The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-05-06
Short News Of City
WILLIAMS MAKES TALK

WILLIAMS NAMES u AIN
Speaking on prohibition. the Rev.
Elmer l.. Williams, the Fighting Par
SON. addressed faculty and students of
Earlham college Wednesday at chapel.
He was brought to Earlham by the
intercollegiate Prohibition association.
MR.. FouLkE JUDGE
William Dudley Foulke, of this city.
vas one of three state judges who
chose the winners in the prize essay
contest Of 10 Indiana high schools on
the subject, Which Carried the Great
er Handicap, Lincoln or Rosevelt?"
! The contest was announced by Presi-
dent William Lowe Bryan. OF Indiana
University, in November, 1919.
MRS. CUSTER GOES HOME
| / Mrs. c. NJ. Custer has returned home
to Marion. Ind, from Richmond, where
! she spent two weeks with her son,
Harry and wife.
CIRCUS DRAWS 'EM
| Circuses have way of never firing.
Wednesday nights performance of
the Observation-Disclosures circus boosted
| large audience. There was nothing
particularly new, but the good old
tricks were done in an even more
! thrilling and daring way than ever
before.
QUICK WORK ON HOMER
Homer Snider. arrested Wednesday
at the corner of Ninth street and
South A, was found guilty of assault
and battery in police court Thursday.
! He was fined 81 and costs.
PLAN PARENTS DAY
! A Parents Day" service will be
| held next Sunday at 1890 a. m, in
! the Second English Lutheran church
in West Richmond. There will be
appropriate music, and the pastor will
make an address upon the theme,
! THE White Life" This service Is
planned to be of special interest to
both parents and young people.
MADisoNs IN CITY
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Madison OF Los
! Angeles, Calf. will arrive Saturday to
spend several days with Mrs. Madi-
sons brother, the Rev. Andrew F.
Mitchell. and family.
TO PAY ELEcTIoN-MEN
At their morning session Saturday
the county commissioners will allow
election officials salaries. which will
be paid voting inspectors after p.
m. Saturday afternoon at the auditors
office. The inspectors receive So for
the day, and clerks, judges and sheriffs
Sc.
HAAS TO MICHIGAN
Harlow E. Haas, senior in the Ham
ma Divinity School of Wittenberg
college, Springfield, Ohio, son of Mr..
and Mrs. E. NJ. Haas of this city, has
departed for Berien Springs, Mich.
where he will have charge of four
Lutheran churches during the summer
months. He will return to Wittenberg
in the fall to resume his studies, pre-
paratory to taking the orders next
year.
GERMAN SENDS TO ENGLAND.
Several persons living in Richmond
send occasional money orders to Eu
rope or elsewhere, but one Richmond
person of German descent appears al
the postoffice window every week for
a money order of SIS, to be sent to
Italians here that send money orders
to Italy about once a month
! CITY TEACHERS MEET
i Action upon the increased pay ques-
ton and also the 10 months of school,
was to be taken at meeting of the
Teachers Federation of Richmond in
Thursday.
MOSS VISITING RELATIVES
! Harold Moss, of this city, is visiting
relatives in Hamilton, o.
WOMAN WANTS DIVORCE
Mamie Penland filed suit Thursday
in circuit court for divorce from John
Penland, from whom she has been
separated since May 1. She charges
that the defendant struck her in the
face with his fist on April so. and
various times before that struck her
and cursed her.