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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1918-09-11

The annual reunion OF the Bond Fam
ily was held yesterday in Maplewoot
park in Centerville. Over fifty per
sons were present. A picnic dinner
was served at noon and program
given in the afternoon. Joseph Com
mons of Centerville was reelected
president and Miss Fannie Horrell OF
Richmond was reelected secretary
The next reunion will be held near
Newcastle. the first Tuesday in Sep
tember, 1919.
A number Of informal parties are
being given this week for Mrs
Charles Hayes who leaves tomorrow
to join her husband In residence IN
Anderson. Last evening Mrs. Hayes
mother, Mrs. Henry Broerman, gave
a five hundred party at her home.
Five hundred was played at four
tables, the favors going to Miss nellie
Vogelman, Miss Leona Buening and
Miss Loretta Grothaus. The guests
were Miss Matilda Feltman, Miss Mary
Heidelman, Miss Helen Berheide, Miss
Loretta Grothaus, Miss Leona Buen-
ing, Miss Loretta Korves, Mrs. James
Oates, Miss Ruth Gatzek, Miss nellie
Vogelman, Miss Loretta Maag,. Miss
Flora and Miss Mary Torbeck. Miss
Josephine Pfeiffer, Miss Constance
Pardeick, Miss Josepha Rainier. Mrs.
Lawrence Pfeiffer, Mrs. Ben Hitter
man and Mrs. c. E. Hayes.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ]. ROBBIE of North
Thirteenth street have returned from
an outing at Petoskey, Mich.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Harris and son,
BENJAMIN, have returned from a motor
trip to Purdue University, Culver. and
Lake Manitou.
Miss Nina Shera left Monday for
Lafayette where she will enter Purdue
university.
As courtesy to Mrs. C. E. Hayes,
who leaves tomorrow for residence in
Anderson, Miss Mary Heidelman will
give a six o'clock dinner this evening
at her home on South Tenth street.
Earlham Heights Sunday school
will give an ice crea m social tomorrow
evening at the church. The public
is invited.
Mrs. Fl. w. Chrow and daughter,
Miss Letha. and Miss Marjorie Gen
nett. have returned from a weeks Wis
II in Chicago. They visited Lawrence
Chrow, who is in the Great Lakes
training school, while there.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1918-03-29
COUNTY NEWS
IN A NUTSHELL
MOUNT ZION.

Charles Belyew is preparing for
a big crop this year.
The measels in this community
is reported subsiding.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Belyew are
visiting Mrs Harriet Cuff.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. Melton were at
Prosperity one day last week.
Aunt Harriet Cuff is reported
dangerously sick at this writing.
Observe wheatless and meatless
meals, friends; it will help win the
war.
Jim Warmack and son were the
guest of B. Melton one day last
week.
Bob Wheatley and X. Pafford
were the sabbath guests of A. J.
Paford.
The rain softened the river clods
which the farmers are anxious to
turn over.
Miss Maude Melton is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Flora Nunnery,
near Holiday.
Farmers are busy fixing fences,
cutting sprouts and making ready
for another crop.
B. w. Melton of Camp Gordon
is at home on a five months fur
Tough to make crop.
Mrs. q. B. Melton has been call.
ed away to see her sick mother, who
is reported some better.
Bud Hartley of Camp Gordon
who, received an honorable dis
charge, is at home again.
Mrs. G. B. Melton, Movie and
Alike visited their aunt Mrs. Mar
tha Wheatley one day last week.
W. W. Wheatley and son, Del
mar, Larvin Melton and Earle Bel
yew were in Big Sandy one day
last week.
JEFF Lowry's barn has been de-
stroyed by fire, which burned all
his corn, hay and all his farming
tools, except his wagon. The loss
is abaut 81, 200 OR 81 500.
Best wishes to The Chronicle and
its many readers.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1918-03-29

the midst of one of the most fertile
countries to be found anywhere.
Up and down the river for miles
are thousands of acres the richest
alluvial soil, already broken up for
corn and other things, while along
the valleys extending out from the
river are fine farms we'll stocked
with mules, hogs and cattle. Ben
ton County is rich in resources,
and Camden and Eva are to be
congratulated in the future bust
ness outlook, which is bound to be
one OF prosperity.
Camden is already a little city in
the hills and Eva is a coming little
city, close down by the river, and
populated by one of the best citi-
zenship and in one of the best sec
tions OF the State. We intend to
go back there before long.
/. A. MCSwAIN.
Paris, Tenn, March %, 1918
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1918-03-29

hurrying up, stood fast on their
rights, and maintained gait of a
bout three miles an hour, remind
ing us of the time in our young
days when we drove steers that de-
clined to be rushed.
But in the two or three DAYS
that followed, we travelled over the
hills, some of which were nearly
straight up aud down, through val
leys and up and down the mag
nificent Tennessee River bottom
lands, occasionally catching a
glimpse of the beautiful river, and
then looking sloft beheld the hills,
one of which was "Pilot Knob, 4"
from which General Forrest sunk
some boats at Johnsonville with
a little cannon that he succeeded
in getting to the top of the hill
In our travels we saw and talked
with a number of men, and must
say that in all our experience have
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1918-03-29

never come in contact with a clean
er and cleverer set of people. In
all the rounds we did not hear a
single oath or a vulgar word spok-
Ell. They were all busy, industri-
Gus, clean, whole-hearted.
Most of them are farmers who
live out on the hills, own their
homes, pay their debts, attend to
their own business, which is get
ting up and going to work and
keeping at it. They cultivute river
bottom land as we'll as their own
farms in the hills; they live at
home, go to church, send their chill
dren to school many of their young
men are in the army and more
ready to go. There is no bootleg
ging, they make living and some
money by honest sweat.
This article is getting too long,
but by your indulgence we would
like to say this village is located in
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1918-03-29
PLEASANT HILL.

Sewell Brown made flying trip
to Carroll County Sunday.
Miss Bnlah Smothers visited
Miss Fannie Abbott Sunday.
Mr., and Mrs. Roy McEwen WIS.,
tied Mrs Manda Noles Sunday.
Miss Mile McGill was the over
night guest af Miss Ida Noles.
Mrs. I. j. Smothers visited her
sister Mrs. Sarah Jordan Sunday.
Miss Vadie Smothers was the
guest of Miss Ella Butler Sunday.
Miss Exil Butler was the over
night guest of Miss Vadie Smoth-
ers Sunday.
There will be singing at this
place next Sunday. Come ye one
one and all.
Misses Roxie Kee and Fannie
Abbott made a flying trip to Cam
den Saturday.
Misses Lille Brackin and Ollie
Hay were the guests of Miss Ida
Noles Sunday.
| will close with the best wishes
to ye editor and your many readers.
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1918-03-29
Notice to Automobile Owners.

The Clerk of the County Courts
are speclfcly instructed to issue
distress warrants for all persons
using automobiles for hire, who
have not first paid the State and
county privilege for same. Please
govern yourselves accordingly and
if you collect for hauling save the
embarrassment of the distress war;
rant
A. l.. HAssEL,
County Clerk
The Camden chronicle. (Camden, Tenn.) 1890-current, 1918-03-29
NOT A STATION
BUT A TOWN

trips over the Nashville, Chatta-
nooga and st. Louis Railway, the
writer had for some years in those
journeys heard the conductor or
hagman, just before the train would
whistle for Tennessee River bridge,
call out "Eyap Looking through
tue window as the train slowed up,
we saw what we supposed was flag
station, where people sometimes
get on and off the train. We also
observed an old building of rather
large proportions, which we were
told was a canning factory, an old
cotton gin and one long building
which we supposed was store.
Few people were seen about the
station, and we had no idea where
man would stay if by any sort of
chance he got. off or happened to
be left there by train.
Well, a few days ago we had bus
iness at and near this station, and
asked the conductor to put us off.
lie did 80, and on going around on
the north side of the depot, looking
for place to get refreshment not
soft or hard drinks, but some of the
bread and meat variety } we were
asked by man standing near by
rather dilapidated looking one
horse wagon to go home with him.
We did not know where he lived,
but was open to an invitation that
promised a meal, be it meatless,
wheatless or less, and declining to
increase the loaded wagon in which
was barrel, boxes and and other
things, told the kindly looking man
we would walk, as it was not over
half mile.
About this time another man
asked if we would go across to his
house, but as we had promised the
first one, asked to be excused. But
on looking across to where he said
he lived, we saw neat looking
cottage newly painted and looking
clean and inviting, and learned the
man took in travellers and fed and
housed them and that he did it we'll
Just as we started to walk, man
who afterward proved to be one of
the cleverest we met, asked US to
ride in his motor car, which we
did, and was put off in what they
called cup town" | never thought
Of there being a "town" in the
place called Eva before, but noticed
several stores, a postoffice, some
shops and quite lot of good COM
Portable houses, neat yards, large
lots, some flowers, a long street,
which from the depot to its extrem-
isy was some z mile. crossed by au-
other street which extended anoth-
er 2 of a mile, houses thick all a.
long both streets, aud upon high
hill, noticed large new two-story
building, the public school, while
back a little down the main street,
there was a commodious church
building.
And this was Eva, way station on
the railroad? I should say moi, but
a sure enough town just off the
railroad. The dinner was an old
fashioned Square meal" plenty OF
it. and that which was good, pre-
sided over by little woman who
knew what to cook, and how to
cook and serve it. They said, how
ever, that the place down near the
depot was the same way, lots of
good things and plenty of hospital
ity, Sorry we could. not have been
in two places at once.
But we went about some business
matters for awhile, and then want
ed TO 90 ont into the country, which
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15
JOHN |, robson
DIES At DAYTON

EATON, Ohio, June 15.-John I Rob-
eson, at one time a resident of Eaton,
died suddenly Thursday night at his
home in Dayton, according to advices
received here by his father-in-law, Val
entine Mann. Heart disease is as
signed as the cause Of his death. He
was "a years old and leaves his wife
and one son, Roy Robson, who is in
military training at Camp Sherman.
At the time of his death Mr.. Robson
was secretary Of the Ohio Grocers'
and Butchers association. He was
well known in Dayton and Eaton.
He operated a grocery business here
previous to his removal to Dayton
several years ago. He was born at
Camden, this county. Funeral ar
rangements have not been completed,
but it is expected the body will be
buried at Camden.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15
WILLIAMSBURG, IND.

George Armstrong and family and
Marvin and Mary j. Cobine attended
Decoration services at Greensboro
Sunday. :. Dr. and Mrs Martin enter
tanned Melvin Coggeshall and daugh-
ter Ocie of Fountain City, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs Frank Compton of this
place entertained guests from Ohio
Sunday I. Ray Smith of FIT. Benjamin
Harrison was shaking hands with his
many friends at this place Sunday ;.
Mr.. and Mrs George Armstrong en-
tertained the following guests to an
o'clock dinner Monday night in hon
or of Sergeant Westcott Hanes of
Mississippi: Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Hanes and sons Glen and Westcott
and daughter Fern, Charles Boy, wife
and son Glenn, James and Robert Arm
strong and Dali Roupe Of Fountain
City. The Decoration services were
largely attended Sunday and fine
program was given. DR.. Rae's talk
was enjoyed by all. :. George Arm
strong and family and Anna Piehe mo-
tored to Greensboro Tuesday night and
attended the show. >. Emory Oler and
family attended church at Sugar
Grove Sunday night. John Durbin
and family of Richmond were in town
Sunday. :. .Children's day exercises
will be given at the NJ E. church Sun
day night. Everybody invited. K.
of P. Decoration at Williamsburg Sun
day, June 16; good music: parade
starts at l p. M; Section l, G. A. R.
Veterans; Section 2, Registered Men;
Section 3, Knights of Pythias; Section
4, Flower bearers; speaking at 2:3O.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15
NOTICE.

Having bought out the one-half
interest of my partner, A. ]. Linneman,
in the Shoe Repairing Business, on
account of him being called to war,
wish to advise that l have obtained
first class shoe maker and am now
open for business at the same old
stand, 1886 Main street.
Thanking you for past patronage,
and insuring you good service and fair
treatment, l am,
Yours truly,
J. H. KETTELFORDER,
Successor to L. & K. Shoe Repair Co.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15
SAYS 1T ACTED LIKE A CHARM

Coughs. colds. sore throat or bron-
chiaI troubles which persist at this
time of the year usually are of an OBJ
stinate character. That is all the more
reason why a truly reliable remedy
like Foley's Honey and Tar Compound
should be used. Mrs. Margaret Smaie,
Bishop, Calf, writes: "Foley's Honey
and Tar is a grand remedy: more than
is claimed for it. 1 was suffering from
cold last week and used the medicine
and 1t acted like a charm Contains
no opiates. For sale by A. G.. Luken
& Co.-Adv.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15
BRIDGE CONTRACT AWARDED.

EATON, o., June 15.-After sub
mission of competitive bids, the coun-
ty commissioners awarded $4,626
worth of bridge contracts, seven for
bridges and one for a concrete Gull
vert. B. c. Grouse, of West Alex
andria, was awarded contracts for con-
crete girder bridges in Harrison,
Somers, Twin and Cats township, and
a concrete culvert in Twin township,
his aggregate bids being $2,751. The
Oregonia Bridge company will build a
steel I-beam bridge in Harrison town
ship for $56S. The Oregonia Bridge
company will build a steel beam
bridge in Lanier township fof 1885.
J. P. Stock, West Alexandria,, will
build concrete girder bridge in Lam
Ter township for 1922.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15
TEACHERS ARE ELECTED.

OXFORD, O., June 15.-The Oxford
township board of education has elect
ed the following teachers for the COM
ing year: District No 1, G. B. Morris;
district No. 2, Miss Lathenia Forbes;
district No. 3. Miss Ethel Davis; dis
trict No. 7, Harvey c. Robertson; dis
trict No. 9, Miss Myrtle Trew.
Miss Caroline D. Blanchard, Of Ok
ford college, has gone to Los Angeles,
Cal, where she will spend the summer.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15
Improvement of Street
Urged by Committee

The improvement of South Eighth
street, from the end of the pavement
to the Boston pike, was urged at a
melting of the public improvements
committee of the Commercial club Fri
day Afternoon. The committee favors
the improvement as war necessity,
as the poor condition of the streets III
that part of the city is said to have
hampered the progress of industries
making war supplies.
At recent Meeting of the CONNER
cial club and the South Side Improve
ment association petitions were drawn
up asking the Eighth street improve
ment.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15
NEMZ2NOIES9 NpIELAND
@ WDAISYDEAN = KY

before has Rawlinson appeared to
such a good advantage in his screen
portrayals, as in this picture Thrills
are plentiful, of q double-fisted type,
and Rawlinson is given many oppor-
tunities to display his supreme ability
in the role of this play.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15

A notice posted along the route of
certain southern railroad states that
during twelve months 1892 head of
cattle, horses and sheep were killed
by the trains.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15

AS general thing after a woman
has been married about Is years she
thinks she hasn't anything fit to wear
in somnambulists' parade.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15
MUIR RAY.

AS Philip Nolan, ."The Man With
out Country" in Metros historical
American drama. "My Own United
States" Mr.. Arnold DAILY acted in the
original cabin where the real Philip
Nolan spent many weary hours. This
noteworthy production which presents
many of the most interesting phases
of American history will be shown at
the Murray theatre tonight.
MURRETTE
There was a small part to be filled
in His Mothers Boy" the second
Charles Ray picture, that Thomts H.
Ince is producing for Paramount. Tall
girls, short girls. blends and brrnettes
none seemed to fit the requirements
of the author. After Mr.. Ince had dis
missed dozen or more applicants, a
modest little girl knocked at the door
of his office and stood hesitatingly
with few letters and papers in her
hand. 1t was one of the office staff
Of stenographers that Mr.. Ince must
have seen day in and day out for
many weeks, and yet, for the first
time he noticed her pencil and note
book and she now appears on the
oCiCCh dS a luil-lcuScu dCIicSS uiuCi
Mr.. Ince's direction. She cleverly
portrays the role of New England
village girl whose admiration for Ray
leads her into an embarrassing pre-
dicament. Mr.. Ray will appear in
"Tis Mothers Boy" at the Murrette
Theatre tonight
LYRIC
Herbert Rawlinson, in Smashing
Through" at the Lyric Sunday. is a
picture all will want to see. Never
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15

Our idea of vulgar person is a bill
collector who talks loud.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15

Herbert Rawlinson, in Smashing
Through" at the Lyric Sunday, is a
picture all will want to see. Never
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15

Miss Florence Won Corlezon, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Margaret Won Corlezon,
632 South Eleventh street, was mar
ried to Sergeant Sylvester Cruez, of
Troy, Ohio. at Newport, KY, last We'd
nesday. Sergeant Cruez is stationed
at Lee, Va, and Mrs. Cruez will live
here with her mother
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15

East End Aid society of First Chris
tan church will meet with Mrs. Carol
Champion, 400 North Eighteenth
street, Tuesday afternoon.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15

Word has been received her that
r. l.. Hungerford, who submitted to
an operation at Christ Hospital at
Cincinnati. O., is improving and will
be able to return home in two weeks.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-06-15

The Dorcas society will meet Mon
day Afternoon with Mrs. John Hase-
meier at her home on South Seventh
street.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-01
HOME GUARD WILL BURY
PRIVATE JAMES NICHOLS
Captain Rooney Praises Deceased In
Special Company Orders
No a.

The Tulsa County Home guard
viii participate today In the funeral
services OF Private James NJ Mich
OILS. who died Wednesday. In spe-
cial company orders No. 2. Capt
l. j. f. Rooney yesterday issued a
call for the services and eulogiaed
the former member.
The order follows
Tulsa, okla, Feb. 2s. 1918.
Company orders, Special No 2,
The company will assemble at
the armory at 1880 p m. Friday,
March /. to take part In the funeral
services OF the late Private James
NJ. Nichols. who passed away on,ptbe
evening OF the 27th inst Uniform,
white collar. campaign hat.
Private Nichols enlisted In the
Tulsa County Home guard on OctU-
bcr 81, 1917 and has "A fine record
in this organization.
His duty was performed In a
cheerful and conscientious manner.
THE commanding officer makes
this announcement with deep re-
gret. BY order OF l. ]. +. Rooney,
captain"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-01
HENEY APPEALS
TO CONGRESS
CONTINUED rROM rNGF oNE

CONTINUED tRUM PNGF ONE
was Incorporated In a letter read by
Mr. Heney. saying
would appreciate any informn-
ton regarding prospects Of Com
gresham Doolittles reelection.
Notwithstanding high price live
stock. he II trying 10 capitalize by
activity against packers
just befsre adjournment for the
day one Of the examiners OF the
commission brought In a copy % a
letter which Mr Heney read into
the record relative 90 the present
status OF y o. lleyl formerly em-
ploysd by Libby, Mcneil a Liboy
at salary OF 1880 year and now
ia charge ef the division Of ee-
ordination Of purchase in The fed
eral food administration The ici-
ter under date OF February 10. 1913,
was addressed 10 LIBBY Mcneil A.
Libby. and contained the informl
ton that the writer. = . Heyl. bad
been made head of the division ~
coordination Of purchases February
16. 1918" which necessifates d.
vorclng myself from all connection
with the firm and che cessation y
salary from the firm effective Feb
.Iuary l6, 1918"
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-01
FAMILY LOSES ALL IN FIRE
Clothing as Well Us Home OF Mrs
Ursery Destroyed.

An appeal for clothing and money
for the family OF Mrs. Urssery was
issued yesterday by Miss Ethel Maude
Smith OF the employment department
OF the Y. w. &, A.
When fire razed the little home OF
Mrs. q. lrssery on Third street Wednes-
day night. II not only destroyed their
shelter. but also the clothing OF the
widow and hev two children Two
months ago Mrs. UrsserY and both
Of her children were stricken with
smallpox, during which seige her
small savings laid aside out of a rnea-
ger salary received for working IN a
laundry became exhausted. No] they
are destitute The boy is Q years old
and the Firl H. Poth are being kept
In school by their mother.
FIFTY dollars was subscribed for ar
emergency fund but more is needed ms
well as clothing Anyone having mon
ey. or clothing or household good
that they will donate 20 the family I
asked TO deliver them at tho y. w.
G. A. employment office In the Unity
building.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-03-01
Mere Man Sometimes Gets Worst
of TangLe With Militant Woman

vogue in every large town and city
in that country
ON the same floor with then
| roomed small blonde gentleman
who was a photographer and besides
his camera aud other equipment h'
possessed a pretty little wife who
was the prettiest little bllck-eyed
woman you nearly ever saw, as Col
Douglas described her
Southern Blood Boils,
Every two or three nights the col
oucl and Judge and their vomaan-
ions heard quarreling and fighting
going on between the photographed
and his wife, and finally the hot
Southern blood Of Judge Ledbettcr
boiled TO such heat OF Indignation
That he suggested TO col Douglas,
who chivalrously agreed with him,
that they ought to stop the photogra-
pher from whipping his wife" So
the companions agreed and the next
night the photographer was called
In.
Judge Ledbetter acted as spokes-
man and he proceeded Immediately
tell the man that he must stop
abusing his wife. that they didn't
propose TO stand FOR 1t; that in Texas
men treated their women with re-
pect and instead OF abusing them,
protected them with their lives. and
they didn't propose to permit any
Iortherner to come down there an3
abuse any woman. even II she were
his wife
Judge Ledbettcr was born anc
reared In Texas and he delivered
such IA speech as may be imagined,
coming from n southern gentleman.
when he had finished, the judge,
Colonel Douglas and their com
Ianions fully expected the phptog-
rapher, who was Canadian. to
tremble before them and beg for
mercy.
They were taken quite ahack
Win the gentleman from Canada
calmly looked them IN the face and
perfect coolness, replied:
"Td like to know how In the hell
this Is any OF your business"
Ledbetter flared back. We'll.