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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1928
Page
4
Wheat and oats cutting corn plowing and hay making kept farmers busy day and night. Added income comes with the effort as they carry their bank accounts with them. Safety boxes for rent offer a secure place for valuables.
Delphi's QUICK & CLIFFORD department highlights summer under wear including pajamas night gowns and union suits with new tape back athletics. Daily market items include H. E. Roach Bakery and Luna Coffee at 48c with Smith's Grocery in Delphi Indiana.
The Deer Creek Township Home Economics club gathered at Berlin camp Lindy Lodge on Tippecanoe for a full day of meals and lessons. Purdue University sponsorship backs leaders Meta Martin Lela Gaddis Nelle Flaningham McCabe Flora Miller Cutler and Dorothea Muehl guiding county leaders and mothers in etiquette and cooking demonstrations with printed receipts. The August 9 Delphi park meeting was announced.
Mrs N W Bowen entertained eighteen young women at a charming supper party honoring Ruth Was on Bowen of Urbana N and Miss Mary Sample of Arcata Calif Miss Hilda Bowen led a fortune telling game followed by a pronunciation game Guests enjoyed tea on the lawn and a two course supper The day featured Buenos Aires tea sugar cubes from London and Swiss music box tunes A birthday dinner for Roy A Nelson followed at the city park with family present including James M Nelson and other relatives A Sunday gathering at Runkles grove celebrated John McCouchs birthday with a fish fry and a group from Carney Weil and Ashba Also Premiers held a weiner roast while Ruth Irelan spoke on A Christian Leader and Wilbur Hall sang a solo The Ockley youngsters won an attendance banner for the third time about sixty attended the event Rain or Shine class enjoyed an automobile party at the church basement with a faux garage and cut glass automobile sack winners Jen and Rose Dern
The Presbyterian Missionary Society gathered at Mrs. Laura Ju on South Delphi Tuesday evening with assistant hostesses Mrs. John Todd and Mrs. Charles Crowl. Mrs. J. C. Downey spoke on India and Mrs. John Smith led the current missionary events.
Miss Mary Studebaker secretary of the Otterbein Guild entertained thirty members at a lawn party Wednesday evening at her home on Columbia street in Lafayette. Emanuel H. Spivey, former Carroll County resident, died at Thorntown last Friday. He was born December 23, 1856 in Butler County Ohio and leaves a widow and one son. Funeral services were held in Thorntown Sunday afternoon.
Entertainers from Delphi include Mrs. Ruth Bowen and 10 M iss N yms Thelma Cushman of Lafayette hosted a Tuesday evening gathering for Miss Mary Snyder and her Delphi classmates. Named guests present were Mary Louise Wason Mary Joe Arnold Dorothy Van Natta Mary Margowski Katherine McCain Helen Shaffer Frances Wingard Mary Angel Cartwright and Jean Wilson.
The annual Carroll County tuberculosis picnic is planned for Rotary Park near Battle Ground on Wednesday August 1. A board meeting at 4 00 pm precedes a 6 00 pm basket supper, with the public invited to attend and bring baskets.
Carroll County Medical Society met Friday evening at Dr. and Mrs. H. Y. Mullin home in Rockfield with thirty attendees. A 7 p.m. dinner was served at Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Snyder residence. Dr. Sanders of Indianapolis was the principal speaker.
The Tri Kappa sorority will meet Tuesday evening with Miss Katherine McCain as hostess and Miss Mae McClean as assistant. Initiation services are planned at the meeting as several pledges are to be taken into the sorority.
Neighbors gathered at Mrs. Frank Morrow's West Delphi home Tuesday evening to surprise her on her birthday anniversary. Guests brought a picnic supper.
Miss Mary Snyder hosted a swimming party and steak roast at Ideal Beach last evening entertaining a group of young ladies including Mary Louise Wason.
Entertain House Guests Mr and Mrs W L Cowdin entertained several newlyweds for their daughter and husband Dr and Mrs W C Parker with a bridge gathering Wednesday evening Dinner Party Miss Mary Joe Arnold hosted a group of young ladies at 6 30 Monday evening in honor of Miss Mary Snyder of Los Angeles California Bridge served as the evening's diversion
Mrs. Blanche Gros acted as hostess to the G. O. P. club members on Monday afternoon in a local gathering.
Mrs May Sibbitt entertains the We X L Club at her home. Members join in social time and discuss club affairs in a cordial afternoon gathering.
The Rochester guest of honor, Mrs. Virginia Thompson, joined the cast of Always in Trouble after their recent performance at the K. of C. hall for a picnic supper at Bradshaws camp last evening.
The tenth annual Klinger family reunion will take place at Delphi park on Sunday, August 5, gathering relatives for a day of reunion events and introductions.
Mrs W W Gochenour entertained her Social Twelve club and a few friends at a Tuesday afternoon bridge gathering.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Griffith hosted the Hill Club at their South Delphi residence last evening, welcoming members for an informal gathering and social hour.
Mrs Harry Arnold entertained a small group of friends Tuesday afternoon in honor of Mrs E M Martinson who is moving to Marion for a future residence.
Mrs. E. P. Beadle and Mrs. J. P. Beadle will entertain a company of friends with a bridge party at the home of Mrs. E. P. Beadle this Saturday evening.
A group of friends were entertained Tuesday evening at the country home of Mr and Mrs Robert VanNatta. The gathering featured informal visit and refreshments in a relaxed setting.
The Carroll County Tuberculosis clinic will be held tomorrow at the courthouse under the direction of Dr. Sty gall and county nurse Miss Elsie DeLaney.
Ladies rush for Gotham gold stripe silk stockings now featuring a pointed heel priced at 1.95. The Citizen subscription push promotes the latest fashion item from local retailer Quick and Cliffords.
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