The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1914-08-20
DEMOCRATS DECIDE
FOR CONVENTION
Party Sets August 20 as Date
for Nominating Township
Ticket.

MILTON. Ind, Aug 2O.-Tne Demo
Gratis met in convention at Milton to
determine the manner Of voting on
candidates for nomination TO township
offices. The voice Of the meeting was
that the officers should be nominated
in convention, and the majority rule.
The date of the convention Is Satur-
day, August 20.
Recent visitors with Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Wissler were John Rutherford
and family and Mrs. William Lambert
of Crescent, Okla, Jesse Lambert and
family of Centerville, the Rev. Alfred
Wagner and family of Garnet, Kan,
and Miss Ruth Leverton.
Miss Ruby kellam when writing last
was visiting Port Huron. She reports
a fine time visiting interesting places
in Canada.
Miss Barbara Kern presented her
nephews and niece, Miss Marjorie Tay-
lor and brother, John Taylor, Harry
and Carl Helm and sister. Leila. OF In
dianapolis, Mrs. Myrtle Newton, of
Missouri, and Mrs. Minnie Kern Nc
Gore, each with beautiful quilt OF the
old time patterns, several of which she
not only pieced but quilted herself.
She displayed in her room Wednesday
two album quilts, an outline quilt, sun
flower patterns, two Odd Fellows rose
and star. Many friends in town called
to see the quilts.
Mr.. and Mrs. James kellam and Mr..
and Mrs Ben r. Kellam and Vernon
Hess were at Connersville Wednesday
to attend the fair.
Miss Luella LantZ was at Corners
vile on business trip Wednesday,
The Little Girls Thimble club met
with Miss Abbie Hoshour Wednesday
afternoon. A very pleasant company
was present and all enjoyed fine af-
ternoon. The occasion was Miss Alb
bie's birthday Nice refreshments were
served
Trustee in City.
Prof. l.. E. Thompson and w. H. Mil
Ter. township trustee. were in Indian
apolis Tuesday on school business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willis Owens were
home from Hagerstown the early part
of this week
Miss Catherine Snyder is spending
the week with friends at Connersville
and attending the fair.
Mrs. Anna Hall and daughters are
spending the week with the formers
sister, ,Irs. Enyeart, at COnnersvllle,
and attending the fair
Mr.. and Mrs f. M. Jones have as
their guest. Mrs Shuman Jones of Los
Angeles, who has been with relatives
in Richmond this summer
Wilbur Elweel has been demonstrate
ing an ice cream freezer at the Con-
nersville fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. P. Jones and family
and Mrs. Alice Gresh were at Corners
vile Wednesday to attend the fair.
Visit at Franklin
Mr.. and Mrs. II. d. Huddleston were
at Franklin this week to visit her
brother and wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Weed. Mr.. Huddleston has returned,
leaving his wife to spend the week
Will Shafer, who was here to attend
the funeral of his wife's late father
Richard Stills, has returned to Liberty
Mrs. Thomas Ellis of Terre Haute
is the guest of her daughter. Mrs. L.
f. Thompson. and also spending some
time with her sister, Mrs. G. A. Bor
ders
Miss Mary Stills, who was home to
attend the funeral of her late grand
father, Richard Stills. returned to Mum
Gle to her school at the Muncie Nor
NAL Institute. Miss Stills takes her ex-
aminations this week
Miss Ruth Mccormick entertained
ing in honor of her visiting guests,
Miss Laura Rothermel, Miss Mae Kee-
yer and Miss Serena Hoshour The
evening was delightfully."- spent in mu
sic.
Mrs. Elizabeth Harden has returned
from a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
O'Malley of Knightstown.
Lindley Hussey is demonstrating his
hog-joy oiler at the Connersville fair.
Return to kitcheII.
Mrs. Charles Gregerson and Miss
Helen Shafer. who were here to attend
father Richard Stills, have returned to
Kitchell
Some one on mischief intent broke
open Miss Anna Gingrich's gate while
she was at Straughan's, and ruined
her grapes. Miss Gingrich had choice
lunches tied up with paper and these
were all taken.
Miss Dorothy Murphy, little daugh-
ter Of Mrs. Stanley Murphy, who are
spending the summer with Mrs. Muir
phys parents Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Man
love, entertained very pleasantly at a
lawn party for several little girl
friends Tuesday afternoon, in honor of
her guest, Leona Ross of indianapolis
The occasion was also DorOthy's birth
day The invited guests were Eliza
beth Dyke of Cambridge City, Francis
Crownover. Beulah and Ina Hail. Ma,
omi Squier, Elizabeth and Ruth War,
rem. The afternoon was delightfully."-
spent in outdoor amusements and
dainty refreshments served.