The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-10-29
SEVERAL $1,000
SUBSCRIPTIONS
At new PARIS
Liberty Bonds On Exhibition
In Bank-Old Fiddler's
Dance.

NEW PARIS. O., Oct. 29.-Llberty
Bonds Of the second issue are on ex-
htbition at the First National bank In
the denominations Of $50, 500, $500
and $1,000 to the amount Of $500,
which were ordered by Cashier IL. II.
Pence Tuesday and received Thurs
day. They attract much notice. Sew
eral $1,000 subscriptions have been
registered among them being that OF
the New Paris lodge Of Masons who
applied at the Farmers Banking CON-
pany. he order Of Eastern Star has
o $50 part IN this subscription. j. R.
Howell and wife removed to Rich
mond Tuesday where Mr.. Howell has
a position as linotype operator. Mrs.
Anna Tillson and daughter, Miss Rose,
of williamsburg. came Thursday for
two weeks visit with their daughter
and sister. Mrs. George W. Richards.
Mrs. Jessie A. Melody entertained
at dinner Thursday her niece. Mrs.
v. e. Hoover. and baby daughter,
Charlotte, of Dayton David r.
Brown, D. r. Adams, Herman Witt
man, Russell Aker, Carl Barnet, Frank
Hickman, are the soldier boys from
here certified for service, who will
next week leave for the cantonment
camp at ChiIlicothe to join others
from Preble county who eagerly await
Atheir coming. :. The old fiddleTs' con-
Test and benefit dance to be held Sat
Jrday evening at the X. Of P. hall is
creating great deal OF interest since
1t is to be for the benefit of Palmer
Brawley one of the best of the dance
fiddlers of Eye olden time" For
four years Brawley has been help
less invalid from effects of rheuma-
tism. Lon Scott, C. P. Kirkpatrick
and c. NJ. Wilcox are the committee
In charge of the affair which prom
Uses its success without fail. Ladies
are admitted free and guests are to
be treated to several unusual features
which will be Of interest to all. Miss
Kate Marrinan returned Thursday
from a three weeks stay with Mr..
and Mrs. J. A. Weadick near Eaton.
Lack of publicity was the cause
of a Tack Of attendance" at the Lib
erty Loan meeting Wednesday even
ing. The committee from Eaton talk
ed Informally with the few men who
gathered at the township building to
listen. Large numbers were disap-
pointed when told of the meeting and
would have liked to have been In at
tendance Mrs. v. e. Hoover and
daughter of Dayton were entertained
Friday by Mrs. Hannah A. Sawyer and
daughter. The Pennsylvania depot
is in the hands of the company paint
ers and they are Frightening up the
dingy interior of the -four score and
ten" year old structure. A new sta
ton was to be ours this year had the
%hn rf1
In the price of material, SO Agent Joe
Zea will be housed in the old struc-
ture "many a weary year" yet.
Mrs. Grace Hahn. Mrs. H. D. Collins,
Mrs. E. Middaugh were among those
from here who attended the district
convention of Rebekahas at Eaton,
Wednesday Miss Frances Means
who has been visiting in Illinois,
writes that she arrived home Thurs
day at Kokomo, where she is now
making her home. ;. Rev. Stanley H.
Bales of xenia. Ohio. occupied the
pulpit at the Presbyterian church Sun
day morning and evening service.
This is the second time Mr.. Bales has
spoken from this pulpit. :. Miss Marie
Ravens Of Cincinnati, Ohio. is visiting
her aunt, Miss Anna NJ. Weller, and
other local relatives. Miss Carrie
Davis went to Centerville Tuesday to
spend the remainder of the week with
her sister, Mrs. Clarence J. Grove.
C.. A Northrop and B. L. Mckee have
taken positions at McCook aviation
field near Dayton. There was a
Joyful noise among the scholars Of
the local school Friday, because they
were allowed a holiday to enable the
instructors to attend the sessions Of
the Southwestern Teachers associa-
ton held at Cincinnati. :. .Holbert P.
Murray has been forced to take va
cation until the latter of the year be-
cause Of a slight attack of paralysis.
He is a student at Valparaiso medical
college. William H. Garretson has
been quite Ill for several days.
Much grain has been received at the
local elevator the past week, some
farmers delivering their produce after
night. =. Several from here will take
the civil service examination at
Xenia, Nov 4. New Paris postmaster
has resigned and examination to fill
the vacancy will take place that day
besides IN other branches also. The
Sigma Landdo Rho met Wednesday
evening al the home of the president,
Mrs. A r. Hawley. The work of the
Red Cross was discussed and a fine
meeting held :. Andrew Demos, well
known Greek who has lived here sew
eral years and worked for the Penn
sylvania railroad company, has pur-
chased restaurant in Richmond on D
street. !. Mrs. Chalmer Denny spent
several days this week with Mr.. and
Mrs A. R. Reid.