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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1927
Page
5
A plea asks residents to mention visiting guests in the Delphi Citizen and to inform the paper of any items they wish to share. The notice emphasizes courtesy and invites readers to call Number 14 with details.
Mrs. Martha Wilson spent Saturday in Logansport. Lafay ette visitor Mrs. W L Cowdin attended Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Clyde Fauset spent the weekend in Chicago. Mrs Baer of Michigan visits her sister Mrs Tolin Isaac. Miss Jennie McIntyre left Monday for the Methodist home at Warren. Col A B Crampton of Indianapolis will attend the Old Settlers reunion Saturday. William Hauk of Terre Haute visits his parents. Mr and Mrs Jesse Retherford attended the Dan-Fan radio convention in Indianapolis. Misses Margaret and Dorothy Davis of South Bend spent the week with Mr and Mrs C T Amick. Mr and Mrs Joseph Clark and Mrs Stella Butler and Mrs Ann Butler Hoan visited in Lafayette Monday. Miss Magenta Moore of Washington township entertained guests at dinner Tuesday. Mrs L T Via and daughter Francis of Mexico were Tuesday guests of Mr and Mrs L O Via. R H O'Donnell and family of Chicago visit Washington township. Miss Catherine Lovett of Greens Castle spent a few days with Mr and Mrs George Thompson. George Snyder of Charlotte NC arrived for a two week visit with his mother Mrs Ann Snyder. George Van Ostran ill but improving at North Union street. Mark Malia returned to New York City after a week with his parents. Mr and Mrs Ambrose Clifford and Mr and Mrs James Clifford Jr spent Sunday in Rockville and the State Sanatorium. Jasper Baum and family of Wheeling WV are guests of Ed and Henry Baum and families. Luna Coffee, Smith's Grocery.
Hayes Hinkle Herman Minneman and Joseph Slusser of Washington spent Sunday in Culver visiting Luna Coffee and Smiths Grocery.
Mrs Florence Cox and Miss Sadie Keever visit Chicago while J N Coomey and family tour Indianapolis. Many Lafayette Lafayette area residents travel to Delphi and Lake Michigan area for weekends and visits with relatives. Several doctors and families spend days in Indianapolis Lafayette and Chicago as guests or visitors.
Miss Bessie Rothenberger hosted a 11 o'clock Wednesday breakfast for friends in honor of Miss Jesse McAfee of Washington D C and Mrs Ann Butler Hoan of Chicago.
The Tuberculosis Society will not hold their August clinic because county nurse Miss DeLaney is on a month long vacation. The next clinic is scheduled for October and will be announced later.
Mrs. Lucy Lantz and family shift household goods today from Delphi to South Bend and Miss Mildred will stay with her mother for weeks before resuming her stenography duties. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gamrog of Ashton Nebraska and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schmitz of Lafayette staying with Mr. and Mrs. W S Margowski. nieces of Mr. Margowski. Bernice Kuhn of Mishawaka visits Miss Mary Margowski. Mr and Mrs Robert Deel, formerly of Fort Wayne Electrical Company, stopped in Delphi en route to Salt Lake City Utah for an outing funded by the company.
Charles Leffler of Lafayette visited Delphi Tuesday. The old soldier plans to move to the Danville Soldiers Home. Mr and Mrs John Dye attended the Dye reunion in Wabash Sunday with over three hundred relatives at the city park.
Byram Crosby came home Wednesday after a month visiting relatives in Liberty Dayton Cincinnati and Indianapolis. He reported seeing Col Lindbergh at Dayton and Indianapolis. Mr and Mrs Charles Eding and daughter left for De fiance Ohio Sunday after visiting Mr Eding’s brother Henry Eding and wife.
Gary freshman John Gersack led IU freshmen in scholarship last semester with 464 credit points and completed 15 percent of scheduled hours.
During the summer session the IU cafeteria served about 1600 meals each day with average costs of 18 cents for breakfast 32 cents for lunch and 83 cents for dinner.
Charles Hays, superintendent of buildings and grounds, states that thirty thousand dollars will be used for repairs and improvements on Indiana University buildings beginning in October.
The ladies of the Baptist Aid Society will serve chicken meals at noon and in the evening on Saturday during Old Settlers Day in the Wason building north of the courthouse, formerly McFarland’s grocery site.
Professor F. M. Andrews of Indiana University botany department urges caution as poison ivy climbs this season and notes all three-leaf plants should be avoided until the observer can correctly identify the specimen.
Miss Ruth Irelan spent the weekend with Miss Isabel Penner of Monticello and attended the White County young peoples picnic at Monticello park Friday afternoon. Miss Margaret Pearson also attended the picnic.
High school coaches from Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Kentucky and Tennessee comprised the largest enrollment in the history of the Indiana University summer coaching school. Fifty coaches participated in the program which includes a course in sports officiating.
Miss Mary Hinkle returns home Thursday from Connersville where she visited her sister. Mrs William Large also comes home for a week end visit as Mr yh plans to join his wife over Sunday.
Announced birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Don Julien at Presbyterian hospital in Chicago George William. Mr Julien is son of Attorney and Mrs George W Julien of this city. A community picnic at city park Tuesday August 23 at 6 30 pm sponsored by the Woman's Club with Mrs Nellie M Long of the Educational Department of the state fire marshal s office as principal
notices list events on Saturday August 13 and a Modern Electric Range on public display. Local social notes mention Mrs. Charles Reist of Flora visiting Mrs. Frank Stranahan, Miss Mary Benner returning to near Burrows from Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. Marion O Conner of Lafayette visiting Richard Minneman. Mrs. James H. Fry of Indianapolis visits her mother Mrs. J. C. Schermerhorn.
Mrs. Forrest Orr hosted the Four-Times Four club at her home last Friday evening inviting members to a social gathering.
Mr and Mrs Lee Shaffer and Mr and Mrs Clarence Engle are spending this week at their cottage on the Tippecanoe. Mrs William Kruger and children of Winamac will spend the last of the week with her mother Mrs J H Lewis and family. Mr and Mrs Coghill returned to their home in California Wednesday after a visit with their son Orliff Coghill and family north of Delphi.
Mr and Mrs Harry Haun and daughters visited Goodland and James Barnes east of Rockfield then went to Lafayette. Indiana University graduates who are now presidents or ex presidents of higher learning institutions recently numbered 34 after L A Pittenger’s election to Ball Teachers College Munice presidency. Pettinger graduated from State University in 1908.
Dr E Basser will attend the Crosby Hotel on the first and third Tuesdays each month from 1 to 3 PM for rectal diseases only. Mrs Hubert Fauber plans to return to Delphi at week’s end after three weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs Gustave Doty at Flora. Mrs Fauber had tonsils removed and several teeth extracted during the trip.
Mr and Mrs C E Wilson and son Carl of Ames Iowa and Mrs B F Herr of Minneapolis Minn arrive today for a week with Drs Hunter and Hunter. They will stay part of the week at Sunshine Cottage at the Hunters cabin on the Tippecanoe river.
Indiana University Athletic Association invites Boy Scouts in Indiana to attend the Michigan State Indiana football game on November 5 at Bloomington with free admission. November 5 is designated Dad's Day at the State university.
Twenty thousand seats for Indiana University's four home football games are reserved in a preferred allotment closing August 15. The schedule includes Minnesota on October 15, Notre Dame on October 22, Michigan State on November 5, and Purdue on November 19 for Pat Page's Crimson eleven.
The Thomas family gathered at the home of J W F Thomas and Hal Thomas last Sunday for a reunion. Attendees from afar included Dr. and Mrs Walter Thomas of Memphis Tennessee Dr and Mrs Edgar Thomas Dr Guy Thomas and son Thomas Jr of Lafayette Dr Ford Thomas and family of Logansport and Chester Thomas of Fort Wayne. A planned Indiana University band trip to Harvard next fall for Pat Page s football warriors appears likely with a $1000 contribution from the Harvard Athletic Association and further gifts from private sources. The I A band will also perform at the State Fair and will visit Chicago with the football team.
A group of Tri Kappa sorority members from Delphi are at West Lafayette for a Morence chapter hosted dinner. Attendees include Naomi Johnson Ruth Wilkinson Catherine McCain Ruth Carney Catherine Thomas and Edna Kirkpatrick.
Dr and Mrs L H Smith Dr and Mrs W B Quick Dr and Mrs John Carney Mr and Mrs L M Pletcher Mr and Mrs C Clay Pearson Mr and Mrs E O Grimm Mr and Mrs W L Cowdin Mr and Mrs A H Brewer Mr and Mrs Robert Vanetta Mr and Mrs Edwin Ruffing Mr and Mrs S 1
Mrs Walter Gochenour plans a small gathering for fellow guests at her residence this afternoon. Visiting guest Mrs Robert Bailey from Sioux Falls and Dakota. Mrs W W Whitson of Los Angeles is staying with her aunt Mrs A E Rogers. Mrs Fred Boothroyd travels to Lafayette to assist in caring for her grandson Robert Lee.
Sugar Creek Cream Station at South Washington Street Delphi offers high prices for poultry eggs and cream. They pick up poultry and test milk and cream samples for free. 2011 notice notes patrons held record for asking.
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