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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1929
Page
6
Alfred Houston announces a state wide slogan contest for fire prevention education. Grades in all schools must submit up to fifteen word slogans by January 16 to the Fire Marshal's office for a prize and dissemination to teachers for February through May.
The Methodist Episcopal church choir directed by Mrs. Edythe Sanderson performed Ashford's The Holy Night with skill and expression. Soloists earned praise while Mrs Mary Harper Smith and Mrs Charles Stewart delivered a beautiful piano and organ duet. Mrs Orville Paul Manker gave a reading The Other Wise Man by Henry Van Dyke to a receptive audience.
Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30 draw families for growing attendance. Epworth League led by Edith Hobaugh. Ruth Hadley to lead next Sunday. Evening worship at 7 includes a pageant Good Will Toward Men and Christmas carols. notes church marks expansion of the Methodist boys school in Buenos Aires.
The upcoming Christian Science service centers on the lesson sermon including Matthew 4 16 and the lines from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. It presents Christian Mind healing as a practical science and Christ s revelation of Truth for all to understand and practice.
The Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. George Baum’s home with sixteen members present and Mrs. Joe Allen initiated. A charity box and candy shipments went to orphans and a soldiers’ home in Marion. Local visits and social events noted include Lafay ette and Christmas party gatherings.
Frank S. Betz of Hammond plans to hand over 25 million pine and spruce seeds to county school superintendents for distribution to rural youth for future timber crops. He has already delivered 14 million seeds to schools Boy Scouts and others, with growing reports nationwide. The Indiana Division of Forestry offers planting guidance and support.
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