Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 44, Number 176, 7 May 1919 — Page 4
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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN.TELEGRAM WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 1919.
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The Woman's Home and Foreign. Missionary Society of Grace Methodist church will meet tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Louise Cummings. 240 Richmond avenue. . - E. M. Elliott has returned to his
home on Southwest' A atreet, after
having spent the winter In Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Moore and son, William, of Dayton, O- spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Veregge
at their home.
The Collegiate club will meet tomorrow alternoon at 2:30 o'clock with
Mrs. Herschel Coffin at her home on
College avenue. , Mrs. Fred Bartel will
read a paper on French music 1 1 - -
Mrs. Harrr Ramsay will be hostess
for a church social Friday afternoon
at her home, 306 North Ninth street. Alt women of Reid Memorial church
arre Invited.
Tire Booster class of Chester Sun
day school wil lmeet tomorrow after
noon with Mrs. Rich Cutter at her
home. -Miss Lucille White went to Indiana
nnlia ta attend the celebration and
visit her sister, Mrs. Charles Hensell
Miss Flora Mae Green and Miss Anna Lough are spending the day In Indianapolis and attending the Welcome Home celebration. . Mr. and Mrs. ' Walter Helms have Issued Invitations for the first of a series of assembly dances which they will give In the I. O. O. F. hall. Mr. and Mrs." Helms were members of the Happy Hour Dancing club. The first dance will be Wednesday, May
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RICHMOND Mil ONLY
AMERICAN TO BE MADE POPE'S CHAMBERLAIN
Francis A. McNutt, author and traveler and native Richmond boy, brother of Mrs. Augustus Scott, of 126 North Tenth street, is said to be the only American who ever held the post of Chamberlain to the Pope. McNutt, who was reared In the family residence, where Mrs. Scott now lives, and who graduated from Exeter school and Harvard university, held the unique office for several years. The chamberlain arranges appointments, and has other secretarial duties, the office is regarded as 'an honorary appointment. He held the post about 1905. McNutt, who is now In Switzerland, married Miss Margaret VanCortlandt Ogden, of New York, and was living when the war broke out on an estate in the Austrian Tyrol. He stayed there, and although the place was turned Into a hospital for Austrian soldiers, writes home that his action saved the estate. He is the author of several volumes of plays and other literary works, and is at present living in Switzerland, where he is engaged in writing. He is 55 years old.
"GOLD STAR" PARENTS AND FORMER . FIGHTERS TO BE MEMORIAL GUESTS
WITH THOSE IN ARMY AND NAVY
This column, containing news of Richmond and Wayne county soldiers and sailors, will appear daily in the Palladium. Contributions will be welcomed.
Captain William H. Coleman of Worcester, Mass., a veteran of months service at the front in France, is the guest of Guy Robie at his home on North Thirteenth street.
"Memorial services for the Wayne' county service men which will be held by the War Mothers of Wayne county i Sunday afternoon : at the Coliseum, was discussed at the meeting Tuesday afternoon at the Commercial club. The speaker whom Mrs. A. W. Roach, War Mother for Wayne conuty, had invited to speak on Sunday afternoon, has declined because ol a previous engagement, but Mrs. Roach has another speaker in mind who probably will be announced Thursday. The service on Sunday will be the first to be held
in the memory of the boys who served in the war and those who have lost their lives. A large attendance is expected. v The floor space of the Coliseum will be used for the families of the boys who have lost their lives, and the exBervlce men. The first gallery will be for those who have had men in service and the second gallery will be for the general public. Special invitations will be sent to the families of those boys who lost their lives. The ushers for the occasion will be
members of Company K, Indiana State Militia. Special music is being arranged and the decorations will be an added feature. Urges Respect for Law. A warm discussion pertaining to club rooms for ex-service men of the county, took place and action on the matter was continued until the next meeting. Judge William A. Bond talked on "Juvenile Courts." He said the large majority ol children who come into court are those of mental defectives or bad environment. Children and their parents should be taught their duty to the law and the duty of the law to them, and should also be induced
not to fear court authorities, but to respect them. "Every child," said Judge Bond, "should know the certainty of punishment in the violation of thr, law. Children, also should be taught the importance of doing their school work, the right kind of living and cleanliness." Judge Bond said that there are 100 families in Richmond who need to be shown the right kin dof living, and be appealed for voluntary probation officers. -. v Mrs. Van D. Brown, matron at the
Home for the Friendless talked on
her work at the home and her experience with the children there. The War Mothers voted to give ll the assistance possible to the Juvenile court and the Home for the Friendless. .
Ralph Johnson, office secretary of the Y. M. C. A., who has been song leader in the camps in the south during the period ol the war, sang a
group of Hoosier tunes. He was ac
companied by Kent Morse.
Burleson's Rates Upheld
By Supreme Court
WASHINGTON, May 7. The per
sonal request of Secretary Baker that
each officer and soldier In the army write a letter home on Mothers' day,
May 11, "in recognition of the wonder
ful part the mothers of America play
ed in making the world safe for de
mocracy," was conveyed today' to the
commanding generals of all the de
partments by the adjutant general.
PVT. KELLEY ONLY ABINQTON TOWN8HIP 80LDIER KILLED BROWNSVILLE, Ind. May 7 Private Raymond Charles Kelley, of this place, was killed October 4 In action. Kelley was the only man from Abington township to give his life in the war. He is the son of Mrs.- George W. Kelley. ; Kelley was a first-class private. He had previously , been reported wounded In action.
40 DIE IN FOOD RIOT.
(By Assoolated Press) LONDON, May 6. -Exchange Tele
graph dispatch says 40 persons were killed by Red Guard last week in dispersing a crowd which assembled demanding food.'
INDIANAPOLIS GOES OVER.
(By Aaaociated Pr.sa) INDIANAPOLIS, May . Indianapolis and Marion county reported last night that its Victory Loan quota of $17,606,500 had been fully pledged.
Jobs Found For 10,000
Sailors By U. 5. Board WASHINGTON, slay 7. Jobs were
found for nearly ten thousand seaman by the newly organized sea service
bureau of the shipping board in April, the first full month the bureau has been In operation, It was announced today. Belief was expressed that the work of the bureau will eliminate the "crimp' or boarding house keeper, whose methods of shanghaiing seamen have been the feature om many sea stories. Of a total of 9,961 men given Jobs by the bureau, 3,735 were placed in New York; 984 in Clevelandwhere many new vessels are being outfitted; 982 in Norfolk; 878 in Philadelphia; 852 In New Orleans; 663 In Boston;
497 in Seattle; 430 in San Francisco; , and 257 in Portland. Ore. Twenty seven per cent, of the men were gracluates of the shipping board's training vessels.
Ten Local IV P. A. Members Attend State Session
, Ten members of the T. P. A, local post, attended the state convention in Indianapolis last week. Nothing of importance was brought up at any of next year will be held at Terre Haute.
When to Gather Roots and
Herbs For medicinal purposes, roots and herbs should be gathered when their medical properties are af their best. For instance, roots of annual plants should be dug Just before their flowering season, and roots of biennial or perennial plants after the tops have dried. All these things are taken into consideration in gathering the roots and herbs, many tons of which are used annually in preparing that most successful of all remedies lor woman's ills, Lydia E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound. Adv.
IT IS YOUR NERVES? How often you hear the remark, "It's my nerves!". Many strong appearing men and women fret because they do not feel as well as formerly, yet their physicians tell them they have no organic disease. They are weak, listless, sleepless, neuralgic, and have a variable appetite, are excessively Irritable and sometimes hysterical. As soon as any of these symptoms appear.
Warner's Safe Nervine should be taken according to directions. It has a direct action on the nerves and Is a medicine
of proven merit. It allays irritability
from nervous exhaustion, produces healthful and refreshing sleep, and
leaves no unpleasant symptoms. It contains no narcotics and may be taken with no fear of ill effects. To
any who Suffer from loss of sleep, neu
ralgia, nervous headaches and nervous
prostration. Warner's Safe Nervine brings prompt relief. Sold by Thls-
tlethwaite's Drug Stores and leading
druggists everywhere. Sample sent on receipt of ten cents. Warner's Safe
Remedies Co., Dept. 587, Rochester,
N. Y. Adv;
PIMPLY? WELL, PONT BE1 People Notice It Drive Them 05
wxtn Dr. fcdwardar Olive Tablets A pimply face will not embarrass yea much longer if you set a package of Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets. The akin should begin to dear after you have taken the tablets a few nights. Cleanse the blood,the bowels and the Hver with Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets, the sue cessful substitute for calomel; there's never any sickness or pain after taking them. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets do that which calomel does, and just as effectively, but their action is gentle end safe instead of severe and irritating. No one who takes Olive Tablets Is ever cursed with "a dark brown taste." a bad breath, a dull, listless, "no good" feeling, constipation, torpid liver, bad disposition or pimply face. Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets are a purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil; you will know them by their olive color. Tr ' Rfapsr4a Bnaflf mimm no.
tJents afflicted with liver and bowel complaints, and Olive Tablets are the j immensely effective result Take one or two nightly for a week. See how much better you feel and look, 10c and 25c per box. All druggists.
The Evan Smith orchestra will , ngal army tor thlrteen years before
going to France. At the front he was
wounded seriously and gassed. He is
now out of the service and recuperating from his wound.
He had two brothers in the service.
one of whom was killed in action. The
other suffered the loss of an arm and
leg.
play.
Miss M. E. B. Culbertson Is in Indianapolis today attending the celebration. Mrs. Philip H. Robbins and little daughter, Susan, will leave Saturday for Champaign. 111., to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. Xenophon King. Miss Julia Lichtenfels spent the day In .Indianapolis with friends and attended the celebration. ' Mrs. William Macey was hostess yesterday afternoon at her home on College avenue for a meeting of the Home Department of city Bible schools. Mrs. Alice Buell had charge of the devotional service and Mrs. J. F. Propst conducted the lesson review. Plans were made for the June meeting which will be held with Mrs. F. H. Bartel. of St. 'Paul's Lutheran church, at her home, 616 South Eighth street. Mrs. J. F. Holaday will have charge of the lesson review. The regular monthly luncheon bridge party will be given at the country club tomorrow afternoon. A number of reservations have been made for the luncheon and all must be in by this evening. The party is being planned by the May social committee, and all women of the club are invited.
The Tri-county Home Economics club will meet tomorrow afternoon in the Boston high school at 2 o'clock.
Mr." and Mrs. Walter Waddell of CambridKe City are the parents of a
son, Walter Weaver, born this morn ing at Reid' hospital.
Miss Alma Curts, who is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Earl Brown, was pleasant
ly surmised Saturday evening by a
party -of friends at the home of Mrs
Brown. The evening was spent in dancing and music and refreshments
were served. The guests were Miss
Elizabeth Stolle, Miss Edith Spotts
Miss Edna Spotts, Miss Marie Spotts,
Mls& Mary Rels, Miss Elizabeth Beh-
nen. MIbs -Lena Behnen, Lawrence
Crocker, Bernard Behnen, Sostlen P.
Dieharry, Frank Spotts, William Beh
nen, Rayburn Caskey, Carl Reis, Earl Gray, Virgil Gray. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brown and family, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gard and family, and Mrs. Myrtle Duvall and children. Members of the Minute Men and Star Bible classes of Second Presbyterian church, will give the play, "The Deestrik Skule," at Reid Memorial church at 8 o'clock next Tuesday evening. The public is invited. The Mary Hill W. C. T. U. will give a Mother's Day program at the North Fourteenth street mission tomorrow afternoon. After the program refreshments will be served. All women of the community are invited. Circle 1 of First Methodist Aid so
ciety will meet at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon with Mrs. Louise Beckett at her home, 526 West Pearl street. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Kolp will give their regular assembly dance at 9 o'clock Friday evening in the I. O. O. F. ball. The balcony will be open to visitors. The Hill Top thimble club will meet Friday afternoon with Mrs. Nora Hutton at her home on Ft. Wayne avenue.
Word has been received here that
Ice Genn has arrived at Newport News, Va.
Lieut. Robert Sharpe, of the 128th
Infantry, thirty-second division, arriv
ed in New York Sunday on the U. S. S. George Washington.
Lieut Sharpe has been in the service
two years, eight months of which was spent in France. He saw action at the
front.
A telegram from Hugh W. Chandler
received by Mrs. Frank Murley of Rural Route C, states that he has ar
rived safely in the States.and is now at Camp Mills. George Mann is spending a furlough here with relatives and friends. George Burkhardt, a veteran of the
western front who received his honorable discharge this week, is visiting relatives in Richmond. s Burkhardt was a member of Company A, 346th
Machine Gun Battalion of the 91st divlsionfl having entered the service in Montano. He saw Intensive service on the
front where he was with a motorized outfit following the doughboys' charge
at St. Mihiel, Argonne, Champagne and
in other sectors, but did not. receive a
scratch although he was knocked un
conscious by a shell explosion. As a result of this he lost his hearing for
several days.
Harry Marchant will arrive from
Indianapolis on Thursday for a ten days' furlough here. He is stationed at Great Lakes. Glenn Johnson has returned to Camp Sheridan following a short visit in Richmond. Murray Snlvely and two guests from
the Harvard Radio School are spending a leave period m this city. Sergeant George L. Snyder of the medical corps, has arrived at Camp Dix, according to word received this morning by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Snyder, of 319 West Main street. Sergeant Snyder went overseas the first of last November.
Sister gives her beau POST TQASTIES" .and Ma says: "Feed him well, fVVlnnie, and
hell keep
coming'
Chester, Ind,
Mrs. Solomon Huffman and George Reynolds spent Sunday with Charles Huffman and family.... Mrs. Michael Kendall visited Ollie Boerner and family Friday evening Cornell Hueson of Richmond spent the week end witn Richard Summers and family. .. .Miss Clara Kendall of Spiceland, Ind., was
the week end guest of her mother and sister, Mrs. Martha Kendall and Miss
Anna Kendall, here Rich Cutter
went to Dayton Saturday to visit Bert Whelan, an aviator employed by the Wright airplane company. Cutter accompanied Whelan on a flight Satur
day morning. .. .Rev. L. F. Ulmer was called to Maringo, Ind., to conduct a
funeral, Monday Charles Strader
and family spent Sunday evening with
Elbert Kemp and family Rev. L. F.
Ulmer will preach here next Sunday
night. .". .John Carman sold his farm
to Roy Berry last week.... Ralph Bur oker spent Sunday with Don Berry.
"BLACK MARIA" DISCARDED.
NEW YORK, May 7. After almost
half a century transporting persons convicted of crimes from the Tombs
and other places of detention to railroad stations to start their journey to
prisons, the famous "Black Maria'
wagon has been discarded in favor of automobiles. The two horses that have drawn the ancient conveyance
for many years have been pensioned
by Sheriff Davi H. Knott, and sent
to pasture for the rest of their days.
The Woman's Loyal club will meet at 7:30 o'clock this evening in the
Moose hall.
Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Nusbaum, Mr.
and Mrs. Roland Nusbaum, Miss Juliet
and Miss Corrine Nusbaum and Mrs. E. L. Olcott are in Indianapolis today
McCall Spring Patterns Show unusually clever new style ideas In suits and dresses for formal, sports or general wear. These patterns are accurately cut and easy to understand.
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Substantial Savings on New Spring' Wearables This Week
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Silks are the season's favored fabrics. Our May Silk Sale enables everyone to fill their wants at a great reduction in price. J3e on hand early to share in this unusual money-saving event.
Our $1.50 Black Taffeta, May sale $1.10
Our $1.50 Silk Poplins, all colors . $1.25 Our $1.25 Silk Poplins, all colors. . .98c Our $1.25 Pongee Silk, May sale . . .79c
Our $1.25 Shantung Silk, May sale . . 79c
Our $2.25 Taffeta Silks, May sale $1.75 Our $2.50 Satin Channeuse, sale $1.98
Our $2.50 Fancy Plaid Silks, sale $1.98
Our $2.50 Fancy Stripe Silks, sale $1.98 Our $2.25 Channeuse Silks, sale $1.69 Our $2.50 Georgette Crepe, sale $1.98
Our $1.75 and $4 Crepe de Chine $1.48
$2.50 Chiffon Taffeta $1.75 Yard wide, all silk, in white, belio, Copen, taupe, pearl grey, battleship grey, wisteria, plum, Burgundy, Olive, reseda, hunter's green, marine blue, navy and " rTpT black; $2.50 quality for ......... D.L. I D $1.25 Silk Poplins, 98c Yard wide, our entire stock of about 50 shades, also a wide range of fancy patterns
for dresses, coat linings, etc. $1.25 quality for ...............
98c
$2.00 Crepe de Chine, $1.48 Heavy quality that will wear. Every color imaginable. $3.50 Satin Subline, $2.48 40 inches wide, all silk in French blue, taupe, African brown, seal. Burgundy, pliim. grey, new green, Copen, navy and black; dull finish satin for dresses; $3.50 qual- (Jc jo ity, for Dd ,0
$2.50 Satin Charmeuse -at $1.69 All colors, heavy quality and sold regularly at $2.50 the yard. $2.50 Pure Dye Taffeta at $1.75 A wonderful quality put in the sale with great reluctance. Extra Special $2.00 Crepe de Chine $1.48 All colors, including white, pink, coral, mahogany, tan, King's blue, Copenhagen, navy, blue Devil, Russian, turquoise, gold, brass and black. $1.00 Italian Silk, 75c All colors, both light and dark, suitable for foundations for dresses or for underwear. $1.25 Silk Shantung, 79c Yard wide, In rose, overseas blue and spring tan.
$2.50 Novelty Plaids, $1.98 New spring color combinations for separate skirts or dresses. $1.75 Fancy Lining Silk, $1.19 Yard wide, beautiful designs of fancy linings, bags or dresses. $2.50 Fancy Stripes, $1.98 A large assortment to select from. Wonderful color blendings. $2.50 Georgette Crepe, $1.98 40 inches wide, all silk, a complete color range including both light shades, for
blouses and party dresses, also dark shades
for street wear; $2.50 quality for
$1.98
$2.50 Wash Satins, $1.98 Yard wide, white, flesh and pink; launders like linen; $3.00 quality Q-f qq for M.50 $1.50 Black Taffeta, $1.10 Yard wide, all silk, bought before the advance or we could not give you T- - f this bargain; $1.50 quality for.... Dl.J.U $3.50 Satin DeLux, $2.98 The silk manufacturers' greatest achievement in satin DeLux, a silk for dresses or skirts. We show all the wanted CO I Q shades; $3.50 quality for DrJtO $2.50 Black Suiting Taffeta, $1.75 Yard wide, all silk, made especially for wear, the kind you want for suits &"i TK " or dresses; $3.50 quality for..... DJ-. i D
Mid-Season Sale of Tailored Suits & Wraps A readjustment in prices of Suits, Dresses, Capes, Dolmans and Coats, brings values down to Before-the-War level. You who have delayed purchasing your Spring outfit will prof it greatly. Special Reduction on Dolmans Coats Upito $22.50 DOLMANS and Jj J 95
Up to $37.50 DOLMANS CO ATS . . $22.50
Tailored Suits
Up toSO.OO TAILORED QQ Ug $37.50 TAILROED $2500
New Spring Dresses For this sale $10.95 $15.95 $19.75 $25.00 Every one specially priced this week. The latest models shown at reduced prices.
mvnnn A CLARK'S O. N. T. Sewing EXTRA pk 25c irU. 'a I Ja Sold only with other merchandise. No . Vflrtfii q O. D. or phone orders.
COLORED WASH GOODS
Black Satlne, highly mercerized; 40c quality .. 29j Novelty Printed Voiles, 40 inches wide; a large variety of the new spring and summer designs; $1.50 and by degrees down to -...48 Zephyr Gingham, 27 and 32 inches wide; large variety of desirable patterns in the wanted plaids; checks and stripes; 75c and.50 House Dress Apron
New spring stylelneautifully trimmed models. Our $2.00 quality fni- . a- orr
81.25
DOMESTICS BASEMENT
Society Voiles, 36 inches wide, multi-colored effects; special 75 Gingham Voiles, 36 inches wide. Silk and Cotton combinations, in wonderfully arranged designs 59 French Organdy, 40 inches wide plain colors only; $1 quality 69 Underwear Crepe, 32 inches wide, in flesh and white; 59c quality for -...39V 35c Children's Black Hose...l9 Sizes 5V4. 6. 6, 7, 7 and 8 59c Ladies Silk Boot Hose 39 85c Ladies' spring and summer Union Suits ; priced for ..... 50
Aprong Gingham, blue and white extra special (no phone orders yard for ............ 15 Bleached, Cheesecloth, yard wide; extra special (16 yards $1.00) yard for ... . 7k Standard American Calico, light and dark colors, including a big selection of navy blue in striped and figured patterns ....12 Percales, yard - wide, shirting and dress designs, big selection of patterns, for --19 Unbleached Sheeting Muslin, yard wide, for making sheets and pillow slips; (no phone orders) yd..lfi "Hope" Bleached Muslin, yard wide (no phone orders), special yd 18
White Domet Flannel, fleeced on both sides, adapted for children's and infants wear; 25c qualityyard for .... 17 Longcloth, yard wide, soft firm, thread, launders nicely, adapted for underwear, desirable lengths 35c quality, yard 25 Nainsook, yard wide, fine and Bheer for dainty undergarments and for children's clothes, long lengthsSac quality, yard -2Drapery Cretonne. 27 inches wide, floral and stripe patterns, fast colors, 39c quality; yard 25 Curtain Scrim, yard wide, white or cream, attractive openwork border, 25c quality for 19
CURTAIN MATERIALS
FILET NETS 36 and 40 Inches wide, fine sheer quality, In Ivory or white special for i.i.. 39? FINE NETS 42 inches wide. In beautiful designs, always solid for ware on sale now for ......... ; .... -48J CURTAIN MARQUISETTE Yard wide, mercerized; very lacy and durable; launders without being stretched; white, biege or ivory; extra spe-
clal, yard for
IMPORTED SCOTCH CURTAIN MADRAS Yard wide, lacy woven floral
and scroll patterns; require no stretching when being laundered, cream color, per yard for 33
I attending the celebration.