Richmond Palladium (Daily), Volume 92, Number 197, 19 August 1922 — Page 13
THE JUNIOR PALLADIUM Weekly Section of Richmond Palladium ;
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RICHMOND. INDIANA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 19. 1922
WHITEWATER WINS PLAYGROUND MEET ! HIBBERD IS SECOND
One of the liveliest field meets yet held was the one held among nil the playgrounds on the closing day, Friday, August 18, on Roosevelt hill at Glen Miller park. Excitement ran high and cheers and shouts rent the air. Whitewater
captured first place with a score of
107, Hlbberd came next with a score of 77, Finley third with 72, Starr fourth with 41 and Sevastopol fifth with two. Whitewater will soon receive a bright colored pennant for taking first place. Last year the pennant was won by Warner school. Ribbon prizes were awarded to those winning first, secjind, and third places; blue for first, red for second, white for third. Probably one of the most exciting nd most Interesting events was Ihe Captain KIdd's treasure hunt which was the last event staged. A whole troop of treasure-hunting children raced to and fro across fields, jumping brooks and climbing hills. Finally the treasure was
found by Charles James near the cage where the peacocks are. The treasure consisted of a tennis ball, jumping ropes, puzzles and a varied assortment of odds and ends. The events in the meet were: dashes of 60 yards, -75 yard, 100 yard, and 60 yards, 6ack races, three-legged races, relay races, shot put, and pogo stick race.
CHILDREN TO GIVE CHAUTAUQUA PLAY
The children's tent near the west entrance of Chautauqua will again bo under the direction of Mrs. Tillson, and will open promptly at 9:00 o'clock each morning. The hours are from 9 to 12 a. m. and from 3:30 to 5:30 p. m. Toward the last of Chautauqua a pageant will bo given by the children, for which practice will begin at the children's tent on the first Monday morning, August 21. The name of the pageant is "America, yesterday
and today." It is in three episode?,
the first showing Indian Life, the
second The Spirit of the Wilderness, and the third, Patrlotisnf. About 125 children are expected to take part in it. When they are not working on the pageant, stories will be told of the Indians, the Pioneers, and their people representing true patriotism. Some of the Btories will be told by Mrs. Tillson and some by the children.
Iruss girl flees
12,000 MILES TO
ESCAPE SOVIETS
STARR DEFEATED BY SEVASTOPOL NINE
Many people watched with interest the game of ball played between the minor teams of Starr and Sevastopol at the Starr playgrounds, August 15. Sevastopol came out as winners, the score being 21 to 13. The score by innings
was as follows:
Starr 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 0 Sevastopol 4 0 9800000 Sevastopol's line-up was as fol
lows: M. Hart, cf.; A. Steele, rf.; B. Hart, If.; Ewebank, bs.; Mitchell, p.; Schnelderwind, lb.; McConaha, 2b.; E. Steele, 3b.; and Long, c. Starr's team was . composed of the following members: Lee, c; Folley, p.; Homan, lb.; Lacey, 2b.; Tibbots, 3b.;' Williams. If.; Pessley, rf.; Baird, bs.; and Donald Fulle, cf. -
SEVASTOPOL'S NINE STANDS INVINCIBLE
Sevastopol's team seems to be
unconquerable. Wednesday, Aug,
16, a picked team from all of the
playgrounds came over to Sevasto
pol with the intention of beating
the major team, but did not sue
cccd. The game was played on the Miller-Kemper company's diamonds, the score being 8 to 1. The Sheri
dan street club which is composed of successful ball players came
over to play with Sevastopol's mi
nor team on their grounds, but were soon defeated, with the score 14 to 11.
Hot Enough There In one end of the crater of Kilauena in Hawaii is a small lake of boiling lava called by the natives, Halemanman which means House of Everlasting Fire.
FINAL STANDING OF LEAGUE ANNOUNCED
This Is the second year that Ssvastopol has held first 'place in the standing of both tho major and minor leagues. This year Whitewater ha3 successfully clung to sec
ond place in the leagues. The final
standing is as follows: Major League Teams Won Ixst
Sevastopol ..." 4 Whitewater 3 Finley 2 llibberd 1 Starr 0
Minor League Teams Won Lost
Sevastopol ........ 4 Whitewater 3 Finley 2 Starr 1 Hlbberd 0
Community "Sings" Popular Australian people have become very interested in community Bing-ing.
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PARK CHILDREN LIKE STORIES OF ANIMALS
About 41 children and 5 adults wero present at the weekly story hour held in the South Tenth street park Friday, August 11. The story tellers were, Mildred Williams, Eleanor Williams, Martha Terkins and Mildred Coins. Tho Btories told were Annabclle and the Cherries. How the Rhinoceros got Hi3 Skin, The Wild Swans, The Wasp, Jack, the Giant Killer, The Fly Hospital, The Lonesome Giant, How the Camel Got His Hump, and tho Song of tho Owl. Those same story tellers told stories at Whitewater playgrounds, Tuesday, Aug. 11. In addition to the stories above.
they also told Billy Mink, Little
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HARES STEAL HOUND IN CHASE; SCOUTS HAVE CAMP FROLIC
" A lively hare and hound chase was enjoyed by members of tho Narcissus Girl Scout troop, Monday evening, August 14. Tho hares started from the Becond Presbyterian church a few minuten before six o'clock, and in about a half hour afterwards, the hounds started in pursuit. The way wa marked by tho haros with white chalk and at several points, the hounds found messages commanding them to do certain things, which naturally gave the hares
MAY EXHIBIT PIGS IN COUNTY'S FAIR
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Helen KramgofS". Fourteen-year-old Helen Kramgoff, a refugee of the Russian revolution, has traveled 12,000 miles in escaping from the soviet government She crossed the United States in her flight from Siberia and is now on her way to Bonn, Germany, where Bhe will study.
THIS LITTLE ENGLISH BABY BEAUTY MAY GROW UP TO BE A PRINCESS
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Language Slightly Changed The country of Iceland has been bo isolated that the language tliere has changed but little with the passing of centuries. Books published 1400 years ago can bo read and understood by present day Icelanders.
Jndiana Named In 1768 The name Indiana from the word Indian was first applied in 1768 o a great part of land north of and near the Ohio river, which was obtained that year by a company of traders from the Indians.
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Much interest is being shown by the boys and girls of Wayne county in tho county fair which is to be held at Glen Miller park, September 13 to 15. The pig club, which
was organized early in the spring, promises to make a fine showing. It la not necessary for the boys and girls to enter their pigs for this
class, but the exhibitors must get tags from the secretary on arrival. The breeds that will be represented are: Big Type Poland China, Spotted Poland China, Duroc Jersey and Chester Whites. . The first Vlze for the best pig is $15, second prize, $10, third prize $7.50 and $5 is given on each pig in the class. j
The boy or girl who presents the
best record book will receive five dollars for first prize; three dollars
for second prize and tho third, two
dollars. One dollar will be given on all others. Besides the above prizes, the first prize winner in each of the four breeds will be granted a free
trip to the Purdue university roundup, which will be held in May, 1923.
The prizes and exhibitions for
the. boys, corn boys clasB, which is composed of boys from 10 to 16
years of age is as follows: Corn 10 ears yellow dent, 1st prize $1.25, 2nd prize $1.00, 3rd prize 75c. 10 cars white 1st prize $1.25, 2nd prize $1.00, 3rd prize 75 cents. Best single ear, 1st prize $1.25, 2nd prize $1.00, 3rd prize 75 cents. Tallest stalk of corn, 1st prize 75 cents, 2nd prize 50 cents, 3rd
prize 25 cents
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Joe Otter. Little Ella and the Sire rth NiS enth ' and C streets to South A to South
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the hounds found a message commanding one of tho hounds to be left there. Then this hound wai stolen, as Boon as the rest wero out of sight, by a hare and put into an old spring wagon and driven up East Main street and down the Henley road to a woods. The other hounds went down South Twentysecond to C street and from there to South Twenty-third. At that point they had to search for a doz
en of eggs, which wore hidden nearby. From there the trail led up to the farthest gate of the circui grounds and down through a meadow and a cornfield and on up to a woods back of the Charles' residence on the Henley road. There a fire was built and a regular camp supper followed. Tho girls returned homo by way of tho Henley road and East Main. Thosa who enjoyed the affair were, Guardian Parriah, Captain Warner, Lieutenant Weaver, and scoutj Thelma Miller, Edith Warner, Mildred Kenworthy, Marguerite Shields, Lorraine Kenworthy, Ethel Everett, Opal Pierson and Julia Burr.
WHITEWATER WINS IN MINOR GAME
Starr's minor team went down to defeat when they played Whitewater Monday, August 14, the score being 34 to 15. The score by innings is as follows Starr 4 0201301 3 Whitewater ....5 1333143 11 Whitewater's team was as follows: Cook, rf; Rufo 3b; Corsl 2b;-
De Federico c; Davis p; Kovach
One half peck popcorn, 1st prize' lb; Kolentus ss; Walker If; Turn-
Llttle Lady Isabel. ' Who knows but th!s beautiful little lady of English nobility may figure in some of the royal weddings of the next generation! She is Lady Isabel, beautiful young daughter of the Marquy? and Marchioness of Granby, and granddaughter of the Duke of Butland.
$1.25, 2nd prize $1.00, 3rd prize 75
cents. The exhibit for girls under eigh teen years old is as follows: Candy
Uest plate of fudge, 1st prize 75
cents, 2nd prize 60 cents, 3rd prize
Jo cents. Best plate of Fondant, 1st prize; 75 cents, 2nd prize 50 cents, 3rd prize 35 cents. Best plate of hard candy, 1st prize 75 cents, 2nd prize 50 cents, 3rd prize 35 cents. Rural Schools Best display of 2 garments made by grade girls, 1st prize $1.00, 2nd prize 75 cents, 3rd prize 50 cents. Best display of 2 garments made by high school, 1st prize $1.00, 2nd prize 75 cents, 3rd prize 50 cents.
Richmond City Schools Best display of 2 garments made by grade girls, 1st prize $1.00, 2nd prize 75 cents, 3rd prize 50 cents. Best display of 2 garments made by high school, 1st prize $1.00, 2nd prize 75 cents, 3rd prize 50 cents. childWget caps Boys and girls of Richmond and surrounding towns were delighted
with the cute littlo felt Chautauqua caps which wero given out Tuesday morning, August 15. The caps were made bright contrasting
colors and Chautauqua was printed on them in black letters. Seven
hundred and fifty caps were given
to the boys and girls of Richmond
and 250 were given to children in nearby towns.
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Starr's line-up consists of the following: Lee 3b; Chestnut ss; Homan p; Elliott cf; Michael c; Williams cl; Michael If; McGavin lb; D. Lacey 2b; Smith rf.
UNIQUE MEET HELD ON STARR GROUNDS
A lively field meet was held at Starr playgrounds, Friday, August 11. This meet was a bit different from the usual meet, as several new "stunts" were introduced. There were between 55 and 60 children that gathered on the playground to take part in the meet, yet there were many spectators.
Purple stars made of felt were presented to the winners of each event. The events and winners are as follows: Low Hurdle (stones placed about two feet apart In two parallel rows. Two people jump over the stones and back again.) First place, Earl Lahman, second Mark Lancaster. 50 yard dash (a marshmellow is placed on the center of a six foot string and two people begin chewing to the marshmellow first wln3. First place, Catherine Baird, Gwendolyn Brittenham, second; Merle Homan, third; Helen Kennedy, fourth. Standing broad grin (contestants smile and one who has widest mouth in smiling wins. First place, (Continued on Pare Four)