The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-05-06
News Of Surrounding Towns
CAMBRIDGE CITY. IND.

Cambridge City, Ind, May 6.-The
Woman's Good Citizenship League, OF
Western Wayne county, will hold a
meeting in the Methodist church Fri
day afternoon.
Mrs. Martha McClear, who has spent
the winter with her daughter, Mrs.
Charles Hageman, has gone to Rich
mond to spend some time with her
son, George McClear.
Judge Abbott of Richmond, visited
this place, Monday.
The Whist club held the last meeting
Of the year with Mrs. Virginia Mere
dith. at Marlborough Farm, Monday
evening. After the game, a choice
luncheon was served.
DR.. and Mrs. j. N. Study spent
Thursday with friends in Indianapo-
lis.
Mrs. j. B. Allen has returned from a
visit of several days with her sister,
Miss Florence Star Of Hagerstown.
Miss Edith Hiatt, who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Lem
barger. has returned to her home in
Indianapolis.
Mrs. George Bales and son, Russell.
of South Holland, ILL.,, were the guests
of Elihu Miles and family, over the
Sabbath.
DIR. and Mrs. Charles Kneise spent
Sunday with friends in Milton.
Miss Loretta Brown returned to her
home in New Trenton, today, after a
! visit with Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Cooley.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hagamen and
daughter, Gaynelle, spent Sunday in
Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Beard entertain
ed at dinner Tuesday, Mrs. Laura
Sommers, and son, Earl. OF Fort
Wayne, Mrs. Harriet Riley, Of Ger.
mantown, and Mr.. and Mrs. John
Beard.
Miss Mary Mathews has completed
her years work in Lafayette. and has
returned to Marlborough Farm for the
summer.
Mrs. Hoyt Main of Cincinnati, came
yesterday to spend a few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Cooley.
Rev. Cecil Franklin spent last Sat
urday at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
Sanford Wilson.
Boyce Rankin, who has been mana
ger of the Cambridge City Natural Gas
company, for several years, has &C
cepted a position in Corpus Christi
Texas. They are disposing of thei'
personal property at private sale. Mrs
Rankin and daughter Mary, go in q
few days to Holidays Cove, West, Va.
for few weeks visit, and on their re.
turn will be joined by Mr.. Rankin
and will then go to Corpus Christi
their future home.
One of the social affairs Of the sea
son was the meeting of the Lone HAND
Euchre club, at the home OF Mrs. Fert
Romer, Monday evening, when the Ia
dies entertained the husbands. Thu
house was prettily decorated through
out with the spring colors. The May
pole was one Of the features Of tn,
levening's enjoyment, partners being
selected in this way. Mr.. and Mrs
b. A. Carpenter were guests of thu
club. Harry Bond and Frank Ohmi
captured the favors An elaborate twt
course lunch was served.
| Mrs. Frank Highly died at her hom'
in East Cambridge, Tuesday morning
at five O'Clock. She had been in fail
ing health for several months, but hat
been critically i'll for the past TIVE
weeks. She leaves a husband, TIVE
daughters, Mrs. Will Williams of Rich
mond, and Mrs. Harry Kuster of thi
city, her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Cale|
Lester, and two sisters. Mrs. ]. T. COX
of Newark, Ohio, and Mrs. Myrtl
Garst, of Columbus, Ohio. She wa
born In Cambridge City, December q
1855. She. was forty-two years, fou
months and twelve days old. Her en-
tire life has been spent in this place
The funeral will occur from the home
Thursday afternoon at three o'clock.