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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1924
Page
4
Local notes record numerous relatives and friends visiting across Indiana communities. Families such as Clingans, Browns, Clingan, Hendersons, Gibsons, Downs, and many others shared Sundays and weekends with relatives in Delphi, Kokomo, Logansport, Wabash, Monticello, Bluffton, and nearby towns.
Pleasonton area item shows Mr and Mrs Frank Owens involved in an event but details are incomplete and unclear from the fragmented OCR text.
Mrs Oscar Hall long ill with bronchial asthma was taken to St Elizabeth hospital Lafayette for treatment Mrs Sarah Hamilton recovering from recent illness A wenner party at Floyd Schraders home Saturday night about forty guests attended William Bush seriously ill at his home here
Charles Schock, 68, former Monticello resident, died Sunday at his Fort Wayne home. Born October 11, 1860 in Carroll county near Yeoman, he left a wife Melinda Walding and children including Mrs Bert Nicholas Los Angeles, Mrs James Elder Aaron Indiana, George Schock Idaville, Verlin and Vivian Fort Wayne, Bernard Schock Minneapolis. Survived by three brothers and three sisters. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at the Christian church in Yeoman with Rev Boyer of Logansport officiating. burial at cemetery.
Fred Farlow of near Flora was arrested in Indianapolis on a vagrancy charge in relation to recent robberies at Rossville and Kilmore. He was wanted for the crimes and had previously had suspended sentences from the Indiana Reformatory for John Brown and John Burge. Sheriff Dan Powers in Frankfort confirmed the facts.
The Union Sunday evening service will be held at the Presbyterian church next Sunday evening June 22 at 7 30 oclock. Rev J Edson Alrey of North Manchester College faculty will be the speaker. The public is invited to share in these union Sunday Evening services.
The service details list Sunday activities for the week starting June 22. Sunday School at 9 30 A M, Morning Worship at 10 30 A M with sermon by the pastor and baptism conferred. Union Sunday Evening service at 6 30 P M with Rev J Edson Alrey from North Manchester College as speaker. Mid week service every Wednesday at 7 30 P M. Rea W Martin, Minister.
The Church of the Brethren invites all to a Sunday program on June 22 with a 9:30 a m convention, 10:45 a m address by Rev J Edson Clery, basket dinner at noon at the Delphi park weather permitting, then Rev Ulery speaks on Special Days in the Sunday School and evening Union Meeting at the Presbyterian church titled The Challenge to the Church.
Robert Knight, student pastor at Purdue University, will preach at Oak Grove Christian Church on Sunday morning and evening, June 22. The public is cordially invited to attend.
H. G. Toole former Delph High School principal received a telegram Monday announcing the sudden death of his mother in Booneville Indiana. She was seventy one and had been in poor health for a year. She leaves a husband four sons and four daughters. The Toole family and friends extend sympathy.
Dr and Mrs E M Martinson of Lafayette visit Delphi friends and the Doctor will preach at the Delphi Baptist church Sunday morning. After a visit they will go to Chicago for an indefinite stay. Granville will remain in Lafayette for Purdue summer school then join his parents in Chicago. Rev Martinson formerly led Lafayettes First Baptist Church resigning January 1 1924 due to ill health.
Gladys Dobelbower of Lafayette became the bride of Vion N Morris in a Tuesday morning ceremony. Morris, a Delphi High School class of 1918 graduate, is son of J F Morris of West Lafayette and has earned a B S and M A with honors. He is a Delta Upsilon member and active in chemistry studies.
The Cliff Dwellers of south Delphi announce their fifth annual picnic dinner to be held Wednesday evening July 9 on the lawn of Dr A C Clauser. Anna Snyder president names committees for nominating program table chairs reception decorating and music with Rev E C Wells giving the welcome.
Earl Daniels pastor of Yeoman Christian Church, Monticello, attended county Christian churches meeting. He graduates this year from Butler College in three years and plans postgraduate work at Yale. He serves two churches and thanks Monticello church for graduation remembrance. Yeoman Christian and Methodist churches joined in honoring him with a framed picture of Christ in Gethsemane.
Herbert DeVitt of Indianapolis visited his wife and children at the home of Mrs. DeVitt's mother Mrs. I. N. Cochrane on East Monroe street over Sunday. Mrs. DeVitt, who came last week, will remain for an indefinite time.
The column reports local residents visiting relatives and friends in Lop and Peru area as crops look favorable compared with prior trips. Names include Miss Francis Hinkle Mrs. Temple Mr. Coble Buddleson Wingard Magee Guthrie Hibkle Harvey Wilson and Mosier. Lehré Guthrie wheat sold to Burrows Elevator. John Hamling returns from Notre Dame.
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