The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-01-04
FAMILIES LIVING
WITH NEICHBoRS
AT new PARIS
Those Having Heat Share
Homes with Coalless, Gas
less and Woodless Families.

NEW PARIS, O.. Jan. 4.-Coalless.
gasless and woodless homes have
caused several families to move in the
homes of more fortunate neighbors
who are gladly sharing their heat
with their less fortunate neighbors.
New Paris officials are making
every effort to secure coal. which has
been very scarce all winter. The gas
supply has been inadequate since jan
uary % and as result many homes
have been cold. Wood is also hard
TO get.
The New Paris chapter Of the Red
Cross society now has SAB members
and added zest has been given the all
day servings at headquarters. Some
yarn was received but the supply was
quickly exhausted and many women
were liable to obtain it when they
called late The first annual meeting
OF the members will be held Tuesday
night in the high school auditorium
and all members are urged to attend.
an address will be made by George
r. Critics, president Of the society here
Annual election OF officers Of the
First National bank will be held next
Tuesday. Reports Of business during
the year just ended. show large in
crese over the year OF 1915 according
to Cashier Pense.
Announcement of the wedding on
Christmas day OF Miss Grace Danley
10 Sergeant l.. A. Cole. recruiting Of
ficer in charge of the Toledo district,
has been received here. Mrs. Cole is
well known here having made her
home with her uncle, Rev. W. b.
Shirley, while he was pastor OF the
Presbyterian church.
Emmett G. Harris, Frank A. Hawley
and Miss Helen Reid returned TO thel
school duties Wednesday at Miami
university after spending the holidays
with relatives. Holbert Murray re-
turned to Valparaiso, Ind. Born
Thursday morning to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy
f. Killbourne, girl. Byron ~
Kuth returned Tuesday from vaca
ton. which he together with Prof
Lindley, OF Earlham, spent in Pitts
burgh. Pa, attending the sessions OF
the National Reserch society. MRS
Sarah McGrew returned Sunday to heI
school duties at Gratis after spending
the holidays here. Ralph Guthrie OF
Pittsburgh. Pa, spent part OF las'
week with Lawrence Hawley, oe1ne
enroute to Arizona on Sightseeing
trip. Glenn Diggs OF Hattiesburg
Miss, was granted a furlough anc
came home Tuesday for visit will
his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John w
Diggs. Mrs. A. Brown and MISS
Pauline Smith of Richmond. visited
relatives here Thursday. M. h
Pence. treasurer of Jefferson TOWNSHIP
end New Paris for sixteen years, OF
Tuesday handed over the books to c
y Whitaker, new treasurer. Mr.. Pence
was up to three years ago treasure
of the school funds, change OF Law
releasing him. He refused to accep
The nomination at the last election
his duties as cashier of the FRS
National bank requiring all OF hi
time. =. During the funeral services
of James S. Smith of Chicago, he'll
here Friday last, the flag on the Rel
Cross pole on the public square, wa
flown at half mast, r. P. S. officer c
NJ. Wilcox being in charge OF the flai
raising. Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Alex
apder, Mrs Henry and Mrs. e. W. Mi
Ter motored to Greenville. o.. Sunday
Mrs. c. NJ. Wilcox has returne
from a holiday visit with her daugf
ter, Mrs. A. f. Richards at Cedarv1ne
o.. Little Helen Bohn OF Dayton
spent the holidays with her grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. William Bohr
Mr.. and Mrs. Lon Morrison an
son Verling, were New Years Da
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. William H. Gal
retson. William Marrinan. Jr., c
Springfield visited his grandparents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Marrinan Sunday
Miss Maud Sinck Of Greenville. 0
came Sunday to visit her sisters, MIR!
r. r. Melody and Mrs. John Weber 70
a few days. 3. Mrs. B. L. Mckee an
Mrs. A. c. Marshall returned Frida
night from Emlenton, Pa. where the
we're called by the deth OF Mrs. M
KEGS mother Mrs. William Barbe
and children OF Anderson, Ind, cam
Friday and were guests OF Mr.. an
Mrs. A. r. Barber for several days. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert D. Mckissocl
lynn, Ind, are the parents OF daugt
ter, born Jan. IS, who has been name
Sarah Anna Mr.. and Mrs. E. +
Young and son Donald, returned Satu
day from a few days visit with Re-