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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1927
Page
6
Notice announces a filed petition in Carroll County Indiana to improve a 1.78 mile public highway in Carrollton Township linking a free gravel road to the Cass County line. A hearing is set for Tuesday March 8 1927 before Carroll County commissioners at Delphi courthouse.
The Citizen leads with local town and county updates, delivering brief items on council actions, community events, and municipal concerns. Read for timely notices and resident impacts across the region.
A petition by Wm. Houston et al filed February 8 1927 in the Carroll County Auditor’s office seeks improvement of a proposed 30 foot wide gravel public highway in Washington Township. The route runs from the northwest corner of Section 3 to the southwest corner of Section 3 along the section line. Hearing set at March 1927 Delphi court house before the Carroll County Board of Commissioners. Seal J L Whiteman.
On February 8 1927 Charley Beard and others filed a petition in Clay Township Carroll County Indiana. The description covers a large land tract in Section 35 24 North 2 West and adjacent sections along Wild Cat Creek ending at a public gravel road. Auditor of Carroll County Indiana notes the filing date.
On February 8 1927 George W Co hee et al filed a petition in Jackson Township Carroll County Indiana to improve a public highway along the quarter and half section lines in section 13 township 25 north range 1 west. The planned route begins at the intersection with a free gravel road and runs north south and then east to the section line dividing Jackson and Washington Townships. A hearing is set for Tuesday March 8 1927 before Carroll County Board of Commissioners. Tunsday typo indicates Tuesday.
Bord Township to issue bonds or similar evidences of debt for a public project following a February meeting. Officials set estimated principal around 21,000 dollars with interest and costs to be allocated to the municipality and property owners.
In Carroll Circuit Court January Term 1927 Roscoe C Mullin Cyrus Taber et al No 6654. Plaintiff seeks to quiet title to 40.acres in SE quarter 28 26N 1W and 53.91.acres in SW quarter 27 26N 1W against unknown heirs and non residents. Defendants must answer by March 23 1927 at Delphi Court House or lose by default.
Carroll County Indiana treasurer announces sale of highway improvement bonds on February 26 1927 at 2 PM in Delphi Court House. Bonds total 29000 00 par value bear four and a half percent interest payable semi annually for ten years. Each bond 1450 00. first due May 15 1928. sale to highest bidder for cash. funds for Monroe township highway work.
Apparent notice from Carroll Circuit Court states the appointment of a guardian or administrator for the estate of a person from Pyrmont Carroll County. The document identifies the executor or administrator and lists the court and date context amid the unreadable OCR.
The column records visits and guests across Patton and nearby towns. Numerous households hosted relatives and friends, including the Clarks, Gallinger family, Reynolds group, and Curtis and Morgan households, with outings to Hammond and Idaville and a motor trip west.
Camden residents report business introductions with Mr Lesh and Mr Snoe berger while sales agency ties remain for the Essex. Mrs Aaron Royer returns from hospital for an opera visit. Local clubs meet at the Camden school house and at Mrs Fred Cole's home with talks on Lincoln Douglas and patriotic poetry.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Nelson hosted visitors from Lafayette and Brookston over the weekend. A son named Jack Malcom was born to Mr and Mrs Wilson McClean at Home Hospital Thursday night. Mrs Clara Ferguson visited Brookston Saturday evening. The McClean family from near Delphi visited Alfred and Mrs McClean Sunday. Worth While Club met at Miss Bessie Woods home with guests including Mrs Arch McClean and Miss Stella Hooper. Lafayette residents Mrs Dyer and daughter Elnora plus Mrs Oliver Raub and granddaughter Donna Raub visited O S Elston's family. Josephine Nelson of Indianapolis visited her parents Saturday night and Sunday.
Aaron Brewer son of Jesse and Sarah Holloway was born August 16 1852 in Jefferson Township Carroll County Indiana and died February 12 1927 aged 74 years 6 months 27 days He married Minerva Holloway March 15 1882 and they had eleven living children Homer L Howard J Alpha Shaw Bertha Ellis Nola Newman Hubert L Carl F Newell Dale Ruth and Orval with thirty one grandchildren One brother and three half siblings survive. Creditors and heirs notice follows regarding the estate with vouchers proved and proceedings pending.
Mrs. Frank Girard’s illness brings relatives from Detroit and Idaho to the area. The Girards of Pittsboro host and guests include F. S. Girard and family, Isabelle Magee visiting local kin, and numerous cousins and siblings attending bedside and social calls in Idaville Logansport and surrounding towns. The Delphi Citizen price is listed at $1.50 per year.
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