The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1915-04-12
Snapshots of New Paris

Local friends of c. L. Leftwich of
Greenville, will be sorry to know that
he underwent an operation for cataract
of his eye at Cincinnati during this
week.
Mrs. Mary McGill and daughter
Elsie, entertained at o'clock dinner
Wednesday the following guests from
Richmond, Misses Myrtle and Nellie
Mark Shissler
Jones and Freed, auto truck line is
now owned by Charles F. Freed, Mr..
Jones having disposed Of his interest
in the line on account Of his road and
street oiling contracts L. p. Melody
will be retained as Mr.. Freed's assist
ant.
Mrs. H. A. Tillman and baby daugh-
ter, of West Sonora, spent Wednesday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs A. T.
Barber
Mrs. J. F. Colvin and little Wildly
Colvin spent Thursday with Misses
Amanda and Emma Brewer near
Campbellstown.
Business improvements.
New striped awnings have replaced
the old ones in front of the J. G. Aud
barber shop, Halter and Oats meat
market and C. A Persons restaurant
James Shurte is giving his restaurant
Through overhauling and has re-
painted the front, making quite an i'm
provement.
H. w. Porterfield of Dayton, was a
business visitor here Thursday.
Miss Alice Mills was a Friday guest
of her brother, S. E. Mills and family,
at Richmond
A large number of hogs and cattle
were received at the local stock yards
Friday by C. H. Miller and Shurley
and Gaar.
For the second time within a month
the slaughter pens of Halter and Oates
and H. M Pence we're broken into
Thursday night. At the latter place
no hides were found, and at Halter
and Oates, only two beef hides and
four hog hides were stolen. Author
tiles are working on the case, as there
has been much petty thieving recently,
more than there has been all during
the winter.
:. Mrs. Nancy Noggle has removed
from the Weiland property to the
4.enry Rogers house on Main street.
Mr. and Mrs. T. ]. Canny went to
Dayton Thursday evening to visit
John Marrinan who is confined in the
hospital. His daughter Miss katherine,
is also with him.
Visit Friends.
Mrs. c. F.. Freed and son Ronald,
went to West Manchester Thursday
for visit of few days.
J. W. Jones of Covington, spent
Thursday. with his son, w. E. Jones
and family.
Mrs. Mary E. Davis has returned
from two weeks visit with her
brother at Xenia, o.
Mrs John Wehrle of West Man
chester, and Mrs. William Erwin of Ell
dorado, spent Friday with Mrs. D. W.
Miller
Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Newbern and
daughter Miss Norma, Mrs. Mildred
Newbern, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Seiweke
motored to Whitewater Friday and
attended the funeral of Mrs. Mary Ad-
dleman.
The session of the High School
Literary society was held Friday fore
noon at the high school building. The
program follows: Song, Spring" by
society; recitation, Ada Crubaugh:
essay, Faye Marshall; humorous clip
pings, Henry Miller; school news,
Maude Watts; prophecy of high school
teachers. Hester Nelson; charades,
Mildred Clark; biography, Frank Haw-
ley; autobiography, Emmett Harris;
debate, Salena Raney, Holbert Muir
ray, Helen Reid and Forest McGill;
Symposium, Ferne MARSHALL; talk on
trees, Instructor A. H. Wilson; ex-
temporaneous speech, Clyde Ashman;
character sketch, Marie Fitzwater; es-
say on Spring, Lewis Lawder; essay,
Cecil White.
H. A. Wehrly Of Liberty, spent this
week here overseeing the installation
of a new transformer for the Liberty
Light and Power Co. The transform
err was hunk in the pole near the
Brandenburg hotel.
The April meeting of the Thimble
club was held Friday afternoon at the
home of Mrs. G. A. Began with Mrs.
Began and Mrs. c. NJ. Wilcox hos
tesses. A pleasant afternoon was