursday-Le Lewiston at Portland: Pine
Tree at Bangor York Beach at Bidde-
ford.
Friday-Pcrtland at Lewiston; Pine
Tree at Bangor; York Beach at Bidde-
ford.
Standardization at Portland; Pine
Tree at Bangor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09

Two-base hits-Shaw. nahlen Murray,
Konetchy. liits-Off Flahcrv in 4 l-S
innings. off porncr > in "a innings. Sac
ritice nits-Shaw. Ludwig. Ryrne. Stolen
bases-Chnrlrs. Hannifan. Double play
Ritchey and Mccain. Left on bases
st. Louis l. Boston 10. Base on balls
mond /. struck out-Ry Raymond 5.
Time, LES. Umpire Johnston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
LEWISTON

Three base hits-Pinkerton. Ordway,
Soutrwen. Home run-Ordway. Stolen
bases-Pinkerton. Tasker. Wilder. Sacri-
flee hits--Lawrence. Irish, Southwell, Pa
Ouet > Wilder. First base on ballS-Of
johnson 8. oft Irish. Hit by pitched ball
BY Irish Struck out--By Johnson ., by
Irish. Double play-keaney to Mahoney
to Morrison, Time, 40 Umpire, Kelley.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
Totals
BIDDEFORD.

Two-base hits-Caldwell. Nourse =. Will
son. McLane, McDade. Three-base hit
Stearns Sacrifice hits-Alen. Wilson.
Mel. ane . Garland. Stolen bases
Stearns. Garland Morrisay. Bernard 2,
O'Rrien, Allen. Wilson, Vance :, Mcl4ane,
Hartman First base on balls-Of
Houghton = off Hartman 3, off McGraw
1. off Merrill |. Hit by pitcher-Bernard,
Hurley McLane. Struck out-By Nor
risey l. by Hartman 3, by Merrill 7. Wild
pitcll-Meirili. Time, 30 Umpire, Put
nam.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09

Hughey Jennings band of Tiger
sluggers certainly boosted their stick
averages last week. When Detroit
starts hitting nothing will stop the
champions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
NATIONAL.
NATIONAL LEAGUE STANDING.

st Louis. July S.-St. Louis defeated
Boston TO > today in the second game
of the current series, Poor pitching by
Dorner and equally bad fielding behind
him were responsible for Rostons defeat
L Il -
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09

Two-base hts-Allen, Cox Stolen bases
-Breen, Cox. Bases on hall--On VIII
liams ?. Struck out-By Williams T. by
Collins s. Sacrifice hits-Breen 2, Cobb
Goode. Double plav-Brdges to Hender-
son. Fit by pitched ball-Stone, Grant
Mcmillan. Wild pitch-Collns. Umpire
Schumacher. Time, $50
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
New York Money Market.

New York, July 8
Prime mercantile paper 314d4 pei cent
Sterling exchange steady at 4S6 % fer de-
mand and at 4S5 656l4S5.7 for G0-day bills
Commercial bills 4S54MM.
Bar silver 1914
Government bonds steady.
Railroad bonds firm
Money on call easy at 1@1I per cent.
ruling rate ~: last loan IA; closing bid
N; offered at ~. Time loans quiet and
steady GO days ~ to , per cent. and &
DAVIS ofa ii o,nnt &c 21L, par cent
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
Prof. FondeG
The Man Who Will
... Make You Sit Up
And Think

He fully appreciates that there ar.
thousands of anxious ones only too
eager to consult a good, honest and
reliable clairvoyant if they really felt
sure of receiving complete satisfaction
Yet they hesitate aud are perpleyen
whom to consult in fear of spending
their money without receiving any
benefit. He knows of no better way ia
help you in deciding than to submit 70
your careful consideration the follow
ing honest proposition:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
BASEBALL
AMERICAN.
AMERICAN LEAGUE STANDING.

Boston July s.-Boston won the second
game Of the series from Cleveland today
by Timely hitting. by the score Of to 0.
The visitors had three men on bases in
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
EDDIE MCFARLAND GETS
CONDlTIONAL DISCHARGE

Boston, July S.-Eddie Mcfarland,
one of the Red SoX catchers, was Civ
Ell his unconditional release yesterday
by the Boston club
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
AT WASHINGTON.

Washington 20 9 0 0 Kills
Chicago ........0 0 0 0 0 q 81 Al
Batterios-rannehll and Warner; Man
uel, Owen and Shaw. Time. 1.45. UNI
pire o Loughlin.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
New York Cotton Market.

New York, July 8.
Galveston quiet. II; Charleston quiet, II;
Memphis steady. II SIG: New Orleans
easy, II: Savannah dull. 1919.
Net receipts for five days 24,20..
Exports to Great Britain 1902; to France
Stock 249270.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
AT CHICAGO.

Chicago 0 0 9 0 0 x--G-11-3
Rrooklvn 40 0 0 l 0 L 0 Is 7-3
Z Batteries Brown and Moran:
ReIl Holmes and Bergen. Time, 1.40.
Umpires, Rigier and Rudderham.
PiftsbMlg 40 o 0 10 0-5- ga
81 Continued on Page Three.)
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
BOXING
THIS WEEKS BOUTS.

Thursday-Joe HanIahan vs.. Kid
Stinger at New York
F'Tday-Willie Lewis w. Mike Donovan
at New York
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
AT PITTSBURG.

First game:
pittsburg ....0 o 0 0 0 0 O 0--1S-S
PHILADELPHIA IL 0 > q & 0-4-6-1
Ratteries-Willis. CamnitZ and Gibson
Mc;lullan and Dnoin, Jacklitsch Time,
140. Umpire, O Day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
AT PHILADELPHIA.

St Louis ....0 0 0 o 0 o 9 0-D-S-O
Philadelphia 30 l o GO x-29-0
Batteries-Howell and Spencer: Bender
and Smith. Time, IS. Umpire Connolly.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
AT NEW YORK.
Detroit

Detroit ..........2 o 0 n-G-S-4
New York .....0 . 0 0-3-9-3
Batteries-Mullin and Schmidt: Chesbro.
Hoeg and Kleinow. Time Il As. Umpires,
Sheridan and Evans.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
Portland Four
Lewiston Three.

Portland Me-. July S.-Portland de-
feated Lewistor to , today in one of
the hest games of the season.
DORTI AND
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
MAINE LEAGUE.
MAINE LEAGUE STANDING.

York, Me-. July 8.-Heavy hitting was a
feature of the game today between York
and Biddeford.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09

the ninth Lut could not score. A catch
by Thnnev was a feature. Ciessler car
ried off the batting honors but failed to
score.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
Pine Tree One===
Bangor Zero.

Bangor. Me. July S.-Pine Tree won
from Bangor to 0 in a fast thinning
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09

BUTTER Steady; creameries 1Sn2ls4
dairies 11m20.
EGGS-!irm; at market. cases included
l5m1G; firsts Il; prime Ersts 49,
CHEESE-EasY 1OAMl1H.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09
"TOP" WILLIAMS.

I game today. Both pitchers We're effec-
| tive and had perfect support.
PINE TREE
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-09

Stated for Birmingham in ninth.
raHatted for RhOndes in eiehth.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-07-25
LITTLE GIRL TO CHOOSE
BETWEEN HER PARENTS
Father and Moher Await Her
Decision.

In the case of Amanda Taylor VS..
George Butler to obtain a change of
judgment, whereby the custody of the
children of the two was grantaed to
the latter at the time of the divorce.
Irene, the ten-year-old daughter, will
be permitted make her choice. The
mother is seeking toobtain possession
of the little girl and the father op-
poses. The girl with be permitted to
make her own selection as to which
parent she will reside with, although
the legal custody is remain vested in
the father and he shall have the pow
ers of a guardian. The parties are col.
ored.
The court told Mrs. Taylor and her
former husband the probation officer
will be called into the case and given
special instruction to report the case
The child has been ordered to appear
before the court Immediately upon
her return to the city. She will be
watched over by the probation officer
no matter with whom she selects to
live.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-07-25
SOCIAL NEWS
Bell Phone 81

Mrs. Rutherford Jones and three
daughters. Miss Marguerite Hill and
Miss Marjorie Laws of Minneapolis
picnicked at the Glen last evening.
y - y
The members of the Second Eng
lish Lutheran church picnicked at the
pavilion at Glen Miller park last eve
ming.
Miss Lulu Scott of Richmond, Miss
Emma Rothermel of Logansport, and
Mr.. Charles Porter, and Mr.. Frank
Kreutzer OF Peru, attended the club
dance given at Boyd Park Wednesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Eggemeyer and
daughter, Miss Helen, have returned
home after visiting at different points
| in the east.
Mrs. Warren Lacey entertained in a
! charming manner yesterday afternoon
/ at her home on North Eighteenth
street in honor of Misses Edna and
Mildred Barnhill OF Indianapolis, who
are the house guests of Miss Edith
Duke The affair was in the nature OF
a thimble party. Several musica,
numbers were given and refreshments
were served. The guests were Misses
Edna and Mildred Barnhill, Edit
Duke, Dorothy Rush, Mable Keller,
Lucille Turner, Mrs. Arthur Curme ant
Mrs. Matthew Balfour.
- ~ -
Mrs. Burton Gaines entertained the
members of the Sub Rosa Whist cluf
at her home on North Tenth stree
last night Whist was played at three
tables. The prize was won by Mrs. A
Klute. An elegant three course lunch
con was served.
- - -
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark O'Hara will en-
terrain at their home tonight in hon
or of DR. and Mrs. Hamilton and son:
Edgar and Carl, and daughter, Mis-!
May, who will leave soon for Sanford
Fla, and Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Ella
barger and daughter Leora. and sol
Lowell who will move to to Piqua
Tuesday. There are some sixty in
vited, all of whom are members of thu
First M. E. church.
- - -
Mrs. F. H. Mccain of Peru enter
tanned at six o'clock dinner Thursda.
evening for Miss Lulu Scott Of Rich
mond, and Miss Emma Rothermel
Mrs. Harry Summers and daughter
Miss Louise of Logansport.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1908-07-25
NO. STATE MEETINGS
Unanimously EpWorth League
Decides to Do Away
With Sessions.
BOARD WILL RULE LEAGUE.

Winona Lake. Ind, July 25.-The
state convention of Epworth league
which opened here yesterday will be
the last state meeting unless one is
called by the executive committee The
executive committee, composed of a
president from each Methodist confer
ence of Indiana. will, under the organ
ization adopted be the supreme body
of the state
Every conference has its own league
organization. The president of the
conference stands at the head of the
Epworth league. The new plan is to
have the three conference presidents
form a board of control, and the board
appoint league president from each
conference. These three will form an
executive committee FOR the transac
ton of all league business.
After thorough discussion the plan
was unanimously adopted and will &c
into effect at once. This will do away
with any more state conventions un.
less called by the executive committee