Local families host party near Yeoman honoring Roy Johns kin
North Carroll County residents attend a country home gathering east of Yeoman honoring Roy Johns and family of Waukegan Illinois. Guests include Al Atkinson Guy Harvey Clarence Johns Harvey Johns and Emerson Johns from nearby areas. Martha Goslee travels to Rensselaer for ill sister. A Legion baseball team forms at Rain Bow Cafe with Raymond Ferguson as manager and Oscar Barnard as secretary. Mrs Wise and Miriam Jean plan a Scranton Lancaster move for life insurance work. Norman Flora to summer in South Dakota Wyoming California route. Birth of a daughter to Mrs Evan Atherton in Monieka Africa reported by Kokomo missionaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Johns
Yeoman
Roy Johns
Waukegan
Ill
al Atkinson
Guy Harvey
Clarence Johns
Harvey Johns
Emerson Johns
Delphi
Wilber Gates
Idaville
Martha Goslee
Rensselaer
Douglas Smith
Mount Olive
Hickory Grove
George Sites
Erastus Scott
Lafayette
Orton Reynolds
Monticello
Gus Girard
Rainbow Cafe
American Legion
Raymond Ferguson
Oscar Barnard
Ray Lee
W. W. Flora
Rolla Crume
Democrat Township
Paul Wise
Miriam Jean
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Wise
Lancaster
Lon Cooke
Ray Ransberger
Mishawaka
Norman Flora
South Dakota
Wyoming
California
Ward Havens
Kokomo
Evan Atherton
Monieka
Africa
Athertons
Main Street Christian Church
Josephine Voorhees
Local Notes From West Delphi Area And Fort Wayne
West Delphi residents update on moves and visits including Ray Briggs family relocation to Walter Pearson farm, John A. Blue's improvement after illness, Mrs. Ella Kirkpatrick's slow recovery after hospital operation, and Tokio Theatre rehoming to Community building. Various neighborly calls and remodeling efforts continue as several families relocate or visit relatives with general health improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Jones
Scott Ewing
South Center Street
Rockfield Juniors Entertain Senior Class
Rockfield Juniors hosted a Friday night reception for the Senior class at Rockfield High. A five course dinner was served with program elements led by Toast Master Stanley Scroggs and various student speakers including Roy Lineberger, Harold Welch, Fern McCarty, Gladys Crockett, and Russell Rockhill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockfield High School
Stanley Scroggs
Marjorie Smith
Roy. Lineberger
Young Peoples Conference Delegates Report From Frankfort
Miss Margaret Bowman Miss Josephine Myers and Miss Jean Coble with Marjorie Mullin attended the Young Peoples Conference in Frankfort as delegates from Rockfield churches. They described the meeting as very interesting and Mrs Ollie Snyder joined the Attica Presbyterian gathering for the Home and Foreign Missionary Society of Rockfield church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bowman
Josephine Myers
Laverne Chapter
Westminister Guild
Jean Coble
Marjorie Mullin
True Circle
Rockfield Presbyterian Church
Young Peoples’ Conference
Frankfort
Ollie Snyder
Attica
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Real estate transfers for the past week in Delphi area
Compilation by Harry Arnold lists transfers across Delphi and surrounding townships. Transactions include Ritchey to Lyon for 3000 dollars and multiple parcels in Madison, Flora, Radnor, Burlington, Jefferson, Clay, Adams, and Pittsburgh townships with prices ranging from 50 to 4470 dollars. Names include Florence Lyon, Leroy Landes, Charles Horner, Pearl Lane, James Fowler, Milton Tansey, Oscar Baird, Malissa Hinshaw, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Arnold
Delphi
Ind
Aaron F. Ritchey
Florence
Lucille Lyon
Leroy E. Landes
Ella C. Seward
Franklin Fouts
West Sonora
Frank W. Wilson
Charles N. Wilson
Flora
Isaac Daugherty
Clarence S
Ray S. Smith
Prince William
James Fowler
William H. Grassmyer
Jefferson
Fajith E. Marsh
Milton A. Tansey
Joseph Montgomery
Oscar S. Baird Jr
Pittsburgh
Manford E. Gilliam
James F. Harvey
Adams
Margaret Wood
Malissa Ann Hinshaw
Dean's Pills Urged For Kidney Trouble In Delphi Ad
Local advertorial urges morning lameness relief with Dean's Pills citing S Duncan of S Moore Street Delphi who claims back pain and kidney ache improved after using the remedy from Elless and Orr's Drug Store at 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Delphi
S. Duncan
S. Moore St
Elless & Orr’s
Farmers organize shipping association in Washington township
A Washington township farm bureau meeting formed a Livestock Shipping Association with A. A. Newer as township manager and S. W. Smith, Chas. O'Donnell, and Harry Micheal as directors. Livestock will be shipped to Producers Commission Firms. Eight Carroll County farmers join soy bean cost demonstration. Dr. E C Young and the county agent will supervise the trial and record keeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township Farm Bureau
Livestock Shipping Association
Wif A. A
S. W. Smith
Chas. O’donnell
Harry Micheal
Producers Commission
Carroll County
Purdue Experiment Station
Wea
E. C. Young
W. G. Million
Jefferson Township
Chas Ginn
Tippecanoe Township
Albert Caldwell
Taylor Fouts
Noah Fouts
Carrollton Township
Orly Shetterley
Roy Caldwell
Chester Joyce
Washington Township
Notice to Contractors for James L. Caughell Drain Improvement
Carroll County Indiana Drainage Commissioner Charles E. Barnard calls bids for the James L. Caughell et al drain in Adams Township. Bids due April 26 1924 at 2 p m in Delphi Court House surveyor’s office. Bidder must file 50 bond with bid and 10 day bond for faithful performance if awarded. Right reserved to reject any and all bids. Hanna Hall attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Indiana
Court House
Delphi
James L. Caughell
Ditch Letting Notice for Carroll County Indiana
The Superintendent of Construction announces a ditch and drain letting in Washington Township Carroll County Indiana on Saturday April 26 1924 at the Carroll County Surveyor office Delphi. Bids received for the whole project with a $300 certified check required to secure contract and plans available at the Carroll County Auditor's office. The Drainage Commissioner reserves the right to reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Indiana
Court House
City of
Delphi
Washington Township
Howard
Board of Commissioners
Auditor
Charles E. Barnard
Pollard, Cartwright & Wason
Receiver's Notice of Claim Filing Deadline in 1924
Edward W. Bowen Receiver announces order in Carroll County Indiana v Delphinoran Oil Company now Inter Oil Company. Claimants must file their claims with the Receiver or Circuit Clerk by April 19, 1924 or be barred. Pruitt serves as attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gay
Delphinoraan Oil Company
Int. Oil Company
Circuit Court
Carroll County
Indiana
Edward W. Bowen
B. EB. Pruitt
Churn Her Up Delpie Dialogue on Milking and Driving
A humorous exchange shows Loosfoot offering to milk a Ford car while others debate who can perform both tasks. The dialogue plays on rural chores about a man who can milk and drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herd
The Parson's Curl: A Parson's Wife Debate Ends
Amy Northby longs for a bob, angering her fiancé Rev John Stanley and provoking parish gossip. A church fair blind man's buff ends with Amy exposed as her curls are torn free, revealing the hairpins and band. Mrs Stanley smiles as the minister recalls the tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Northby
Amy
Stanley
Pooh
John Stanley
John
Yohn Stanley
Amy Northby
Europe
Blair
Blair Estate
Blairs
Mr. Stanley
New Year's Day Names and Customs Abroad
A look at New Year traditions in France and New York. In France Beggars day exists with two days when beggars are not restricted. Paris hosts over 20 000 beggars on January 1. The Day of the Year marks tipping and gifts to hosts and servants. France also sees lavish flower and chocolate gifts. Midnight kisses last three minutes. In New York New Year’s Eve is celebrated with cowbells and tin horns along Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
France
Paris
New York
Broadway
Hogmanay Traditions and New Year Court Observances
The passage notes Scotland’s New Year holiday allowing owners to devote energy to horn blowing. It observes Hogmanay as Scotland’s New Year celebration borrowed by England. It also states the English court lacks a state function on New Year’s Day, unlike other European courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Europe
Sting Duration of Nettles Varies by Species
The common nettle sting lasts six to eight hours in many cases while a nettle species in Java can cause pain that endures for a full year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Woman credits Pinkham’s Medicine for recovery in Mamence Illinois
A Mamence Illinois woman describes relief from female weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She speaks of pains in the lower body and bed rest before improvement and urges others to try the remedy. The ad cites 121000 replies to a survey with 98 percent saying they benefited. It notes sale by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Momence
Illinois
Lydia E. Pinkham
Albert E. Deschaud
Mamence, Illinois
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elless & Orr
H. Smith
Reeder Trucking Co
The
Kodak
A. W. Wolever
North Carroll County
L. G. Niewerth
Delphi, Ind
Carroll Co
Geo. C. Loy Roofing Co
Troy C. Quinn
Geo. C. Loy
West Delphi
Pittsburg
Will Cole
Raymond Bush
Clyde Hughes
Monon
Harry Brewer
Oscar Hall
A. Perrigo
Leonard Sterrett
Phillip Schrader
Edna Leffler
Marie Mullendore
Austin Martin
John Perrigo
Roy Downham
A. Mickley
Larry Mullendore
Marie Mullendere
Rockfield Juniors
Harold Welch
Miss Darragh
Gladys Crockett
Fern McCarty
Clarence Rockhill
Russell Rockhill
Miss Swatts
Warewell
Ny Velza Lontz
Mr. "Lineberger
Rockfield
FARM
Bureau
Farmers Organize Shipping Association
Hanna& Hall
By Clarissa Mackie
mcClure Newspaper Syndicate
Office
Walter Gochenour
Breining & Wilson
W. A. Breining
Breining
Rus Wilson
Quality Grocery
North Side Square
Delphi, MD
H. W. Castile
Bane
Red Seal
Lewis
Kirk
Cc. C. McFarland
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