The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-08-09
DEMOCRATIC WOMEN
OF THIRD DISTRICT
/. TO MEET IN EATON

EATON. Ohio, Aug. 9.-A1 arrange
'ments are practically completed for
the convention of Democratic ONE
of the Third congressional district TO
be held Thursday in Eaton. In the
opera house, beginning at 2 o'clock.
Speakers announced for the meeting
at this time are Mrs. Bernice Pike. of
Cleveland, and Warren Gard, former
congressman from this (third) district
and a candidate for election to con-
gress this fall.
Preble, Butler and Montgomery
counties, which constitute the district,
have selected delegates and alternates
for the melting. 1t is announced by
the local committee in charge OF ar
rangements that the convention will
not be confined alone to delegates, but
that all Democratic women in the dis
trict are privileged and invited to be
present.
Delegates and AIternates.
Preble county's delegates and alter
mates are announced as follows, the
first named being the delegate and the
second named being the alternate:
Lanier township, Mrs. Daisy Sum
mers, IRIS. C1ate Andrews; Monroe
township, Mrs. Kate Blackford, Mrs.
A. D. Davis; Harrison township. Mrs.
Otto Heeter, Mrs. Robert Morlatt;
Twin township, Mrs. John Sauers, Mrs.
Bert Graham; Jackson township, Mrs.
Glenn Cohee, Mrs Will Swisher; Wash
ington township, Mrs. c. O.. Nipple,
Mrs. Ola Potts; Jefferson township,
Mrs. Ella Harris, Mrs. M. o. Penland;
Dixon township, Mrs Harry Price, Mrs.
Virgil bryant; Gratis township, Dr.
Clara Robertson, Mrs. Clara Smith;
Somers township, Miss Margaret Hor-
rigan, Miss Sarah White; Israel town
ship, Mrs. Roy Benham, Mrs. L. S,
Foley.
i Bridge %DismantIlng Progressing
Dismantling of the West Main street
bridge, which will be replaced by n
concrete structure, is well under way
and traffic is and has been for several
days detoured from the bridge. 1t will
still be a few days before traffic can
cross Sevenmile creek at this point
The Dayton and Western traction
bridge. alongside the road bridge, has
been shifted south 10 feet from its ole
position and the space between and
outside the track in the bridge is be
ing planked to accommodate vehicle
and foot traffic, while the traction com
pany will also use the bridge. INT
planking and other work necessary be
fore opening the bridge to traffic vii
be finished in a day or two, it Z
thought. Traffic over liz tons WI,
be barred from the bridge.
Celebration Nets $355.65.
Detailed report has been filed by the
Chamber of Commerce committee thai
was in charge of the late Fourth o.
T,,Iv- n@1ok-a+TAn pnnnInfE from al
sources amounted TO $1,862.10, while
total expenditures were S~1,506.45, leav
ing a balance Of $355.65. The repor
is signed by Ross Focht, as treasurer
and L. G.. Reitz, as chairman OF the
committee.
Secure Grange Master.
State Grange Master Harry Cation
will be a guest and speaker at an all
day picnic to be given by FairhaveT
grange Aug. Is in SCOTS grove, neal
Fairhaven. Baseball, athletic contest;
and music by the grange orchestrs
will be some of the features of he al
fair.
Grange Officers Meeting.
Officers of the several oranges IL
Preble county will meet Saturday il
Eaton for a conference. The meeting
will be held in Odd Fellow hall AM
Dwill open at l o'clock.
Celebrate Wedding Anniversary.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Clear celebrat
ed their golden wedding anniversary a
their home here Tuesday. A famil
dinner was served and friends an
neighbors called between the hours @
2 and 4 o'clock.
Both Mr.. and Mrs. flear are life
long residents of Eaton. The Rev
Mr.. Cassaday offiaiated at the MAJ
rage so years ago. Thus far the
have had no deaths in their immediat
family. They have three children
Harry Clear and Mrs. Edward Fisl
back of Eaton, and William Clear, {
Dayton.