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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1930
Page
1
Local social notes from Lafayette and surrounding towns
Mrs Turah Culp spent Monday in Lafayette. Mrs J C O Connor visited relatives in Lafayette. Mary Alice Gillum of Indianapolis visits Miss Mary Jo Reed this week. Miss Reed returned from Jordan Logansport where she stayed with Miss Esther. Mr and Mrs Joseph Ives spent a week in Champaign Ill for a relative's wedding. Patsy Lowe of Logansport visits grandmother Mrs Willard Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. O’connor
Lafayette
Mary Alice Gillum
Indianapolis
Mary Jo Reed
Esther
Jordan
Logansport
Joseph Ives
Champaign, Ill
Patsy Lowe
Willard Reed
Local Visits and Teaching Plans Mentioned
Mrs Florence Sichmons and her children Charles and Cathleen of Gillman visit Mr and Mrs C V Moore. Josephine Million of Jefferson township will leave for Detroit Monday to teach in the Berkeley schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Sichmons
Charles and
Cathleen
Gillman, U1
C. V. Moore
Josephine Million
Jefferson ‘Township
Detroit
Berkley Schools
New Luggage for School at Quick & Clifford
Wardrobe trunks auto trunks steamer trunks suit cases traveling bags and week end cases priced from 1.00 to 5.00. Our luggage stands the hard knocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hard Knocks
Quick & Clifford
Family reunion and local travel among Delphi residents
W. G. Million and wife anticipate a full house Sunday for a Jefferson township family reunion. Jason Been and son Joe spent days early this week in Chicago for air races. William Coomeny and Lewis Short ridge left Sunday for a Canada motor trip. Miss Lillie Brown and Ruth Johns visit relatives in Illinois this week. Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Kintigh of Lan sing Michigan visit George Sites family. Supt. and Mrs. C. A. Schnell return to Camp Tecumseh after a two week Ohio visit. Co. E. Terebaugh state Y M C A secretary was in Delphi Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jason Been
Joe
Chicago
C. A. Schnell
Camp Tecumseh
Ohio
Manker Hosts Coblentz Family Dinner In Chicago Visit
Rev. and Mrs. O. P. Manker entertained Rev. and Mrs. P. E. Coblentz and family at dinner Tuesday evening. Ralph Thompson and Parke Beadle Jr. spent a few days early in the week in Chicago. The Ruffing Shop promotes Shaffer's Skrip as ink’s successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. P. Manker
P. E. Coblentz
Ralph Thompson
Parke Beadle, Jr
Chicago
Ruffing Shop Ad and Tennessee Visit News
An ad notes Shaffer pens pencils priced from 1 to 10 dollars at The Ruffing Shop. Mr Ira Hunt Mrs Hunt and their two children Lowell and Lorene plan an extended visit to Tennessee departing Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer
Ira Hunt
Lowell and
Lorene
Tennessee
Martin Family Visit in Anderson Sunday
Mr and Mrs Henry Martin and daughter Eulalia and Mr and Mrs Emory Martin and daughter Lillian Jean visited in Anderson Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Martin
Eulalia
Emory Martin
Lillian Jean
Anderson
Local Women Visit Lafayette Figures
Misses Martha Hall Ada Welday and Mrs Mable Fraser with Billy, and Mrs Fred Morrison with Beverly Jean, were in Lafayette Monday. Mrs EB Foster returned to Delphi Friday after visiting relatives and friends in Lafayette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hall
Ada Welday
Mable Fraser
Billy
Fred Morrison
Beverly Jéan
Lafayette
EB. J. Foster
Delphi
Iveses Stay With Shultzes At Lake Wawasee Cottage
Mr and Mrs Myron Ives spent from Sunday until Wednesday with Dr and Mrs H M Schultz at their cottage on Lake Wawasee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Myron Ives
Mrs. H. M. Shultz
Lake Wawasee
Ruf fing Shop Shaffer Pens and Pencils
Miss Gene Busteed travels to New York City with her uncle Dr Harry Busteed and wife who have been visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Busteed
New York City
Harry Busteed
Ruffing Shop Authorized Dealers Right with Sheaffer Skrip
Local context notes an authorized dealer stance for Sheaffer Skrip ink products at The Ruffing Shop. The brief highlights official distribution channel terms and available writing implements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheaffer Skrip
Mrs. Haugh and son plan Notre Dame visit for Roberts year
Mrs. Harry Haugh and her son Robert will travel to South Bend this week to arrange Roberts freshman year at Notre Dame College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Haugh
Robert
South Bend
Notre Dame
Roberts
New Fall Shoes Arrive At Delphi's Store
Delphi's Greatest Store for Men and Boys advertises new fall shoes in black and brown with new toes and patterns. Prices range from 2.95 to 5.00. Mrs Ernest Haughey returns to Athens Georgia after two months with her father and relatives. Hal Thomas is taken to Lafayette with a serious sciatic rheumatism attack. Miss Fern Day leaves for Brownsville Texas after summer with sister Mrs Paul Quick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quick & Clifford Delphi
Ernest Haughey
Athens
Theodore Brough
Hal Thomas
Lafayette
Guy Thomas
Fern. Day
Brownsville
Tex
Paul Quick
Adams Family Returns From Bluffton Visit
Mr and Mrs Bryce Adams and daughter Marybelle returned home on Sunday after a weeklong visit with relatives in Bluffton and Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryce Adams
Marybelle
Bluffton and
Warren
Mrs Will Heiland Returns From Plainfield Visit
Mrs. Will Heiland and her son Charles came home Sunday after a one week visit in Plainfield with her daughter Mrs. R R Delaplane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Heiland
Charles
Plainfield
R. R. Delaplane
Edwin Waldsmith Visits Relatives in Kansas City
Edwin Waldsmith of Kansas City has spent the past week visiting his uncle and aunt in the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Waldsmith
Kansas City
W. G. Million
Jefferson Township
Sunday Guests Visit Miss Troxell and Sister
Miss Edna Haye and Mrs. Lola Winters of Chicago join Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wasson of Frankfort as Sunday guests of Miss Elizabeth Troxell and her sister Mrs. Grace Garrison in a social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Haye
Lola Winters
Chicago
Charles Wasson
Frankfort
Elizabeth Troxell
Grace Garrison
Reed Family Hosts Dinner Guests From Surrounding Cities
Mrs. Ann Reed and daughter Mrs. Flora Feathers entertained Laurel Reed and family of Logansport and Mrs. Ethel Reed of Chicago at dinner Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Reed
Flora Feathers
Laurel Reed
Logansport
Ethel Reed
Chicago
County Clerk and Family Return From Canada Trip
County Clerk and Mrs. Floyd Julien and two children returned home Saturday from a motor trip to Toronto Ontario Canada and northern Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Julien
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Michigan
Hartman Family Week End Visit At Hartford City
Mr and Mrs J W Hartman and daughter spent the week end at Hartford City. Mr Hartmans father of Shelbyville was a guest of his son last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hartman
Hartford City
Mr. Hartman
Shelbyville
Mrs Rebecca McClure Visits Delphi Sister Before Cincinnati Return
Mrs Rebecca McClure visits her sister Mrs F H Robinson and family in Delphi before departing for her home in Cincinnati from Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca McClure
Delphi
Chicago
F. H. Robinson
Cincinnati
Mrs Camden and Attica kin move to Delphi residence
Mrs William Camden and her niece from Attica relocated to Delphi this week and will occupy the former home of Mr and Mrs Frank Quinn on West Front Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Camden
Attica
Delphi
Frank Quinn
West Front Street
Sullivan Family Visits From Indianapolis and St Meinard
Mrs and Mrs William Sullivan of Indianapolis and their grandson James Sullivan of St Meinards college spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs George Roach and family and James Sullivan and Mrs Harry Haugh and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Sullivan
Indianapolis
James Sullivan
St. Meinards College
George Roach
Harry Haugh
Indianapolis guests visit Brackenridge family
Mr and Mrs Bon Aspy and Mrs Josephine Frey of Indianapolis were over Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs W T Brackenridge. R C Schermerhorn returned home with them for a weeks visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bon Aspy
Josephine Frey
Indianapolis
W. T. Brackenridge
R. C. Schermerhorn
New Fall Suits Arrive With Free Belt or Tie
New fall suits arrive in brown, gray and blue shades at $19.50 to $28.50. Better values and tier weights than before. No down payment or charges for alterations. Free belt or tie with each suit. 27-2
Reed Family Accompanies Marjorie Isaacs to Michigan Vacation
Mr Reed and Mrs Reed with granddaughter Betty Reed Zollie Martin and Naomi Isaacs travel to Niles Michigan on Sunday to spend a week long vacation with Marjorie Isaacs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Reed
Betty Bell Reed
Zollie Martin
Naomi Isaacs
Marjorie Isaacs
Niles, Mich
Mrs Cartwright Visits Los Angeles Son Willard
Mrs. George Cartwright has been visiting with her son Willard in Los Angeles California. The note mentions Ida and Eihia Pisbou in the fragmentary text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cartwright
Willard
Los Angeles
Calif
Will
Re- Ida
Eihia Pisbou
Local Notes from Delphi and Surroundings
Mrs. Horace Downs and family moved from Ockley to Delphi while Miss Catherine Kempf visited in Loransport. Several residents including Miss Nellie Leslie, William McCain, and others are noted for visits, teaching assignments, and travel. Local shops promote Sheaffer Skrip pens with Ruffing Shop as Delphi dealer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Downs
Ockley
Delphi
Catherine Kempf
Loransport
Cartwrights Join Junto Club As New Members
Father C. J. Reed and his wife Mrs. J. W. Reed plan to attend the Reed reunion in Ossian on Sunday. Father Holland of Sheldon will lead services at St. Joseph's church Sunday and Father Reed will assume duties in Sheldon near Ossian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Cartwright
The
Junto Club
C. J. Reed
J. W. Reed
Ossian
Father Holland
Sheldon
St. Joseph’s Church
Father Reed
Ruffing Shop Pens and Pencils Visit News
The Ruffing Shop offers Sheaffer pens and pencils and Skrip as a family visits. Mrs. Clarence Bulger and relatives travel from a Dallas, Texas visit to see Mrs. Barnard and family. Mrs. Emlia Johnson and sister-in-law accompany in suggested Dallas trip.
Newton Sidenbenders Visit Relatives in Chicago and Milwaukee
Mr and Mrs Newton Sidenbender left Tuesday for a several weeks visit with relatives in Chicago and Milwaukee and will return in early spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Newton Sidenbender
Chicago
Milwaukee
Schnepp Shaffer Attend Services in Rockfield
Mr and Mrs Charles Schnepp and Mr and Mrs Girfield Shaffer attended services at Rockfield on Sunday and heard Rev Burham speak about his recent trip to Porto Rico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schnepp
Girfield Shaffer
Rockfield
Rev. Burham
Porto Rico
Miss Shaffer Hosting Neva Plattner From Logansport
Miss Helen Louise Shaffer had as her house guest Miss Neva Plattner of Logansport last week. Miss Shaffer will soon leave for Danville Illinois where she will again teach art in the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Louise Shaffer
Neva Plattner
Logansport
Shaffer
Danville
Baer Moves Household Goods to West Front Street Property
Harry Baer transported Benjamin Drake's household goods on Wednesday from South Delphi to their new property on West Front Street, previously owned by Wade Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Baer
Benjamin Drake
South Delphi
West Front Street
Wade Thompson
Start school right with a Sheaffer pen and pencil
Rev. and Mrs. L. E. Knox visit Converse relatives this week. Rev. John Love, visiting his Delphi parents, will preach at the Christian church Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Knox
Converse
John Love
Delphi
Christian Church
Dr and Mrs Tisch Head to Mayo Clinic for Treatment
Dr. and Mrs. H. E. Tisch travel to Rochester Minnesota where Dr Tisch will visit Mayo Clinic while en route home after months with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Tisch
Rochester
Minn
Reynolds Families Fete Mrs Bardonner and Miss Camp
Mr and Mrs Christ Hanmann Mr and Mrs Lester Kleyda and children Mr and Mrs Albert Hintzman of Reynolds were Sunday guests of Mrs Lena Bardonner and Miss Adele Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Hanmann
Lester Kleyda
Albert Hintzman
Reynolds
Lena Bardonner
Adele Camp
Clauser Family Returns From Northwest Motor Trip
Dr and Mrs A C Clauser and sons William and Robert returned home last Thursday from a two month motor trip to the northwest. They visited their son Stewart and wife in Idaho and traveled through British Columbia and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Clauser
William
Robert
Northwest
Stewart
Idaho
British Columbia
California
Rev and Mrs Singhorse Visit Delphia Friends
Rev and Mrs E Singhorse and a Terre Haute daughter with Miss Alice Fair visited Mr and Mrs Harvey Elless in Delphi on Tuesday during their travels from Terre Haute to Delphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Singhorse
Terre Haute
Alice Fair
Delphi
Harvey Elless
Chicago social dinner honors Collin wife birthday
Wilson Collin of Chicago entertained guests at a Sunday dinner at the Nelson theme in honor of his wife birthday. The main feature was a birthday cake beautifully decorated. Mrs. Bierce and Miss Eleanora Collin were also honored guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson’ Collin
Chicago
Nelson
Bierce
Eleanora Collin
Miss Holladay and Holladay Guests at Home
Miss Maude Holladay of South Bend and Miss Mary Olman of Huntington, who attended a summer course at Columbia University in New York, were guests for a few days at the home of Miss Holladay’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Olladay, in South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Holladay
South Bend
Mary (Olman
Huntington
Columbia University
N. Y
Best Sheaffer Pens Featured at Ruffing Shop
George G. Johnson, who spent the summer with his mother in Chicago, returned to Delphi Sunday. He will live with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Johnson, during the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George G. Johnson
Lenore Johnson
Chicago
Delphi
George T. Johnson
Sheaffer's Petite sets for school at The Ruffing Shop
Mrs. H. Dickson of Springfield Ohio visited over the week end with her sister Mrs Walter Fauber northwest of Delphi and with Mr and Mrs Hobart Fauber in Delphi. Other guests Sunday at the Fauber country home were Mr and Mrs Charles Miller and Miss Miles of Lafayette Ohio, Mrs Cecil Pulse and son of Oxford Ohio, Mr and Mrs Lewis Miller of Chalmers and Mr and Mrs Harry Martin of Frankfort.
Nelson siblings visit ill relatives in Remington and Alexandria
Misses Frances and Birdie Nelson were guests of their brother Benton Nelson who is ill at Remington on Tuesday. James Nelson and daughter Birdie spent Wednesday with Birdie’s aunt Mrs. Sarah Hoop of Alexandria who is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances
Birdie Nelson
Benton Nelson
Remington
James Nelson
Birdie
Sarah Hoop
Alexandria
Quick Family Visits Spread Across Cities
Mr and Mrs George Quick of Huntington visited Dr and Mrs W R Quick on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs James Quick of Indianapolis arrived on Wednesday for a few days with the Quick family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Quick
Huntington
W. R. Quick
James Quick
Indianapolis
Quick
Akers Family Visit Into Akers Shaffer Reunion
Mr and Mrs A L Akers of Indianapolis arrived Sunday for a week with Mr and Mrs E E Maxwell and friends. The Akers Will remain until Sunday for the Akers Shaffer reunion at the local park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Akers
Indianapolis
E. E. Maxwell
Akers
Akers-Shaffer
Ann Arendt
Western Union Telegraph Office
Tripp
Buchanan, Mich
Boys suits at bargain prices headline local clothier
C. O. Julius, a city clothier, promotes suits for school at attractive prices and quality patterns. He spent several days with Miss Mary Louise Gerard, with broadcasting from Indianapolis over WDKS. They plan to attend a club banquet at Greencastle, with Miss Jean Brown also noted in Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Julius
Mary Louise Gerard
Tew
Indianapolis
WDKS
Greencastle
Jean Brown
Parker Family Visit Returns to Detroit Parents Rejoin Children
Mrs. W. C. Parker of Detroit is due home at week’s end for an over Sunday visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Cowdin. She comes to collect her two boys who have stayed with their grandparents while the Parkers secured an apartment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Parker
Detroit, Mich
W. L. Cowdin
Dailey Family Plans South Bend Move
Mrs. A W Dailey and her children leave for South Bend to establish residence. Household goods shipped earlier this week. Mayor Yanus Wells who downs the residence in South Delphi is to move in. Mr Dailey formerly worked with Boyd Martin Boat Company staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Dailey
South Bend
Yanus Wells
South Delphi
Dailey’s
Dailey
Boyd-Martin Boat Company
Margowski Family Returns Home After Detroit Visit
Mr and Mrs George Margowski return to their Detroit home after visiting sister Lola Hanna Pearl Hanna and brother John Hanna family. Their son John stayed longer and was accompanied home by his aunt Pearl Hanna who will spend two weeks with her sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Margowski
Detroit
Lola
Pearl Hanna
John JL. Hanna
John
Ada Smith Hosts Diverse Guests At Dinner
Mrs Ada Smith entertained at dinner Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs D B Dubrul and daughter Virginia of Cincinnati and Mr and Mrs John Derrick of Frankfort. Monday guests included Mr and Mrs Alva Strawmeyer of Washington DC Mrs James Thompson and son James of Denver and Mrs LaGranda Marvin of Indianapolis plus Mrs Peter Tripps of Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Smith
Dubrul
Virginia
Cincinnati
John
Derrick
Frankfort
Alva Strawmeyer
Washington, D. C
James Thompson
James
Denver, Colo
LaGranda Marvin
Indianapolis
Peter Tripps
Lebanon
Smith
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William Coomeny
Lewis Shortridge
Lillie Brown
Ruth Johns
Illinois
Lowell Kintigh
Lansing, Mich
Mrs
George Sites
Co. E. Terebaugh
Skrip
Sheaffer
Ink
Miss Price
J. H.cartwright
Nellie Leslie
Hilda and
Lucy Marie Roskuski
Ft.Wayne
William McCain
Indiana Services Corporation
Sarah Clauser
C. C. Mcadiiand
Sarah Johnson
Eli Waple
Irene Shaffer
North Liberty
Jack
Mary O’connor
Fort Wayne
Mrs. J. C. O’connor
Eli Craig
Max Craig
T. G. Ferguson
John Ferguson
Leo Craig
Landis Flora
Joan and
Jean
Earl Newell
Jesse Rei
Catherine Fink
Greenville
N. W. Bowen
A. K. Shaffer
Garfield Shaffers
Clarence Bulger
Ryllis
W. Bradshaw
Dallas
Emlia Johnson
V. By. ‘Winrick
Brewer's Shoe Store
Indiana
State Fair
Fair Grounds
F. E. Rees
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