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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1937
Page
4
The Citizen asks readers to inform when guests visit or stay in their homes. A courtesy reminder encourages mentioning visits to share polite social gestures. The column promotes neighborly reporting of coming and going for community harmony.
Mr and Mrs Frank Brewer Mrs Ida Gustavel Miss Marie Brewer and James Sanderson depart July 30 for four weeks in California to visit relatives Mrs George Garrison is confined at home with a severe flu attack Mr and Mrs Garrison recently returned from a California trip
Quick and Clifford advertise silk stockings with prices. Mr and Mrs Charles Thomas of Peoria and Mrs Guy Thomas of Lafayette visited Delph i with friends. Albert Downs marked his 90th birthday at North Illinois street home. in fair health. Goldie Downs resides with him. Mrs C C Crampton of St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette slowly improves and may stay several weeks.
An Indiana area notes weekend visits as Lloyd Vanscoy, at Indiana University summer school, stays with his mother near Delphi. Mrs Ona Hart and son from Warren visit Brice Adams family. Mrs Lowell Kingtight with children from Michigan visit George and Mrs Sites in Russiaville. They plan Delphi houseguest weekend at William Fraser's. Loy Roofing Co completes lightning rod installation for Lige Fetterinoff in Flora. Mr and Mrs C O Julius, returning from Texas, expected in Delphi early week.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Sellers return to Washington DC after a two week visit with Mrs Sellers parents Mr and Mrs L W Redding in Delphi Robert Goff of Washington DC visits at the home of Mr and Mrs James Goff
Mr and Mrs Everett Baer and family spent the weekend in Chicago with Bertha Anderson who is seriously ill. Buddie Baer visits relatives in North Vernon Indiana and will return home Sunday. Log Roofing Co finished barn roofing with metal on the Clawson farm near Pittsburg. Mrs Frank Armstrong and daughter Maxine of Linesport Louisiana are guesting with Mr and Mrs Clifford Bitler. Mr and Mrs Bitler and Mr and Mrs Wilbur Butler visited Marion Sunday at David Wray and family. Anna Butler Hoan and daughter returned to Chicago from a visit with Stella Butler. John T Kirkpatrick hosted a Monday evening gathering for friends in honor of Clarabelle Gee's twentieth birthday.
The Loy Roofing Co. has metal for Bitter Armstrong near Yeoman. Miss Alice Kraus returns to New York after vacation with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Kraus. Mrs. B. F. Drake enters Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis for an operation. Mrs. Jesse Retherford Mrs. Fred Griffith Mrs. Porter and Mrs. Clewson visit Lafayette with friends. Julia Etta Brookshire visits Angola, Indiana with Mrs. Harold Rees.
Miss Anna Honan fell at her home Thursday sustaining painful injuries but not serious. Father Simeon Schmitt and sister Miss Magdalena Schmitt visited Lafayette Sunday for a Catholic picnic. Miss Ruth Smith of Fort Wayne stayed with her mother Mrs. C. J. Smith over the weekend, with Tom Ben ner of Coldwater Ohio visiting.
Local merchants advertise a hat sale with hats at 50 cents. Community notices list Mrs. L M Pletcher and Mrs Mayme Crosby visiting Clifford family. Mollie Milroy caring for elderly couple in Logansport. Mrs T Dobbins ill near Delphi. Delphians Lorene Hinkle and Pete Large traveling in the West. Frank Morrow improving after illness. Flora Ettana Mouch visiting Indianapolis.
Elly Arrfæld and others plan trips through southern Indiana and Kentucky while a baby boy Jack Duane born to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brewer at St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette. Locals discuss visits, birthdays, new roofing projects, and school/cultural pursuits across Delphi Logansport Yeoman and nearby towns.
William H. Dyer a lifelong Brookston resident died at his home Saturday afternoon. Born December 8 1866 he married Margaret Price on March 4 1896 and was a member of the Brookston Methodist Church. Survived by his widow and three brothers Harry Frank and Claire of the Brookston area. Funeral services were held Monday from the Brookston Methodist Church with Rev Mason Buckner officiating. Burial was in Brookston Cemetery.
In loving memory of Harvey Clawson son who died a year ago on July 23 1936. The verse recalls blest memories and a farewell as the speaker misses the tender radiance of his smile. Mrs Harvey Clawson and family express their sorrow and remembrance.
Local residents share Sunday visits and gatherings from Oak Grove to Yeoman and Monticello. The Henry reunion at City Park in Monticello and a Sunshine Sunday school picnic are noted, along with a funeral for William Schock in Monticello. Wheat and rye threshing begins with variable yields, oats harvests due this week, and corn prospects look strong.
Members of the Wheeling Choral Union hold an all day reunion at Sharon Baptist Church on Sunday July 25. Rev John Kirkpatrick of Frankfort will give the address and is a grandson of an original member. A memorial service precedes a basket dinner in the church basement followed by an afternoon of musical numbers and a finale choir piece directed by M W Moore.
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