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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1926

Page

4

Ralph E Hanna Heads I A Jackson Club

Ralph E Hanna of Delphi chairs the Democratic senatorial rally at Indiana University in Bloomington. Candidates Albert Stump L Ert Slack William Curry Wm A Cullop George Rauch J E Frederick spoke to students and faculty. Jackson Club officers include Hanna president Richard Shayples vice president and others.

Bloomington Ind Ralph E. Hanna Delphi Indiana University U. S Jackson Club Democrats Albert Stump L. Ert Slack William Curry Indianapolis Wm. A. Cullop Vincennes George Rauch Marion J. E. Frederick Kokomo Walter S. Chambers Newcastle Paul V. McNutt Indiana University Law School Evans Woollen University Richard Shaypless Garrett Pearl Vernon

Delphi student wins in state high school oratorical contest

Donald Wilson of Delphi captured first in the high school oratorical contest held Friday, with Beulah Langston of Burlington second and Howard Parks of Flora third. Prizes totaled 25, 15 and 10 dollars respectively as the students spoke on the United States constitution. The judges were Elder of Monticello, Clarence Mahin of Monticello, and Emory Reid. Wilson advances to the district contest at Lebanon.

Donald Wilson Delphi Beulah Langston Burlington Howard Parks Flora United States Elder Monticello Clarence Mahin Emory Reid White County Young Wilson Lebanon

Purdue promotes C. L. Burkholder in horticulture leadership

C. L. Burkholder advances from associate in horticulture and extension to associate professor and assistant chief in horticulture at the agricultural experiment station and extension department. He is famous locally for starting landscaping efforts and designing court house grounds and city park plans.

Purdue University C. L. Burkholder Agricultural Experiment Station Burkholder Court House

In Loving Remembrance of William Bush

In loving remembrance of William Bush who departed this life April 20 1925. A year has passed since he left us anchored safe where storms are o er on the borderland we left him Soon to meet and part no more. When we leave this world of changes we shall find our missing loved one in our Fathers Mansion fair. Raymond Bust and family.

William Bush Raymond

Spring Suits Offer Quality at Special Prices

Quick and Clifford promotes spring suits emphasizing quality with price points 18.50 23.50 28.50 and 383.50, urging shoppers to choose better suits for less money.

Quick & Clifford

Young Folks Elect Officers Across Carroll County Churches

The fourth district of Carroll County youths elected officers at the Methodist church: Lillie Brown president Roger Mayhill vice president Kathleen Jacoby secretary Mildred Blickenstaff treasurer Ruth Johns devotional chair Anne Gardner membership chair Delcie Wells social chair Ruth Irelan district superintendent. A constitution committee includes Rev R B Kern Osee Wells Ruth Wilkinson Ruby Walker and John Carmichael. The next meeting will be at Delphi Baptist on May second Tuesday. Mrs Fred Miller county chair assisted. A Flora Brethren Church convention is set for May 10 and 11.

Fourth District Carroll County Methodist Church Lillie Brown Roger Mayhill Kathleen Jacoby Milderd Blickenstaff Ruth Johns Anne Gardner Delcie Wells Ruth Irelan R. B. Kern Osee Wells Ruth Wilkinson Ruby Walker John Carmichael Baptist Church Delphi Fred Miller Brethren Church Flora

Better Homes in America Week Observed in Delphi

The week of April 2 to May 1 is designated Better Homes in America Week with the Woman's Club of Delphi sponsoring the effort for Delphi and vicinity. On April 28 at the Arc Theater there will be a guest meeting of interest to homemakers, city merchants will feature home improvement window displays, pupils have made posters, the city librarian arranges a home care display, and church pastors will discuss religion in the home on April 25.

America Woman’s Club of Delphi Arc Theater

Rockfield School Closes Successful Term With Events

The Rockfield school ends its best term Monday April 26. Principal A. G. Moore and staff led a term featuring grades from Jesse McCarty and Lena Welch to specialists Miss Mildred Scully and Mrs. W. H. Horn. Baccalaureate at Presbyterian church by Rev Tricky. commencement April 23 with Rev W. L. Hargraves as speaker. graduates Mabel Wallace and Forrest Lyon. Exhibits in Domestic Science Manual Training and Botany. basket dinner to follow.

Rockfield A. G. Moore Mildred Scully W. H. Horn Logansport J. C. Downey Delphi Jesse McCarty George Barnes Lena Welch Presbyterian Church Tricky W. L. Hargraves Covington Mabel Wallace Forrest Lyon

First District Sunday School Convention at Hickory Grove Church

The First District Sunday School convention will be held at Hickory Grove Church on Sunday. April 25. An interesting program has been arranged for the meeting.

Hickory Grove

Furniture for sale at Titlow

For sale furniture listing notes items available at Titlow. Provides contact and brief description.

County Federation Meeting Set For April 29 at Deer Creek

The Car roll county Federation of Clubs will meet next Thursday April 29 at the Presbyterian church Deer Creek. Luncheon by the Ladies Aid at fifty cents. Program includes registration community singing welcome speeches reports, talks on women in the primary and child welfare, officer elections and resolutions.

Carroll County Federation of Clubs Deer Creek Presbyterian Church Ladies Aid Edith Cooper Deer Creek H. E. ‘Club Sec’y-Treas

Reading contest visit by Delphi church group at Rockfield

Mission group from Carroll County Indiana and Missouri visited Rockfield church Sunday to promote a reading contest between states. The gathering featured prayers scripture readings and talks by Rev H L Jacobs Ida Nelson and others ending with song and the Lord's Prayer.

State Fair Dates and Farm Bureau Tax Questionnaires

State Fair runs September 4 to 11 with feature days including Boys and Girls Club Day Sacred Concert Day Labor Day American Legion Day Farmers Day Governor and Legislature Day Indianapolis Day and Auto Race Day. Indiana Farm Bureau surveyed candidates on a constitutional amendment for a state income tax signaling its campaign activity supporting favorable nominees.

E. J. Barker Board of Agriculture American Legion Indianapolis Indiana Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau

Goffs Specials Offer Wall Paper Cleaner and Candy Deals

Goffs Specials advertises Wall Paper Cleaner 10c, large white cup 70c set, 20c Gum Drops, Curtain Net 5c 10c, and special Saturday prices at Goffs 5c and 10c Variety Store.

Goff’s

Club and Society Notes From Over the County

Dr and Mrs L H Smith hosted the Dinner Bridge Club at their home Friday evening. Miss Ruth Wilkinson hosted her Sunday School class Wednesday evening. The Christian Mission Band meets Saturday at 2 00 PM at the Christian church led by Mrs Frank Weckerly. Twenty three neighbors gathered at Mr and Mrs Harve Shigleys Saturday night in honor of Mrs Shigleys birthday with a bouquet presented.

Mrs. L. H. Smith Dinner Bridge Club Ruth Wilkinson Christian Mission The Christian Church Frank Weckerly Mrs. Harve Shigley Mrs. Shigley

Four Times Four Club Entertained at Mabbitt Home

The Four Times Four club was entertained last evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Emmitt Mabbitt south of the city.

Emmitt Mabbitt

Oracle Club Meets For Year End Co operative Dinner

The Oracle Club gathered at Mrs. George Cartwrights home Monday evening for a cooperative dinner followed by an interesting program. This marked the club's final meeting of the year.

Oracle Club George Cartwright

Philathea Bible Class Honors Eva Dooley on Birthday

The Philathea Bible class of the Presbyterian Sunday School held a surprise party Tuesday evening to honor Mrs Eva Dooley on her birthday.

Philathea Bible Class The Presbyterian Sunday School Eva Dooley

Westminster Guild Meets at Miss Edna Kirkpatrick Home

The young ladies of the Westminster Guild from the Presbyterian church gathered Tuesday evening at Miss Edna Kirkpatrick's home with Miss Greta Robinson assisting as hostess.

Westminster Guild The Presbyterian Church Edna Kirkpatrick Greta Robinson

D A R Meets Friday With Continental Congress Reports

The Charles Carroll Chapter of the D A R will meet Friday April 30 at Mrs Henry B Wilsons home. Reports of the Continental Congress will be given. Assistant hostesses are Mrs Charles Wellington Mrs W K Whittlesey Mrs Russ Wilson and Miss Rae Byrum Indiana Day will be observed.

Charles Carroll Henry B. Wilson Continental Congress Charles Wellington W. K. Whittlesey Russ Wilson Rae Byrum

Delphi Royal Arch Masons Host Grand Inspector Graham

The Delphi chapter of Royal Arch Masons will entertain Herbert A. Graham grand state inspector on Thursday evening April 29. A supper will be served at 6 30 after which inspection will be held.

Delphi Chapter Royal Arch Masons Herbert A. Graham

107th anniversary of Carroll Lodge No 174 Odd Fellows

Arrangements are completed for the celebration of the 107th anniversary of the organization of the Odd Fellows next Monday evening at eight o'clock at the hall of Carroll Lodge No 174. A great program has been prepared.

Organization of the Odd Fellows Carroll Lodge No. 174

Delphia Lodges Plan Easter Services and Banner Event

Delphi Lodge No. 28 to attend divine worship at Delphi Baptist Church April 25 1926 at 10 30 A M with Carroll Lodge No. 174 as guests Members meet at Lodge Hall 10 A M Victoria Rebekah Lodge No. 154 to confer degree at district meeting Deer Creek April 28 evening session A banner will be presented to the lodge with the largest representation More than fifty members of Victoria Lodge plan to win the banner A W Wolever

Delphi Lodge Delphi Baptist Church Carroll Lodge No Victoria Rebekah Lodge No. 154 Rebekah Deer Creek Victoria Lodge A. W. Wolever

I. O. R. M. Tippecanoe Tribe honors members

The Tippecanoe Tribe No 505 met in regular session and conferred the first degree on Buell Ulm and Arthur Cole, then conferred the ranks of warriors and chiefs on Rev R B Kern, Dr F H Robinson, Buell Ulm, and Arthur Cole. The home team will travel to Lafayette May 8 for adoption degree. Ice cream and cake were served after.

I. O. R. M. Tippecanoe Tribe No. 505 Buell Ulm Arthur Cole R. B. Kern F. H. Robinson Lafayette

Make Merry Class Plans Musical Fund Drive at Church

The April Make Merry Class met in Methodist church parlors with 46 members. Entertainment committee members were Mr. and Mrs. Julius, Mr. and Mrs. Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart, and Mr. and Mrs. Shockley. Plans were made to sell tickets for a DeMoss Players musical next Thursday evening and to raise 500 for church improvements.

Methodist C. O. Julius George Arnold Charles Stewart R. E. Shockley DeMoss Harry Roach W. W. Godenour Chas. Sheets Earl Page Victor Porter R. B. Kern

Historical Society April Meeting to Feature Music

The Historical Society will hold its April gathering in the Library Assembly Room on Friday evening, April 30. The program includes vocal and instrumental music with folk dances led by Miss Edna Kirkpatrick.

Rev R Dale LeCount to Speak at Community Talk

The article notes that Rev. R Dale LeCount will deliver a talk as part of the community event. His appearance adds religious and local interest to the gathering.

R. Dale LeCount

Democratic Club Delegation Forms Indiana Polis Chapter

Carroll county delegates attended a Indiana polis meeting to organize a national democratic club. A banquet at the Claypool hotel produced charter members including Mrs. Brackenridge and other local women. Harry Haslet joined the Carroll delegation. Wall Paper Cleaner at 10c per can. The Pharmacy.

Carroll County Indianapolis Claypool Wm. Brackenridge A. H. Brewer E. E. Kirkpatrick Will Huffer J. C. McManus Adelphia Bitler Blanche Calvert C. C. Chissom Harry Haslet

Wilson Sprinkle Dies At 77 In Burrows Home

Wilson Sprinkle 77, a prominent Burrows farmer, died at his home at 5 15 PM Monday after months of declining health. Survived by widow, two daughters Mrs Charles Hyman of Young America and Mrs Ina Sink of Cutler, and four sons Dennis of Florida Clarence near Walton Maurice of Logansport Elmdore of Burrows. Funeral held at 1 PM Thursday. Buried Center U B Cemetery north of Young America.

Wilson Sprinkle Burrows Charles Hyman Young America Ina Sink Cutler Dennis Florida Clarence Walton Maurice Logansport Elmadore

Joseph Hall 49 Dies in Logansport After Illustrious Career

Joseph Hall aged 49 died in Logansport on April 18 1926 after living there since 1904. Born in Cincinnati he studied at Delphi High School West Point and Indiana University then graduated from Indianapolis Medical College. Survived by wife Betty Stanton Hall daughter Josephine three brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held at 10 am from A B Stanton residence and burial followed at Mt Hope cemetery.

Joseph Hall Logansport Cincinnati Nate Snell Wheeling Ind Delphi High School West Point Military Academy Indiana University Indianapolis Medical College Indiana Betty Stanton Hall Josephine Frank Lewis Fresno Calif Gus Anna. Jeffers Marion Ohio J. L. Fisher A. B. Stanton Broadway Mt. Hope Cemetery

Ellen McNulty Dies After Influenza Illness in Flora

Ellen McNulty age 22 died at her Flora home Sunday evening after weeks with influenza. She leaves a 10 month old baby, husband, parents Mr. and Mrs. Othel Biddle, and brother Eldo of Flora. Funeral at Flora Christian church Tuesday 10 am by Rev. R. C. Dillman. Burial Maple Lawn cemetery.

Ellen McNulty Flora Othel Biddle Eldo Christian Church of Flora R. C. Dillman Maple Lawn

Country market at Zook's Meat Market Saturday

A country market will be held at Zook's Meat Market by the Radnor M. E. Church at two o'clock this Saturday afternoon.

Zook Radnor M. E

Local visits and health notes from Cutler area families

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Beard visited the latter's mother near Cutler Sunday. Mrs Lawrence Haag and baby have been having the flu. Clarence Frey and family visited Manson Calloway Sunday afternoon. Calloway's health is poor and he can hardly work. Joe Lehr and a family visited Edward Troxel and wife. Mr and Mrs Fred Rose moved in with Henry Ottens. Frank Redenbacher operated a power sprayer for the Mulberry spraying ring.

Lloyd Beard Cutler Lawrence Haag Baby Clarence Frey Manson Calloway Mr. Calloway Joe Lehr Edward Troxel Fred Rose Henry Ottens Frank Redenbacher

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