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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1927
Page
5
A local notice encourages residents to mention guests in The Delphi Citizen and to share items with the paper. It invites readers to telephone item tips to Number 14 as a courteous gesture.
The item lists brief social notes and business promos from Delphi area residents. Mentions include H P Egan visiting South Bend, Francis and Ed McGuire in Indianapolis, Harry Anderson of Newcastle visiting Ed, and William Moore in Delphi. Also listed are local services, a plumbing ad for Cowdins, and a potato sale in Delphi.
Fish and Oysters at Hall's Market and Ladies of the Baptist church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. E. M. Martinson. Local residents visit relatives in Logansport and Marion while others entertain guests. A theater event at the D. of S. hall is announced for April 25 and 26. Rugs cleaned now at 34¢ per sq ft by Stewart and Gochenour.
Miss Margaret Schoner spent Easter vacation with her parents in Indianapolis. Mrs. Mary Harley, visiting Delphi friends, travels to Philadelphia. Mrs. Nora Kleinman and daughter Ruth hosted James A. Goff family for Sunday dinner. Easter guests of the Shirk and Houk families visit Delphi and Terre Haute. Mrs. Crowl and Mrs. Gros attended a Presbyterian meeting in Thorntown. Mrs. Fry of Indianapolis came to Delphi for her mother’s illness. Helen Moore of Indianapolis and Paul Gochenour of Columbia City visited Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Gochenour. Jean Wilson of DePauw University sang at dawn services.
Mary and Lena Hemmerlinz depart tomorrow to live with sister Mrs A W Graham in Chicago. The visit list includes Greensburg families of Davis and Charles and Willis, and Hammond visitors Lyon family. Arnold and Shirk family members return to universities after visits. Indianapolis guests Kottlowski and Carney over Sunday.
Miss Jane Lamb came back to Indianapolis Sunday evening after visiting her sisters the Misses Lamb and Mrs. Julia Roach for the day.
Local households host guests in Delphi and Lafayette including the Thompsons Snyder and Buchanan families. Vaudeville performers Charles and Mrs Flagler tour, while Dr Iane McCain on Westminster College faculty awaits graduation honors for seventy Presbyterians. Mrs Hodgson recovers from goitre surgery with transfusion support. her husband formerly Carroll County agricultural agent.
Delphi venue hosts Love Pirates of Hawaii on Friday April 29. Senator E B Sellers of Monti conducted legal business in Delphi on Tuesday. Local boosters urged to support Delphi and trade with home towns. Miss Bernice Arnott and Miss Mary Heflong were Sunday guests of Miss Kathleene McGuire in Lafayette. Miss Edna Burket of Logansport visited with Mrs J C Isbee and daughter Marie earlier in the week.
Local social notes recap Easter visits and family travel. Mr and Mrs Jonas Pemble hosted relatives, William Frazer joined by Dr John Carney traveled to Indianapolis for consolation with Dr Alfred Henry, and many residents were noted visiting kin in Fort Wayne Lafayette Mishawaka and Chicago. A Delphi Boys and Girls Glee club show Love Pirates of Hawaii is slated for Friday April 29 at Delphi Gym. John Love of Butler College was inducted into Tau Kappa Alpha. A Peru orchestra played at the Delphi Armor. Rev Kern to spend summer in Lykins Penn with wife and children. quarantine releases noted for Miss Katherine McCain and Miss Geneveve Ryan Delphi.
Miss Alta Mildred Kite entertained eighteen of her little friends on Wednesday afternoon for her eleventh birthday. Games followed by refreshments. Charles Baum leaves for Wheeling West Virginia to join his uncle in the jewelry business. Mr and Mrs Marvin Snider and son attend Walton high school baccalaureate. Local Eastern Star delegates head to Grand Chapter in Indianapolis. Rev R B Kern spoke to Americus school children and will address commencements at Rockfield and Adams Township.
Mrs G G Martinson was recently initiated into the national order of University Dames Launday chapter at Purdue. The society is described as comprising wives of students. Mr Martinson is a senior in electrical engineering. The Martins ons were guests of Rev E M Martinson in Delphi over a recent Sunday.
County Treasurer and Mrs Ashby and Mr and Mrs Paul Ashby spent Sunday in Lafayette visiting the treasurer’s brother Manford Ashby of Detroit who was in the city for the day.
J N Sullivan Ed Crosby and Richard Killips returned to Delphi from wintering in San Diego and Brownsville. The Lafayette district Methodist church ministers and laymen hold an all day meeting at the Delphi church with Make Merry Class serving dinner and supper. Mrs Harriet B Gros leaves for Norfolk Virginia to visit granddaughter Mrs William Parker and husband after spending winter in Delphi with her daughter Mrs W D Cowdin.
Mrs. Frederick W. Schwarm and her sister Miss Anna Seiler of Attica visited Delphi on Sunday as guests of Misses Mary and Lena Hemmerling who plan to move to Chicago later this week.
Lee Shaffer commander of the Del phi American Legion Post is arranging the district conference to be held in this city next Thursday evening. Attorney Harry Schultz of Lafayette will be the principal speaker and a 6 o'clock dinner will be served to visiting and local Legion members and auxiliary.
Mrs Emma McCarty aged 59 died at her northwest Cutler home Tuesday morning from heart trouble and complications of disease. She was the wife of James McCarty and leaves six children Amy Cleo James M Jr Earl near Bringhurst Carey near Cutler with several at home.
The notice mentions Mr and Mrs Cline Larimore of San Diego California.
The standard gauge differs across regions. Europe uses 4 feet 8 1/2 inches in most countries but Britain France Germany and others adopt this gauge. Russia favors five feet while Spain and Portugal use 5 feet 6 inches.
Eileen Bourne argues in Liberty that certain facts about women are certain birth, possible marriage, and eventually leading a quiet funeral procession. The remark frames gender expectations through a concise, ironic observation about life events.
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