The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-12-31
GAIL Of DEATH COMES
70 GEORGE How ARE

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BATON. o.. Dec. 81 George How
ssre. son Of Rev. and Mrs. Mcdaniel
Howsare. Of Dayton. formerly Of
the homo OF his parents In Dayton.
funeral services win Sc held THUR
day afternoon In Dayton. after which
the. body will be brought to Eaton tor
burial In Mound Hin cemetery.
H0wsare was 20 years Old. His
father was for several years pastor Of
the Eaton Christian church. The
family moved to Dayton . few years
ago.
George Howsare was Z graduate of
the Eaton public schools and at the
time Of being taken i'll was student
in Defiance college. He was q IL
censed radio operator. He first took
up wireless telegraphy while living
in Eaton and built . station OF his
own. He Is said to have In operation
at the home OF his parents In Dayton
one OF the most complete wireless
telegraph and telephone plants in the
country. Besides his parents. he Is
survived by one brother. James. and
sister. Miss Elizabeth.
WAhNJA0e LICENSES
Homer Clifford Houser. 81. laborer.
and Catherine Coming. a. both Of
Eaton. procured marriage license
Tuesday In probate court Other mar.
riage licenses issued recently are:
Vincent Randolph Schilling. 81. farm
er. Lanier township, and Laura Eliza
beth Thomas, 20, Eaton: Clarence
Curtis Morris. 81. farmer, Dixon town.
ship. and Edna Marie Smith. "a. West
Alexandria; Lester Henry Geeting, 81.
farmer, Darke county. O.. and Flor
ence Bertha Alger. 20, school teacher,
Monroe township.
PROBATE MATTERS
Estate OF the late Charles w. Bloom,
OF New Paris, at one time editor and
publisher of the New Paris Mirror.
which he founded. will be admins
tered In probate court. The court has
appointed Walter L. Hahn. Of New
Paris, administrator of the estate.
Hahn giving bond In the sum Of
1000. Ed Clark, A. ]. Murray and
NJ. II. Pence have been appointed q
commission to appraise the estate.
Charles B. Inman has been appoint
ed administrator of the estate of the
late Benjamon Inman, giving bond in
the sum Of $4,000. Arthur Ferst. Otto
Ferst and L. G. Stubs constitute q
commission that will appraise the es-
tate.
Will of the late Joseph Trautennela,
local fruit broker. has been admitted
to probate and record. His wife. Car
mel Trautenneia, has been appointed
executrix Of the will. giving $1,000
Royer and Leroy McNeal will ap-
VArsS ten th4 tot
PLUMMER.JoHNsoN
Charles Plummer. residing near
Eaton, and Miss Florence Johnson, Of
Hamilton, according to announce
ment cards received here. The bride
is q daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. b.
johnson, of Hamilton. The family at
one time resided in Eaton. The
couple will reside on the Brookville
pike, Just outside Eaton.
POSTPONE ACTION
While Thursday. New Years, is the
day for organization and operation of
Preble county's health board, under
the, Hughes act, indications are or
sanization will not be effected. Op-
Grafton of the board for the first year
would cost about $1,000. according to
a budget approved some time ago.
Combined tax levies for health pur.
poses in the county aggregate less
than 500 for next year and in face OF
this fact, County Auditor Spencer c.
Hunt politically announced some time
ago that he would refuse to issue any
vouchers on the county treasury In
favor of the new board.
BEGIN CENSUS
District Census Supervisor G, E
Rensman announces that the 1920
federal census in Eaton and Preble
county will be taken up Friday, as pei
present schedule. Thus far Supervis
or Rensman has not had to substitute
for any Of the neutrality-suspicious.
census takers in the county.
Martha J. Black was today granted
a divorce from James Harvey Black
in common pleas court, upon grounds
of wilful absence. She was decreed
a one-fourth interest in 14.41 acres Of
land in Dixon township, subject tc
life estate Of Adam Gephart and free
of all rights and claims Of her form
er husband. She also was permitted
to retain the name Of Black. The
couple married in Eaton in July, 1906
Gratis
William Wearner. wife and family
Waited relatives in town. Thursday