The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-17
News Dispatches From Surrounding Communities

WHITEWATER - Funeral services
of Mrs Ruth Pyle, aged 81. were held
ar the home Saturday afternoon. Sur
wing her was her husband David
Pyle; three daughters, Mrs. Mary
ShOwalter of Ccnterville, Mrs. Olive
Dudley, Of California, and Miss Jessie
Pyle and one son. Mart Pyle. The
Rev. John Hunt conducted the serv-
ices. Burial was at Whitewater Gene
CHESTER - Foreign Missionary
held their annual Mite Box opening
and Thank Offering at the NJ. f.
church here Sunday night with the
following program: Hymn. congrega-
ton; Piano selection, Miss Carrie
Boerner: History Of w. F. NJ. S, Mrs.
Ida, Pickett: Song, Miss Frances Hin
shaw; Reading, Mrs. Catherine Wood
ruff; Violin and Piano Duet. Misses
Adelaide and Carrie Boerner; Report
of society for year, Mrs. Bertha Car
man: Song. Duet, Mrs. Myrtle Ulmer
and Mrs. Fannie Martin; Missionary
sermon, Rev. L. F. Ulmer; Thank Of
tering and Opening of Mite Boxes.
5000 was received from the Mite
Boxes and 81 thank Offering.
CAMPBELLSTOWN-The following
from this township left Monday for
Miami University Misses Gertrude
Bice, Malvin Pryfoglc. Odessa Sauer.
and Freda Larsh, and Messrs. Kenneth
Swisher and Harold Brandenburg.
Grange on Thursday evening of next
week. Program as follows: Recita-
ton, "Septembor', Ruth O'Hara;
Talk, Prof. J. S. McDivitt; Vocol solo,
Lester Benham; The Parents Duty to
the School Frank House; moving pic
ture, An Old Sweetheart of Mine
MILTON-The funeral of Dan Gard
of near Richmond. was held Monday
morning at the Methodist church, Rev.
L. f. Brown conducted the services,
assisted by Rev. Hestes. The chruch
choir furnished the music. The burial
was in West Side Cemetery.
The little child of Lindley Baker was
buried at West Side Cemetery, Mon
CAV afternoon Rev. Powers, of Ben
tonville preached the sermon at the
home north of Cambridge City. Mrs.
Hattie Heist, Mrs. W. l.. Parkins, Miss
Cora Brown, Mrs. Vene Beeson and
Mrs. Hester sang.
HAGERSTOWN-A number of new
books nave recently been added to the
public library.
HAGERSTOWN An important
meeting Of the War Mothers will be
held on Thursday afternoon, Sept. Is,
at $50 O'Clock at the home Of Mrs.
Willard Stair
NEW PARIS--Rev. J. R. Wynd and
e., will lava for blQll3
where Rev. Wynd will assume the pas
tCrate Of the Grace NJ. T. Church in
that place This is the pastorate re-
Gently resigned by Rev. c. S. Grauser,
who is also we'll known in New Paris.
MILTON-The Grange will meet
Saturday evening, Sept. Goth. All
members are urged to be present as
work is to be given. At the close Of
the business session a supper will be
served.
WHITEWATER-T ladies of the
Christian Church met at the home OF
Mrs. Retta White lest Thursday and
elect ed officers. President. Mrs. Allen
Kincholoe; vice-president, Mrs. Minnie
White; secretary, Mrs. Retta White,
End treasurer, Mrs. Ida Jones.
GREENNHIlE- John Wondle, re-
tiring commissioner of Darke county.
was presented with gold ring Mon
day by fellow officers and employees
OF the courthouse
Two cases We're heard in juvenile
court before Judge ManiX, Monday.
Cletus Blackwell of Arcanum. a boy OF
10 years, charged with stealing chick
ems. VAS placed on probation. The
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