Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 44, Number 96, 3 March 1919 — Page 4

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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM . MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1919.

- Miss Marie Roach wai a guest of friends la Hamilton, O., yesterday. . Mr. and Mrs; Robert M. Kepler re

turned from Cincinnati, o., yesteraay. Mrs. Kepler has Just returned from Benhems, Va.; where she has been Tlsiting her mother, Mrs. 8. T. Necessary. , ; Private Herschell Brown was' here Friday for a short visit with his mother on Butler street.

The Hughes chapter of "Westminster

Guild of First Presbyterian church will v Jrieet tomorrow evening with Miss Jennie Williams at her home, 215 North Sixth street. The meeting will begin promptly at 7:30 'o'clock. Mrs. Edward Schram entertained at

her home Saturday afternoon in cele

bration of the eighth birthday anniversary of her daughter, June. The afternoon was .spent playing games, aft which a luncheon was served in the dining room. The color scheme of pink and white was carried out in decorations and refreshments. Those present were Lucille Lenard, Lillian " Hoppe, Mary and Dorothy Bell, Berrice Unthank, Mildred Brumley, Mary fichletler. Muriel and Margaret Klutter, Donald, Schuerman, Gladys Brown and June Schram. - , As a courtesy to Miss Isabelle GerZing of Connersville, Miss Mary Huber save a 6 o'clock dinner last evening at her home. Covers were laid for Miss Gerling, Miss Rosella Vosmeier, Miss Anna Dafler, Miss Gertrude Hei.delman. Miss Katherlne Locier, Miss fhriatln Mls Carrla and MisS Eliza

beth Huber, Mr. and Mrs. John Huber

and granddaughter, Margaret Ceclle Balfe of Connersville. Mrs. William Thompson received word Saturday that her husband. Corporal William Thompson, had landed at Newport News, Va. He has been overseas since last September. Francis Glass, who Is stationed on a steamship now at Baltimore, Md., was here yesterday enroute to Indianapolis to see his father, Frank Glass, who is ill in a hospital there. The Good Time Euchre club met Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Weist at their home on South Eighth street. Euchre was played at two tables, the favors going to Milt Kinder, Mrs. Howard Welst and Herman Eckler. A three course luncheon was served in the dinjng room. The table was attractively appointed in red. white and blue colors. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Herman Eckler, Mr. and Mrs. Milt Kinder, Mr. and Mrs. Itoss Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Weist, Miss Myrtle Ferris and Harold Gueucial. A party of persons motored to New Paris yesterday where they were the puests of Mr. and Mrs George Mann at their home. Those in the party were Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Boyer, George Keeler and mother. Mrs. Keeler and Mrs. Julia Click. Mrs. Click went to New Paris Saturday, where she attended the dance given there Saturday evening. I Miss Irene Reed. Miss Mabel. Geier, and Miss Ruth Haler were in Indianarolls yesterday where they attended the Better Service meeting of the Express companies of the state. The Happy Hour dancing club will give their second dance this evening in the I. O. O. F. hall at 8:30 o'clock. The Evan Smith orchestra will play. No persons will be admitted to the dance without invitation. Miss Thelma Thomas, assisted by Miss Gertrude. Clark, will give an entertainment at the Christian church tomorrow evening under the auspices of the Loyal Daughters' class. A small admission will be charged and the proceeds will be used for the Armenian relief fund.

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Mr. and Mrs. Herman Wilkemeyer have received word that their son, Leo C. Wilkemeyer, has arrived in thin country. He has been overseas for eight months and now expects to be home soon. "' Miss Cleo McGuneglll was pleasantly surprised last week at her home on North Seventh street by a party of friends who came in masquerade costumes. The evening was spent in dancing, games and music, after which refreshmenst were served. ThoBe present? were Miss Ella Reinsberg, Miss Jane Keister, Miss Marie Mo Guneglll, Miss Lola Thornberg, Miss Anna Piehe, Miss Hazel Clark, Miss Ella Story, Miss Gertrude Hartmann and Miss Emma Hartman.. The Tirzah aid society will meet tomorrow afternoon Instead of Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Fred Minor ' . The Royal Neighbors have issued invitations for a dance to be given March 13 In the I. O. O. F. hall. Kolp's orchestra will play for the dance. Miss Gladys Hartman spent the week end with her mother in Indianapolis: - Mrs. Rose Ladd of Indianapolis Is spending the week end with her "brother, Stephen Shank ond family on Lincoln street. .

Private Lester Frame has arrived in this country after serving fourteen months overseas. He is spending a part of. a thirty day furlough with his aunt, Mrs. Andrew Witte of this city. ' - . , Mr. and Mrs. Fjank Faucett entertained informally last evening at their home. Euchre was played during the evening, the favors going to Mrs. Cleo Klingman, Mrs. Frank Iioho and Martin Carroll. Luncheon was served by the hostess. Those present were Mrs. Cleo Klingman, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Kiehlenbeck, Mr. and Mrs. Anton Stolle, Mr. and Mrs. William Stolle, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rohe. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mueller, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Herold and Mr. and Mrs. Faucett.

With the Clubs

on the committee. Mrs. T. Benton llenley of Carthage, Mrs. M. F. Johnston of this city and Mrs. Elisabeth Claypool Earl of Connersville, are on the reception committee; Mrs. W. B. Douglass of Shelbyville and Mrs. A. L. Stage of Knightstown, are on the committee of credentials; Mrs. Frank Clark of Shelbyville, Is chairman of the seating and arrangements committee; Miss Betsy Edwards of Shelbyville, nominating committee; and those on the election board from this district are, Mrs. S. 8. Harrell, of Brookville, Mrs. Alex Porter of Greensburg, Miss Henrietta Coleman, of Rushville, Mrs. Stanley Jones of Shelbyville, Mrs. Floyd Fosdlck of Liberty and Mrs. Frank Marson of Cambridge City. , Announcement has been made that the general federation , of Women's Clubs Council - meeting will be held in Ashvllle, N. C, the last week in May. Among other movements which the federated clubs of the county are asked to endorse, is the campaign started "by the department of labor to stimulate building as a means of encouraging general business activity.. Mrs. John E. Moore, federation" president, has asked that all the clubs use their

influence to forward this movement. The Progressive Literary club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Shissler at her home, 1315 North C street. :; ; ; Mrs. Charles Woodman will be hostess tomorrow afternoon for a meeting of the Aftermath slub at her home, 240 College avenue. v The Athenaea club will meet next Friday afternoon with the Misses Moorman, on South Sixteenth street. Miss Fanny Horrell will five a selected reading and Mrs. Blanche Hoeffer will give a paper on Uruguay and Paraguay. The Current Events club will meet tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Lewis C. Niewoehner at her home on Kinsey street. The scripture lesson will be found in Samuel first, 28th chapter. Responses to roll call will be current events. Mrs. Jessie Newby will give a paper on "Secular and Religious Education in France," and Mrs. Mae Munson will give one on "Woman and War." ;'-v..-- . - The regular monthly , luncheon of the Magazine club was held today at noon ut the - home of Mrs. Walter

Bates on South Thirteenth street. In keeping- with the custom of the club, to read a story once a month, Mrs. John Johnson read an interesting magazine story to the club members. The Penny club will meet Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Charles Eubank at her home, 1318 Boyer street. Luncheon day will be observed at this meeting. Members of the Ticknor club enjoyed an afternoon of music this afternoon at the home of Mrs. Fred Miller on North Tenth street. Mrs. Miller and Mrs. G. A- Steely were hostesses for the meeting. The program was divided in two parts. In part one Mrs. Fred Bartel, soprano, sang two numbers, "The Star," (Rogers) and "Sunbeams," (Ronald), and Mrs. Miller gave two piano numbers. "Chopin's Prelude in C Minor," and "Rustling of Spring," (Sindings). Mrs. Bartel then sang "Picardy," (Woods), "For You Alone" (Gaehl) and "I Gathered a Rose,". (Lee). Mrs. Steely had charge of part two and gave In an Interesting manner the story of the opera, "Pagliacci." Selections on the vie trola from the opera were given. Women's clubs throughout the country are being enlisted in the work of

carrying the message of hope to the disabled soldier and his dependents. Public spirited women and community leaders are being asked by the federal board for vocational education to report all cases of wounded or disabled men who have re-entered civil life in low grade occupations, or who are occupying semi-charity Jobs, in order that these men may be induced to take the proper training and equip themselves so they can earn more than they are at present receiving, and by becoming skilled workmen be independent of the ordinary fluctuations In the labor market, where, as unskilled men they are the first to suffer. The number of men discharged from the camps and cantonments in this country who have gone back into civil life handicapped by disease or injury from accident or otherwise, is astoundingly large. These men are not suf-

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fering from wounds , received oa the battlefield, but they have disabling injuries which are Just as severe in effect and especially is this true of those who have contracted tuberculosis or have systems injured from the effect of meningitis, measles and the like. The federal board for vocational education is not only endeavoring to interest the club organizations, but id anxious to correspond with individuals on these subjects, in order to get in touch with all disabled men, and welcomes Information regarding all such.

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The nominating , committee of ths Woman's Franchise League of Indiana will meet tomorrow at the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis. Mrs. J. F. Barnhill of Indianapolis, is chairman of the committee. Due to the refusal of Mrs. Richard Edward3 of Peru, who1 has served as president for two years, to be candidate for re-election, there is great uncertainty as to the probable candidates for the presidency. At this time no names have been suggested for the office. The nominating committee is composed of the thirteen district chairmen of the Franchise League. - Miss Betsy Edwards of Shelbyville, Is the delegate from this district. Due to the unusual importance of the next year in the history of suffrage, mem

bers of the nominating committee feel

that it is essential that the right lead

ers be chosen for the suffrage organ

ization of the state. The annual state convention of the

Franchise League of Indiana will be j held in Indianapolis April 1, 2 and 3. Mrs: Charles J. Gill of Muncie, ' is general chairman for the convention, ! and Mrs. Wilmer Christian of Indiana-1 polis is vice chairman. A number of

women from this district are named I

A civil service examination will be held at the Richmond postofflec on March 22 to fill the position of motor rural carrier at Fountain City and other vacancies that may occur on motor rural routes in Wayne county. The salary on rural route ranges from $1,300 to $l,S0O per annum. This examination Is open to men and to women whose husbands are in the service, or who are unmarried. Applicants must be actually domiciled in the territory supplied by mall from a postoffice in the county, and must meet other requirements set forth in Forms

2121 and 1977. The former may ne seen posted at any postoffice where the vacancy exists or the examination is to be held. The appointee to this position will be required to furnish, maintain and operate a modern motor vehicle with a carrying capacity of. not less than 800 pounds and a cubic capacity of not less than 80 feet. Applicants must ftle with their applications a statement of the equipment ,they will he able to provide in the event of the appointment. "Applications will be forwarded from the Richmond postoffice to Washington, J. C. at the earliest possible date, and should be gotten into the local office as soon as possible. The vacancy for which this examination Is announced is. caused by the enlistment of the carrier formerly em

ployed on the route. Upon his honorable discharge from the military service of the government he will be entitled to reinstatement to his former position as carrier on this route in accordance with the statue approved July 28, 1916, which is as follows. "Any postal employe who has entered the military service of the United States or who shall hereafter enter it shall, upon being, honorably discharged therefrom, be permitted to resume his position fn the postal depart

ment which he : left to -enter such service." 1 However, any person appointed to this position, in thr discretion of the Postoffice department, be assigned to nther narts of the postal service; or

transferred to other branches of the

classified service for which he is en gible.

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CONSTIPATION have stood the test of time. Purely vegetable. Wonderfully quick to banish biliousness, headache, indigestion and to clear up a bad complexion. signature

PALE FACES Ganrrally Indicate lack -of Iron in the Blood Carter's Iron Pills Will improve thla condition

Is Your Clock Keeping Correct Time? If not, bring it here and we will place it in perfect running order. We guarantee all clock repairing to be satisfactory. The House of Dickinson no doubt repaired your Great Grandfather's clock Why not yours ? Prices very, reasonableWork called for and delivered. " " : ' "' O.E. Dickinson , . . "The Diamond and Watch House"

Signs of Spring are paramount in our New Silks and Dress Goods. See this week's offerings, shown for the first time. Everything new we show you.

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WHERE ALL THE CARS STOP

THE NEW SPRING McCALL. PATTERNS ARE NOW READY The Advance Styles Are Shown by McCall's first.

NEW SPRING SUITS AND DRESSES

Sale Price

It has teen a long time since we could give such values in Women's and Misses' Suits at $25.00

Sale Price

BOX COAT SUITS BELTED COAT SUITS MAN TAILORED SUITS

Everyone is a copy of more expensive models.

SUITS smartly trimmed in Braid. Materials are Serges and Twills.

Old time prices o n Suits you haven't had for years. .

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FOR DRESSES ORIGINALLY $15.00 FOR DRESSES ORIGINALLY $20.00 FOR DRESSES ORIGINALLY .. $25.00 FOR DRESSES ORIGINALLY $35.00 FOR DRESSES ORIGINALLY $47.50

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New Spring styles in Silks, all-Wool Serges, Jerseys, Velours and Poplins. The new coat and suit models, Alterations free.

Sale of Curtain Materials Curtain Goods and Draperies Wonderful Bargains Ses our Ea$t Window

In spring homefitters' thoughts turn to cretonnes. Here is a stock of cretonnes complete in the full sense

of the word. Cretonnes from the best American and foreign sources.

and eolor combination.

Every imaginable kind, pattern

Cretonne Yard wide, for bedroom draperies; light backgrounds with printed floral apd bird patterns; pink, blue, yellow and lavender; launders splendidly; yard ..,,...,.,..,...30o Linen Finished Cretenne Yard wide, rich mercerized sheen; dark color backgrounds with printings in rose, blue and tan colorings; stripe and conventional patterns; faBt colors; yd., B9o ... Imported Cretonne 31 inches wide, desirable patterns, dark colorings, suitable for pun porches or living room; fast -colors; bird and floral patterns; . 59c quality; yard 35c Window Shdes-At last Year's , . ,.. Prlce. ' . . 85e Shades,' ready to hang. .6Se M $1.00 Shades, ready to hang, 79c

New Veilings for Spring "Beauty Spot" Veiling "Over the Top" Veiling "Sammy Border" Veiling We are also showing- the new veils with hand woven, scroll and dotted borders in black, taupe, pavy blue, brown, white and purple, $1.98,. $1.48 99s and -. ..... v; , --48c "VAN RAAlTE" VEILINGS in all their latest numbers all colors; $1.50, $1.00, 75c and . . . . . . . . , . . ..... ... : 50c

Repp .Cretonnes Yard .wide, dainty printed designs, Japanese lantern, butterfly, bird and floral patterns. Color Combinations harmonize with any decorations; fast Co!or; yard,. 65c Tapestry " Cretonnes Double faced, yard wide, heavy grade cloths; patterns printed on both Bides. Bleb dark colorings suitable for living rooms; Japanese and conventional designs; colors fast, yd. 95c ' Curtain Scrim6 'Yard wJde, tape edge, launder nicely, white, cream or Arabian; specially priced at ., ,...10c Curtain .Scrims Yard wide, plain and fancy borders, white, cream or Egyptian, yard at 15c Curtain Margylsette Yard wide, soft mercerized thread, attractive openwork borders, wide tape edge; specially priced at... 25c

New Spring Silks Satin Charmeuse $ 1 .75 $2.25 quality in every wanted shade this week is yours for $1.75 a yard. Satin de Lux - - $2.48 $3.50 quality in all the new colors, $2.48. Never before such rare Silk Bargains.

Crepe de Chine - - $1.48 $2.00 quality this week for $1.48 and every new spring shade is Included. Crepe Meteor - - - $2.39x $3,00 quality this week for $2.39, a decided bargain for you this week. " $3.00 SATIN TAFFETA PLAIDS, $1.98 Wonderful New Color Combinations. $3.00. TOURIST PLAIDS, $1.98 A Silk Serge Plaid of Beautiful Color Effect and wears well. $2.25 SATIN RADIANT, $1.75 Including Every Shade that is Shown for this Season. .

$2.50 Chiffon Taffeta 1.75 Yard wide, all silk, In white, hello, Copen, taupe, pear grey, battleship grey, wisteria, plum. Burgundy. Olive, reseda, hunter's green, marine blue, navy and black; $3 50 quality for --S1.75

$1.50 Silk Poplins, $1.19 Yard wide, our entire stock of abput 10 shades, also a wide range of fancy patterns for dresses, coat linings, etc.; $1.50 quality, S1.19 $2 Crepe de Chine $1.48 Heavy quality that will wear. Every color imaginable. $2.50 Satin Charmeuse at $1.75 All colors, heavy quality and sold regularly at $2.50 the yard. $3.50 Satin Subline $2.48 40 Inches wide, all silk in French blue, taupe, African brown, seal. Burgundy, plum, grey, new green. Copen, navy and black; dull finish satin for dresses; $3.60 quality fpr $2.50 Pure Dye Taffeta at $1.75 . - A wonderful quaUty-put in the sale with great reluctance.

$3.50 Satin DeLux, $2.48 The silk manufacturer's greatest achievement is afin PeLux; a silk tor dresses or skirts. We show all the wanted shades; $3.50 qualltv. for S3.48 $2.50 Black Suiting Taffeta $1.75 Yard wide, all silk, made especially for wear; the kind you want for suits or dresses; $2.50 quality fqr ; S1.75 $2.50 Satin Charmeuse at $1.75 Yard wide, all silk, they cannot be bought wholesale today for our price. We are showing all shades In this wonderful satin massaline; $3.50 quality for .........81.75 $2 Georgette Crepe $1.59 40 inches wide, a:l sjlk, a complete color range Including bath light shades, for blouses and party dresses, also dark shades for street wear; $2,00 quality ..81.59 "$3.00 Wash Satins $1.98 Yard wide, white, flesh. and pink: launders like linen; $3.00 quality, tr SX'08 $1.50 Black Taffeta $1.19 Yard wide, all silk, bought before the advance or we could not give

you this bargain; $1,00 quality for si in

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