The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-12-02


fore beginning.
Mrs. Harry Ometz will entertain the
club next Thursday evening.
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NET LAST EVENING.
Mrs. Charles Kolp's Thursday even
ing dancing class met last evening
There were a number of members in
attendance and dancing was enjoyed
until late hour.
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RETURNED HOME.
Miss Lillian Carson who has been
visiting Mrs. J. Mark Wilson, of South
Thirteenth street for a few days has
returned to her home in New Castle.
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PUBLISHES BOOK.
Prof Robert c. Brooks, of the uni
versity Of Cincinnati, who is a native
Of Cambridge City and a graduate
OF the high school there, is the author
Of a new book. entitled Corruption in
American Politics and Life" which is
just from the press of Dodd. Mead &
Company. The book is dedicated to
his father in the following language:
ITO the memory of James Eugene
Brooks, father, friend, first teacher Of
civic duty"
In his treatise he discusses the ma
ture of political corruption, the form
it assumes in our government and So
cial life generally, and suggests what
he believes are the best methods of
reform work desi gned to suppress
! evils. It is regarded as a most excep-
tional book on the subject, and I'M
tloubtedly will be taken as an author
ity. Much of his Arst hand informa-
ton was obtained from political and
social life in Cincinnati.
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TO ATTEND DANCE.
Miss Mary Shockney and Miss Anda
Bartholomew of Winchester, Indiana,
are in the city to spend the weekend
the guests of Miss Marie Brown of
North Twelfth street. They will at
tend the dance to be given this even
ing in the Pythian Temple by the
members of the Beta fraternity.
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NET THURSDAY.
Thursday afternoon a meeting OF
the Ladies Aid society of the Reid
Memorial church was held at the
home of Mrs. E. G. Hill in East Main
street. A portion of the time was
spent in arranging for a Christmas
entertainment TO be given for the
nurses at the hospital. The remainder
of the afternoon was devoted to nee
dlework. Refreshments were served
The December meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. George Eggemey
er in East Main street.
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VISITING HERE.
Mrs. Charles Caster of Cincinnati
Ohio, Is visiting Mrs. George Park Of
1O7 South West Second street. where
she will be glad to meet her many
friends.
ENTERTAINED LAST EVENING.
Mrs. Albert Reber delightfully."- en-
tanned Wednesday at her home IL
South Twelfth street. The evening
was spent in a pleasant, social man
ner. At ten o'clock an elegant sup
per in several courses was served.
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TO MEET FRIDAY.
The Ladies Aid society of the FRS
Presbyterian church met Frida!
afternoon at the church. The meetin,
was called at two thirty o'clocl
and all members were asked to b.
present.
MET WEDNESDAY.
A meeting of the Woman's HON,
Missionary society of the First Meth
ternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter
Luring in South Fifteenth street Pa
lpers were read by Mrs George Baker
and Mrs. c. A. Pierson. The music
for the afternoon was furnished b,
Mrs. Isaac Neff and Mrs. Ray Long
lnecker. 1t was decided to hold q
circle meeting Friday, December
ninth at the home of Miss Ora Conrad
in South Thirteenth street. The as
sistants will be Mrs. ". o. Ryan. Mrs
Conner. Mrs. II. w. Thompson, Mrs
-. ID. Ramsey ana Mrs. George Davis
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OF INTEREST HERE.
The following account of weddins
as published in last evenings Indian
apolis News, is of interest here:
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram J
Pitt at Pennsylvania and Twenty
eighth streets, was the scene of a
pretty wedding last night The bride
was their daughter. Miss Ethel Pitt
and the bridegroom was Dr. Edward
Fftz-Randolph Donnell, the ceremony
being pronounced by the Rev. Lewis
Brown, Of st. Paufs Episcopal church
Only q few of the relatives and the
most intimate friends were present
The rooms were decorated with palms
and chrysanthemums and the bridal
party stood before the tall mantel in
the living room with a background OF
palms set with cathedral candles A
! harpist played the wedding music
The bride wore a lingerie gown
combined with Irish lace and hand EN-.