The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-10-08
NEW PARIS, o.

NEW PARIS, O.
New Paris. Oct. s.-Rev. Father Hal
pin Of Eaton IL here this week super
intending some extensive interior i'm
provements at st. Johns Catholic
church. The walls and ceiling are
being frescoed and other i'm
provements made all Of which. when
completed will add not little to the
appearance of the interior of that edi-
flee as we'll as the satisfaction of that
loyal and prosperous little congrega-
ton.
Chas. Wrinkle Is trying to make ar
rangements to open a moving picture
show here in the near future and
promises to run a first class show
with clean up-to-tlate films. 1t is to
be hoped that he will be successful in
securing a suitable room.
Mrs. Eliza Thomas is visiting in
Richmond this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Thompson have
returned from their visit in West
Virginia.
this week at Eldorado with her daugh-
ter Emma.
The New Paris croauet club has is
sued invitations for an all day tourna.
ment to be played on the local court
Tuesday, Oct IL. Experts at the game
are expected from the nearby towns
where the game is played. The court
has been remodeled and worked over
and is in good shape for the game.
Mrs. Bunker attended the 57th Indi-
ana Regiment annual celebration at
Muncie Wednesday and Thursday.
Word has been received here that
Emmett Bell is quite sick in Dayton at
the home of his sister, Mrs. Earl
Mauck.
Oliver Hines and wife of Harrison
county, o., are the guests of c. p.
Barr and family. Mrs. Hines and Mrs.
Barr are sisters.
Lawrence Hawley agent for the
Pennsylvania Railroad company at
Campbellstown has resigned and will
leave soon for California.
Mrs. Freed is visiting her daughter
Mrs. Murray at Dayton.
Frank Richie and VIM. BOhn ex-
poets to leave the latter part OF this
month for Canada where they will
put in the winter trapping. Harley
Porterfield will likely go with them to
visit Nate Hahn.
Mr.. Charles Wilcox has his new
machine shop about fitted uD and al
ready Is doing work. He has one Of
the finest and costliest lathes in this
section of the country and is prepared
to do the most particular of work.
Rev. o. G. Colegrove, state super
intendent of churches will preach at
the Universalist church Thursday ev-
ening, Oct. IA. At the close of the
service Rev. Colgrove desires con-
ference with the official and other
members of the congregation and all
are urged to be present.
Mrs. Elizabeth Stevens of New
Madison is visiting her sister. Mrs.
Susan Mckee this week and attend
ing the Fall Festival at Richmond
Ind.
Work on the fuel line for our new
electric light system is going ahead
at lively rate. The poles are near
ly set and wire is being put on. Just
as soon as the trunk line is strung
the work of setting poles and string
Ing wire in town will be taken up and
pushed to an early completion. 1t is
expected that the system will be in
operation about Nov. 1, as the pro-
vision Of the franchise.
The light committee of the council
has located the street lights, subject.
of course, to change and things are
going along nicely.
The funeral of H. p. Davis occur
red at the Presbyterian church We'd
nesday afternoon under the auspices
of teh local Odd Fellows lodge of
which he was an esteemed member.
e. p. Morrey of Washington, D. c.,
an old New Paris boy Is visiting To-
cal friends.
Henry Wehrley has moved into the
Elmer Mckee property and Mr.. Crosse
moved into the place he vacated.