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Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1931

Page

4

Delphi Hosts Numerous Late July Socials For Visitors

Delphian society spread with many parties in late July. Mrs. Wayne Aldridge hosted a bridge event for Marion Hall of Indianapolis. Jean Wilson led a large party of eight tables at another gathering with guests from Pueblo and Lafayette. A County Club event and several private dinners followed with out of town guests present. The piece notes multiple hostesses and a sequence of bridge and keno games plus a luncheon and dinners, highlighting the social bustle around visiting guests and local names.

Delphi Wayne Aldridge Aldridge Frederick Morrison Bridge Marion Hall Indianapolis Dorothy Wilson Jean Wilson Mabel Fraser Helen Ruth Peters Hall Miss Wilson Charles Wilson John Hamling Jr Robert Roach William Cowdin Charles Wood Neva Keene Julien Pueblo Colo Julien Guy Thomas Kathryn Lafayette AdaLee Wishing Hamburg N. Y Marjorie Walker Rensselaer Paul Lostutter Ward Lambert Kathryn Thomas County Club L. H. Smith Charles Cartwright Robert Gamble Jessie Griffith McPherson Paoli Kansas Blanche Lyon Effie Lyon Lewis Martin Martin Blanche Mount Lorenz Hildebrand George Lyon Dorothy George Blanche

Madison H E Club Meets In August at Mrs McCouch Home

The Madison township H E Club will gather August 12 at Mrs Agnes McCouch home with assistants Mrs Eva Gushwa and Mrs Bertha Timmons. Eva Bates will present postponed entertainment and landscape gardening led by Mrs Zelda Maxwell. Bargains advertised by C O Julius clothier.

Madison H. E. Club Madison Township H. E Agnes McCouch Eva Gushwa Bertha Timmons Eva Bates Zelda’ Maxwell

Country Club basket supper and dance set Friday night

A basket supper and dance at the Country Club is scheduled for Friday night. The committee in charge includes Mr. and Mrs. H. x Studebaker Dr. and Mrs L. H. Smith Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reed Mr. and Mrs. Miller Kent and Dr. and Mrs. H. Mullen.

Country Club H. x Studebaker L. H. Smith Harry Reed Miller Kent H. Mullen

FOR THE CITIZEN ON $1 OLD SETTLERS DAY

A compact note from The Citizen marks Old Settlers Day priced at one dollar. It highlights community observances, attendees, and the event’s schedule in a period voice.

Garden Club July Meeting at Riley Park and Club Appointments

The Garden Club met at Riley Park on a July Monday afternoon with Leo Craig as sponsor. Thomas Mayhill was appointed by president Billy Harper Smith to chair the August meeting. Also noted are clothing sale ads from C. O. Julius and activities of Colburn H E Club and Madison 4 H Club with a August 12 meeting at Dorothea McCouch.

Garden Club Riley Park Leo Craig Thomas Mayhill Billy Harper Smith

Local Home Economics Clubs Host Picnics and Meeting

The Deer Creek township Home Economics club and the Tippecanoe township club plan a joint picnic at Runkle's Park on August 12. The county meeting of Home Economics Clubs will be in Flora on August 27. The Camden Sunshine Society hosts a picnic in Delphi park today.

H. E Deer Creek Township Home Economics Club Tippecanoe Township Runkle’s Park Flora The Camden Sunshine Society Delphi Park

Locals and Personal Notes From the Community

William C. Smith returns home from the east. A six pound daughter was born last Friday to Viola-Jeanette Mullendere. James Goff and son LaVerne were in Chicago on business. Delphi golfers beat Wolcott 18 to 10, and Delphi lost to Frankfort last week. Virgil Robbins of Attica, brother of Delphi's Marion Robbins, will coach at Brook next season. Dennis Porter visited by Mrs. Lynn Fetterhoff and others and welcomed Richard Dean. E W Bowen named Carrol County chairman to organize the Civil Legion. Matton and Risser of Monticello won a heating contract.

Viola - Jeanette Mullendere Delphi Wolcott Frankfort Virgil Robbins Attica Marion Robbins Delphi High School Brook

Pittsburg school plumbing bid tops project costs

The plumbing bid for the Pittsburg school reached 6995 dollars while general construction has begun. Local residents Mr and Mrs Willard Reed and others spent time in Lafayette and Logansport visiting family and friends this past week.

Pittsburg

Community Notes From Carroll County and Nearby

Reports from Carroll County include Mr and Mrs C O Julius and son visiting in Warsaw with return to home. Leo Craig honored for doubling his allotment at a New York Life agents meeting in Kokomo Country Club. County Board of Finance approved Union State Bank of Delphi as county depository with bond or seven security options. A R Griffey of Wisconsin fined 10 dollars and costs for fishing without license, arrested by Game Wardens. Dr Reynolds Hickman, son of Logansport residents, visiting Yeoman friends and bound for New York City two year tour. Stoner Brockus reunion in Columbia Park Lafayette attended by Carroll County residents including the Schock and Greenwalt families. Band Concert Thursday Night.

Leo Craig New York Life Kokomo Country Club Craig County Board of Finance Union State Bank of Delphi A. R. Griffey Wisconsin Squire George Busteed Roth Lane Camden Reynolds Hickman Stoner-Brockus Columbia Park Lafayette Carroll County Barbara Greenwalt Orvel Schock Delphi Russell Schock Della Schock Abe Stoner Jefferson ‘Township

Local notes from Delphi area include travel highlights and jobs

Herman Ewald returns from Los Altos to stay with his mother on Union Street after a 2875 mile 1924 model T trip. Delphi post office invites bids for the mail messenger position to be awarded August 10, Willard Reed currently holds the job. Walter Gibson is injured when his team ran away near the George Watson farm. Mrs. Frank Wingard lists a household sale for August 14 before leaving for Indianapolis. County officials rent Wingard residence and plan move on August 15.

Herman Ewald Los Altos Santa Clara County California Sarah Ewald Union Street Herman Delphi Willard Reed Wabash Monon Walter Gibson George Watson Pittsburg Frank Wingard South Delphi Indianapolis Wingard West D. E. Thomas Moscow Idaho Dale Portland Oregon John Sacramento Burlington

Baby Larry Jean Born to Franksport Family

The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schaff of Frankfort is named Larry Jean. Mrs. Schaff was formerly Miss Margaret Nunnally of this place. Mrs. Florence Pierce of Fort Wayne spent the weekend with Mrs. Henrietta Downham. Kitty Pierce, who has lived with Mrs. Downham, visits Chicago. Glenn Hamm and family, after mussel shell work in Lafayette, stay home a few days. Clifford Baldwin, previously ill, is improving. Mrs. Amanda Plunkett returned home after visiting sister Mrs. Mary Cunningham in Cutler. Pearl McKay and children spent last week with sister Mrs. Charles Gano south of Delphi.

Sam Schaff Frankfort Larry Jean Schaff Margaret. Nunnally Florence Pierce Fort Wayne Henrietta Downham Kitty Mrs. Pierce Glenn Hamm Lafayette Clifford Baldwin Amanda Plunkett Mary Cunningham Cutler Pearl McKay Charles Gano Delphi

Yeoman Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

North East of Yeoman reports family gatherings with Carl Hanna and Ensley Hanna visiting Metea parents. Ruby Simons joined Leo White’s home, Nada Dean Ehbert stayed with Charles and Mrs Crook, and Crystal Myers from Leipsic visited the Jackson household. Junior Jackson hosted The King's Herald, Young People’s Services were held at Lee Henderson’s home, and Lawrence Landis entertained Will Goslee and his parents.

Yeoman Carl Hanna Frank Galloway Ensley Hanna Metea Ruby Simons Leo White Nada Dean Ehbert Menon Charles Crook Lee Henderson The King’s Herald Junior Jackson Crystal Myers Leipsic, C Jackson Lawrence Landis Will Goslee

Union Services At Hickory Grove This Sunday Night

The community is invited to Union services at Hickory Grove on next Sunday night. Rev. Grant Smith will deliver the sermon to conclude the gathering.

Hickory Grove Rev Grant Smith

Pleasant Run Neighbors Report Casual Visits and Local Events

Mr and Mrs Frank Shepard and daughter Mary Elizabeth visited Mr and Mrs Seneca Shepai Sunday evening. Charles Hargraves threshing outfit finished wheat at John Gibsons and moved to Hickory Grove. The Davis Vaughan family toured Monticello and visited Perry Vaughan. Perry Vaughan recovering slowly from an operation. Harry OFarrell and family visited his parents Dennis and Mrs OFarrell Sunday. Neighbors attended BE Landis sale at Flora Saturday morning.

Pleasant Run Frank Shepard Mary Elizabeth Ciled Seneca Shepai Charles Hargraves John Gibson Hickory Grove Charles Davis Vaughan Monticello Perry Vaughan Harry O'Farrell Dennis O’farrell BE. EK. Landis Flora

Also Mentioned on This Page

W.B. Wason Carroll County Club and Society News Julius Ve Goble Monroe Monroe Township Robert Kearns Bringhurst Fanny Kingery Florence ‘Thomas Rose Douglass Monroe’ Township Bright Kearns Herb C. O Julius C. O. Julius Colburn H. E. Club H. E. Studebaker Colburn Home Economics Club Deane Rice Faye Larimore Herb Smith Madison Dorothea McCouch Sunshine Society William C. Smith East James Goff LaVerne Chicago Lynn Fetterhoff Raymond Fetterhoff J. E. Chap Dennis Porter Richard Dean E. W. Bowen Civil Legion Matton and Risser Basil Isaacs Zollie Lola Lowe Baby Logan- Sport Frank Bruce Burrows Bob Batch Logansport Marjorie Isaacs Betty Belle Reed Lafayette Park C.”O. Julius and Son Mrs. C. Klepinger Warsaw Mr. Julius Mrs. Julius and Son Indiana West Delphi Spencer’s Spencer Brewer's Shoe Store Burr’s Brewer’s Sport Oxfords Sir TAN Oxfords Radég Brewer’s Shoe Store
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