Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 41, Number 203, 13 July 1916 — Page 3

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1916

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PRIZES USED TO INTEREST PEOPLE BETTER TOM

. HAOERSTOWN. Ind.. July 13.Oardealng in Hagerstown has had a new Interest this year, due to the efforts of the Garden club, which Miss Lona Haldennan .had much . Influence in forming. The first Inspection of gardens by the committee selected by the club was made . Tuesday.. The committee was composed of Miss Mary , Dr. Frank McKlnnon and Clarence Hlndman. Prizes will be awarded for the best yard and vegetable gardens. The arrangement Is as follows: Lawn, five points; shrubbery and trees, ten points; selection of varieties, five points; condition and care, ten points; arrangement and placing, ten points. Vegetable Gardens Selection of varieties, ten points; condition and care twenty-five points; arrangement and placing, fifteen points. Ninety-three families are represented In the contest, and more than

PUPILS TO GIVE PIANO RECITAL

ECONOMY, Ind., July 13. Miss Mary N. Ballenger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Ballenger, will . give a piano recital Saturday afternoon, July 15, at 2:30 o'clock in the M. E. church. Miss Ballenger is a graduate of Chicago Conservatory of Music and Is well known In musical circles. The following program will be rendered by some of her pupils: Program. Valse Episode............ C. D. Kern , Miss Ruth Atkinson March . v. ......... .Miss-Anna Beard The Pox Glove Josephine G.win Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star Christine Manning First Waltz.. ....Martha Cain Arpeggros ....Fanny Cain (a) Ring Around A Posy; (b) A , Pleasant Story ...Margaret Morrison Leo Myrtles.. P. Wachs Mary Mendenhall Trio: Rena Manning, Ruth Atkinson and Louise Ballard. Humoresque Dvorak Elizabeth Manning - . j The . Butterfly G. Merkel Rena Manning

Las Fontaine C. Bohm Louise Ballard Duet: , Cynthia Marshall and Mary Beard. Sing Robin, Sing... Margaret Bowman The Mountain Stream C. Bohm Juanita Atkinson he Pleasant Month of May. G. Werkl Margaret Loop ; Shower of Stars Goddard Alma Cain itrlo: Margaret Loop, Alma Cain and Juanita Atkinson.

one hundred entries have been made. Seventy-six yards and . thirty-one gardens. . The Second inspection "will be held August 16, when ,C. G. Cours of the agricultural extension department of Purdue university will award he prizes, which will, consist of flowers and money.

15 CHILDREN BREAK ATTENDANCE RECORD FOR LOCAL NURSERY

ATTEND ANNIVERSARY OF GOBLE FAMILY

CENTERVILLE. July 13. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Goble. daughter, Maybelle, ind son. William, of Richmond, motorrd to Dearborn county last Sunday and attended the annual anniversary of the Goble family. Over one hundred relatives were present at the old home. "

STATE LEADER TALKS TO EATON W.

C. T. U.

EATON. O., July 13. Mrs. Fannie Curtis, of Xenia, state W. C. T. U. worker, will attend an institute to be Held next Tuesday afternoon in Barron Street Church of Christ, under the kuspices of the local union. Vocal and Instrumental numbers will intersperse Interesting topics arranged for discission.

SATISFIED. Mabel: Auntie, won't you come t lathing with me? Auntie (shivering): No, thank yox I'm perfectly uncomfortable enough lb I am.

AMBITION PILLS For Nervous ' People The great nerve tonic the famous Vendeirs Ambition Pills that will ut vigor, vim and vitality into nerrous tired out. all in, despondent people in a few days. Anyone can buy a box for only 50 fents, and Leo Fihe, A. G. Luken, Clem Thistlethwaite, Conkey Drug Co. ire authorized by the maker to refund Ihe purchase price if anyone is dissatisfied with the first box purchased. Thousands praise them for general lebility. nervous prostration, mental lepression and unstrung nerves caustd by over-indulgence in alcohol, tobacco, or overwork of any kind. As a brain food or for any affliction f the nervous system Wendell's Ambition Pills are unsurpassed, while or hysteria, trembling and neuralgia hey are simply splendid. Fifty cents it Leo Fihe's, A. G. Luken, Clem Thislethwaite, Conkey Drug Co., and lealers everywhere.. Mail orders filled, .barges prepaid by. Wendell Pharmasal Co. Inc., Syracuse, N. Y.

Yesterday broke all records for attendance at the day nursery, there being fifteen children under Mrs. Pille's care. The attendance has been ranging from thirteen to ' fifteen throughout the week, and Mrs. Pille states that the last few days have been the best in the history of the institution. The fifteen babies and their caretakers were photographed yesterday afternoon. Mrs. E. L. Reynolds, of the Domestic Science Association, urges that the women of the clty save old newspapers and magazines, which will be collected and sold for the benefit of the nursery. The' papers may be stored at the nursery. Mrs. Reynolds announces that the financial report - of the Day Nursery Is not secret, but that the books of the institution are . open to public inspection at any time.

ROAD BROTHERHOODS PRESENT HOUR ISSUE

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., July 13.The railroad employes' side of the eighthour day controversy will be presented to the people of this city Sunday. The four railroad brotherhoods here will hold a mass meeting Sunday, preceded by a parade through the streets. Speakers will explain the railroad men's views at the meeting. A referendum vote is now being taken here as in other railroad centers in the country.

FORMER EATON GIRL APPEARS ON PLATFORM

EATON, 0., July 13 Miss Helen Rinehart, daughter of Mr. and t Mrs. H. R. Rinehart of Chicago former residents of this city, will appear next Wednesday evening on the chautauqua

program at West Alexandria. Miss Rinehart, soprano, is with the Hampton Court Singers. Miss Rinehart is a. granddaughter-. of . Mrs. . Hannah Schlenker, of this city, and has visited here ' many times. K Many ; local admirers and her relatives will go to West Alexandria to greet her. ' . j

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For a beach promenade this wrap of blue and gold serves perfectly. The colors are alternately arranged in three-inch bands. The huge draped collar is a distinctive feature., Smart' grey kid button boots and a velvet chapeau complete the outfit.

STAR POSTPONES MEETING AGAIN

.MILTON,. Ind., ? July - 13, Clinton Case of Shelby ville, was in town looking after the interests of his property here, Wednesday.!. . .M. V. Brown and H. D. Huddleston were at Richmond on business Wednesday.. . . .The Eastern, Star meeting, that was to have been this Thursday evening has again been postponed. - The meeting will be on Wednesday evening of next week, which is the regular night of Eastern Star.. . . .Dr. Denny was at Anderson Tuesday on professional business.. . . .

Mr. and Mrs. Will Gingrich and sisters," MUses Anna and Emma Gingrich, were at Richmond Wednesday.. . . Mrs. Joseph Weigel of Cambridge City, spent Wednesday with her daughter, Mrs. H. D. Huddleston and family..... Mrs. Cyrus Swaine of Dublin, spent Wednesday with her daughter, Mrs. Russell Cole.. ;..L. F. Lantz and daughter. Miss Luella, who are at Redlands, California, write that they have been in the mountains and are doing lots of sight seeing. .... Mrs. Julia Ball and daughter. Miss Maude, had as their guests, "Wednesday, Mr. and Mrs. Marion 'Ball. of Hastings, Neb." ' . ;

Denmark's greatly increased use of oleomargarine is due to the high cost of butter. . , , v .

ENTERTAIN LUMBERMEN.

CENTERVILLE, Ind-, July lSf The Dunbar brothers very, royally en

tertained the Lumbermen's Insurance Co. of Wayne county, on Tneaday) evening. After a social time In th, parlors of the M. E. church was en-j joyed by all, a banquet was served byj the Ladies' Aid society In the base-', ment. ! ' " - ! .

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PREBLE COUNTY LAND WORTH LESS IN 1916 THAN ONE YEAR AGO

THE ONLY COURSE OPEN. ; "Why did you go into bankruptcy? I thought you were making lots of money." i "I was, but I couldn't get any more credit"

EATON, O., July 13. Preble county land is worth ?8.12 less per acre than it was one year ago, according to a report compiled by County Auditor Potts for the year ending June 30, 1916. The average price per acre is $77.72. but one year ago was valued

at $S5.S4V . ... i During the year, the report shows, 692 deeds were filed. These conveyed 21,371 acj-es .and involving cash, th&t amounted' to $1,022,986.55. Farm land deeds, other than those for $1 consideration, numbered 179 and conveyed 11,111 acres, for which $863,607.06 was paid.

The report also shows the number of mortgages given exceeded those cancelled. The cancellations numbered 431 and involved $879,365.72, while mortgages given involved $1,234,092.39 and numbered 115 more than cancellations. - Deeds to city, town and village lots, other than for $1 consideration, numbered 191 and involved a total consideration' of $159,376.26.

VISIT SICK RELATIVE AT WILMINGTON, 0.

HAGERSTOWN, Ind.,; July 13. Mr. James Knapp and family motored to Richmond Monday. The guests of Mrs. John Replogle Sunday were Mrs. Mahala Huffman, Mrs. Serilda Replogle and Mrs. Mary Funk. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Cordell and daughter, Marie, spent Saturday in Richmond. ' Mr. and Mrs. Frank Antrim and sister, Mrs. Mary Miller May visited Mr. and Mrs. Park' Hadley near Wilmington, O., last week. The trip was nnde in Mrs. May's automobile. Mrs. Hadley is critically ill. , ; . The Weeks family reunion will be held at Dayton, O., August. 12.

SNAKE GOES TO BED.

FIRE DAMAGES CAR.

EATON, O., July 13. An American touring car, owned by R. J. Schied, was slightly damaged by fire early Wednesday morning when the engine back-fired and gasoline in the carburetor ignited. A call was sent to the fire department and the truck made a run to the Schied home, East Main street. Chemicals were used to extinguish the blaze.

WARSAW, Ind., July 13. From Lake Wawasee comes a story that a rattle snake was found in. a bed in the cottage of Mrs. Fred Fondersmith and was killed by cottagers either with a flat iron or ax.

' Bed Bugs , To kill Bed Efigs, Roaches, Fleas and Ants, use Pesky Devils Quietus,

Jr. D. Q. A. 2oc package makes one i

quart that kills em and their eggs as well. Bug Spout in every package to get them !n the hard-to-get-at-places. P. D. Q. vill not injure bedding. Kills Fleas on dogs. At drue storea.

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Canada has appointed a commission which is to visit the United Kingdom, France and Belgium for the purpose of reporting on trade opportunities:

Every time you see a man smoking a Fatima, you know he is getting all the comfort that is possible in a cigarette.

The original Turkish blend

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USE COOPER'S BLEND Coffee COOPER'S GROCERY

A Little Blossom To Delight f he Home

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new arrival the first thoupbt sh o u I d b a I "Mother's F r i e n d." ! This Is an external remedy gently applied' over the stomach mua-' cles. It makes then ! firm and pliant, they I expand naturally with- j out undue strain. It removes from t h a nerves those Infla-! ences which are re-1 sponsible for much of i the Dain tnrMpnt tn thn i

penoa or expectancy, it is for this reason '

taaz much of the distress such as morning eickness is avoided. All prospective fathers should see to it that the expectant mother is provided with a bottle of "Mother's friend." The directions are simple. Get .It at any c!rug store. It is applied by the expectant laother herself, it penetrates deeply and affords quick and splendid relief in a most ETatifyins manner and reflects a physical betterment to the nervous disposition of the baby. Don't fail to get a bottle of "Mother's rriena' today and then write Bradfield Regulator Co., 413 Lamar Bldgr-, Atlanta, Ga., for a pretty little book brimful of information for expectant mothers. It is a delight to read it. .

PRICES HAVE TAKEN A DECIDED DROP ON EVERYTHING NECESSARY TO FURNISH THE HOME. Now comes the most radical furniture clearance of the year. Fall now coming on makes it very urgent that we reduce our stocks to make room. WeVe cut prices on our present stock without heeding cost or precedent. The price on everything necessary to furnish the home from cellar to garret has taken a decided drop. It is a vigorous clearance in which our entire stock with but few exceptions is affected. If you have any furniture needs now or expect to have any within the next year it will pay you to invest now. It's a money saving opportunity the values are extraordinary they exceed any previous furniture offerings. Our entire stock with only a very few items excepted, is included. Every period, every wood, every style tables, chairs, buffets, side-boards, beds, davenports, lounges, hail trees, rugs, carpets, linoleums, etc., etc. READ ON! THE UNUSUAL OFFERINGS ARE LISTED BELOW

CLEAN UP PRICES THAT CANNOT BE EQUALLED ON HIGH GRADE DAVENPORTS

$30 Davenports $24.00 $33 Davenports $26.40 $35 Davenports. .... $28.00

$40 Davenports. . . . . $32.00 $60 Davenports $48.00 $65 Davenports. .... $52.00

Final Porch Swing Offer $10.00 Couch Swings, all steel constructed, upholstered seat, complete with 'chains; only a few left, C A A to close this unusual bargain at Other Porch Swings, built good and strong, com- C"J AO plete with chains, regular $2.00 values at n0

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Kitchen Cabinets 118.00 Kltcfcea Cabinets 14.4 $20.00 Kitchen Cabinets $16.00 $26.00 Kitchen Cabinets $20.00 $30.00 Kitchen Cabinets $24.00 Buy Now and Save . Gas Ranges $1C50 Gas Ranges $13.20 $18.50 Gas Ranges $14.80 $26.00 Gas Ranges $20.00 $38.00 Gas Ranges $30.40 Everyone a Bargain

Leather Rockers $ jW Ltnr Rockers,... $750 llfcM Leather Rockers. ...ggOQ $13X0 Leather Roeken....$9.QQ $18.00 Leather Rockers.. $14.40 $86.00 Leather Rockers.. $20.00 $30.00 Leather Rockers.. $24.00 Library Tables $12.00 Library Tables $9.60 $16.00 Library Tables.... $12.00 $20.00 Library Tables.... $16.00 $25.00 Library Tables.... $20.00

. CLEAN-UP PRICES ON RUGS $7.00 Fiber Rugs $5.60 $25 Brussels Rug. 9x12 $20.00 $10.00 Fiber Rugs $8.00 $30.00 9x12 Rugs $24.00 $12.00 Fiber Rugs $9.60 36.00 9x12 Rugs. ..... .$28.00 $15 Brussels Rug. 9x12 $12.00 J45.00 9x12 Rugs ......$36.00 $20 Brussels Rug. 9x12 16.00 $50.00 9x12 Rugs ...... $40.00

530 MAIN STREET 3 Floors Filled with Furniture Bargains

UPSTAIRS

COLONIAL BUILDING

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SPECIALS AT $2.95 Regular $4 Values

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3.50 VaMcs .ftlue Year Monmidl For 2 JO OUT OF THE HIGH RENT MSTMCT

SECOND FLOOR TAKE THE ELEVATOR SPECIALS AT $3.45 Regular $5 Values C. R. Michaeiree, llgr.