The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-08-21
Short News of CITY

Fruits Coming Down-Frr,ts have
taken q fall out Of, the n. c. L., &C.
cording to Lou Mercurio. fruit dssler
who says fruits Of ali kinds will be
more plentiful and cheaper this year
than last. Peaches arc slated to start
sAdding In price the first of next
week. Apples WIN be the lowest in
several seasons because of bumper
crops. Pears, pluns and cantaioupes
are selling for less than the lowest
| level reached last year.
May Organize club-A Kfwanis club
Tor Richmond was discussed among a
dozen business men; of this city at a
| luncheon at the Y. M. G. A. Friday.
It was agreed to meet again in a week
and give the matter more considera-
ton.
Stoakes Takes VacatIon-The Rev.
r. W. stoakes, pastor Of the First
Methodist Church, - out Of the CITY on
q vacation and will not return until
Sept. 1. During chautauqua no ssrv-
ice except that Of Sunday School will
be held
No Church Sundav-No church ee-y
Ices VIII be held IN the First Christian
.'hurch Sunday. The regular Sunday
School service will be conducted, after
"nich short communion service will
Dc held. The Rev. L. E. Murray. pastor
Of the church, Will not return from his
vacation until the first of September.
Treasurer Takes Trip-City Treasur-
er Frank Bescher will leave Monday
for two Weeks trip to the northeast.
MT. Bescher viii attend the national
convention Of Beta Phi Sigma fratern-
1ty. Later. he will go to Detroit.
Niagara Falls. and Canada, returning
through important cities in the north |
east
Two Sneeders Flned-Mayor Zim-
norman. back On the Job in the CITY |
court. fined two sneeders Saturday |
morning. Howard Hity, arrested on |
South Eighth street, and Abraham
keucher. arrested on North e, answer
ed the call of the Mayors gaveI and ,
were each fined 81 and costs.
Wenrer Takes Vscation-Chfef OF
Police Wenger, Mrs. Wenger, daugh-
Ter, MI Wengers father and mother,
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wenger. and Mr.,
Wenser's brother, F. M. Veneer and
family, will leave Saturday night for
a two weeks camping trip. They will
camp a few miles north of Center.
Vile.
Adopt saby-Mr. and Mrs. Charles
.. kaufman, 203 North Sixteenth
street, have filed q petition for tho
adop+'on of Charles Junior, born Ches.
er Ellis. The baby's mother Is dead.
md his father has disappeared.
Miss White Named-Miss Esther
White has been appointed to the mem
oership of the citizens executive
committee which will push the state
vide educational drive in November.
Two Have EnIisted-Louis Crosse Of I
chestnut street, and Kenneth Fuller,
so Linden Avenue, enlisted In the
'oast artillery Of the army and were !
ent to Camp Lewis. Wash.
shuIl Visiting Here-First Sergeant
Homer B. Shull, of Indianapolis, Is
listing the local army recruiting l
flee. Shull is assistant instructor in
he army manual training school in
Thompson In Office - Sergeant
thompson, Of the local army recruit
ne Office, has returned to the city
fter a couple days trip in various
arts Of the county in the interest of
Pennington Goes Back-Levi T. Pen
ington, director Of the Friends For.
lard Movement. returned from West.
IN yearly meeting held in Plainfield,
nd, but is to go back for an address
unday morning. He said Saturday
hat very good sessions are being
cid. Several Richmond Friends have
cen attending the weeks sessions.
Reward For Watch-Wa1ter Stew
TT. South Tenth street, found a l
latch. He advertised it. Mrs. Helen !!
liller. 81 North Eighth street. claim
d 1t. Stewart didn't want any re-
ard. But Mrs. Miller insisted, she 5
aid Friday. that he take something I