Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 38, Number 240, 16 August 1913 — Page 9

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELE GRAM, SATURDAY, AUGUST 16, 1913

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E IMPROVES SCHOOL Many New Drinking Fountains Are Put in Building and Yard. (Palladium Special) CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind., Aug. 16. The school board is devoting much time this vacation to the Improvement of the public school building;, both for beauty and convenience. The walls and ceilings of the eleven rooms have been, painted in appropriate and delioate tints and the high school assembly room also finished in beautiful stencil work. Two rooms have newly waxed floors. In the halls of the three stories, bubbling fountains have been placed to furnish pupils and teachers with the excellent water from the new water works well. In the center of the entrance and cement walk, donated some time ago "by Mr. John Jackson, the school board will also place another fountain of four bubblers, over which will be three electric lights about eight feet high. This fountain will be for the use of ' the public as well as for the school. Important to Dyspeptics. Bear in mind that Chamberlain's Tablets improve the appetite, strengthen the the digestion and regulate the liver and bowels. Just what you need. For sale by all dealers. Advert lsemnt CENTERVILLE HAS NEW MARSHAL (Palladium Special) CENTERVILLE, Ind., Aug. 16. William Blue has been appointed town marshal to succeed George Moore, who resigned recently. For some reason .this town has much difficulty in persuading a man to act as guardian of the peace very long at a time. Blue is the fourth man to receive the appointment this year. MILTON I MILTON, Ind., Aug. 16. Mrs. Henry Husey and Miss Hattie Izor were at Cambridge City yesterday. Mrs. Charles Hale is very ill. Mrs. Sam Hoshour is somewhat improved. Will Ginrich of Chicago is home on a vacation. Miss Bessie Winsett, who has been

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Milton Miss Clara Westhafer conducted the mid-week service at the Methodist church. More interest than usual was taken in the discussion of the lesson for Sunday school tomorrow. MHton J. M. McMahan is exhibiting an gg which he found in his poultry yard Thursday, which measures seven and a half by nine inches and weighs five and a half ounces. Milton Special work will be given at the meeting of the Eastern Star Wednesday evening. Centerville The time for letting the electric light contract has been indefinitely postponed. Centerville Miss Elltabeth Lashley who has been attending Columbia University, N. Y., writes that she will return in time to attend the Richmond Chautauqua. Williamsburg Hazel Oler entertained the following guests, Wednesday: Elsie Veal, Nola Oler, Mary Starr, Dot Veal, Mrs. Grace Harpsell and little daughter, Mary Louise of Peru, Kansas. Eaton L. D. Caldwell, a detective in the employ of the Richmond divis ion of the Pennsylvania lines, has been sworn in a deputy sheriff in Preble County, in order to have authority in matters coming up in this county. Liberty The Rev. C. W. Whitman, pastor of the Liberty Methodist church MANY AT REUNION (Palladium Special) MILTON, Ind., August 16. The following are those- who attended the Milton school reunion, at Jackson's park, Thursday: Mrs. Harry Nelson and daughter, Mrs. Will Wainwright, Mrs. Eli Griffith of Connersville, Mr. and Mrs. Will Mount Mrs. Dan Card, and daughter, Miss Lucy, Mrs. Frank Winterstein, Mrs. Frank Murray, Mrs. Eliza Mason Morris, Mrs. Will Stahl and daughter Miss Mary, Mrs. Cartland Wlllitt. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Shissler. Miss Bertha Walterman and Mrs. Will Taggart of Richmond, Mrs. Josephine Gard Ray, of Newcastle, Mr. an dMrs. W. T. Matthews and family and Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Kimmel of Centerville, Mrs. Flora Clawson and family, Mrs. John Ohmit, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Whitely, Will Sweney Mrs. Grant Clark and daughter Miss Helen Miss Maude Allison of Cambridge City, Mr. and- Mrs. Harry Hollmeyer and daughter Miss Laveda, of Eaton; Mrs. Homer Dowell and children of Detroit, Michigan; Mrs. Monroe Bertsch and daughter of Alabama, Mrs. Val Curtis

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is on the program for the opening day of the Richmond Chaatauqua. Many persons from thi city are planning to attend the Chautauqua regularly. Eaton The contract for rebuilding a mile and a half of the Gratis and Enterprise road has been awarded Harry W. Curry for $466.66. Hollandsburg All the teachers in the local schools are attending the Teachers' Institute at Greenville this week. Fountain City The Christian church picnic was held in Edgerton's grove south of town Thursday. Fountain City Members of the Helping Hand Society of the Friends church entertained their families at the church Thursday evening. Refreshments were served. Fountain City H. T. Hough is planning to enter Purdue University this fall to take a course in mechanical engineering. He expects to take the full four years' course. East Germantown Lee Ilartman has shipped six car loads of hofs from this vicinity for which he paid the farmers $17,000. He recently shipped four cars of cattle to Pittsburg. Liberty The County Teachers' Institute will be held in the Court House August 25 to Williamsburg County Superintendent Wiliams was in town Thursday on business connected with the schools. REPAIR WATER PLANT (Palladium Special) LIBERTY, Ind., Aug. 16. The improvements at the pumping station of the Liberty water works have been completed. The improvements consist principally of entirely new suction pipes which connect the reservoir wirh the pump a very important part of the system to gether with other auxiliaries, and the work has been done in a permanent and excellent manner. The supply of water is a little short owing to the demands made by the hot weather. Consumers should see that no waste is allowed. ! EAST GERMANTOWN 4 EAST GERMANTOWN, Ind., Aug. 16. Jonas McCurdy of Oskaloosa, la., visited relatives here Wednesday. Miss Asenath Lanniger of Newcomerstown, O., is visiting Mrs. George Mulvane. Miss Lillian Wright of Indianapolis

RALSTON TO SPEAK TO LAFUZE FAMILY Governor Accepts Invitation

to the Centennial of Old Familv. (Palladium Ppfcian LIBERTY, Ind., Aug 16. Governor Ralston has sent word that he will accept the invitation to be present and give an address at the centennial of the LaFuze family to be held at the fairgrounds August 21. The family will gather at the home of Mr. ar.d Mrs. Ezra LaFuze August 2". when a program of talks and musical numbers will be given. It is the intention to have a representative of every family on this program. Three members of the family have started from California, according to word received here recently. The program is as follows: August 21. 1:30 p. m. Music Invocation Rev. c. W. Whitman Music Flag drill Talk President Family Synopsis Retta Shriner Music Addres. .Governor Samuel W. Ralston Music Benediction T CAMBRIDGE CITY ! CAMBRIDGE CITY, Ind., Aug. 16. William Schaffer and daughter Mary, ! were also guests of Mrs. Dye earlier in the week. Mrs. K. P. Diffcnderfer, daughter Carlyle. and Miss Pearl Thornburg wore shopping at Richmond yesterday. W. H. Doney is transacting business at Greencastle today. Mrs. Calvin Cope is suffering considerably from a sprained ankle. Mr. Jacoby of Hamilton, Ohio, a former resident of this locality is visiting friends here this week. Mr. Fred Cornell of Chicago is here for some days with his parents, Mr. -and Mrs. Wesley Cornell. Miss Gertrude Graver is visiting Dan Hoover near New Lisbon and attending the New Castle Fair. Mrs. Mattie Stonecipher is expected home from Rushvile tonight where she has been attending her daughter-in-law in a serious illness. Miss Blanche Nichols of New YorK City and Mrs. Nancy Locke of Indianapolis are visiting Mrs. Mae Rodin and Dr. Study.

P IS SETTLING Palladium s;pe-ial LIBERTY, Ind., Aug. 16. For some time the roof of the Coliseum, the Stanley Memorial institute, has bot-n settling, the ceiling having sunk several inches In the center ou a line with the balcony. The custodian, James Harris reported the matter to the trustees, and an investigation followed. An examination of the structure showed that the girders restiiiK on the top of the walls were not strong enough to hold the weight res'ing upon them, ar.d that they were not as large as called for in the specifications for the building The girders and supports above '.hern are not solid timbers, but are made of strips nailed together, which are bowing under the strain. The building has been closed until repairs can he made. James Heath & Co, of Richmond, have been employed to reconstruct the roof. BRAGG FUNERAL (National News Afnc!ation) FOUNTAIN CITY. Ind. Aug. IS. The de.ath of Mrs. John Bragg occurje dat her home south-west of this I place Wednesday. She had ben afj fiicted w ith a complications of disj eases, and had ben in failing health j :or the past two weeks. She was ene of the best known and most estemed colored residents of the comunity. IThe funeral took place Friday morn ing from the A. M. E. church.

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