The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-06-08
MILTON, IND.

MILTON, Ind, June 8.-A. F. Pass
more, who has been the guest of his
father and stepmother, Mr.. and Mrs
Will Passmore, returned to South
Bend, yesterday after a few days visit
here at Connersville.
Sunday services at Friends church
Sunday school at 9:15 a. m. Preaching
by the pastor, the Rev. Mary Mills,
morning and evening unless otherwise
announced. Everybody is invited to at
tend
The tent show is here. The tents
have been spread in the vacant lot of
the old stave factory.
The citizens have been oiling the
street on Central avenue.
Children's Day services at the Nj. Z.
church Sunday evening. A nice pro-
gram is prepared. Everybody invited.
Miss Agnes Ward who has been sell
ling the new book STORY of the Titan
&c" has sold number of copies here.
A few days ago a swarm of bees
alighted in Marion Leverton's door
yard Mr.. Leverton did not care to
hive them and sent for George Baker
our noted bee man and he came and
hived them with no difficulty. The bees
are the Italian and the swarm was
more than ordinary. 1t is not known
where they came from.
Sunday services at the NJ E. church
Sunday school at 9:15 a. m. Preach
ing in the morning by the pastor, the
Rev. G. III. Pinnick, C.hildren's Day
exercises in the evening.
Mr. and Mrs. J. NJ. McMahan had as
their guests, Thursday, Mr.. and Mrs
Richard McMullen and daughters, the
Misses Frances, Dorothy and Mary of
Waterloo.
The Rev. F. c. Mccormick will
preach at New Lisbon, Sunday morn
ing and evening.
The committee with the trustee of
Posey township, Fayette county, who
are looking after the building of the
new schoolhouse, at Bentonville, open
ed their bids few evenings ago. The
contracts for all but the plumbing
have been let. On this they will again
advertise for bids. for June 81 The
contract for building is let to N NJ.
Winship. of Rushville for $10,910. The
contract for heating has been let to
PeckHammond of Cincinnati for ST.
1875. The contract for putting down the
we'll has been let to Z. B. Huddleston
for $63. The contract for drainage for
the basement has been let to Floyd
Caldwell for 1895. There will be 1o7
rods Mr.. Winship also has the con-
tract for moving the old school house
from it's present site. where the new
one will be built The old one will be
made ready for occupancy this fall,
provided the new one is not complet-
ed. The new building will be construct.
ed of veneer brick.
Sunday services at the Christian
church-Sunday school at 9:15 a. m.
The Endeavor will meet at the usual
hour in the evening. Everybody is in
vited.
Mrs, Grant Stanley. accompanied by
her husbands mother, Mrs. Stanley
ST.. We're at Newcastle yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Beeson had as
their guest yesterday, Mrs. Ell Beeson
of southwest of Milton, three miles.
Friends at Milton will be interested
to learn that son was born to Mr..
and Mrs. Arthur Muckridge of Rich
mond, Thursday The mother was Miss
Gertrude Neff.
Robert Milton was at Mr. Lambert
sons to dig well. He went yester-
day.
The Rev. Mr.. Mccormick and F. N.
Jones were at Richmond, yesterday
morning to attend the Ministerial AS
sociation of the Christian churches of
this county. F. M. Jones is the lay
member from the Christian church at
Milton
Miss Pearl Snyder has returned
from a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. yalen-
tine Smith of Brookville Miss Snyder
and mother. Mrs. George Snyder of
Bentonville were at dinner with Mr..
and Mrs. Adam Snyder.
Mrs. Malinda Barton came home
from Chicago, Thursday evening She