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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1926

Page

6

Missionary Guild Meets at Mrs Ruffing’s Home

The Young Ladies Missionary Guild of the Presbyterian church met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Edwin Ruffing’s home. Mrs. W. H. Griest of Monticello spoke about her missionary husband in Alaska. Guests included Mrs. Gardner and Mrs. Freda Engle. Gift items and trinkets were shown, and neat refreshments were served.

Young Ladies Missionary Guild The Presbyterian Church Edwin Ruffing W. H. Griest Monticello Alaska Guild Benevolent Society Gardner Freda Engle Ruffing Grace Clawson Dale le Count Ee *Quick Josephine m

Rose Chapter Easter Star Officers Elected

At the Rose chapter of Easter Star, Monday evening, officers were elected including Worthy Matron Florence Henderson, Worthy Matron Garfield Shaffer, Associate Matron Bessie Shaffer, Conductress Mary Kerlin, Associate Conductress Mary Hinkle, Secretary Carrie Cox, and Treasurer Mrs. T. W. Armstrong.

C. E.S Rose Chapter Easter Star Worthy Florence Henderson Garfield Shaffer Bessie Shaffer Mary Kerlin Mary Hinkle Carrie Cox T .W. Armstrong

Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Hosts Christmas Party

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church gathered at Mrs. Madison Arnot's home for a Tuesday Christmas party hosted by Mrs. Arnot and Mrs. Burnside Haynes. Eighteen members attended despite icy streets and a Christmas offering was collected for society work. Refreshments included chicken sandwiches, pickles, coffee, and doughnuts. The home was festively decorated.

Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Madison Arnot Arnot Burnside Haynes

Tri Kappa to Honor New Brides at Mrs Ulm Home Wedding Dinner

The Tri Kappa sorority hosts a wedding dinner Tuesday at 6:30 PM at Mrs. Josephine Ulm's home. The event honors three new brides of the sorority, Mrs. Ruth Winston Bowen, Mrs. Thelma Thompson Morrison, and Mrs. Jeanette Julien Martinson.

Tri Kappa Sorority Josephine Ulm Ruth Wnson Bowen Thelma Thompson Morrison Jeanette Julien Martinson

Woman's Club Christmas Tea at Library

The Woman's club hosts a Christmas tea at the library on Wednesday December 15 at 2 30. After the business session Mrs E W Bowen will discuss Bethlehem its past and present. Christmas carols will be sung with piano from Mrs George Cartwright. Hostesses include Miss Lillian Blythe Mrs John Todd Mrs Earl Thompson Mrs Minnie Robertson and Mrs Loyal Hoshaw.

Woman's Club Woman’s Club E. W. Bowen Bethlehem George Cartwright Lillian Blythe John Todd Earl Thompson Minnie Robertson Loyal Hoshaw

Ladies of the G A R Meet Urges Fruit Drive

At the December 15 meeting members are asked to bring a jar of fruit to be sent to the State Soldiers Home in Lafayette.

Ladies OF the State Soldiers Home Lafayette

Missionary Society Meeting Notice

The Delphi Presbyterian Missionary Society will meet Tuesday afternoon December 14 at Mrs. Matthew Sterling's home.

Tippecanoe Farm Bureau Hears Health Film in Pittsburg

At the Tippecanoe Township Farm Bureau meeting in the new Pittsburg community building a health film Gentle Medicine Man was shown. Public health nurse Miss De Laney was present and a $5 health bond was purchased to aid tuberculosis work.

Tippecanoe

Philathea Bible Class Hosts Meet At Mrs Good Home

Mrs Henry Good Mrs Luther Mc Cain and Mrs Pearl Allen served as hostesses to Philathea Bible class members on Thursday evening at Mrs Good's residence.

Henry Good Luther McCain Pearl Allen Philathea Good

Premiers to Meet at United Brethren Church

The Premiers will meet next Tuesday evening December 14 at the United Brethren Church of Ockley. Everyone is cordially invited to attend this meeting. Ruth Irelan, Dist. Supt.

United Brethren

Social Union Elects New Officers at Presbyterian Church

The Social Union of the Presbyterian church met Wednesday and elected Mrs. Jennie Hall president for the coming year. Mrs. Carl McFarland was chosen secretary, Mrs. John Best treasurer, and Mrs. Robert Van Atta vice-president. Division chairs named: 1st Mrs. Henry Martin, 2nd Mrs. John McCormick, 3rd Mrs. Minnie Robertson, South Mrs. John Todd.

The Presbyterian Church Jennie Hall Carl McFarland John Best Robert van Atta Henry Martin John McCormick Minnie Robertson John Todd

Brotherhood of Delphi Presbyterian Church Meeting Report

The Delphi Presbyterian Brotherhood met for dinner and a program with about 40 attendees. Dr Corkey from Logansport spoke on The Land in Which We Live and plans were made for a January 10 Delphi meeting with Dr William F Wier of Chicago as speaker.

Brotherhood of the Delphi Presbyterian Church Corkey Logansport Presbyterian Church Delphi William F. Wier Chicago Wier General Assembly Presbyterian Brotherhoods of Carroll County

D A R Chapter Plans Open Meeting and Gifts

The Charles Carroll chapter will meet next Friday at the home of Mrs. Will Cowdin and Mrs. Harriett Gros. Gifts will be taken to benefit the Delphi Benevolent Society and Caney Creek Community Center at Pippa Pass. Ky. Mrs. Vernon Whittlesey will present the president general's message and Miss Mary Allread will perform a whistling solo.

Charles Carroll Will Cowdin Harriett Gros Jennie Barnett Guy Thomas Robert Wagoner Delphi Benevolent Society Caney Creek Pippa Pass Vernon Whittlesey Mary Allread H. B. Wilson Jennie Jordan

Christmas Meeting of Mission Circle Led by Miss Pruitt

The Mission Circle held its Christmas gathering on Wednesday evening with Miss Ruth Trelan in attendance. Miss Jean Pruitt led the session, and roll call featured customs and superstitions of other countries about Christmas.

Mission Circle Ruth Trelan Jean Pruitt

Christmas Dinner Guests At Junto Club

The Junto Club hosts a Christmas dinner next Friday at seven o'clock hosted by Mr and Mrs Reid McCain. A musical program will follow featuring Mrs Reid McCain Wilson and Nancy Lee McCain with carols and a Christmas reading.

Reid McCain Wilson Nancy Lee McCain

Busy Delphi week for society and lodge groups

Next week hosts a packed Delphi calendar with Make Merry Class supper, Oracle club, Chamber of Commerce dinner, Pythian Sisters, Tri Kappa brides dinner, Farm Bureau meeting, Woman's Club tea, Eastern Star Auxiliary supper, a 45-guest bridge party, Daughters of the American Revolution Christmas meeting, and Junto club dinner. Board of Charities and commissioners named. Pa s and Ma s club hosted by Clarence Engle in Monticello with multiple couples attending.

Delphi Society Lodge Methodist Sunday School K. of P. Hall Oracle Club Delphi Woman’s Club Eastern Star Auxiliary Masonic Temple Daughters of the American Revolution Junto Club Reid McCain

Christmas Dance by Tri Kappa at Armory

The Tri Kappa sorority hosts a Christmas dance at the Armory on Tuesday evening December 28. Don Harter's orchestra will provide music with dancing from nine to one.

Tri Kappa Armory Don. Harter

Miss Shirley Julien Hosts Seven Little Girls for Birthday

Miss Shirley Julien entertained seven little girls Wednesday after school to celebrate her seventh birthday.

Shirley Julien

Bridge Party Invitations In Home of Mrs Sibbitt

Invitations issued by Mrs. May Sibbitt and Mrs. Estelle Been for a bridge party at Mrs Sibbitt’s home next Thursday evening.

May Sibbitt Estelle

County officials host fried chicken dinner at county farm

Mr and Mrs A L Downing superintendent of the County Home entertained members of the Carroll County Board of Charities the Commissioners and other friends at a fried chicken dinner Monday noon at the county farm. Members of the

Board of Charities James Shirk Yanus Wells A. C. Clauser Josephine Ives Wm. Brackenridge Levi Rothenberger Sam Maxwell Riley Stephens Jake Kingery W. R. Quick Robert Davidson A. L. Downing Carroll County Board of Charities Commissioners

Pythian Sisters Host Cooperative Supper and White Elephant Party

The Pythian Sisters plan a cooperative supper and a white elephant party next Tuesday evening at six o'clock. Each attendee should bring sandwiches a covered dish and table service.

Eastern Star Auxiliary Dinner at Masonic Temple

The Eastern Star Auxiliary plans a cooperative dinner at the Masonic Temple next Thursday evening. Each member should bring a covered dish and her own silver.

C. E Eastern Star Masonic Temple

Dolls Bring Christmas Cheer to Arkansas Orphans Home

Forty eight dolls sent to Adeline Smith Orphans Home in Little Rock by Mrs Fanny Smith in the name of the Home Guards and Mothers Jewels of Delphi. Dolls bought from James A Goff and displayed at the Methodist Sunday School. Donors paid for each doll with names to be sent, excess funds aiding other children.

Adeline Smith Little Rock Ark Fanny Smith Home Guards Mothers Jewels Mrs. Smith James A. Goff Methodist Delphi

Dorothy Squire Sues for Divorce from George Squire

Dorothy Squire filed suit for divorce from George Squire. The action seeks dissolution of their marriage with court proceedings to follow.

Dorothy Squire George Squire

Miss Elsie DeLaney Checks Diphtheria Spread in Adams

County nurse Miss Elsie DeLaney visited Adams township schools on Wednesday taking cultures from every pupil to detect diphtheria. Early this fall the disease spread in the township and efforts to halt it continue with 150 culture tubes used. The Red Cross Society Carroll County Tuberculosis Association and Burlington township trustees join to aid the family, planning to send all four to the hospital at Frankfort.

Elsie DeLaney Adams Township Red Cross Society Carroll County Tuberculosis Association Burlington Township Frankfort

Tuberculosis clinic and health notes in Flora area

A county nurse examined a Burlington township boy who was found to have hookworms and the father mother and another child tested positive for TB. A tuberculosis clinic free of charge will be held in Flora at the Knights of Pythias building from 9 to 3 next Thursday Dec 16. Mrs Lucinda Stinebaugh 94 died Wednesday night at a daughter’s home near Radnor. Survived by another daughter and son Francis Stinebaugh of Radnor. Funeral at Colburn A B Church Saturday at 1 30 p m burial Colburn cemetery.

Burlington Township Flora Lucinda Stinebauge Lucinda Stinebaugh Dan Cripe Radnor Stinebaugh Francis Stinebaugh Colburn A. B Colburn

Birth of Phyllis June Hohrein in Decatur

A daughter named Phyllis June was born on December 3 to Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Hohrein of Decatur Illinois. Mrs Hohrein is Miss June Casley former Rockfield resident and Delphi High School student.

Phyllis June Phillip Hohrein Decatur, Ill Hohrein June Casley Rockfield Delphi High

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