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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23
gan at $50 o'clock ana supper wa
served at $50 O'Clock.

r,n 81 S.cn o,oIo.,, 80 su,,er wa
sAn 49, eiosA 49,
served at $50 O'Clock.
The annual convention and great
camp Of Indiana Maceabees of the
worId w,11 ~ ha,d !, Iafovetta On
- oe a. - go = ss,ss..e.
4nay ~ = anu 1o' II "nicn ueiSsaeos
from tents throughout Indiana Will
partfcipatA Lafayette Tent No. III
is making elaborate preparations for
the entertainment OF the visitors. Au.
city and visit TO historic spots of
interest will be provided by the La
fayette Merchants and Manufacturers
association. The election OF state OF.
ficers for the current year will take
place on Tuesday. May 81, and install
following. The following program has
been arranged by local committees:
Monday, May 26-Evening social
and dancing in !. O. o, F. hall.
| Tuesday, May 27-10 q. m, great
camp convenes; reading OF reports OF
camp officer by secretary; IL m, ad
journment; D. M, election of offic
ers: 4 D. M. auto sightseeing tour:
1890 p. M, special show at Luna
theatre
Wednesday, May 2S-10 q M, great
camp convenes; special business and
installation OF officers of the great
camp. The real work OF the conven
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

The evening was spent informally and
luncheon was served. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Miit Kinder, Mr..
and Mrs. Ross Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs
Herman Ecker, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Weist.
The Ladies' Society of Brotherhood
of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
attended a banquet and special meet
ing in Logansport yesterday. Those
who went were Mrs. George Wysong,
Mrs. Chester Sigler, Mrs. J. L. Bios.
som, Mrs. Walter Peffley, Mrs. N. H.
Piper, Mrs. John Richardson, Mrs. L.
q. Green, Mrs. Harry Stuart, Mrs.
Charles Spaulding, Mrs. Charles Trim
BILE, Mrs. ]. e. Donson, Mrs. e. w.
Blomeyer, Mrs. Clifford Stoewe, Mrs.
Harold Kinert, Mrs. Hubert McClel
Ian, Mrs. v. L. Hagerty and Mrs. Sam
uel Bishop.
Mr. and Mrs C. e. Thomson left
today on an extended motor trip to
Washington, Atlantic City, New York
City and other points In the east.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23
Dr.. Addison Parker To
Address Former Soldiers

Civil War Veterans have requested
that all World War veterans, and
other ex-service men meet in uniform
at the G. A. R. rooms OF the court
house at 1918 o'clock Sunday morn
ing, to march in a body to the Baptist
church where special memorial ser
mon is to be given by DR.. Addison
Parker, a veteran of the Civil War
Civil War and Spanish-American wal
veterans together with women's aux
iliary corps will also attend the serv.
Ice meeting at the courthouse at the
same hour.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23
Liberty Company Is Given
Permission To Issue Bonds

Permission has been granted by the
state public service commission to the
Liberty Light, Heat and Power com,
pany to issue $4,000 worth OF seven
per cent. notes at par, and $4,000
worth of six per cent. preferred stock
at not less than ninety per cent. OF
par.
The commission found that the com
pany had spent about $1,000 In put
ting in transmission line to the plant
Of the Greenville Gravel company, east
of the city, and would have to spend
more money to buy additional equip
ment.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

day night They viii be given first
degree work this evening.
A large number Of candidates from
the Knights of Pythian lodges In Rich
mond went to Indianapolis Friday to
attend the Victory class there. Can
didates from all over the state are
taking part. It Is hoped that there
will be one thousand candidates.
A partial list of the candidates from
this city are: Ellis Shiplett, Earl Bun
ker, Jess r. Magill, F. c. G. Duvall.
w. r. Hilbert, Harry o. Jordan, Harry
J. Smith. Forrest B. Ault, Fred B. Pic
kett, CHI Bevington. Carl Plat, Paul
Mcbride, e. l.. Evans, Mr.. Mullen and
Mr.. Raper.
The committee who accompanied
the candidates is composed of John w
Baker, Lee Brown, R. C. Broer and
Joseph Edwards.
Others who went to Indianapolis are
Lewis Gay and Everett Koenigkramer
lola Lodge, Knights of Pythias, vot-
! ed unanimously to merge the three
Knights Of Pythias lodges in Rich
mond, at its regular meeting Thursday
evening.
Triumph Lodge will vote on the
| consolidation Friday evening and
Occur de Lion will vote next Tuesday
o. P: Bowers of Charlottesville, and
Charles T. Willmore, deputy supreme
chief of the Ben Hur Lodge, were in
Richmond Thursday evening attending
I the meeting of the Ben Hur Lodge and
organizing the lodge for the member.
ship drive which is to begin imme-
diately.
A staff of sixteen was selected and
will conduct the drive. The captains
will meet at the home of Ross Robin
son, 519h Main street, Friday evening
to arrange for the drive. They are
Ross Robinson, Bert Williams, Harry
Knopf, Mrs. Utters, Mrs. William
Jones and Mrs. Anna Schneider.
| A special initiation meeting will be
held at the Moose lodge Monday after
noon at which time q candidates will
be initiated.
Russell Kinsey was initiated into
the Eagles lodge Wednesday evening
Three applications were also received
for membership.
The new members of the knights
of Columbus related their individual
experiences at their initiation on Sun
day at the regular meeting of the
Richmond council, Tuesday evening
A large part of the membership was
present.
The l. O. o. F. of Webster lodge viii
confer first degree on two Williams
burg candidates Friday evening a
Webster.
John L. Pender. the only Knights O.
Columbus secretary from Richmond
who has been with the 91st division
for six months and who recently re
turned from France left Thursday TO,
New York city for the knights of Co
/ lumbus headquarters in that city Mr.
Fender will go out abroad and expects
that they will ask him to go to Rus
STA, as secretaries are badly needed
there.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23
FIRE LOSS INCREASES

NEW YORK, May 2s.-Fire losses
aggregating $2s. sss.sss the greatest
In any year except 1905. when the
San Francisco earthquake and con-
fiagration occurred. were reported for
1918 to the National Board of Fire I'm
derwriters here today.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23
HAAS IN NEW OFFICE

e. NJ. Haas, local representative for
the R. L. Dollings company, invest
ment bankers. now has his offices 10
Gated in the Shiveley building at the
corner Of Ninth and Main streets.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

Mr.. Fender gave to the Richmond
Council, knights of Columbus, his col
lection of war trophies which will be
placed in window down town for dis
play.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

Richmond Commandery had a SPLEEN
it conferred the Order OF the Temple
upon John S. Tweedie. Lester Armer
and Forest Murray The meeting be-
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

Mrs. Juliet Shirk was hostess for a
meeting of the Wednesday bridge club,
this Afternoon at the Country club.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

AS courtesy to Mrs. Howard
Weist, who celebrated her birthday
anniversary, members of the Good
Time eucher club pleasantly surprised
her Wednesday evening at her home.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23
News Of City Lodges

Three candidates were initiated into
Whitewater Lodge OF Odd Fellows Fri
day night They will be given first
degree work this evening.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

This robe Of orchid chiffon with
the delicate lace and rich satin rib
bon trimming is gown which any
bride would cherish for her trous-
scau.. A boudoir cap Of lace to
match and lace and chiffon negli-
gee complete the set
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

Members OF the Women's Relief
Corps will meet Sunday morning at
1920 o'clock either at the corner of
Main an dNorth Eleventh streets or
in the vestibule OF the First Baptist
church. to join the g. A. r. in the
memorial services.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

Mr.. and Mrs. O. " Kelley and Wyatt
Conway, of Wheeling, w. Va, were
married Monday afternoon at o'clock
at the home Of the brides parents on
North Sixth street. Rev. A. H. Backus,
of Grace Methodist church performed
the ceremony in the presence Of the
immediate relatives. The bride wore
a smart tailored suit of navy blue
with gray shoes and blue hat, and
carried bouquet Of roses. Mr.. and
Mrs. Conway will leave soon for
Wheeling, where they will reside.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

A special initiation meeting will be
held at the Moose lodge Monday after
noon at which time q candidates will
be initiated
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

A meeting Of the Grand Lodge. Ma.
sons, will be held in Indianapolis, on
Tuesday and Wednesday of next week
Clarence NJ Foreman, N. J. Haas, Bert
Philips and DR.. Charles Peterson
will attend the meeting from this city
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-05-23

Russell Kinsey was initiated into
the Eagles lodge Wednesday evening.
Three applications were also received
for membership.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28

The State Department Is as secre-
tive about its program Of entertain.
ment for the Prince OF Wales and the
date OF his visit as il has been about
the King and Queen Of Belgium.
But those who are travelling with the
Prince write that he will be in Wash
ington on November II, Armistice Day,
md that he will remain here nearly
q week. Unfortunately he isn't COM
Hg aboard his flagship, H. M. s. Re-
own, the giant vessel having too
rreat a draft for the waters Of the
Potomac.
II seems a pity. for there's no such
imposing way OF making an entrance
20 a city as aboard a battleship.
chanced to be in Quebec when the
Prince made his landing there and
I'll never forget the sight, the Re
nOwn and her escort, II. N. S. Daunt-
less and II. NJ. s. Dragon. steaming
up the broad St. Lawrence and drop
ping anchor to the roar OF the royal
salute fired from the historic Citadel
and answered from the ships. But
then, as may have remarked before.
in Dufferin Terrace Quebec boasts a
Erandstand from which the whole city
can obtain an unparalleled view OF
such a spectacle, the panorama OF the
river stretching at the very foot Of
towering Cape Diamond, which the
terrace crowns.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28
Rumors FIOnted when PershInE
Rented Mrs. COrbin's Residence.


General Pershing took a house in
the country-Mrs. Henry c. COrbin's
place in Chevy Chase. Rather much
Of a house for a bachelor, il must be
admitted Mrs. Boyd and her daugh-
ter were staying at the Shoreham for
a few days covering the review OF the
First division, the general was very
nice to her-and that was quite
enough to start Dame Rumor buzzing.
Also just about the time Mrs. Boyd
left Washington for HagerstOwn. Nd,
General Pershing turned up miss
ing having slipped away ito rest
or ito get some work done" nobody
not even the War Department-seems
to know which. And still less does
anybody know where.
General Pershing's friendship for
Mrs. Boyd is easy to explain, as COL
oueI Boyd was his aide-de-camp. and
il is said that his CHIEF had a great
regard for him and felt his loss keen
ly. Indeed. I'm told that almost tho
last thing PershiRE did before leaving
France was TO visit Colonel BOyd's
grave. Mrs. Boyd. I understand. is
shortly going back to France-she
was over there several months. and,
Of course saw the general repeatedly
for three years.
AS for the mousse II size Is dc-
counted for by the fact, vouched for
BY people who saw a lot of General
Pershing up TO the tinie he did his
disappearing act. that he intends TO
have several Of his aides with him.
And / imagine. moreover. that he'll
do a good deal OF the work connected
with the winding up Of the affairs
of the A. T. +. out there where Il is
quiet. and he can be reasonably free
from interruption.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28
CONTINUED from Pare Ten)

NOonunued from Page Tcn.)
Wilson were not there, since they
were a long way from Washington.
Nor we're the Vice President and Mrs.
AarSball, though they had Just re-
turned to Washington that morning.
Mrs Marshall was awfuIly sorry
when she found what she had missed.
but they had been out OF town for
ten days and were not au courant OF
Washington Affairs when they ar
rived az about / 80, their train over
due and themselves decidedly hungry.
The FIRST thing was food, and then
Mrs Marshall went right over to the
Capitol to see what the ladies OF the
Senate we're doing, that being their
day for meeting, and did not 60 to
their apartment at WaFdman Park
Inn, look over her mail, and get the
Invitation until it was too late
You know the Marshalls went to
Philadelphia about ten days before
for a Masonic convention. and thence
10 Atlantic City for a little real out
ing. Last Saturday they went to
columbus, Ohio, where the Vice
President had a speaking engage
ment They were 70 have gone on
10 Chicago, intending to visit their
Indiana home before returning to
Washington, but the peace leaguers
or the Senate sent the Vice President
an s. O. S. There was to be a vote
on Senator Hiram Johnson's amend
ment and they thought he might help
them defeat Sc, 50 they hurried him
back 20 Washington. He and Mrs.
Marshall cut their trip short and re-
joined little Morrison Marshall whom
The Washington times., 1919-09-28
rs WEEKLY CHRONICLE OF CAPITAL SOCIETY

functioninE as head OF the tank serv-
ice. He had the reputation Of being
an engaging daredevil. and they tell
a lot OF good stories about him, and
his irTepressibility. It seems he was
always getting into aCtiOn-Bnd dan
ger. with his tanks. simply COuldn' [
bear to let them get busy without
him. Finally when they we're start
ing a fleet OF them on some par
ticularly hazardous adventure, strict
orders were issued that he was not
to be inside them. He wasn't. Being
a sOldir he had, Of course. to obey
orders. And Rs he was not permitted
TO ride inside a tank IL was discov-
cred that he had gone on top Of one.
Oh yes, he lived to tell the tale,
though as a matter Of fact, il is not
he who is telling il. He came back
several months ago.. with Miss Pat
ton. Is now in Washington. Senator
Phelan gave a dinner for them on
Friday night.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28
Everyone Swapped Ideas for
the Winter Social Season.

the Winter Social Season.
To return to the Mercier reception.
twas about the first chance people
have had to get together and swap
ideas and summer experiences. and
they made the most OF it. One heard
a good deal Of what people are plan
ming for the winter and quite a num-
Der Of new diplomats were being well
coined. One heard also talk Of both
brides and buds and Nine Matthew
spoke Of presenting her two young
nieces, who, with their mother. Nine.
Domingo de Cana, are to be her
guests at the Chilean embassy this
winter. Which was interesting news,
as there had been no sign on the
horizon OF a diplomatic debutante,
since the Mexican Ambassador and
Nine Bonillas have decided that their
remaining daughter-twO have mar
ried since they came here three years
ago-is too young for a debut this
year.
And through the buzz OF converse
tion one heard frequent comment on
the rumors Of General Pershing's en-
Eagement. this time to Mrs. Carl Boyd
(Annie Peoples Boyd. widow OF a
member Of the generals stan who
died in France. However, the con-
sensus OF opinion among those who
The Washington times., 1919-09-28

conjure with in the United States,
and. although Marie Depage IS per-
haps less we'll known, her life and
death were equally heroic. It IS hard
TOR anyone to resist this plea for
funds TO raise an International hos
pital. which Is TO be made a center
for the social welfare work 50 terri
bly, needed in devastated Belgium.
Il is to be modelled along the lines Of
the most advanced American institu-
tfOns-and could one possibly con-
eeive a more htting memorial than
The Washington times., 1919-09-28

know PcrshinE best seemed 10 be
There's nothing to it,"
A member OF the family connection
said to me: Il think il il were realized
that Colonel Boyd died less than six
months ago and that Mrs. Boyd is
wearing the heaviest sort of mourn
ing. a crepe veil down to her heels,
there'd be some hesitation in publish
ing a story like that" For il did get
published in conservative papers all
over the country, and that's why
there seems to be no harm in discuss
ing il, although the principals must
be greatly panied by a story like that
unless it is grounded in truth.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28
Pershing Fortunate In
Finding Place to Live.

General Persing was really in
luck TO get a house at once. for now
that people are pouring back to town
Il is becoming increasingly evident
that there aren't enough houses to
go round. BY the first Of October
pretty nearly everybody will be in
town, but it will take the rest Of
the winter TO hnd out where they all
are.
For instance. the Swiss Minister
and Nine. Sulzer are giving up the
house at 1915 Massachusetts avenue,
which belongs TO the William Bailey
Lamars and has been occupied BY a
succession Of we'll known people, in
cluding former Senator Clark. Of
Montana, the Murray Cranes and the
Eldridge Jordans. and Will occupy
for the winter-or as much OF Il as
they spend in WBshingtOn-AIr John
r. Williams house at 2929 Massachu-
setts avenue. Nobody quite knows
how long the Suffers will be here.
for DR.. Sulzer asked to be relieved
last spring and il is very generally
understood that he is simply waiting
for his successor to be named. Late
Is 1t has been reported that Dr. Lar
ry. secretary OF the political depart
ment at Berne has been selected for
the post, but there's nothing authOri-
tative on il as yet.
Meanwhile. Senator and Mrs New
berry have taken the house which the
Suffers are vacating and are moving
in this week. Since the convening
Of the present Congress they have
had an apartment at Stoneleigh
Court, sky parlor' as Mrs. New
berry called it. which has answered
very we'll for her occasional visits 10
Washington and for the Senator's
summer quarters since he was spend
ing rather long week ends at Watch
Hill. r. l.. with Mrs. Newberry and
the family.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28
Those Who know Revive RumOr
OF EnEnEement 10 Wiz Pntton.

Those who think they know still
maintain that if General Pershing is
going to marry anybody-which is.
of course. not unlikely as he's a COM
psratively young man, a decidedly
prepossessing one and a parsonage
to bOOt-it is Miss Anita Patton. Of
Los Angeles, whose engagement TO
him has been rumOred off and on
ever since he went to France. Incl
dentally the general is quoted as
having said 20 one of his friends that
since he had been in command OF the
A. Z. J.. Dame Rumor had had him
engaged 20 twenty-siN women, TWEEN
ty OF them widows!
Miss PattOn's brother. Col George
Patton. was also on PeFshings staff
The Washington times., 1919-09-28

clever vaudeville performances put 81
under the direction Of William O. q
Lignemare. OF son'B-.doegu't tt1.
suggest visions Of ravishing and Facg
costumes?-but the supper shows afr
% Be given By amateurs. the cleVercl.
amateurs On Washington. The t.e
is II o'clock, puFposely made late 81
as not 70 interfere with dinner paE-
develop.
Fondly yours.
JEAN ELIoI.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28

this to two women who gave their
lives to the service OF humanity?
The arst big beneht OF the season
viii be the entertainment TO be given
on Thursday and Friday. October -
and -, On behah OF Nine. Grouitch's
Serbian children's aid fund. There O.
to be q matihee-two matinees. to be
exact--at the Belasco Theater On the
afternoon and supper shows at Ward
man Park Inn On the evenings. The
matinees are TO be professional q
The Washington times., 1919-09-28
Serbian Minister Finds
Trouble House Hunting.

The Serbian Minister and Nine
Grouitch can speak feelingly OF the
difficulty OF securing permanent-anC
DOssible-quarters in Washington
They have only been here since lasi
March and have made a series @.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28

The sponsors for the Edith CavelI-
Marie Depase Memorial Fund drive
have selected the psychological mo-
ment for launching their campaign,
the plan being to have the fund in
hand in time to formally present it to
the King and Queen Of Belgium dur
ing their visit in this country. Mrs
LarZ Anderson is directing the cam
paign here. and her committees, or
Zanized under the patronage OF the
Belgian Ambassador and Baroness dc
Cartier, include many OF our best
drivers" among society women. The
cooperation OF various women's or
ganiZationS. the League of American
Penwomen. the Federation Of Wom-
ems Clubs. etc. has been sought and
already excellent progress has been
made. although plans were not for
mulated until the meeting at Mrs. An
derson's on Wednesday.
The name OF Edith Cavell Is one to
The Washington times., 1919-09-28

they had sent home from Atlantic
City in charge OF his nurse. who is
incidentally his mother. TO await
them at Wardman Park Inn.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28

The Sinclair Lewises-he's the
writer, you knOw-haye decided they
must spend the winter in washing
ton. despite the fact that they had
already taken a house at West
chester, and have, leased a residence
in Sixteenth street. Mrs. Arson
Phelps Stokes and her daughter have
taken the Pinchot mansion in Scott
Circle and are taking possession this
week. They have not heretofore
been identified with Washington, but
it is an interesting family-not mere
~ a wealthy one-and they will be
more than welcome.
Presumably the Clifford Pinchots
are not to be here this winter-indeed
they have been here but little for the
last two years. Or ~ they do come
there are Mrs. Charles Boughton
Wood and William Phelps Emo, Mr.
PinchOt'sl aunt and uncle, each with
q very large house and a rather small
household close to the Pinchot man
sion.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28

The Renown is now cruising in
South American waters. having been
invited TO visit Brazil by President
PessOa. after he had made the journey
from England to Portugal aboard the
great cruiser. The original plan was
for the prince to board the Renown
again at New York. but now there's
some talk OF his cutting out his pro-
posed visit to that city and going di-
rect from Washington to Halifax.
there to take ship. He Is due in Len
don by the end Of November. At Hall
fax. st. Johns. CharlOttetown, Quebec
wherever she touched in Canada. the
officers and men OF the Renown kept
open house for the populace during
the afternoons. Anyone who cared to
visit the ship was taken over her
from stem to stern, allowed to "see
the wheels go round" and even per-
mitted a peep into the quarters occu-
pied by His Royal Highness; and IL
made a great hit.
The Washington times., 1919-09-28

moves. At frst they were at the
Shoreham and then, I believe, the le-
cation was established at Stoneleigh
Court for a little while Then they
went up to one house in Wyoming
avenue and shortly moved into an
other. the one which Mrs. Price Col
lier vacated in the spring.
This they will have to give up on
October 1, as Congressman and Mrs.
Frank Smith, who have leased the
house for the winter. are moving in.
And the Redheld house, almost next
door which they have taken, won't
be ready for them until some time in
November. So the GFouitches are
expecting to- spend October at Ward
man Park Hotel. They have taken
the Redheld house on a thFee-year
lease and are furnishing IL them
selves, so ii is to be inferred that
they now expect to "stay put But
without contradiction il may be said
that Nine. GrOuitch has done more
moving in less time than anyone else
in the diplomatic circle.