Local News Notes of General Interest
Robert Bradshaw spent last week in Chicago. Mrs. Jane Hall is critically ill at her Franklin street home. Jason Been made a business trip to Little Rock. Mrs. Will Greenup has gone to Texas for the winter. Apples available at A. & E. store at $1.25 per bulk. Ferne Ferling will leave for South Bend to enter business college living with sister Marie Swickard. Nellie C. Whitcomb of Oxford visits her aunt Mrs. T. J. Clyne, who has recovered from flu after ten days.
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Jane Hall
Franklin Street
Mrs
Will Greenup
Texas
Ferne Ferling
South Bend
Business
Marie Swickard
Nellie C. Whitcomb
Oxford
T. J. Clyne
Mrs. Clyne
Tea for Delphi grade teachers at Elsa Gardner home
Miss Elsa Gardner hosts a tea for Delphi grade school teachers at her residence on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. H B Wilson traveled to Indianapolis to see Blossom Time at the Murat theatre. A van of logs left Brookston by American Veneering and Lumber Co. of Roachdale. Charles Hinkle and Florence Curtis obtained a marriage license in Bringhurst and Flora respectively. A son named Kenneth Wilks was born to Mr and Mrs Edgar Hefner in Camden Tuesday Jan 20. Harold Julien and Mrs R C Julien visited G W Julien in Indianapolis. 14 head of fresh dairy cows to be sold February 5 1925 at M Simons farm near Monticello on State road 44.
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Elsa Gardner
Delphi
H. B. Wilson
Indianapolis
Murat Theatre
Charles Hinkle
Bringhurst
Florence Curtis
Flora
Edgar Hefner
Camden
Kenneth Wilks
M. Simons’ Farm
Monticello
M. Simons
Births and local notices span Delphi area events
An 11 pound son named Mark C. Briggs was born to Frank and Mrs. Briggs of Flora. Obituary notes mark the funeral of Julia Hunter in Idaville. Various items report stock sales near Monticello, corporate leadership of William Wrigley Jr., Delphi visits from Raymond Coble, a surprise party for Helen Sims, and a long string of local incidents from eclipse radio reception to a Delphi area still raid, auto collisions, a retired Flora clothier sale, injuries in Cass county, and fire damage in Monticello.
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Mark C
Frank Briggs
Flora
1925 Farm Sales And Local News From Delphi Area
John W. Kerlin of Rockfield judged the Agricultural Show at Brook Newton County Wednesday. 12 fat heifers and more sale notices announced for Feb 5 near Monticello. Residents M Simons Hal and Mrs Shafer moved to Abe Burkholder farm near Delphi. Paul Zirkle held a major sale last Thursday. Delphibaptist Rev E M Martinson invites Hi Y to Sunday service with talk on Youthful Heroism. 27 head purebred Hampshire sows to be sold Feb 5 at M Simons farm Monticello. Guests joined Mrs Theodore Rhode for birthday celebration with euchre and refreshments. Mr and Mrs Don Garrison plan to move to Flora. Miss Mary Louise Gerard to Peru for music rehearsals and performance with orchestra.
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John W. Kerlin
Rockfield
Brook
Newton County
Hal Shafer
Camden
Abe Burkholder
Delphi
Mary Louise Gerard
Peru
Mary Louise Dawson
Miss Gerard
Historical Society
Hilda Roskuski
Professor Robert Phillips Seeks Lafayette Mayor Nomination
Lafayette news notes Prof. Robert Phillips president of the Laymen's Council sought the Republican nomination for mayor. He appeared before the Republican City Committee last Saturday and offered himself as a candidate. Phillips is well known in Delphi for Oracle Club lectures.
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Lafayette
Robert Phillips
Laymen’s Council
Republican City Committee
Phillip
Delphi
Oracle Club
Madison Township advisory board bids for New Hope piano
The Madison Township advisory board will consider buying a piano for New Hope school and will receive bids from individuals or firms. Bids must be mailed to W. B. Aikens, Bringhurst, Ind., chair man, with a closing date of February 9. W. B. Aikens, John Nichter, Raymond Dubes.
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Madison Township
New Hope School
W. B. Aikens
Bringhurst
Ind
John Nichter
Raymond Dubes
Madison Township disbursement error reported in financials
The Madison Township financial report misprinted a disbursement as 790.00 dollars instead of 79.00 dollars. Officials correct the amount and reiterate the accurate 79 dollars in the audit record.
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Madison Township Financial Report
Indiana Farm Income Shifts Toward Prosperity in 1924
The Blue Valley Creamery Institute cites Carroll county farmers averaging about $1600 per farm in 1924, reflecting rising crop values and agricultural prosperity. It notes 1919 as a peak year and 1923 and 1924 per acre values climbing from $14.45 to about $21.52, signaling a strong trend in farm earnings and asset values.
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Carroll County
Blue Valley Creamery Institute
Indiana
Institute
U. S
Indiana farms gain through improved farming methods
The passage notes that a $24.00 per acre figure points to gains from improved farming methods advocated by the state college of agriculture. It highlights more efficient production per cow, sow, and hen animal unit and suggests further increases in net profits for Indiana farms.
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State College of Agriculture
Indiana
Cottages Robbed Along Tippecanoe River
Robbery reports cottages along the Tippecanoe River used by Delphi residents for summer vacations. The Kerlin cottage at Oakdale was found stripped of all furnishings.
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Tippecanoe River
Delphi
Kerlin
Oakdale
Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Reid Estate
Carroll Circuit Court March Term 1926 probate notice states Ralph R. Reid as administrator filed final account for Loretta Francis Reid deceased. Affected heirs creditors and legatees must appear March 16, 1926 to show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Floyd J. Julien Delphi Indiana January 24, 1925. Larry & Howell attorneys for administrator.
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Lorretta Francis Reid
Carroll Circuit Court
Ralph. R. Reid
Loretta Francis Reid
Circuit Court
Sai Carroll Circuit Court
Delphi
Indiana
Methodist Episcopal Church Weekly Program for Feb 1 1925
The Methodist Episcopal Church lists events for Sunday February 1 1925 with Sunday School at 9 30 led by Forrest Orr a 10 30 joint service for Junior and Senior church where the pastor addresses a baby in a basket and according to our ability Epworth League at 6 00 pm sermon at 7 00 pm by Pastor I Believe in the Holy Catholic Church Prayer group at 7 30 pm Wednesday and choir rehearsal also at 7 30 pm Mrs Goff leads the prayer group and R B Kern is the pastor A warm greeting awaits all who attend these services.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Forrest Orr
Epworth League
Karl R. Grimm
Benjamin Dra
Holy Catholic Church
Divine service at Lutheran Church on Union Street
A divine service with holy communion will be held at the Lutheran Church on Union Street Sunday at 2 30 P M. The sermon by Rev H E Stuehm of Logansport will be titled Faith.
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Union St
H. E. Stuehm
Logansport
Bible School and Worship at Local Baptist Church
The Baptist Church invites all to Bible school at 9 30 A M with Osee Wells as assistant superintendent. Morning worship follows at 10 45 A M with a sermon on Gods Pursuit of the Soul. Evening service at 7 P M features the Hi Y club as guests and a sermon on The Sweetness of Youthful Heroism. Midweek prayer and conference on Wednesday at 7 30 P M.
Presbyterian Church Sunday Services and Sale Notice
On February 1 1925 the Presbyterian Church lists 9 30 A M Sunday School 10 30 A M preaching by Rev John W Findley 6 00 P M Christian Endeavor and 7 00 P M preaching. Also notes a sale on February 25 by C M Harvey.
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Prebyterian Church
John W. Findley
Christian Endeavor
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