The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-10-15
MILTON CEMETERY
ASSOCIATION ELECTS
Mrs. Alice Gresh Chosen AS
Head of the New Or
ganization.
TEAMS NOW OPERATE
Whitewater Division Sends
First Through Train
Since Floods.

MILTON, Ind, Oct 15.-The Won
ans Cemetery association met with
Mrs. Jas. Doddridge Monday evening
Aside from the regular routine OF
business the occasion Of the election
of officers. The following constitutes
the officers for the coming year: Mrs.
Alice Gresh, president; Mrs. Elizabeth
Kimmel, vice president; Miss Sarah
M. Roberts, secretary. The executive
committee is composed of Mrs. Jas.
Doddridge, Mrs. Flora Ferguson and
Mrs. F. M. Jones.
The trains over the Big Four have
been so irregular over the White
water Valley division, since the floods
that through trains were unknown
Monday evening was the first through
train on the Big Four and Lake Erie
and Western since the flood. The train
was about six minutes late.
Miss Martha Ward is visiting with
her brother, Harry Ward and aunt,
Miss Martha Baker.
Miss Sarah Roberts spent Tuesday
with Miss Cora Wise, of East Ger
mantown.
Mrs. Jas. Clevenger has gone to
New York
Mrs. Jas. Stamm was given very
pleasant surprise Monday evening.
Her guests were Mrs. Alice DuGran-
rut Mrs. Vene Beeson, Mrs. Hattie
Heist, Miss Cora Brown, Mrs. w. l..
Parkins, Mrs. J. A. Brown, Mrs. j. b.
Murley, Mrs. Will Daniel, Miss Lii
liam DuGranrut, Miss Hazel Murley.
Miss Florence Daniel and the Rev.
Mr.. Westhafer. She was presented
with an umbrella in behalf of her
services as chOrister of the M +.
church.
Henry Shepherd is preparing to
move to Indianapolis. Mr.. Shepherd
will be in charge of the Dix tower, as
operator for the Big Four.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian Kerber have
returned from the country to their
home here Mr.. Kerber, who recently
fell and severely sprained his back,
is not improved.
Mrs. l.. r. Gresh and daughter, Mrs.
Sam Hoshour, were at Cambridge City
to visit Mrs. Gresh's sister, Mrs. Sarah
Hastings, whose husband Elias Hast
ings, died at his home in that city,
Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Elizabeth Kimmel entertain
ed at dinner Sunday, her brother,
Will Rothermel, of Connersville, and
Theo. Williamson, of Klink, Kansas.
Repairing Roads.
Supervisor Heber Newman, has
commenced work or repairing the
highway between Milton and Cam
bridge City, which was badly dam
aged by the spring floods.
@Ht The Rev. F. c. Mccormick. who is
the pastor of the Christian church at
Milton and New Lisbon, is conducting
an evangelistic meeting at New Lis
bon. He is having a god attendance
and god interest. He is being assisted
by the evangelist singer, J. A. Oliver,
of Eaton.
Mrs. Hill and daughters have rent
ed house on Connersville street be-
longing to Mrs. Theo. Worries, of Rich
mond, and will move here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Doty have gone
to Chicago.
Mrs. Julia Ball is storing her house
hold goods in Walter Houseworth's
business rooms, preparatory to NOV
ing to Calumet, Michigan.
Mrs. Elizabeth Wallace left Tues
day, for Falmouth to spend the week
with relatives at that place.
Relatives and friends at Milton, ex-
tend the sympathy to the family OF
the late Elias Hastings, of Cambridge
City. Mr. Hastings was born on the
far mnow owned by r. w. Warren,
and was the so nof the late Aaron
Hastings, prominent in Friends
church here and an early settler of
this township. He was married in
Friends meeting at Milton, to Sarah
Edgerton, of Milton, and who now
with four daughters, survive him.
Mrs. S. Males and daughter. Miss
Mayme Males and Chas. Stokes, of
Richmond, were guests at dinner with
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Kellam, Sunday
Other guests were Mrs. Nancy Bald
win, of Milton and Will Rothermel of
Connersville.
John 1ngerman has the work of
decorating the interior of Walter
Housew building.
Born to Mr., and Mrs. Arthur Lam
mott, northeast of town, a son, Satur-
day.
In the first quarter of this wear the