The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-18
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Clarkson Thomas. aged 81, is critic
ally Ill at his home south of this place
and there Is little prospect for his re-
covery. He has q cancerous afflict-
ION and other complications. Mr..
Ihomas was born. reared and has
lived his entire life at his present
homestead, being one Of the most
prominent members Of the New Gar
den Friends church.
Miss Olive Hunt has returned to the
Muncie Normal school after visit
with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. II. B. Boren were Sun
day guests Of Isaac Van Mugs and
wife at Bethel
Robert Bond of Richmond, is visit
ing his father, William Bond, who con-
tinues quite feeble.
1t Is announced that Rev. Livingood
Will hold his last service here as pas
tor OF the local Christian church on
the evening of Dec. 81, having resign
ed the charge to become pastor of the
Christian church at Lynn.
NJ. M. Duke Of Webster township,
was in Fountain City Wednesday.
Paul Wright and Joseph Ryan OF
Connersville are visiting their cousins,
Lester and Earl Wright. this week.
Comfort Club Meets.
The Comfort club met at the home
Of Atwood Pitts and family last FRI
day night. Seventeen were present
and fine lunch was served.
Mrs .Analiza Thornton entertained
VIII Thornton and family at dinner.
Under the instruction Of Mr. and
Mrs. Forest McGilliard the Fountain
City Dramatic club will give play on
New Years night. The cast includes
about twelve local young people and
since this is the first home talent play
Of the present winter season a large
attendance is expected.
The marriage of Mr.. Earl Benson of
Winchester. to Miss Clara White of
Richmond, was sOlemntzed at this
place last Sunday afternoon, a number
OF guests being present. Rev. Rich
ardson performed the ceremony.
Samuel Ball is again able to be out
after a few days illness.
Mr.. and Mrs Julius Hodson were
guests Of Mr. and Mrs I. P Hunt
Mrs. D. w. Boyer was at Cambridge
City last week visiting relatives and
attending the funeral of Miss Gather
inc Jones.
John Hunt and Luke Fisher of
Whitewater were business visitors in
town Wednesday.
The little son of Cliff Keene has
been on the sick list.
At Trustees Session.
j. T. Reynolds and G.. s. Keever at
tended the December meeting Of the
township trustees at Richmond Wed
nesday.
Miss Carrie Clements is a victim
of tonsOlitis.
DR.. Verl Griffis, J. T. Farley. G. l..
Pitts and Ross McConkey of Williams
burg, were business visitors in town
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs Fred Davis Of Indian
apolis, are the parents Of a baby girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Norman have
returned to st. townsville, N. Y, to
reside, after spending their honey
moon with local relatives.
Mrs. Fred Crossfield Of Richmond,
has been visiting Rev. and Mrs. James
Richardson.
Rev. Richardson attended a meet
ig Of the Methodist ministers Of the
Sixth district at New Castle.
The J. A. Long company has re-
Gently established a cream station at
Crothersville. Bart Beetley Of this
place, has been assisting in opening up
the business.
Mrs. T. E. Mcdonald has returned
to her home at Spokane, Wash, after
several weeks visit with Mrs. Chal-
mer Aughee.
Master Rex Overman is expected
home from the blind school at Indian
apolis to spend a few days of the
Xmas holidays.
Frank NJ Lamb received word Tues
day evening of the death of his broth
er, Reed Lamb, at his home in Toledo.