The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-06-09
News of the Counties

WEBSTER, Ind.-A picnic party
was held at Glen Miller Sunday, June
G, by Mable Gibson, of Chester, in
honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Swift,
and daughter, June Ilene.. Miss Mil
dred Gibson, Bonnie Pierce, Of Con-
nersville, Emma, Lydia, Noel, and
Tomas Culbertson, and Mary Tuber-
sing enjoyed a picnic dinner. Mr..
and Mrs. Charley Hollingsworth enter
tanned at their country home, Sunday,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Dawson and chill
dren. Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Dawson
and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton
Smith and family, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
| Coons, Mr.. George Dawson, all of Glen
wood, Ind. A sumptous dinner was
enjoyed. Mr.. Elwood Davenport, of
north of Richmond, suffered a fracture
OF both bones in his arm while trying
to crank machine. He is now at
Reds Hospital for treatment.
! LEWISBURG, O.-The little six
year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Hendrickson Of Dayton, who was run
over by an automobile here Decora-
, ton day, died at the home of his par
ents on Magnolia street, Thursday
evening. The remains were brought
here for burial Sunday afternoon
about 3 p. m. and were laid to rest
in Roselawn cemetery.
HANNA'S CREEK, Ind. - Mrs.
Powell Glade, formerly of this neigh
| horhood, passed away at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Johns, of Abingdon,
Sunday morning at the advanced age
OF SO years. She is survived by two
daughters. Mrs. Rebecca Johns and
Mrs. Fred Harmeyer, of Kitchel Also
several grandchildren and great
grandchildren. Funeral occurred
Tuesday at Arlington NJ. E. church.
/ The little six weeks old babe and
only child Of Mr.. and Mrs. Nathan
Crane was found dead by its parents
Sunday morning. The coroner's in
quest it was found the child had
strangled to death. The funeral was
held Monday afternoon at the home.
The Aev. Moore, of Liberty, spoke
words of comfort to the bereaved
Parents. Burial at Salem.
GREENSBORO, Ind.-A public en-
tertainment will be given by the Pan
sy class of the NJ. E. Sunday school
on Mrs. Lydia Causes lawn Saturday
evening, June 26. There will be
wholesome entertainment for every
one, is promised. A free Will offering
will be taken to be contributed to
the repair fund of the church.
| BLOOMINGPORT, Ind-The Will
ing Workers class of the Blooming
port Sunday school held its class
meeting and social at the home of
Mrs. Hannah Holloway Wednesday
evening.
Twenty members were present.
Mrs. Mary Newman led in the devo-
tionals. After the business session a
short program was given, as follows:
Select reading, by Mrs. Ola Johnson; ;
song, by Miss Ardath Holloway; red
tation, "Ruth's Complaint and a
composition on animals, by Ruth New
man; reading, The Burden Bearers"
Mrs. Hannah Holloway.
Mrs Elma Stanley read poem
written by Paul Dunbar, a colored
boy, who before his death gave grea t
promise as a poet. His home was in
Richmond. She also read The Re-
markable Conversion of A E. Koth-
en-"
The third division of the class
served refreshments. The next meet
| luS '" III De utlu at inc uoule VI VI D
/ George Deboy June 80. The first di-
vision will have charge of the pro-
gram.
CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind.-The Bap-
| fist Womans Union of this place en-
tertained the Baptist Woman's Union
of Newcastle Wednesday, at the home
of Mrs. Clarence Steffy. An elaborate
! picnic supper was served. A mission
airy program and vocal selections
were given by the members of the
| Newcastle Baptist Woman's Union dur
! ing the afternoon. About 80 members
were present from Newcastle, making
total of 81. A good social time was
| enjoyed. The Newcastle Union will
entertain Cambridge Union from this
place the first Wednesday in July.
The Presbyterian guild gave a re-
ception in honor of the Rev. Sarkiss
and Mrs. Sarkiss of Richmond We'd
nesday night at the Presbyterian
church. The Neff family of musicians
! gave a musical program consisting of
vocal selections and Whistling solos,
with piano accompaniment. Mrs. John
son of Dublin, gave several Rotations
| Francis Ogborn sang a very beautiful
solo, accompanied on the piano by his
sister, Miss Pauline Rev. Hogan and
of ice cream, cake and coffee were
| served. About so were in attendance
Some 300 people of Cambridge and
the surrounding towns attended the
Masonic social given at the Masonic
| Temple Thursday night, June 3. The
hall was beautifully decorated with
! large flags and many flowers, espe-
cially magnolia blossoms and mock
! orange blossoms. Millers orchestra
from Richmond furnished the music.
Refreshments of ice cream, cake,
coffee, lemonade and punch were
served. A ladys guessing contest was
won by Mrs. Harry Stannah A good
social time and dancing were greatly
enjoyed.
A fine drinking fountain has Just
been installed at the head of the stairs
in memory of Charles Drishel and
Ionic Bertsch (deceased).
HAGERSTOWN, Ind.-The Jeffer-
son Township Sunday-school associa-