The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-07-17

WHITEWATER-The Willing Work
ers Of the Methodist church gave
camp supper at Frank Knoll's woods.
Those present were: Misses Gladys
Whitney, Marie Scott, Marian Woods,
Carrie and Anna Burgess. Bernice
Burt. Irene Austin, Ruby Hart, Mabel
Benson; Ernest Newman, John Bran
son, Don Mutchner. Glenn Jennings,
Francis Wright, Charles Began, Clar-
Davis. Paul Welsh, Kenneth Hunt and
Leo Freed.
Charles Mikesell has reported the
best wheat yield in this vicinity, with
"a bushels to the acre. Mr.. Kenneth
nings 20 bushels. Threshing started
here again Tuesday but was halted
by the rain.
Mrs. Rufus Newman gave an after
noon tea in honor of Miss Gladys
Scott of Iowa. Guests were Misses
Gladys and Maryann Jordon, Maryann
Woods, Irene Austin, Carrie Burgess,
Edna Hill, Ruby Hart, Babel Benson.
Neva Warner, Mrs. Maude White,
CAMDEN-Dr. Hazel Bennett has
bought the property of Chelsea Pol
lock on North Main street. Mr.. Pol
lock and family will spent the sum-
mer here but will go to Columbus,
O., at the opening af the school term.
He is member of the Columbus high
school faculty.
MIDDLEBORO-Ra Pyle has re-
turned from a years service overseas.
He sailed from Bordeaux, France.
NEW PARIS-An accident occurred
at the foot of the Richmond hill when
an automobile driven by Homer Mike
sell was forced to turn into the ditch
at the side of the road in order to
escape collision with another machine
which was approaching from the
south The car was somewhat dam
aged and e. c. Mikesell, who was also
an occupant, sustained minor injuries,
including a badly sprained ankle and
cuts about the head.
Officers and members of the New
Paris and Gettysburg Presbyterian
churches will meet in the town
town church Friday evening for the
purpose of securing a minister. Rev.
D. l.. Myers, of Dayton. will be pres
ent to conduct the meeting.
Paul Clark arrived home Saturday
night. He had been a member of
eighteen months.
Word from Russell Miller says that
he has arrived in the states and Is
now stationed at Camp Mills, awaiting
discharge.
Charlie Baker returned Saturday
from several months of service over
seas.
MILTON-Directors OF Farmers
State bank at their annual meeting
elected Charles Ferguson president
Mordecai Doddridge, vice president
Oscar kirlin, cashier and Elmer Weav
er. assistant cashier.
Wheat yield in this vicinity has av
eraged from 16 to II bushels to the
acre, which is much less than was a,
first anticipated. Fred Bond, north OF
Cambridge City, has the best yield In
this vicinity with yield OF % bush
els to the acre.
The following concert for the bene
fit of the Ladies' Cemetery associa
ton will be held at the Christian
church Monday evening, July 21:
Mrs. Blanche Stowell, organ; Mrs
Homer Williams. soprano; Miss Mary
Lowell Jones, contralto; Walter Ander
son, violin; Harry Doty, tenor; Harry
Manlove, reader; Albert Newman. cor
net; Mansfield Meyer, cello.
Organ, March Salennelle Capricie
--Lemaigre.
Vocal duet, "In His Hands Are AL
the Corners Of the Earth"-Schnecker
Violin, Ave Maria, Schubert; Prize
Son, Wagner.
Voice. tenor solo-Selected.
Reading-Selected.
Cornet, "A Dream Of Paradise
Grey.
Voice. Barcarole, with violin obli
cato. Offenbach.
Intermiss1on.
Organ. Largo-Handel: Sancto Ma
ria-Whiting.
Cello, Traumerei-Schuman
Reading-Selected
Violin, ouvenier-Dedla; Celebrat
ed Air-Bach.
Voice. Danny Boy" old Irish
Weatherby.
organ, viii O. the Wisp"-Nevin
Loves Dream"-Liszt
Accompaniment, Mrs. William An
derson. Miss Nellie Jones, Miss Eliz
abeth Warren.
A silver offering will be taken.
LIBERTY-Cholera has broken on
among hogs in this county, 1t is report
ed, but as far as Is known losses from
the disease have been slight.
Frank and Amaliel Bethgee, VIII
are engaged in the automobile bust
ness here have purchased the William
Low property on West Union stree
and will move it to a lot on Nortl
Main street where their parents will
reside The Bethgee brothers are t.
build large cement garage here soon
BETHEL-Eber Brown, who ha
been in service in France for severa
months, returned home Monday.
ELDORADO-Farme in Darke ant
Preble counties are agitating the pur
chase of elevators in all railroad
towns in those counties, and meeting
10 arouse interest In the idea are be
Ing held. Forty-one men have JOINED