The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1919-04-28
CAMDEN DEALER
IS CLAIMED BY
SPINE TROUBLE
Prominent Merchant Sue
cumbs to Sudden Attack
Other Preble News.

EATON, o., April 2s.- Charles F.
White, prominent business man, died
late Saturday afternoon at his home
in Camden. He was an uncle OF Ralph
McFall. Of this city. His death result
ed from spinal trouble. He was strick-
en- suddenly about week preceding
his demise. He was closely identified
with the business and social life Of
Camden practically all his life. For
the last quarter OF a century he had
operated business enterprise of some
character. For the last ten years or
longer he conducted a drygoods and
grocery store and was operating the
business at the time of his death. He
was born and reared in Camden and
passed his entire life as resident OF
the village. Fraternally, he was a
Mason, Odd Fellow and night Of Pyth-
las. He was more or less active In
politics in his home town and in south
ern Preble county. He was 81 years
OF age. He leaves a widow, Tura
White, two daughters, father, James
White, sisters, Mrs. c. E. McFall, Mrs.
Frank Eikenberry, Mrs. Fred Neff, and
Miss Sarah White, all residing in Cam
den, and two brothers. John White OF
Camden, and Frank White, who re-
sides in the West. Funeral services
will be held Tuesday afternoon. prob
ably at his late home. Burial will be
at Camden.
Funeral Of Mrs. Woolf.
Funeral and burial OF Mrs. Fannie
Wooh, wife of the late George Woolf,
and mother. Of ex-county Commissioner
Perry S. Woolf, Of near Eaton, took
place here Sunday afternoon. Serv-
ices were conducted by the Rev. Hiley
Baker of the Christian church. Burial
was in Mound Hill cemetery. The de-
cedent was 81 years of age. She is
survived by the one son.
Attend Bowman Rites.
Funeral services for Judge D. W.
Bowman. held Sunday afternoon in
Greenville where his death took place
at his home, were attended by Judge
Abel Risinger, County Prosecutor P. A.
Saylor and attorneys A. NJ. Crisler
and f. S. Dye.
Moose Celebrate.
Sunday marked an epoch in the his
tory of the local Moose lodge, when
at special meeting in the afternoon
class of thirty candidates was adj
mitted to membership in the lodge.
The degree was given by the degree
team Of Connersville, Ind. Moose
lodge, which was accompanied by a
large delegation of members and the
lodge band The band headed street
parade preceding the degree work.
The Red Mems lodge placed it's lodge
quarters at the disposal of the Moose
lodge for the work. At Moose lodge
rooms a banquet was served early in
the evening. fully two hundred mem
bers of the local lodge and visitors
being present. Members of the frater-
nifty from Dayton, Hamilton, New
castle, Richmond and Cambridge City,
Ind, were present.
Pythians to Celebrate.
Members of the local Pythian lodge
are anticipating big time Wednesday
evening, when a class of fifteen candi-
dates will be received into the lodge
membership, the class to receive the
knight rank. or third degree. Effort
is being made to secure a visiting de-
gree team to confer the degree. 1t is
expected many out-of-town members
of the fraternity will be present. A
banquet will be served.
To Give Vaudeville.
A vaudeville bill will be presented
at the local opera house Monday and
Tuesday evenings by the Majestic
company, which has just completed a
tour of the South. NJ. w. McQuigg,
we'll known here, is the managing
head of the company. Within the last
few seasons Mac" has presented sew
eral successful carnival aggregations
here, under the auspices of local fra
ternal and other organizations.