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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1930
Page
5
Mrs Flora Feathers of Wasons Dry Goods takes a vacation this week and travels with her mother Mrs Ann Reed to visit relatives in Logansport.
Mrs Lewis Martin returns to her home after being summoned by the death of her cousin J T Downey in Chicago.
Mr and Mrs H E Studebaker were summoned to Walton on Sunday due to the serious illness of Mrs John Mummert sister in law of Mr Studebaker.
Mrs. R. E. Haughey who has been visiting her father Theodore Brough and her aunt and uncle Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Widner will go back to her home in Athens Georgia this week.
Mr and Mrs James H Obear and daughter Mary Lewis of Indianapolis will arrive Saturday to spend part of their vacation with his parents Mr and Mrs James QO Obear.
Mr and Mrs Russell Davies and their son of Reading Pennsylvania have been visiting his mother. Mrs Alice Davies left for a visit in Cincinnati Ohio before returning home.
William C. Smith visited Lafayette on Wednesday. Mrs Gwin Smith attended the funeral of cousin Otis Brown in Battle Ground on Monday. Miss Margaret Clawson of Radnor visits this week with Miss Dorothy and Mary Lane.
Mr. and Mrs. Curtis McCain of Camden and Mr. and Mrs. William Smock visited at Winona Lake Sunday. Robert Kimberlin of Danville, a former resident of Delphi, visited friends in the city Tuesday and Wednesday. Miss Madge Randle of near Delphi and Miss Enid Brookshire of Monticello spent the weekend with Miss Hattie Redding. Mrs. Lucy Zahn and sister Miss Jessie Murphy of Lafayette visited their mother Mrs. Elizabeth Murphy Saturday.
Ose Smith of Kokomo spent Saturday evening with Alva Pritts. Mr and Mrs Will Sager of Hammond spent the weekend with Mrs Joseph Robinson. Mrs Ethel Saffron and her daughter of Gary are visiting her parents, Mr and Mrs George Smith.
Clarence Davis of West Lebanon ont Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Charles Davis north of Delphi. Mr and Mrs Joseph C Lauer of Terre Haute and Mr and Mrs E P Beadle are spending the week end in Chicago and Michigan.
Mrs L Hildebran and Mrs E E Johnson were summoned to Waukegan Illinois due to the death of their sister Mrs Thomas Christian.
Harry Reed made a business trip to Elkhart Tuesday. Mrs. C. A. Davies and Mrs. Myron Ives visited in Fowler Tuesday. Miss Josephine McDowell was a Lafayette visitor Monday. Richard Haugh, a Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. commercial salesman, spent Sunday at home. Miss Anna Lamb was a guest of relatives and friends in Lafayette Sunday and Monday.
Mrs Clara Guthrie and her children from West Lafayette were visitors in Delphi this past Saturday, spending time in the city and touring local sights.
Miss Margaret Seibert will leave the last of August for Fort Wayne where she will attend business college.
Mr and Mrs Miller of Kokomo were Saturday dinner guests of Dr and Mrs J M Browne, sharing an evening at their home.
Miss Mary Hanrahan of Indianapolis is spending her vacation at home, staying south of town for a quiet period away from city life.
Miss Florence Pratt of Indianapolis spends her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Pratt.
Mr and Mrs Samuel Schneck and family of near Beard visited here Saturday.
Mayor W. R. Hinkle of South Bend attended the Hinkle reunion held in Flora last Sunday confirming continued family ties and community turnout.
Margaret ODonnell of Chicago is a guest of Miss Effie Guckien in Washington township this week.
Miss Gertrude Willey of Chicago is visiting Elinor Guckien in Washington township this week.
Charles and John Flora are visiting with their brother Robert and family in Hoagland.
Mr and Mrs William H Bradshaw and their son Charles spent a Sunday in Indianapolis with Mrs Emily John son.
Mrs. C. B. Lyon departed Sunday for Petosky Michigan where she plans to stay for several weeks according to local society notes.
Mrs Theodore Rohde remains critically ill after several days with a nurse continually at her side. Family members are keeping vigil as doctors monitor her condition.
Harold Brewer and David Retherford are guests this week at Ideal Beach located on Lake Shaffer. The visit highlights leisure activities and local shoreline recreation.
Miss Flora Wharton of Logansport visited over the week end with Mrs. Julia Ireland and Miss Ann Hardy.
Miss Naomi Pruitt came home Friday after completing a six weeks summer course at DePauw University.
Miss LaVone Airhart of Indianapolis spent the weekend with her mother in Delphi.
Miss Betty Peirce and Miss Rose Bennett traveled to Monticello Monday where Betty will spend the week with her friend.
Miss Marie Brewer of Chicago spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Brewer at their residence.
Mr and Mrs Lewis Hurst and Mrs Cornelius Dern of Lafayette visited in Delphi on Saturday.
Thomas Williams of a pioneer family from Rock Creek township attended an Old Settlers celebration on Saturday, joining descendants and local residents in a commemorative gathering.
W F West and F M West from near Burrows traveled to Delphi on a business trip Friday.
Born to Dr and Mrs John A Flora of Flora at the Home hospital Lafayette last week a son born to the couple in a local hospital birth notice.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Davis spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs C S Redding, sharing a quiet afternoon together.
Quick and Clifford promote selecting wardrobe trunks steamer trunks and weekend cases for school use. Practical storage and travel cases highlighted for students and families.
Josephine McDowell and Mable Cas left Tuesday for Chicago and Michigan City to spend the week visiting there.
Miss Josephine Smith who was taken sick at the Methodist hospital in Ft Wayne is now at the home of her parents Rev William Grant Smith and Mrs Smith.
Mr and Mrs Robert Ryan of Gary and Miss Julia Cronin of Burrows were guests of Mrs Ella McDaniels Old Settlers day. Miss Mable Badorf of Indianapolis visited Saturday and Sunday with her cousin Mrs Carl Hufford west of Delphi and with friends.
Mr and Mrs David O Beard of Indianapolis spent the weekend with her brother Roy Trobaugh and family Mr and Mrs Paul Vermillion spent the weekend with home folks in Anderson Mrs Vermillion remained for a weeks visit.
Mr and Mrs Merrell Delong and their son Richard Lee of Lebanon spent the weekend with the Delong grandparents Mr and Mrs James A Delong.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Baughman and daughter of Hammond visited the last of the week with Mrs. William Shelley and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Gardner.
Mr and Mrs W R Emery of Chicago spent Sunday and Monday visiting her brother Newton Sidenben der and wife.
Mr and Mrs Charles Alberts and Mr and Mrs Quinn Lewis with their families spent Sunday at Nappanee visiting Mr and Mrs Arthur Landis.
Mrs Barney Fretz of Defiance Ohio arrived Thursday for a week long visit with her sister Miss Margaret Brahaney and brother John in Defiance city bounds.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cox of Danville Ti and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cutler of Frankfort spent Sunday with David Forrest.
Mr and Mrs H B Wilson will attend the wedding of his niece Miss Elizabeth Boyd at Greenfield Friday evening.
R. J. Gamble resumes duties at his monument works after a several weeks absence due to illness and after undergoing three operations.
Mr and Mrs Harry Wilkinson arrive back in Danville Illinois after visiting their daughter Mrs Hugh Davies and other relatives.
Mrs Emma Black of the Lafayette Soldiers Home visited Delphi for Old Settlers Day and remained over Sunday.
Fred Riffey of Indianapolis was at home last Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Riffey of Ockley. He also attended a family reunion.
Mr and Mrs Sherman Redding and daughter Hattie spent Wednesday evening with Mr and Mrs Charles Brookshire.
Miss Mary Angell Cartwright returned home from Indianapolis on Friday to visit relatives and attend Old Settlers Day on Sunday.
Dr and Mrs L H Smith return home after a week with Dr Smiths mother and sisters in Ft Wayne.
Judge E. E. Pruitt with Dr. Cook of Flora will depart soon on a motor tour through the northern states and Canada.
Misses Mary and Florence Honan have returned home from Rochester Minnesota where both underwent recent operations at Mayo Brothers.
Mr and Mrs Wenton McClane of South Bend spent Saturday with her parents Mr and Mrs M E Jackson near Yeoman.
Mrs Eva Southwick and her daughter Miss Lillie of Hoopston Illinois are visiting at the home of Mrs Southwick's sister Mr and Mrs W F Maxwell.
Mr and Mrs Cecil Rhodes and their children of Frankfort were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs E E Maxwell.
Mrs. Dana Sollenberger and her daughter Judith of Kokomo were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Best and their family.
Miss Mary Summergill, Herbert Summergill and his wife Maurice Sum mergill, all of South Bend and former Delaware residents, visited with friends here for Old Settlers day events.
Fragmentary OCR notes show a drug store name and a contact request or listing inquiry. The readable items include Margowski or Margoski’s Drug Store and scattered letters or numbers possibly indicating an order or address. No clear date or event is discernible.
Misses Lucile and Lillian Haynes travel through Michigan this week and plan a visit with cousin Mrs. Edna Traw in Brookshire in Iona Michigan.
Mrs J E Hollen and her daughter Miss Helen of Indianapolis spent Saturday and Sunday visiting the former’s mother Mrs J H Nace and sister Mrs George Arnold.
Rev John Love and family of Centerbrook Connecticut will arrive next week for a month long visit with his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Love and with her parents in Indianapolis.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. McDonald of Centralia Illinois spent Old Settlers Day with Mr. and Mrs. Luther McCain and on Sunday traveled to Logansport to visit Mrs. I. U. and Harry Johnson.
Rev. and Mrs Rae W Martin and sons Ralph and James of Baltimore spent from Thursday until Monday with Dr and Mrs W R Quick and other Delphi friends.
County Treasurer and Mrs. Irvin Flora and their sons Charles John and James plus Mr and Mrs Timothy Mc Cormick joined a reunion held last Sunday in Flora community park with several family members in attendance.
Mrs Newton Hubbard and their children traveled from Toledo after visiting Mr and Mrs Granville Hubbard in Fort Wayne Indiana. They plan to return to their Toledo home from the journey.
Mr and Mrs William McCully of Toledo Ohio arrived Sunday for a two week visit with Granville Hubbard in Delphi and H E McCully in Brookston visiting relatives in Indiana companies and towns listed.
Charles Pollard of Washington DC departed Delphi after a several day stay visiting Mr and Mrs Do Cartwright and other local friends in the area.
Mrs Ollie Downs and her granddaughter Goldie Warner of Ockley have rented the Turner property on Indiana Street and will relocate to Delphi the first of the week.
Mr and Mrs Frank E Ditzenberg er and daughter Mary Ann of Fort Wayne visited Fort Wayne to spend a week with Mr and Mrs S S Tim mons. One half price sale on straw hats offers shoppers a chance to choose any hat in the store.
Miss Geneveve Ryan and Miss Ruth Carney return this week from a sojourn in California. Miss Ryan will teach in Chicago and Miss Carney in local schools this year.
Mrs Frank Broadlick plans to relocate her household goods from Delphi to Indianapolis on Monday after renting an apartment there. Her husband, Mr Broadlick, runs a bakery in Irvington and will likely continue operating there.
Dr and Mrs J M Browne of Delphi and Mr and Mrs Elmer Goans and family of Lafayette spent Sunday at Riverside in Indianapolis. Miss Delores Goans returned home with her aunt Mrs Browne for a weeks visit.
Col. A. B. Crampton and daughter Mrs. Love Caulkins of Indianapolis and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Honess and daughter Willanna of Angola visited with Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Wilson on Sunday.
Mr J C Downey and Mrs Downey with her sister Mrs Granger who had visited in Delphi and Miss Sadie Keever depart Monday for a motor trip to Detroit Canada and Niagara Falls.
Mrs Florence McFarland and Mrs Earl Cunningham with son Charles of Ft. Wayne visit this week with C C McFarland and family. Mr Cunningham spent Sunday in Delphi.
Miss Ruth Peirce completes a three year nurses course at Robert Long hospital in Indianapolis and plans a home visit to Delphi with her mother Mrs Alma Peirce next week.
Mr and Mrs A M Garrett with their daughter Louise son Kirk and Miss Anita Heyland of Chicago visited Saturday and Sunday with Mrs Garretts mother Mrs Nancy Kirkpatrick at Idaville.
Dr. C. W. Parker returned to Detroit after a months vacation with Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Codin and relatives in Fowler. Mrs. Parker and their two sons stayed longer for a visit.
A damaged OCR fragment centers on Sus US and Margowski Drug Store with unclear context and standings. Readable elements mention a location at US 158 and a drug store name. Further specifics are not available in the fragment.
Mr and Mrs E A Langlad of Chicago were guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Clauser for Monday and Tuesday spending their time at Curtis McCains lake side cottage.
Mrs James M Sines and Robert Sines of Galveston and Harry Corns of Indianapolis were Saturday and Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Harry Corns.
Rev and Mrs C L Harper of Battle Ground join Mr and Mrs Rex Alton of Marshalltown Iowa for a Sunday gathering with Gwin Smiths in South Delphi. Gerald Bowman of Monticello returns to Interstate Public Service after two weeks with his parents H N Bowman. Mr and Mrs Dale Calvert go home to Dallas Texas after a long visit with Mrs E E Kirkpatrick and Calvert’s parents near Delphi.
Marybelle DeWitt of Rockford Illinois travels with her aunt Miss Mary Cochrane who is visiting in Rockford to Delphi for several weeks stay.
Miss Martha Goff of Bluffton visited her uncle James A. Goff and family this week. She will teach at Mishawaka this fall, strengthening local school staffing.
Mr. and Mrs. James A. Goff and their son LaVerne visited Mrs. Clara Hutton and daughter Mrs. M. A. Steele and family in Anderson. Mrs. Hutton stayed on for an indefinite period with the Steele family.
Miss Martha Flowers travels from Delphi to Indianapolis after a weekend with friends in Delphi and a visit in Chicago with Miss Mary Jo se as ier Arnold.
Miss Mary Lou Gerard and Ralph Hanna called on friends in Kalamazoo Michigan Friday. Dr and Mrs H E Tisch of Wheatland Wyoming and Mrs George Margowski of Detroit Michigan, who were visiting, accompanied them home.
Mrs Edythe Sanderson Mrs C O Julius Mrs Gwin Smith Mrs Blick enstaff Ruth Sanderson Mrs Lola Parks and J B Dickison were members of the large choir which rendered a cantatta at Battle Ground conference Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs. McClain and son Marvin of near Frankfort spent Friday with their cousins E. L. Hall and Maud Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Hall and daughters Geneva and Evelyn of Indianapolis were Sunday guests of Mr. Hall and sister.
Mrs Harve Shigley came back Tuesday from summer with relatives in Vincennes and Detroit. She will occupy her South Delphi home, vacated by Mr and Mrs Gibbs.
Miss Betty Wason leaves Mountain Lake New Jersey after visiting her uncle Robert A. Wason en route to home she will visit college friends in Detroit and Cleveland.
Mrs Murphy secretary of the park program wore a dress gifted by her three nieces Louise and Dorothy Adkinson and Mrs Perry Griffith of Carrollton Ky. The dress was sent from Louisville to be worn for the Old Settlers program.
H W Harris of Earl Park spent Saturday to Tuesday with daughter Mrs Ela Schlaug and family. Harris, Boothroyd Post member, celebrated his 87th birthday Saturday en route home after three weeks with relatives in Louisville. Also in Delphi Saturday were Mr and Mrs M H Bloyd and Miss Henrietta Osterling of Lafayette visiting Mr and Mrs Nichola Schrader. They traveled to Peru with Mrs Foster, Delphi visitor.
Mrs. Clarence Bulger and her son Charles with daughter Billis of Chicago are due this week for a visit. They will travel from Delphi to Dallas, Texas, and return with Mrs. Emily Johnson who has stayed with the Bradshaw Lose household for several weeks.
Mr and Mrs M E Jackson and son Junior, Mrs Martha Myers of Yeoman, Mrs Chester Voorhees of Windfall Kan and Mrs Stewart McCall of Idaville attended the McCormick reunion at Greensburg Sunday and visited through Monday with Mrs Frances Frittipo, the Jack son's mother.
Mrs. Nancy Shaffer and her daughter visited Mishwaka yesterday and were escorted home by Bobby Shaffer. Mrs. Paul Asba was also present during the outing.
Mr and Mrs C A Davies depart this morning for Chicago to attend the league game between Chicago and Brooklyn today and tomorrow.
Joe Beale and families from Terre Haute and Indianapolis joined Mr. and Mrs. George Beale for Old Settlers events. Chicago relatives also attended with Barney Thayer. Allen Beale returned home after visiting grandparents. Dr. J. J. Shultz ended a Yellowstone trip returning with Jennie Taylor Judson and Maggie Reynolds. Floyd Voak and family joined from Jamestown, N D.
Rev and Mrs Manker spent two weeks at Battle Ground assisting in conference work. They traveled to Terre Haute for a Sunday evening arrival and spent Monday and Tuesday visiting Turkey Run before returning to Delphi Tuesday night. Their children Max and Marjorie joined from Terre Haute to accompany them home.
Federal authorities alert Indiana police to watch for a man about 30 and a woman about 25 passing counterfeit $10 gold notes. They travel in an old touring car and target rooming houses tourist camps and small retail stores.
Mrs. Seneca Shepard entertains her brother Lon Timmons of Jacksonville Florida for several weeks. Barbara Greenwalt of Delphi visits Mr. and Mrs. Ed Crowell. Betty Johns, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Johns, visited grandmother Mrs. Alva Pritts over the weekend.
A Mount and Sons Hardware Store catalogs a full line of harness and harness pees, indicating available stock for buyers seeking horse tack and related gear.
A long list of visits and gatherings unfolds across the Logansport region. Mr and Mrs George Fair shop in Logansport, while Mrs Charles Davis Vaughan visits Emily Guthrie. Various families from Lafayette Delphi Flora and Monticello spend weekends with local households and attend picnics and reunions.
East of Delphi notes a band concert tonight. Mr and Mrs Earl Page of Delphi were Sunday visitors at the George Robbins home. A kitchen shower was given at the---
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