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18 Apr 1925
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Delphi Citizen in Delphi, Indiana
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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1925
Page
1
Purdue Glee Club to Perform in Delphi Next Week
The Purdue Glee Club of 35 male students will entertain Delphi residents next Wednesday at 8 pm in the Presbyterian Church. Tickets are 0 and 36 cents for children, on sale at Adams & Pearsons and from class members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue Glee Club
Delphi
Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Gypsy Serenaders
Glee Club
Holter
Gebhart
Hall
Bob Kelsey
Travelogue at Woman's Club features Yellowstone tour
The Woman's Club hosts guest speaker Mrs. Martha K. Hopkins for an illustrated travelogue on April 23 at 7 30 P M in the high school building. She recalls the Yellowstone journey from Gardiner to Mammoth Hot Springs Norris Geyser Basin Paint Pots Handkerchief Pool Yellowstone Lake and the Grand Canyon. Mrs Hopkins also shares park gossip and tips for travelers and attire. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha K. Hopkins
Gardiner
Mammoth Hot Springs
Norris Geyser
Yellowstone Lake
Grand Canyon
Yellowstone
Yellowstone Park
Club entertainments noted in local society items
Mrs May Sibbitt entertained the Hard Times club Monday night. Mrs Joseph Ruffing hosted the G O P club at her home Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Sibbitt
Hard Times
Joseph Ruffing
Victoria Rebecca Lodge Roll Call At Delphi
The Victoria Rebecca Lodge No. 154 will hold a roll call on Tuesday evening April 21 at the lodge rooms in Delphi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Rebecca Lodge No. 154
Delphi
Tippecanoe Club Plans April Embroidery Lesson
The Tippecanoe Township Home Economics Club meets next Wednesday April 22 at 2:00 PM in Pittsburg Athletic Hall. Mrs Roy Robbins and Mrs Muriel Robertson will complete the first lesson in fancy embroidery stitches for the Clothing Project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecanoe Township
Roy Robbins
Muriel Robertson
Pittsburg Athletic Hall
Knights of Pythias Meet in Delphi for One Day Home Plan
The Delphi gathering drew many Carroll county lodge representatives with T W Armstrong in the chair. Kamerer and Logansport guests provided vocal music while the Delphi Glee Club performed. Rev R B Kern spoke on building a Pythian Home in a day as Greta Robinson McCarty and Gardner offered readings and solos. A six o'clock dinner at the Dame hotel followed a productive meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Delphi
Carroll County
T. W. Armstrong
Exchequer Kamerer
Logansport
R. B. Kern
Delphi Methodist Church
Greta Robinson
Miss McCarty
Miss Gardner
Dame Hotel
Ladies of the G A R observe Grant birthday and Appomattox Day
Members led by Mrs. A L Akers Mrs. Harry Arnold and Mrs. Will Cowdin met to mark Grant's birthday and Appomattox Day. They voted to subscribe to the Bugle Call for the public library and to buy Life of Lincoln in verse. A musical program was enjoyed and ice cream cones were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Appomattox
A. L. Akers
Harry Arnold
Will Cowdin
Junto Club Meeting Set for April 28 at Reid McCain Home
The Junto Club will meet on Tuesday April 28 at the home of Mr and Mrs Reid McCain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junto Club
Reid McCain
Camden Literary Club to Meet on April 21
The Camden Literary Club will meet on April 21 with guest Miss Dorothea Nebeker. The gathering aims to discuss club affairs and literary interests in the local community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camden Literary Club
Dorothea Nebeker
Presbyterian group holds cooperative supper at church
The Elbaicos class met at the church last night for a cooperative supper. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. George Hall and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eckhart. The Parent-Teachers club will meet Tuesday evening April 21 at the school house. Grade pupils will present an Arbor Day program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbaicos
Presbyterian Church
George Hall
Robert Eckhart
Local District Federation meeting committees named
Local committees for the 9th District Federation of Clubs meeting at the Presbyterian church on April 24 are listed. Registration chairs and members, reception ushers luncheon entertainment and other roles are named, including Mrs. Harry Brewer Mrs. Jessie McPherson Mrs. Geo Cartwright and many others from Camden Cutler and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Clubs
Presbyterian Church
Harry Brewer
Jessie McPherson
Geo. Cartwright
Frank Lyon
Melvin Deeter
Myron Ives
James Shirk
Geo. Ives
Wm. Bradshaw
A. C. Clauser
N. J. Howe
Fred Martin
J. P. Wason
Loren Chittick
E.M. Cripe
Mazie Cline
Lorene Wingerd
Anna Trobaugh
M. Been
B. B. Mayhill
J. H. Cartwright
Clay Pearson
Fred Griffith
N. W. Bowen
Harry Haugh
J. A. Clarke
Co-Operative
George Best
Geo. Thompson
C. T. Amick
J. M. Been
L. M. Pletcher
Ralston Wilber
Forrest Orr
All Star Vaudeville Show at High School Gym
An All Star Vaudeville Show will be held in the High School Gym on Friday evening April 24. The program features Al Jolson in Big Boy from New York, the Duncan Sisters, and Pavlova the Russian dancer queen. Proceeds benefit the Carroll County Historical Society. tickets are urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Jolson
New York
Duncan Sisters
Pavlova
Carroll Co. Historical Society
Banjo Sextette Shines in Purdue Glee Club Concert
Purdue Glee Club features a Banjo Sextette, a group of student musicians active in several orchestras. The sextette presented multiple numbers to enthusiastic crowds in Goshen, Wabash, and Peru, drawing strong praise as the best act heard in visiting organizations. Members listed left to right are Louis Lowe, R. R. Keller, C. A. Robertson, H. L. Lahr, R. O. Fristoe, and W. E. Hofman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue Glee Club
Goshen
Wabash
Peru
Louis Lowe
R. R. Keller
C. A. Robertson
H. L. Lahr
R. 0. Fristoe
W. E. Hofman
John Baer Opens Low Cost Furniture Store in Delphi
John Baer has purchased a small Second Hand Store on Lin Street in Delphi. He will enlarge the stock immediately and focus on furniture. Baer has a history of hustling in ventures and is confident in the success of his new enterprise, though plans are not yet definite for the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baer
Low
Lin Street
Delphi
S John
Juniors of the Rock School Honor Reception
The juniors held a Friday reception at a church dining room described as a veritable bower with lattice work and white paper ropes. Twenty six were seated at pointed tables as ladies of the church served a five course banquet and Mr Been of Indiana installed a rain damper for the evening’s entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock School
Iterian Church
Been
Indiana
Condemnation of School Building in Carroll County Town
The state condemns a township school building in Carroll County after actions by the board secretary and state officials. The condemnation follows previous conduct at the site and relates to safety and compliance decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township
Carroll County
Mrs Shaffer Receives Insurance Claim Settlement
Mrs Ray Shaffer received a check for 5089.60 from Lafayette Life Insurance Company after the company received certificates confirming Mr Shaffer's death. The claim was paid promptly following verification of death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Shaffer
Lafayette Life Insurance Company
Lafayette Company
Mr. Shaffer
Five Month Old Elizabeth Jean Grimm Dies
The community mourns Elizabeth Jean Grimm a five month old daughter of Mr and Mrs E O Grimm who died Monday after a day of illness Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian church with Rev R O Kimberlin Lafayette in charge The immediate family includes Ed O Grimm Sally Ryan Grimm and brother Jack age nine
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jean
E. O. Grimm
Ed O. Grimm
Sally Ryan Grimm
Jack
Presbyterian Church
R. O. Kimberlin
Lafayette
Funeral for Elizabeth Grimm Draws Wide Local Attendance
The funeral for little Elizabeth Jean Grimm was held Wednesday afternoon at the Presbyterian church with many Delphi residents and neighbors in attendance. Miss Helen McCarty sang two solos, Emma Lathrop Nieworth played organ, Rev. R. O. Kimberlin officiated, and the service offered comfort to the grieving parents. Flowers were carried by Mrs Grimm’s young women friends, and interment followed in the Masonic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Jean Grimm
Presbyterian Church
Delphi
Bibbinses Move Into Their Own Home on Franklin Street
Mr and Mrs Frank Bibbins moved to a new home on Franklin street this week after thirty years of renting. They express happiness at securing a home of their own.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bibbins
Franklin Street
Mrs Mahanna Buys Noah Landis Property in South Delphi
Mrs Cecelia Mahanna purchases the Noah Landis property in South Delphi and her son William Mahanna with family will occupy the residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecelia Mahanna
Noah Landis
South Delphi
William Mahanna
Camden Livestock Sale Promoted by Commission Company
Notice advertises Case's Commission Company's live stock sale in Camden on April 24 with bidding hours and contact points. It also mentions a household goods sale of Mrs. Charles Dock and Mrs. Selig Royster at the Dock residence in South Delphia at 1 o'clock, with Phobus Shigley as auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case
Commission Company
Camden
Charles Dock
Selig Royster
South Delphia P. M
Shigley
Mount Buy It At De John Multipack
A fragmented notice mentions mounting a purchase by a John buyer. The readable text indicates a multipack deal and a request to acquire items at a specified location. No clear dates or organizations are present in the legible portion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Poking Fun at Business Timing in Golfing Banter
A humorous exchange notes old and new timing for approaching a businessman. The jest compares approaching after a hearty meal with a modern quip about when a businessman has just tallied a good golf score.
Carroll County Circuit Court Notes Ditch Petition and Case Updates
The Carroll County circuit court session covers the Condon ditch petition with remonstrance from Petersons and landowners on bluff lands. hearings set for June 3 in several cases including Wilbur Timmons vs Tecumseh Peterson and Bank of Chalmers vs Albert J. Miller. Other actions include minor child support orders, restraining order over a center easement fence, and dismissals or settlements in multiple matters. Continued proceedings and estate matters, including Chittick estate sale and Judson West administration, are noted with dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condon Ditch
Commissioners Court
Circuit Court
Peterson
Wabash
Charles I Arion
Minnie L. Arion
Wilbur Timmons
Tecumseh Peterson
Charles Lock Cook
Galvin A. Allen
Bank of Chalmers
Albert J. Miller
William H. Bowerman
Monroe Township
Flora
Bringhurst
State of
Indiana
Drew Slater
Ora Gladding
City of
O. S. Baird
County Council
Carroll County
Jack Downs
William R. Quick
Maude Matthews
Marion Matthews
William Hudson
Dessie Hudson
Mary Lucile
Glenn Peterson
Citizen National Bank
Russell Frye
Charles B Shaffer
Elmira C
Philip B. Hemming
John Deere Cultipacker Offered at Mount & Son
Mount and Son in Delphi Indiana advertises a John Deere Cultipacker for wheat and oats. The brief notice highlights purchase availability and the local dealership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Mount & Son
Delphi
Ind
City Council Votes to Proceed with Sewer Projects
The city council discussed sewer problems and voted to proceed with plans for South Delphi and Mortonsville. Residents attended from both sections, some in support and others in opposition, with May slated for preliminary arrangements and contract letting. A Market Street sewer improvement was ordered paid by the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Council
South Delphi
Mortonsville
Market Street
Dad the Model Debuts Suits With Vest in New Colors
The line introduces suits featuring a matching vest in a range of new colors. Aimed at modern styling, the collection highlights coordinated tailoring for formal and smart casual wear, appealing to fans of the designer’s vintage aesthetic.
Rexall Drug Book and Wallpaper Sale Dates Set
Dates set for a Rexall Sale at Margowski Rexall Drug Book and Wall Paper Store. The event runs April 30 May 1 and 2 with discounts on medicines books wallpaper and related items. (Note: OCR fragment mentions dates and store but lacks complete context.)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L “Rexall
Margowski “Rexall’ Drug, Book and Wall Paper
No Springboro Dam Planned This Year
A letter from Harry Reed president of the Indiana Hydro Electric Co. to the Delphi Chamber of Commerce states there are no plans to develop power on the Springboro site this year. Local residents had expected construction to follow the Oakdale dam completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Reed
Indiana Hydro-El Co
Delphi Chamber of Commerce
Springboro
Oakdale
Delphi Chamber Meeting Focuses on Trees and Community
The Delphi Chamber of Commerce drew 146 attendees at Dame's Hotel for a dinner program on Arbor Day themes. Speakers promoted tree care, historical society ties, and youth integration with business, with plans for a May bylaw review and a proposal to fund eight basketball team sweaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Dame’s Hotel
Jason
Jason Been
Reid McCain
Grover Kite
Greta Robinson
Eikenstein
W. C. Smith
Carroll County Historical Society
Historical Society
Mr. Wallace
Delphi
Wallace
Court House Yard
Franklin Street
John Jackson
Carroll County
Bradshaw
Watson McCormick
C. B. Shaffer
James Obear
Harry Reed
Dr. Quick
Carl McFarland
Adams Township children inspect Delphi and surroundings
James Coughlan a Lane township schoolteacher led twenty Adams township pupils on an inspection trip traveling by school truck to Delphi via the Pottowatomie Trail and Paul Dresser drive. They visited Pittsburg Carrollton and Lockport enjoying a picnic at the Large Coble farm and a tour of the Citizen office and local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Coughlan
Lane Township
Delphi
Adams Township
Luther Wallace
B. F. Stuart
Wabash Valley
Pottowatomie
Paul Dresser
Carrollton
Pittsburg
Coble Farm
J. C. Odell
Carroll County
Court House
Journal Office
A. T. Bowen & Co
Bowen
French Post Park
Citizen Office
A. H. Brewer
Brewer
Pottowatomie Trail
Harry
Coughlan
Stuart
Lockport
Drama at New Hope school on An Old Fashioned Mother
The Radnor M E Church presents a three act play An Old Fashioned Mother at the New Hope school house on Thursday April 23 at 7 38. Admission 25 and 15 cents. Also Margowski's Rexall Store offers lime sulfur dy pyrox arsenate lead and other insecticides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radnor_M. E. Church
New Hope School
Margowski
Rexall
Pie Plant Party Puzzles Reveal Hidden Answers
A hostess hosts a mystery party on a Friday afternoon with cards listing clues and a final answer key. Guests solved a wordplay game where each clue links to words beginning with pie or pine related roots, yielding items like pyrotechnic piazza pioneer pyrites pipe pineapple python pica piety piebald.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polithe
Woman’s Club
Rebecca Lodge
Home Economics Club
Camden Literary
Carroll County Circuit Court
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