The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-05

day afternoon with Mrs. A. l.. Reid
East Main street.


East Main street.
TO APPOINT COMMITTEE
A committee to arrange for an
Americanism day celebration, May l.
in Richmond will be appointed by
Mayor Zimmerman at council meeting
Monday night.
Soloman e. Tice, the Rev. Andrew
F. Mitchell and Herbert e. Huffman
have returned from a weekend For
ward Movement conference in Econ
omy. Ind. Tuesday Mr.. Tice will go
to Winchester to conduct q series of
conferences.
GREEN PARKES BLUE
Green Parkes, colored, an alcohol
drunk, received a fine of 81 and costs,
and Marcus Mann, charged with tres
pass, was fined SIS and costs, in city
court Monday
FOUR FINED FOR ASSAULT
Four cases of assault and battery
were tried in city court Monday. Will
liam Tracy, charged with assault and
battery. was fined 81 and costs. as
were L. c. Boatman and Oliver Rice.
Rice and Boatman are said to have
engaged in a public fight. Thomas
Allen, charged with assault on his
SHOW INTERCHURcH SLIDES
Slides presenting phases of the
world survey conducted by the Inter
church World movement were shown
at the West Richmond Friends cuhrch
Sunday evening. The slides were pre-
pared by the Interchurch World Move
ment.
VISITING COLLEGES
Prof. Elwood P. Perisho, a graduate
Of Earlham college, Is visiting series
of colleges of the country in behalf Of
the Friends Forward Movement. Last
week he was at Purdue university and
this week he will confer with students
and faculty members at Indiana uni
versity.
GIVES 1854 TO RELIEF
The Easter offering at the st. Johns
Lutheran church, which is given to
the Synod's institutions of mercy and
learning, amounted to 1854.
PREPAY CANADIAN EXPRESS
Announcement that no express
packages would be sent to Canada I'M
less prepaid was made by the Adams
Express company Monday. This rul-
ing will go into effect on April Is and
| is caused by the fact that Canadian
money is steadily decreasing in value.
| SANDS IN THE CITY
| Omer w. Sands, former Richmond
man, now Of Los Angeles, Cal, is
spending few days with friends and
relatives in the city. Mr.. Sands is on
his way East.
JOHNSON GETS CONTRACT
H. L. Johnson, of Centerville, was
awarded the contract to supply groc-
cries to the county infirmary during
April, May and June by the county
commissioners Monday. Johnson
agreed to keep the poor farm supplied
for $771.08. The commissioners also
allowed the regular monthly claims
for March
SEVEN ARE CONFIRMED
Seven children were confirmed at
the First English Lutheran church at
1890 a. m. Sunday, by the Rev. F. A.
Dressed, pastor. They had previously
passed the examinations in the doc
trines of the Lutheran church. Pre-
ceding the confirmation, several new
members of the church were cordially
welcomed to the fold.
MRS. BEEDE GOES HOME
Mrs. J. J. Beede Of Whittier, Cal,
whom came to Richmond to attend
the recent wedding of her son, B. viii.
lis Beede, to Miss Juanita Ballard, left
Monday for her home.
SMITH TO ATTEND
Fred E. Smith, who has been attend
ing conferences in North Carolina in
the Interests Of the Friends Forward
Movement, will arrive in Richmond
Monday night in order to take part in
the local Inter-church World move
ment all-day conference here, Tues
day.
THREE ON TEAMS
Three local men, members of the 40
teams of the Inter-church World move
ment will leave Richmond Monday
night to open Interchurch confer
ences Tuesday. Levi T. Pennington
national head Of the Friends Forward
movement will go to Decatur county;
the Rev. Charles M. Woodman will &C
to Winchester. and B. Willis Beede
will go to Gloria.
MINISTERS OUT OF JOBS
Not a Methodist minister in the
North Indiana conference will have q
job next Sunday, and not a Methodist
church will have a preacher. This is
the Methodist system The work OF
the conference will be finished Sunday
and the appointments will not be made
until Monday. For this short period
ministers are automatically off of tbs
payroll. ms is WndC is meant Dy the
} Methodist "itineracy," a sort Of gypsy
plan that in the old days used to keer
the minister perpetually on horseback
or his goods always on the dray.
REV. PARKER SPEAKS
Naming the voice as the mirror o.
J the soul, the Rev. Addison Parker ad
, dressed the weekly meeting of the
Richmond Ministerial association ii
= tho v M q A Monday morning He
gave a complete talk on the voice, its
uses and how to improve it's speaking
power. He also touched upon the diff
ferent methods of elocution.
Nineteen Taken Into
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