The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-06-26
REV. erwin, VETERAN
OF TWO WARS, TAKES
PASTORATE At EATON

EATON, O., June 2G-Thc Rev.
Charles F.. Irwin. new pastor of the
Presbyterian church, with his family,
has taken up a residence i'll the church
parsonage and has assumed active
charge of the duties of the passionate.
His family consists Of his wife, five
daughters and one son. Rev. Irwin
and his family came here from Belle
Center, 0. He was ordained in the
ministry 10 years ago, serving six
years in Pennsylvania and the last II
years in Ohio. He is native Of
Pittsburg, Pa.
Rev Irwin is graduate of w. & J.
college, Pennsylvania; Western Theo-
logical seminary, Pittsburg, Pa. and
post-gradnato of Oberlin Graduate
School of Theology.
During the late world war, Rev. r.
win served as a chaplain in France
for a period of one year. He served
the Y. NJ c. A. in a ministerial ca
pacity at Camp Sherman for the most
part with the 322d., +. \. of the SD
division. He served as a private
while attending chaplains' training
school at Camp Taylor, Ky. lie re-
ceived a chaplain's commission and
was assigned to France. Since his
return and discharge he has been
! commissioned by Governor Cox a
! chaplain in the new 37th division.
In 1898 Rev Irwin enlisted in the
naval forces of Pennsylvania as a
private battler and Il months later
was discharged with the rank of
QuartermaSter.
Rev. Irwin holds memberships in all
! Masonic bodies; is a sd degree
| Mason, a member Of Dayton consistory,
, A. A. S. Il.
/ Lewsburg Organizes G. o. P. Club
The HaIding-Coolidgc club of Lew
ishurg has been temporarily Orca nized
| by the Republicans OF Harrison town
! shin. Lcwi~bure village and the north
ern part OF Twin township. G.. NJ.
! Kumler is temporary president of the
club and Ralph Sever is temporary
! secretary. The following membership
committee has been named: Lewis
burg, J. S. Halnhiser and Ralph Sc
ver: Verona, Joe Vaughan auu sd.
Moore; Harrison township (north),
Fred Hapner and E. E. Smith; Harri-
son township (south), Clarence Hap
ner and Robert Denote; northern
part Twin township, William David
son. 1t is expected perma nent organ
ization Of the club will be effected in
meeting july Z.
| Compromise In Suit
Compromise was effected Friday in
a suit brought in common pleas court
by Flora Smith, West Manchester.
against John E. Smith for divorce and
custody Of child. The suit was filed
May upon grounds of cruelty and
gross neglect. At the time of filing
of the suit Smith was residing at 2029
Richards street, Dayton, Ohio.
| Boy Held for Theft
Name of a 17-year-old boy taken
into custody by the police on forcibly
entering two local business houses
and stealing money is withheld. He
is said to have confessed and to have
implicated others. 1t is said the ca Sc
will be heard in juvenile court
Publishers Hold Meeting
| Members of the Prehie County Pub
fishers and Editors associations held
a meeting here Friday afternoon in
! Commercial club rooms. Those in at
tendance were c. e. Albright G.. B.
| Unger, A. r. Raney, Eaton; Ray Simp-
son, Camden; G. M. Kumler, Lewis
burg: AIRY Mcpherson, Eldorado; c.
W: Mcintosh. West Alexandria
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