The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-07-20
MILTON, IND.

MILTON, Ind. uly 20.-Mrs. Merri-
man, who has been spending few
weeks with her sister, Mrs. F. c. Nc
COrmick, returned to Fort Wayne this
morning.
Frank Bsnninger, living west of Mil
ton. had a narrow escape from a seri-
GUS accident yesterday. He was driv-
ing down the hill on West Corners
vile street and just about to cross
the Lake Erie and Western track,
when he saw Miss Rella Hartwell wav-
ing a broom at him. This caused him
to look in time. The motor work car
of the section men was almost upon
him. He quickly reversed his team and
the car passed him. Mr.. Benninger
was driving in the big farm wagon and
the wheels were rafting. Also the car
was not well exposed to view to the
passer, coming from the west.
Harold Filby, of Richmond, came
yesterday as the guest of his uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed McConley
Keep in mind the Ladies Aid social
at DR.. Sweeney's office lawn, Satur-
day night Farmers who will be in
town that evening are especially invit-
ed to bring their families and patron
lie the ladies generously. The pro-
ceeds will be divided equally between
the NJ E. and the Christian church So
cieties and will be used for the par
sonages of their respective churches
Mrs Olin Boyd, sister of Mrs. l..
H. Warren. of st. Louis, Is reported
better and the conditions more favor
able
Miss Martha Locke, who has been
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Kellam
and family, returned to her home in
Centerville, today. She was accompan-
led by Miss Ruby Kellam and guest,
Miss Gladys Perry, of Noblesville, who
will spend a few days with Miss
Locke.
The Ladies' Aid. of the M. e. church
is very busy. They have a quilt in at
the M. e. parsonage and met there yes
terday afternoon to quilt. They also
have quilt in at Mrs. Sanford Wiss-
ler's.
Sanford Little was a Cambridge
City visitor yesterday. He states that
1T Is worthy of note as this was the
first trip to that city in a year.
Mrs. C. H. Pinnick was hostess for
the recent meeting of the Epworth
League cabinet. The following officers
were elected to serve the coming
term: Miss Cora Brown, president;
Mrs. Pinnick, first vice president;
Royden Wolfgang, second vice presi-
dent; Miss Jessie Lantz, third vice
president; Miss Eunice McClung,
fourth vice president; Miss Luella
Lantz, secretary; Miss Agnes Ward,
treasurer; Miss Eunice McClung. Or
ganist. The topic cards we're also
made out for the coming six months.
Miss Stacy Stanley Is entertaining
as her guest, Miss Hazel Conn, of New
Castle.
Mrs. Robert Bryant and son and
Miss Helen Kuhns were Cambridge
City visitors and shoppers yesterday.
Miss Kate Baker, of Indianapolis, Is
spending a few days with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Baker, also her
sister, Mrs. Elmer Weaver.~s--4----4--.---
Grant Stanley was at New Albany
on business trip yesterday.
The Standard Bearers were enter
tanned with Miss Nora Doddridge. Of
Doddridge, Tuesday evening. The re-
ception was given by the Senior mem
bers In honor Of the Juniors. The
house was prettily decorated with
Towering peas and ferns and gave the
rooms a very attractive appearance.
The evening was delightfully."- spent in
games and music. Cream and cake
were served and Towering peas were
favors. There were fourteen new mem
bers added to the membership list.
The Rebekah lodge will have prac-
tice this evening. Tho members are
requested to come.
Harold Mcdaniel has gone to Indi-
annapolis to spend q few days with
friends.
Miss Ina Kellam is suffering from
q very sore hand. She cut her finger
on q can.
c. T. Price, Of Williamsburg. Is at
his sister-in-law's, Mrs. Passmore, for
q few days to assist her about her
work on the place.
Mrs. Walter Templin was hostess
for the Embroidery club Wednesday
afternoon. A nice company was pre-
sent notwithstanding the rainy after
noon. The guests who we're present
with the club were Mrs. w. P. Moore,
Miss Miriam Parkins, Mrs. Henry
Hoover and Miss Nellie Jones. Mrs.
Pinnick was unable to accept the In
vitation. All enjoyed fine after
noon and pretty refreshments were
served. The next meeting will be
with Mrs. H. D. Huddleston.
Mrs. Mary Gray is no better. She
remains much the same.
Miss Nettie Shank will have as her
weekend guest, Mr.. John Lingo, of
Milan, at her country home east of
Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Borders and
family, Of Texas, who are visiting his
father, G. A. Borders and wife, attend
ed reunion of the Trip family at
the home of Mrs. Borders parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Trip, at Ross
Vile, July 8. There were forty-two
present and these were the children
and grandchildren of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Trip.
BRAZILIAN BALM