Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 44, Number 122, 2 April 1919 — Page 9

THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2, 1919.

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churches plan for elaborate program easter

Cantatas and Other Musical Features to Mark Celebration of Season. Easter music of the most gladsome and best kind, and appropriate sermons for the reason will mark Easter Sunday in Richmond churches this year. A number of churches will hold early morning services, Reception of members, baptism of children, holy communion and Confirmation of members will take place in some of the churches of this city. Cantatas are to be sunn in some houses of worship, and extensive decoration of altars is planned everywhere. "Never has there been more reason to celebrate with Joyousnees the rising; of our Lord, and the fact that his apirit of peace still reigns upon the earth." said a minister today. "In our church we are going to have Just as many flowers, Just as much song and as happy a sermon as can be brought forth. A. great part of the earth which was at war a year ago on Easter Sunday, is now at peace. We Phall pray for everlasting and good peace. The great war has been answered in the name of the Right, i and with, the breaking of Easter mornvlng we can hope for still more: 'Peace on earth, good will toward men'." The usual Palm Sunday services will precede Easter Sunday this year In tho churches celebrating this day. Waterloo, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Henry, Mr. and

Mrs. F. K. Caldwell and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fair were entertained Sunday at dinner at the home of George Hubble and wife, near Dunlapsville Homer Callaway and family were guests yesterday at the home of Abe Troxell and wife, west of Connersville. ....D. E. Trustier and wifo of Connersville spent Saturday nigbt and Sunday with Mrs. J. E. Caldwell and on Mrs. Carl GlidewcII and Mrs. William George have returned to their homes after spending Friday with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Lyons. .Oliver Fiant and family spent yesterday with Edwin Stanley and wifo of Lyonsivlle. . . .Mrs. EfTie Jones entertained Mr. and Mrs. Glen Lyons and sons at dinner; yesterday. .. .BaHil Bell called on Ralph Farr. Sunday morning. . r. .Frank Weiser and Mrs. Eatella Henry have new machines... William Metz and wife are the parents of a girl baby,...F. R. Caldwell spent Monday in Connersville on business.

News from Surrounding Communities

SERVICE MEN TO MEET

EATON. 0., April 2. For the purpose of receiving important information, regarding the new government insurance rates, discharged sofdiers and sailors of Preble county have ,been requested to meet here Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock at the office of Probate Judge Davis at the court bouse.

FOOTBALL STAR HOME.

EATON, O., April 2. George Shell, well known football player, of West Alexandria, has reached home from overseas. Shell came home with a lieutenant's commission.

HA0ER3T0WN The quarterly Sunday school convention of the Brethren church will be held Sunday afternon, April 6, at the church. D. E. Bowman and Bertha Dilling will be speakers. Readings will be given by Sarah Peckenpaugh and Doris Marlatt. Reports of secretaries will be given, and general discussion will be held following the addresses. The committee in charge includes Emma Miller, Ettie E. Holler, George A Bowman, Mahlon Rinehart and Robert Marlatt Cecil Carpenter arrived home Sunday after six months service in France. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Carpenter. His brother, Forrest, is stationed in Germany. Clinton Brock, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Brock, arrived in New York from overseas on the 24th, and is expected to arrive home hero today from Camp Sherman, O. FOUNTAIN CITY Lawrence Harrison and Ralph Reynolds, who are with Co. O, 309th Engineers, located at Savenay, France, are to attend a school in eastern France, located in the foothills of the Alps mountains. They will take a business course which will last three months. The privilege is given of returning with

their company, should it be ordered home before the course is completed. EATON. Three days' search having proved fruitless, draining of the Flory ice pond here was begun late Tuesday afternoon preparatory to searching the basin for the body of Robert Kiracofe, aged 1G. who has been mysteriously missing since last Saturday from the home of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Kiracofe, of Gratis, ten miles southeast of here. It was thought the pond could not be sufficiently drained to permit of searching before Wednesday, some

time. Young Kiracofe was last seen in Eaton Saturday evening about 9 o'clock. The boy's father and a number of friends from Gratis made a systematic search of roads snd communities throughout the country Tuesday, but no clue to the boy's whereabouts was obtained. This search failing to bring results, the father wanted the ice pond here drained and searched.

Arrangements are being completed for a box social at Young's schoolhouse. District No. 8, Friday evening of this week. Ciphering and spelling contests will be conducted, and Delbert Thompson, returned Preble county soldier, will tell of his war experiences. Ralph Penland, of New Paris, has accepted a civil service appointment at Wright field, Dayton. He recently received an honorable discharge from service at the same field. Edward Derr, of New Paris, after a year's overseas service, has arrived at his home. GREENSFORK A drive for $4,000 endowment fund will be made by directors of the Greensfork Cemetery association. The interest on the amount will bo used for the upkeep of the cemetery. If the fund is raised the ladies' association will discontinue its annual collection for the cemetery. The directors are: Abner Bond, president; William S. Hatfield, secretary; Florence Boyd, treasurer; Milton Hoover and Milo Gentry. Revival services closed here Sunday evening. Special numbers were given by the Neff quartet. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Brock, Ralph Johnson of

Upland, and the Rev. and Mrs. Robert Morris. The C. W. B. M. of Christian church will meet at the home of Mrs. Lewis Kinsey Thursday afternoon. Raymond Smith has written his sister, Helen Smith, that he is now stationed a short distance from Paris,

SUBURBAN LEAGUE MEN MEET TONIGHT Richmond Suburban league will

meet tonight at the Y. M. C. A., ac-! cording to the arrangement made last '

Wednesday by Its promoter, Charles Feasel. Representatives from seven subur

ban towns are expected to be present at the meeting and help in making final arrangements for launching the;

and that he is hoping to get back ' league this season. Manager Charles

soon. He is in the engineering corps ! easel or me jwnier-tt.emper team nas

and recently received a promotion to corporal. x CENTERVILLE Mrs. Emma Bramer entertained a number of relatives and friends at a dinner Sunday in honor of the return of her son-in-law,

Frank Ryan, from service in France,

made several proposals to different

men in towns around Richmond which have been received , enthusiastically by the different towns. Sam S. Vigran, president of the Saturday Afternoon league, will preside at the meeting. Feasel expects to

start at least a six-club circuit and i

-xnA oia mmmtmnratinn nf thA first, i nossibly an eight-club organization.!

wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Seven towns have signified their in-,

Ryan. Mr. Ryan enteredthe service a lenuon oi conmis, iu. few days after his marriage to MisS ' -

Edna Bramer, returning a few days before the close of one year in the service. The following were present: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ryan, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Burris, Harry Ryan and wife of Richmond, Charles Cappellar and wife, Misses Nellie Ryan, Edith Bramer, Lena Capellar, Messera Harry Ryan, Harry Sentz, Robert Ryan and Mrs. Mary Ryan. A dinner dance was given by Mrs. Nettle Charman and daughters in honor of the return from France of Vert Conner and Hershal Showalter. Those present were, John Smelser, wife and daughter, Dorothy, Mrs. Joseph Zea, Howard and Helen Zea, of New Paris, and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Drischel of Richmond.

WHITEWATER Funeral services

Greensfork, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Hatfield returned Saturday evening from Columbus, Ohio, where they visited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bennett and family for a few days. The Bennetts were fnfmef residents here The Rev.

Mf. Coddington filled his appointment'

at the Liberal United -Brethren church Sunday D. W. Harris and granddaughter. Madge Harris of Mississippi,

L spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and

Mrs. Ben Harris and family ... .cnester Anderson of Bethel was here Sunday. .. .Raymond Yundt has returned to camp after spending a ten days' furlough with his mother, Dora Yundt, and other relatives Miss Edna Altic of Richmond spent Saturday night

for Miss Josephine Woods, who died , with Miss Margaret Breen Paul last Tuesday morning, were held at ! Smith of Richmond, preached at the

the Christian church Thursday after

noon. Burial was in Whitewater cemetery. Fred Wallace is in charge of plans for the reception for returned soldiers to be held here Friday night, April 4. All men who are home from service will be guests. Frank Strayer will give a talk on his experiences in France and several returned soldiers will speak. A musical program will be given.

CHESTER Rev Mf. Ulraer filled

his last appointment of the conference

Friends church Sunday morning

Mrs. John Martindale received word that her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson of Centerville, is somewhat improved. ....Rev. Charles Shultz of Newcastle, took Sunday dinner with Mr. and Mrs. George Smith Miss Edith Smith of Dayton spent the week-end here Florence Snyder left to take up his new duties at Glenwood for the Connersville Lumber company. Mr. Snyder's family will join him as soon as school closes. . .Miss Genievcve Ward left Monday for Indianapolis to taka up a new position Visitors in Rich-

year here Sunday night. There will oaxuraay ere, be no prayer meeting this week as Willl lls9 larl,t S?,an2eg,!l'

Mr. Ulmer is attending the confer- "C1, W"V j and daughters Agnes and Esther, Mrs.

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The annual every member canvass of the Methodist church was made Sunday afternoon. WINCHESTER Mrs. Thomas Pike was hostess to the Household club on Wednesday evening. The Ladies Bible class of the Methodist Sunday school met Mondaaya afternoon with Mrs. Tell Wilson. Miss Alice Cheney entered the Neighborhood club at her home Friday evening. Mrs. G. C. Markle has returned from Chicago where she attended a meeting of the Victory, loan committee.

DEBS THREATENS STRIKE CALL

(By Associated Press) AKRON, O., April 2. Eugene V. Debs yesterday, upon receipt of supreme court decision against his petition for a rehearing, threatened to call a general strike of his party unless decision is reversed. He stated that miners of Terre Haute would start the strike on the date he begins his sentence for violation of the espionage act.

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Charles Bond and son Wilbur, Mrs.

Haler, Mrs. Lincoln Gwinn. Mrs. Ida Pickett, Helen and Pauline and Harold Smith, and Blanche and Esther Conway. .. .Miss Lucile Gentry is seriously ill of the influenza Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Brehem of Richmond are spending a few days with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Black. Rev. and Mrs. Vern Foster and children of Spencer, Ind.. are the guests of the former's mother and sister, Mrs. Rachel Foster and Mr. and Mrs. Miles Bradbury Wilbur Bond of Indiana University spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bond and brother Forest.... The Executive committee of the C. W. B. M. will meet with Mrs. Luther Hatfield Wednesday evening. .. .Prof, and Mrs. R. D. Shaffer and daughter, Florence spent the week end in Milville. Miss Elizabeth Ward shopped in Richmond, Monday. .Harriet Hatfield, of Dayton, spent the week end with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Hatfield Miss Helen Roller of Earlham, spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Roller. ... .T. B. Gunckle, who has been seriously ill of influenza, is able to be out again Mr. and Mrs. Guy Davis and children of Richmond spent the weekend with the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. ThoYnas Davis and daughter, Blanch Mrs. William Teague of Hagerstown, spent Monday the guest of Mrs. Dr. Kerr Florence Boyd is able to be out again after a serious illness. .. .Mr. and Mrs. Hal Hoover of Hagerstown, spent the week end with Dr. and Mrs. Charles Crump.... Mrs. Earle Gilbert and daughter Betty Jane of Richmond spent Uie weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hatfield, and other relatives.

Chester, Ind. Miss Blanche Vanbuskirk and Burn Whelan of Dayton were guests of Joseph Meyers and family Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. William Morrow and daughter, Nellie, and Mr. and Mrs. Union Rowe were afternoon call.ers The following girl friends were guests of Miss Carrie Boerner at her home Sunday: Misses Frances Berry. Bonnie Carman, Marjorie Pickett, Adelaide Kemp, Blanche Carman. Miss Marie Schutte and Fred Pickett, Don Berry, Herman Shaffer and Maurice

Hinshaw were guests at supper

Mrs. Passy Avery visited Cheney Williamson and family Sunday Luther Hinshaw and family were guests of Newt Brooks and family near Greensfork Sunday Master Harold Brown was given a surprise by a number of his boy friends in honor of his eleventh birthday, at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Brown, Sunday. The following boys were the'guests: Alfred Kemp, Harry Rorbest. Lester Strader, Muriel Moore,

James Mason, Russel Moore, Howard Brown, Rolland Buroker, Charles Avery, Oscar Brown. Willard Wood

ruff, Everett Williamson, Wayne

Brown and vernon Murphy and Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Brown, Mr. and Mrs.

jonn Murphy ana ramuy, nr. and Mrs. Fred Brown and family and Floyd

Brown .Maurice Hinshaw spent

Sunday with Herman Shaffer Sev

eral from Middleboro and Whitewater

attended church here Sunday night.

..Mrs. Michael Kendall and Mrs. Ed

win Crawford visited Will Ryan and

family Tuesday evening. .. ,T. S. Mar

tin. Mrs. Caleb Duke, Mr. and Mrs. John Smith and Mrs. James Webster and daughter. Florence, visited Mr. and Mrs. William Martin and daughter, Virginia, at Cambridge City, Sunday afternoon. .. .Ronald Ryan visited Fred Pickett Sunday afternoon.... Mr. and Mrs. William Wesler were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Martin.

JACKSON TOWNSHIP GRADUATION

EATON, O., April 2. Probably the

first school commencement exercises

in Preble county this year will be held at CampbellstoWn, May 17, when a

class from the schools " of Jackson

township will be graduated. J. S. Mc-

Dlvitt Is superintendent of the schools.

Whitewater, Ind. ; Violet Vore spent Thursday . night with Mildred Coppock...Ed Thatcher of Richmond., spent the week-end with relatives here.. .Mr. and Mrs.-Charles White and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Oscar White and family, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Higgs of New Paris, Sunday afternoon.. . .Mr. and Mrs. Hershal Brown and family and Mr, and Mrs. Arthur Brown spent Saturday . evening with Mrs. Anna Mutchner Frank Harold of Troy, O., spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Luke Fisher..... Mrs. Emma Anderson of Bethel, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Curtis Sunday afternoon.. .. .Mrs. G rover White and daughter Pauline and son Carlos, of Richmond, spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Corrie White.. .Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Henry and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Montgomery of Connersville, called on Mr. and Mrs. .William Henry Sunday evening Mr, and Mrs. Morris Burt and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Burt and family.. .Mrs. Allen Klncheloe called on Mrs. Carrie White Monday afternoon Charles

Jordan of Richmond made a business trip here. Monday afternoon Miss Esther Phillips, Miss Irene Austin and Mrs. Cecil Clopp spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Cole Phillips of Lynn,.... Miss Minnie McClung was the guest Of Miss Jennie Meranda of Richmond, Saturday night and Sunday . Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Chenoweth and Mr. and Mrs. OIlie Hunt and daughter, Uldean, called on Mr. and Mrs. William Curtis Sunday evening. ....Miss Anna Burgess spent Sunday with Misa Carrie Burgess.. .Miss Veda Miller, Miss Minnie McClung, Don Mutchner and Hollace Warner motored to Richmond Sunday evening Mr. and Mrs. William Barton and daughter, Helen, of near Richmond, called on Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elose and family Sunday evening M. B. Wallingford is quite ill at this time. Mrs. Forest Jordan, daughter and son of Richmond, Mrs. Irvin Anderson and Miss Gladys Anderson of Bethel, called on Mr. and Mrs. John Hunt Sunday afternoon.. .Mrs. Tessa Blose spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hough of near Spartansburg.. . Mr. and Mrs. Harry McClure of near Glen Kam, O., spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Roll and family.

Garden Seed Sent to France By Preble School Children EATON, O., April 2.A Its first offering to the people of devastated France, the Preble county branch of the American Committee for Devastated France, started on its way Tuesday a shipment of approximately fi) pound of garden seeds that had been collected throughout the county by school children and others. Campaign for carpet ragu for rugs for the unfortunates of France will now be taken up by the local county branch Th rags should be cut in strips one and a half inches wide, sewed together and then wound into balls the size of a crochet ball. Wool and heavy cot-

I ton rags should be used. Miss Mary

Tingle, of Eaton, will receive the rag balls, after which they will be shipped to headquarters, where they will be woven Into rugs and forwarded to Francei Articles of wearing apparel for men, women and children, numbering more than "00 pieces, all in good condition, have been collected and boxed by the Eaton branch of the Preble county Red Cross chapter for shipment to the

war sufferers of France.

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