The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-18
LITERARY CLUB
GAINS RENoWN
WITH PLAYLET

MILTON, Aug. lo.-Ine plays Aue
Speed Limit" and 1.-THE Chinese Dunn
ME-" given by the Doddridge Literary
society at the Boosters hall Wednes
day evening. were excellent and
brought down the house with applause
The readings by Miss Cora Gates and
Miss Otta Green were fine and Of a
humorous nature. While as much no
tice as was possible In the length OF
time given, the entertainment was not
we'll known, and a number Of persons
state that they had not heard OF 1t,
AS consequence the patronage was
not as large as 1t might otherwise
have been. But those who did attend
were well pleased, and hope the 60
ciety will try coming to Milton again.
The Doddridge Literary society Is
making a reputation for itself that re-
fleets we'll on the people who are In.
terested in It. 1t stands for good In
the eastern part of the township. and
az II becomes better known in Milton,
will fall In line for its fair share OF
patronage.
Miss Mary Jones. as o representa-
tive OF Earlham college. left Thursday
for Lake Geneva, Wis, to attend the
Y. w. G. A. conference. She will
stop at Frankfort to visit Miss Mary
Ryan and then both will 60 to Lake
Geneva.
Mrs. Elizabeth Crist, who has been
visiting her son and his wife, Mr.. and
Mrs. Theodore Crist, returned to her
home at Brookville Wednesday. Mr..
and Mrs. Crist, accompanied by their
guest, Miss Ethel Hosier, formed an
auto party to take Mrs. Crist to her
home.
Mrs. Mary Griner Of Connersville Is
spending a few days with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. e. r. Clifton and family
Visit Murley's Parents.
Mrs. Harry Murley and children
were at Mt. Auburn. Thursday to
spend the day with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Creagor.
Mrs Geore Wagner was the hostess
for the jolly Twenty-four and not
Miss Alma Wagner The guests we're
Misses Lorene Warren, Irene Crook,
Gussie Miller, Alma Wagner. Ruth
Leverton. Mary Stills, Violet Murley.
Cora Kellam, Blanche Coyne, Helen
Coyne. Florence Daniel, Ruth McCor-
mick, Mary Jones. Lillian Du Granrut,
Mesdames Linville Ferguson, Ivan
Ewers. James Murphy OF Milton and
Miss Sadie Bertsch OF East German.
town. The afternoon was pleasantly
spent in music and In sewing. The
hostess served an ice luncheon.
Mrs. Walter Moore and children.
who have been the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. P. Moore, parents Of Mr..
Moore, and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Temp.
lin and other relatives, left Thursday
for Otis. Colo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Crist enter.
tanned Miss Florence Daniel at dinner
Thursday in honor of Miss Ethel Hos
Ter Of Wayneville.
Mrs. Julia Hayden Of Straughn, Is
visiting her sister, Mrs. e. Templin,
who Is sick.
Visit VIII Baker.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Baker OF Fail
mouth spent Thursday with Mr.. and
Mrs. James Baker.
Misses Ruth and Gladys Hoffman
have gone to Indianapolis to visit rel
atives and friends. They will visit
other places before returning
Mrs Lutte Lantz and guests, Misses
Julia Hittle of Zionville and Marie
Boyle of Little Rock. Ark, were the
guests of Mrs. Minerva Hittle, east Of
town Thursday.
Closes Work In Town.
Mrs Charles Coggeshall (nee Miss
Veva Witter, of Lynn spent a few
days with Mrs. Elwood Beeson and
other friends. Mrs. Coggeshall was
high school principal Of the schools at
Milton. closing her work with the last
year.
Mr. and Mrs Linvile Wallace were
nj New Castle Thursday to attend the
fair.
Miss Tiny Moore had AS her guests
Wednesday Mrs. MeCofd and children
of Cambridge City and Mrs, tasott
and children Of indianapolis, In honor
~ the guests Miss Moore entertained
Misaoa June and Arlene In the after
noon and ~ dinner,
Miss Ruth Beesen, who II spending
the week with her granparents, Mr.,
and Mrs, NJ V, Brown,
Mr. and Mrs y, l., Zeller were nj
the New Castle fair Thursday,
Mrs Charles Ferris spent Thursday
at Muneie,
The Doddridge Literary society will
give Diamonds and Hearts" at the
Hurst opera house, Cambridge City,
Saturday evening,