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The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-12-10

swimmer and diver, she required the helping hand of Milton Sills, who, fully clothed, was on deck of the ship from which Mrs. Castle took the dive that threw her into unconsciousness.
 Dorothy Dalton has signed two-year contract to continue in Triangle pie lures; so has Charles Miller, brother of Henry Miller.
 Mabel Normand has new roadster, a dream of a car," which she operates by herself
 Midnight bathing is not quite to the liS- ing of Pearl White, Pathe star, but she made no strenuous objections recently to a plunge in the Hudson from high cliff, demanded by her part in Pearl of the Army her new serial
 Ernest Warde who directed Hidden Valley Thanhouser play, starring Val kyrien is now at work on "The Vicar of Wakefield,' in which Frederick Warde the Shakespearean actor, will be featured. Frederick Warde is the father of Ernest Warde.
 Several well-known United States army officers and hundreds of privates, on duty along the Mexican border, appear in many of the scenes of the William Fox photo play which will feature Gretchen Hart man and Alan Hale.
 Ethel Grandin and Eugene Strong owe their lives to the good right arm of the latter, which prevented 8 thrilling movie stunt of "The Crimson Stain Mystery" from becoming a tragedy.
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questions are answered in this very in. teresting and remarkable play.
 The producers. Ed w. Rowland and Lorin J. Howard have selected a cast ol players far above the average usually seen in popular priced houses
 The play deals with the life of a young girl who as a. stenographer is beloved bs her employer, a very rich man, and b1 the foreman of the shop, poor man, With the assistance of allegory, the au+ thor has depicted the mental processes that a young girl finds herself engulfed in. When she Is in a quandary as td which she shall marry she discovers her. self at the "crossroads of life" and aa the question is more forcefully prot pounded to her, she tries to escape. and is lost in the forest of doubt" Het father and mother, of middle class Irish people, are desirous that she marr1 money, as it will benefit them also. Os her pended knees she prays that she may see her life with both men, that she may choose. Behold she finds herself at ths gates of the rich mans mansion Hef life in the land of gold Is one of shaa and hpocrisy, while in her life as the pool mans wife in the land of reality sh1 finds privation, sordidness and domes, ticity, but also-love. As she arouse4 from this revelation she finds herself bacH in the old home with her mother, in as great quandafy as peIore Sne nnali1 makes her choice, and all ends happily Matinees will be given on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
 The company includes such competent actors as Marguerite Henry, who was rel gently seen as Rebecca in "Rebecca of Sunnybroox Farm" The leading man if Ainsworth Arnold, well known actor iA stock companies. Others in the cast ara Dollie Day, Lotta Emmons, D. H. Hor- ner, Tommy Shearer Edgar MurraN Charles Richards and several others.
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brated negro comedian and dancer. and the leading soubrette role of the organ ization will be taken by Blanche Thomp- son, who has an excellent voice and is an accomplished artist in her line.
 For several years the Smart Set com pany of negro entertainers has appeared annually at the Jefferson theatre until the local negro population has grown into the habit of looking forward with keen relish to the visit of this comic opera aggregation, which is made up of the best comedians and dancers among the 1red actors and actresses of the coun- try.
 4n all previous engagements at the Jeff ferson the Smart Set" company has packed the house from the orchestra to the roof. From the advance seat sale it is indicated that this years engage ment will prove no exception to the rule.
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BIG CHRISTMAS MAIL 2
 IS SENT TO EUROPE
Steamer St. Louis Sails With 7239 Bags of Holiday Packages for
 Warning Countries

New York, December 9.-The first .heavy Christmas mail out of New York for Europe left here today on the American Line steamship St. Louis. due in Liverpool next Sunday. There were 7239 bags of the holiday postal con- signment Passengers on the St. Louis included Robert Bacon. former ambas- nected with the American ambulance service in that country, and Sir Edgar Bowring, head of the Red Cross line of steamships. Mir. Bacon said $400.000 had been subscribed in the United States toward the ambulance fund and that much more is needed.
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seam, the top was bad and that the pay was 43 cents a ton instead of the prom ised 53 cents.
 Boyd averred further that he moved his family to Minden and was forced to re- turn to Birmingham. He seeks S2000 as the required damages to pay the expenses incurred and also to soothe his disap- pointment over the story told by the labor agent.
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SMART SET' WILL
 BE HERE TOMORROW
Colored Entertainers Will Appear at Jefferson Theatre-All Seats Re-
 served for Colored People

One of the banner attractions of the year at the Jefferson theatre for the negro population is the coming of the Smart Set company of entertainers which are booked for tomorrow, mati- nee and night The entire seating ca pacity of the Jefferson theatre will oe reserved for the colored folk.
 With the Smart Set' company this season is Salem Putt Whitney, the cele-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-12-10
PIONEER WOODMEN
 TO ELECT OFFICERS

An important meeting of the Pioneer Woodmen will be held this afternoon at the Maccabee temple at o'clock, and every member is urged to be present. Matters pertaining to the uniform rank and the next national encampment will come before the meeting for discussion and according to pr. Elkourie, the pre- siding officer, it is essential that there be good attendance.
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THE LYRIC AND BIJOU
 ONLY AMUSEMENT FOR JADED TEEATREGOERS
"Which One Shall Marry% an AIIegorical Drama, Will Be Presented at the BijOu Theatre For Entire Week-PietrO and His Accordion
 and "Tango Shoes, Lyric Headiners

Owing that the Jefferson theatre will be dark throughout week. far the presentation of legitimate heatrica concerned the heategoers of the city and virons will be served tasteful from the bills at the Lyric 4LnP
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-12-10

Electrical apparatus taking current from light socket has been invented by a French scientist to purify the air in a room by literally pumping it into a reservoir and washing it.
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LIN THE PICTURES AND OUT.

Being Chronicle the Bimngham
 Actors and Matters Interest the
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-12-10

The six states having the most blind ness are as follows: New Mexico, 269 blind persons in every 100000 population; Nevada, 11S; Arizona, 96 Kentucky, 94 Tennessee, Ss and Virginia, 80.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-12-10
BRYAN TO SPEAK
 HERE TUESDAY
Will Be Heard at Jefferson Theatre Under Auspices of the High
 School Lyceum Course

William Jennings Bryan will speak It the Jefferson theatre on Tuesday night.
 MT. Bryan will lecture under the aus pices of the Lyceum course, and a packed house is assured to hear the address of the great Commoner.
 Regarding the subject on which Mr. Bryan will speak, c. l.. Brown, principal of the Central High school, indicated last night that it was his belief that MT. Bry- an would confine his address to the pur- port of the recent message delivered to Congress by President Woodrow Wilson.
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Mrs. Vernon Castle. starring in the h. ternational serial, "Patria," had a narrow escape from drowning last week in Lake Cayuga, Ithaca. Although an expert
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-12-10

Gail Kane in bathing suit is one of the visual delights of "The Man She Married making it perfectly easy to understand why the man proposed with out caring a snap about becoming a bigamist
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-12-10

The Wager with Emily Stevens continues today at the Rialto. Mon day and Tuesday comes magnetic Peggy Hylands in "The Enemy.'' Wednesday and Thursday Hobart Hen ley and Gertrude Shelby in "'The Sign of the Poppy;'' Friday and Saturday. Harold Lockwood and May Allison in Big Tremaine."
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Mary Alden is with Mary Pickford in the Aircraft production If she anywhere near repeats her wonderful work in '"rhe Birth of Nation and some of her late Triangle features. Mays pictures are bound to be more than their assured phenomenal success.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-12-10

J. Warren Keriigan may not leave Uni versal after all. Several offers have been made for him to remain.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1916-12-10

Carlyle Blackwell, the World Film star, is in wide demand as grand march leader at dances in and around New York. Last week he participated in this capacity in such functions at Newark, Philadelphia, and in the boroughs of Manhattan, Brook lyn and the Bronx. If there were such thing as a grand march championship it might easily fall to the lot of MT. Blackwell
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William A. Brady, director general of the World Film corporation, is a firm believed in the supreme necessity of good names for motion pictures He has just substituted Broken Chains for "The New South,' with Ethel Clayton and Carlyle Blackwell.
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The World Films new Clara Kimball foung play is ''The Rise of Susan,' to 1e released December Il on the regular This is separate from the special Clara Kimball Young service which is one of the sensations of screen ife
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16
Social Events For Coming Week

with Miss Adah Mcintosh
TUEsDAY-Princess card club with Mrs James Hart
Euhre sheephd given by Moose Lodge Moose Hall for
Wedding Maer at Shelby Ohio
the
Whitewater aid church the church
Progressive Literary meets with Hinshy
WEDNESDAYCard September
Social
Lodge with Maud Hocomb
there will a
Auction
home Of Miss Violet Ceilings.
THURSDAYAd
Mrs Snyder.
Sunshine Crochet club with Sheridan Inderod
Card at o'clock in Eagles Hail.
Aid society the First English Lutheran church at the church
Woman's Relief
Social aid
Balinger.
Electra club Of Royal Neghbors
FRDAYMary Hill W. T. u
Dance $3.50 o'clock a
Hiawatha Social Literary
Francis Willard W. T. U later
Good Time Dancing club gives dance
Card 2:30 o'clock n
Penny the
Aid society OF First Presbyterian church
Recreation
Dance 8 o'clock in Beallvew pavilion
Dance at 8 o'clock Eagles Hail.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16
DRAWS IS MONTHS
TRIP TO PENAL FARM

After he had been fined 5000 and
costs and sentenced to serve six
months at the state penal farm Leroy
Glasscock, alias Henry Rogers, proved
himself an adept mathematician by
promptly remarking to police officer
seated next to him: That amt long,
only thirteen months"
Glasscock was convicted on charge
Of having stolen brass fixtures, owned
by the Municipal Electric plant, valued
at over 800. He denied the charge
He said man had brought the junk to
him to SELL When he made this state
ment Mayor Robbins pulled little
Sherlock Holmes stuff.
Let me look at your right trouser
leg" said the mayor. Glasscock arose
from his chair The right trouser les
was ripped up the seam. you're the
man l saw Thursday coming up the
hill from the old Light, Heat & Power
plant carrying well-filled SACK" said
the mayor.
The man, when he was taken to
county Jail, admitted to Officer Vogel-
song that his name was not Rogers,
that it was Leroy Glasscock and that
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

Waist-174s. Skir--1750.
Comprising Ladies' Waist Pattern
l749 and Ladies' Skirt Pattern 1850.
The waist is cut in sizes: "a. So,
IS, 40, AZ and A inches bust measure.
The skirt in sizes: %. "a, 26, %, 80
and SO inches waist measure. The
skirt requires 4ss yards of 44-inch
material and measures about ga
yards at the foot. The waist requires
So yards of 36.inch material; without
the peplum, 70 yard less. for 36-inch
size. To make entire dress of one
material will require yards of &c.
inch material.
This illustration calls for TWO sep
nrate patterns which will be mailed to
any address on receipt of 10 cents
FOR EACH pattern in silver or
stamps.
Address Pattern Department. Palls-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

he had relatives In indianapolis who
were close friends of Governor Rails
ton. He was anxious that his real
name be withheld from the public.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

diers' Home in Lafayette, will arrive
next week for visit with Miss Lii
liam Mahin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Mauzy and chill
diem of Rushville, will motor here this
evening to visit Mr. and Mrs. George
Becker of South Eleventh street.
The aid society of the First Pres
byterian church will meet Friday af-
ternoon at the church.
The Social aid of the Reid Memoir
ial Presbyterian church will meet
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. George
o. Ballinger at her home, West Fifth
and National Road. This will be
Mothers Day" Mothers are invited
to attend. Rev. and Mrs. Hill will be
among the special guests.
Nine dollars was made last eve
ming when the c. W. B. M. class of
the Central Christian church gave a
parcel past sale and ice-cream social
at the home of Mrs. John Ruhl. The
evening was spent socially and with
music and games.
The Young Peoples Branch of the
Mary F. Thomas w. c. T. U. met last
evening at the home of Mr. David
Stephenson. The election of officers
was postponed until next Wednesday
evening when a meeting will be held
at the home Of Miss Violet Ceilings,
63 South Seventeenth street. A So
cial hour followed and refreshments
were served.
A penny supper was given last eve
ming at the Reid Memorial U. P.
church by the members of Mrs. B. B.
Myrick's Sunday School class. A
large sum of money was realized.
Mrs. Sheridan Inderstrodt will be
hostess Thursday afternoon for
meeting of the Sunshine Crochet club
at her home.
Miss Grace Kelly is the guest of
friends in Dayton, Ohio, for a few
days.
Miss Gladys Staples is spending the
weekend with friends in Rushville.
In honor of Miss Bessie Meiser Of
North Ninth street, who is leaving
soon for Fort Wayne, Indiana, where
she will have permanent residence,
the members Of the Young Peoples
Christian Union of the First Bap-
fist church gave a pleasant surprise
last evening. The guests brought re-
freshments. They presented the host
ess with handsome cut glass vase
filled with white rosebuds.
Last evening the Young Ladies'
Mission Circle of the First Christian
church met at the home Of Mrs. Isaac
Burns, North Fifteenth street. Miss
Mable Mansfield had charge of the
devotional exercises. Refreshments
were served. In month Miss Donna
Hyde entertains the society Those
present last evening were Misses
Mable Mansfield, Wilma Goehner,
Iness Leighton, Pauline Mansfield,
Ruth Harris, Elsie Shepherd, Blanch
Mansfield and Donna Hyde.
Much enthusiasm was manifested
at the first quarterly conference of
the Sabbath school primary super
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

intendents held Thursday afternoon
at 4 o'clock at the First Presbyterian
with singing the teachers song fol-
lowed by devotional conducted by
Mrs. N. c. Heironimus A paper, I'm
portance of the Primary Conference"
was read by Mrs. J. F. Hornaday,
city elementary superintendent. Miss
Ruth Bradley, city elementary super
tendent, made few remarks follow
ed by the primary quiz and round
table discussion. The next meeting
will be held the first Thursday in
December
Mr.. Folger Wilson made splendid
address yesterday at meeting of the
Mothers club of the North Four
teenth street Mission. The attend
ance was large. The next meeting
will be held in two weeks.
Mrs. Jeanette Bland and Mrs.
Harry S. Needham have returned
from French Lick where they partici-
pated in a golf tourney.
A dance was given last evening by
the New Harmony Dancing club at the
Eagles dance hall The Dixon Saxo.
phone played the order of dances This
was the first dance Of the season and
was largely attended. In two weeks
another party will be given The
dancers were Messrs. and Mesdames
Frank Stafford, H. E. Noe, John EN-
Dry, A. ]. Hart, R. W. Sener, Ray
Johnson, Steven Julian, Charles Brad
burn, w. M. Finfrock, w. M. Rich
George Unthank, H. H. Wagner, F. F.
Spekenhier, Bert Colvin, James Porter,
Richard Strohm, George Lammert,
Charles Ewbank, Thomas Porter, E. H.
Miller and Ernest Rich
The Protected Home Circle will give
a pie social Wednesday evening in the
lodge rooms. Each lady is asked to
bring pie.
In honor of Miss Nellie Wolf, who
is leaving for Chicago Sunday to re-
side, pretty party was given at the
home of Miss Helen Ewbank on Boyer
street, Wednesday. Dancing, music
and games were features of the even
ing. A dainty luncheon was served.
The guests were Misses Nellie Wolf,
Marie Weber, Helen Ewbank, Ireno
Reed, Alice Ewbank, Opal Hawkins.
Harriet Hart, Edith Harris and Paul
inc Sener, Messrs. Bus Beck, Ralph
Brown, Carl Mcbride, Haronld Long,
Earl Parrish, Jerry BLY,, Vernon Ew.
bank and Wilbur and Myron Ewbank.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16
PAGEANT COMMITTEE
MEETS WITH iINDLEY

To complete a historical outline
from which the six pageant scenes for
the centennial exposition will be writ
ten for presentation at the Coliseum
the week of October 16, members of
the centennial pageant committee will
meet at the Commercial club rooms
tonight. Professor Harlow Lindley of
Earlham college, director of the stage
centennial, has been added to the COM
mittee.
There will be few warlike scenes in
the pageant, as the few Indians found
here by early settlers are believed to
have been Of pacific nature and county
histories tell of little trouble between
settlers and aborigines which had any
bearing from historical standpoint.
One scene will deal with early tavern
life here, for which the village was
noted along the National road.
st. Joseph, Mo-, has decided to limit
the number of its saloons to $50.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

Mrs. w. S. Kaufman has returned
from Newcastle where she has been
visiting relatives and friends.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

Mr.. and Mrs Voyle B. Kendall of
Xenia, Ohio. have returned home af-
ter spending the past fortnight the
guests Of relatives in Kokomo, Indi-
annapolis, Hagerstown, and this city.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16
DEPosiToRs WARNED
AGAINST SOME BANKS

CHICAGO, Sept ia warning to
depositors in private banks was
sounded today by States attorney
Hoyne, following an extensive investi.
CATION into many OF these private In
stitutions. Aroused by the record OF
43 private bank failure in Chicago
since 1911 Hoyne probed into the az
fairs of many still doing business.
Il know several that are SO rotten
they can't stand" he declared. Some
of them will fall in the next few days.
This private bank graft has the old
clairvoyant trust beaten to death"
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16
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Grows Hair and We Can Prove Il by
Hundreds Of Testimonials


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in cases that were considered abso-
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stopped falling and l now have a love-
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one and a half yards long"
A Long, Thick Growth Of Hair
After using two bottles Of Mil
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Jefferson City, Mo.
Mail orders filled by Mildred Louise
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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

Miss Florence Porter, who is teach
ing at Hagerstown, is spending the
weekend with her parents.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

The second anniversary dance of
the Beta XII chapter of the Phi Delta
Kappa fraternity will be given Oc-
tober 18th in Newcastle, and a num-
Der of local members will attend
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

Probably the largest and most brill
liant party given in long time in
New Castle was the affair for Thurs
day evening when Mr.. and Mrs. H. E.
Jennings and Mr.. David H. Jennings
opened the new coliseum. About two
hundred people were present. Guests
from this city were DR.. and Mrs.
Charles S. Bond, Dr. and Mrs. J. H.
Kinsey, Miss Ruth Kinsey, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Ratliff
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

Mr.. Gath Freeman, son OF Attorney
AMI Mrs. Perry J. Freeman, 11S South
Twentyfirst street, and Miss Almira
Starr, daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Starr of Indianapolis, were married
this morning at $3.50 o'clock in
church in indianapolis in the presence
OF few relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Free
man came to this city this afternoon
for a short visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Freeman before leaving for
motor trip to Washington, D. c., and
other points where they will spend
their honeymoon. They will have
residence heree. Mr. Freeman is
popular young attorney OF this city,
and is connected in business with
his father. Their many friends ex-
tend congratulations.
Miss Alice Newman, who Is teach.
ing in Spartansburg, Ind, Is spending
the weekend with her parents.
This evening Mr.. and Mrs. Omar G.
Hollingsworth and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Carr and children, Evelyn and Alice.
Of Westcott Place, will have dinner at
the Country club.
The dinner.dance given last even.
ing at the Country club by the mem
bers Of the September social COM
mittee, Mrs. w. P. Robinson, Mrs.
Frank Braffett and Mrs. Howard Dill
was successful In every way. Those
who made reservations for dinner
were Mr. and Mrs. Fred Charles with
two guests, Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Rob-
inson and two; Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Braffett, Mr.. and Mrs. Dudley Elmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Comstock and one;
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dill. Mr.. NAL
colin Dill, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Shlrk
with six guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Omar
G. Murray and one, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles MCGUIRE and three.
Piano and drums played the order
of dances Among the dancers were
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Charles, Mr.. and
Mrs. Vernon Potter Of Cincinnati, DR..
L. F.. Ross, Prof. and Mrs. Edmunds
OF Ann Arbor, Mich; Mr.. Taber Of
Chicago, who is on his way to Prince
ton, Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Robinson, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Mcclure, Mr.. and
Mrs. Paul Comstock, Mr.. and Mrs.
Milton Craighead, Mr.. and Mrs. George
LeBoutillier, Mrs. Juliet Shirk, Mr..
and Mrs. Albert Shirk, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. P. Robinson. Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Braffet, Mrs s. e. Swayne, Misses
Mary Tiff, Helen Nicholson, Mary
Clements. Ann Nicholson, Esther
Coate, Mary Johnson, Elizabeth Mar
vel, Eleanor Seidel Dorothy Land,
Ruth Pennell, Messrs. Robert Land,
Robert Carvey, Ben Johnson. Rudolph
Knode, Justin Mccarthy, Malcolm
Dill, June Gayle and Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred S. Bates.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16
CAVALRY HOLDS REUNION

Local members OF the Ninth Indiana
Cavalry are planning to attend the
annual reunion to be held at Spice
land soon, d. W. Comstock said today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1916-09-16

Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock
the September social committee of
the Country club will give card
party at the club house for women
members and their guests. Luncheon
will be served at 1 o'clock and those
who expect to attend are asked to