The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1920-02-18
REIGLE 10 ADDRESS !
PREbLE EDUCATION
BOARD AT MEETING

EATON, O., Feb. 1S.--Vernon Reigle
state assistant superintendent of pub
lie instruction. will address the annual
meeting of the district boards of
education of Preble county, to be held
here Thursday in the public assembly
81 room in the courthouse. He will speak
3 upon Recent School Legislation" the.
address to be presented at an after
i noon session. ~. -s s.
The meeting will open at $50 a. m.
AT this session Rev. A. w. Kirby. of
/ Concern, will address the audience on
p .'Teacherages for Our Schools" J. 8.
McDivitt. head of the Jackson town
ship centralized schools. will speak
upon Some Problems With the Auto
. mobile Van" c. E. Ulrich, member of
The county board of education, will
speak upon 1.-The State and Adequate
Financial Support for Centralized
Schools collectors and Objections
/" Overcome" is the subject of an ad-
dress to be given by c. r. Coblentz,
of New Paris, head of the Jefferson
township schools. Subject OF the
several addresses will be open 10
general discussion.
The afternoon session will open at
one O'Clock, with Mr.. Riegle's address.
The speaker will answer questions
"a concerning the subject of his address.
County Agricultural Agent A. j. swift
: will talk upon THE Community
Benefits From the School" Rev. X.
II. Dunaway, of New Paris, Will speak
on Education for Character, ana Dr.
c. NJ Wilcox, of New Paris, will speak
on Dental Inspection Of School emil
dren." General discussion will follow
each address.
Twenty-one timely topics concerning
the school will be presented for round
table discussion. Among the list are:
How are boards meeting increased
contingent expenses? Motorlzlng our
school routes: is it practical? why
not re-va1uation of real estate IN this
countyo Do we need medical ana
dental inspection? Is the law on com
uensation of board members Just:
should Ohio aid the consolidated
SCHOOL, Arc auto vans safer than
wagons? The new Teachers Retlre
ment Law. What would be a good
salary schedule for Preble County?
VaIue of community centers. Need
for Americanization in Preble county.
WHY not more Snnith-Hughes courses
in Preble county? Schools without
teacher, or temporary and emergency
certificates to persons not quallieu.
Which?
Fire Destroys Smith Home. :,
Fire, thought to have oTisihatsu
from defective fiue. completely ue
stroyed house on the iaIn ol W. -
Alice, Smith, a few miles out or Ealo,l'
IN the New Paris pike, at an carry
hour Monday morning, entailinS loss
estimated at about $1,000, with small
: /. nount of insurance. The mouse was
- cccunied by Luther Harrison ana
family. who lost practically all thelr
household goods Mrs. Harrison ana
her sister were i'll in the house "nen
the blaze started. They were hurried
Iv removed to place of safety
,~s To Speak to Farmers.
Waiter Hunnicutt, of Wilmlnston'
County Agricultural Agent A. }. sWlil,
Of Eaton, and Harry Bragg ol Ne"
paris. county grange deputy, are the
speakers thus far announced LOT INC
countrywide meeting OF farmers anu
farm organizations of Prepie coun,S y
TO. be held here next SATURDAY. ny
meeting will be held IN the puoirI
.uditorium in the courthouse ana Will
ouar>,at one o'clock. A program is
I,ein.s prepared. An Important ques-
ZION IN come before the meeting is
Nat of continuing the county agrlcal-
tura1 agent in this county. as county
Agent Swift retires March to engage
actively in farming.
Prisoners to Cincinnati.
Persons convicted IN ponce eou,
o,d committed to the workhouse Will
I've cared for in the Cincinnati WORK,
Iouse. the CITY council having enleIeu
a Contract with Cincinnati to care TOT
each prisoner at cost ol 10 'e'' q
day. -
Adhearing to a custom ", :. -
a few years ago. the GU! VIII -
ou,n. street oiling this year. 1t is
likely council will receive sreet o,nn *,
netitions in a meeting the latter PAL
- Eehruary 1t is. expected oil1ns
onerations will this year begin cary
in Nav. City Engineer. A. L. Relo' Is
"a solicit bids for $1,000 gallons or OIL
for street ingpurposes.
To Confer Degree
wayerlv lodge, X. p, will confer the
knight rank upon class or candidates =.
in a meeting tonight. The degree starr
of Royal Lodge, West Alexandria, Will
present the work. luncheon anu
gmoker will follow the INITIATION
Eaton chapter, Royal Arch Masons
will be subject to its annual Inspection
Wednesday night at the hands or >
Rufus Jones, OF IdJ tOli. 1 ho h'N~'
ing will close. with social session
and serving of refreshments.
Gail Funeral Held
Funeral and burial of Mrs Hannah
Gail, CO, wife of David Gail. took
place this afternoon at New Paris. fol
lowing her death Sunday at her home
near New Westville. Her husband
and eleven children survive her.
Rev A. w Hirby conducted funeral
services this afternoon at Concord fol
Mrs. Ida Duvall. IS, who died Monday
of heart disease at her home neal
Boston, Ind. Burial was In Concord
cemetery. Four sons survive her.
H. s. Smith, brother-in-law of Lee
w. Schlenker. of Eaton. died at his
home in Brunswick, Maine, according
10 advices received here. He was 81
years old. His wife was Miss Carrie
Schlenker before her marriage.
BUYS Kelly PROPERTY
Dan, Deem has purchased the late
Mrs.Alice Kelly property. East Som
crs street, for s6,250. The propert,