The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1918-12-19
81 RECISTRANTS
SENT FROM EATON
DIED IN SERVICE.
Four Indictments Are Report
ed - Walter Guild Dies
From Influenza.

EATON. o., Dec 19-Ten out OF a
total Of thirteen registrars OF vital
statistics in Preble county reporting to
the county military selection board
show that thirty-two registrants In the
county have died since registration.
Included In the number are some OF
the 1917 registration. While the re-
ports do not state the cause OF death.
It Is believed that the greater part OF
deaths resulted from influenza. The
list as shown by the reports: J. Wal
ter Stebbins, Jerry Rust, Stanley Reid.
Mason Ray Knox. Lester S. Martz.
Perry Filter, Carl Wehrley, Charley
Miller. Robert Mchaffey. Earl c. Mil
ey. Carl Thum. all of Eaton or vicin'
ity: Claude Dearth, James P. John
son, Lawrence Van Buskirk, Allen G..
Shull, Henry Laird, Earl X. Taylor.
William II. Wing, all OF Camden or
vicinity; Harlons X. Filter, Claude G..
Filter, OF West Manchester; Everett
f. Hapner, Carl D. Houdeschell. Jesse
C. Brown. all OF Lewisburg: Ira w.
Baker, Ebert j. Murray, New Paris;
William Ogden. John D. Brown. Will
liam Kidd, all Of Gratis; James A.
Cox, College Corner; Fred Bonebrake,
Eldorado; Paul H. Young. West Elk
ton: Francis B. Harkrader, West
Alexandria.
John Miller, Oliver Eavers. James
Clark and Lawrence Miller were in
dicted by the late grand jury, accord
ing to four of nine indictments given
out Wednesday for publication. John
Miller and Lawrence Miller are charg-
ed with grand larceny. Clark Is
charged with abandonment OF chill
dren, and Eavers Is charged with as
sault and battery. Clark and Eavers
furnished bond for the appearance Tor
trial. John Miller is held in jail IN
default of bond, while Lawrence Mil
Ter is in the custody of Sheriff OFT, OF
Montgomery county, where he is held
for trial on an indictment.
Instead OF giving its annual Christ
mas party this year, the Unity club
will entertain the children of all the
classes in the city at the Star motion
picture theatre Saturday forenoon OF
this week Heretofore the club has
had a Christmas party, with Christmas
tree and Santa Claus. but the club de.
cided this year to give the children
picture treat instead OF the usual
party.
Walter Guild, aged AZ, son OF Mrs.
Philena Guild of this city, died We'd
nesday morning at his home near
Gratis, after a brief illness Of pneu-
monia, which followed an attack OF
influenza. He leaves his wife and four
children. He was a son Of the late
Jacob Guild. who years ago conducted
an. undertaking business here. The
body was brought here Thursday after
noon from Gratis and funeral services
were held at 2 o'clock at the U. B.
church Rev. J. f. Yingling officiating.
Burial in Mound Hill cemetery.
Veryl Stannah died Wednesday at
the home Of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
David Stannah. in Dayton, according
to advices received here by his grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Douglass
and other relatives. He was 33 years
of age. The body will be brought here
Friday to the home of his aunt, Mrs.
, Ora Dalrymple, where funeral services
will be held Saturday afternoon at 2
, o'clock. followed by burial in Mound
Hill cemetery.