The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-08-16

Honoring Mrs. Will Earhart of
Pittsburg, and who is now in Frank
lin visiting relatives, Mrs. J. B..
Dougan Is entertaining on Friday aft
ernoon at her home, North Tenth
street The function will begin at
$3.50 o'clock. Invitations have been
issued to many OF the former friends
of Mrs. Earhart The affair will be
informal While a resident here Mrs.
Earhart had many friends in church,
social and musical circles and they
will be glad to meet her again. This
promises to be an important function
of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Chambers left
last night for ten days vacation at
Atlantic City.
Miss Helen Boyd of Indianapolis,
who often visits here, has gone to
the summer with her parents. Mr.. and
Axs. c. l.. Boyd at their summer home.
The Kappa Alpha Phi fraternity
which has a number OF members in
this city, has completed arrangements
for the fifteenth annual national con-
vention to be held in Bloomington
August 1925 Wednesday afternoon
a picture OF the delegates will be TAX
en-. In the evening garden party will
be given at the Phi Delta ThctaSchap-
ter house. A business session on
Thursday morning will be followed by
q minstrel at the Harris-Grand the
atre and in the evening a convention
banquet will be held. Business will
be concluded Friday and the final
event will be the grand military ball
on Friday night at the city hall.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ratliff and daugh-
ter, South Eleventh street. are spend
ing a fortnight's vacation in New
Castle visiting relatives.
Walter Ratliff was visited at his
home on North West Fifth street yes
terday by Prof. E. Newton Reser.
superintendent of public schools Of
Brooklyn. N. Y, and Howard Wander
bilt, of the American Steel Trust of
Chicago. Mr.. Reser and Mr.. Wander
bilt were schoolmates OF Mr.. Ratliff
when he attended Purdue university.
They were motoring from New York
on their vacation.
The members Of the Reid Memorial
U. p. church enjoyed picnic yester-
day afternoon at the church. There
was a large attendance. Rev. and
Mrs. HILL the new rector and his wife
we're special guests.
A number Of young people enjoyed
o picnic party yesterday afternoon and
evening at Glen Miller park. The af-
fair was in honor Of Miss Rosanna
Sullivan of Peru, Indiana. The guests
were Misses Fannie Williams. Rosan-
ma Sullivan OF Peru, Mary Jones,
Pauline Smith, Lucille Weller, Masters
Louis Weidner. Lee Smith, Jack Falk,
Julian Falk and William Dunn.
The North Side section OF the Wo-
mans Character Builders class OF the
Central Christian church will meet in
business session Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Roy Babylon,
1902 Main street.
Professor and Mrs. Frederick X.
Hicks, South Twelfth street, are en-
PERTAINING Mrs. Hicks sister, Mrs. l..
M. Waggonner and son of South Bend,
Indiana, until Sunday.
Extending courtesy to Mrs. D. W.
Stevenson and daughters who are
leaving for residence in Akron.
Ohio, a farewell reception will be CIV
en- Thursday afternoon from 2:30 I'M
til o'clock in the parlors of the
church. The members Of the aid So
ciety, Woman's Foreign Missionary
society, Woman's Home Missionary
society and the Golden Rule Bible
class, will be the hostesses. All the
women OF the church are invited.
Miss Ethel Peterson Of South Fourth
street, who has been attending the
summer session at Columbia univer-
sity will arrive home this week. She
will be accompanied by her mother,
who has been spending some time
with her.
Miss .Gilmer, Of Liberty, who spent
the past fortnight with Mrs. Joe
Brown. North Twelfth street has re-
turned home.
Mrs. Dulin and daughter, Miss Jes-
sic. North Twelfth street. have re-
turned from an extended stay in Cali.
fornia.
The Ladies' auxiliary of the Knights
of st. John will give card party
and social Thursday evening at
o'clock at 12S South Sixth street,
Members and friends are invited.
Hostesses for a meeting Of the
Spring Grove Sewing circle yesterday
afternoon were Misses Harriet and
Elizabeth Foulke. Several special
guests enjoyed the hospitality Of the
hostess They were Miss Van Duzen,
Miss Pond of Reid hospital, Mrs Du-
lin, Miss Jessie Dulin. Mrs. Robert
Shute, Mrs Charles Foulke, Misses
Eleanor and Ruth Foulke. The after
noon was spent socially and with nee
dlework Refreshments were served.
The hostess for the next meeting will
be announced later.
Mr. and Mrs. j. c. Weissgerber, Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Coyner of Indianapo-