The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-05-28
Short News Of City

LAItIer to Michigan-Eugene Butler.
graduate of Earlham college OF the
class of 1916, has been elected assist
ant professor of Engineering Physics
in the Michigan Agricultural college
at East Lansing. He has been super
intendent of Carthage, Ind, schools
for four years.
Doctors at Meetine-Wayne county
physicians attended the meeting of
doctors of the Sixth district, held in
Rushville Wednesday. A program Of
interest to medical men was given.
The doctors will meet In Brookville
next year.
Or. Rae Returns-Dr. J. J. Rae, of
the First Presbyterian church, who has
been attending the Presbyterian gen.
eral assembly in Philadelphia. will re-
turn Saturday. He will preach Sunday
at 1920 and 7:30.
BahIman Chief Pharmacist-A let.
ter from a medical officer Of the Naval
Hospital Institute at Baltimore, Md,
to friends of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph l..
Bahlman, 901 South Fifth street, tells
of the promotion of Luke F. Bahlman,
their son, to the rank of chief pharma-
cist. Bahlman enlisted in the navy as
seaman about II months ago.
Semans to Arrive-The Rev and
Mrs. r. l.. Semans will be in this city
Monday and will motor back to their
home in Chicago with their daughter
Sarah, who has been here finishing
her school term.
Committees Are ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
of committees of the Women's Relief
Corps who are to look after arrange
rnents for Memorial Day have been
announced as follows: Committee on
decorations, Elizabeth Ireton and Bell
Caseley; flowers, Emma Reed and
Harriet Wigmore; children, Mary Aus
tin and May Falck. They are to meet
| at a. m. Sunday. at the Coliseum
Clean Own Lots-The citizens Of
ers to clean their own lots at the
cemetery. They are unable to obtain
! sufficient help to clean the cemetery
thoroughly and it is feared that if the
people do not assume responsibility
/ for their own lots, the work may not
i be completed in time for Memorial
day.
| Wadman Back Home-Deputy Sher-
if Carl Wadman, returned Friday
from Jacksonville where he accom-
panied Roy Brown, charged with
grand larceny, and sentenced to one
i to IA years in the reformatory.
! Is In Hartford-MiSs Mabel KaSson,
is visiting Miss Lillian Hayes in Hart
ford, Conn
| o. A. r. to Meet-Daughters of the
American Revolution are requested to
meet at the court house at 80 p. m.
Sunday to take part in Decoration Day
services.
Failures Are Decreased. N. c.
Hieronimus. principal of Garfield
| school, says the number of failures
at school this year in proportion to
enrolment, is considerably less than
those of 10 years ago.
| Clerks Not GuiIty-Richmond post
| office clerks have nothing to do with
the posters about town which ask
Are Postal Clerks Human" These
posters are doing the Richmond
clerks a good turn, however. They
are prepared by a large weekly maya.
| Zie.
Two to Leaves. S. Vernon and
Ralph Sloane. Of the high school fac.
ulty, will leave Richmond Monday
Vernon will go to Chicago to see about
his new position. Sloan will! go to
Elkhart for the same purpose.
To Attend Convention-Mrs. Ella
Kelly, member of the missionary
society Of the Bethel A. NJ. f. church
was elected delegate to attend the
state A. NJ. E. convention which CON
venes in Indianapolis on June 8, al
the meeting of the society Thursday
! afternoon. The convention will be
held in Allen Chapel. Mrs. Roberts, oil
Chicago, addressed the members.
Murphy's to IIlinois-Mrs. E. F. Muir
ply will leave Saturday for Marshall
ILL.,. to attend the wedding of hel
sister, Miss Faith Pritchard. who is tc
be married to George Sommerville, o.
Detroit, Mich. on Tuesday. June .
Little Miss Dorothy Murphy is to be
ring bearer Mr.. Murphy will attend
the wedding also.
BuIierdick Sells Yard-Omer G. Bull
lerdick has sold his coal yard in Cam
, bridge City to w. f. Harris and com
pany, an organization just incorpor
ated.
Little Fire Quenched-The fire de
partment made a short run Thursda.
, to the Nolte home on North Secont
street A small roof fire was quickl.
extinguished with little damage t.
property.