The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-11-08
VENEZUELA IS TOPIC
OF PAPERS At CLUB
Discussion Deals With His
tory of Cities and
Great Men.

NEW PARIS. Ohio, Nov. 8.-Mrs.
Frances Murray entertained the Tues
day club November 4, at her country
home. Fifteen members were pres
ent. Venezuela was the topic stud
led and papers on the subject were
read. Mrs. Grace Hahn read ''Venez-
uela. A Historical Sketch" and Miss
Norma Newbern read one on Fran
asco Miranda" while Mrs. Minnie
Pence took as subject the "Orinoco
River, It's Forests and Cities" The
next meeting will be held with Mrs.
Mabel Killbourn on November IS.
Henry II. Whitman was awarded
the contract by the county commits
toner's of making the fills in the ap-
proaches to the two bridges which
have just been finished. The fill has
already been made at the bridge near
the M. Fl. Pence farm, and the Spring
street bridge job will soon be begun.
Both bridges were washed out at the
time fthe March flood
Henry Becker suffered a crushed
elbow Friday while at work at the
shop in Richmond. He was brought
home and given medical attention.
Mrs. Annie E. Vincent, of LeComp-
ton, Kansas, is the guest Of the Misses
Mary and Sarah COor. She will be
remembered by the older inhabitants
as Miss Annie Barber, and was born
on the old William Hill farm where
her father operated wooden mill, IN
the olden time.
Mrs Joseph Ritenour, of Yankee
town, is spending few days with Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph A. Day and daughter,
Theresa
I'D
Thursday from Worthy Williams
stock sale in Jay county, Indiana,
where he purchased four fine Poland
China hogs
Mrs A. r. Barber spent Wednesday
and Thursday with her daughter. Mrs.
H. A. Tillman, of West Sonora.
Mrs Vance Campbell Of Eaton, re-
turned Wednesday after short visit
here with her daughter, Mrs. c. c.
Hawley Mrs Lawrence Hawley re-
turned with her.
B. F. Ramp, one of the new trustees.
Is confined to his home with heavy
cold and rheumatism.
Miss Sarah Richie spent Wednes-
day with Richmond friends.
See damaged Goods"
Misses Frances Means, Bernice Hor-
ner and Mary H. Wolf saw Damaged
Goods" Friday afternoon at Richh-
mond
Miss Lorene lowering returned Fri
day from a visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Vehon Brown. at Camden. Ohio.
Mrs. Oliver Spencer, Of Bethel, Ind
lana, spent the weekend with her
mother, Mrs. Mary Young.
Mrs. Margaret Maloney and daugh-
ter, Madeline, of West Sonora, spent
Friday with relatives here.
A number of teachers of both town
ship and village schools attended the
sessions of the Southwestern Ohio
Teachers Association at Dayton, Fri
day and Saturday All schools were
dismissed Friday afternoon.
Henry Mills, an uncle Of W. P.
Mills, of this Place. died Tuesday at
Spring Valley. Ohio. He was well
known to the cider residents.
Miss Mary Porterfield has accepted
a position at Richmond with the Lee
B. Nusbaum company.
Mrs. Mary Mills and daughter, Al
lie, were called to Westerville, Ohio,
Tuesday by the probably fatal illness
of Prof. w o. Mills, their son and
brother.
Mrs. w II. Garrettson spent the
early part of the week wit hher
daughters at williamsburg.
The funeral services of n. B. Pence,
who died Wednesday morning, were
held Friday afternoon at the home by
Rev. E. Wneisley. Interment was
made in Springlawn cemetery, New
Paris.
number of local Catholics and
Professionals are planning to attend the
dedication of the new st. Mary's
st. Mary's church, at Richmond, Sun
day morning.
Mrs. Edward Burns and little daugh-
ter, Helen. and Miss Dorothy Burns.
of Richmond, spent Friday with the
formers brother, George Lehman and
wife