The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1911-02-08
IS OPENED
Excellent Program Arranged
for Preble Co. Event.
palladium Specially


meeting of the Central Farmers In
stitute society opened here on We'd
nesday for a two days session in the
Eaton opera house and a program of
much interest has been arranged.
Chief among the speakers are state
agricultural secretary A p. Sandles,
state veterinarian Paul Fischer. lee
turer c. r. Wagner and /. NJ. Bidding
er. one of Preble county's most scien-
tific farmers. Discussions at the var
ious sessions will be conducted by
c. w. Bloom, of New Paris; the Rev.
J. III. Blackboard, of Ell dorado; John J.
Kaylor, near Eaton, and ex-Represen-
tative w. X. Swon, of Camden.
All subjects relative to the work to
be found on a farm will be handled
in a manner calculated to establish
a record for interest and instruction
as derived from other similar meet
ings held in Preble county. Ex-Gov-
ernor Andrew l.. Harris is president
of the society.
Record Hog Price.
A record for price, for hogs was es-
tablished in Eaton Monday, when
William b. Cline sold at public auc-
ton So head of brood sows, at an av-
erage price of $685. per head. The
highest priced hog was sold at s131.
w. L. Lovett Dead.
After a two-year fight against tu-
berculosis. William, Lloyd Emerson
7 ,h1 in1 Srd6nn1v
Monday afternoon at the home of his
parents, DR.. and Mrs. A. A. Lovett,
on East .Somers street. He was seiz-
ed with hemorrhage and died in a
few minutes. His condition was
seemingly no worse than it had been
for long time, and his sudden pass
ing was shock to his relatives and
many friends. While in California the
fatal disease was contracted and he
was compelled to return to his home.
He was the only son of DR.. and Mrs.
Lovett. One sister, Mrs. Walter E.
McWhinney, of Richmond, Ind. sur
wives. Funeral services were held
Wednesday at 2 o'clock at the Lovett
home, conducted by the Rev. Charles
A Hunter. of the Presbyterian
church His body was laid to rest in
Mound Hill cemetery.
In a court session held in the local
armory by the officers of Company F,
Third Regiment, o. N. G.. Private
Charles Scherer, who failed to report
for regular inspection, was given a
fine of $500 and Jail sentence OF
days. The latter. however. was
suspended.
| Under auspices of the Eaton Minis
terial association, DR.. Byron w. King
of Pittsburg, delivered an eloquent
lecture Monday evening in the Eaton
opera house to a large audience.
Harry Robey, of New Castle. Ind,
spent Monday here with Mr.. and Mrs
Jacob Cunningham.
Mrs. r. o. Bloom and little daugh
ter returned to her home in Dayton
Monday after short visit here with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. n. J. Quinn
Harry MCGUIRE, of Cincinnati, dis
trict passenger agent for the Rock
Island road, was an Eaton business
visitor Monday.
Attorney Frank G. Shuey, of Cam
den was an Eaton business visitor
Monday.
Mrs. G. F. Scheid spent Tuesday in
Dayton.
Sheriff w. S. Boner spent Tuesday
in Columbus.
Orion zimmerman, of Camden, was
here Monday.
Waverly lodge, X. of p, will meet
| in regular session Wednesday evening
| for work on class of candidates in
the knight rank.
| J. +. Curry is in Columbus attend
! ing the National corn show.
| Howard Nation has returned to the
Obi State university, Columbus, after
short visit with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs N W. Nation.
Miss Nina Sample returned Monday
from Dayton, where she visited hel
sister, Mrs. Jesse Eikenberry, and
family over Sunday.
| Hardin Girton, of Camden. spent
/ Monday in Eaton with his brother, F
o. Girton, and wife.