The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-12
Short News Of City
ElsHER LAYS PLANS,

G. G.. Fisher, OF Union City, Is the
Sixth Districts representative to a
state meeting of the live stock COM
mittee, of the farmers federation. held
Monday in Indianapolis.
MAE STOUT BETTER.
Mae Stout, small daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. ]. e. Stout, 203 South Eighth
street, Is improved from injuries sus-
tanned when she was knocked down
by "a automobile at Eighth and South
B streets, Wednesday.
TAKE $6 FROM BOY.
Six dollars was taken from a de-
livery bay working for Guy Bull, meat
market owner, Saturday night by two
men, according to story told by the
boy, in an alley near South Fifth
street.
BOYD IMPROVING.
Charles Boyd, of Greensboro, was
improving Monday after undergoing
an operation for appendicitis, satur-
day at Reid hospital.
"PLAY" SUBJECT OF TALK.
Play and handcraft as a method of
teaching we're the theme of Miss Alice
Temple, head of the Kindergarten de-
partment Of the University of Chicago,
Saturday in her talk before the Wayne
county institute.
CONFER ON SCHOOL PLAN.
John Medearis, township trustee of
Center township, and the two men
named as advisers by the Centerville
town council, met with County Super
intendent Williams, Saturday night to
confer on the plans for the new
$125, 900 consolidated Center Town
ship school,
JOHNSON co. LIVE.
Peter Johnson, of the Johnson Hard
ware company, says that his company,
although it has ceased doing retail
hardware work Is still very much alive
so far as the mechanical end Of the
work is concerned. Mr.. Johnson is
located at LOG South Ninth street. The
hardware company was named as re-
tired in an article Friday.
FoULkE TO ADDRESS CLUB.
William Dudley Foulke will speak
on Granville Barker, who lectures
here Jan. %, at tea for the entire
membership of the womans' club.
Wednesday afternoon in the lecture
room of Reid Memorial church.
BUTTONS FOR TWO HERE.
Victory buttons are waiting in the
Naval recruiting station for Clarence
s. Porter. 1875 North Eighteenth
street, and Cedric N. Johnson, 1874
South Fourteenth street, said Naval
Recruiter McAdams. Monday.
CHURCH SETS RECORD.
The First Christian church spent
$2,827.44 for missions and benevolence,
the annual report of the church shows.
This is a record for this kind of ex-
pense by the church.
BROWN ENLISTS FOR PANAMA.
Frank Brown, Of Richmond, has en-
listed in the signal corps for service
in Panama, Monday morning, an
nounced Recruiter Wright. Enlist
ments for the canal will close in few
days, said Wright, and those who wish
to join any branch for service there,
should come in at once.
BANKS WILL ELECT.
National banks of the country will
hold their annual election Tuesday.
The local national banks announced
that meetings of stockholders will be
held to elect officers, Tuesday after
noon. The annual election of the
Dickinson Trust company was held
Monday afternoon. The meeting was
called for o'clock.
AID SOCIETY TO MEET
The aid society of Reid Memorial
church will meet Wednesday after
noon in the church parlors at o'clock.
Officers for the coming year will be
elected. reports of last year given and
other important business to be dis
cussed All members are urged to be
present.
BRITON LEAVES FOR BERLIN
LONDON, Jan. 12-Lord Kilmar-
mock left London today to act as Brit.