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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1926
Page
2
The Delphi Citizen presents its weekly edition under editor Henry B. Wilson and associate Edditor Mindwell Crampton Wilson. Official Carroll County paper continues publication with local notices and editor emeritus A. B. Crampton.
The piece laments the distress of a prosperous old gentleman as prominent family members face criminal scrutiny and bribery charges. It contrasts political pressure, family loyalty, and public accountability with the party’s alleged self-interest and the efforts to place relatives in high offices. It ends urging readers to pity the old man’s woes.
Northampton, Mr. Coolidge's hometown, again votes Democratic in a consistent majority. The city reaffirms its faith in the ancient party, contrasting with the leading citizen's party. The piece declares Northampton stands, needing no encomium, and embraces economic times with confidence.
The December report from R G Dun and Company notes 1880 commercial failures in November, 67 more than October and 158 more than November 1925. Meanwhile Iowa reports 19 banks failed in one day, signaling weaker prospects and sparking concerns over prosperity.
Clyde A Walb and Mr Rozelle of LaGrange Indiana file articles in Vermont to form the League of Perpetuation of American Independence Incorporated a $10 000 000 venture aiming to educate against the World Court and League of Nations and in favor of higher tariffs for big business Shares may sell at 10 00 Walb known for Republican activities and past controversial campaigns is linked to various groups and rumors The note ends with a Christmas benediction by Louis Varnum Woulfe.
The prose underscores the enduring significance of the Greatest of Men's birthday. It asserts the day will persist in domestic, community, and religious observance as a foundation for social spiritual and national growth, resisting disintegration.
Delphi stores will be open each evening from December 20 to 24, extending shopping hours for the holiday period. Local retailers announce extended hours to accommodate evening shoppers and festive events.
In the later years of life there is a slowing of bodily functions and good elimination remains essential. Many elders report Doan's Pills as a stimulant diuretic to kidneys and relief for scanty or burning passages, with neighbors endorsing the remedy.
Sunday morning worship continues with morning program. Bible study is set for Wednesday evening at 5:30. Miss Amick serves as president of the endeavor. The session begins at 9:30 with remarks by Mr Will.
The notice lists Sunday school at 10 30 A M and worship at 7 00 P M led by Carl Reed with a 5 45 P M Young Peoples service. Mid weekly prayer is Tuesday evening and Bible catechism Thursday evening. Also mentions revival aims and Christmas stories about fire and Santa in local church fold.
The Methodist Episcopal Church lists a full December 19 1926 service schedule with Sunday School 9 30 morning worship 10 30 sermon The Parable of the Empty House and a 6 P M joint Young Peoples Service followed by 7 P M evening worship with male quartet music Morning worship moves to the High School Building and evening to the Brethren Church Pastor Russel B Kern invites parishioners to attend.
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