Local socials note visits around Royal Center and Lafayette
WOODS. CORNER Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Woods and son drove to Royal Center Sunday and spent the day with relatives. Harry Timmons of Monticello visited his sister Mrs. Wilson McClean and husband. Mrs. Lucy Shigley spent Monday with Mrs. John Shaw in Lafayette. Mrs. Sally Morehouse visited Sunday with granddaughter Mrs. Walter Smith and family. Fred Fisher and family spent Sunday with Bert Fisher and family near Lake Cicott. Robert Dyer and family of Lafayette spent Decoration day with O. S. Elston and family. Harry Weiderhart and family visited Sunday with Harry Bartlett and family. Joseph Nelson and family were Lafayette shoppers Monday. Delphi Citizen 50c until after Election
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Woods and
Royal Center
Harry Timmons
Monticello
Wilson McClean
Lucy Shigley
John Shaw
Lafayette
Sally Morehouse
Walter Smith
Fred Fisher
Bert Fisher
Lake Cicott
Robert Dyer
O. S. Elston
Harry, Weiderhart
Harry Bartlett
Joseph Nelson
Mrs Helm visits kin. family trips end in South Bend
Yeoman Mrs. George Helm and two daughters return to South Bend after a week with relatives. She is accompanied by sister Kathryn Myers. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Carson and son Charles drive to Valparaiso Hobart and Gary to visit Floyd E. Thompson of Hobart over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Helm
South Bend
Kathryn Myers
J. A. Carson
Charles Carson
Valparaiso
Hobart
Gary
Floyd E. Thompson
Local families visit in Idaville and surrounding areas
Mrs Wilford Timmons and sons with Mr and Mrs A R Blair of Chicago spent the weekend at John Clingan's home. Merle Clark returns from Casley Illinois to spend summer with Ed Clark family. Chas Steel of Fowler Indiana calls on friends for Decoration Day. Chas Ogle of Detroit visits brother Clifford Ogle. Mrs Mabel Henderson and son Charles of Logansport visit Mrs Melissa Million. Rev Ireland of Oklahoma, an attendee at Grand Rapids Presbyterian Assembly, calls on friends. Various families host guests and a birth is announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilford Timmons
A. R. Blair
Chicago
John Clingan
Merle Clark
Casley, Ill
Ed Clark
Chas. Steel
Fowler
Ind
Chas.Ogle
Detroit
Michigan
Clifford Ogle
Mabel Henderson
Charles
Logansport
Melissa Million
Ireland
Okla
Presbyterian Assembly
Grand Rapids
Mich
Burnettsville
Alex Barnes
Monticello
Merle Carson
Patton
Barnes
J. Albert. Carson
Ethel’ Bryan
Muncie
Susie Sylvester
Flora
C. W. Reiff
Jake Braaksma
How Fast Does Hair Grow
Hair grows from three eighths to three fourths of an inch per month until reaching twelve to fourteen inches. At that length growth slows to half, then gradually ceases. Growth is faster in warm weather and faster by day than at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotta
Berenice
Elien
Picnic Mystery Sparks Lighthearted Gossip
Fragmentary notes describe a casual outdoor gathering where unexpected behavior or mixups at a picnic create a playful mystery. Names and places are unclear, but the scene centers on social interaction and a humorous misunderstanding.
The Ugly Duckling Becomes a Swan at Party
Berenice frets over Ellen Brainard's arrival the night of a party. Alan Traynor, an acclaimed artist, arrives and instantly connects with Ellen, leaving Berenice to confront a sudden shift in romance and social standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lotta
Berenice
Ellen Brainard
Westbrook
New York
Ellen
Brainard
Annette
Alan Traynor
Alan
Queer
Academy
First Locomotive Was Constructed in England
The article recounts the first locomotive to operate in the Western hemisphere, built in England and imported in 1828. It traveled from Carbondale to Honesdale, Pennsylvania in 1829 under Horatio Allen, details his background, and notes the locomotive named the Stourbridge Lion. Parts ended up with collectors, while the engine was reconstructed and exhibited at the Smithsonian Institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hemisphere
England
Carbondale
Honesdale
Horatio Allen
Allen
Schenectady N. Y
Columbia College
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company
Canal Company
Stourbridge
Ladywood Lane
George B. Smith
Dunmore
Scranton
Steuben Jenkins
Wyoming
Washington
Smithsonian Institution
Banff Sheriff Court Hears Fiscal Probe Of Village Mischief
A Banff sheriff court session features the fiscal questioning a witness about alleged exuberance in a rural village. The exchange probes whether the conduct was merely fun or horseplay with the witness unsure, admitting presence but denying the horses play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banff
Local notices and incidents Around West Delphi
West Delphi residents return to work at Porter county. Visitors from Americus and Logansport call on local families. A car accident near the canal injures Miss Mary Gebhart of Lafayette visiting her grandmother. She recovers at home. Several locals visit friends and relatives this weekend. A Lafayette couple welcomes a son born last week to Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Farner. Mrs. Farner was formerly Susie Kelley of this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Leffler
May Leslie
Logansport
Mary Gebhart
Lafayette
Catherine Gebhart
Eva Overholser
Gebhart
Milo Sturgeon
Dale Kimble
Rosie Blanton
Floyd Galloway
Russell Blanton
Shafer
Joe Wagoner
Elkhart
Marie Mullendere
Edgar McKinley
Near Delphi
Raymond Bush
Cliff Farner
Farner
Susie Kelley
Savory Roast with Salt Pork Lardoons and Jellied Cranberries
A method for preparing beef tenderloin with salt pork lardoons and a sage onion stuffing, roasted with potatoes and onions arranged around the meat. Includes a jellied cranberry dessert with coconut and a tangy French dressing served on lettuce or endive.
Wherece Wagweet Cartoon Gag From 1924
A brief humor panel from 1924 shows Mrs Hoyle asking if her husband complains about pacing with the baby. Mrs Doyle replies that while he grumbles, he consoles himself with the hope he will someday be old enough to take the child to the circus.
How Oasis Is Formed
Water from mountains seeps between rock layers and surfaces as springs or wells in deserts, creating an oasis between strata.
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