The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1917-10-10
CHURCH AT new
PARIS HAD BIG
THRIFT GARDEN
Presbyterian Lot Raises
Flowers and Vegetables
Other Notes.

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NEW PARIS, Oct 10.-The Presby-
terrain church here has had one of
the only known church war gardens.
Under the care of NJ. O. Penland. fow-
ers were grown as well as vegetables on
the spacious church lot. Cabbage,
pumpkins, cucumbers and other vege
tables were produced. Asters, nastur-
tiums, sweet peas and other FLOWERS
have also 9ourished on the lot. :. Carl
Cook, private soldier stationed at Co
lumbus, O., is enjoying his army train
ing but IS eager to land in France and
get the kaiser" Cook visited with
his father. John w Cook, here Sun
day. Ten thousand nine hundred
dollars and $4,000 is the quota to be
raised by the two New Paris banks
for Uncle Sans second Liberty loan,
and Jefferson township will as always,
do her bit. :. /. Mr. and Mrs. Harry D.
Collins and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
Elwood kessler and family we're
among those from this vicinity who
visited the aviation field at Fairfield,
Ohio, Sunday. Miss Meta Mae Hopp
has returned from a visit with Elwood,
Indiana, relatives. Mrs Martha Dunn
and daughter entertained Sunday, A.
Sellars and wife. Dayton. Ohio, Mrs.
Luther Brown, Dayton, Ohio, and Mrs
w. w. Arnold, Waynesville, Ohio. Mrs.
Dunn is their aunt. Mrs. Caroline
McGrew, who has been confined to her
bed for five weeks, seems slightly i'm
proved Miss Mildred Miller of Port
Ind, spent the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph R. Raney. ;. Miss Mary
Carter of Richmond is spending some
time with her uncle, n. j. Mcclure,
recuperating from a recent operation
for the removal of tonsils. 80. John
Cunningham of Columbus, Ohio, spent
Sunday with his brother, NJ. ]. Gun
ningham :. Estley Watts who is Sc
riously i'll with typhoid fever, shows
no signs of improvement. His brother
Daryl, was summoned Saturday from
the cantonment camp at Chillicothe,
and visited him over Sunday. ;. Mrs.
Elwood Coblentz and mother, Mrs
Sarah K. Alexander, have returned
from Forest, Ohio, where they visited
James Alexander. Mr.. and Mrs. j
P Mungavin of Richmond, were Mon
day guests of his mother. The New
Paris I. o. o. F. lodge has planned
for a homecoming and roll call meet
ing this coming Thursday evening and
all members are looking forward to
an enjoyable evening. Joseph White
Sr, visited his wife at Bellefontaine
Ohio. the past week returning home
Sunday Mrs. White will remain for
a couple weeks yet, the guest Of her
daughter, Mrs. F. G. Burnett and fam
lily. Miss Helen Vosfneir of Rich
mond spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs
II r. Clark. A B. Heath of Hamil
ton, Ohio. called on friends here Fri
cay. Chris Marley left Friday fol-
Virginia, where he will visit his IA
Their, Pierce Markey, before returning
to his position in Ventura, Cal. =.
Miss Mary Morse left Tuesday fol-
Chicago, where she will spend sew
eral weeks. :. Mrs. Frank Stanley Of
Grand Rapids, Mich. was the gues'
OF her mother, Mrs. Martha J. Cool
and family, Friday. Mr.. and Mrs
Earl Mauck and daughter of Dayton
spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs
Bert Daugherty. -. Rev. Stanley H
Bales of Xenia, o., occupied the pull
pits of the Gettysburg and New Pari!
Presbyterian churches Sunday, the for
mer at the morning service and tn,
latter in the evening. He gave twt
excellent discourses and was favor
ably received He has been pastor o
the Presbyterian church at New Car
Isle, Ohio, the past two years, and i
student at Xenia. DR.. E. E. Bev
ington, who underwent an operation
last Tuesday for the removal of ton
sis, has been quite sick since from
the effects. :. Mr.. and Mrs. George
Kessler and family moved Tuesday t
Richmond. 80. Mr.. and Mrs. Alder
Browne and children of Richmond
spent Sunday with New Paris rela
tives. Mr. and Mrs E. H. Young er
tertained Rev Stanley H. Bales O
Xenia, Sunday. The Whitewate
Grange of New Paris landed frs
county fair this year, and are proud
displaying their $4,000 check. -. N
French, teacher of penmanship, of De
trott, Mich, IS instructing a class q
the school building several hours eac
week. David Brown OF New Pari;
and Miss Katherine Swisher of Yves
Baltimore, were married Saturday a
Georgetown, o.. "A. E. Penland RI
turned to his work as rural carrie
Thursday after ten days vacatio
spent in Indiana Miss Carrie Viii
aker, who is visiting in Indianapoli
and Winchester, Ind, motored her
Friday on business. Miss EliZabet
Jane Scott spent Sunday with Mis-
Martha Jones. 4. C. H. Weller, w I
Lambert, Albert j., Lawrence and Cal
Hawley spent Sunday with Prebl
county boys at the Chillicothe CAM
They report them all in fine spirit
and in good health. Mr.. and Mr.
c. K. Kirkpatrick and Mr.. and Mrs