Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 199, 3 July 1917 — Page 3

PETITION ASKS FOR MUNICIPAL MARKETPLACE

British Council Quickly Advances $1,500 Appropriation Ordinance to Second Reading

A petition signed by 342 residents of Richmond wag filed with the City Council Monday night, asking the city to approve.the ordinance appropriating $1X00 to allow the city to establish a municipal market and sell foodstuff at wholesale prices. The ordinance passed the first reading. f Mayor W. J. Robbing, at the close of the meeting, said that if the ordinance is passed and $1,500 appropriated h would establish a municipal market immediately, if he found, upon Investigation,that unduly high prices are being charged by Richmond merchants. O'Neal Favors Movement. O'Neal stated, when the ordinance was read, that the city should prepare

itself to handle any such situation and if: it was found that it was legal it

should be passed and a market estab

lished.

"We can save residents of Richmond

$2 a bushel on potatoes," Councilman

White told members of the body

Councilman Howclls, however, denied

that Richmond was paying higher

prices than any other city.

"We can save residents of Richmond $2 a bushel on potatoes," Councilman

White told members of the body

Councilman Howells, however, denied

that Richmond was paying higher

prices than any other city.

No increase will be made by thexlty

for light, due to the price of coal, from

present indications according to a report made the council by Clarence

Kletnknecht, superintendent of the city

light plant, who reported that the city

stilt had a surplus of $22,000 worth of

coal. Richmond is the only city In

Indiana which has applied to the state

public service commission for author

ity to raise their rates.

WEBSTER, IND.

Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Hiatt of Economy visited Mr. and Mrs. Cleo Culbertson

Thursday. .. .Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyers of Grecnsfork spent Thursday evening with Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Harvey.... A large crowd of young peo

ple attended the party at Brown's hall

Saturday evening. Fountain City, Wil

llamsburg, Greensfork and Richmond young people attended. .. .Miss Edith Duncan of Indianapolis is visiting Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Holllngsworth. .

Miss Juainta Hendershott and Bessie

Wickersham of Richmond spent the week-end with their parents Mr. Andrew Stephenson of Richmond spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Moody Lamb.... A missionary program was given at the M. , fc.. church last Sunday afternoon. A nper on "Missionary Work in. Spanish-America'' was read by.Misa Fran- " fes Harvey.'.. .Misses Grace Gibson of Richmond. Mary Stoops of Centerville, Lessle Williams, Lucille Williams, Martha Weadick, Mable Williams. Kthel Williams. Helen Williams of Webster and Clifford Oler of Campbellstown called on Mr. and Mrs. Charles Meyer of Greensfork last Sunday afternoon. .. .Misses Marguerite Haislcy and Juanita Hendershott and Messrs. Frank Williams and Glen Miller spent Sunday in Cincinnati. . ..Miss Martha Clark returned to her home in Middleboro after spending two week with Miss Mary Meyers. .John Crampton was in Webster Sunday Cecil Williams visited Mr. Earl Skinner last Sunday afternoon. .. .Mr. and Mrs. Frank Witmer and baby and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stimmel of Richmond fpent Sunday with Mr. aud Mrs. Wright Witmer Mr. and Mrs. Esta Petry and children and Mr. and Mrs.

Moody Lamb and daughter, Emma, n,otored to Muncie Sunday Mrs. Flora Fulton visited with Mrs. Louisa Demaree Saturday evening. .. .Miss Hazel Clark of Williamsburg visited with Miss Juanita Hendershott Saturday night and Sunday Mrs. Samuel

Miller spent Saturday afternoon shopping in Richmond Mr. and Mrs. Edward Thompson spent Saturday in

Richmond. .. .Mr. and Mrs. Ernest

Borton of Richmond spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Borton.... Lowell and Mildred Painter of Crown Toint are visiting thflr grandparents, Mr and Mrs. Jehell Bond.

Railroads ;

Latest reports show thf

ground surrounding Lens end. The latest drive clea

Haig also took position at

(3) on the western outskim

BARBER SHOP CHORD 'BUST'; THE ORCHESTRA HAS FLOWN

CHICAGO. July 3. Henry Keidel is called the "silent barber." It is said hr is the only tonsorialist in Chicago Mho can operate a razor without using the vocal chord. .Therefore, this story is pathetic. Keidel has always owned a flock of canary birds that sing while he shaves forty-three of m. Last nisht he left his shop, at 1216 Sedgwick street, for three minutes. When he returned his aviary had vanished. He has appealed to the police.

GRANDMA NEVER LET HER HAIR GET GRAY

Kept her locks youthful, dark and glossy with common garden Sane and Sulphur. When you darken your hair with Sage Tea and Sulphur, no one can tell, because it's done so naturally, so evenly. Preparing this mixture, though, at home is mussy and troublesome. For 50 cents you can buy at

any drug store the ready-to-use prep

aration. improved by the addition of other ingredients, called "Wyeth's

Sage and Sulphur Compound." You

Just dampen a sponge or soft brush

with it and draw this through your

hair, taking one small strand at a time. By morning all gray hair disappears.

and. after another application or two.

your hair become beautifully darken ed. glossy and luxuriant.

Gray, faded hair, though no disgrace,

is a sign of old age. and as we all de

sire a youthful and attractive appear

ance, get busy at once with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound and look years younger. This ready-to-use preparation is a delightful toilet requisite and not a medicine. It Is not intended for the cure, mitigation or prevention ' T:rr-r '-

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BETHEL, IND.

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