The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1910-03-01
ECONOMY, IND.

| Economy, Ind, March 1-Henry
Oler, one of Wayne county's old pio-
neers, was SS years old last Friday,
Feb. 25th. Mr.. Oler is enjoying re-
markably good health for a man of his
advanced age, and he bids fair to Gel
citrate many more birthdays. His rel
atives gave a post card shower in his
honor, and he received nearly as many
cards as years he had reached. Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. Oler, the former a
nephew of Uncle Henry's" took bas-
ket of apples, peach cobbler and baked
hen and spent the day with their aged
uncle, who enjoyed the day immense
ly.
| Rev. and Mrs. Oliver Fraiser attend
ed the Friends quarterly meeting at
Rich Square Saturday.
Deck Haxton, a popular travelling
man, for a well known Richmond
wholesale house, and who recently
moved from here to Richmond was
here last Friday after his automobile,
and Ray Daugherty was engaged to
tow Mr.. Haxton and his machine to the
wet city. 1t was a rather odd sight,
when the parade moved through town
| with Deck seated in the car which
| was hooked on to big farm wagon and
the whole thing drawn by two big farm
horses.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Clark attended
Friends quarterly meeting at Rich
Square Saturday and visited Dublin
relatives Saturday evening.
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Lon Edwards spent Saturday in Rich
mond. They came back on the even
in gtrain.
| Afford Pedro of Modock, was the
guest OF Edwards Bros. east of town,
Saturday.
| There was a fair sized crowd that at
tended the Jim Jackson sale Saturday.
Things offered for sale brought fair
prices.
| Miss NOla Oler of Earlham college,
came home Friday evening and stayed
over Sunday with her parents.
| Mrs. Saunders has moved out Of Mrs.
Lydia Burnett's property in with her
son on Diamond Hill.
| Clayton Smith, the c., G.. & l.. sta
ton agent here, will soon move out of
the Will Swain property in to the Ber-
nett property that was vacated by Mrs.
Saunders.
| Mrs. c.. D. Hunnicutt is still with her
mother Mrs. Ann Scantland of Will
liamsburg.
Frank BLY, of Farmland, was here
recently looking after local property
that he is interested in.
The big revival that has been going
on at Sugar Grove the last three weeks
has resulted in much good, and there
has been a large number of conversions
and accessions to the church.
Mrs. Sarah Wodman has a squash
that she raised year ago and it is in
fine state of preservation with a
bright prospect of seeing it's second
birthday. 1t is of the acorn variety,
with yellow dress trimmed with a
broad band of deep green. 1t is a
variety of the squash family that we
are not acquainted with. Those that
| have raised them say they are splendid
pie timber.
| We again can give thanks for an
other bouquet of California wild flow
ers, sent by an artist friend who is
touring the Golden State with friends.
There are numerous wildflowers there
now in bloom and one can gather all
they can carry in few moments time.
| Miss Minnie Marshall who is teach
ing in the public school at Milton was
here over Sunday as the guest of rela-
tives.
| Mrs. Edna Replog'e and baby daugh-
ter, Ruth, were Saturday guests OF
Richmond relatives.
Allie Peirce was in Richmond trans
acting business Saturday. Mr.. Peirce
has traded his farm north of town for
Richmond property.
| Charley Hunnicutt and Sumner
urday evening. where they attended the
Friends quarterly meeting.
John Macy of West River spent Sat
urday in Richmond. Mr.. Macy came
back Saturday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Lewis Weyl who has
spent several months in Texas are COM
ing back in the spring to live in Econ
| omy.
| Roe Pugh is moving on the farm he
recently bought over in Ohio. He has
sold his farm near Modoc.
| Mr.. Raymond Dragoo OF Muncie.
spent Saturday night and Sunday here
with friends.
| Mr.. and Mrs Ward ackson OF Sugar
| Grove, were the Saturday night guests
of Mr.. Jackson and family.
| Charley Harris, trustee, who has
been housed in with rheumatism for
the past several days, is still far from
being we'll man.
Mrs. Emma Hiatt visited her son and
family. Mr.. and Mrs. Cleo Culbertson,
| of Webster. Saturday.
| Prof Walter Jessup of New York, ar
rived Saturday evening to visit Mr.. and