The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-29
Short News of City
20 WANTED FOR ARMY


cruiting officer, has received orders to
enlist 20 men for service at Illinois
University. According to the orders
ex-cavalrymen are preferred. The
pay Of the privates, who will have
charge of the horses of the university,
will be $121 a month, together with
their clothes. Four recruits were en-
listed Wednesday, as follows: Clar
ence Nancy, Fred Baston and Harry
Williams of ST. Louis, and Roy Rob-
erts Of Sioux City
CHURcHMEN TO MEET
Plans for a meeting to be held lat
er and formulating of plans for the
county council will be discussed at
the meeting of the executive commit
tee of the Church Federation Of
Wayne county Monday afternoon in
the Y. NJ. C. A. Committees will be
named and the chairman of each COM
mittee will be made a member of the
executive committee by virtue of his
! office.
| ROAD MEN INVITED
| Invitations have been sent to men,
bers of the Henry county road depart
ment to attend the annual county
road meeting, to be held in the court
,>juse Feb. 4, County Road Superin-
tendent Jones said Thursday 1t is
planned to have a speaker we'll versed
in road questions to address the meet
ing.
DANIEL BROWN BORN
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Brown, Of Main
street, are the parents of a son, Daniel
S. Brown.
WILLIAMS, WERkING, BACK.
County Superintendent Williams and
NJ. Z. Working, architect, have return
ed from Greenfield, o., where they
spent Wednesday inspecting the high
school there to get ideas for the new
consolidated Center township school to
be located in Centerville.
The Greenfield high school, which is
said to be one of the most beautiful
in the world, was built at the cost OF
$1,000,000. A prominent citizen do
mated the school.
HAWoRTH TO SPEAK.
Samuel L. Haworth, head Of the
spiritual resource department Of For
ward Movement of Friends, in America
will address the Allen Jay Memorial
church at the prayer meeting time
Thursday night, using as his subject
The Forward Movement from a
Spiritual Standpoint"
TWO, BLIND, TO WE'D
One of the few instances Of its kint
was the issuing of marriage license
by the county clerk Thursday to Jesse
l.. Gardner, music dealer, of Chicago
to Genevieve Jameson, of Pershing
who are both blind.
THOMAS WITH NEW FIRM
Earl f. Thomas. formerly Of thi
city. has resigned from the incom
and profits tax examining force Of tn
| mi oil artrn fc
ISOLATED with Coffield and Herdrict
certified public accountants of Indiar
apolis. Mr.. Thomas is identified wit
the federal tax department Of tn
firm. At one time Mr. Thomas audi
ed corporation returns in the office
of the internal revenue department a
Washington.
HAIRcUTs UP so CENTS
Richmond men may soon resemble
Bolsheviks. BARRIERS have raised tn
price of haircuts from 40 to so cents
shampoo from 25 to 35 cents, an
massage from 35 to 40 No increas
in the price of shaves was made.
DAY is QUIET
McKinley's birthday and Carnatio
Gay were celebrated informally b
local citizens Thursday. No public o.
servance of the day was held. Levi
), G. Reynolds, local man, was TIL
i originator of Carnation day.
e IL FLU CASES REPORTED
l. Twelve additional cases of influen7
q all minor in nature. were reported
n the board of health for the past :
s hours on Thursday. Nothing alarr
ing as yet in the local situation, b
q cause pneumonia is mot resulting
n said DR.. George B. Hunt, city heal
officer Thursday.
LAST LECTURE NUMBER.
The Harvesters," the last numb
of the Jackson township lectu
course, at Campbellstown, will
given Monday evening, Feb. 2, Th
is a musical trio. Do not fail to he
them.
. TWO HELD FOR ASSAULT.
Robert Hart and Mel Kamp, char
=. ed with assault and battery, will
a. arraigned in police court Saturd;
morning. Both men were arrest