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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1925
Page
4
Adams Township residents report visits and family gatherings across Logansport Brookston Knox and Delphi. Names include Crowell Shoop Blickenstaff Peterson Caughell Hoover Jones Moorer Schock Tidrick and families with updates on schooling and a mumps illness.
Mr and Mrs James Peterson visited Mrs Z L Truesdell in Camden on Sunday. Mrs Fanny Garrison spent Tuesday with her father C V Hoover. Hopedale Ladies Aid sewed Wednesday for Mrs Pauline Irelan all day and shared a noon pot luck dinner.
Mr and Mrs Chas Boeye of Brookston visited with the Nelsons and their family. Omega Elston attended the district Eastern Star meeting at Manon. A son was born to Harley Carter and his wife near Frankfort. Mrs Carter was formerly Clara Ferguson. Walter Smith and daughter visited the Hendersons near Salem. Stella Hooper stopped by Arch McClean's home. Fred Fisher and family were at the FIsher home at Lake Cicott. Magic Owens spent time with Avis Shine. Clifford and Betty McClean visited their grandparents Alfred and Mrs McClean. Thelma Morehouse spent the night with her sister Mrs Walter Smith and family.
The body of Howard Theodore Landis was brought to Delphi from Warren Indiana after he died from a fractured skull sustained when he fell from his hay mow while feeding stock. He died Monday evening after the early morning accident and funeral services were held at the Quinn home with K of P Lodge oversight. He leaves a widow Nellie Foster Landis, a daughter Vernabelle now Mrs. Quinn Lewis, and two grandchildren Vernon and Mary Lewis, among other relatives.
Harry L. Sharp died at his Lafayette home Tuesday due to dropsy and heart trouble. Funeral services were held Thursday in Lafayette and he was interred at Masonic cemetery in Delphi. Born near Cutler in 1871 he married Bertha Gallagher in 1895 and is survived by his wife a daughter and several relatives including siblings in Indianapolis. He operated barber shops and the Metz hotel in Lafayette before returning to barbering. He was active in K of P and Red Men lodges in Delphi.
Mrs Jane Hall died at home on East Franklin Street after prolonged illness including influenza. Born February 11, 1845 near West Point Indiana she lived a life of faith at Delphi Christian Church. Survived by sons George Edgar L Maud J of Delphi and Jay C Kalamazoo with three grandchildren. funeral held Wednesday at 2 PM conducted by Rev E Lester.
Large independent oil marketer established 1896 seeks full time sales representatives in this locality. Must own auto, ages 28 45, aggressive with some training in personal selling. Employment includes salary expense account monthly bonus and field coaching. Send details to Sales Manager 604 National Bldg Cleveland Ohio.
The Citizens National Bank of Delphi won a judgment against the A. J. Chittick estate for $53.70. Minnie Wilson was awarded $50 from the David Draper estate. The estate of Jacob L. Robertson was referred to Will E Holmes for inheritance tax appraisal. Carroll County Loan Trust & Savings Co guardian for Bert O Shirar filed a final report and was discharged. Harold L. Jones and Clarabelle Shute, executors of the Henrietta Jones will filed final report. Abraham Greider was awarded a divorce from Ella Greider. The Bright National Bank was awarded $166.14 against Wilber Bingaman et al. Several mortgage foreclosures against Frank Flora and related parties were dismissed or resolved with various judgments and tax actions as listed.
Checks totaling 552528.61 were issued to 4169 Indiana wheat growers who pooled their crop with the Indiana Wheat Growers Association. A 40 cents per bushel distribution brings total payments to 1.25 per bushel for No 2 wheat, with April and June distributions planned as books close for the first year. Largest check 1540.20, smallest 3.58.
Mr and Mrs Frank Redenbacher moved back to the farm on Tuesday. Charles and Lloyd Beard traded a Buick for a used Chevrolet sport touring car. Several local families including the Redenbachers Hinsleys and Freys visited over the weekend. The Clay Township Farm Bureau plans its regular meeting Monday evening February 9 with Rev Berry of Pyrmont delivering the address. Rev and Mrs Allen and daughter Betty Jean visited the Freys on Wednesday.
The Methodist Episcopal Church lists a 9 30 Sunday School and 10 30 Morning Worship with sermon The Reasonable Service of a Living Sacrifice. World Service canvass and subscriptions due Sept 15 1925. Hi Ye service canceled. Women and men to mass meeting 2 30 at Baptist church. Divorce granted Lola A Downey from Jesse B Downey and restoration of Lola A Long.
Bloomington Ind Carroll county sent 22 students to Indiana University for the semester that closed Jan 28 and expected roughly the same for the Feb 4 start. The Carroll county list includes Bringhurst Wayne W Hinkle Camden Rae D Brown Edith L Lane Mildred A Wyatt Geneva Yakey Cutler Mary C Metzger and others.
The Delphi market shows prices for old hens four pounds and over at .18, spring chickens under four pounds at .17 and .15, leghorn hens at .15, old cocks at .09, geese, hen turkeys at 22 to 25, tom turkeys, capons over 7 pounds at .32, capons 6 to 7 pounds at .26, beef hides grades 1 and 2, horse hides numbers 1 and 2, and grains Wheat, Corn per hundred, and Oats prices are listed.
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