The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-10-07
begin FIRE STATION
At FOUNTAIN CITY
Expect to Push Work and
Complete Building Be-
fore Winter.

FOUNTAIN CITY, Ind, Oct. T.
Work on the new fire engine house
has been commenced and will be
pushed forward to an early compile
ton.
Eli Fl uomas is erecting a new
house il the south end Of town which
he will make his home.
A number Of people from Fountain
City and vicinity are planning TO at
tend the Fall Festival and Home Com
Ing at Wiz chester this week. There is
some talk of getting up a Boosters
perty from Fountain City.
Mr.. and Mrs Eular Clark have gone
to Louisville, Kentucky. TO spend a
week with the formers sister, Mrs,
Ida Innis and family.
Mrs. Axcie Hampton has advertised
public sale of her household effects
for next Saturday afternoon shortly
after which she will leave for the east
to spend the winter with her son, j.
B. Hampton, at Rutherford, New Jer-
sey.
Will Give Play.
The young people of Fountain City
are planning for another home talent
play to be given some time this fall
The play given last fall was sue
cess
Mr. and Mrs Frank Gardner and
son of Richmond, visited his parents,
Mr. and Mrs B. r. Gardner over
Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Nixon OF Chi
cago, have ben the guests of his
mother, Mrs. Louise Nixon. Mrs.
Nixon will probably return to Chica-
go with them to spend a few weeks
after which she will go to the gulf
coast for the winter Miss Margaret
Nixon will accompany her on her trip
south
Miss Ethel Graham, of Richmond,
was the house guest of Miss Marie
Retts, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Brooks and
daughter Miss Estehr, motored to
Muncie to spend Sunday with their
daughter, Mrs. Charles Clark.
New Garden township farmers have
practically completed their fall road
tax work and have taken out an I'M
usually large amount of gravel this
year.
Mr. and Mrs Harry Townsend were
up from Richmond Sunday the guests
of relatives.
Breaks Ribs in FALL
Duke" Jarrett, brother of J. NJ.
Jarrett, of this place, was severely in
jured last week when he fell on a
heavy timber and broke three ribs
while at work on a bridge south of
Milton. Mr.. Jarrett is foreman of
a bridge construction gang under l.
E. Smith, of Richmond.
Mrs. Walter Faber and children, of
Fort Harrison, Kentucky, were visit
ing here with her mother, Mrs. ]. c.
Fulghum, a few days.
Mrs. Henry Stanton, of Richmond,
was visiting Mr.. and. Mrs Eli H.
Thomas, previous to leaving for De
troit. Michigan, to join Mr.. Stanton,
where they will make their future
home.
Mrs. Irwin Haisley, of Spiceland,
and Mrs. Marion Shreve, of Indianapo-
las, were visiting their mother, Mrs.
Matilda Clements two days last week.
Charles Price, of Williamsburg, was
in town last week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Hensley are the
parents of baby boy, born last We'd
nesday,
her property in the west end by add
ing large porch,
Alva Haisley, of Winchester, was
shaking hands with old friends here
Saturday.
Mrs. Orlando Catey, of Williams
burg, was in Fountain City Saturday,
enroute home from Springfield. Mo,
where she attended the wedding of
her son, Murray Parsons. The newly
married couple will make their home
in st. Louis where Mr.. Parsons is
district manager for the Goodyear
Rubber company.
Mrs. Ruford Wooley and baby are
visiting Mrs WOoIley's sister Mrs
Clarence Pickett. at Dayton, Ohio.