The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-01-15
Short News Of CITY
UNIQUE HEATING SYSTEM PUT
WNTO NEW BUILDING WORK


A steam heating system completely
covers the basement of the new Ro.
mey building, whereby the sand. grav.
ell, water and all other essentials used
in the making of concrete arc thor
oughly heated. This system also
keeps the workers warm. Under the
concrete floor coke salamanders are
kept heated, which allows the concrete
to settle and harden under the proper
temperature. The new building will
be ready to be turned over to the
owners about the first Of April. The
Hoffman Construction company is do.
ing the work.
JoHANNING TO ARIZONA.
H. H. Johanning left Wednesday for
Phoenix, Arizona, to go on an orange
and grapefruit ranch.
NEW GARDEN FARMERS MEET
Members of the New Garden Town
ship Farmers Association will meet
in the Fountain City school building
Friday evening to discuss purchasing
the grain elevator in Fountain City
The telephone rates now in force by
the Eastern Indiana Telephone com:
pany also will be discussed
NIXON BUYS PAINTING.
Olive Rush's painting, "The Adobe
House." now hanging in the art .ex
hibit at the high school, has been
purchased by John Nixon, of Center
vile. - 49,. :.
CURTIS TO FORT WAYNE.
E. s. Curtis will become factory rep
resentative of the Service Truck com
pany, of Wabash, with headquarters
| in Fort Wayne, soon. He has beer
! 90 fhn al ~
| the Starr Piano company since April
| J.. 1909. His family will move to Fort
Wayne soon.
MRS. BURk IMPROVES,
Mrs. John Burk, who was operated
on for appendicitis at Reid hospita
Tuesday evening for appendicitis, was
reported to be improving Thursday.
| VICTORY SERVICE HELD.
A victory service will be held by
the Mccall w. G. T.. U. Of the Ninth
street Baptist church at the church
| Thursday night, at 10 O'Clock. o..
MRS. SMITH BETTER.
Mrs. Oakley Smith, recently operat
ed on at Reid hospital, was rapidly i'm
proving, 1t was said Thursday.
PRESBYTERIANS SUP
| Members of the Second Presbyter
| ian church thoroughly enjoyed thu
congregational social and supper helt
at the church Wednesday. Dinner wa.
served from $50 to 1880, after which
a program of recitation and mission
airy plays was held.
HELMS VICE PRESIDENT
| J.. S. Helms, of this city, has beer
named one of the district vice presi
dents of the Indiana Corn Growers
| association, which has just concluded
sessions at Lafayette. it was learned
Thursday.
FEEGERs- HAVE SON.
A boy, to be named Charles Alder
Feeger,a was born about s a. m
I Thursday to Mr. and Mrs. Luthe
iEeeger Mr.. Feeger is assistant man
ager Of the Palladium.
scHooLMEN TO LUNCH.
Men members of the Garfield facult.
Ihave planned school-masters' lunch
con to be given at the school building
next Friday at 5:45 o'clock, under TIL
management Of G.. Andrew Steely, w
B. Miller and E. G. Kline. Girls of tn
vocational cooking classes wifi prepar
and serve the meal, following whicl
H. G. McComb, vocational head, will
open discussion on educational guild
ance. 3. ,,
I e. Rude COMPANY E%HtbIIS
i The Rude Manufacturing compan
of Liberty. Ind, is exhibiting at tn
I Central Illinois power show at Bloom
ington, Ill. s.. a.
/ coRNERED RACE IN HENRY
The race for state Representative
from Henry county SO far lies between
Luther Symons, present represent
iative. Ray Morgan, of Knightstowr
and Frank Hagenbaugh. of Middle
town. Hagenbaugh has not announce
that he will run.
THREsHERMEN IN CONVENTION
Many threshermen of Wayne cour
I ty attending the opening sessions G
the state convention Wednesday a
Indianapolis. The convention will las
for three days. and more than 1.80
are expected to register. Many e,
hibits of machinery and accessorte
are featured. .. -s
/ coMsTOck At LEGION MEET.
I Paul Comstock, of Richmond, e.
ecutive committeeman OF the stat
American legion, was present at a join
meeting of the American legion an