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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-05-23
University Instructor
To Make Aggie Address

The literary address at the Third
District shool commencement Tues
day night will be delivered by Prof.
F. V. Sanford, professor in English,
of the University of Georgia. He
is said to be a pleasing and enter
tanning speaker, although not a great
orator. He will arrive Tuesday af-
ternoon.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-05-23

'Dusty" Burke is member of the
Sumter county grand jury, which
convened this morning. at is the
first time / have ever been summon
ed for jury duty" said he, He
made no excuse to the judge to be
released from service.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-05-23
IT MUST NOT Be
AGAIN .- HARDING
AT HERO'S BIER
President Speaks Sol
emn Words Over Sol
dier s Coffin

NEW YORK, May 23.-"It must
not be again"
With these solemn words, Presi-
dent Harding today laid wreath on
the coffin of the first American
soldier to die on German soil at a
funeral ceremony for 5000 war dead
at the army pier in Hobokcn..
His voice was husky and his eyes
brimmed with tears as the president
gazed at rows and rows of coffins,
zone hundred thousand sorrows
tonch my heart" he declared. at
must not be again. God grant it
will not be. dno't pretend that mil
ennial days are here or that there
Will be no more war. | would wish
that our nation were so powerful
that none would dare to provoke its
wrath"
Then there fell a deep silence in
the great army shed and Mrs. Hard
ing could be seen weeping softly.
After the ceremony, President Hard
ing returned to Manhattan, where
he addressed the Academy of Polit-
zeal science at luncheon.
NEW YORK, May 23.-President
Harding arrived here today from
Washington aboard the presidential
yacht Mayhower. He landed at West
Nlnety-SiXth street at $50 to face a
days program that will leave him
scarcely minute for rest.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-05-23

Stained glass windows in. English,
cathedrals are being attacked by #
mysterious disease that causes the
glass to flake.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-05-23
MARKETS

AMERICUS SPOT COTTON
Good Middling ..--.-----------11 3-4c
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-05-23
CHINESE FUND
STILL GROWING

The Chinese Famine Relief fund
here has reached almost $3.50. The
latest contributions. were announced
today by c. f. Giddings, local treas
urer, as follows:
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-05-23
SINKING EDIsoNs CORK AGAIN.

Mr.. Edsons questions? Oh, found them ra-
ther boresome. Really nothing much in them
Sir Auckland Geddes, British ambassador to the
, United States.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
WORLD EVENTS
i'm BRIEF

| France has shown herself ready
to disarm il her security is made
sure.
Though Manchuria belongs to
China, it has been recently shown
the Japanese have control of the
railways there and of the rich coal
and iron ore mines in that province.
McCray, governor of Indiana, has
accepted the invitation sent to him
by a committee of local men who
are planning the city's program for
Armistice Day to speak in Rich
mond on that day.
Sixteen measures of national in
terest are waiting to be acted upon
by congress. Unless leaders in the
senate and the house of representa-
tives urge their houses to greater
effort, congress will be forced to
give up its recess which it is plan
ned to begin on Nov. "a.
Members of the United States
senate passed the bill presented by
Senator Borah making the Panama
Canal free to American coastwise
vessels. The bill now goes to the
house of representative where 1t
will not be likely to be considered
until after the conference on dis
armament which meets in Wash
ington, Nov IL.
Irish leaders met with members
Of the British cabinet Tuesday, Oct
II and Thursday, Oct. 10. and for
short period on each of these days
they talked over acts which had
been done, both by Sim Fein mem
bers and British sympathisers con-
trary to the laws agreed upon in
a truce made last July. These same
leaders planned a second meeting
for Friday, Oct. ID.
A bronze tablet has been placed
on the northeast corner of Seventh
and North A streets which marks
the spot where Henry Clay engaged
in heated debate with Hiram Men
denhall, Friend, on the subject OF
abolishing the slaves. The tablet |
was presented by the Kiwanis club !
and formally dedicated Thursday |
Hon. William Dudley |
Foulke, DIR. Harlow Lindley of Earl
ham college, Mr.. Rufus Allen and |
Norman Hoeffer were the speakers
for the dedication exercises.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
GIRL SCOUTS CLEAR
Nine DOLLhRS-SALE

About SO was cleared Saturday,
Oct. 8, by the girls of the Narcissus
Girl Scoup Troop in their candy
sale. In celebration of Candy Day,
celebrated by candy manufacturers
in many parts Of the United States,
these girls made candy and sold it
in several places in the business
district of the city. The money was
put into the troop treasury to be APP
piled on scout uniforms.
No meeting was held Saturday
afternoon, Oct. 8, as previously an
nounced because it was too late
when the girls who were selling
candy were free to go. A meeting
was planned for Friday afternoon,
Oct. IA after school in Room 80.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
ATTRACTIVE CARDS
ANNOUNCE PROGRAM
AT " FOR 1920-21

Especially well rounded Is the
program of activities for boys to be
held in the Y. M. G. A. this winter,
which was announced by Boys Sec.
rotary Perry A. Wilson, Tuesday
Saturday night will be social and
stunt night throughout the winter.
Every Saturday evening things
will be doing" in the boys depart
ment. Scout work, Bible classes,
gym classes, swimming classes are
included in the regular program.
Special programs, socials and meet
ings will be held from time to time.
White cards on which the pro-
gram Of the winters activities has.
been printed in red will be given
to all boys who are now members
OF the association as well as to any
other boys who are interested. A
friendly welcome to all boys is ex-
tended on these cards also from
Boys Secretary Wilson.
The program as announced for
Juniors is as follows: Gym classes,
boys IL to IA years of age, Tuesday,
4 to 5 p. m. Saturday, 8 to 8 D. m.
Beginners swimming class, We'd
nesday, 4 to 5 p. m.
A swim will be had after every
class and special instruction will be
given in swimming.
Clubs and Bible Glasses
Boy Scout Troop No. monday
at 1900 p. m.
Leaders Club-Tuesday at p. m.
s. M B. Bible Class Saturday
9:45-10:15 a. m, for boys between
the ages of IL and IA.
Triangle Bible Saturday,
10:45 to 11:15 a. m, for boys Ia
and Is years old
Live "Y"er Bible Class-Wednes
day, 4:30 to 500 p M, for boys
under IL years.
Success Wednesday, 600
p. m.
Special mention too is made of
the reading room in the boys, de-
partment where the best magazines
and books are available.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
MANY JUNIORS IN
DIX CLUB MEETING

A new constitution was adopted
and a board of directors was named
in the meeting of the local amateur
radio club the DIX Radio club held
Wednesday evening beginning at Z
o'clock in the Leslie Hart Electrical
shop.
Fred Clark was made traffic
manager and Maurice Druley and
Harold Cutler were elected as his
assistants. A social committee way
appointed with William Huber as
chairman. 1t was decided to meet
the first and third Wednesdays of
every month, at which time meet
ings will be held in room in the
Senior high school building.
Refreshments of apples, sand
wiches and doughnuts were served
at the close of the meeting and van
ished speedily, the speed greatly ac-
celebrated by the juniors who were
present at the meeting.
Out-of-town juniors who were
present at Wednesdays meeting
were Carl Stocker of Greenville,
Walter Rife of Boston and Edmund
Arnold who lives three miles east
of Richmond.
Local juniors who attended the
meeting were: James Coe, Bryce
Hayes, Joseph Hale, Roland Wick
EFT, Gerard Harrington, Fred Lur-
ing and George Toler
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
SPARROW IS LEADER

Stanley Sparrow was elected
senior patrol leader when the boys
of Troop / met Monday evening in
the Grace M. e. church for their
weekly meeting. This is contin-
uation of the reorganization of the
troop which was begun two weeks
ago. Mr. Orville Price has been
named assistant scoutmaster. Mr..
Heery is scoutmaster of the troop.
In the meeting Monday evening,
Wilbur Pond and Robert Thomas
completed their second class tests.
Horace Webb passed the Tender
foot test. All the members of the
troop have now passed successfully
their Tenderfoot tests.
Last weeks meeting was in the
form of hike and camp supper.
Several boys passed tests while on
this jaunt.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
GAMES AND GHOSTS
WATCH FOR Them!

Open house and Halloween! 1t
looks good, doesn't it? That's what
is going to be at the Y. M. c. A.
Saturday evening, Oct. 29. Besides
everybody that comes must come
masked and in costume. Any boy
in the city under 16 years of age Is
invited to this joy event, according
to an announcement made by Perry
A. Wilson, Wednesday.
Mebbe you'd better wear your
raincoat for they are going to bob
for apples. Besides there will be
games in the gym and Mr.. Wilson
says that every boy present has a
good chance of seeing a ghost be-
fore the party is over.
Another thing, too, there is going
to be a funny stunt pulled off in
the swimming pool. Plan to be
there.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
CHILDREN TO Send
CHRISTMAS BOXES :
TO NEEDY JUNIORS

Children of Richmond are plan
ming to send 900 Christmas boxes
to children of Montenegro, Albania,
Roumania, Budapest and Vienna,
and expect them to start them from
Richmond before the last OF Octob-
er. Boys and girls in the grade
schools and in Junior high school
are sending the boxes, as well as
some in the Morton high school,
and are making many Of the little
gifts themselves as wooden toys and
dolls, crocheting wash cloths,
stringing necklaces Of beads, dress
ing dolls and making scrap books.
Girls in the Vale school cooking
classes, who are the only ones who
meet for their cooking lessons in
the Senior high school kitchen, are
making up rs pounds of sugar into
candy with the help of their teach
er, Miss Murphy. This will furnish
candy for all of the boxes.
Each child in the ungraded room
at Baxter school is sending box.
In other rooms, the children of a
room send one or more boxes.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
CLASSES IN Bible
ARE FORMED AT ~

Bible classes have been organized
for boys of the Y. M. c. A. by Perry
Wilson, boys secretary. Twenty
one boys are members of the S. M.
B. Esprit, Mind and Body class
which will be taught by Mr.. Thorn,
as P. Wilson. Their subject will
be Soldiers of the Bible. This class
held it's first meeting, Saturday,
Oct. s.
The Triangle Bible class held its
initial meeting also last Saturday.
Fourteen boys are members of this
class which will be taught by Perry
A. Wilson. The subject for the
Triangle class will be Stories OF
Jesus.
A Bible class for boys under II
years of age will be organized after
the first of November.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
STARR ORCHESTRA
NUMBERS 3 PIECES

The Starr orchestra is organized
There are eight in the orchestra
The members are plano, Helen Red
dington and Edith Hollar; cornet.
David Lacy and Lena Reddington;
violin, Josephine Thorn, Mildred
Thomas, Roland Paust and Leroy
Ellis. Our leader is Miss McAlpine
She says we are getting along fine.
We meet for rehearsal on Tuesday
evening at 3:30.-By an orchestra
member, Starr school.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
PARADE TO MARK
CAMP ICN'SS START

Many boys of the city will march
in the parade Saturday, October %,
which will announce the beginning
of the "Y" boys membership cam
paign in this city. Boys from the
grade schools, boys from Junior
High school, boys from Morton
High school, Bible class boys, "Y'
boys, Boy Scouts, "Hi-Y" boys
will take part in the parade. Some
will carry banners which will have
on them notices and slogans about
"Y" work or the boys membership
campaign. Every boy will wear
a red and white tag with the words
"One of 500" printed on it.
White caps with the letters,
"Y. M. C. A." in red, will be worn
by all boys who are now members.
All boys planning to be in the
parade will meet at the Association
building; from there they will
march west to Seventh, then south
to Main, and east to Sixteenth
street. From here the line of
march will be down Sixteenth to
North A street and then west to
Eighth street, ending up at the "Y"
building.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
GARFIELD PICK-UPS

Shall the letters be changed from
&c" to something suitable for both
Junior high schools considering the
fact that the Junior high school
will be divided in February upon
the completion of the David Worth
Dennis school, is the question be-
ing considered by members of the
&c" senate.
Hostesses for this weeks lunch
cons served to members of the fac
ulty by girls in the 8A-4 Practical
Arts class were: Grace Henson,
Monday; Catherine Hopkins, Tues
day; Evonda Cook, Wednesday;
Lois Farmer, Thursday; Grace
Yost, Friday.
How to fry bacon and eggs with
out giving them too much of a
burnt sienna shading was studied
by members of the boys cooking
club, which meets with Miss Boyd
in the bi-weekly club activities
period. Twenty-four boys make up
the membership of this club.
Girls who are members of the
Dramatic club which meets with
Miss Williams, planned to read two
folk plays, THE Foam Maiden"
and '"The Princess and the Pixies"
during the club activities period,
Friday, October IA. Iowa Dillman
is president, and Thelma Sharkitt
is secretary, of this club.
That the boys have the use of
the gymnasium In the old building,
Room Is, four nights week when
ever the weather is so that they
can not play out of doors after
school and that the girls have the
use Of it every Tuesday evening,
beginning after the Thanksgiving
vacation, is the recommendations
made by the Physical Education
of Council. Members OF
he school council approved this
in their meeting
Wednesday.
Soccer will be played by the boys
after the baseball series is com
)leted.
Boys in Mr.. Browns Art club
spend the hour of their bi-weekly /
in sketching out of doors.
rhe boys are making sketches in
PENCIL now and studying how to
make pictures. Later Mr.. Brown
expects they will do work in pas
ell and water color.
Many rooms are planning what |
hey will send, and some have be-
,un making things to send in the
christmas boxes which boys and
iris are planning to send to Eu.
opean children.
Isn't it splendid that our teach
rs go to Instituted Why? Well, for
ne thing, 1t gives us two big holt
avs next Thursday and Friday,
october 20 and 81. Whoop, whoop,
Iooray! J.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
CLASS CHEERS SICK

To cheer Mary Catherine Hin
shaw, who met with a serious &C
cident a week ago, each child in
her room at Baxter school, the FAB
room, wrote and mailed letter to
her last week. The room sent flow
ers to her, too, and Mary Catherine
was very much pleased and sent a
letter back to them as group in
return, debating 1t to the nurse
who wrote it for her.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
BOYS HONOR CLUB
IS FORMING AT ~;
WORK BEGINS NOV. |

An Honor Club is being formed
for all boys of the Y. M. C. A. by
Boys Secretary Perry A. Wilson
The object of the club as given on
the attractive record folder is to
make Christian character. All
phases of boys life will be touch
ed by the activities of the club.
The plan of the club as prepared is
something like the clubs formed in
the "Y" camp last summer at Camp
Kern and all junior members Of the
"Y" will be urged to join it.
Religious, social, mental and ply
steal activities are considered and
certain number of points is given
for each. The possible number of
points obtainable in these groups
are religious, 100; social, IL; men,
tai, 105, and physical, rs.
Many Activities Considered.
Points are awarded in the relig-
ious group for attendance at Bible
class, Sunday school class, at
church and at the Sunday afternoon
boys meetings and for home Bible
reading.
In the social group points are Civ
en- for new members secured, for
taking part in public entertain
ments and for conduct. Conduct in
cludes promptness, obedience,
cheerfulness, usefulness, and con-
duct in general. Points are taken
off for misconduct. Here too, three
points are awarded for each earned
dollar added to savings account at
bank.
School work, special outside read
ing, letter writing and work for the
"Y" bring in points for the mental
group.
In the physical group, points are
awarded for attendance at gym
class, for gym tests, aquatic tests
and for competition in group games.
Honors to Be Awarded.
Members of the club will be Civ
en- record folders-very complete
and bright in their red and white
make up-each month which they
will fill out and return to Perry
Wilson, leader of the club.
An Honor badge will be given to
the member scoring the greatest
of points each month. Any
member securing 200 points will
nave his name engraved on the
Honor Roll for the following month.
Of these 200 points, 40 must be
mental, 40 physical, 60 religious and
IS social.
Members whose names appear on
he Honor Roll for two consecutive |
will win the right to wear
he Honor Square with the letter
~" on it; for three months the |
square with "Y. M" on it and for |
our consecutive months the letters
Y. M. c." and for five the letters,
~. M. C. A." For additional
months a star will be added /
Silver Cup Presented.
A beautiful silver cup has been
presented the Honor Club by Mr..
Harry Doan and on this cup the
James of club members having the
number of points in one
ear. Organization of the club will
'e completed by Nov. l when The
york will begin.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
WERNLIANS FETED

Thursday afternoon although the
thirteenth of the month proved a
lucky day for the children of Wer-
nile Home for that afternoon they
were given surprise party plan
ned for them by the women or the
st. Johns Lutheran church. Games
were played during the afternoon,
after which refreshments were
served.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
GHOST STORY TIME

The night of night for ghosts is
coming very on-Hallowe'en. IL
you think up good ghost story or
one about Halloween frolic,
write it down and send it to the
Junior Palladium office. Our Hal
lowe'en number will appear Satur-
day, October 90. Send in your
story now We will save it for that
edition.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
''Y" SCOUTS MAKING
INTENSIVE REVIEW

Scouts of Troop held their reg
ular meeting Monday eveing, in
the Association building. The
meeting was entirely business
one, Scoutmaster Perry Wilson an
nounced. The boys are making a
thorough study of the scout man
ual and review of the principles
of scout work.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
Horse Outruns Engine

Peter Cooper built the first loco
motive ever built in America and
named it the Tom Thumb. It's first
trip of IS miles over a grade of IS
feet to the mile, was made in one
hour and IL minutes-the return
journey in 81 minutes. 1t is said
that on the return trip, the engine
raced with a horse-drawn cart.
The horse won.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
PRESENT JUNIOR PLAYS

Have you noticed the little plays
which have appeared from time to
time in recent numbers Of the Jun
Tor Palladium, under the heading
"Home Talent Plays? They are
just the thing to present in school
program. Plan to give one in the
next special program in your
school.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
STORIES NEXT WEEK

Stories will be told by Mrs. Bran
don Griffis, Saturday afternoon,
Oct. %, beginning at 2:30, in the
childrens' room at the library. This
is the first story hour this fall and
large attendance is expected. All
children in the city are invited to
attend.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1921-10-15
The Best Thinn

The very best thing about real
wood-fire is its power of drawing
friends around it.-Henry Van
Dyke.
The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1921-11-10
Observation-Disclosures Observation-Disclosures
LOCAL AND PERSONAL NEWS NOTES =
INSTRUMENTATION

Cattle-We buy 'em. Get oul
figures. LANCER & Blackeagle.t
Silver Loaf flour, Downing $
Cash Grocery. Phone 1920.
Lard-$I and So, at Medved $
Yes, the 5 and 10-pound pals.
Laundry Family rough, dry
45c dozen. Leave at Jackson 3
pool hall. 22ws
Ladies, see the new line Of
coats and suits just received a;
Carlson s.
Nezperce Motor & Supply Co
has a full line of fishing tackle
Get yours from them.
Fall hats, mackinaws, leather
vests and gloves just in at Carl
sons.
Latet fall suiting and overcoat
samples are now ready for in
spection at Carlson s.
Useful and pretty Xmas gifts
at the bazaar and cooked food
sale at Christian church annex
Dec. 3.
Wood Lay in your supply of
wood now. Price reduced to So
per cord. Ramey Lumber Co.,
Ltd. l5tf
Manager johnson of the Pacif-
ic Staes Telephone Co., Lewiston
district, is business visitor in
this city today.
Lost Ford Weed chain and
tightener between Nezperce and
Kamiah Monday night. W. j..
Smith.
When you are all hunched up
over that old cold stove, think
how easily Later can warm you
up with one of his real heaters,
for less.
Tanlac has made life worth
living for millions of people who
had almost given up hope. 1t
will do the same for you. City
Drug Store.
The dinner to be served Armis-
tice day at the Community
church hall by the War Mothers
will be served free to the Legion
boys and their wives and to all
others the meals will be served
cafeteria style.
E. J. VanOstrand was over
from Winchester Monday on a
business mission. He stated that
the lumber camps of the Craig
Mountain Lumber Co. were be-
ing manned preparatory to the
winters logging work, and that
the mill would be set in opera
tion shortly with an adequate
force to handle a pretty good out
put during the season.