The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-11-10
, LAWN FUNERAL
SERVICES HELD

WINCHESTER, Ind, Nov. 10.-Ger.
trude LAWN, 43, wife Of P. NJ LAWN.
died Wednesday at her home on South
East street, having been stricken by q
stroke OF paralysis, Sunday morning.
Mrs. LAWN formerly lived in Union
City. where she taught school for sew
eral years. She is survived by the
husband, parents, and brother. Lieut..
Bernard Barlow, who Is stationed at
Camp Grant. Funeral services were
held Saturday morning at st. Mary's
Catholic church, this city, with burial
at Fountain Park
Arnold Hinshaw, 81. died at his home
Thursday morning Of cancer. He lived
on farm south Of the city. The wild
ow. sons and a daughter, survive.
Funeral services were held in the
home Saturday afternoon.
Sheriff U. N. DAWSON returned
from Detroit, Mich, Friday with Ira
Burge, who is charged with wife and
child desertion. This is Burgess Sec
ing been located the first time in
Terre Haute. Mrs. Burge applied for
a divorce on the ground Of desertion.
The state board of tax commission
ers has approved three Randolph
county bond issue petitions, necessary
to complete roads from which contrac-
tors, who had begun work, obtained
relief under the 1919 contractors re-
lief bill; the Baker road, White River
township, $4,000; Cheeseman road,
White River, township, $4,000; Shade
road, Greensboro township, $3,203.
Divorce proceedings were filed
Thursday by Emma Williamson versus
George Williamson. Plaintiff claims
she has been deserted for ten years
and that defendant has failed to pro-
vide for her.
Suit to quiet title was filed Friday
by Alice L. Stowe, versus Lille A
Bragg.
The will OF James H. Smithson was
probated Wednesday. After all debts
and funeral expenses are paid he be-
oueathes his property both real and
Smithson. He appoints Clarence VIII
liams, as executor of the estate.
Divorce proceedings were filed We'd
nesday by Charles B. Clark against
Ida B. Clark. They were married June
IS, 1918, and separated July 10, 1917.
Plaintiff alleges that on July 10, 1917,
the defendant left him, without cause,
also that she had violent temper and
refused to prepare his meals.
Divorce proceedings have been en-.
tered by Earl c. DeBoy against Lei:
DeBoy. They were married January
10, 1917 and separated August 90
1917. Plaintiff alleges that the de-
PENDANT deserted him without cause
and went to live with her father in
Farmland. He also claims she had him
arrested twice for desertinn. He asks
for divorce and custody of their child
All Randolph County domestic cor
porations have been notified by the
state board Of tax commissioners that
the board will have representative at
the auditors office. in Winchester. on
the afternoon Of Nov. -, for the pu-.
pose Of revising assessments.
Clarence Williams. Thursday filed
his bond in the sum Of $1,000 as exc.
cutor Of the estate Of James H. Smith.
son. deceased.
Peter l.. Brouse, 40, Ridgeville, farm
err and Ida Powell. insurance agent,
have been licensed to wed.
A large number Of relatives and
friends, from Union City and else.
where. attended the funeral services
for Mrs. Gertrude Barlow LAWN, here
Saturday.
Mrs. Gertrude Engle has returned to
Richmond after having spent some
weeks here with her daughter, Mrs. A
l.. Bales.
B. R. Inamn. Pythfan director Of
Indiana. is visiting all lodges in THE
county and is arranging for county
rally to be held in Union City or
November "a.
Union City is ARRANGING for the
annual Christmas tree celebration.