Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 157, 15 May 1917 — Page 6

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, TUESDAY, MAY. 15, 1917

ociety News Here is What Ynr Nefehbor is Doinsr Here n rntm TV TrtiaiL Danca. Engage

ment. Weddiis sad Chvch. Societies about which Richmond Women Aj Tafitiag. -

Mrs. Joseph Conner hat issued card for an auction-bridge party Monday afternoon 1 at her apartments In the Pelham. as a courtesy to Miss Elizabeth Massey of Birmingham, Alabama, who comes the latter part of the week to visit with Miss Eleanor Seldel. South Eighteenth street. , The faculty of Earlham college with their wives will enjoy; a camp supper Wednesday evening at the' home . of Professor and Mrs. Arthur Charles. . A reception will be given Wednesday evening at the Third M. E. church by members of the congregation in honor of Rev. James Erwin. ' Cards have been received announcing the birth of twin boys. Carl

Thomas Reynolds and Merle ThomaaJ

iteynoias to nr. ana Mrs. Ksipn Reynolds at their home. 1729 Central avenue, Anderson, Indiana. Friday, , May 11. Mrs. Reynolds was formely Miss Inna Horn and her parents, reside on North Sixth street Their many friends extend congratulations. - A pleasant party was given Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Carl Kaufman,' near Centervllle for members of the A. 'N. ' C. club. Violets, spring beauties and other flowers brought in from the woods were used at a decoration. A luncheon was served. The guests were Misses Hazel Mashmeyer, Marian Russell, Bernlce Puckett, Mil dred Parker, Edna Dickinson, Florence Burgess, Florence Spalding, Mesdames Carl Lance and J.'L. Blossom. ' Miss Mildred Parker entertains the club in two weeks. The Neighborly club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Harry Shote at her home, east of the city.

Mrs. George Ferllng will entertain

members of a Five Hundred club wed

nesday afternoon at her home. South

Sixth street.

Wednesday afternoon. a silver tea will be given at the Central Christian

church for all women of the church. There will be sereval hostesses. Mrs. Fred Minor will entertain members of the Tlrzah aid society of the Ben Hur Lodge, Wednesday afternoon at her home, 17-North West Fifth street Miss Marguerite Kamp entertained the members of the J. B. O. club in a delightful manner last evening at her home.. North Eighth street. The ' guests of the club were Misses Mar- ' write Lemon. Miss Marguerite CalbUge and Mies Margaret Beasley, who is home from Indianapolis, where Ehe is a student in musie. A luncheon was served. These, present were: Misses Mildred Tawiisend. Gertrude TJietriea, Margaret yanZarit, Theresa Collins, Bernlee jiiday, Vera PfaflUn, Carelyn Rodefeldt, Bessie Cmee, Mary Williams, Neva Bowman,. Helen Rethr merer, and Mary Nicholson. The club meets in a fortnight and tiestess will be named latej, Beetles 8 ef the Ladies' and Pas? ter'a Union of Oraee M, B, ehurch will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs, Henniag. at hep home, 108 South Seventh street, 09 eeeeunt of the Constitutional eunne? Wednesday evening at the Y, M, C, A,, the party to be given Wednesday evening at the High school gymnasium has been postponed until Monday evening, Last evening Mr, and Mrs; Albert Chaniness were given a pleasant surprise by a number of their friends at their heme, South Twelfth street. Mr. and Mrs, Chamnesa and family are leaving June 11 for Whittler, California, where they will take up a permanent residence, Musical numbers and readings were features of the evening.

A luncheon was served, Those present were Rev, and Mrs, M'lo Hinckle, Mrs, Emma Hadley, Mrs. Shute, Mr. Miles Shute, Messrs, and Mesdames Lewis Campbell, Truman Kenworthy, Qlenn Dennis, John Jordan, Albert Bond, Jesse Bailey, Clifford Hutchins, Irwin Johnson, Edward Crawford. The "kid" party given last evening by the Misses Irene and Minnie Wigmore at their home, South Seventh street was a pleasant social function. A number of the guests wore attractive costumes. A luncheon was served. Those ' present were Misses Donna Hyde, Minnie Burrls, Hester Willlama, Helen McMlnn, Leona Smith. Mae APPleton: Mrs. Howard Merrill was a puest. Miss Eleanor Smith will entertain the club May 28 at her home. Mrs. Herbert HenTy Jenkins has been railed to Geneva, New York, by the death of a relative. Mr, Wiley Glass, who has been at Culver military academy drilling has gone to Fort Sheridan, Illinois, where he will spend three months in training. Mr, Glass Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Glass, East Main street.

Mrs. Bert Davenport. South Twelfth street, gave a party last evening when

Master Dudley Davenport celebrated

his eleventh birthday anniversary. He

was the recipient of many pretty gifts

In a guessing contest the favor went to Miss Marine McCune. A luncheon

was served, - The guests were Misses

Mary Alice Collins, Frances Hanna.

Msrjorle Qui. Emaline Land. Eliza

beth Kohler, Maxlne McCune, Masters

Harry Eikenberry, Philip Weller, Will-

iam Williams, George Cummins, Nor

man Jehanning, and Dudley Davenport. Mr.. Francis Glass, sen of Mr, and Mrs. Frank Glass of East Main street. Is at the Naval training station at Great Lakes, Chicago, Wednesday afternoon the Proa-res-Mve Literary circle will meet with Mr. Albert Gr .t J" ne; Nwth vint ree: ""here w be penerai

The last meeting of the season for the Magazine club was held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Everett Lemon. National Road, East. Flowers and ferns were used in ornamenting the rooms. . Mrs. W.' E. Wilson was a special guest .Tea was served." The guests were ' Mrs. Benton Addington. Mrs. Samuel Gaar, Mrs. P. W. Smith, Mrs. Charles Slifer. Mrs. F. A. Brown,

Mrs. John M. Lontx, Mrs. Mary Paige,

Miss Lillian Paige, Mrs. E. G. Hibberd, Mrs. Charles Kidder and Mrs. William Rindt.

Last evening a business meeting of

the Alpha Iota Alpha .sorority was held at the home of Miss Hazel Dafler. North Fifteenth street. Refreshments were served. The Good Cheer class of the United Brethren church will give a sock social Wednesday evening,. May 16. at the home of Mrs. Waldo Lacey, 1517 North A street There will be music and refreshments A meeting of the Mary F. Thomas W. C. T. U. was held Monday afternoon in the Morrisson-Reeves Library. Mrs. Aide Miller led the devotional exercise. An article from a leaflet pertaining to the department of mercy was read by Mrs. Flora Nessmlth. Mrs. Alcle Miller read a paper, "Humane Education." Mrs. Waldo Lacey read a poem followed by a paper, "Mother," read by Mrs. Nelle Barnard. Later the study of the constitution was continued. The next meeting will be a business sesion and will be in two weeks. Section 1 of the Ladies' and Pastor's Union of the Grace M. E. church will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. O. G. Ashlnger at her home, 9 South Eleventh street .'

Mrs. John Bartel was hostess Monday afternoon for a meeting of the Dorcas society at her home. South Eleventh street. Mrs. Emmett Bartel was a guest, i At a meeting of Hughes Chapter of the West Minister Guild of the First Presbyterian church held Monday evening at the manse, Mrs. J. J. Rae acted 'as hostess. Mrs. Edgar Hazeltlne made a report of the convention held recently at Lawrenceburg and reports were also made by Miss Esther Coate and Miss Ruth Pennell. The next meeting will be ' held June 4, at the manse. Miss Ruth Mumbower will be hostess this evening for a meeting of the King's Daughters of the Second Presbyterian church at her home, 2300 North E street Mrs. Clarence Reid will ' be hostess Wednesday afternoon for a meeting of Section Four Of the Ladies' and PastorsT Union of Grace M. E. church at her home. Laurel street. In honor of Mrs. -Howard Aker. Mrs. Harry Yost and Mrs. Carl Roop, recent brides. Misses Helen Biles and Margretta Horner are giving a shower ! Thursday evening at the home of the latter. North Seventeenth street. Thursday at the Country club a luncheon will be given at 1 o'clock for all women who are here with their husbands to attend the Bankers' convention. Mr. Wilbur Hibberd is in charge of the affair. Last evening the members of the Loyal Daughters of the First Christian

church were entertained at the home j

of Mrs. Ralph Little. West Main street Crystal vases filled with spring flowers Including violets with crystal candle holders were in evidence In the decorative motif. Games and. contests were features. Refreshments were served. The hostess was assisted in entertaining by Mrs. Little. Mrs. Mary Erk, Mrs. Addle Parsons and Mrs. Nellie ' Hinton. ' After the program there was a social hour and refreshments. The next meeting will be held the second Monday evening in June. ' Dr. and Mrs. S. C. Markley, South Seventh street are motoring to Cincinnati to visit relatives and will return the latter part of the week. .

BARONESS ROTHSCHILD CONVERTS HOME INTO HOSPITAL

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Teachers to Till Soil This Summer

Trips abroad . this , summer . will , be supplanted .by ."intense .farming" by Richmond teachers. Almost as a unit the High school, Garfield junior High school and grade faculties plan to till the soil. Superintendent Giles and Principal Pickell lead the back to the soil movement. ; ) Thirty, of thirty-five members of the high school faculty mention the magic words "soil" and "their bit" when askedMiow they plan to spend the summer. ; ' s

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SQTHCHIJDHOS-HTAL

The Baroness Maurice de Rothschild has converted her magnificent Paris mansion intd a war hospital, which is conducted entirely by women." The Baroness herself serves .in the humble capacity . of an ordinaryj, nurse. The photograph shows the Baroness and some of the nurses attending a patient. ' The Baroness is the. second women from the right.

Sells-Floto Circus Shows Fine Horses

All Richmond turned out to see the big Sells-Floto circus parade, at noon today, and the people were amply rewarded for the time spent In reviewing the spectacle. The two-mile pageant was resplendent in .color, life and music. It has been many a day since Richmond and vicinity has looked upon finer specimens of horse flesh than the proud, prancing animals some two hundred of them that, stepped to martial music as the procession wended its way over residence and business streets.' It has been said, in newspapers where the SellB-Floto attraction has been exhibited this season that it is well dressed. "Well dressed" Is too mild a statement of the facts. "Gorgeous" better describes it. . A matinee performance was given at Athletic park this afternoon. Another will be given tonight, starting at 8 o'clock. The main doors will open at 7 o'clock. . -

USE EARLHAM'S FIELD SATURDAY

Reid Field, Earlham, will again be pressed into S. A. L. use Saturday. The Central league park . is still . incomplete and until this diamond is ready S. A. L? games booked for the Centrai lot will be played at the college diamond.

very enjoyable ' one: " ' Refreshments were served. The affair was held in the basement of the church. . ' .

WILL NOT ENTER TEAM

REV. J. 3. HILL ATTENDS MEETING AT INDIANAPOLIS

Richmond' high school will enter no team in the state baseball 'meet at Lafayette, athlete authorities of the school said today. ' Baseball is not popular with high students this year and little interest has been shown in the state trip. '

CLASS GIVES RECEPTION

GIVE PRETTY SHOWER CENTER VILLE, Ind., May 15. The South End club gave a shower at the home of the Williams sisters last Friday night for Mrs. Verle Foland, a large number of. guests besides the members " of the . club were present. The evening was . passed pleasantly, refreshments were . served and - Mrs. Foland received ojilte a number of useful and beautiful gifts.. .

ASKS ATTJTUPE OF U. S.

MELBOURNE, . (via London).. May 15. Minister of defense Pearce is taking steps sto ascertain ' if the United States will permit Americans in Australia to enlist in the Australian army.

CENTER VILLE, .Ind., May 15. The Young Married People class of the M. E. church eave a class - Dartv anlri re

ception for Rev. and Mrs. O'Connerj

Friday evening at which about forty members were present. Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Smith and Mrs. Appleton planned!

the evening's program which proved a

Be sure to read Lemon's Rose Adv. on Page 8 .

Aunty Dee Fore's hen house in Bicknell was visited by a thief -last week. Aunty is 80 years old and sent the following poem to a paper: Chickens sell high and they roost low, But who gits mine I'm going to know.

U. GY T. DELEGATES i ARRIVE THURSDAY

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of the Grand Council will be held here Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this week. Business sessions will be held in the Pythian Temple. Mrs. George Cbrisman, who. has charge of entertaining the visiting women, has planned an elaborate program. A theatre party at the Murray theatre. Thursday evening will begin social activities.' The big event of the program will be a dance and card party to be given Friday evening, at the Pythian Temple, for delegates and their families. ..v -! ". - ' An . automobile trip over the city and : vicinity Saturday morning will end- tbe program.

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Rev. J. S. Hill, of Reid Memorial

church, is in Indianapolis today attending a meeting called by Governor

Goodrich. Ministers and church lead-!

ers of all denominations in the state,

were called to the meeting. Religious responsibilities - of the church during the war, will be considered. Correlation of church work with, Y. M. C. A.s will be emphasized.

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SAND ABSORBS SHOCK OF LONG ISLAND GUNS

NEW YORK, May 15. Sand acts as

a shock-absorber, residents of Long " Island learned yesterday when the big

coast defense guns at the new, fort at.

Hocxaway Beach were tested. Wlien it ! was announced , on Sunday that the tests would be made yesterday many ;

persons removed windows and took .

down pictures from their walls. The sand on which the gun foundationsrest absorbed the shocks and not a

house was even jarred or a window '

broken.

FORM RED CROSS BRANCH

Entering a window open for ventila- j. fp tion a pair of pigeons built a nest in!arfl

a chandelier of the New Albany (Ind)

council chamber.

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CENTERV7LLE, Ind., May 15. Several of the citizens of this place who are interested in the organization of a Red Cross society in this town have arranged to have Dr. Ross of Rich

mond, at the Town Wall In tha Min.1I !

room on Wednesday night to expalin the work. Everyone Is invited and

urged to be present at the meeting.

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EAST GERMANTOWN

Miss Catherine Binkley of Rich

mond, spent Sunday with Miss Jose

phine Portteus Miss Ruth Palmer and Herbert Boyer spent Sunday with friends in Indianapolis Mrs. Ollie Blackburn of Centervllle, spent Friday with Miss Cora Behr Roy Fowler

and family of Logansport, and Charles Fowler and family of Richmond, spent Sunday with their sister, Mrs. Lola Hoel Miss Cora Behr is spending

this week In Indianapolis with rela

tives.

(EENSORK,IND. Mrs. Gertrude Smith of Indianapolis is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Retts Misses Flossie and Louise Neff were home for the week end Rev. Elmer Hale filled the pulpit at the Friends church, Sunday. ....Mr. Arnold Underhill while disking, fell and sprained his foot and ankle Committees from the different churches met. Sunday afternoon at the Christian church to make out the program for the township convention. ....Miss Hilda Sanders has been in Indianapolis the past few days visiting Miss Clara Weidmann, a former resident here, but is attending Mrs. Blaker's school Mr. and Mrs. Lon McFarland were visiting his parents over Sunday.

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These Special Low Prices Will Be

Tempting to the Prospective Purchasers of Silks and Woolen Goods tor Slimmer Wear - .. "" These prices go into effect Wednesday morning, and will continue Seven Days only.

20 pes. of all silk' 40-inch , Georgette Crepe, worth $L75, special price $1.48, for Waists and Dresses. s . . 10 pes. of 32 to 36-inch All Silk Wash Shirting:

for Men and Ladies, worth $1.25, special price 88c.

12 pieces of Silk and Wool 40-inch poplin, worth $1.50; these are not the cotton , kind, at special price, $1.18.

1778 This is a. pretty style, easy to develop and nice for all kinds of wash materials. The skirt is full, and is gathered under a wide belt, where it joins the surplice waist. The collar is broad and outlines the deep neck opening. The sleeve may be in wrist or elbow length. The Pattern Is cut in 4 sizes: 8, 10, 12 and 14 years. It

requires 4 yards of 44-inch material for a 12-year size. I

A pattern of this illustration mailed to any address on receipt of 10 cents in sliver or stamps.

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-All regular stock of stripe Ladies' Skirting Silks at 10 per cent discount. . -Our entire line of Colored Taffeta Silk in 36inch width, worth up to $1.50, special $1.23. -3 pieces of 36-inch All Silk Jersey for Undergarments; colors: Flesh, Ivory and Rose, worth $1.50, special price $1.08. -1 piece of 36-inch Black Messaline, worth $1.25, special $1.08. -2 pieces of 36-inch Black Taffeta Silk, worth $1.50, in heavy quality, special price, $1.23. -15 pieces of All Silk, 40-inch Crepe De Chine, worth $1.50, the much wanted item this season, at $1.18. . -10 part pieces of All Wool Challie, the 75c cloth at a special price, 43c. -10 pes. of Fancy Silk and Cotton Crepe De Chine for Ladies' Dresses and Waistings, also Children's Dresses, worth 58c and 68c, special price 48c per yard.--The entire line of Stripe and Plaid Wool Skirtings at 10 per cent discount. Stocks are low in the great markets and

bnormally high prices are in prospect, uy now while bargains are available.

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Our" Skirt Making Dept is at your service. A perfect fitting skirt is assured. Materials purchased in our store will be made up into a skirt at the low prices of $2.50 to $3.00.

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