The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-05-14
CLUB incorporation
PLANNED IN EATON;
WILL BUILD HOUSE

EATON. o.. May 14.-Plans have
heen perfected for Incorporation OF
the Eaton Country Club under the
Ohio laws, with capital stock OF
$4,000. The perfected plans We're
given approval in stockholders
meeting. ------
All matters pertaining to the clubs
incorporation were placed in the
hands of a committee for action, the
committee being made up of Hugh R.
Gilmore, Harry L. Risinger, V. ".
Brumbaugh. Harry G. King, and John
NJ. Gale.
The club expects to build a club
upon its grounds, which it purchased
some time ago. after having operated
several years under lease. Investi-
cation of the probable cost of building
q clubhouse is in the hands of COM
mittee composed of Griffin E. Rens-
man. John E. Parker, Fred c. Filbert,
w. o. Gross and Harvey H. Hiestand.
The committee is also expected to
determine the location for the club
house. .
Walter G. Shannon, Walter S. Tyrell
and Charles A. Bennett are a commit
tee that will have the management of
the golf course III it's hands in the
future.
committee that will manage the
tennis courts is made UP Of Lee w.
Schlenker. John V. Dye and Russell
'NIcNeal.
The Country club was organized
several years ago and. operated under
n membership fee and dues plan. A
lease on as acres of ground was taken,
with an option OF purchase. On the
eve Of expiration of the lease q few
ilnonths ago, stock company was
formed and the purchase option exer-
cised. Tho consideration was $4,000,
which was paid in cash.
G. A. r. Given Expenses.
Each of the five G. A. r. pots in
Preble county have been gra' !, by
the county commissioners, IL in Of
S25, to be applied toward 1 ''raying
expenses OF Memorial DaN services.
The posts of the county are: Mulhar-
en-O'Cain,- RcnseMtchell. Harrison
Wright, Caleb-Marker and Parmlee-
Horn.
Would Issue Certificates.
Declaring IL is necessary TO proceed
with certain highway repairs, for
which contracts have been made, and
that the road repair fr"d IS exhaust
cd, tl6 county COlllII' -NlOuSTS nave
adopted a resolution for issuance of
certificates of Indebtedness in the
sum of $4,000. to run six months and
bear interest at the rate of 6 per cent.
TIE Decide on Action.
Whether or not St. Clair post,
American Legion is to take an active
part in the local Memorial Day eXer-
cises will be determined in post
meeting next Wednesday night. In an
nouncing the meeting Acting Adjutant
H. ~ Swain says: I'VE should make
a substantial showing in numbers, or
make no preparations
Will Receive Money
In a divorce and alimony action
Wrought in common pleas court by
Flora Smith against John E. Smith,
the wife will receive $50 in lump sum
and S. a week as temporary alimony.
The amounts were agreed upon by the
litigants and approved by the court.
West EIkton Schools Close
Closing day of the schools at West
Elkton Thursday. was celebrated with
an all-day gathering Of pupils and
patrons of the schools at the school
building. Out door sports were in
dulged in and a basket dinner was
served. Several hundred persons
were present. Comm exer-
cises of the schools will occur Sat
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