The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-04-04

committee very wisely did away with
the scheme and has promulgated the
order that there will be no special
raiment required. All that is desired
is the full membership to be In line
and under this rule there should be
no difficulty experienced
1t is a far cry from last fall to
May 8 and next, but the convention
committee has been hard at 1t since
the first date named and will be only
finishing it's labors with the departure
Of the last guest at the convention.
There Is plenty Of work doing when
Post arranges for a litter social at
fair. but when it comes to planning
for the entertainment Of from five to
eight hundred out of town T P A.
boys, with their wives, sisters and
sweethearts, there is something doing
for sure. Chairman Ohio Harrington
and the heads of the various sub-com-
mittees have never slept at the switch
an instant and when the various Wis
itors come trooping into town next
month they will find everything "set"
From the parade and business ses.
sions to the banquet, nothing has been
neglected that will contribute to the
pleasure of those who come to be the
guests of Post c.
Elmer E. Lebo, director of the In
diana Division, attended a meeting of
the board at Evansville a few days
ago. Incidentally there was a little
campaign inaugurated for membership
and sixteen fortunates were added to
the Evansville post during the stay OF
the board members. Brother Lebo has
been one of the real workers for the
home post as well as the Indiana Di.
vision, and his candidacy for re-elec.
! ton before the coming convention is
looked on with favor, not only by
| Post delegates, but those from the
Division at large.
| Post G has lost valuable aid by
the retirement from the Press Job
of Ohio Harrington, who has faith
| fully and ably kept Post c in the glare
of the public gaze for long period
Because of other duties which have
encroached on his time, he has beer
forced to abandon the journalistic per
for a period, at least, and the .substi
! tute who will endeavor to hold dowr
the job in the meanwhile begins the
task with fear and trembling. If Pos
members are really anxious to see
| luc "A COluulH SlIllc, lHSy
lend assistance in the way of tippint
off the things that are or ought tc
be whenever the scribe is within hail
ing distance.
A. D. Gorrell, of Marion, Presiden
of Indiana Division, was here durint
the past week on business, and Incl
dentally took an inventory of pros
poets for the convention in May. H,
put the stamp of approval upon tn,
plans and promised that Marions del
egation would number two hundred
or more.
/ F. H. Bramhall, representing the A
M. Raymer Co, of Winona, Mimi, wa
a guest at the post rooms the othe
evening, being chaperoned by Secre
tary Hasty. He was introduced to tn
mysteries of the game of rhum a
played by Post C members Being
novice at the art, those assemble
about the table gave knowing wink
and indicated by other signs that
victim had been coralled. To shorte
the narrative. it might be said in tn
briefest way that what Mr.. Bramha1
did to the rhum experts assemble
was sufficient What cigars h
did not consume on the spot, ne ma
> baled and shipped by freight to w
mona.
Post has reached, and clambere
beyond the 430 membership mark, tn
last poll showing fully that numbe
safely within the fold and few al
plications pending.