The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-07-24
MISSIONARIES RETURN
TO WINCHESTER FROM
AFRICA; GOMEZ YEARS

WINCHESTER, Ind, July 24.-Mr.
and Mrs. Fred hanging, for seven
years missionaries in Africa, landed
recently in New York, and are ex-
pected In Ridgeville to visit Mr.. and
Mrs. Hampton Green. When Mrs
Langing arrives she will learn of the
death of her sister, Mrs. Green, who
died on March S. Although word had
been sent the Langings by Mr.. Green,
letters from them indicate that they
began their journey home in April,
and the word had not reached them.
Mr.. and Mrs. hanging were sent to
Africa over seven years ago as mis-
sionaries from the Moody Bible insti
tute at Chicago. and this is their first
visit home. During their absence Mrs
Lang1ng's parents have died. Mrs
hanging is native of Green township,
having been born seven miles north
east of Ridgeville. Later the family
moved to Kansas. Mr.. Lang1ng's par
ents live in Kansas. They will visit
In that state.
Lay Corner Stone.
The corner stone for the new high
school building will be put in place
next week, at Union City. There will
be elaborate ceremonies.
Ambrose Rubey, of Spartansburg, is
confined to his home in a serious con-
dition as the result of an accident
which befell him at Wabash, Ind,
where he was working on a school
house. While hanging a door he
stepped backward from a scaffold and
fell nine feet, to the ground below.
- His hip bone was driven into the
socket, which was shattered. 1t is
feared he may never regain the use
OF his leg.
George Reagle, who is employed at
the Body works, Union City, was Sc
verely injured while enroute home
Wednesday evening. He was struck
by an automobile. The boy was riding
bicycle, which was thrown over on
the pavement and completely demol-
,ished.
Placed in Jail.
The case of William Y. Pickett VS..
Viola Cronin for possession of prop
,erty was tried before Squire George
Goats, justice of the peace, Thursday
afternoon. Mr.. Pickett was granted
possession of his property, in North
Meridian street, and was also given
SIS damage.
At the conclusion of the trial, the de-
,abused officials to such an extent that
she will be required to face former
charge which had been withheld
AS she could not secure bond, a
mittimus was issued, and she was
placed in Jail to await hearing.
Violates Liquor Law.
Dan Keith, of Muncie, was SEN
fenced Thursday by Judge Theodore
Shockney. He was given fine of
500 and costs and 80 days in Jail.
The Jail sentence was suspended, pro-
vided he pay his fine and costs,
amounting to $165. Keith was found
guilty on a charge of violating the
liquor laws.
Horse and Buggy Stolen.
horse and buggy belonging to Wal
ter Summers was stolen from the pub
lie square hitch rack, Thursday night.
Officials have no clue as to who COM
mitted the theft.
Shows Fine Paintings.
Ralph Britt, son of Mr.. and Mrs. j.
c. Britt, of East South street, has on
display in the basement of the public
library building his fine collection of
paintings, consisting of oil, water col
ors and pastel paintings, and his char
coal drawings. MI BIRTHS remarkable
talent for art was discovered while he
was a pupil in the Winchester schools.
He has completed his third year at
the Heron Art Institute, at Indianap-
oils Several of his pictures have
been awarded prizes and have re-
ceived honorable mention.
Marriage License Issued.
A marriage license was issued Fri
day to Lee Duncan, 81, and Ina
Fields, SO, both OF Lynn. They We're
married by Squire Coats.
Family Reunion.
The seventh annual family reunion
of the Martip-kelley family will be
held at Mills Lake. Sunday, August Is
Garrirger Dies
Triah GarnnGer, 81, = lead at hi: