The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-02-01

Oy the children. The system teaches
the children to be intelligent must
clans, not mere players of an instru-
ment. Board exercises drawn by Mas
ter William Rindt at the demonstra-
ton Saturday was feature, the men,
bers of the class singing the song as
the picture was traced on the black
board. The pupils are taught by the
means Of symbOls-disks, time sticks,
and movable musical Characteristic
fundamental principles of music.
An interesting game consisting of
the names and works Of great compos-
ers was entered into with pleasure by
the students.
The members Of the class are Mas.
tiers Robert Gennett, William Rooney,
William Rindt and William Mullen,
Misses Edna Manford, Augusta Gen
nett, Jane Carpenter, Ruth Harring-
ton, Mildred Klute, Mary Frances
Churchell. Alice Lemon. Florence
Lawson and Virginia Harris.
Woman's Franchise League has dis.
continued its press bulletins which the
leagues have been receiving regularly
from state headquarters. It has just
issued what is called a Headquarters
News Letter, which is a small paper
intended to keep it's affiliated bodies
in touch with all of the national activi-
ties. A nominal charge will be made
for the paper. A letter soon to be
sent to the branch leagues will con-
tain copy Of the paper, from which
orders may be made
Miss Mary Cook Of this city has
been visiting with friends at Bright
wood, Indiana.
Quite as lovely as the flowers of
spring used for a decoration were the
many pretty gowns in evidence Sat
urday afternoon when Mrs. Harry
Shaw and Mrs. George Weir entertain
ed in delightful manner at the Weier
home on South Eleventh street. The
game Of auction bridge was played at
several tables. Favors went to Mes
danes Richard Van Zant, Mary Wine
berg, Fred Mahret and Walter Dal-
hey. After the game delicious COLA
tion in several courses was served.
The guests were Misses Martha Whit
acre, Alma Smith. Lucille Mahret.
Mary Lemon, Gertrude McWhinney.
Mesdames Mary Wineberg, Charles
Nardin. w. H. Keisker, w. S. Clenden
min, William Porter. Lauren Whitesell,
Ira Swisher. Burton Gaines. Richard
VanSant, o. s. Nixon, Elizabeth Teas,
o. G. Ashinger, Lewis Webster, Will
liam Spangler. Erie Reynolds. John
Evans. Charles Kreimeier, Ella Den
mis-. Charles Igelman, John Slgar,
Sam Fred, Ira Wood William Seeker,
Lewis Wineberg. J. w. Lamson, Fred
Mahret George Fox, Fred Personette,
Henry Kluter, Harry Dalbey and Eu-
gene Price.
Slightly at variance with the more
common place love at first sight, it
is said to have been a case of love al
first hearing with pretty Miss Olive
May Wilcox, chief operator for the
local exchange of the Ontario and Up
land Telephone company and Leland
R. Humphries, head Of the installation
department of the same company. Mr..
HUMPHREYS is the man who looks af
ter putting in the new phones and
following each installation he is oblig-
ed to call chief operator to report.
When about two years ago HUMPHREYS
first heard Miss Wilcox's voice at the
other end Of the wire, rumor has 1t
that in some way one Of the girls at
the switch board got the lines crossed
in such a manner that one Dan Cupid
was rung in on the line.
At any rate matters reached eli
max Saturday night. when at the
home Of the brides mother Mrs.
Mary Wilcox. 1876 Monterey avenue,
Miss Wilcox became 44rs. HUMPHREYS,
the Rev. Mr.. Winthrop Allison. pastor
of the West Minister Presbyterian
church, officiating. Mr.. and Mrs. Hum
phries went to San Diego on we'd
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here.JOntario Daily Report.
Until three years ago the bride was
a resident of this city and attended
the High School. She has many
friends here.
Cards have been received In this
city announcing the birth of baby
daughter to the Rev. and Mrs. He'll
man at their home in Covington, KY.
Previous to her marriage Mrs. He'll
man was Miss Clara Manley of this
city. Their many friends here extend
congratulations.
The missionary tea, which was to
have been held fortnight ago at the
First Presbyterian church will be held
Friday afternoon at the church. Mrs.
j. F. Hornaday is chairman of the
cOmmltIoe IN charge.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Cornell OF
Hamilton, O., spent Saturday and Sun
day with various relatives in Rich
mond.
Mrs NJ. F. Johnston will address
meeting at the Art Study class We'd
nesday morning at $50 o'clock at the
public art gallery.
Loyal Chapter, Order OF the Eastern
Star, will give basket supper for
the members and their families Satur-
day evening at o'clock in the lodge
room. All members are invited to at
tend.
Mrs. Rudolph G. Leeds of South
Eighteenth street. spent today in Indi-
annapolis.