The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-08-26
SAMUEL 0. PAULLIN
AND MRS. s. M'kEE
ARE DEAD AT EATON

If EATON, Aug. 26.-Samuel o. Paul
lin, 70, died here Wednesday at $3.50
p. m. at the home Of his son, Harry
Paullin, West High street. He had
been Ill some time. Another son, AL
bert j. Paullin, lives near Franklin, o.
/ Mr.. Paullin had lived in Eaton
near Middletown, O., where he was
born and where he lived until the
death of his WIFE
Funeral and burial will take place
Saturday morning at Germantown, O.,
where funeral services will be held
at IL a. m, conducted by the Rev. Mr..
Underwood in the United Brethren
church.
Mckee Funeral Saturday
Mrs. Susan Elizabeth Jane Mckee,
II. lifelong resident Of jefferson town
ship, died Tuesday night in the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Cora Stamback,
in jefferson township, near Gettys-
burg, after an illness of several
months duration. She was the wife
OF the late John L. Mckee. Surviv-
ing her are three daughters, Mrs.
Stamback, Mrs. Fannie Curry, wife OF
DR.. Elmer Curry. of Cincinnati, and
Mrs. Wisehart, of Newcastle, Ind. Flu
neral services will be conducted Sat
urday afternoon at o'clock in the
Methodist church in Gettysburg. Bur-
ial will be at New Paris.
- Ditch Petitions Granted
Petitions for loca ton and construc-
ton OF three county bitches in Preble
county have been granted by the
county commissioners. Dates have
been fixed for hearing of claims for
appropriation of land for the improve
ments and for damages that will be
sustained by persons affected by the
. ditch improvements. The improve
L >ments and hearing dates are: ]. F.
McNutt, ditch, Harrison township,
Sept. 10, at 10 o'clock in the morning:
> Thomas J. Somers ditch, Washington
township, Sept. 7, at 10 o'clock in the
morning; J. C. Ritz ditch, Monroe
township, Sept. 2, at 10 o'clock in the
morning.
Because 1t developed that all per-
sons interested had not been notified
hearing on petition filed by D. N
Duke for county ditch in Washing
ton township was adjourned until
Sept. at 10 o'clock in the morning.
Under verbal contract with the
county commissioners, David Brad
bury will construct guardrails on the
Camden College Corner road, Israel
township, for s11167
Primary Cost $2,1ee.3s.
1t cost total Of 50. 1888 to conduct
the late primary election in Preble
county, according to figures supplied
by c. 81. Fisher, clerk of the county
election board. Judges and clerks In
the various voting precincts received
a total Of $1,14S. Ballots and supplies
cost $57S.03 Election board members
snd the board clerk received total of
$3.50. Returns of the vote on extra
levies for school purposes, made to
school board clerks, cost $50.
Cost Of conducting special elections
on extra levies for school requirements
held in connection with the primary.
was borne by each school district vot-
ing on the proposition. It cost Monroe
township district $33.61; College Cor
nor. s1S.O2: Jackson township, $14.S1;
Lanier township. $14.86; Verona.
s12.76; Brookville consolidated. $13.16;
jefferson township, S15.71; West Man
chester, 1851; Camden, s29.s3; West
Elkton, s1S49; Eaton, s3S.S3; West
a ..,exandria, s1431; Dixon township,
81 ga; Gratis, $3.50.
Baker at Conference.
The Rev. Hiley Baker pastor OF the
Christian church, will attend the ses-
sions Of the Miami OHIO Cnrlstlan con-
ference. which opens Saturday in Troy
MI. Baker is on the program for the
Monday morning session. In his .ao-
sence. no preaching services Will be
had in his church Sunday.
Organize G. O. p. Club.
Temporary organization of Repuo-
lican Women's Study Club has been
effected in Camden. Miss Kate Kill
Tough is temporary chairwoman and
Mrs. Ray Simpson, vice chairwoman,
Mrs. G.. w. Homsher, Mrs. w. T. Drum
mond, Mrs. Elizabeth Brewer and Miss
Mae Robinson constitute an executive
committee.
Miss Anna McCully, Of Dayton, club
organizer, was present and assisted in
the organization work.
Mrs. AshWorth in Hospital.
Mrs. John H. Ashworth, of Goodin-
tent. three miles northwest Of Eaton,
submitted to surgical operation
Thursday morning in Miami Valley
hospital, Dayton. 1t is expected she
will be confined in the hospital at least
three weeks.
Cawdry Pays Judgment.
A. Cawdry has paid a Judgment OF
$23S.17 rendered against him in COM
mon pleas court in favor of Amos
Young. The Judgment covered the
principal and interest on cognovit