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THE RICHMOND PALLADIUM AND SUN-TELEGRAM, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1920. PAGE TWO We are learning as we never learned before that the of America is measured not so much by it wealth or its natural resources, as by the qualities of Its citizenship. Superintendent, C. O. Williams.

Benediction, Rev. J. F. Blocker. Music, Orchestra.

Following are members of the graduating class: Gladys E. Bailey, Helen M. Brown, Mark Hampton, Margaret D. Johnson, Howard L. Lovin, Mary Esther Williams, Sarah Louise Martin, Eva P.

Rothermal, F. Louise Study, Robert J. Thomas, and Blanche A. Williams. Charles Whitman, of Seymour, will epeak at the Webster township exercises Saturday night at Webster, and County Superintendent O.

Williams will present diplomas. FIRE BURNS GROCERY AT LYIlllr WINCHESTER CHAUTAUQUA ASSURED WINCHESTER, April 24. Fire destroyed the large frame building of the J. A. Long company at Lynn Thursday night.

The contents were also destroyed. The total loss has been estimated at $10,000. with only part insurance. Besides the large grocery there were also destroyed 150 crate3 of eggs and S00 Shopman and Farmer What Bonus Do You Consider Just? Stars and Stripes Asks Service Men The Stars and Stripes has asked The Palladium to take a referendum vote on the bonus question for all ex-service men. The Palladium presents here the opportunity for every ex-service man in Wayne county to register where and how he stands on the proposed government bonus legislation and what form of bonus, If any, he favors.

Every man and woman who served in the World war is asked to fill out one of the blanks and return to the office of the Palladium. The referendum votes will then be forwarded to the congressman from this district and a compilation of the results will be sent to the Stars and Stripes. Washington, D. C. to be included in a nation-wide tabulation being prepared by that newspaper.

Will you assist the Palladium In securing a complete vote on this question by telling other ex-service men and women about this vote and urging tlrem to give us their votes and opinions on the matter? Are you for or against a bonus? (Yes or No) If for, which do you prefer? A Cash Bonus? Loan for home or farm? Liberty Bonds? Free tuition or training? Should the bonu3 be based on: Length of service? Or The Same for All? What other choice would you include? Remarks What was Your Name Organization? Address Never before was It bo essential to buy SERVICE SHOES Our shoes are made to fit like dress shoes give good wear and don't hurt the feet. Come In and look them over. eoz Tfine RigM VOIW D0UCOI KNOWS THE CLOOM TK Utl CoIdanTafalef Company PHONE 2121 dolph County, has been ordered discontinued and mall formerly addressed to the office will hereafter be sent to Union City. The change will take effect April 30. Charles Stanley was arrested by Detective J.

M. Fletcher, here Thursday and taken to Muncie, on a warrant sworn out in Justice Timothy Owens court, at Muncie. Stanley pleaded guilty to a charge of defrauding a board bill in the amount of $24 owed to Wiley Jordan, proprietor of a boarding house in Whlteley, a suburb of Muncie. He was released from custody, and be sentenced at a later date. Lynn Company Changes Hands.

J. B. Chenoweth, of the J. B. Chenoweth Lumber Company, of Lynn, has sold his interest to Myers Y.

Cooper of Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr. Chenoweth started the lumber business in Lynn In" 1878, with a very small Btock, which has grown to one of the largest lumber yards in this county. The marriage of Miss Dorothy Hall, of this city, to Walter Ammonds, of Edlnburg, took place Wednesday afternoon, at five p. in the Friend's parsonage.

Rev. Cornell, pastor of the church, performed the ceremony. In the presence cf a few intimate friends. They left shortly after for their home in Edinbur, Commencement Exercise Held at Fountain City Commencement exercises for Fountain City and New Garden township were held Friday night. A'.

M. Hall, a member state board of instruction, spoke. The program follows: Music, the Collegian orchestra. Invocation, Rev. J.

Blocker. Music, Orchestra. Class address, A. M. Hall.

Music, Orchestra. Presentation of diplomas. County Clienowcih 1113-1115 MAIN ST. m. i Mtit USED 3Fof No Road For YOU will find hauling work, and Let us recommend service at the Call us.

Let truck, reduce skidding installed a huge or remove Our service is lines of motoring Every known our big stock want 'at the or wait for without you want. BITICIv, Every Xruscls Too Rough, No Test Too Tough Firestone Tires, and Our Service the right type in the Firestone line for every condition, from heavy-duty trucking to fast delivery we have a complete stock. the truck tire that will give you greatest least cost. us show you how to lengthen the life of your truck repairs, get tire mileage and traction, reduce and spinning, lower gasoline bills. We have press and other equipment to quickly apply pressed-on tires.

unequalled in this city for truck tires and all aids. It pays to consult us. SEVERAL BOYS WERE WOUNDED 111 TODAY'S CITY SERVICE STORY Iuther George Hagerty entered the service April 3, 1018, and was assigned to Twelfth Training Company of Southern New. York, Coast Artillery; embarked from Hoboken, N. Sept.

3, 1918, and arrived at St. Nazaire. France. Oct. 7, 1318: trained at Houde-mont, France.

Oct. 17 to Oct- 1918, then went to Mailly. France, to Rail-ray Artillery Specialist School till Nor. 11, 1918; hospital treatment Ft. Totten.

N. sailed for United States Dec. 13. and arrived Hoboken, N. Dec.

22, 1918; discharged Jan. 10, 1919. Camp Sherman, Chillicothe. Ohio. Robert Davis Phillips entered the service June 27, 1918, as yeoman third class, and was assigned to Great Lakes Naval Station, remaining there entire period of enlistment; discharg- ed Jan.

19. 1919, yeoman third class. Murrav Chenoweth Snively entered the service Oct. 29, 1917, Company Seventh Regiment. Camp Perry, L.

E. Great Lakes, 111., U. S. N. school.

Cambridge, aboard U. S. S. Falcon (S. M.

S. No. 28) at Philadelphia Navy Yard; served In the Fourth Naval District Mine Sweeping Division from Jan. 18. 1919, till Aug.

1, 1919, on the Falcon. Donald Bond Johnston entered the service May 16, 1918, and was assigned to Company 44th Regiment. R. R. 1 Maintenance of Way, Standard Gauge, Engineers; embarked from Hoboken "about Aug.

1, 1318, and arrived in Brest, France, Aug. 12, 1918; eleven -months at Baumur, M. and L. on P. and O.

Railroad; in charge of high- ways about district with German pris- oner labor; lecturer in French history In camp school; charge of landscape work In camp -with German labor; ar-' rived back in United States, Hoboken, "July 23, 1919. and discharged Aug. 1, 1919; Master Engineer Jr. Gr. Got in Early; Fought Often.

Indro Paulmer Davis entered the service June 23, 1916, and was assign- ed to Company 148th Infantry, 37th Division, Regular Army; embarked from Newport News. June 15, 11918, and-arrived at Brest, France. June 23, 1918; on firing line from July 12 to July 30, 1918, American training sector. Baccarat in state of Vosges; battles Bayon, July 12, 1918; Over the top at Nancy, Aug. 12, 1918; battle in Sector, August 26, 1918; right leg and right foot broken in action; hospital treatment at Baccarat; from to B.

II. No. 31, and there was pronounced unfit for further military service; arrived back in United States Jan. 20, 1919. Boston, discharged Feb.

8, 1919; corporal. Fred Louis Romey entered the service Dec. 6, 1917, and was assigned to Motor Truck Company No. 415, First American Army Division, Quartermaster Department, Regular Army; embarked from Hoboken, J. May 26, 1918, and arrived at Bordeaux, France, June 9.

1918; made first trip to front June 18, 1918, to Lizy, France, just out of Chateau Thierry with food and clothes for gassed United States soldiers; battles, Champagne, Marne defensive, Aisne-Marne offensive; Meuse Marne offensive, Oisne-Aisne offensive; arrived back In United States July 3, 1919, Newport News, discharged July 11, 1919; corporaL Daniel Joseph Crawford entered the service June 4, 1918, corporal, Com-. pany First Indiana Infantry, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Camp Shelby, Camp Pike, Ark. Officer's Training school, commissioned second lieutenant Nov. 30, 1918; discharged Dec, 3, 1918 Camp Pike, Ark. Roscoe Dewey Meyer entered the service Oct.

6, 1918, assigned Butler College, S. A. T. discharged Dec. ,,16, 1918, Indianapolis.

William Allen Meyer entered the service July 24, 1918 as private and assigned to Camp Taylor, Ky. dis- charged Dec. 12, 1918, Camp Taylor, Leg Injured in Action. Carl Bernard Toschlog entered the service Oct. 4, 1917, and assigned to Company 151st Regiment, 3Sth Di- -vision, Infantry, regular army; embarked from Hoboken, N.

June 11, 1918 and arrived in Liverpool, England, June 24, 1918; battles, Soisson July 18 to 21, 1918; left knee injured in action; hospital treatment at Nan-l tes; sailed for United States Jan. 27, 1919; arrived Newport News, 9, 1919; discharged Feb. 24, 1919, Sherman, O. William Joseph Ladd entered the service July 22, 1918, fireman second served at Great Lakes, Pu- get Sound, Hampton Road3, San Francisco, Calif; Cuba; France; Panama and then back to San Francisco; still In service fireman on f-hip Talbot in Pacific ocean about tsin Francisco. Calif.

Raymond Odell Ladd entered the 'service Feb. 18, 1918 and was assigned to Company 12th Division, Infantry, Columbus barracks, Dover, N. Vickburg. Long Island. N.

discharged Jan. 21, 1919, Long -Island, N. Y. Still in Germany. Woodard William Ladd entered the Tfeervice May 1917, and was assigned to Company seventh Infantry, third division, regular armv; embarked from Hoboken, N.

April 24, 1918 arrived in Brest, France, May 2, went with Army of Occupation to River Rhine in Germany battles Fix. Marne. St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne, Chateau-Thierry, Somme; six stars for battles; discharged in Germany, IjVTay 6, 1919; re-enlisted same day, May 6, 1919, at Adernach, Germany, as 'a cook at present with regular army as a cook. Company seventh Infantry, Third Division.

JVilliam Selden Phillips entered the -service Sept. 11. 1917, and was as- signed to 10th Aero Sauadron. Regular Army, Wilbur Wright Field; later S51st on detached service with the Technical Section Division of Military Aeronautics as supply sergeant of the section, on dufv at MfCook Qoodi i i lift tt rfgx JOoarfi W-- CLiihe pounds of butter and live poultry. A call for assistance was sent to this city and the fire department with 12 firemen was sent, but the building was consumed by the flames before the firemen arrived.

Eight Graduates In Greene Tp. Greene township commencement exercises were held In the Greene school auditorium Friday evening. The Rev. W. J.

Sayers. of1 the First Friends church of Muncie, made the address and O. H. Griest, county su perintendent, presented the diplo- mas. The graduates were Margaret M.

Miller, Lela Nester, Bernice Neat er, Charles Edward Zimmerman, Clayton Hastings, Forrest Pursley, Paul DeVoss and Charles A. Life. Trustee John W. Gantz; faculty, Carle E. Miller, Catherine Long, Annie Rush, Bert O.

Fuller, Clifford French. Ronald Reynard, Ethel 'Ballenger and Margaret Jones. Wood Will Probated The will of Sarah J. Wood was probated Thursday. After the payment of all debts a monument not to exceed $300 is to be purchased.

She bequeathed all her property, both real and personal, to her son, M. T. Wood, and names him executor. Jackson Baccalaureate The baccalaureate services of the Jackson school will be held In the Jackson building Sunday afternoon. The address will be made by the Rev.

W. W. Sniff, of the First Christian church of Union City. At the same time similar exercises will be held at the Wayne school, when the Rev. Pearson Lockwood, of the First Presbyterian church of Union City, will address the graduating class.

Chautauqua Assured Arrangements have been made whereby Winchester will be assured a Chautauqua. Twenty-five men have given their names as guarantors and at a recent meeting they purchased from the Central Community Chautauqua System what is believed to be the strongest course ever put on in this city. The date of the Chautauqua will be June 19 to 23, inclusive. The junior Chautauqua, under the direction of a supervisor, will continue throughout the week. High School Combats.

I he students of the Winchester High School, have formed an "Over all The boys have agreed to wear overalls, corduroy and flannel shirts and the girls, gingham and calico dresses and aprons until the cost of other materials become lower. Daubenspecks in Belgium. Friends have received a number of interesting views from Belgium, sent by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Daubenspeck, formerly of this city, but now living in I London, England.

Mr. Daubenspeck i went to England to sell an article he has patented, used in the blowing of glass. They are now traveling In Belgium, visiting various places of interest. Tho Postoffice at Harrisville. Ran- No two Alike and All go for $5.00 See Klelhorn's Millinery Announcement on page 4.

"Gifts That Last" WATCH CHAINS $1.00 to $25.00 SIMPLEX IRONER "Dors it Electrically" Richmond Electric Co. You'll Always Feel at Home at the FIRST NATIONAL BANK I'K mm 54 MENDEL "BUST WARDROBE TftUNK. iliiM'l r.r.ic Ui-st Electric Service RICHMOND, INDIANA pneumonia following an attack of the influenza. Mr. Donahue was born in College Corner in 1843, where he spent the greater portion of his life time, moving to Liberty about two months ago.

Mrs. Donahue, 13 seriously ill at this time, and private funeral services were conducted Thursday by the Rev. J. C. Jeffry, of College Corner, O.

Interment was made at the College Corner cemetery. Garage Firm Dissolves. The garage firm, of White and Moss desolved partnership here today. Mr. White has rented the building to Brunner and Craft, who will carry on the business.

Mr. White will conduct a taxi service here and Mr. Moss has accepted a position with one of the local garages. The new firm will be agents for the Dort and Essex cars. Dougherty Wins Recognition.

Lawrence Dougherty, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Dougherty, of this place, has received scholarship recognition at Purdue university, having been initiated into the Alpha Zeta Honorary fraternity. The fraternity choose3 from the junior and senior classes members rating highest in scholarship character and personality. Smith Mitchel Better.

Smith Mitchel who has been seriously ill at the Methodist hospital, in Indianapolis, Is reported to be improving rapidly. The Union township commencement will be held in College Corner M. E. church, Tuesday, April 27, at 8 p. m.

The assistant state superintendent, Benjamin J. Burris, will deliver the address. Barnard's orchestra will furnish the music for the occasion. The graduates of. the schools are Mabel Douglas, Helen Bourne, Edna Parker, Stanley Bake, Isabel Beard, Viola Wi-dau and Ray Muddell.

Program Announced. County Superintendent C. C. Aber- nathy announced Friday the date fori tne annual commencements of Union county township schools. The first will be that of Union township, which will be held in College Corner, Tuesday evening, April 27.

There will be nine graduates. On next Tuesday at 1:30 p. the Harrison township commencement i wm oe neia at tne Hanna Creek church. Rev. E.

of the local M. E. church will deliver the address. The pupils of the various schools will furnish music for the occasion. Six pupils will graduate.

The commencement of the Liberty and Harmony townships will be held jointly at Quakertown church, on Saturday, May 8. E. Ralph Himelick of Connersvilie, will deliver the address. The Center township commencement will be held at the Coliseum in Liberty, on Friday afternoon, May 7, at 1:30. The Rev.

George W. Winfrey, of. Anderson, who is the county clerk of Madison county, will deliver the address. There will be 18 graduates.1 Diplomas will be presented to 21 from the Brownsville township schools Commencement will be held May 15 at Brownsville. Rev.

E. I. Larue will deliver the address. COltD NOT STAXD STRAIGHT It does not take when tho kidneys are out of order and not doinp their work properly, for acids to accumulate in the system and vause acnes ana pains. D.

Hammond, 2S65 W. 30th Cleveland. lauKni com ana It in my kidneys. JMy brftk and sides were so lame and sore 1 could no stand' straight. I use Foley Kidney Pills with good results and am plad to testify to their helping- power." For saie by A.

G. Luken 30 Mala St. Advertisement. SUITS DKY CLEANED AND PRESSED, S1.25 Suits pressed 50c; Trousers cleaned and prcsssd 50c. Carry and save plan.

Altering, repairing. JCE MILLER, Prop. Main Second Floor FISH! FISH! FISH! Fresh from the lakes every day. Ave. Fish Market 177 Ft.

Wayne Ave. Next to Llchtenfels Meat Market Phone 1050 CREDIT A convenient way to dress better. HIRSCIFS Field, Dayton, Ohio; discharged Feb. 8, 1919; sergeant, first class. Frank Edward Bescher entered the service Sept.

8, 1918, field clerk, Ft. Benjamin Harrison; discharged Dec! 16. 1919. Fred Henry Lohman entered the service Sept. 6, 1919.

Infantry, Ft, Benjamin Harrison; discharged Dec. 16, 1919. Frank Lombardo entered the service in 1918 and trained at Camp Sherman, Ohio; no date of discharge is given. Raymond Eugene Ford entered the service June 8, 1918, and was assigned to 75th Company, Coast Artillery, Honolulu; embarked from San Francisco. Aug.

5. 1914, and arrived Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug. 13, 1914; still; in Hawaii, but expects to sail June' transport this year. Discharged Oct. 30, 1919, Q.

M. sergeant; at present in government service in Honolulu. Arthur William Ford entered the service Sept. 5, 1918, and was assigned to Company Fifth Provisional Battalion, Engineers, Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Regular Army; embarked from Hoboken, N.

1918, and arrived Liverpool, same month; sailed for United States May 10, 1919, and arrived Hoboken, N. May 24, 1919; discharged June 5, 1919. Suffered from Wounds William Roland Mitchell entered the service April 13, 1917, and was assigned to Company 61st U. S. Infantry, Fifth Division, Regular Army; embarked from Hoboken, N.

April, 1918, and arrived Brest, France, May, 1918; battles, St. Mihiel, Ar-gonne-Meuse; received gunshot wound while on patrol duty in Intelligence Department; hospital treatment in Bordeaux, France, and West Baden, sailed for United States Nov. 13, 1918, and arrived Newport News, Nov. 28, 1918; discharged Feb. 22, 1919; sergeant.

Cecil Arthur Spillman entered the service May 30, 1917, and was as-m'o'npd tr First Pnmnanv. 148th Besi- ment, Infantry, Camp Sherman, Camp Sheridan; discharged Oct. 27, 1917. Elwood Clark entered the service May 11, 1918, as apprentice seaman and was assigned to Company First Regiment, Great Lakes, aboard U. S.

S. Cynia; first trip arrived at Queenstown, Ireland; last trip arrived in Boston, Jan. 2, 1919; discharged Feb. 21, 1919; seaman. Ray Waldo Hartley entered the service Dec.

15, 1917, as cook, quartermaster corps, Regular Army; Ft. Riley, promoted to instructor and later to sergeant Q. M. discharged March 15 1919, GRAHAM FUNERAL HELD AT LIBERTY! BURIED IN PREBLE LIBERTY. April 24.

The fu neral services of Andrew Graham, were conducted here Friday afternoon at the home of his son, A. A. Graham, by the Rev. J. H.

Carnes, of Brook- ville, Ind. Mr. Graham passed away Wednesday near midnight at his son's home, after an illness of more than two years, at the advanced age of 84 years. Tne deceased was a member of the Masonic lodge and the Presbyterian church. He came to Liberty from the neighborhood of College Corner, soon after the close of the Civil war and has been a prominent citizen and business man since that time.

His wife preceded him in death two ears ago since which time he has made his home with his son and family. Two sons survive, A. A. Graham of Liberty, and Clarence Graham of Chicago, as well as a host of friends and comrades. Liberty Lodge No.

5S F. and A. M. conducted the services after which interment was made at Hopewell cemetery in Preble county, O. James Donahue Dead.

James Donahue-died Tuesday at his home on Vine street in Libertv of 0 Plenty of good made hand 4 HARNESS on hand The Old Reliable Miller Make 1 CAMS make of an automobile can be found in of used cars. We have just what you price you want to pay. Don't look arbund used cars. Just come to see us, as we can question of doubt, supply you with the used car MAXWELL, ALLEN, OVERLAND, WESTCOTT, DAVIS, DORT, FORDS All in g-ood condition and priced right for quick sale. We have a few Used Tires at Bargain Prices Auto Co.

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