Carroll County G A R Ladies Meet at Court House
The ladies of the G A R will meet next Wednesday at 2 30 P M at the court house in Carroll County for an afternoon gathering.
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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1928
Page
4
G O P Club Hosts Bridge at Mrs Ruffing’s Home
Mrs. Joseph Ruffing entertained G O P club members with a bridge gathering at her home on Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. P. Club
Joseph Ruffing
Bridge
Laugh-A-Lot Club Hosts Gathering at Mrs Gardner's Home
Mrs William Gardner hosted the Laugh A Lot club at her residence last Friday, entertaining members with a social gathering and light refreshments in a informal, friendly setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gardner
Teachers to Be Entertained by Miss DeLaney
Miss Elsie DeLaney county nurse will host the Delphi schools ladies at her West Front Street apartment this evening to entertain the teachers of the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie DeLaney
Delphi
West Front Street
Woman's Mission Circle Meets at Miss Goldie Scott
The Woman's Mission Circle of the Baptist church will meet next Tuesday at 2 30 in the afternoon with Miss Goldie Scott as hostess. Miss Ruth Wilkin son will assist. Mrs. George Hall entertained friends Friday evening in honor of Mr and Mrs Samuel Reed of Saskatchewan visiting Mrs Reed's sister Mrs Walter Fauber. Mrs Virginia Thompson of Rochester visited Dr and Mrs C C Crampton and left for Flora Saturday to stay with her parents the Sines family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Mission Circle
Woman’s Mission Circle of the Baptist Church
Goldie Scott
Ruth Wilkinson
George Hall
Samuel Reed
Saskatchewan
Canada
Virginia Thompson
Rochester
Cc. C. Crampton
Knights of Pythias Hold Delphi County Meeting
The county meeting of Knights of Pythias met in Delphi last evening with E. E. Pruitt W. C. Smith and Harry Reed on the committee in charge. The Brookston degree team performed the third degree work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Delphi
E. E. Pruitt
W. C. Smith
Harry Reed
Brookston
Bridge Club Social Twelve Meets at Ruffing Home
The Social Twelve bridge club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Edwin Ruffing's home. The gathering included entertainment for other friends and the introduction of new members Mrs. Haughey Mount, Mrs. Walter Gochenour, Mrs. Carl McFarland, Mrs. Millard Quinn, and Mrs. Joseph Ives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridge Club
Twelve Bridge Club
Edwin Ruffing
Haughey Mount
Walter Gochenour
Carl McFarland
Millard Quinn
Joseph Ives
Mission Circle meeting on Monday at Mrs Wells home
The Mission Circle of the Disciples of Christchurch will meet next Monday evening at Mrs Yantis Wells home. Mrs Lela Clawson will lead the lesson with the topic Preach or Practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Disciples of Christchurch
Yantis.Wells
Lela Clawson
Mission Band of Disciples Meeting at Christchurch
The Mission Band of the Disciples of Christchurch will meet Saturday afternoon at 2:30 at the church parlors. Ruth Irelan superintendent will lead the lesson. Mrs Let tie Pruitt will host the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Band of the
Disciples of Christchurch
Ruth Irelan
Lettie Pruitt
Tri Kappa meeting hosts at Bradshaws home
Mrs. Mary Bradshaw presided as hostess for Tri Kappa members at the Bradshaw residence Tuesday evening. After a brief business session a social hour followed. The next gathering will be at Miss Roberta Gardner’s home at 7 p m on Tuesday evening March 183.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Kappa Sorority
Mary Bradshaw
Tri Kappa’s
W. H. Bradshaw
Roberta Gardner
Mrs Ives Hosts Card Party for Mrs Ives Bride
Mrs Josephine Ives entertained young matrons at cards yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs Joseph Ives a recent bride. This afternoon she will host a reception from 2 30 to 5 30 with help from Mrs Myron Ives Mrs J H Cartwright Mrs George Cartwright and Mrs Henry B Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Ives
Joseph Ives
Ives
Myron Ives
J. H. Cartwright
George Cartwright
Henry B. Wilson
Evangelistic Services At Rockfield Church
Rockfield Presbyterian hosts a two week evangelistic series led by Rev. R Dale LeCount of Delphi with Rev H D Trickey assisting. Everett Flora and Mrs Roy Snoeberger direct music as the public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockfield Presbyterian Church
R. Dale LeCount
Delphi
H. D. Trickey
Everett Flora
Roy Snoeberger
Birthday Dinner Honors Alfred Conn With Guests
Mr and Mrs Robert Conn hosted a Sunday dinner for their son Alfred with guests including Mr and Mrs Lester Brenner and family from Lafayette Dale Barmouth of Purdue University Mr and Mrs Charles Davis and family from Flora Mr and Mrs John Greenwalt and family from Royal Center and Mrs Gerald Bormuth and family from Garrett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Conn
Alfred
Lester Brenner
Lafayette
Dale Barmouth
Purdue University
Charles Davis
Flora
John Greenwalt
Royal Center
Gerald Bormuth
Garrett
Missionary Society Family Night at Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian church invites church members and their families to family night at the church this evening. A cooperative supper will be served at 6 30 after the regular monthly program. The topic is The Understanding Problems of the Missionary led by Mrs. Robert Love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Robert Love
Day of Prayer Convened by Delphi Women
Fifty Delphi women representing all missionary societies gathered at the Methodist church on Friday February 20 to unite prayers with women nationwide for home and foreign missions. The event was directed by the Federation of Women Boards of Missions led by Mrs. E. M. and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Missionary Societies of
Delphi
United States
Federation of Womens
Boards of Missions
E. M
Prayer group elects officers and plans meetings
Officers elected were Mrs. William Brackenridge as president and Mrs. C. T. Amick as vice president. Secretary-treasurer is Mrs. Walter Uterback with Haughey Mount and Miss Bessie Rothenbeger on the advisory board. A. B. C. Club hostess Mrs. John Carney will host next Wednesday. Rev. Father McCarty Rev. Fryberger of Lafayette and Rev. Roathman of Reynolds were dinner guests of Rev. C. J. Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brackenridge
C. T. Amick
Walter Uterback
Haughey Mount
Bessie Rothenbeger
Father McCarty
Fryberger
Lafayette
Roathman
Reynolds
C. J. Reed
J. W. Reed
Dance and Card Party Planned at Local Hall Tuesday
The committee in charge of the dance and card party has organized an evening of entertainment at their hall Tuesday evening. The public is invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Tuberculosis Association to Meet in Library Tomorrow
The Carroll County Tuberculosis Association holds its regular monthly meeting in the library tomorrow afternoon. Delegates who attended the state meeting at Gary will report on the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Tuberculosis Association
Gary
Newlyweds Louis W. Mikesell Jr Honeymoon in Indiana
Entertains for newlyweds Mr and Mrs Louis W Mikesell Jr of Indianapolis who wed February 25 at Frankfort and are spending their honeymoon with grandmother Mrs Margaret Mikesell near Yeoman. She also hosted Mr and Mrs Lloyd Mikesell of White Sulphur Ohio on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis W. Mikesell, Jr
Indianapolis
Frankfort
Margaret Mikesell
Near Yeoman
Lloyd Mikesell
White Sulphur
Ohio
Odd Fellows Lodge Member Celebrates 54 Years
George Gregg hosted a post meeting lunch for lodge members after the regular session. He marked his fifty fourth anniversary in the Odd Fellows lodge with sandwiches pickles cake and apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Gregg
Odd Fellows Lodge
Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ben F Bock
Mr and Mrs Ben F Bock of Carrollton township celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at their home three miles northwest of Burlington on Tuesday. A noon family dinner preceded an open house for neighbors and friends. Four children and their families attended: William of Indianapolis John of South Bend Mrs Clint Graham of Carrollton township and Mrs Ray Milburn of Democrat township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben F. Bock
Carrollton Township
Burlington
William
Indianapolis
John
South Bend
Clint Graham
Ray Milburn
Democrat Township
Junto Club Hosts Dinner and Talks
Dr and Mrs L H Smith entertained the Junto club at a Friday dinner with yellow and pink table settings. Abner Bowen spoke on Cervantes and Mrs C Clay Pearson spoke on Goethe. A donation was voted for Mrs Edward Franklin White’s General Federation of Clubs presidency. March 23 meeting planned with Mr and Mrs H B Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. H. Smith
Junto Club
Cervantes
Abner Bowen
Ninth Indiana Democrats form advisory platform committee
The state creates an advisory Platform Committee with two district representatives per district to gather suggestions from Democrats for the state platform. Ninth district members are Judge Willet H. Parr and Lucy M. Elliott. Members will meet in Indianapolis with the state chairman to set a date for the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Willet H. Parr
Lebanon
Lucy M. Elliott
Tipton
Indianapolis
R. Earl Peters
Ninth District
Secretaries Week of Health Brings Hope for Agent Atkinson
Mrs. Hiberlin, secretary to County Agent Harry Atkinson, away sick for weeks, reports from Atkinson’s relatives in Westfield that the agent is much improved and hopes to return to work soon.
Listen to This If You Order Wallpaper from Rote
Fragmentary note says ordering wallpaper from Rote yields a discount of .20 percent. The readable text provides no date, place, or full terms. The item appears as a short promotional fragment with unclear context or validity.
Adams Enters Race for Governor in Indiana
Former editor Adams announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination amid a Knox County Good Government Citizens Committee gathering in Vincennes. He called for clean government and an end to graft in banking, insurance, utilities, and courts, pledging support for free press, farm relief, and liquor-law reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Knox County Good Government Citizens Committee
Vincennes
Adams
Pittsburg Native Lyle D Andrews Featured as Opera Czar
The Chicago Tribune profiles Lyle D Andrews born in Pittsburg near Delphi. He rose from local schooling to general manager for Oscar Hammerstein, built New York’s Vanderbilt Theatre, oversaw a London opera house, and amassed a fortune. He visited Delphi recently and plans another spring return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Lyle D. Andrews
Pittsburg
Chicago Tribune
Andrews
Chicago
Oscar Hammerstein
Mr. Andrews
Vanderbilt Theatre
New York
London
John Todd
Miss Blanche Calvert Urged To Run For County Recorder
Citizens of Madison township press Miss Blanche Calvert to enter the race for county recorder noting her previous 1923 bid and her broad local familiarity. The role is clerical, not executive, and she is described as a strong contender if she runs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Calvert
Madison Township
Calvert
Honor Roll Recognitions for Junior High Students
The Junior High lists honor students including Mary Alice McCain Elsie Perigo Ralph Timmons George Johnson Clay Briggs Bret Smith Ruth Smith Jean Sanders Claude Wise and others. Achievements show A grades with B grades and percentages such as 10, 12, and 84 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Alice McCain
Elsie Perigo
Ralph Timmons
George Johnson
Clay Briggs
Bret Smith
Ruth Smith
Jean Sanders
Claude Wise
Frank Morrow to Undergo Operation
Frank Morrow a well known East Franklin shoe maker left Tuesday for an Indianapolis hospital to undergo an operation. How long Morrow will be absent from his business is not known. While he is absent his shop will be under the management of Nelson Churchill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Morrow
East Franklin
Indipolis
Mn Morrow
Nelson Churchill
Judge Pruitt Officiates City Couple’s Marriage
William H. Suddoth of this city and May Musselman of Monticello rural route wed in Judge E B Pruitt’s office last Saturday. Witnesses were Mrs Elizabeth Ratcliffe court house matron and Viola Emrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Suddoth
May Musselman
Monticello
E. B. Pruitt
Elizabeth Ratcliff
Court House
Viola
Emrick
Funeral services held for 15-month-old Jesse Felix
Funeral services for Jesse Felix 15 months old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Felix were conducted Sunday afternoon at the church in Colburn near Delphi. He was buried in the adjoining cemetery. The child died after an illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Felix
Frank
Felix
Delphi
Colburn
Aisters
Bergen Applegate Dies in Mississippi
Bergen Applegate age 61 a former Delphi resident died suddenly Monday in Gulfport Mississippi. He worked for American Wooden Ware Co Chicago for over 25 years and was valued by the firm. Born in Delphi he wrote for newspapers in Fort Wayne and New York and translated Paul Verlaine poems. Two of his pictures are in Chicago for the Marshall Field collection. Funeral services were in Frankfort and burial followed at Odd Fellows cemetery after viewing at Delphi home of Mr and Mrs John Hamling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen Applegate
Delphi
Gulfport
Miss
Paul Verline
Chicago
Marshall Field
Frankfort
John Hamling
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Blue Danube Waltz Featured On Louisiana Program
Governor H. Simpson of Louisiana enjoys Strauss Blue Danube waltz. The A and P Gypsies will play the waltz on Louisiana night program airing Monday March 5 at 8 30 pm EST. The mystery singer returns to the microphone for listeners to guess his identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Simpson
State of
Louisiana
A & P Gypsies
DePauw Sophomore Chosen to Teach Character Education
Miss Value M. Timmons of Idaville, a DePauw University sophomore, is among eighteen DePauw students selected to teach character education in Green Castle public schools. She will teach first grade. Timmons, daughter of Mr and Mrs Milt Timmons, is majoring in the religious education department led by Dr Edward Bartlett and is a member and treasurer of Phi Omega Pi and an Eastern Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Value M. Timmons
Idaville
Sophmore
DePauw University
DePauw
Greencastle
Miss Timmons
Milt Timmons
Edward Bartlett
Phi Omega Pi Sorority
Lon Chaney to headline Arc theater for two nights
The Arc theater lineup this week features Lon Chaney in The Big City on Wednesday and Thursday with Betty Compson. Earlier, Monday and Tuesday show Beau Sabreur starring Gary Cooper. Friday and Saturday present Under the Tonto Rim with Mary Briant and Dick Arlen along with news reels and comics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arc Theatre
Gary Cooper
Beau Sabreur
Lon Chaney
Big City
Mr. Chaney
Betty Compson
Mary Briant
Dick Arlen
Chittick Ditch Suit Progressing Slowly
The Chittick ditch case began last Monday in Circuit Court before Judge ES E Pruitt and proceeds slowly. Witnesses are examined against a plot by the engineer detailing watershed conditions on affected farms. An attorney predicts the trial will require at least two more weeks to rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chittick
ES E Pruitt
Mrs George Lyon Acts as Reporter in Circuit Court
Mrs George Lyon reports on the Chittick ditch case in circuit court while Edna Trawin the bar reporter recovers from a car accident. Both the presiding judge and bar attorneys praise Mrs Lyon for her work as she takes shorthand in her first session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lyon
Edna Trawin
Attoneys
Lyon
Elizabeth B Collins Divorce Case Details
State of Indiana brings action against Brate Crock and others for failure to provide. Joseph Ives prosecutes with notes against Frank Wooden for $2400. Pollard Cartwright and Wason represent the plaintiff in the U S Trust Co Haute vs Richard McPherson note case. James O Obear acts for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Sui
Elizabeth B. Collins
John E. Collins
Pollard Cartwright & Wason
State of Indiana
Brate Crocket
Joseph Ives
Frank Wooden
Pollard
Cartwright & Wason
U. S. Trust Co
Offferre Haute
Richard
Better App Promises Clean Clothes and Impressions
A marketing note touts an app that upgrades wardrobe hygiene and presentation, claiming smarter cleaning, better styling tips, and a sharper overall impression for users.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stewart & Gob
School Notes On Student Achievements And Activities
Post graduates list includes John Peterson Joseph Peterson Glenn Fisher Mary Heiland Ruth Larimore and others with A and B grades. Junior football and basketball results noted along with spelling mastery and class activities. Dorothy Lowther Betty Reed and others return from illness as Flora Junior high beats local Junior high 36 27 in basketball. Band glee club and operetta tickets mentioned with students receiving sweaters and party events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Peterson
Joseph Peterson
Glenn Fisher
Mary Heiland
Ruth Larimore
Robert Broadrick
Charles Kerlin
Mildred Wagoner
John Benner
Charles Bradshaw
Donald Chapman
Jean Kramer
Dorothy Lyon
Helen Rasler
Joseph Henderson
John Maxwell
Helen Peters
Jeannette Wolf
Mary Frances Dobbins
Flora Junior High School
Wallpaper sale notice from Margowski's
Local ad promotes wallpaper at eight cents to 22 dollars per double roll. It urges customers not to order until they see the fire and promises better paper for less money with a invitation to come and see.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margowski’s
Mortgage Exemptions In Delphi Court Case
A fragmented notice mentions Sephine McDowell and Carroll Courity gifting office at the court house in Delphi. Details are unclear due to OCR issues but indicate a legal action regarding mortgage exemptions and related filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sephine McDowell
Carroll Courity Gift Office
Court House
Delphi
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