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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1928
Page
5
The Delp Citizen invites readers to share visit details as a courtesy. The paper asks for any item of news from locals and provides a contact method at Number 14 for tips or notices.
Miss Florence Scott of East Maci son street visits her sister Mrs. Ross Allen in Boswell for a social visit.
Mrs Levi Rothenberger left Wednesday for Frankfort for a brief visit with her father E P Arter.
A musical comedy engagement titled Musical comedy and mirtrel shows in two parts scheduled for March 20. The program lists a variety of acts and songs, with performers expected to present lighthearted entertainment and audience participation segments.
Miss Lucile Lyon of Hammond is seated for the weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lyon. Mrs. Larimore Adams and son plan a return to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania after extended visits with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Best. Mrs. Stella R. Butler has returned from Chicago where she visited her daughter Mrs. N. B. Hoan and family.
Community notices from Delphi include visits and illness reports. Notables: James P. Reeder critically ill in Lafayette St Elizabeth's Hospital. Roberta Jean born to Mr. and Mrs Paul Calvert in Fort Wayne. Kurtz piano gifted to Mr. and Mrs L M Pietcher. multiple travels and hospital visits across nearby towns. Comforting illness updates on Rocklath and pneumonia cases. various small family events and social visits noted in Delphi and surrounding areas.
Born to Mr and Mrs Orvil Brown of near Flora on Saturday February 25 twin sons. Mrs Brown was formerly Miss Edith Gushwa.
Mr and Mrs Frank Sheets and Mr and Mrs Fred Shaffer of near Cutler were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs William Shaffer.
Mr and Mrs W R Wood return ed to Pittsburg for residence from Monticello where they have been residing recently.
Miss Lewis Shaffer of DePauw University spent from Wednesday until the first of the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shaffer.
Mrs Paul Quick and her son Richard returned home Saturday after an extended visit with relatives in Brownsville Texas.
Mrs Alfred Eagen of Logansport spent Sunday with her mother Mrs Ed Roach and sister Mrs Roy Clauser and husband.
Mrs. Josephine Ives will leave Sunday for Champaign Illinois to be with her son John a senior at the University of Illinois. Mr and Mrs William Smith and baby of Chicago spent Sunday with His parents Attorney and Mrs W C Smith.
E. W. Bowen and B. F. Ulm attended a Republican meeting at the Columbia club in Indianapolis on Friday. Mrs. Lina Ellis returned to Lafayette after visiting Delphi friends. Mrs. Gerald C. Barmouth and children went back to Garrett after a week with her parents, the Conn family. Mr. and Mrs. William B. Smith and baby Robert C. spent Sunday and Monday with his parents, the Smiths.
Miss Laura Titlow, who has been visiting California, arrived in Delphi on Tuesday to remain indefinitely with relatives and friends.
Mr and Mrs Ed Gerard motored to Indianapolis Wednesday with Berne Gerard who has been in the city for several weeks for treatments. They were joined by Brick cement lime plaster sheet rock Metzger Lumber Co.
Miss Margaret Deeter is employed at the Foster Gift Shop in Lafayette. The Deeters, formerly residents here, have moved to a Lafayette apartment.
John Gerard, four weeks post operation at St. Elizabeth's hospital Lafayette, returned home last Saturday and is doing nicely. Mr and Mrs Leo Heflong and son Donald and Mr and Mrs William Camp attended a birthday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Jess Brown in honor of their daughter Marie.
Mrs William Shaffer entertained a few ladies at flunch Saturday evening at her home on East Front street in honor of her sister Mrs Ida Hopkins visiting from Rensselaer.
Mrs Mary Conry mother of Father Thomas Conry pastor of the Cathedral in Fort Wayne died last Saturday. Funeral services were conducted. Cassius Newberry and Mrs Effie Isaacs went to Niles Michigan, if the ladies sisters Loway and Mrs Elsie.
Mrs. John B Harris of Lafayette and son Henry of St Louis Mrs Minnie Harris of Schenectady NY and Mrs George Kaussman of Lafayette called on Thursday afternoon in Thayer
About thirty relatives and friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Albert Myers Saturday evening and surprised her in honor of her birthday anniversary. A social evening was spent and refreshments were served.
A medical notice from Dr. E. Bessk invites individuals with piles or related recital troubles to visit the Crosby hotel on the first or third Tuesday of any month. You may discuss your case with no obligation. Cordially, M. D.
Webb Lucas of Indianapolis started his new duties Tuesday at the Ed Lynch barber shop. He is son of Parke Lucas of Radnor and is known in Delphi where many friends welcome his return. Mrs Harriett Gros received a birthday surprise dinner at her daughter Mrs W L Cowd’s home on Wednesday evening with baskets and a bountiful meal, the group later playing bridge.
About seventy five friends and neighbors gathered Monday evening at the Delphi area home of Mrs Ruel Ashby for a surprise birthday anniversary celebration. The guests enjoyed a delightful evening of card games followed by refreshments.
Families relocate within the Shepard and Gould farms. residents move to nearby properties. Metzger Lumber Co offers cedar or creosote posts and gates. Easter suit ad praises perfect fit, new all wool fabrics and lower prices. Mrs Ferrier of Delphi and relatives visit Rensselaer hospital. Imler undergoes transfusion aided by husband. St Joseph Catholic parish plans Saturday market at Schlosser Cream Station. Miss Mary Louise Haugh earns Delta Gamma yearbook photo honor. Frisbee family notices include multiple mentions of achievements.
Walter Woodruff entertained nine of his boy classmates at a theatre party and lunch at Dames hotel to honor his birth anniversary. Jack Grimm then hosted the same group at a theatre party and luncheon for his birth anniversary. A notice mentions Anderson Fence Co and a phone number 463-2 for fencing services.
A cleaned and pressed notice from Stewart and Gochenour proclaims call for service and delivery. The ad emphasizes a local garment care and delivery offering with a distinctive shop name signature.
Jefferson Township residents host fare well for Don Hughes at Oak Grove church as he moves to a farm near Buffalo. Many neighbors visit relatives and attend illnesses, moves, and visits across local families including Dimmitts, Irelans, Mikesells, and Scotts with hospital notes and travels to Logansport and Delphi.
Coghillard family moved Wednesday from the Grandstaff property to a farm west of Pittsburg. Hazel Myers celebrated her twenty ninth birthday with neighbors at her home Saturday night. Kenneth Galloway moved Tuesday from the Cris Wolf property. Edgar McKinley and son Robert visited Raymond Bush and family Tuesday. Charles Fife visited relatives in Lafayette. Some locals attended Brookshire sale at Delphi Saturday. Will Cole and family from Lafayette had Sunday dinner with Raymond Bush. Cassie Brewer and daughter Leon returned to South Bend.
Yeoman Grange will award the fourth degree to a class of candida tes at the Pittsburg Grange hall Thursday evening. Degree work will be followed by a program and refreshments. Local residents attend events and move plans noted.
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