The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-04
News of the Counties

| u1er editor and manager Of the Green.
vile Tribune died in Philadelphia. &C.
cording to word received here Satur-
day. Mr.. Sharkey's death was caused
by an abscess Of the lung, disease
contracted after an attack Of iuflu-
enza last winter.
Greenvills and vicinity experienced
one Of the heaviest rainfalls during
the month of October and is said by
many to be the heaviest since the 1918
flood.
F. A. Clear has been named by the
| state headquarters OF the American
Legion as delegate-at-large to the ma.
| ttonal convention OF the American
legian to be held at Minneapolis this
week. DR.. Clear was delegate from
| the local post to the state convention
at Columbus last month
Laura B. Sarver, Of Arcanum, Is de-
PENDANT in a divorce suit filed against
her by her husband, Glen Sarver, in
the Clark county common pleas court
Sarver alleges in his petition that his
wife has been absent from home for
the past three years. He asks for d.
vorce and equitable relief.
WEST MANCHEsTER-A report
''"o AcSSA'So all
nouncing the death Of Mrs. Clenna Nc
Griff, wife of DR.. T. Dewitt McGriff, at
! Lima. O.. on Saturday from the result
of a fall. She was taken to the city
hospital where her death occurred
| later. The remains were brought to
the home Of her parents. Mr. and
MRS. George Kicker near this place
Surviving her are her husband and
two children and her father and moth
er and a host of friends. She was
| thirty-four years old. Funeral services
were conducted Tuesday afternoon at
| the .. B. ea7arch at Castine. Burial was
at Abbottsville cemetery.
The remains of Mrs. A. B. Cossairt,
daughter-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Cossalrt, OF this place, were brought
from Springfield to the home of her
parents at w. Sonora Mrs. Cossairt
has been a hospital patient in that
city for three months and died from
the effects Of cancer. She was 4Lyears
of age and leaves husband, one son
| and one daughter, her parents and one
sister. The Rev. II. c. Hoeffer, of
Richmond, conducted the funeral serv-
| ice, which was held Sunday afternoon
at the U. B. church. Burial was made
at Rose Lawn cemetery at Lewisburg.
A telegram was received here Mon
day evening by Mr.. Emmett Howell, OF
the death Of his uncle Oliver Miller, ut
his home in Michigan, Saturday.
The Halloween social given Satur-
| day evening by the Woman's Bible
Class at the I. o. o. F. hall. was a great
success, both socially and financially
Despite the heavy downpour Of rain
outside, all was cheer and nlerriment
within. The receipts for the evening
were S75.S2.
A rehabilitation flag service will be
held Sunday evening at the United
Brethren church, when the service flag
will be taken down. Mr.. Walter Elsie
his experience in the European con.
fiict, having been lost in Argonne for
est and reported dead
| Mr. and Mrs. Ray Brown entertain.
ed her 2 sisters. Miss Ruth and two
girl friends Of Farmersville, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Stump and son, also
Mrs. Martha Mcclure and Mr.. and Mrs
c. E. Barnes were afternoon visitors.
NEW PAR1S-Approximat $3.50
was contributed TO the New Paris Ii
brary fund, on the associations Tag
day. Many contributions were missed
on account Of the heavy downpour Of
rain. but efforts are still being made
to make up necessary funds to meet
the expenses Of the library.
Voluntary contributions will be re.
ceived at the library at any time. The
tag day was a special method used
to make up funds for the library
GREENSFORK-Miss Louise Lind.
ley entertained the members of the
Senior class and their friends at her
beautiful country home southwest OF
Greensboro Sunday, to an excellent
dinner. After which music and games
were played. Those present were:
Mildred Hill, Ruby Sauders. Rachel
Gwin, Catherine Stricken, Josephine
Hamilaon, Louise Lindley, Virgil Cod
dington, Luther Sewers, Herschel Met
teri, Charles Riggs, Lester Kitterman,
Aaron and Lawrence Lindley, and Mr.
and Mrs. a. A. Lirdley.
The Missionary society of the Chris
tan church will hold the annual guest
day meeting at the church Thursday