The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-04-22

The April social committee of the
Country club has announced a card
party for Wednesday afternoon. Bridge
will be played and those who do not
care to play. will knit. All women
of the club and any visiting guests
are invited.
Mrs. Orville Harter entertained a
number OF children at her home Sat-
urday afternoon in celebration of the
sixth birthday anniversary of her son
Melvin. The afternoon was spent in
games and music. Dainty refresh
ments were served A large white
birthday cake with six tiny candles
adorned the table, and favors were
given each Of the guests. Mrs. HaIter
was assisted in entertaining by Mrs.
o. ]. Laughman. The guests were:
Glenna Raney, Alice Lycan, Theima
Laughman, Erma May Deltz, HELEN
Greenhoff. Emma Newland, Katheryn
Meyers, Evelyn Harshman, Martha
Roser, Robert Lawrence, Everett I'm
thank, Melvin Harter, Richard Law
renee, Wilbur Sullivan, Marvin Mime
man, Charles Moore. Edward Unthank,
The next convention which is at
tracing the attention of club women
in all parts of the United States, is
the general Federation of Women's
Clubs which is to be held in Hot
Springs. Ark, April % to May 3. This
convention is referred to as war
service conference" Owing to the
war, all elaborate entertainments and
decorative schemes first planned, have
been entirely dispensed with. Mrs.
M. F. Johnston of this city will give a
lecture on art, After and During the
War" at one of the sessions during
the convention.
J. Grant Fry and Paul Miller of
Camp Taylor. Ky, spent the weekend
with relatives and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Crane of Day.
ton. O., spent the week end with their
parents here.
Mrs. J. II. Whitacre has returned
from a short visit with Hrs. E. Nichols
in Pennville.
Carl Brady spent the week end with
friends in Portland.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rethmeyer and
family have returned from Cumber-
land where they attended the funeral
of Mrs. Bessie Blake. They were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Shepard.
Word has been received here an
nouncing the marriage of Henry Slit
loh and Lillian Nitchman of Washing
ton, ID. c. The ceremony was per-
formed last week in Washington.
Phares Hiatt, accompanied by Miss
Edith Bowers, both of Indiana Univer-
sity, spent the weekend with the for
mer's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Hi
att. Hiatt has withdrawn from school
and will leave Saturday for Camp
Taylor with the Wayne county men
of the selected army.
The Collegiate club will meet Thurs
day afternoon with Mrs. Thomas Ali
at her home in Centerville. Miss Mary
Anna Stubs will give paper on
Soul Of Russia" All members are
urged to be present as this is the last
meeting Of the year.
The Bethany Bible class of Second
English Lutheran church will have a
picnic supper tomorrow evening In the
basement OF the church. Supper will
be served at GAS O'Clock. All men,
bers are invited to bring their supper
and enjoy the evening.
A play. THE Kleptomaniac' will be
given Friday evening at s o'clock in
West Richmond Friends church. A
silver offering will be taken. the pro-
ceeds to be used for Reconstruction
and Relief work in France. The cast
includes Miss Edith Moore, Miss Dor
othy Dilks, Miss Carolyn Hutton, Miss
Lenore Cook, Mrs. Will Breckenridge,
Miss Mildred Schalk. and Miss Dor
othy Cook.
Mrs. Bert Jones is slowly improving
from an operation which she under
went at the hospital several weeks
ago. She is at her home, sos North
Seventeenth street.
The U. c. T. Social club will meet