The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1919-12-27
EATON NAN GETS
POSITION WITH
NEWCASTLE FIRM

RATION, o, Dec. 37.-James ohAr-
key. r.. Aavss next Thursday Tor
Hyrnpuee. n. 4, vheeU he win esteb-
ush headquarters - txAvsling repre-
sentative for . W0u known Kitchen
cabinet concern oe Newcastle. Ind
His territory win embrace the GSeatsr
portion Of tAs stats q New York Fol-
lowing 6hAfkey's graduaticn from the
Eaton public schools three yoars ago.
he entered the Offices Of the company
he WIN represent IN New York. state
IN Z clerlcal capacity. Later he came
TO his home here and tor year he
was . deputy In the Offices of County
Auditor Campbell. He then became
identified with the Dayton Savings :
Trust company IN Dayton Later he
re-entered the employ Of the New
castle company and recently was ad-
vanced to the position he takes tho
nrst Of the year. Sharkey u . SON
Of James sharkey. sr, Of Eaton, who
maintains headquarters in Dayton -
federal internal revenue representa-
tive. and who Il an ex-treasurer Of.
Preble county. j
TO preach Final Sermon.
Following his resignation recently,
Rev. Thomas J.. Simpson win preach
| AAAO A1SA OSA AASOA4 - VSDSoA ~ $500 ~
Presbyterian church Sunday. after
having served the church the last
three years. Rev. Simpson viii leave
Monday for Washington. Ind. to take
up his work as pastor Of tho Presby'
terian church In that city. Mrs. Simp
son win visit her parents In Belle.
fontaine, O., and then join her hu1
band in Washington, Ind.
Apportlonmosst Approved.
Apporttonment Of the estimated
cost Of county bitches pstitioned foe
BY John HorFigan. eomers township
and Almir1 Brown, Harrison township
has been approved By the county com
!, missioners. CONSTRUCTION worx Of thu
Horrigan ditch Win be sold January
= :. at 10 o'clock .. "A, 70 the lowesl
bidder. and the Brown construction
work viii be sold January 10. a
/, 10 q. IN.
!, The commissioners have contracted
with g. q. Paxton Of concrete head
walls ON the Eaton Camden pike. Gas
per township, near the residence oi
Charles WalterA for . consideration
Of $1s4.
i Christmas Wsddlnss.
Miss nellie L. Scott, daughter Of Al
bert w. Scott, and CHARLES H. Grimme
both wellknown residents Of DixoI
township, were married Christmas day
BY Rev. Mr.. Shriver, Of Fairhaven.
Miss Hazel Marie Kaufman, daugh
ter Of Era Kaufman, of Gratis town
ship, and Walter w. Busch, Of Laniel
township, were married Christmas day
by Rev. w. J.. Shoup. of West Alex
andria.
I Celebrates 9th Birthday.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Hawkins cele
brated here ninety-seventh birthda,
anniversary here last Monday at tn,
homo Of her daughter-in-law, Mrs
Emily Hawkins, and grandson, Harve!
H Hawkins.
The aged woman 10 q native OF New
York. She came with her parents Il
Eaton when young girl where. Will
the exception Of eight years that sh<
lived in Columbus. O., with her son
J. G. Hawkins. she has lived in Eatol
with her daughterin-law and and
son. Continuously for the last Il
y years she has lived in the same house
Il Mrs. Hawkins is the Oldest woman
. in Eaton and probably in Preble coun
, ty. Mentally and physically she Is
, most remarkable woman. She goe
; about the house and into the dooryar,
, at will and keeps her time occupie,
with various kinds of light work.
II Ice Company to Stay.
It is understood the Flory Ice CON
> pany, of this city, which recently sus
! tanned heavy loss when its plant wa
J destroyed by fire, will remain here. al
though the company contemplate,
: moving from the city. following de
/ struction Of it's plant.
: Report Of the company's intention t
| remain here IL based upon the fac
that the company has purchased fror
Edgar and Evangeline Christman tn
, old flax mill property In the eastern
| part of the city, where it is expected
, the company will re-establish its ic,
plant. Records Of the county record
er's office show the FAX mill propert,
: has been transferred to the company
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