The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1909-01-16
News and Gossip Of the Surrounding Towns
CAMBRIDGE CITY, IND.

Cambridge City. Ind, Jan. 49,
Messrs. Eugene and John Coon, from
Fort Benjamin Harrison. are guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan vanbuskirk. The
young men are members of the Tenth
regiment, Co. I, which were encamped
near this place the past summer.
Mrs. Wesley Cornell and her aunt,
Mrs. D. s. Williams, of Los Angeles,
Cal, visited Mrs. Eben Louck at Rich
mond, the first OF the week.
Mr. and Mrs Brook Legg and Mrs.
Samuel Ulrich attended the poultry
Thursday.
Mrs. George Drischel. Mrs. Susie
Galloway and Miss Susie Reed were
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Allison
Moore of Lewisviile Thursday.
Elias Hoover, president of the
Wayne county farmers institute, met
several of the prominent farmers of
this vicinity at the Central hotel yes.
terday afternoon, for the purpose Of
arranging for farmers institute to
be held in this place in the near fu-
ture.
The girls from the Citizens Tele-
phone Office planned and carried out a
pleasant surprise on Mrs. Willard I'll
rich Thursday night. These young
ladies and several of their friends
formed a ghost party and descended
upon the Ulrich home. Games. music
II ,.ofr fIo
of the evenings entertainment.
Mrs. Ros Greisinger was the hostess
for the Friday night club this week.
After the transaction of routine bust
ness. the election of officers for the
years 19O9-10 was held, and resulted
Galloway: vice president. Mrs. J. T.
Reese; secretary. Mrs Charles Bailey;
treasurer. Miss Rose Greisinger: eX-
ecutive committee. DR.. J. B. Allen.
Miss Ella Smith. Miss BERTHE Lafever.
Miss Elizabeth Wheelan and Miss Har-
riet Ault. The literary work of the
evening was a comparison of congress
and parliament by Prof. Lee Ault, in
which he brought out many points con-
corning the formation of these two
most important legislative bodies in
the world.
Mrs. Lizzie Williams and Mrs. Mel
lie Hall of Connersville visited friends
in this city Thursday.
The report of the Cambridge City
health board for the year 1908 shows
that during the entire year there was
not case of contagious disease requir-
ing quarantine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Orange Hall attended
Father and the Boys" at the Gennett
on Thursday night.
The Pythian Sisters installed the fol.
lowing officers for the coming six
months at their meeting Wednesday
night: Most excellent chief, Mrs. May
Stonecipher: past chief. Mrs. Thomas
Francis: manager. Mrs. George Stom.
baugh: junior, Mrs. John Vickery: SEN
for, Mrs. James Dennis: business re-
cord and correspondence. Miss Addie
Ingerman: mistress of finance. Mrs
William Medsker: inner guard, Mrs
| George Robey: outer guard. Mrs. Joe
| Wallick: trustee for three years. Mrs
| Joe Wallitk. At the close of the bust
ness session. lunch was served and
a social hour followed.
Mrs. Joseph Di1niclx was the guest OF
| Mrs. Lee Johnson OF Dublin Thursday
The Pocohontas lodge of this city
| held their annual roll call Thursday
evening. OF the two hundred and
eleven members. one hundred and six
ty responded to their names. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Leavell and Mrs. and Mrs
Jacob Rummell of Hagerstown were
| among the number.
The Home Circle club which is com
posed of the farmers. their wives anG
| daughters, south of the city held ar
| open meeting Wednesday with Mrs
Sarah I.arsh of Dublin. The question
! why Has the Farmers Institute
Lain Dormant:" was generally dis
cussed. Oliver Stewart and Thoma.
Henby gave talks on the subjec
| Does the Acre Belong to the Farmer
or Does He Hold It:' Walter Woo
and Larkin Macy discussed the topic
Family Curse-Whose Is It?" Mr.
Wood also gave a poem illustrating
the subject Howard Whitley read ,
paper on cooperative Spring" A
the close of the program a lunch wa.
served and a good social time fol
| lowed.