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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1930
Page
5
Courteous notes from the Citizen list visits by Rev. C. J. Reed in Chicago and many locals sharing weekends in Lafayette and Indianapolis. Entries mention Mr. and Mrs. Noland Howell, Mrs. Elizabeth Murphy, Mrs. W. T. Brackenridge, and Mrs. Steining among others, with relatives in Yeoman and St. Charles.
Mrs. E. E. Maxwell and Miss Aud rey Shaffer visited in Lafayette Sunday. Miss Martha Flowers of Indianapolis has been the guest of Miss Mary Jo Arnold the past week. Miss Hilda Bowen of Indianapolis visited over the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bowen.
Mrs. A. H. Brewer departed Sunday for Chicago to visit her sister Mrs. Lou Wiseman. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bitler and their family were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cowdin.
W. W. Afflis of Danville spent the weekend with family in Delphi. Charles Flagler's act plays the Palace theatre in Fort Wayne this week. George Vaughan visited his sister in Delphi with William Myers family. Oscar Baird and family on a Mulberry winter trip, made a Delphi business trip Tuesday. Nellie C. Young, dean of the Delphi leadership training school, stays with Mrs. Russ Wilson.
Mr and Mrs I F Myers of Scranton Pa visiting relatives in Cutler were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs J H Cartwright. Charles D Deardorf who runs a Pittsburg novelty shop moved to Delphi and rented the Turner property on North Washington. Mr and Mrs Willis Jackson of Komomo visited Delphi Saturday and attended the basketball game that evening.
Mrs Blanche Gros stays with Mr and Mrs W H Bradshaw during a West Indies visit. Mr and Mrs Floyd Caldwell of Indianapolis visit from Thursday to Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ed Caldwell. Mr and Mrs Glenn Chadd and family guest Mrs Ray Hanna near Idaville. Dr and Mrs J M Browne depart last week for an overland trip to Phoenix Arizona for three weeks.
Miss Mary Lou Gerard and Miss Gene Brown of Greencastle appeared at an Elk's banquet held in Bedford on Monday evening.
Born to Mr. and Mrs Henry Ste ining of Lafayette a daughter on Saturday Jan 11. Frank P Roskuski and daughter Rosella of Flora left Wednesday for St Petersburg Florida to spend the remainder of the winter.
Mary Margaret Jester entered the Logansport school this week and will reside with her sister Mrs. John W. Lane after a change of home.
Mrs Amelia Strong of Greenvile Mich came to Delphi to spend the winter with Mrs Theodore Rohde who is ill at her home in South Delphi. Miss Jessie Murphy nurse at Sunny side sanatorium Indianapolis arrived in Delphi Monday for a two weeks vacation with her mother Mrs Elizabeth Murphy. Mrs Florence Boyd returned to her home in Chicago Monday after a visit with Miss Ruth McCormick and the Misses Edna and Marguriete Kirkpatrick.
Thomas Cowdin of Brookston visited with his sister Mrs. Mary Roach last week and took her home for an indefinite stay due to illness. Miss Mary Robbins, a State Normal student at Terre Haute, has been chosen assistant instructor to Miss Ryan in the home economics department.
Mrs Fete Olson and daughter Vil la Jean return to Decatur Illinois after spending several days with her husband who is a signal maintainer.
Mrs Blanche Cartwright entertained Mr and Mrs W H Bradshaw and son Charles along with Mr and Mrs Robert Bradshaw and son and Mr and Mrs Howard Bradshaw at a Sunday dinner.
Mrs Paul Calvert and Roberta Jean return to Ft Wayne after ten days with her parents Mr and Mrs William Martin. Dr C C Crampton comes home from St Elizabeth's Lafayette after two weeks and is very much improved.
H B Wilson attends a state meeting of lumber dealers and supply firms in Indianapolis this week. Mrs Wilson accompanies him and joins his Monday city visit and Tuesday Press club gathering.
Mrs. William Camp and Mrs. Lena Bardonner traveled to Danville Illinois to visit Bardonner's daughter over Sunday. Mrs. Camp has been staying with Mrs. James Obear since her hospital return and Mrs. Camp is relieved during the absence by Mrs. Bessie Benham.
Mr and Mrs John Emrick hosted their daughter in Danville Illinois on Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Willard Reed from Delphi and Mr and Mrs William Tribbit of Rockfield joined Cassius Newberry and W F Lowe for a Logansport gathering on Sunday.
John L. Hanna departed for Bloomington Illinois to conduct legal business. He would not predict his arrival time and would avoid flooded districts on the trip.
Mrs. Frank Johns of Rockfield who has been ill at her home the past two months is slowly improving. She thanks the Carroll County War Mothers and friends for greetings and remembrances during her illness.
Ben Price former Monticello postmaster and longtime local figure pleaded guilty in federal court Hammond to embezzling 5000 dollars in postal funds. He was sentenced to two years with the term suspended after a petition for leniency by Monticello residents. Price said he lost the money to play the stock market.
James A. Moore age 80 and former Camden resident died at the county home last Thursday after a paralytic stroke a week earlier. He is survived by niece Myrtle Britton of Camden and nephew George Moore of California. Funeral services were held Saturday at 10 from Baker Funeral Home in Camden with Rev. W A Bender officiating. Burial followed in Camden Cemetery.
John Kerlin of Rockfield attended a Purdue agricultural conference Monday where he serves as a corn judging class teacher. Roy and John Snoeberger of Rock Creek township also traveled to the State Corn Growers Association banquet at Memorial building in the evening with Roy Caldwell of this county presiding as association president.
The tuberculus seal sale campaign total now stands at 1009.28 dollars after late donations. County chairman Ralph E. Hanna says funds will continue arriving by mail up to the January 29 annual meeting, when a final detailed report will be issued.
Chairman Reed C Schermerhorn of Carroll County Red Cross reports a telegram from national headquarters in Washington asking for current flood conditions. If relief is needed, they will be advised at once and he will stay in touch with Washington.
A. T. Bowen presented employees with annual gift checks last week. Recipients include Jason Been $600 Irene Jacoby $400 Inone Cripe $200 Nellie Ward $200 and Ruth Howell $100, with years of service used in the distribution.
The Delphi city council with all members elected last fall met last Tuesday night with new mayor Yanus Wells presiding and City Clerk Talmar Arnold in his usual seat. Only routine matters were handled as plans form for a business like administration.
Harmon H Scott a farmer of Lafayette R 4 marries Helen F Gipson of Delphi in Washington township Credited witnesses include E Jones a Camden clerk and Genera L Showalter a Washington township teacher.
The local Brethren Ladies' Aid will serve a supper from 5 to 7 o'clock Thursday evening January 16 at the Sugar Bowl.
County Assessor Orvel Schock attended a meeting of the State Assessors Association in Indianapolis last week. He reports an interesting session with many tax problems discussed. The trend favored by the association is abolishing class legislation and exempting tangibles, proposing all property including bonds be placed on assessment lists. Fresh fish and oysters, Hall's Meat Market.
In the Carroll Circuit Court January Term 1930 Mabel Mayne executrix of Henrietta Rice deceased files petition with affidavit stating Maud Horn and Wittenberg College are residents of Indiana action concerns sale of real estate under the will of Henrietta Rice defendants must appear by March 10 1930 or answer or demur to the complaint otherwise the court will proceed in their absence Clerk Floyd J Julien Delphi Indiana January 9 1930.
Notices announce bids for ditch work on the G B Woltz Ditch in White and Carroll Counties with construction bids to be received by the county surveyor. Also included is a notice to heirs and creditors of the estate of Thomas Brennan, deceased, for final settlement before Carroll Circuit Court in Delphi Indiana on February 10, 1930.
In the matter of the estate of Charles R. Pollard deceased John H Cartwright and P Wason executors presented and notice of administration filed. The Carroll Circuit Court of Carroll County Indiana appointed Charles B Salyer attorney for the administrator of the estate of William B Graham late of Carroll County deceased.
The estate files their final settlement account and vouchers which will be examined in the Circuit Court on February 6, 1930. All heirs creditors or legal representatives must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Cartwright Wason and Carr, attorneys for the estate.
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