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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-10-19
For CLASS.

with a dinner this evening at the pref
ty Judson home in the National Road
West. out of courtesy to the members
of his Sunday school class of the First
Presbyterian church. The class Is COM
posed of six boys. This afternoon the
boys attended the Earlham-Rose Poly
football game at Reed field. After the
game they went to the Judson home
This evening after dinner the boys will
enjoy a frolic.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-10-19
TOURIST CLUB,

A pleasant and profitable meeting of
the Tourist club was held Friday even
ing with Mrs. Jennie Yaryan at her
home in North Tenth street There
was large attendance of the mem
hership. Mrs. Stevens, with DR.. ami
Mrs. Dennis. was a guest of the club.
The program was very interesting and
those participating in 1t had prepared
excellent papers on the various sub
jects. New Harmony and Similar
Movements" was discussed by Mrs
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Dennis. Her discussion was very in
teresting. The Pioneer was the sub
1ect presented by Mr.. James Carr and
Mrs. Edgar Hiatt. Mrs. Hiatt had a
letter written by jeremiah Cox. She
also had a number of pieces OF linens
and cotton gowns on display which
had been woven b. the pioneers and
which were hundred years old. The
club meets again in a fortnight with
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Nicholson at
their home in East Main street.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-10-19
FOR MRS, DAVIS.

Among the charming hostesses for
yesterday was Mrs. Henry Kluter who
entertained in the afternoon and even
ing in honor Of Mrs. Turner Davis of
Marion, Indiana. at her pretty home in
South Fifteenth street The house was
beautifully decorated with fall flowers
and ferns. The afternoon party was
guests were Mrs. Fowler, Mrs. Will.
liams, Mrs. VIII Sudhoff, Mrs. Henry
Knollenberg, Mrs. Adam Bartel, Mrs.
George Eggemeyer, Mrs. Ralph Wiss-
Ter. Mrs. Henry Bentlage, Mrs. Henry
Hieger, Miss Opal Rain Of Greenville,
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-10-19
MET THURSDAY.

Mrs. George Reid was hostess
Thursday afternoon for a meeting OF
the Teddy Bear euchre club at her
home in South Fourth street. Euchre
was played at several tables The fav
ors went to Mrs. Charles Border, Mrs
Edward Roser, Mrs. Edward Cooper
and the hostess. Mrs. Harry Randle
was guest for the afternoon After
the game luncheon was served The
club will meet in two weeks with Mrs
Mason Dyer at her home in North A
street
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-10-19
VISITING HERE.

Mrs. Ross Harris and little daugh
ter Of Akron, Ohio. who are spending
the weekend here the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. L. X. Harris of North Four
teenth street. will be joined tomorrow
by Mr.. Harris. Mr. Harris has been
on an extended business trip through
the west and is enroute home.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-10-19

If you have young children you have
perhaps noticed that disorders OF the
stomach are their most common all
ment. To correct this you will fin d
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets excellent. They are easy and
pleasant to take, and mild and gentl,
in effect. For sale by all dealers.-Ad
vertisement.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-10-19
RETURNED HOME.

Rev. ]. c. Graham, of Leesburg, In
diana, formerly pastor of the Fifth
Street NJ. e. church in this city, has
returned home after a few days stay
here. Rev. Graham was called to this
city on account of illness.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-10-19
A Word With q stranue History.

.'Treacle." or molasses. is a word
with an interesting history. The EARL.
est treacle was an antidote against
the viper's bite and probably was made
Of viper's flesh itself. 1t is a word
with a strange history. descending
from the Greek "ther." a wild beast.
whence came the adjective .'theriakos. IS
pertaining to a wild beast, which was
eventually specialized to mean serv-
ing as an antidote against wild
beasts bite. In English treacle then
came to mean anything soothing or
comforting. Chaucer even speaks OF
Christ as 'treacle of all harm" And.
as so many soothing remedies were
sirups, treacle at length meant simply
sirups of various kinds.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-10-19
MEETS MONDAY.

Monday afternoon the Dorcas soci-
ETY. members will be entertained by
Mrs. Anna Heitbrink at her home in
North Twentieth street. The time will
be spent at needlework. The members
are urged to be present. This is the
time for the regular fortnightly meet
ing.
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WEEKEND GUESTS.

Miss Adah Granger, Miss Winifred
Brown and Miss Lenna Stretch, of
New Castle, Indiana, are in town to
spend the weekend with Miss Joseph
inc Wilson at her home in South Thir-
teenth street. Last evening the guests
attended the dance given by Mrs
Frank Crichet in the Odd Fellows hall
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AT GREENSBORO.

Mr.. and Mrs. Hervey Dana. of the
National Road, West, spent Wednes
day OF this week the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John Coddington.
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after the class had received its in
structions. Mr.. Eugene Thornburg and
Mr.. Horace Stout of New Castle also
attended the dance last evening
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TO TALK HERE

The Rev Charles A. Hunter of Eat
on, Ohio. will fill the pulpit at the
First Presbyterian church Sunday
morning at ten-thirty o'clock, and in
the evening at four-forty-five o'clock.
Rev. Graham will fill the pulpit at
Eaton.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-10-19
DELIGHTED GUESTS.

Mrs. Minnie Miller. a reader OF
remarkable ability. delighted the
guests last evening at the concert Civ
en- at the First Christian church. Mrs.
Miller has a most charming personal
ity
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GUEST AT TAEATER PARTY

| Mrs. Turner Davis. of Marion. Ind
| lana, was the guest of honor at a the
alter party given Thursday at the Muir
ray theater by Mrs. Henry kluter and
Mrs Wettig
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INITIAL MEETING.

The Alice Carey club will hold it's
initial meeting for the year Thursday
afternoon of the coming week with
Mrs. A. s. Johnson at her home, 2O6
South Eleventh street. All members
are invited to attend
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FOR kNiGHTSTOWN,

Mrs. Emma Eva, Mrs. Dobbs and
Miss Vivian Shugars have gone TO
Knightstown for a short visit.
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For CHICAGO.

Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Morgan OF North
Fourteenth street left yesterday for a
two weeks visit in Chicago.
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VISITING HERE.

Mrs. Roberts of Minneapolis, is the
guest Of her mother, Mrs. Hates and
brother, Mr.. H. s. Hates, of East Main
street.
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10 DAYTON.

Miss Grace Smith and Miss Haze
Roach are guests at Dayton owe:
Sunday.
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SURPRISE SHOWER.

Miss Ruby Brehm, who is to be mar
ried this month was given a surprise
recipe shower this week by number
of her friends. The recipes were sent
through the mail together with a beau
tiful Heather recipe book. Several
showers will be given next week for
the bride-elect by her many friends.
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ENTERTAINED GUEST.

Miss Lorena Gehring delightfully."- en-
tertained number of her friends
Thursday evening at her home in Mt
Auburn. The affair being a masquer-
ade party. After the Mosques were re-
moved games was the feature of the
evening. After which a dainty lunch
con was served. Those participating
in the event were Mr.. End Mrs. Rem
ner, Miss Pauline Daily, Miss Florence
VanEtten, Miss Amy Bonner, Miss Eli
zabeth Wolford, Miss Mary Magson
and the Misses Lorena and Vera Geh-
ring, Mr.. Ralph Seik, Mr. Roy SEEK,
Mr.. Edward Wolford, Mr.. p P Felty,
Mr.. Laurence Dunning, Mr.. Charles
Eloff and Mr.. Daniel Van Etten. The
evening was thoroughly enjoyed by
ALL
IN HAGERSTOWN,
Miss Marie Gehring is spending the
week with friends and relatives in Ha-
gerstown.
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SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE WEEK

Monday-The annual dinner will be
served the Mems club of the First
Presbyterian church on the evening of
this day.
Mrs. Reed will be hostess for a
meeting of the Ticknor club at her
home
: A meeting Of the Magazine club will
be held in the afternoon.
The Dorcas society will hold its reg
ular meeting with Mrs. Anna Heit-
brink, North Twentieth street.
A meeting of the Mary F. Thomas
w, c. T. U. will be held in the dome
room of the Morrisson-Reeves library
Tuesday-Miss Florence Mcclure
will be hostess for a meeting of the
! Tuesday bridge club at her home in
East Main street.
The postponed meeting of the Pro-
gressive Literary society will be held
with Mrs. Roy at her home in South
Tenth street.
A meeting of the Aftermath society
will be held in the afternoon.
Wednesday-An open meeting of
the Music Study club will be held in
the High school auditorium. An ex-
cellent program will be presented at
this time.
A meeting of the Domestic Science
association will be held with Mrs
Frank Chambers, 121 North Tenth
street
Thursday-A meeting of the Wom-
ans Relief Corps will be held in the
Post rooms at the court house.
Woman's Collegiate club will meet.
Professor Cunningham's dancing
class will meet in the X. of c. hall.
Alice Carey club meets with Mrs A.
S. Johnson, 206 South Eleventh street
Friday-Dancing school will be held
in the Odd Fellows hall at the usual
hour. The assembly will be held at
the usual hour.
The social committee of the Elk's
club will give a dance in the club
house for the members, their wives
and sweethearts.
The Woman's Missionary society Of
the First Presbyterian church is ar
ranging for Young Peoples meeting
to be held at the home of Mrs John
B. Dougan in North Tenth street. The
program will be in charge of Miss Alb
bic Schaefer and Miss Florence Bond.
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REVIEW OF THE WEEK..

The week has not been replete with
social events, but still there have been
many enjoyable informal meetings by
the different clubs and social organi-
cations. Several children's parties
were also features of the week. There
were no large weddings and very few
quiet ones. Several dances were Civ.
en- throughout the week. Thursday
evening large dance was given in
the Pythian temple by several young
men. The members of the Jolly Time
dancing club also gave a dance on the
evening of this day. 1t was held in
the Odd Fellows hall. The Jelly Sax
ophone trio furnished the dance music.
The club is arranging for Halloween
party to be given on the evening of
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TO CHICAGO.

Mrs. c. K. Barnes of Fort Wayne
avenue, left today for Chicago where
she will visit her son, Mr. Jesse Barnes
who is studying music at that place
this winter.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-08-23

Wall Street is the only place
where money can be loaned with
any certainty that repayment can
he had instantly when wanted II
the borrower fails to pay when the
loan is called, the stock exchange
affords a market where the
collateral can be instantly sold
For commercial paper there is no
such market as the stock eN-
change affords for stock Sc
curities. Commercial paper is a
dead asset on the lending bank 5
hands until II natures. There
should be a market where CONNER
cial paper could be bought and sold
"a place where banks could have
their holdings OF commercial paper
rediscounted II banks could re-
discount their commercial paper,
they would never be obliged to re.
fuse loans Business would have
the use OF the money which now
goes TO Wall Street. There would
be no credit panics.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-08-23
Evangelical Church

This is vacation time with a
great many people. Mrs. G.. M.
Hall, our very efficient Sunday
school superintendent, is visiting
relatives and friends at Burlington,
Wash. Having been quite i'll late
ly, she has gone to try and regain
her health. We sincerely hope she
may have a pleasant time, become
strong that she may be in her ac-
customed place again, as we all
miss her very much. Our Sunday
School secretary and his wife are
basking on and in the waters of the
Clatskanie, accompanied by J. T..
Kilkenny and wife On Tuesday
evening. August 20, Miss Minnie
Gohn and Miss Lille Shafer, both
Of Johnstown. Pa, appointed by
Our church 10 the mission field in
China, were with us and told why
they were going to China to work
for. the Master | wish more Of
our people might have heard them,
as they are surely consecrated to
to the work to which they have
been called, and we know that the
prayers and the good wishes of our
people will follow them. The La
dies Aid society is having the in
terror Of the church papered aud a
general touching up of the wood
work, for all OF which they have
the thanks of pastor and people.
Sunday morning service as usual;
Sunday school 10 a. m, preaching
II a. m. and s p. M, Junior En-
deavor ago p. M, c. +. 7 p. IN.
The public is cordially invited to
all these services. Come and hear
the gospel in story and in song, it
will do you good. Our pastor is
ever ready and willing TO lend a
helping hand to any and all. Come
and get acquainted with him and
hear him as he tells the story OF
how much the man of Galilee has
done for all. Brother Plowman is
a pleasant speaker and will surely
interest you. Come and hear him.
Reporter.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-08-23

The city Of St. Johns does ordain as
follows:
That the council has considered the
proposed assessment for improving
Polk street from the southwest line
OF Jersey street to the northeast line
Of Willamette boulevard in the city of st.
Johns, Oregon, and all objections made
thereto, and hereby ascertains determines
and declares the whole cost OF said i'm.
provenent In manner provided by Ordi-
nance No. 4S3 TO be the sum OF 1852 81
aud that the special aud peculiar benefits
accruing TO each lot or part there
of or parcel OF land within the as
sessment district, by reason of said i'm.
provement and in Just proportion to such
benefits, are IN the respective amounts
set opposite the number or description
OF each lot or part thereof OF parcel Of
land in the following annexed assess.
meDt roll and said assessment roll which
Is numbered S3, is hereby adopted and
approved as the assessment for said itn.
provement, and the recorder OF the city
OF st. Johns is directed to enter a state.
ment of the assessment hereby made in
the docket Of city liens, and cause notice
thereof to be published as provided by
charter, which assessment Is as follows:
lot Block Addition Amt
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-08-23
Subscription price si.Oo per year.

At last, after years OF longing
and unavailing effort, the hard sur
facing of Dawson street is about TO
come to pass. The contract was
let Tuesday evening to the Star Sand
Co. aud 90 days time is given for
for the completion Of the work. I'm
doubtedly this is the most import
ant street improvement ever effect
ed in St. Johns. II is the real al.
terry of traffic to Portland, and
heretofore during the wet sea.
son has been practically impassa-
bic. The city attorney was espe-
cially active in clearing away any
legal debris and other impediments
toward the improvement of this i'm.
portant thoroughiare, and that the
contract is now let is due to his ce.
lerity and manner of brushing all
obstacles aside. The city council
backed up his efforts at every turn
and promptly squelched all inter
ference. "A. S. Benson and ii. l..
Harris also accomplished splendid
work in disintegrating opposition
and aiding in finding a way out of
the tangle. The action of the Port
land Railway, Light and Power Co.
in aiding and abetting the improve
ment was a prime factor in its ac
complishment The citizens IN
general showed their appreciation
Of the proposed improvement and
their public spiritedness and enter
prise when 27o Of them signed petit
tions urging the work and advising
the council TO pay the excess cost
out Of the general fund. More sig
natures could have been secured
had the solicitors a chance TO see
more. Only very few refused to
sign the peti,ions-three or four
This improvement means a hard
surface thoroughfare clear into the
heart OF Portland. The connecting |
link between the city limits and
Lombard street is being taken care
oi by Francis !. Mckenna, VINO has
petitions all prepared to place with
the Portland city council providing
for the hardsuriacing OF the connect.
ing link. That Dawson street is to
be improved is pleasing news to all
Many will be attracted to 81. Johns
In consequence. A hard surface
Improvement from and to Port
and on both sides of the river
makes an ideal driveway, and will
DC utilized by most all the large FIN
'iers. capitalists and promoters
'oming TO Portland. II will make
he finest aud most complete drive
way outside OF Portland, and no
visitor there can afford
% miss il. The improvement OF
Dawson street will mean much for
st. Johns.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-08-23
Advertised Letters

The following list Of letters were
remaining aud uncalled for at the
81. Johns postofice for the week
ending August II, 1919:
Bartlett, % K Mrs Downey ,Orpha
Kaeppler, ii A Rerick, Percy NJ
Roberls.J w Mrs Sparkland, L
Whitney, Ida Mrs
! would like to impress on the
patrons of this office the necessity
OF putting their street and number
ON their letters when writing To
friends as It will make it much
easier 10 distribute the mail in the
office, Where there are so many of
the same name II is sometimes con.
tusing TO those in the office, besides
there is a possibility OF having free
delivery in st, Johns in the near
future aud II will save a great deal
OF trouble aud confusion when car,
riers commence to bring your mail
to you Hoping that all will begin
at once to instruct their correspond.
enls TO comply with this request,
| remain respectfully,
T. J. MONAHAN, Postmaster.
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-08-23
Can You Beat III

St. Johns Undoubtedly has the
champion egg machine of III,
country. II there is any better We
would like to put II on record
Early in the spring Mr.. S. G..
Wright of Sts Willamette boule.
ward wanted a hen TO set. aud
bought a little black hen which he
thinks is OF the Leghorn variety,
at any rate he knows she is not a
setter-Irish, or otherwise. His
other hens are Rhode Island Reds.
and us Soon as the little black hen
got the "lay" OF the land she began
to deposit a good sized white egg
among the brown ones in the egg
basket every day, Then there
came day when she put two in
the basket. Mr.. Wright could not
believe his eyes. so TO make assur.
ance doubly sure, he caught the
little black hen and confined her
where no other hen could share her
labors. lie kept the record for IL
days prior to making his report to
the Review. aud in those ~ days
the little black hen had just IS eggs
to her credit. There were two
days in that time on which she did
not lay at all, aud there were six
days on which she laid two eggs
each day, This is the best record
of which we have any knowledge
and has beeu made under such cir.
as to preclude the pos
sibilitv of a mistake. Can you
beat itl
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-08-23
Water for Nervousness

A trained nurse says; "Ii people
would only drink more water they
would not be SO nervous" Nearly
every doctor will recommend a wo-
man who is suffering from nervous
prostration or nervous exhaustion
TO drink lots of water between
meals, but many women who do
no, come under the doctors care
would look better aud feel better if
they would drink at least a quart
of water in the course of the day.
Water seems TO be a nerve food like
good butter II has distinctly
soothing effect when slipped grad
ually, as one can test for herself
Water drunk slowly aud gradually
has somewhat the same quality as
deep breathing,
St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1912-08-23
Council Proceedings

The regular meeting of the cit,
council Tuesday evening found al
members present except Alderman
Hill, Mayor Muck presided
Communications were received
from the ST. Johns Lumber Co.
Portland Woolen Mills Co, First
National Bank and Peninsula Ma,
tional Bank, each pledging SIoo
toward the Improvement OF Dawson
street. Accepted and filed on mo-
tion OF Alderman Horsman.
A communication from ID. &.
Lewis advised against any narrow
log OF Willamette boulevard.
&, {. Woodhouse, Jr., asked
permission 10 erect I2NI6 addi-
ton TO his bakery building a, the
corner OF Philadelphia and Ivanhoe
streets, same TO be OF corrugated
iron and asnearlY hrepToof as pos
sible, Granted on motion of Alder
man Hitler.
Petitions containing 27o names
OF taxpayers and property owners
urged council TO hasten the
improvement OF Dawson street
and pay the excess from the
general fund.
Bids for the improvement of Daw-
son street were taken up. There
were four, as follows: Kibbe, Wei.
ton & Co, SI76s3.IS; Cochran
Nutting Co, SG7,3S7,IS; V. w.
Mason, SI7d7o.S7; Star Sand Co,
On motion of Alder
man Valentine the latter was unan.
imously awarded the contract.
Herbert Muck was appointed to
othciate as special policeman at the
Free Methodist campmeeting now
in progress at ST, Johns Heights, at
the wage OF sI.7S, Confirmed by
the council.
The following bills were ordered |
paid on motion of Alderman Davis,
all yes; 5. W. Bugbee, street work, |
81 so; J, {. Akin, street inspector, |
1915 Clark Woodley, street in
'pector 81. so; Emil X. Johnson, |
Rodman, $40; (. A, Vincent, Asst.
Engineer, S72; The Barthold Barge
Co., Eng'rs supplies, Sl3.aS; Xii.
ham Sta. Co. supplies " 90; Total,
$1,000.
An ordinance declaring the cost
II improving Polk street from Jer-
'ey to Willamette boulevard was
unanimously passed on motion of
alderman HoSman; all yes.