The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-10-02
Short News of CITY

VISITS NIECE mere - MIS-. ADTdQdIl
Kramer. of Los Angeles, Cal. is the
guest of her niece, Mrs. Katherine
Sweeney, 207 South Thirteenth street.
Mrs. Kramer will return to Los An
geles next Wednesday.
EnIists In Army-Frank L. John son,
of Leroy. N. Y, enlisted Saturday
morning. for three years, in the quar-
termaster corps of the army.
Fem Gems Entertain-Not content
to rest upon the amusement achieve
ments of Shriners' day, Sept. II, the
local Fem Fem club is now preparing
for entertainment features, which prob
ably will recall the big day of last
month. Sheik Duffin said Saturday
that he is hoping to see the entire
membership of about $50, present at
the next meeting. to be held Friday
night. Oct. 8. Members will come
wearing their red fezzes, and prepared
to contribute to plans being formed
toward future amusements and enter
tainments. A meeting was held by the
club Friday night at which prelimin-
airy plans for the future were dis
cussed. A good attendance was present.
Essay Contest Closes-The Earlham
essay contest closed today with about
six hundred manuscripts in the hands
of the college officials. Judges for
the contest have not been announced
yet. but are being selected by Presi-
dent Edwards. The results of the con-
test will be announced as soon as it
is possible for all the papers to be
graded.
Arrange SociaI-A social and lunch
con for the men of the East Main
Street Friends church will be held
Monday night, Oct. 4. Although the
meeting is to be mainly social. mat.
tiers Of business concerning the church
and its organization will be discussed
All men of the church are urged to be
present.
Hold Joint Meetine-A joint meet
ing of the board of trustees and board
of lady managers of the Home for the
Friendless will be held at the home
ing Is the regular monthly session
Will orsanize-Memb of Bethel
African Methodist Episcopal church
will hold a conference of organization
for the coming conference year, at
the church, Thursday, Oct T. The
church will be divided into - divi
sions, representing the II tribes oil
Israel. and work for the ensuing per
iod will be outlined. 1t is believed
that date will be set at this meeting
for the opening of a campaign of spiri
ual and financial interest, which will
continue for several months, CLOSING
about the first of May, 1921. Officers
for each of the II divisions will be
elected.
Blind Boy to Sing-Russell Harri
son, of Peru. Ind, who is visiting with
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Thompson, 211 Kin
sey street, will sing at the evening
service of the First Christian church
Sunday. Mr.. Harrison. a blind youne
man, has an excellent voice. and has
entertained members of the loca
church upon one or two previous oc
casions.
Serve Picnic Supper-A picnic sup
per will be served at the First English
Lutheran church. Wednesday evening
preceding the annual meeting of the
congregation. Members will come
with basket lunches to be spread fol
social hour. Following the supper
church reports for the past year viii
be read, and officers elected
Move to Washington, D. c.-Owins
to the Ill health of Mrs Edward w
Rainier, and desire of both Mr.. ant
Mrs. Rainier to be with their son
Otto J. Rainier. of Washington. D. c.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rainier are selling al
of their real estate and household pos
sessions, and will join their son in
few weeks. Mr. Ramler has lived il
Richmond practically all of his life
His son is doctor of mathematics il
the Catholic university. Washington
D. c. Mr.. Rainier said Saturday tina
he intended to return to Richmond
again. but he could not say how long
would be.