The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-12-14


doll baby in their arms; that there are
some little boys who have never been
the proud possessors of a set OF blocks
or a troop Of toy soldiers? II you have
no toys to contribute, money to pur-
chase some will be greatfully received.
Be sure to send in your contributions
before the close Of this week, because
the city Christmas tree celebration
will be held at the Coliseum next Sun
day evening.
If you have clothing for men. women
and children which you desire to dis
pose Of for charitable purposes, the
municipal Christmas tree committee
will received the same and place all
such contributions with the Central
Charity bureau to be disposed of as it's
sees best.
Every Richmond woman is hereby
appointed member of the city-wide
boosting committee. Help us bring
Yuletide cheer to unfortunate young
sters.
Children can starve for pleasures
the same as they can starve for lack
of food. Play is essential for the prop
err development Of the growing child
and the children Of the very poor must
have something more than squalid mis-
cry. How would you feel il your little
ones were greeted with empty stock
ings on Christmas morning?
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE.
Mrs. W. w. Gaar. who has been
spending some time with friends in
Indianapolis, is at the Westcott and
will remain in the city for several
weeks.
The Loyal Daughters Of the First
Christian church will meet this even
ing at the home of Mrs. Iona Huber,
21O South Thirteenth street There
will be an election of officers after
which a social hour win follow. The
hostess will be assisted by Mrs. Mary
Hollar and Miss Mildred Hunt.
The Ladies Aid society Of the Bos-
ton Christian church will hold a
Christmas bazaar Thursday afternoon
at the church. In the evening a lunch
will be served. After supper there
will be a basket social and entertain
ment The public is invited to at
tend.
Mr.. Frank Prinz was called to his
home in Grand Rapids, Michigan, by
the death OF his father, Mr.. Jacob
Prinz
The Ladies of the G. A. r. will hold
a called meeting Wednesday afternoon
in the Post rooms at the court house
at which time there will be nomina-
ton and election Of officers. All mem
bers are asked to be present.
The members OF the Monday Sleeps
head club will be entertained this
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. Webb Pyle at
their home on South Twelfth street.
meeting of the Aftermath will be
held Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. T.
J. Ferguson, 1903 South Sixteenth
street.
Mrs Frederick J. Carr will entertain
the members of the Tuesday Auction
Bridge club tomorrow afternoon at her
home in Westcott Place.
The meeting of the Monday evening
dancing club will be held this evening
in the Odd Fellows hall Piano and
drums will furnish the dance music
All members are invited to be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Murray of Fort
wayne, spent tue Weeh-tlu mere With
Mr. Murray's mother Mrs. Mary Muir
ray. and sister Miss Kathleen Murray,
236 Richmond avenue
A. L. Gould of this city is registered
at the Grand Hotel, New York. An
other Richmond guest in New York is
S. J. Beebe.
COmplimenting the members Of the
Earlham College Press club. Mr.. ROl-
and Nusbaum will give dinner this
evening at his home on North
Eleventh street. Flowers and ferns
will be used in appointing the table
Covers will be laid for Messrs. Clyde
Little, Fred HollOweu, Harris Cox
Harold Peterson, Benjamin Johnson.
Janney Hutton, Harold Taggart Fred
Hobbs. Carroll Edwards and Wallace
Clifford.
The Aid society of the st. Johns
Lutheran church met yesterday after
noon at the church and elected the
following: President, Mrs. A. J.
Feeger: vice president. Mrs Weber;
treasurer, Mrs. Habinghorst; secre-
tary. Mrs. Atzinger. The society meets
the first Sunday in each month.
In honor Of DR.. and Mrs. Harry
n. Holmes, who will come to Rich.
mond to spend the holidays with Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Shiveley and other
kinspeople, Mr.. and Mrs. Shiveley will
give an informal dancing party Satur-
day evening, December 26 at the
Country club. They will be assisted
by Mr.. and Mrs. Ray K. Shiveley.
A kid party was given Saturday
evening at Earlham college by the
members of the Freshman class.
Members Of the Richmond Chapter
OF the Daughters of the American
Revolution were entertained Saturday
afternoon by Mrs. Henry Mather at
her home on South Eighth street
Mrs. George B. Dougan read paper
on, "Our Own State" The remainder
of the afternoon was spent in sewing
for the Red Cross. The following
new members were admitted: Mes
danes Van Doren, E. NJ. Campfield and