The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-05-20
"GO-TO-SUNDAY
SCHOOL, SUNDAY"
Motto Adopted by Sunday
School Institute to Bring
Out Full Enrolment.

NEW PARIS, o., May 29.-The JEFF
ferson township Sunday school con-
ventiOn held Sunday afternoon at the
Presbyterian church in New Paris, was
one of the most successful sessions of
he year and was replete with good
things. An unusually large crowd of
Sunday school workers was present to
hear the program, the convention be-
Ing the last one of the year, the coun-
~ convention being held this year at
New Hope, May 27. Next Sunday
has been set aside by the county pres
dent, G.. E. Eikenberry of Camden,
as "Go-to-Sunday-Sc Sunday, and
special effort will be made by all
schools of the county to have their full
enrolment in attendance in order that
the Sunday school census may be
aiken.
Sundays program was we'll reCeiV-
ed. The orchestra of the Presbyterian
church assisted in making the music
a success. Two songs opened the
program, followed by devotional serv-
ices, conducted by Arch r. Raney,
in which he appointed members OF
other schools TO assist, and they re-
spOnded promptly. President Eiken-
berrys address was the feature of the
>
as to whether or not the work of the
Sunday school paid, and he told in a
cltar, concise. business-like way of the
assets to the community, the church
and the individual He suggested new
plans, and pleaded with workers for
iess selfishness, saying that it was the
busy person who must do this work,
AMI that it is not children's work.
"A duet. open My Eyes" by Mrs.
NJ o. Penland and Miss Elizabeth
Bailey of Dayton followed. after which
the formidable talks were taken up
by the Revs. H. r. BiXel and f. Knies-
ley, first, on the worth of organized
effort in the Sunday school, and sec
ond, the preparation Of teachers. The
talks were interesting and brought out
several things from the various work
ers. The election of officers was held
and che old list reelected They are:
Township president, Walter Waggoner,
secretary, Miss Gertrude. HaWley; and
treasurer, f. w. Stamback
Other New Paris News.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Overman return
ed Sunday to their home in Fountain
City after a few days visit with Mr..
aid Mrs. Lon Baker
Miss Elsie kemple is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. d. o. Baker, near
Pleasant Hill.
w. F.. Wrenn, groceryman, was re-
minded of his birthday anniversary
Friday by the Richmond Baking COM
pany in that it presented him with a
huge birthday cake, eighteen inches in
diameter, on which the icing was ar
ranged in decorative flowers. and the
the date of his birth and the present
year done in colOred icing.
The annual picnic of the high school
was held Saturday at Cedar Springs,
and was largely attended. Misses Hen
rietta Shinkle and Norma Newbern
chaperoned the party.
Miss Sarah McGrew teacher in the
schools at Gratis, O., is the guest OF
her mother, Mrs. Caroline McGrew, for
the summer vacation.
Misses Mary Hawley, Bessie Fitz-
water and Mildred Jones were week
end guests of Miss Helen Sawyer at
New Madison, and attended the class
play and commencement.
The young son of N. S. Teaford, who
was operated upon Thursday night at
Reid hospital for appendicitis, is get
tingalong nicely.
Ellwood Kessler made business
trip to Greenville Friday.
William Glenn, operator at the rail
road tower, is off duty for a couple Of
weeks on account of his health.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Mitchell spent
Saturday here with Mr.. and Mrs. w.
II. GarrettSOn.
Mrs. Thomas Maloney and daughter
of West Manchester spent Saturday
and Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Thompson.
Miss Helen Davis spent the week
end with Mr.. and Mrs. John Akin at
Richmond.
NJ. and Mrs. f. H. Young entertain
Cd Sunday, Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Spen-
Ger of Bethel, Miss Bess milford Of
Dayton and Mrs. Mary Young and
son.
Rev. Edward J. Vance, who gradual
ed last week from Lane Theological
seminary, Cincinnati, preached two
sermons Sunday at the local Presby-
terrain church. Rev. Vance was pas
tor of this church during his third
seminary year, and has many friends
here. He has taken a pastorate in
his home state, Tennessee, and left at
once to enter the work.
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Began enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Miller
and Rev. Edgar ]. Vance at dinner
Sunday.
A. B. Reid went to Grenville Satur-
day on business, and Master Robert
MvKeon returned here for visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Reid. H. E. McKeon.
the lads father, has q large contract