The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-10

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OEFIcIAl NAMED
By JUDGE .SH0CkNEY
WINCHESTER, Ind. Jan. 10-Judge
Theodore Shockney has appointed the
following court officials for the year
1880: Will Harris, OF Union City, ana
Olynthus Cox Of Winohester. Jury com
missioners; Ray DAVIDSON. probation
officer: Miss nellie Wall, official re-
porter of Randolph circuit court;
Charles Eastman. court room bailiff.
Judge Shockney also re-appointed Mrs.
Eva C. Leggett and Mrs. Bertha Pierce
members OF the combined board OF
charities and guardians for q period
Of three years from this, date. together
with other members, Merle Cheno-
weth and Mrs. Martha Clark. for two
years from this date, and Ernest Dunn
and Harry Smith for one year from
this date.
Sentenced for Larceny
Harry Dewey, Ed James and John
Durham, Wednesday afternoon APP
peared before Judge Theodore Shock
ney and pleaded guilty to charge of
grand larceny. Judge Shockney SEN
fenced James and Durham to the
state reformAtory at Jeffereonville
for term Of from one to seven years,
and suspended the sentence with the
promise that the boys make weekly
payments to the amount Of the goods
stolen by them. Wewey received q
sentence of six months at hard labor
at the penal farm at Greenfield. These
boys recently robbed number of local
stores.
Replevin suit was filed Wednesday
by Rosa ]. Gilmore va, Ernest Cougill.
Suit on note was entered today In the
circuit court by Charles III. Salton VS..
Charles Favorite. Suit on bond has
been filed by the state of Indiana on
relation of Homer Bickel and Will
Btckel vs.. lack Wood, Hermon Simon,
John F. Coleman and Charles B. Ken
needy. The fire department made
run early Wednesday morning to one
OF the ]. A. Long properties on North
West street, where small fire had
started from defective flue. =. Thurs
day the Washington township Farm
ers' institute will be held at Lynn,
when Mrs. E. r. Givens and William
Madigan will be the speakers.
Principal OF Canadian High School
Word has been received that Ward
Cornell, son of Rev. and Mrs. Frank
Cornell. has accepted a position as
principal of the high school at Tavis-
lock, Ontario, Canada. Mr.. Cornell
upon his return from France where he
spent more than the three years with
the Canadian army, visited his par
ents in this city for several months.
Rev. Cornell is pastor of the Friends
church of this city.
Hirsh viii Probated
The will of Anna d. Hirsh was ad-
mitted for probate Wednesday. She
gives to her niece. Mary M. Berk, Of
Dayton. Ohio, $4,000; to her niece,
Anna M. Berk. of Dayton, Ohio, $780,
600; to her grand-niece, Carrie Weith-
brecht. of Greenville. Ohio. $4,000;
to her brother. Charles Thomas, Of
Greenville. Ohio, 500; to her sister,
Kate Dubber, of Greenville, Ohio, 500;
to her friends, Mrs. Kate Fogarty, Of
Dayton, Ohio, $1,000; to her friend.
Ella V. Hughes( OF Dayton, Ohio,
$1,000. She gives to James M. Flet-
cher OF Winchester, confidential ad-
visor OF her husband. the sum Of
$4,000. She bequeathes to J.. M.
- AOSSA<S1s do II u6lCC III IluSt LUZ x1dlls
nah Stevens, her housekeeper, $500.
all her household goods and to the
James NJ. Moorman Orphans home of
Randolph county the sum of $4,000;
TO the trustees of the Winchester
public library, $1,000. The will was
written on August 8, 1909. and wit
messed by Abraham Shelley and John
w. Macy Jr... Suit on foreclosure of
chattel was filed in circuit court Wed
nesday by Edgar L. Monks vs.. Lester
Geyer.. Suit on account was filed
Wednesday in circuit court by the
Standard Lithographing and Printing
company vs.. W;Ater s. Baldwin.
- Congregation Elects
At the annual congregational meet
ting held at the Presbyterian church,
Wednesday nigt. reports from officers
in all departments were read and the
following officers for the coming year
elected: Trustees. George w. Rob.
bins. w. c. Hiatt p. E. Goodrich,
Charles L. Keller and w. H. Williams,
Deacons, ]. Vining Taylor. ]. A.
Browne, Clarence Engle, e. F. Monks
y. NJ. Fletcher, Morton Longnecker
G. H. Reinheimer and T. NJ. Thorn
burg. >. The Farmers institute OF
Wayne township held meeting in the
Wayne school building Wednesday
The principal speakers were Mrs. F.
*. Owens Of the University Of Michi
gan. and William Madigan of Weed
ersburg, Ind. Dinner was served Al
noon Suit for adoption was filed
Tuesday by Warren Crum and Emma
Crum ex parte. Announcement
Tuesday was made by Mr.. and Mrs
frank Daily of Lynn Of the marriage
OF their daughter, Vada B. Daily, tt
George Alexander Of Union City. The
marriage took place in Cincinnati or
December l. Mr.. and Mrs. Alexander
will reside in Union City.
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