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The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23
SPANIARDS ADVANCE
WITH SLIGHT LOSSES
fRv Associated Pressl

MADRID. Dec. 23-An official state
ment on the military operations in
Morocco says that the Spanish col
umns advancing from Ceuta, Tetuan
and FL Araish have established posi-
tions on the heights of Azernan with
out losses and after meeting but slight
resistance.
The column operating from Melilla,
which Is driving toward the river
Kert, has met with strong opposition,
some of the fighting being hand-to-
hand. The statement comments upon
the valor of the foreign legionnaires
who repulsed several attacks, and
caused the rebels to retreat.
Spanish aviators took an active
part in the advance. bombing the rear
ranks of the enemy and inflict1ng
great losses. Two Of the planes were
damaged by gunfire and forced to
land. The Moors are using two can
mons in the vicinity of Buermana.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23
MRS. MARY HAWKINS,
EATON, ENJOYS 99TH
BIRTHDAY AT HOME:

EATON, o., Dec 23-Mrs Mary
Elizabeth Hawkins celebrated her
ninety-ninth birthday anniversary at
her home here Thursday She and
her daughter-in-iaw, Mrs. Emily
Hawkins, and grandson, H. FL Hawk
irs. make their home together. The
aged woman is remarkably vigorous
in body, but her eyesight and hearing
are greatly impaired. -.
The aged Mrs. Hawkins has lived
about so years continuously in the
house in which she now lives. in West
Main street. AS Miss Mary Elizabeth
Degroat, she came to Preble county
with her parents in 1882, the journey
having been made by wagon and
stage from Staten Island, n. Y, her
birthplace She returned to Staten
Island in 1880 and in 1885 returned to
Eaton and has lived here ever since,
except about eight years she lived in
Columbus. She was married in 1871.
Last July she fell and fractured her
hip, but she has recovered from eff
fects of the injury. Some years ago
she fell and broke her other hip.
Mrs. Hawkins expresses a desire TO
live 100 years. Present indications
are her wish will be gratified.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23
500 MOOSE FAMILIES
ENJOY XMAS PARTY

Approximately 500 Moose and their
families enjoyed the Christmas party
given in the Moose home Thursday
night A splendid program was given
by children and a large, beautifully
decorated Christmas tree in the parlor
attracted much attention.
One of the features of the program
was reading on the history of Christ
mas by Ross Lamott. Fairview Com
munity orchestra gave a very splendid
musical program and the remainder
Of the program consisted of songs and
recitals by several children. P. H.
Slocum, OF the Richmond Community
Service, spoke before the lodge on the
Richmond Community Christmas cele-
bration to be held Christmas eve and
day.
Every child present was presented
with a bag of candy and nuts and also
bag of popcorn balls. Following this,
community games were played and
were lead by Mr.. and Mrs. A. Il.
Brown, Ross Lamott and P. H. Slo-
cum
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23

crates over % 900, 900 miles of wire,
enough to girdle the earth 1920 times.
There are 100000 miles of telephone
wire in Indiana alone. More than half
of each dollar paid by subscribers goes
into the wage pay roll. We are only
at the beginning of this amazing in
dustry The rapid progress of the
the wirless telephone today owes
much of its development TO the energy
of our enterprising school boys with
private installations, homemade af-
fairs frequently. but surprisingly eff
ficient Richmond may some day give
TO the world another Alexander Bell
but of the wireless variety
The class of 1897 shows many
familiar names. John H. Barth, Edwin
H. Gates. George L. Gates, James H.
Clements, George H. Dilks, John A.
Evans, VIM. A. Ellis, VIM. H. Haber-
kern. John B. Hegger, Edward G. Hill,
John R. Howard, Walter J. Hutton,
Horace NJ. Kramer, VIM. Kramer, CIar-
ence H. Kramer. Frank A. Lackey,
Fred Miller. Fred w. Porterfield,
George E. Seidel, all of Richmond.
Edward A. Deem, Eaton. Ohio; Zach
ariah T. Fittz, Greenville, Ohio; j.
Watt Graham. Cincinnati, Ohio; Jo-
seph A. Lugar, Eaton, Ohio Harry E.
Morrow, Cincinnati, Ohio; Homer E.
Newman, Columbus, Ohio; Bayard j.
Sharp, Toledo, Ohio and Oliver D.
Starr, Los Angeles, Calf Connect
these men with Richmonds activities
and you will readily see why this class
lis particularly one which Post C is
justly proud.
National bulletin No. indicates that
Indiana requires about 500 new mem
bers to fill its quota. New members
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23
LIQUOR VIOLATIONS
BRING $500 into
TREASURY OF CITY

Violations of the liquor laws brought
$500 into the city treasury, in the form
of fines given three offenders who
were arraigned in police court Friday
morning. John Carlin, William Cullip
and j. c. Williams were the culprits.
Each was given 800 and costs.
Following strong plea for mercy
made by Attorney c. r. Richardson,
on behalf Of his CLIENT, William Cul-
lip, the court took under advisement
the three cases, suspending sentence
on the imprisonment. They will come
up in court Dec. 81.
Williams was arrested at $3.50
O'Clock Thursday evening at his resi-
dence, 126 State street A still and so
gallons OF mash were found
William Cullip, arrested at O'Clock
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23
Third Methodist Xmas
PROGRAM Is Announced

Third Methodist Episcopal church
will hold the Christmas program in the
Ridge street school house Sunday
morning at $50 o'clock. The follow
ing program will be given:
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23

which costs but three cents a day !?
Dues are due.
There's man in Post c
That all will agree,
Is the best beloved scout in the bunch.
He is kind, he is fair,
Never up in the air,
And never is late for his lunch.
He is loyal and strong,
Loves music and song,
And story that ends with "nub.
No man can be gamer
Than dear Daddy" Kramer,
The dean of the r. P. A. Club.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23

Can you afford to let a first-class,
second to none membership lapse
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23

are being written at the rate of 500 per
week throughout the United States,
Indiana furnishing about so. Iowa
has completed the quota assigned TO II.
In the concerted opposition of Ger
tain posts to Atlantic City for the ma
tional convention, Press Chairman, j.
B. Young of Post j, Evansville, seems
to detect traces of Senegambian in
he t. P. A. wood pile
Post c is glad to have a CHEEKY
word from Nathan L. Melhuish who
put in couple years at Columbus,
Ohio, and then moved on to Saginaw,
Mich having been appointed branch
manager for the International Harvest
er Company at that point. Mel" is
discreetly silent about his present
volume of business, but ooh, boy" the
hunting is above par. Since 1918 his
kill of bear, deer and game birds, ac-
cording to his report puts him in the
deadey Dick class OF sure-shots, while
as to fish-enough said. Every mem
Der of Post C is invited to Saginaw
for an outing OF indefinite duration
during the hunting season. We all
know the hearty welcome and hospi-
tally for which the name "Melhuish'
stands.
Also Marcus lost his umbrella Cur
iously enough a man can Lose his
head" and still have it.
A protest from Indiana with over
II 600 members, second only to Mis-
souri,, should carry weight, providing
the protest is unanimous.
Can you afford to let a first-class
second to none membership lapse
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23
Will Give u. B. Church
Xmas Program Tonight

The Christmas program for the
United Brethren church which was 10
have been held Thursday night, was
postponed, and will be given in the
church Friday night at 1870 o'clock.
The program will be a special offering
of the children of the church and they
will receive their treat at that time.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23
Called by Death
MRS. OPAL DETRO

NEW MADISON, Ohio, Dec. %.
Opal Detro, 65 years old, died at her
home in the OtteIbein neighborhood,
at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. She
had been in the Reid hospital at Rich
mond until Tuesday.
She is survived by her husband and
one daughter, Mrs. Burt Horn, of Rich
mond. Funeral services will be held
Saturday at the Otterbein church. The
Revs. McNally and Engle will officiate
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23

A protest from Indiana with over
II 600 members, second only to Mis-
souri,, should carry weight, providing
the protest is unanimous.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23

at his home. 606 South E street, was
found with liquor in his possession
and brought into court Mayor Zim-,
norman fined him 800 and costs and
sentenced him to 80 days on the penal
farm on his plea of guilty.
Edward Mitchell, colored, charged
with stealing an auto tire was fined
SO and given 80 days on the penal
farm, on his plea of guilty. Benjamin
Burr drew similar fine and sentence
for stealing a coat.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-12-23

Around the British Isles there are
more than 1000 vessels, of from 200
to 10000 tons each, lying in 20 fathoms
120 feet or less of water
Connecticut western news., 1921-03-31
EAST CANAAN
Visitor. in town ox,r E..,.,

1 Visitors in town over Easter Miss Mary O'Rielly of Stamford and Miss Adele O'Brien of New York at Joseph O'RiellY's: MT. and Mrs. D. J. Foley of Maybrook, N. Y. and Mrs. Margaret Carroll and daughter Julia of Norfolk, Michael Foley of Winsted at John Foley's MT. and Mrs. E. M. Casey of Elm hurst, L. I. and James Casey of Maybrook, N. Y. at Martin Casey's MT. and Mrs. George Perdrizet and son of Danbury and Misses Alice and Julia Perdrizet of Hartford at Alfred .Perdrizet's; MT. and Mrs. Edward Wilson of Canton at Henry Wilson's; William Wallace of West Stockbridge, Mass. at James Tier ney Sr.'s; MT. and Mrs. Irving Gay lord of, Torrington and Miss Ruth Gaylord of Stamford at Mrs. F. D. Gaylord's.
 Several of the young men from here attended the Knights of Colum- bus third. degree in Winsted Sunday afternoon.
 Moving pictures at the village hall, East Canaan, Saturday evening, April 2. Periodical, N. Y. Fire Go. in action, moonshining in the Cum berland mountains, Paul Revere's ride, U. s. Airplane fleet. Col. Heeza Liar and the torpedo, Which One, a detective story in six parts. Comedy Love and Lunch, featuring Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand, also comedy featuring two young rogues. Dancing will follow pictures, good music furnished.
 Easter services were we'll attended and were good. The flowers which made fine showing, were sent as usual, to bring cheer to the many sick and shut ins.
 Miss E. J. Aliing was at her home a few days last week.
 Misses Ruth Gaylord, Jalia and Alice Perdrizet and Blanche Frink were home over Easter.
 Miss Kittie Rix and Austin Rix were at Joseph's Rix's part of last week.
 Miss Clara Allyn is spending a few days with Miss M. F. Briggs.
 nAA' anu MIS- bu"ahu f dAASh SSAC- brated their twenty-fftn anniversary last Thursday. A few friends were invited to dinner.
 Word has been received from St. Paul, Minn., of the death of Mrs. James Harrison, sister of Mrs. Miles Briggs, and the first white child born in St. Paul, seventy three years ago. MT. and Mrs. Harrison were here on a visit some ten years ago.
 The Annual Sugar Party will be held at Grange Hall Friday evening.
 Mrs. George Scott of New Haven and Miss Laura Goodwin were at F. H. Goodwin's over Sunday.
Connecticut western news., 1921-03-31
ORE HILL.

MT. and Mrs. Samuel Mansfield and daughter Mabel and sons Johr and Paul were Sunday guests of the formers uncle, Edward Dean.
 Wm. Rowe of Bristol is visiting his mother, Mrs. J. VanToski.
 Michael Genito of New Jersey is visiting his parents, MT. and Mrs. Ralph Genito. -
 Ward Dean is moving to Mrs. Lester Smiths farm on Winchell Mountain. :,. ...-.'
 Edward Dean and family are going to move to Smithsfeld, where he has employment.
 Mrs. Emily Boyd and Miss Grace Goldsworthy have closed their school for Easter vacation.
 MT. and Mrs. John Rowe of Great Harrington spent a few days with friends in this place last week.
 Mrs. Arthur Everts received word of the death of her sister, Mrs. J. H. Jackson in 'Ansonia on March 20th.
 MT. and Mrs. Martin Solan, Jr. have moved from Meriden, and are staying with his father for a short time.
 Mrs. J. J. Maloney of Millerton, N. Y. visited Mrs. Daniel Maloney Monday. ..t ...
 Everts MacArthur and Arthur M Everts attended the funeral of Mrs w.. P. Everts in Salisbury on Sun day.
Connecticut western news., 1921-03-31
SALISBURY

Dr. John Fitch Landon and friend of New York spent Easter with his parents.
 Miss Dorothy Bell of Cornell Uni versity is spending the holiday recess at her home here.
 Frank Macdonald of Bethel spent last Friday and Saturday in town.
 Mrs. c. H. Whitbeck and children returned to Waterbury on Monday, having spent Easter with relatives in town. -.. 70.
 Mrs. W. c. Evans of West Haven returned to her home on Wednesday, after spending several days with her father, W. P. Bishop.
 Lorin J. Eggleston of Bath, Maine spent from Thursday until Monday with his father, J. R. Eggleston.
 Mrs. Julian Champagne and child and Miss Pendleton have been visit ing their parents, in Norwich.
 Richmond w. Landon of Yale and Miss Alice Lord of Brooklyn have been the guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Landon.
 At the Grange meeting last Thurs day evening, Judge Donald T. War ner gave a very interesting talk on his South American trip.
 Howard c. Selleck of Yale is spending the holiday vacation with his parents, MT. and Mrs. G. A. Selleck.
 Thomas Tenders, Jr. spent Easter at his home in Ansonia.
 News has been received of the death of Mrs. Williams, a sister of Mrs. Jennie Hubbard, at East Haven last week.
 The Easter Dawn service at 5 o'clock Sunday morning at St. Johns Episcopal church was we'll attended. At the II o'clock service the church was filled to capacity, and fine address was given by the rector, Rev. c. M. Mcclellan. The quiet hour at o'clock in the afternoon was also we'll attended. The church was beautifully decorated with Easter lilies and many other kinds of flowers.
 George Belcher, Jr. was in New Haven on Monday.
 Misses Marion Eggleston, Emma Reed, Mary Miner and Gwendolyn Athoe of Lime Rock have returned to the Connecticut Agricultural College.
 The body of Mrs. Lucy Tanner of Torrington was brought here for burial on Sunday.
 Edwin c. Smith and family, who have been spending the winter in Florida, returned by auto last week.
 J. R. Melvin is having the barn which he recently purchased of MT. and Mrs. D. J. Warner, moved from the old Williams place, to his land, which he recently purchased of Miss Agnes Mead. MT. Melvin intends to fix the barn into a bungalow. Thomas Fender and son of Ansonia have charge of the moving of the barn.
 Miss Ruth Ayres of Falls Village has been visiting her grandparents, MT. and Mrs. Anson Williams.
Connecticut western news., 1921-03-31
NORFOLK

MT. and Mrs. o. E. Gibbs, who have been spending the past two months in Hartford, have returned to their home on Litchfield road.
 The Easter services at the Con- gregational church were in charge of Rev. William Brewer Johnson. In the morning special music was rem dered by the choir with Mrs. Robbins B. Stoeckel at the organ. During the service thirteen were admitted into the church membership, Rev. kand Mrs. William B. Johnson, Mrs. Charles VanBuskirk, MT. and Mrs. Frank E. Bruey, Mrs. Walter Chur- chill and Mrs. Walter Trask; by let ters from other churches, Clara An stett, Florence Anstett, Gladys An stett, Theron F. Scoville, George E. deMars and Seth H. Brown, jr. The . church was beautifully decorated about the pulpit with a large num- Der of potted plants, including Easter lilies and palms from the Eldridge greenhouses. The communion ser. vice was held at o'clock in the church and was largely attended
 { The Y. P. S. c. E. meeting was held in the chapel with Mrs. Helen Koglik as leader. The evening church J service was omitted. !. ' The Isabella Club met with Mrs
 Stephen A. Selden on Greenwoods
Connecticut western news., 1921-03-31
NEWS from NEARBY F0WRS

road Tuesday afternoon at 2:3O o'clock. Mrs. Myron N. Clark pre- sented "The Great Divide", as writ ten by William V. Moody and Mrs. Howard W. Provost gives, "The Queens Enemies" as dramatized by Lord Dunsany.
 Miss Eleanor Johnson of Mt. Hol- yoke College is spending the Easter vacation with her aunt, Mrs. John K. Hollister on Terrace View. MT. and Mrs. Harold Holcomb, MT. and Mrs. Ulrich, Miss Alice Ulrich, Miss Katherine Belden of Hartford, MT. and Mrs. E. Hubbard of Pelham Manor, N. r.; MT. and Mrs. Robert Morris and Miss Curtiss of New York; Mrs. Mary Lowell and son James Russell, MT. and Mrs. Parker Newton of New York, Mime. Coffin of Westover School in Middlebury and Rev. and Mrs. William F. Stearns of Norfolk were guests at Crissey Place over Easter Sunday.
 Lyman N. Johnson left Friday morning for New York where he is the guest of his brother, Erastus s. Johnson for a few days.
 Miss Mystic L. Botelle of the Gen. ter School teaching force is spending the Easter recess with her parents in Cromwell. Miss Nora Fisher. prin- cipal of the same school, is with relatives in New York state during the vacation. a. ..a ,.,- ~e.
 Thomas Morgan, who died in West Torrington last Sunday at the age of 84 years, was for several years a resident of Lime Rock. He leaves his daughter, Mrs. J. W. Coons with whom he lived, eight grandchildren and twenty-one great grandchildren. Misses Marion Curtiss and Mar jorie DeMars, teachers in the Fourth District School in Winsted are spending their vacation with their parents on Sunset Ridge.
 Friends of the Seymour library in Southfeld have voted to repair the library room in the home of Miss Kate Baldwin. A very successful card party was held at the home of Mrs. J. A. Turner recently for the library repair fund.
 William O'Connor and son William O'Connor, jr., have been spending a few days with friends in New York city. .,
Connecticut western news., 1921-03-31
SHARON

Mrs. Henry Rebillard of Torring- ton spent Easter with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Wm. E. Klebes.
 MT. and Mrs. W. K. Landon att tended the funeral of a relative of Mrs. Landons' in Troy; a young man who gave his life for his country in services overseas. His body was among those recently brought from France.
 Geo. V. A. Kirby of Poughkeepsie spent Easter with his parents.
 MT. and Mrs. Thos. Mckee and children of New Britain, who have been spending the past few weeks with Mrs. McKee's parents, MT. and Mrs. F. L. Bristol, returned to their home last week.
 The Busy Bees of the Congrega- tional church met with Mrs. ". K. Landon on Wednesday afternoon.
 Walter Byron of Eastman's Busi- ness College, Poughkeepsie spent the holidays at his home here.
 Miss Marie Jackson is enjoying the Easter vacation with her aunt, Miss Carrie levitt in Torrington.
 Don't forget the play and dance to be given by the Amenia Dramatic Club at the Casino on Friday even- ing, April 1st, for the benefit of the Sharon Baseball Team. The play, "An Old Fashioned Mother" is an excellent one and was presented to crowded house in Amenia recently.
 Walter Gray of Millerton was a recent guest of his aunt, Mrs. F. B. Rhynus.
 Miss Carolina B. Martelh is spending the Easter holiday with her parents at their home in Hartford.
 MT. and Mrs. John Harrington of Wallingford have rented the apart
Connecticut western news., 1921-03-31

ment over the drug store for the summer. Mir. Harrington having ac- cepted the position as organist at Christ church.
 Miss Martha Smith of Hartford spent Easter with her parents, Mir. and Mrs. David F. Smith
 Elmer Frank and sister, Mrs. J. R. Robinson of Los Angeles, Cal, are spending a couple of months with the home folks in the east, and at present are with their parents, MT. and Mrs. Phoenix Franks. Elmer is former Sharon boy, having been in Los Angeles for many years, where he has a position with the Locomobile Go. of that city.
 A Sunrise Service was held at the summer house on the hill above c. s.
Connecticut western news., 1921-03-31
SOUTH CANAAN

Mrs. William Bosworth died at Winsted hospital early Sunday morning leaving an infant daughter one week old. Interment at Lower City cemetery.
 William Astleford from New York city spent Easter week with his parents.
 Mrs. c. E. Holcomb is having new windows put in her home.
 MT. and Mrs. H. N. Wright were in Great Harrington on Saturday.
 Mrs. Harold Willard is ill at her home under the mountain. .s Z,
 Erwin Shultis and the Lanfranchi Bros. were Sunday guests at Mrs. Tony Passini's. Mrs. George Cook from Norfolk spent few days with her parents last week.
 Mrs. Adolph Hein entertained friends from Torrington on Satur- day.
 Ralph and Charles Sedgwick have returned to Hartford.
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Howe were in Danbury for the weekend.
 While drinking at the river on Thursday evening, horse belonging to Hervey Wright slipped in, con- siderable difficulty was experienced in getting the animal out of the water.
 A few of the neighbors attended the auction at Great Barringtcn last Saturday.
 Miss Jessie Davies spent the week. end at the home of her uncle, Fred West.
Connecticut western news., 1921-03-31

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Connecticut western news., 1921-03-31

Sedgwick's residence on Easter morning at 6 o'clock, under the aus pices of the Queen Esther Circle.
 Miss Hilda Parrott has resigned as captain of the Girl Scouts of Sharon.
 On Tuesday, March 29th, 1921, MT and Mrs. Phoenix Franks cele- brated their fiftieth wedding ami versary. Congratulations and bes. wishes are extended MT. and MrS- Frangs by their many friends fer many more happy anniversaries.