The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-10
Short News Of City
THUMB fa BROKEN

Mrs. Laura. Markley, of Williams !
burg, sustained a broken and mashed
thumb by getting It caught in the
door of Pennsylvania passenger car
in Richmond Friday She was treated
and taken to her home. ..- ...
FREIGHT. CARS OFF TRACK
Two freight cars were derailed at
the Pennsy yards Friday morning. and
| INSTRUCTED traffic for a short time.
| The wreck crew soon cleared the
| tracks, however.
BIG BUNCH IN ARMY
An aggregate enlistment of 1873, POI
| in all lines Of military and naval ser
vice in the United States since Feb.
28, has been reported to Sergeant
Thompson, local recruiting sergeant.
WHOSE RENT DO YOU PAY7
| Did you ever enclose money in an
envelope without writing your name
on an enclosure SO that the recip tent
| knew from whom 1t came? The Rich
mond Home Telephone company often
receives money in envelopes and is
unable to discover whose telephone
rent it pays. If you are careless or
thoughtless enough to indulge in this
practice, it may be well to check up
on yourself to see if you really are
paying your UlAAS WASh YOU peucNo
you are.
NATco TO DEDICATE
| The neY factory building Of the
Natco will be dedicated with fitting
ceremonies Saturday night. All COM
pany employees, their wives, sweet
hearts and relations, have been invited
and promise to be on hand. The dedi-
cation will be in the form of dance.
Refreshments will be on tap all even
ing and the Natco-Miller five piece
orchestra will furnish music for the
, dancers.
CHURCH WORKERS HOME
i Interest in and good attendances at
meetings are reported by persons
who have returned from cities in In
| diana after completing the-four con-
ferences for the Interchurch World
) Movement. They say that many resi-
4 dents of the rural districts attended.
Those who returned from the confer
ences are: The Rev. Charles Wood
man, Rev. j. J. Rae, Rev. J. S. Hill,
Rev. L. E. Murray, B. Willis Beede,
: Levi Pennington and Miss Blanche
Scott.
THREE RIBS FRACTURED
Mrs. Charlotte Sell, 1872 South
Eighth street, is suffering from three
broken ribs as a result of falling on
the steps of her residence Thursday.
4 PREPARES FOR CAMPAIGN
Plans for the financial campaign of
the 1nter-Church World Movement, to
be started on April 25, are being COM
; pleted rapidly by W. L. Stump, county
| director Congregational and other
, leaders have all been appointed by
| Stump.
NO RUSH TO PAY
/
for the payment of the spring taxes
= due May 8, few persons have offered
payment, city officials said. 1.-THE
same thing that happens every year,
j, said an official.
THANKS FOR AUTOS!
The committee in charge of the pill
grimage to Centerville made by The
, delegates of the Methodist Episcopal
conference on Thursday wishes to ex
, tend to the citizens sincere gratitude
for the automobiles loaned.
LUMBER COMPANY SOLD
, With a purchase price of $50, 900
/, the Chenoweth Lumber company at
! Lynn was sold Friday to Meyers Y
: Cooper, Cincinnati real estate dealer
: and financier For the present the
company will operate under the old
name.
1GS, Oo WIN 10 TEL
A sergeant from Richmond, Ind.
was the best man he met in the army
5 says c. O., who wrote a letter Friday
/ to Fort Wayne newspaper in regard
e to the status of non-commissioned of
t ficers in the army. Richmond ser
r geants, who is he?
n VERDICT RETURNED
S A verdict for the defendant in the
: suit OF The Schneider Carriage Works
:. Richmond, VS.. BraXton w. Campbell
!. Cincinnati, was returned by the peti
e jury in United States District cour
l. in Cincinnati late Friday The sui
t was to recover on three promissory
l. notes given by Braxton w Carpente,
: and Endorsed by Campbell in 1908.
FORMER MINISTER'S INVITED
Former ministers of the First Meth
odist church who are attending tn,
) Methodist conference will be the hon
r ored guests at reception given b,
l. the present congregation at tn,
l. church between 4:30 and $50 p. m
l. Sunday. Refreshments WIN he served
e EDITION is $4,000
s. Starting with a publication of 1900
weekly copies the Forward Movemen
News has in few weeks risen t,
S $4,000 weekly copies.
l. WILLIS BEEDE HERE
B. Willis Beede,/ field secretary O
the Friends Foreign Mission board
arrived in Richmond Saturday, follow
ing several days in state training con
ferences throughout Indiana MI
and Mrs. Beede plan to leave Rich
mond April Fl. prior to sailing TO
England on the "St. Paul" May l, OF
their way to British East Africa. Th,
'Emporator' for which they had mad,
reservations, has gone into dry dock
CRAWFORD IN CINcY
Edwin Crawford, paying teller O
the Second National bank. went Il
Cincinnati Friday to ascertain tn,
system used by the Men and Million.
Movement of the Christian church il
keeping official UNCONVENTIONAL books
at the HEADQUARTERS there sinaila