Carroll County Citizen history notes and editorial staff
The Delphi paper lineage traces Carroll County coverage from The Carroll County Citizen founded 1892 through The Delphi Times 1848 and The Delphi Citizen since 1924. Henry B. Wilson served as editor and business manager with Mindwell Crampton Wilson as associate editor and A B Crampton as editor emeritus in this long running local publication.
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Carroll County
Henry B. Wilson
Mindwell Crampton Wilson Associated
A. B. Crampton
Presidents as Everyday Leaders in U S Democracy
The article reflects on how American presidents are often average men rather than geniuses, with sentiment guiding selection. It highlights Roosevelt, Wilson, Cleveland, Coolidge, Taft, and notes Washington, Lincoln, and Wilson as lasting world figures, judging executive strength and historical impact.
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America
United States
Roosevelt
Wilson
White House
Grover Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
William Howard Taft
Mr. Cleveland
Mr. Coolidge
Washington
Lincoln
Reducing House Language Driven by Home Trend
A Los Angeles Times writer laments the shift from house to home in speech and writing. The piece discusses cultural effects and the persistence of the older term in daily usage.
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Los Angeles Times
Distinction Between Home and House in Poetry and Life
The article contrasts home and house, arguing poetry centers on heartfelt abode rather than a physical building. It notes homes reflect affection and permanence, while houses imply rent, repairs, and constraint. Courts sometimes reveal houses as arenas for conflict rather than sanctuaries.
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Payne
Coolidge Faces Hard Second Term Amid Political Currents
Calvin Coolidge begins his second elected term needing broad congressional support, facing unwritten constitutional limits, tariff dissatisfaction at home, and international pressure from the world court and the Dawes plan. He must master a difficult path ahead.
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Calvin Coolidge
Congress
Coolidge
Out with the Disturbers General Mitchell Demoted
The article states General Mitchell will be demoted for criticizing the nation’s air service. It says Admiral Sims echoed Mitchell’s criticisms, worsening his offense and leading to removal to colonel rank. The piece portrays Mitchell as truthful and influential in spurring others to speak out.
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Mitchell
Admiral Sims
Senators Vote On Pay Increase Proposal
The proposal to raise United States Senators pay from 7500 to 10000 dollars saw Senator James E. Watson vote yes while Senator Samuel M. Ralston voted no.
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United States
James E. Watson
Samuel M. Ralston
Alaskans Build Oil from Shark Livers Business Boom
In Alaska a growing industry harvests oil from shark livers, diversifying local energy ventures. Traders and producers note rising demand and steady supply, signaling a developing niche in marine resource exploitation.
Delphi Man Writes Of Tampa Real Estate By The Quart
A Delphi man reports to local friends that Tampa real estate is being sold by the quart. The note emphasizes unusual selling practices and questions market dynamics in Florida.
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Tampa
Delphi
Shamrocks Sent Back to Ireland from Boston
More than 1,000 packages of shamrocks intended for St Patrick's Day were returned to Ireland by Department of Agriculture officials due to rules banning living plants to avoid pest risk. One box contained a bottle of Irish whisky with a note claiming it would keep the shamrock fresh.
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Boston
Ireland
Department of Agriculture
St. Patrick
Veni Vidi Vici Love Tale in Paris
A Paris table tale follows Andre a handsome romantic speaker as he recalls a love affair with an actress in Montmartre and a dramatic encounter with her mother in the rue de la Paix. The narrator questions fate and uses humor to weigh conquest versus consent.
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Andre
Avenue de Clichy
Paris
Ginette
Seine
Sirius
Monsieur
Montmarte
Rue de la Paix
Mademoiiselle
Madame Dore
Brittany
Jules
the Lapin
Cher
Rockfield Home Economics Club Plans March 20 Meeting
The Rockfield Home Economics club will meet at Mrs. Will Kerlin's home Friday March 20 at 2 pm. Members will answer roll call with favorite recipes. Dessie Million and Nella Martin will discuss Textiles, reflecting their county project meeting participation.
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Rockfield H. E
Rockfield Home Economics Club
Will Kerlin
Dessie Million
Nella Martin
Class No 4 Meets at Bowman Home in Rockfield
Members of Class No 4 taught by Dr Mullin of Rockfield Presbyterian church gathered Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Isaac Bowman. Thirteen members attended along with several guests. Mrs Herbert Burke led the devotional and lesson. A brief program of music and games followed by refreshments concluded the social hour.
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Mullin
Rockfield
Presbyterian Church
Isaac Bowman
Herbert Burke
Westminister Guild Meets in Rockfield To Plan New Members
The Westminister Guild of Rockfield Presbyterian met at Mrs. Frank Kerlin’s home with Mrs. Walter Smith presiding and Mrs. Russell Logan directing devotions. Members discussed the book Adventures of Brotherhood by Dorothy Giles and reported on the bazaar. Plans were made to initiate new members at the April meeting.
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West Minister
Westminster Guild
Rockfield
March Auxiliary to entertain Eastern Star at Temple
The March Committee of the Auxiliary will entertain the Eastern Star Auxiliary at the Temple Thursday afternoon March 19. Committee members include Mesdames Mabel Hoover Josephine Ulm C E Angell Emma Niewerth Estelle Been Ruby Mabbitt Blanche Balser Emma Doty Mary Julien Addie Eldridge Elizabeth Gardner and Miss Zula Smock.
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Eastern Star Auxiliary
The
Temple
Mesdames
Mabel Hoover
Josephine Ulm
C. E. Angell
Emma Niewerth
Estelle Been
Ruby Mabbitt
Blanche Balser
Emma Doty
Mary Julien
Addie Eldridge
Elizabeth Gardner
Zula Smock
Eastern Star Meeting Delayed Initiation Postponed
The Eastern Star will meet Monday evening with initiation postponed to a later date.
Susie's Kitchen Band to Perform for Delphi Society Event
The Historical Society will host Susie's Kitchen Band in Delphi soon after Easter. The concert is planned as a fundraising event to raise money for society activities.
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the Historical Society
Delphi
Oracle Club Meeting Held at Martin Home
The Oracle club gathered Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Martin to discuss club affairs and upcoming activities.
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Oracle
Oracle Club
Fred Martin
PTA Meeting on Habit Training at Junior High
The Parent Teachers Association will meet Tuesday afternoon at three o'clock in the Junior High School building. The subject is habit training for children. All patrons of the school are invited.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Pythian Sisters Mark 26th Anniversary with Dinner Program
The Pythian Sisters celebrated their 26th anniversary Tuesday evening with a cooperative dinner in their hall and an engaging program. Mrs Will Gardner read an original poem, readings were given by Mrs Lewis Wise and Mrs E H Dame, plus monologues by Miss Anna Gardner and Miss Josephine Boone. Music featured piano solos by Mrs Emma Nieworth and vocal solos by Jean Wilson and Jean Pruitt, a duet by Lavon Retherford and Edith Baum, and numbers by Donald and Alta Mildred Kite, Lucile Brewer, and David Retherford. Encores were earned by all performers. Mrs Emma Keyes of Frankfort spoke, along with other temple members.
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Pythian Sisters
Will Gardner
Lewis Wise
Mies
E. H. Dame
Anna Gardner
Josephine Boone
Emma Nieworth
Jean Wilson
Jean Pruitt
Lavon Retherford
Edith Baum
Donald
Alta Mildred Kite
Lucile Brewer
David Retherford
Emma Keyes
Frankfort
The
Temple
Deaths chronicled in Carroll County
Samuel Goslee son of Jefferson and Susan Burt Goslee born January 31 1874 on a Yeoman Indiana farm died March 7 1925 aged 78 years 1 month 6 days He married Angeline Hoover December 24 1868 who died July 29 1917 They had ten children six surviving six in the Goslee family plus many relatives and friends Funeral services were held at Yeoman M E Church with interment in Yeoman cemetery
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Samuel Goslee
Jefferson
Susan Burt Goslee
Yeoman
Indiana
Angeline Hoover
Delilah Holloway
Alf Goslee
Church of God
Idaville
Bert Goslee
Delphi
Stella Myers
Myrtle Goslee
Wilbur Goslee
Ralph Goslee
Orville Goslee
Yeoman M. E
Rev. Roush
Yeoman Cemetery
Death of Joe Wise in San Jose California
Joseph Wise died Friday morning in a San Jose hospital. He and his wife Irene Temple had moved to California twenty years ago. He was a brother of Eli Wise of Delphi and Mary Sensenbaugh of San Jose California. Relatives received word Saturday.
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Joseph Wise
Joe Wise
San Jose Calif
Wise
Irene Temple
California
Eli Wise
Delphi
Mary Sensenbaugh
San Jose
Calif
Obituary: Fannie Foust Baum of Yeoman Dies at 86
Fannie Foust Baum born Sept 25 1838 in Tippecanoe County Indiana died March 6 1925 at her Yeoman Indiana home aged 91 years five months eleven days wife of Henry Baum who died 1914 mother of eight children five living five including James Wilber Margaret Roysdon Martin and Marion Baum funeral services held Sunday at Yeoman Christian church with Rev Ross officiating burial in Yeoman cemetery.
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Fannie Foust Baum
Jesse
Esther (Schock) Foust
Tippecanoe County
Ind
Yeoman
Henry Baum
Charles Baum
Church of God
Patton
James Baum
Columbia
South Carolina
Wilber Baum
Chicago
Margaret Roysdon
Martin Baum
Marion Baum
Isaac Moss
Yeoman Christian Church
Rev. Ross
Yeoman Cemetery
Oakdale Man in Auto Wreck on Delphi Road
E J McEwen of Oakdale dam L E Myers Co was injured when his Ford coupe skidded into a ditch after being crowded by a speeding car returning north toward Lafayette. McEwen suffered facial and hand cuts and knee injury. the other vehicle fled the scene.
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E. J. McEwen
Oakdale Dam
L. E. Myers Co
Delphi Road
Lafayette
Card of Thanks for Timothy Condon
We thank friends neighbors singers flower girls and pall bearers for their services kindness and sympathy at the death of our father and grandfather Timothy Condon Nora C Kleinman Ruth Kleinman
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Timothy Condon
Nora C. Kleinman
Ruth Kleinman
Goslee Family Extends Thanks for Sympathy and Kindness
The Goslee family thanks friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and expressions of sympathy during their father’s last illness and after his death.
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Yel Goslee
Religious Garb Bill Killed by Indiana Senate
Indiana Senate on Saturday killed a bill led by Senators Daily of Marion and Harlan of Wayne that would have prohibited teachers in public schools from wearing religious garb.
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Daily
Marion
Harlan
Wayne Counties
Indiana Senate
House
Longworths Return to Washington With Baby Princess Paulina
Princess Paulina, three weeks old and daughter of the man named by Republicans to be speaker, travels from Chicago to Washington with Alice Roosevelt Longworth. The infant has not been photographed yet as her mother waits for character traits to develop. The narrative notes the Roosevelt lineage and the Longworth family in a Washington context.
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Paulina
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Chicago
Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
House of Longworth
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Hammond
Connersville
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Blythe & Sons
Lillian Gish
G. E. S. Auxiliary
Historical Society
Fanny Baum
Oakdale
Delphi, Indiana
Goslee
Longworths
the Quality Grocery
Minnewawa
Hershey
Lilian Gish
Dick Barthelmess Asne
Richard Talmadge
Edmund Lowe -In
Estelle Taylor
Jack Dempsey
Marguerite DE Lamotte
John Bowers
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