Club and Society notes from local meetings
Red Cross calls a February 17 meeting at 2 30 to welcome new field representatives. Presbyterian Missionary Society meets February 18 at Mrs C T Amick s home with Mrs Abner Bowen and Mrs Curtis McCain as assistants. De votions by Mrs Flora Stephens and program by Mrs Edgar Fountain on National Missions. St Valentine day features a February 14 observance with sandwiches for guests. Grange card party set for Pittsburg school house February 18. Sunshine Society met February Wednesday morning with Rev Harry Parker speaking on Abraham Lincoln. March Tipton state convention discussed with 107 local girls planning to attend. A father and daughter banquet is slated for the week of March 17.
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The
Red Cross
Presbyterian Missionary Society
C. T. Amick
Abner Bowen
Curtis McCain
Flora Stephens
Edgar Fountain
Grange
Pittsburg
Sunshine Society
Harry Parker
Abraham Lincoln
Tipton
February Auxiliary Meeting at Post 75 Home
The regular February meeting of the Auxiliary of Harry Bohannon Post No 75 American Legion will be held Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Carrie McCain's home with Mrs Estelle Been and Mrs Lillian Thompson as assistant hostesses. A 1 15 p m dessert will be served followed by a short business session and card play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Bohannon Post
No. 75
American Legion
Carrie McCain
Estelle Been
Lillian Thompson
Tipwa Grange Plans Dance and Card Party
The Tipwa Grange No. 2300 P of H met Thursday evening for a short business meeting and a lecturer program. Plans were made for a dance and card party to be held on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipwa Grange
P. of
DAR to Host Washington Birthday Guest Meeting
The Charles Carroll chapter of the D A R will hold its annual guest meeting on George Washingtons birthday February 22 at 2 30 p m at the Delphi library. Professor D H Patterson of West Lafayette will present a puppet show the story of the willow plate. Patterson is a Purdue University engineering faculty member. The public is invited and a silver offering will be collected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Carroll
George Washington
Delphi
D. H. Patterson
West Lafayette
Patterson
School of Engineering
Purdue University
Valentine Party for Tri Kappa Members at Mrs Kerlin’s Home
Tri Kappa members enjoyed a Valentine party hosted by Mrs Charles Kerlin. White table settings, red heart place cards, and garlands set a festive mood. Bridge honors went to Mrs Byram Crosby Mrs George Obear and Mrs Harry Roach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Kappa Sorority
Charles Kerlin
Valentine
Byram Crosby
George Obear
Harry Roach
Elinor Guckien and Fred W Flora wedding guests named
Attendees at the Wednesday morning ceremony at St. Vincent De Paul Church in Logansport included Mrs. Jacob Reister and Fred Reister from Hamilton Ohio. Elizabeth Ellen and Gertrude Willey of Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Davies of Danville Illinois. Alberta Thomas and Kathryn Whicker of Lafayette. Jane Ann Wilhoit of Elwood. Louise Thoma of Indianapolis. Rev Simeon Schmitt. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Bitler and daughter Ann. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones of Delphi. Mr. and Mrs. Medford Flora. Mr. and Mrs. A A Flora. Roy Clark. and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Honecker of Flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elinor Guckien
Fred W. Flora
St. Vincent de Paul
Logansport
Jacob Reister
Fred Reister
Hamilton
Elizabeth
Ellen
Gertrude Willey
Chicago
Hugh Davies
Danville
Illinois
Alberta Thomas
Cathryn Whicker
Lafayette
Jane Ann Wilhoit
Elwood
Louise Thoma
Indianapolis
Simeon Schmitt
Wilbur Bitler
Ann
Paul Jones
Delphi
Medford Flora
A. A. Flora
Roy Clark
Walter Honecker
Flora
Mrs Gros to Leave for Camp Perry Residence
Mrs John Klepinger and Mrs Robert Million hosted a large party Saturday for Mrs Hubert Gros who plans a year at Camp Perry Michigan joining Dr Gros a first lieutenant in the U S Medical Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Klepinger
Robert Million
Hubert Gros
Camp Perry
Michigan
Gros
U.S. Medical Corps
Social gathering features table decor and dessert display
Tables were dressed with white cloths and red and white flower centerpieces circled by small red and white silk flags. A molded ice cream dessert and red and white cakes were served with hot coffee and salted nuts. Bridges prizes went to Mrs. Harry Roach Mrs. William Afflis Miss Grace Stanton and Mrs. John T. Johnson. Mrs. Gros received a gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Roach
William Afflis
Grace Stanton
John T. Johnson
Gros
Delphi Club Aids Library With Art And Books
Members of the Oracle club met at the Delphi library hosted by Mary Cochrane. The room featured Roy Trobaugh paintings and floral donations from Terry Burkholder. Mrs Yanus Wells reviewed Lin Yutang's With Love and Irony and discussed the Chinese ruling family and Three Sisters by Cornelius Spencer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oracle Club
Mary Cochrane
Roy Trobaugh
Delphi
Terry Burkholder
Yanus Wells
Lin Yutang
China
Cornelius Spencer
Miss Cochrane
Fort Benjamin Harrison servicemen visit Delphi families
Lawrence Spivey and Jimmy Stewart stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison spent the weekend with their parents in Delphi. Mr and Mrs Charles Horner and Mr and Mrs William Pearson have returned to Delphi after two months in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Spivey
Jimmy Stewart
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Delphi
Charles Horner
William Pearson
Florida
Julius Clothier Promotes Spring Tailoring Deals
Our tailoring lines for spring are here now with good patterns quality style and price at Julius Clothier. Mr and Mrs Hiram Kerlin and daughter of Fort Wayne spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Cloyd Kerlin. QO E Wilson of Ames Iowa brother of Mrs C W Hunter visits Delphi relatives. Will-Agree bridge club met at Blanché Wingard residence with prizes to Lenna Oyler Mary Joe Jones and Berniece Arnott. John Merrill recently operated on at St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette returns home in Blyther and Sons ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Kite
Delphi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lafayette
Julius
Clothier
Hiram Kerlin
Fort Wayne
Mrs
Cloyd Kerlin
QO. E. Wilson
Ames, Iowa
C. W. Hunter
Will-Agree Bridge Club
Blanché Wingard
Lenna Oyler
Mary Joe Jones
Berniece Arnott
John Merrill
Blyther and Sons Ambulance
Ladies Nylon Stockings and Local Social Event Notes
Nylon chose Gold Stripe and Rollins Run Stop stockings have arrived. Mrs. Robert Fox has returned from visiting her parents in Flint Michigan. Mrs Grover Eite will host the 4x4 club and husbands on Thursday night February 13 at the Methodist church supper then at the home of Mr and Mrs Kite. Walter Clawson will host the Hill club on Friday night February 14 at their home.
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Nylon
Quick & Clifford
Robert Fox
Lytle Anderson
Flint
Michigan
Grover Eite
Methodist
Walter Clawson
Hill Club
Local social notes from Delphi and nearby towns
Community updates record invitations visits and events including convocation at Purdue Music Hall visits by the McCormicks Julius Clothier arrivals and a birth at R. R. 4, plus travel notices and club gatherings. Notables Ruth Ann McKinly ill with flu and Wayne Lee Knitter to visit Hammond then Florida for winter with grandmother. Hemmingway book review event in Logansport.
Ask the Oracle Answers Bundle from Early 20th Century Clippings
A compilation of dated items lists names, dates, and figures: June 1 1920 Ralph Smith and Cloyd Crawford. August 8 1893 by Mrs Mindwell Crampton Wilson and Mrs Myror Mohr Ives. 84 000 000 gallons pumped through the station. Dr Roger Brookie of Flora. July 29 1926. Byram Crosby injured pitching. 559.199 feet above sea level at Market and Monroe near Wabash station. The late Sallie Gregg sister of Mrs Cloid Kerlin. William C. Smith ending term in 1918. Burr Balser and a long roster of local residents.
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Roger Brookie
Flora
Byram Crosby
Market
Monroe Streets
Wabash
Sallie Gregg
Cloid Kerlin
William C. Smith
Burr Balser
Carl Shriner
John Shafer
John Roach
William Conway
Rheno Isherwood, Jr
Joe Donlin
Henry Hamling
Bowen Robinson
Larry
Red”) Coble
Charles Nelson
Raymond Elders
Walter Thomas
Julien Gros
Wilford Rariden
Alfred Brihey
Lynn
Pleasant Run Birthday and Family Notices
Mr Charles Davis celebrated his birthday with a 0th anniversary dinner for 15 guests at noon. Edna Davis made the cake. Mrs Russell Craig and children hosted visitors including Mr Jesse Zinn and family. Anna Belle Vaughan returned from Chicago for a visit. Mrs Charles Davis Vaughan visited Chicago. Ernest Sanbloom anniversary at home. Mrs John Hanna to Michigan Friday to care for three grandchildren with measles. Mrs Hanna was in Michigan for a time. She came to Delphi for her sister Lucy Mears’s funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
Edna Davis
Anna Belle Vaughan
Chicago
Walcott
Charles Davis Vaughan
John Hanna
Roger Hazina
Jackson
Michigan
Hanna
Delphi
Lucy Mears
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FORD
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Tm, Singh Oh
Paul Johnson
Aras
Delphi, Ind
Mrs. Gros
Brotherhood
National Conference of Christians and Jews
R. W. Straus
A. H. Compton
C. J. Hayes
E. R. Clinchy
Inset
Col. Lindbergh
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Charles A. Lindbergh
Walter F. George
Gerald Nye
Ralph Parks
Allison
Everette Parks
T. E. Bridwell
Denver, Colo
Edgar Bridwell
C. O. Julius. Clothier
William Westfall
David Cripe
North
Washington Street
Nick Schrader
Forrest H. Orr
Earl Smith
Robert Lank
West Delphi
Coleman Hospital
Supre
Faith Conn
R. N
Robert Conn
Ida Reynolds
Market St
Byram T. Crosby
Liberty
Indiana
Crosby Farms
Rytex
IOC
U. S Pat
C. T “Amick
Tom McCormick
Zanié
Myron Ives
Stuart Chase
Purdue Music Hall
Mrs. Watson McCormick
Marilyn
Elmwood Gardens
C. O. Julius
Indiana Retail Clothiers
Paul Quick
James Clifford
Clothier’s
Ruth Ann McKinly
Clarence McKinley
Willard Reed
C. C. Julius
Charles Lewis
Gerald Wamsher
Charles Sink
Leslie Keen
Carmel
Kenneth Smith
E. W. Bowen
Hilda Bowen
Miami Beach
William Kerlin
I-Deal Bridge Club
Wayne Lee Knitter
Harold Knitter
Hammond
Charles Knitter
Joy Clearwater
Wayne Lee
Lavon Dunkin
Margaret Afflis
Blanche Balser
Lillian’ Melin
Josephine Brown
Kathryn Turney Gartens
Ernest Hemmingway
Psi Iota Xi
Claude Bryant
Carroll County Cleaners
Russell Reed
Bryant
Lee Shaeffer
Contract Bridge Club
Ralph Smith
Cloyd Crawford
Mindwell Crampton Wilson
Myror Mohr Ives
Russell Craig
Jesse Zinn
Ernest Sanbloom
Crosley
Aia
Herb Smith
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