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Palladium-Item from Richmond, Indiana • Page 5

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RICHMOND DAILY PALLADIUM, SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 2, 1904. FIVE SOCIETY NEWS The following invitations received by a number of local friends will be real with interest: Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert A Cooper announce the marriage of their daughter Verda Mr Fred W. Browne on Monday, October the twelfth Nineteen Hundred and Four.

Mr. Brown was formerly connected with the clerical force at the postoffice and a member of the Tetraug Quartet. which has gained quite a favorable reputation at the St. Louis Exposition for recitals given since the opening of the Fair. The at home cards read 114 Olive street St.

Louis, Mo. Brown-Cooper. Mrs. James Houts delightfully entertained last evening at her home in Sheridan street, in honor of her guests, Mr. and Mrs.

Gleason, of Harrisen. 0. Progressive euchre was a happy feature of the evening, pretty prizes being awarded at the close of the games, and an elegant luncheon served. Mrs. C.

C. Clendenin returned to her home in Hagerstown today after a week's visit with Mrs. William Clendenin of north fifteenth street. Mr. Gleason of Harrison, 0., was the guest of local friends yesterday.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Woerner and daughter, Miss Louise of Eaton, are the guests of Mrs. J. H.

Shofer and family. Mr. and Mrs. Norris of Anderson are the guests of Mr. and Mrs.

W. B. Dye of south seventh street, today. Mrs. Gleason of Harrison, who has been visiting Mrs.

James Houts for the past week returned home today. Mrs. William Matti was genuinely surprised Friday vening by the young ladies of the Chrstian church Endeavor of the First English Lutheran church, who called at her home, 243 Southwest Third street and presented her with a beautiful token in memory of the occasion. The evening was most enjoyably spent, various games and general sociability being attractive features followed by a dainty luncheon. Those present were: Mesdames.

E. G. Howard, Chas. Bachmeyer Wm. Matti.

Clara Fossenkemper: Misses Margaret Matti, Elva Harris. Sara Swain. Alice Swain, Emma Engelbrecht, Gertrude Meyer, Cora Hebbler, Alice Fossenkemper, Sophia Studt, Lizzie Studt, Emma Steen, Ida Meyer, Ella Besselman. Lizzie Krueger, Elma Nolte, Alice Nolte. Lena Leive, Clara Basse, Nettie Parker, Myrtle Mnke, Minnie Meyer.

Anna Fetta, Alice Kehlenbrink and Marie Bachmeyer. The ladies of the Missionary Society of the First Presbyterian church held an unusually interesting and well attended meeting Friday afternoon in the church parlors. The program was as follows: Opening services- Leader, Miss Colburn. Seripture readings Mrs. Fulghum and Mrs.

D. L. Mather. Vocal Solo -Miss Ida Manzer. Talk- Home life and social customs of the Japanese as personally observed during a two years' residence in Japan- Miss Ganghan.

Letter from a missionary in Japan -Mrs. Judson, The next meeting of the- Society will be held the last Friday in Oetober and will be "Guest The usual Friday night dance at Cedar Springs Hotel was held Friday evening and a large number of Richmond and Dayton young people attended. The annual opening session was held ast evening at Earlham College and over three hundred and fifty students. including the day scholars atfended. This opening session is an old established enstom at Earlham College and serves to make the several hundred students acquainted with one another.

The address of welcome was given last evening by President Kelly. Prof. Sackett and Raymond Wehrley has informal talks with the day students. Mr. Mills addressed the dormitory students and Miss Johnson spoke to the young lady students.

At the conclusion of these addresses ing yesterday. These contributions will be used to advance the work of the evangelistic committee. The report of this committee and of the church extension committee were read. Representatives of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League who have been endeavoring to have the Indiana Yearly Meeting assist them in their work have failed as at the session yesterday morning the members of the committee adopted resolutions showing, that while they were in sympathy with the movement and desired the death of the saloon traffic they considered that the league was too much of a political organization and did not care to have the name of the meeting to associated with it. The matter was brought about through the proposition to name two members of the meeting to serve with the Saloon League.

Two names were prosposed but in the dis. cussion which followed it was quite evident that the entire meeting did not desire to have any one connected with the league. A rising vote was taken and the clerk declared the proposition lost. An answer to the telegram of pathy which the meeting sent to Dr. Richard H.

Thompson a few days ago was received and read yesterday. Dr. Thompson is quite ill in the east and his wife answered the telegram. In her answer she showed the tender regard that the doctor had for the meeting and while ill he still thought of the members and of their work. Last night was Young People's night at the Yearly Meeting.

The Christian Endeavor of the Friends' church held its annual meeting and the young people were there in full force. The reports of both the Chris Endeavor and the Junior Christian Endeavor were read They show. ed that the work of organizing Endeavors in all the churches is being pushed rapidly. The Christian Endeavor has decided that two-thirds of the money that is raised this year shall go to the support of George Levering, a missionary in Mexico and the other third to the support of Raymond Holding, in Cuba, Miss Mary J. A.

Ballard, superintendent of the missionary department of the Endeavor read her report. She showed that a number of the Endeavors were contributing large sums to the support of the missionary work, but that others were falling down and were not doing what they had promised. In the election of officers a new office was created, that of Field Secretary. The field secretary shall have charge of all the field work of the Endeavor and of the Mission Board and shall work in connection with the board and the executive committee of the Christian Endeavor. A salary and traveling expenses will be paid to the secreteary.

Daisy Barr will be the first field secretary. The officers elected for the ensuing year by the Christian Endeavor are: President, Fred E. Smith; secretary and treasurer, Ruth Thompson; field secretary, Daisy Barr; junior superintendent, Laura Parker; missionary superintendent, Mary J. A. Ballard; executive officers, Fred Smith.

Bertha Thompson, Laura Parker, Robert Kelly, Mary Ballard, Enos Harvey, and Oscar Moon. The Knightstown Male Quartette sang a number of songs and they were all appreciated by the large audience. Two addresses were made last night. Allen Jay talked on the of the Young People to the and Professor Elbert Russel on "'Quaker MONTHLY REPORT County Recorder Tells of Business Done During September. King R.

Williams, county recor ter, yesterday made the following report of the business in his office for the month of September: Number of deeds, 98; consideration $119,651. Mortgages on lands, 33; consideration $29,806. Mortgages on lots, 57; consideration $53,520. Mortgages on chattels, 30; Releases on farms amounted to on lots, $25,264, and on chat tels, $7,101. Ladies and Gentlemen.

Attend the Binkley sale of household goods, October 5th, at 10 o'clock, la. No. 38 South Tenth street. T. R.

WOODHURST. Auctioneer. Attend public sale of household goods, consisting of carpets, curtains, bedroom suits, dining tables, chairs, dishes, ranges and many other articles on Tuesday, October 4th, 1904, at 9 o'clock a. m. Mrs.

Laura A. Graff, 110 South Thirteenth Street. T. R. Woodhurst, Auctioneer.

28-6t EARLHAM MAKES A GAME FIGHT GOES DOWN IN DEFEAT TO THE HEAVY PURDUE ELEVEN THE QUAKERS ARE TOO LIGHT Hold the Boiler Makers to One Touch Down in the Second Half of the Game. to light refrehments were served. From a social standpoint last evening's open session was a great success. Mrs. Willard A.

Evans was the hostess for a tea yesterday which she gave for her sister-in-law, Miss Josephine Evans, whose marriage to Frank E. Wall, of Noblesville, will take place next month. Mrs. Evans was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Joseph R.

Evans, the mother, and Miss Anna Evans, the sister of the brideto-be, and by Mrs. Mary H. Cox. The honors of the dining room were extended by Misses Mary Stubbs, Hazel Coffin and Elizabeth Waddle. The decorations were of golden rod and white carnations in each of the rooms and the ices harmonized with the gold and white of the -Indianapolis News.

Mr. B. F. Harris has announced the engagement of his daughter, Miss bie to Mr. Harry Alumbaugh, of Carlisle, Ind.

The wedding is to take place at Wabash on October 18. After a short wedding trip they will go to Carlisle at which place they will reside. Miss Harris is a well known young lady of this city and is one of the best known singers in the State. Mr. Alumbaugh is in the mercantile business with his father at Carlisle.

YEARLY MEETING (Continued From First Page.) ment so that they could carry on the work to better advantage A number of the studeits of the school are making preparations for enterting the ministry on the completion of their studies. President Tyler of Fairmount Academy addressed the members of the meeting and furnished them with data from all of the Friends academies of the state. In giving this he remarked that the daughter of the first principal of Amboy Academy was now the leading scholar in the senior class of Fairmount Academy. President Tyler gave a very interesting account of the work being done by the academies and urged theFriends to give them their more earnest support. During the last year the students of Fairmount Academy have raised $400 among themselves and have furnished a new gymnasium throughout.

The shower baths and apparatus for the gymnasium were purchased frem the Y. M. C. A. of the village which disbanded.

The statistics for the Academy are: Total enrollment ..120 Academic department ...........100 Commercial department 20 Boys enrolled 51 Girls enrolled 69 Number of boys graduated 9 Number of girls graduated 15 The Academy now as an endowment of about $21,530. President Kelly of Earlham read his report for the year. This was his second annual report and was of the 45th year of the school. There have been a number of permanent improvements about the college grounds such as electric lights, interurban station, cement walks and new entrance for which President Kelly thanked Mr. Benjamin Johnson.

There is a large growth in the enrollment this year over the last, and this growth both in faculty and student body seems to be improved upon each year. There are perhaps more Richmond students attending the college this year than ever before. The dormitories of the college and all of the class rooms are crowded and a remedy for this is asked for at once. It is thought that a new dormitory will have to be built. A new.

chair, that of Education, has been established in the college and has been placed under the supervision of Professor Starbuck. President ly payed a tribute to the honesty of the athletes of the college. He also praised the fact that Earlham colhad never been disgraced by any dishonorable class rushes. At the close of the President's speech a few moments were devoted by the members of the meeting to prayer for the success of the school. Previous to the afternoon session yesterday the members of the meeting and all visitors had a group picture made as did the ministers who are in attendance to the meetings.

Contributions to the amount of were taken up at the morning session of the Indiana Yearly Meet- quarter back, on a trie kplay skirted the Quakers' left flank for a touch down. Three other scores were made by Purdue in rapid succession, but 111 the second half, scoring on Purdue's part was a scarce as Republican votes in Arkansas. The Boiler Makers directed their attacks throughout the game against the light Earlham line, which was mowed down by the fierce charges of Purdue's beefy backs like grain before a reaper. While the game was a hard one none of the players oll either team were injured. In the second half Purdue substituted nearly an entire new team.

The local varsity men have nothing btu words of praise for the showing Earlham made agaist them. The two teams lined up as follows: Earlham- Ellis: right guard, Bond; left guard Smeltzer; right tackle, Brunson, left tackle, Mann; right end, MeCreary; left end Lawrence; quarter back, Wilson; full back. Grimes; right half back. Hobbs; left half back, Reeves. Purdue -Center, Wellinghoss and Spain; right guard, Lang and Flurney; left guard, King and Roberts; right tackle, Allen; left tackle, Emeis; right end, Piull: left end.

DeLong; quarter back. Johnson and Shackelton; full back, Thomas and Bowers; right half back, Mawry and Adams; left half back, Miller. Time of halves -25 and 20 minutes. Referee -Thorne, of Northwestern University. Umpire -Jamison, of Terre Haute Y.

M. C. A. GROW CHESTY Elks Football Team Challenge Any 140 Pound Team in State. The Elks, a football team composed of eleven fast young athletes whose average weight is about 125 pounds, flushed with the good showing they recently made against the high school team which outweighs them 10 pounds to a man, issued a sweep" ing yesterday morning to any team averaging from 125 pounds up to 140 pounds and hailing from any part of Indiana, to meet them in battle royal.

Any team desiring a date can secure one by addressing the manager of the Elk football team, Victor Newman, 20 South Thirteenth street. (Special to the Palladium.) Lafayette, October The light Earlham eleven met the heavy Purdue team this afternoon and the plucky Quakers went down in defeat by the score of 28 to 0, but they put up a game fight from the first kick off until the time keeper's whistle sounded at the end of the second half. The game was an interesting one from a spectators standpoint and the Earlhamites showed their true grit in the second half when they held the Boiler Makers down to one score after four touch downs had been registered against them inthe first half. Earlham kicked off first and after five plays, Johnson, Purdue's fast FATHER CONROY Changed From Anderson to Monroeville. Rev.

Father Conroy, who was assistant to Rev. Father Muleahey, of Anderson, has been given a parish at Monroeville, Indiana, in the diocese of Ft. Wayne. Before leaving Anderson he was presented with a purse of $260. Father Conroy is practically a Richmond young man and has many relatives here.

He is also a prominent Knight of Columbus. BIG REDUCTION SALE FOR 20 DAYS Now going on at The New Jewelry Store On Main just opposite the 5 and roc store. Having purchased the entire stock of D. P. Armer, we are determined to close out all the old stock and offer you the greatest bargains ever heard of in the history of Richmond.

Come in and see for yourself. IN SILVERWARE we offer you Rogers' 1847 brand, also W. M. Rogers', at special low prices. Best quality Tea Spoons, set of 6, only, $1.35, worth Best quality Table Spoons, set of 6, only $2.75, worth $4.50 WATCHES All kinds and Prices sizes shattered BAKE DISH Fancy Eight Day Parlor Clocks, $4.75.

worth $8.00 Best quality Plated Bake Dish EYES worth $6, cut to $3.75 TESTED 500 Solid Gold 18K Rings in stoc FREE Prices shattered. Lockets 50c to $5 Genuine A. O. Waterman Fountain Pens, $5 value now only $2.25 Sorry we haven't time to tell you more about this great sale. COME IN AND SEE! L.

SIEVERT Wholesale and Retail Jeweler and Optician RICHMOND-701 Main first door east of Neff Nusbaum's Shoe Store. USE IRISH LINIMENT.

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