The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-04-30
Short News Of City
STIDHAM HEADS UNION

Quincy n. Stidham, Of Richmond,
has been chosen president of the
Indiana Union, at Indiana university,
flor the coming year. The union spon-
fsors all student body movements on
The campus and is the largest and
most prominent organization in the
university This year the union will
Ecoopcra1o in the u0iversity's centen-
Inial celebration during the week of
MAY 80 to June 4.
VENEREAL CLINIC OPEN
Fifty cut of every 100 abortions, mis-
lcarriages, and still births are caused
(by syphilis. Why must the slaughter
OF the innocents go on? Free venC al
Iclinic at Easthaven. open N vs.
from 100 to $50; FRIDAYS f.om 100
Ito 800.
FEsLER AT LIe-r.-"
James w. Fesler ii tie for
lcovernor, addressed :, meetings
Thursday nigh. ""e Connersville
land the other at Liberty.
PAY IN GERMANY, ss5.
Prof Arthur NJ. Charles, an Earlham
Imam now in Germany, writes OF DR..
Gerber. an Farlham man some years
leso lie tells Of the deep appreciation
of the Elrham man WHOM he received
gifts contributed by his friends in
America and students of former days.
This appreciation is deepened" writes
Prof. Charles, by the fact that his
annual income is decreased, due to
the economic ruin of Germany, from
$50 a year to $50
LOCAL GIRLS IN CLASS"
A humorous magazine, called the
'Ravin," has been started by the
sophomores Of Mount Holyoke Col
lege, South Hadley, Mass, in an eff
fort to raise money for the 100000
endowment fund. Misses June X.
Robinson and Thelma T. Robinson, of
this city, daughters of w. P. Robinson,
are members of the sophomore class.
80 CALLS; $1a2 DAMAGE
Fire Chief Miller reports a total of
80 calls for the fire department during
April up to noon Friday. Only few
were false alarms. The total damage
is approximately 1892.
MISS CONRAD HONORED
The Home Missionary Society OF
the First Methodist church gave a
farewell party Thursday for Miss Ora
Conrad, who is leaving the city. Miss
Conrad was presented with per,
petual membership in the society by
Mrs. John Starr. the president, in be
half of the members.
JONES TO NEW WESTVlLLE
Sylvester Jones. associate editor OF
the Friends Forward movement, will
speak at the morning and evening
services of the Friends church in
New Westvile, Ohio, Sunday. In the
evening Interchurch World move
lnent slides will be shown.
MRS. BEAM RECOVERING
Mrs. Lizzie Beam. formerly of viii
liamsburg, but now living in Rryr
Athyn, Pa, is reported as recovering
from a severe case of bronchial pneu
monia. Mrs. Beam is over 80 years
old, and is well known in this vicin
ity.
ADDRESS S. 9TH FRIENDS
"A Way to Avoid War" was the
subject upon which f. G.. Hill ad
dressed the midweek meeting of the
South Eighth Street Friends church
Thursday evening. Obedience at al
times to the Prince OF Peace wa
given as the solution. DR. J. w. Smitl
led the devotional exercises.
GRANT OF 1918
\ land grant signed by Presiden
John Madison in 1913 giving one o
Wayne County's pioneer fathers
farm in this county. passed through
the county recorders office this week
An abstract was in the making AM
the grant, written on sheep skin wa
reeded as evidence of primal owner
ship.
WORLD MOVE GOES ON
The InterchurCh World Movemen
rural survey in Wayne county is still
progressing. Every few days a repor
Of community church arrives and i
rharted on the county map showing
the results of the survey to date
Startling results are being revealed