The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-09-23
MILTON, IND.

Milton, Ind, Sept 23.-M w. Paxson
was at New Castle yesterday.
Mrs. Alice Gresh gave dinner party
yesterday. Her guests were Mes
F. NJ Jones. H. l.. Jones, Henry Illus
sey. D. H. Warren, Misses Nellie Jones
and Hattie Izor. The guest of honor
was Mrs. Snyder OF Indianapolis.
Mesdames Hattie Heist, ]. A. Brown
and L. M. Gentle have returned from
Cincinnati. They report a fine visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. Layton and met
with Miss Helen Hoshour while there.
Word has been received that Miss
Eunice Hussey who is sick at the home
Of her niece, Mrs. Charles Pierson, at
Cadiz, is better.
w. A. Bragg is again reported not
much improved. Mrs. Bragg is bet
ter.
John Ferguson is not feeling so we'll.
W. A. Flanagan, the Milton auc-
tioneer, reports having cried sale at
Smithfield, in which he sold 40 acres
of corn in the field for 1,O1O.
The Milton high school boys, under
the leadership of Newton Lamb, high
school principal having organized an
athletic club, made run of five miles
Tuesday. The run was to the county
line west of town and back.
John Coyne shipped two car loads
of his own hogs. They brought SA
cents a pound. The average weight
was 200 pounds.
Timothy Connell bought lot back
of the mill site on which stood the n.y.
draulic mill on which he will erect a
building to be used for coal and cement
both Of which he is now selling. The
lot fronts 100 feet and 70 feet on the
back. He paid 500.
Charles Galloway made a business
trip to Connersville yesterday.
Miss Alice Demree of Indianapolis,
was the guest of Mrs. Martha Slower
yesterday.
Willard TenEycke shipped barrel
of fine potatoes that he raised himself,
this year, to his brother at Worthing-
ton They were seven days In reach
ing their destination. Ira Ten Eycke
to whom they were sent, declares that
he will keep them all for seed, they are
so fine.
Mrs. John Ferguson attended the
Huddleston reunion at Jackson's Park
Saturday. There were over 100 men,
bers of the association at dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Dowell leave to-
day for their new home at Center
vile.
Marshall McCollem returned yester-
day from a trip to New Castle.
Mrs. Mary Walker and daughter,
Miss Carrie Walker, spent Tuesday
with Mr. and Mrs. John Walker at New
Lisbon.
w. H. Brown, who is a member of
the Royal Arch Chapter at Cambridge
City was given a surprise in the way
of stag party, Tuesday night. Com
panions John Marson, Charles Routh,
Major Whelan, Calvin Wissler,
Dean House, James VanMeter, Thos.
Peet, Robert Hughes, J. w. Judkins OF
Cambridge City. Sparks of Dublin. Da-
vid Nugent, Elmer Weaver, J. A.
Brown, H. L. Jones, w. E. Williams,
Ne v. Brown and Oliver Wallace OF
Milton, were present. The evening
was happily spent by all and closed
with a greater surprise to the victim
He was presented a quartered oak
rocker in the name of Cambridge City
Chapter Royal Arch Masons. Major
Whelan made the presentation speech
Mr.. Brown was so surprised he forgot
| to respond, but he is very proud OF
/ rafr mi
served.
Mrs, Rebecca Working is suffering
| from rheumatism.
| Mrs. Ada Swearingden is the recipi'
ent of a box from her relatives In
Washington state. The box contained
several pretty presents from members
of the family. but the gifts were prin
cipally souvenirs of the Alaska. Yukor
& Pacific exposition, held at Seattle
/ Among the gifts is a beautiful meta
Jewel case, lined with blue satin, =
silver napkin ring, the Seattle loving
cup: silver belt pin, pretty teaspoon
a she'll pin tray, shell fork and spoon
1 All the souvenirs are engraved ane
hand painted.
! Miss Alice Demree and Mrs. Stovel
visited the Milton high school yester
day and addressed the pupils at sons
length. Her talk was much appre
ciated. Miss Demree taught in th'
Milton public schools in the early days
of the graded school here. She Il
NOW a pensioned teacher OF Indianap
oils.
i Mrs. Rea, of Chicago. has been visit
ing at John T. Manloves near Benton
VILE. John Manlove Rush accompa
MED her home.
/ J. L. Manlove is putting in cemen
/ floor in his COW stable.
Mrs. George Filby spent yesterda,