The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-09-03
News Dispatches From Surrounding Communities

ABINGDON - The William Mer-
kamp sale last week totaled $2,150
Implements and stock brought high
price. A large crowd OF farmers at
tended the sale.
CAMPBELLSTOWN-As shower was
given by a number of her friends fos
Miss Edith Carl at the home OF her
sister, Mrs. Clarence Watt, Friday af-
ternoon. Miss Carl Is to be married
soon to Clifford Flora.
Herman Voge, living three miles
southeast Of Campbellstown, sustained
an injured foot last week while haul
ing gravel. Several bones were
broken
Mrs. Henry Spahr and children have
left for visit with her parents in
Benhams. Virginia.
Centralized school will open here
Monday, September s.
CAMDEN-The Rev. Mr.. Gilpin of
the Methodist church preached his
last sermon of the conference year
Sunday morning. His return Is ex-
pected.
The automobile stolen from the Rev.
Mr.. Shriver. while he was attending
Richmond chautauqua last week, was
recovered not far from Richmond.
The junior society of the United
Presbyterian church will hold a picnic
at Talawanda Springs Thursday.
Camden and Fairhaven schools will
open the fall term on September 8.
GREENVILLE-Cha cruel and
inhuman treatment, Sadie Floyd has
filed suit for divorce against Earl
Floyd. Two divorces were granted by
! Judge Manix. Hershel Ludy was Civ
en- a decree from Mabel Ludy, and
Jessie Richards was divorcer from
Clayton Richards
| John Sears, residing near Coletown
was thrown from his automobile Sat
urday when 1t struck fresh gravel or
the road and turned turtle. He got
from under the car for assistance, and
when he returned some one had taken
three extra tires.
CENTERvILLE "A birthday sur
prise dinner was given by relatives
for Frank Clark, Sunday. Those pre-
sent were M. and Mrs. William Fox
Newcastle, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Rep
rogle, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Reprogle anc
daughter Helen, Elk Kerby and son
Earl Able and children, Louis Kirb,
and daughter Of Hagerstown, JohI
Reprogle and daughter Ruth of Econ
omy, Charles Smith, Rice Miller ant
niece Laura Rohr and John Fox ant
LATE Sickleman Of Greensboro. ant
1 the children of Mr.. and Mrs. Franz
Clark.
Clarence Endsley who saw servic,
overseas and was held for severa
months in a German prison camp
has arrived at his home here
NSV1LLE-School will opel
here September with Mabel She,
man. Nelson Wright and Miss Eliza
beth Wallace of Oxford, O., teachers
Miss Mildred Wilson entertaine
her Sunday school class Of girls a
her home Friday afternoon The al
terncon was spent with contests an
A picnic supper was served on tn
lawn. Members of the class presen
were: Misses Hattie Gears. Rut
Parks, Mildred Wilson, Elsie Huffman
Mildred Brown. Emily Bolton, Franki
Earl, Alma Curt. Ethel Hendricksol
Helen Hollingsworth, Leona jackson
Minnie Freeman, Freda Cunningham
Dortha Norris, Luva Kaufman, Trev
Hollingsworth, Ruth Watt. Guests {
the class were Misses Helen Soho
of Connersville. Francis McMahan
1 Liberty, Wayne Williamson of Mour
Pleasant and Miss Mabel Sherman
Observation-Disclosures of the Ladie
Aid society of the Methodist churc
held their picnic at Glen Miller par
1 Saturday. A basket dinner was Sc
8 we'd.
i WHITEWATER - The threshir
ring including farmers south of Whit
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