The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-12
LINCOLN BANQUET
PLANS PERFECTED

EATON, O., Feb. 12-Plans for the
annual Prcole county Lincoln banquet,
to be held here the evening of Feb.
Is. are going forward. Appointment
OF various committees to look after
details Of the banquet, has been COM
pleted.
The general committee is comprised
of e. e. Bailey. chairman; G. B. Unger,
secretary; G. w. Sylvester. treasurer.
The subcommittee and members are:
Speakers-County Chairman w. H.
BURNER. Mayor Harry Risinger, G. e.
Albright, L. g. Stubs, Edward Slower,
John Wehrley; reception, s. C. Hunt,
George w. Jones, C. E. Samuels,
Thomas Ogden, v. 0. Rookstool, C. A.
Burns, Albert Harris, Leslie Sawyer,
Ralph Sever, Pat Schell. Edward
Bunger, Howard Aker; hall and
chairs. William Johnson, c. o. Fisher,
NJ. v. Swain. Stabley J. Brewer;
decorations, e. E. Morrow, Robert
Fisher, Robert Cox, j. H. Beatty, Ridge
Cottingham: ushers, J. 8. Benner, Lee
Roy McNeal, Chester Wehrley, Charles
Harshman, Stanley Neal, Abner John
son.
Tobacco Men to Meet.
For the purpose of perfecting or.
ganization to. deal with problems
relative to the 1920 crops, tobacco
growers association meeting will be
aeld here Saturday afternoon at the
courthouse. The meeting expects to
also. perfect plans for banquet for
the tobacco growers of Preble county.
Rev. YinaIinq to Florida.
Rev. j. Elmer Yingling, pastor of
the United Brethren church, left today
for st. Petersburg. Fla because of
impaired health. He was accompanied
by his wife. He suffers from nervous
breakdown and mad for some time
been confined to his home here.
Income Tax Deputy to Arrive.
An income tax deputy will arrive in
Eaton Monday and will remain during
the week, according to .advices re-
ceived here from the internal revenue
offices in Cincinnati. The deputy will
establish quarters in the courthouse,
| third floor, where he can be consulted
by Preble countians affected by the in
come tax provision.
Many Services Held.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary
| Champion, 81. native of Eaton, wife of
Rev. Henry Champion, who died Mon
day at her home in Mount Sterling. O.,
were held this afternoon at the home
Of her sister, Mrs. Susan Galloway,
and were In charge of the Rev. Hiley
Baker. of the Christian church. Bur
ial in Mound Hill cemetery Surviv-
ing are the husband, two daughters
and the sister
Following her death Monday in a
Cincinnati hospital, after an operation
for appendicitis, funeral services for
Miss Ardella Brown, IA, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Brown, were
held Wednesday afternoon at the fam
lily home, near Fairhaven, followed by
burial at Camden.
| Funeral services for Mrs. Frank
Henne, 26, who died Sunday of flu at
the family home north of Eaton, were
held Wednesday afternoon at Lewis.
burg, followed by burial at New Lex.
ington. Preble county. The husband
and three children survive.
Funeral services for Mrs. Samuel
! Parks, SO, were held Wednesday af
ternoon at her late home in West Man
chester, where she died Sunday after
a brief illness of pneumonia. Burial
at West Manchester. The husband
survives.
Pneumonia caused the death Tues
day, of Mrs. Belle Davis, 81, at hei
home here. She was the wife oi
William Davis. He and four children
by former marriage survive.
Property Purchases Announced.
! Rev. Aaron Brubaker, 'Dunkard min
lister, residing southeast of Eaton. has
purchased the late Mrs. Anna Nose.
residence property, East Main street
and will occupy it, according to infor
nation obtained in local real estate
circles.
Or. James l. Nisbet. local physician
has purchased the Mrs. Mary Deem
residence property, East Main street
where he will establish his home ant
offices, according to local realty deal
ers.
Stroh's Salary Raised.
/ Clifford Stroh, stenographer tt
County Prosecutor Phil Saylor, ha
had his salary raised to $40 month
The increase was granted by Com
mon Pleas Judge A. c. Risinger.
Mrs. Cox Brought Home.
! Miss Alice Cox of Dayton has beer
removed here to the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Harry M. Fudge, following
all operation in a Dayton hospital.