The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-10-09
CHRISTIANS RENEW
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MILTON, Ind, Oct e-Visitors
srom several counties in eastern Indi-
ana, with half a dozen from distant
states, even from as far as California,
attended the Homecoming held by the
Christian church congregation Sun
day A dinner of fried chicken, and
dozens of dishes of salads, vegetables
meats and fruits, as well as pies and
cakes, was served by the Ladies' Aid,
to 241 guests at noon
The necessity and the JOY of serving
others in every way possible, was EN-
phasized by Earl Crawford in giving
the Bible lesson during the morning.
He is happiest who is serving the
most to the best of his ability
Indifference to interests other than
cur own was scored "Such indiffei-
ence was the cause of the war, and
thousands of deaths in Flanders fields
probably were due to others, perhaps
parents of the boys who died, not
having done their duty on some earlier
occasion.
Mrs Gordon Leader.
Mrs Sarah Gordon, of Newcastle,
former member of the congregation,
acted as leader during the morning
service. After a musical selection. d
talk was given on Temperance by
Albert Ferris, followed by the the
lesson.
Earl Crawford and Frank NJ. Jones,
as elders, and Aaron Crawford, Clar-
ence Pitman. Ora White and Benton
Wagner. as deacons, assisted with The
communion Harry and Lois Doty
sang duet with piano accompani-
ment by Miss Nellie Jones.
The afternoon program was as fol-
lows: Solo, Harry Doty; violin solo,
Lloyd Outland; song by congregation;
solo Fred Jones; sermon by Rev. F.
c. Mccormick; song by the congre-
cation; remarks by members OF the
congregation; closing song.
Renew Friendships
Homecomers from distance who
renewed their CONFERENCE.-The Sun
dav were: Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Varda'
man, Virginia Barrett, Beatrice Nicely.
Alice Vardaman. Mr. Ned Howe and
Miss Emily Howe, and Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Jones. all of Muncie; Mr.. and
Mrs. j. NJ Grigsby and Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Matthews of Centerville; Mr..
and Mrs Clyde Squires of Lyonsville;
Mrs S E. Maudlin, Whittier, Califor-
mia: Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nelson, Con-
nersville; Mr.. and Mrs. Volney Thorn
as. Kansas City; L. A. Kindel, Benton
ville John Posey Jones of Earlham,
Richmond Mr.. and Mrs. Christopher
Slonaker, Mr.. and Mrs. Shuman Jones
and DR. and Mrs. William Squires and
daughter, all of Richmond; Ernest
Jones of Indianapolis; Mr.. and Mrs.
Emory Baker of Dayton, and Mr.. and
Mrs George Gordon and Mrs. Sarah
Gordon of Newcastle, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Warren of Losantville.
Supervised by Class
The Homecoming program was ar
ranged and its presentation supervised
by the Loyal Sons Bible class of the
church, while the Ladies' Aid had
charge of the dinner.
Announcement was made during the
morning, of a two day annual fair tC
be conducted on Oct 27 and %, by the
Ladies Aid Apron, handkerchief, and
miscellaneous booths will be operated
as well as a candy stand and a tea
room where dinner will be served dur
ing the evening, as well as a continu
Gus luncheon during the day. A must
cal program will be presented Friday
afternoon and evening. market will
be held at o'clock Saturday morning
a playlet given at 2 o'clock in the af
ternon and a complete play be staged
in the evening Members of the pro
gram committee are Mrs. Ed. Jones
Mrs. Wallace Warren and Mrs. Olive
Wallace feature of the fair il
which unusual interest has been mani
tested, is an antique room, in which
will be, displayed relics and antiques
for the observation of visitors anC
possibly for sale.