Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 42, Number 323, 24 November 1917 — Page 10

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, SATURDAY, NOV. 24, 1917,

CEMETERY BOARD AT GENTERVILLE 17 YEARS OLD Eighteenth Dinner To Be Served In the Town Hall Next Week.

' Rushing "Tommy" to Front

CENTERVILLE. Ind., Nov. 24. The 18th annual Thanksgiving dinner cf the Cemetery association in the town hall next week recalls the fact that the association was organized in 1900. Mrs. Minnie M. Wright wai fleeted president at the first election.

with Mrs. Emma Bitzell as treasurer, offices they still hold. This woman' organization has spent $3, COO in Improvements since that time, and has made the cemetery as pretty as any in the county. There are 150 members, some of whom are residents from New York to San Francisco. Mrs. Wright said this morning the association is supported by voluntary contributions. The only exception was when the county, a few years ago, donated 30 years. The town board, however, receives the money on the tale of lots, and places it in the town fund. An effort will be made when the new council comes into power, to have this money paid to the association so as to render it independent of contributions. Council has done well by requistionmg another four cars of coal from Director Woollen of Indianapolis. ' The first cars enabled the solons to pro

vide for nearly 300 residents, and some cf the coal is still held for further emergencies. Coal dealers have not been able to get the cars ordered six weeks ago, but some are promised for Monday, and it is then thought there will be enough for everybody in ton lots. Creitz and Deardorff, elevator men, shipped 12,000 bushels of wheat Friday. The company is issuing literature to farmers advising them to classify their corn. The quality, condition, and color should bo noted. The corn should be clean before it is loaded, and its moisture should be ascertained or it will not be handled at the elevator. Rev. J. B. O'Connor will preside at the Community sing at the Methodist church this evening. Supervisor R. C. Sloane, who will conduct, will be ass'&ted by Miss Longman. The high school and the grades have been Interested in the sing this week, and will take part, under direction of the music teacher. The High school manual training class Is studying electricity in connection with the building of motors.

ah me component parts are studied, and a motor is being built by the boys themselves. They are also making stools for the Domestic science class. Delmer Griffith, who is with the coast artillery at Delaware is reported

-onvaiescmg irom an injury sus"i wlien a gun fell on him some

A trek cut down by James Haldome and JessBailey disclosed a curiosity in the truifk ,l the center was a mass of punk resembling a lamp with the wick clearly defined. It is being shown visitors by B. F. Graves at his home. John F. Dines shipped 50 medium hogs, and ten cattle to Indianapolis I riday. He has been shipping this v eek from New Paris. Jgw Hope Camden, Eaton and Camfrtellstown' and reports business brisk. '

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To Take Offerings For American Fund at Second Church

An offering: for the Armenian Relief fund will be taken at all services of Second Presbyterian church Sunday. In the absence of the pastor. Rev. Elmer E. Davis, the pulpit will be occupied la the morning by Rev. D.'A. N..Wolfard and In the evening by Rev. Dr. J. P. Hale, synodical superintendent. The Senior Christian Endeavor so

ciety will have charge of the opening exercises In the Sunday school.

M'CONAHA COMPANY IS PREST-O-LITE DISTRIBUTOR

Announcement Is made by The McConaha Company, 418-420 Main street, of their appointment as Official Distributors, in this territory, for Prest-O-Lite "gas tanks," gas-using appliances and sundries. They become local headquarters for Prest-O-Llte gas service and serve as a supply depot for the network of Prest-O-Lite Exchange Stations in this and surrounding towns.

DENNIS TO SPEAK AT WESLEYAN M. Ej CHURCH

he told them the maids would not be molested, for the present at least The exodus of unnaturalized Germans from lodging houses along the water fronts is in full swing. Numerous protests are being still lodged with federal authorities by German merchants but no exceptions to the orders have been made.

Over 70,000 cities and towns in the United States use 9,151,211 telephones. It is estimated that an average of 8.600,000,000 messages are sent over these lines annually.

Walter Dennis will make an address. "The Man Behind the Bat," Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the Wesleyan Methodist hurch in connection with a Thanksgiving service. Arthur

Gilmer is chairman of the meeting. A special invitation is extended to young men of Richmond.

SELECTS TO MARCH

WASHINGTON. Nov. 24. As mark of special honor, to France, war department has decided to dQaixN from its rule, withholding national army regiments from participation in parades, or other ceremonies and 111 send two regiments of selected men to New Orleans for the bicentennial celebration of the city Feb. 12. 1918.

DRY CLEANING Pressing and Repairing SUITS and OVERCOATS Dry Cleaned and Pressed. 1 Altering and Repairing Done by Practical Tailors JOE MILLER 617 Main St. Second Floor

Long chain of trucks loaded with Tommies on the way to the firing line. The British are so consistently driving back the Germans on the western front that they are relieving the French of a part of their lines and extending their old lines far into the once enemy territory This necessitates the rushing of great numbers of Tommies to the front so that full advantage can be taken of the victories. This British official photo shows great army lories loaded to the "gunwales" with cheerful Tommies just aching to get at the boches, passing through a newly conquered French village.

Hoosier Happenings

THE spiritual quickening which you have experienced from patriotic giving is sure to generate the Christmas spirit. Indeed, it is the Christmas spirit we need this year.

WAR COMM1TTE FORMED ELKHART, Nov. 24. Leading business men have organized a committee which shall supervise the collection of all war funds in the city. The step was taken not only to prevent any unscrupulous persons from falsely obtaining money but to make a more efective war fund organization.

NO CHRISTMAS CANDY HUNTINGTON, Nov. 24. High school teachers of this county have adopted a resolution doing away with the annual Christmas treat of candy and other sweets. I. U. AIDS' WAR WORK BLOOMINGTON, Nov. 24. A bulletin issued by Indiana university shows that not less than fifteen special courses are being pursued in the uni

versity as an aid in the prosecution of the war. BOYS EARN $8,000 SEYMOUR, Nov. 24. Twenty-six boys of the agricultural classes of the city schools engaged in home project work last summer, netted more than $8,000. Arthur Phillips made $770.83 from his gardens. PICNEER DIES LAFAYETTE, Nov. 24.Hugh S.

Jamison, 80 years old. pioneer business man, is dead here of heart disease. He was the son of a former legislator and was born in Greensburg in 1837. For fifty years he has been engaged in the piano business.

City Statistics

German Nursemaids to be Allowed in Barred War Zones

IS FIRST WOMAN NAVY ELECTRICIAN

ABBY PUTNAM MORRISON

The first woman to enlist in the

navy as an electrician has joined the

colors. She is Abby Putnam Morri

6on and she is now an "Electrician first class," in the navy. She is a member of the wireless class for wo

men, of which Mrs. Herbert Sumner

Owen is the founder and director.

The United States Marine Corps Is an independent branch of the military .service of the United States serving

generally under the direction of the Secretary of the Navy. The corps may be detached by the order of the president for service with the army and in various occasions parts of the

THE Palladium wants to tell the public where Richmond and Wayne county soldiers are stationed and something about the daily happenings in the camps they are stationed. How many Richmond and Wayne county soldiers or sailors are already in France? Every man who has enlisted in Wayne county has friends and relatives who are all interested in him and his welfare. Letters from Sammy are always interesting to the person receiving them. But many persons, who are acquainted with some soldier or sailor, does not receive letters. Let the Palladium tell Sammy's friend where he is, what-he is doing, and something . about himself.. Send letters from soldiers or sailors to Military Editor, The Palladium. Or bring them in personally. Aiso tell the name of the person receiving the letter and the address of the soldiers parents. Let The Palladium spread the news of Sammy.

Deaths and Funerals. LIVINGSTONE Word of the death of Joseph H. Livingstone In a hospital at Pittsburgh, Saturday forenoon, has been received here. He was a former Richmond business men, leaving here about four years ago. Burial will be at Pittsburgh. SCHOFIELI Mary Schofield, 69 years old, died this morning at the Margaret Smith Home. She has been a resident of Richmond for many years. The funeral services will be held Sunday at 2:30 at the Home, Rev. F. A. Dressel officiating. Burial

will be at Earlham cemetery. Friends may call at any time. HOOVER Mrs. H. L. Hoover, 57 years old, died Friday evening at her home one mile north of Richmond on the Cart road. She is survived by

her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Hawkins; three daughter, Mrs. Harry Galligher of Dayton, Mrs. Roy Kirk-

man of Richmond and Miss Ethel Hoo- j ver also of this city and one son, i David Hoover, Fort Dodge, la.; three j

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j Haute, Mrs William Schutz and Mrs. I Fannie Ogden of Richmond. The fun-

j eral services will be held at the home ! at 2:30 Monday afternoon. Rev. L. E.

Murray will officiate. Burial will be in Hoover's cemetery. Friends may call at any time.

NEW YORK. Nov. 24. President Wilson's proclamation barring enemy aliens from within one hundred yards of New York's waterfront will not prevent German nurse maids from

taking children into the parks along the upper Hudson, according to a rul

ing made by United States Marshal McCarthy. A number of women residents along Riverside Side, who employ German maids, appealed to the marshal for a decision on this point yesterday and

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A man and his wife boarded a train at Appleton City, Mo., and after the train had pulled out of the station, they remembered that they had left

their two little children on the depot;

platform. The conductor was appeal ed to and went back for the children.

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N OTICE Annual election of

Board of Directors of the South Side Improvement

Association at S. S. I. A. j

Headquarters, Dec. 4, 1917. 23-2t

NOTICE DRUIDS Free dance and card party

Monday evening, Nov. 26th.

Refreshment and lunch for Druids and families only. Committee. "It's Time to Insure" Dougan, Jenkins & Co. ATTENTION Master Masons: Richmond Lodge No. 196,

F. & A. M. will celebrate their

annual Past Masters night on

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