The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-05-19
LAW VOLUMES OF
J. B. newman ARE
GIVEN TO SCHOOL
jefferson Township School
Receives Sixty-six Books
From Daughter of Former
Bar Member.

MILTON, May 19.-Miss Florence
Newman presented the township high
school library at Milton with IS nice
volumes of the law library of her late
father Edmund Burke Newman, who
at the time of his death, January II,
1908. was the oldest member of the
Wayne county bar. MIR. Newman was
also one of the early educators of this
place, leaving the school room for the
law, and was representative from
Wayne county in the legislature of
the early sixties and the friend and
counselor of the late war governor,
oliver =. Morton.
Mrs. Christian kerber has just re-
ceived through II. Is. L!ntz, very
handsome mirror for her new home
here. The mirror is French beveled
plate glass twenty inches by forty-five
enclosed by a four inch oak frame and
one inch gilt lining.
DR.. sweeney was at Greenfield to at
tend the Congressional district med
ical meet, Thursday. The counties
embraced in the meet belong to the
congressional district.
Charles Shank are candidates on the
Democratic ticket for nomination to
the office of township trustee, of this
township.
Mrs. H. ID. Huddleston entertained
as ner guests at dinner, Thursday,
Mrs. Roo2rt Bracket and daughter
and Mrs. Emmett McDougal of Spo-
kane.
Sig Property Gain.
G.. ". Clu!l, township assessor re-
poils a gan OF $l1,01U on personal
property in the township. He reports
sain of $3.50 in Milton corporation.
Mrs. Elizabeth kimmel Is in receipt
of word that a son was recently born
to Ter granddaughter and grandson-in-
Law, Mr.. and Mrs Benjamin Ruffe, at
Lima. Ohio. Mrs. Rutfe was Miss
Thema Moore, formerly of Milton.
This gives Mrs. Kimmel the title of
gre at-grandnlother. The babys name
is Richard Robert Ruffe and he is
also the great-great grandson Of Mrs
Anna NJ Rothermel.
George Sayers VINO has been with
his daughter, Mrs. viii Null is very
Sex. lie was found IN the floor I'M
conscious Tuesday morning. He has
the grippe.
ne Doddridge Grave Decorating
company. of Milton, sent a beautiful
display of it's goods to the undertake
ers convention, at Indianapolis, this
week. The display was composed of
grave Innings, pillows, OF three va
rieties and dit covers. The work was
done in satins and silks and of beau
tiful designs.
mrs. George Laird, of Indianapolis,
was the guest of her stepmother, Mrs.
Mary Noll, Thursday.
James Doddridge was at Muncie on
business Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. NJ. Jones entertain
cd as their guests Thursday, Mrs
Charles Hardy, of Union City, Mrs.
Mary Sands, Of Richmond. Mrs
Hogan, of Holyoke. Mass, and Mrs. E.
+. Jones and family.
Charles Miller, an aged gentleman
VINO is living alone, was taken very ill
thursday morning. Alvin Lowry hap
Dened to 60 in on business and found
lin.
,1rS. Myers. who was the guest of
Mrs, j. B. Murley and family returned
to her home DIT kendallville, Wednes-
DAY.
Miss Amanda Baker, CT Brookylle
vas at her sisters Mrs. l.. f. Ward.
Mrs. Albert Newman entertained the
DnhFCldery club in very pleasant
i amer at her country home west OF
own Wednesday afternoon The in
Wed guests we're: Mrs. Lutte Lanta
and IRIS. Edward Beeson. The after
noon vas very happily spent by all
and dainty luncheon was served
Miss Nellie Ward and aunt. Miss
an arda Baker. were at Richmond
Thursday.
Mr.. AID Mrs. w. +. Williams have
As their guests Mr.. and Mrs John
Rogers, of Hamilton. Ohio. and Mrs.
homer Williams, of Butte, Montant
All We're at Connersyille Thursda,
afternoon to attend the funeral of the
late Mrs. Webster.