This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1928
Page
7
Community events highlight a Saturday market in the church basement hosted by the Ladies' Missionary Society. The page also notes multiple local visits, school plans, social unions, and devotional meetings across Flora and Rockfield with numerous residents attending and organizing sessions.
The survey team led by Earl Stewart with county surveyor Charles Thompson and assistant Clifford Bitter, plus ten others, measured the Charles Davis Vaughan road, noting widths from 30 to 37 feet and a 32 foot gravel road petition. Social visits noted include Will Woody with Mrs Swatts, and relatives from Indianapolis and nearby towns calling and dining at various homes.
Residents and relatives visited in Argos and nearby towns over the weekend. Mrs. BB Oneal arrived Friday to stay with J H Mourer and family, Miss Phoebe Irelan spent time with her aunt in Idaville, and Everett Roller visited from his parents. Several gatherings occurred as relatives, including the Crowells, Mourers, and Leslies, hosted extended family and friends across Idaville and Logansport, with church and home visits noted among attendees.
Leonard Brookshire and family spent Friday evening with Curtis Kestle and family of Zion Bethel. Mrs Bess Benham of Delphi was a weekend guest of Mr and Mrs David Arthur. Mr and Mrs Alonzo Curtis called on Mr and Mrs Glennee, continuing social exchanges in the town.
Mr and Mrs Reed Boyles move from Frankfort to Delphi with Mr Boyles taking charge of a fertilizer firm there. Harry Brewer and family visited Lafayette on Wednesday. The Johnsons small son Charles remains ill. Raymond Bush and family visited Reynolds with the Mullendores. Mary Jane Ward improves after serious Ford collision injuries with Mrs Landis and Zollie Martin noted. several stitches were needed and Landis also injured. Mrs Jeaoe was very ill. Fred Downham and family of Marion visited with Mr and Mrs Jape.
The Mentor notes that the oldest confection, licorice, was consumed about 8000 years ago by inhabitants near the Tigris and Euphrates. Manuscripts refer to cultivating the licorice root.
A crowded Rock Creek Township page lists the Sterrett and Guthrie families visiting, dinner guests from Chicago, horse and field work, and road grading near Earl Sterrett. Farm work includes oat sowing, winter-killed wheat, and fry raising plans by Clauser and Hildebrand families. Nearby visits from Wilson Sterrett and Ralph Scott are noted along with a sequence of family social activities.
Mr and Mrs Roscoe Mullin host guests including Mr and Mrs Fred Raber and families. Floyd Sterrit and kin visit. Wilson Sterrit drops by. Cutha Doty spends Sunday with Ocie Lowe. Jennings Popejoy and family visit Gaumer household. Brown and Sherman relocate. several families share Sunday visits around Logansport and Delphi. Revival at the Christian church continues with Burrows details.
Mrs. Ralph Magegart hosted a Sunday dinner. Drs Kennedy and daughter Dora Lee with Mrs Kennedy and family visited Mr Grass in Camden. Isabelle Swatts in Indianapolis. Mrs Harry K Gardner and daughter Mary visited Logansport. William Stangle returned to North Vernon. Mrs Zoe Bennett shows improvement after five months bedridden. Mrs Cree assisted Ed Trent but suffered a stroke and lies in serious condition.
Mr. and Mrs. Milt Mikesell of Indianapolis visited his mother Margaret Mikesell on Sunday. Howard Smith and wife and children were guests of John Dimmitt and family. Elmer Jenkins of Burnettsville spent the day with his daughter Ruie Scott and family. Mrs. Baker Fowler and children from Monticello visited with her sister and her family. In addition, Bert Million and family, Mrs. Oscar Robinson and children called in the afternoon. Carl Hanna and sons spent Sunday with his parents Enley Hanna and Blickenstaff, while Edith and Oris Dimi were also listed among Sunday visitors.
The phrase O Liberty, what crimes are committed in thy name was spoken by Mme Roland just before her execution, as she stood before the Statue of Liberty erected in the Place de la Revolution in Paris.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.