Growth of the Logansport M. E. Church Through Decades
The article recalls Rev. John Wesley Gilliam known as Old Father Gilliam whose powerful voice drew listeners from nearby windows. It notes 1859 seating reforms, 1855 conference events in Delphi, 1868 minister Rev. Wyant’s death, and 1870 church completion funded by a mite society. It highlights the fair proceeds of about $1,000 with $800 net, stained glass and chandeliers funded, and the move of the old church to permit brick construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Gilliam
New Methodist
Logansport
M. E
Delphi
Bishop Ames
Rev. B. Winans
Methodist Church
W. O. Wyant
H. A. Gobin
Dr. Wyant
Gobin
DePauw University
Simpson
M. E. Church
Discese
Glove and rayon fashion items described in fragment
A fragment describes pastel embroidered gloves with wave motifs on cuffs and silk step-in bloomers. Mentions rayon vests and lace trim, with prices incomplete. The text reflects vintage fashion catalog language and uses decorative color terms.
Silk Umbrella Debuts With Elegant Handle and Strap
The month features a new Silk Umbrella in fine silk with a smart handle and wrist strap priced from 9.00 to 54.95, highlighting a range for shoppers seeking style and practicality.
Lauterne Shoes Highlight Smart Leathers and Pastel Pumps
Fashion notes spotlight the Lauterne line with colorful leathers and the new one strap dress shoe. Smart Pumps appear in Pastel Parchment Copper Patent and blue parley Cuban or Spike heels, emphasizing exclusive, keenly smart footwear appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timely
Foreclosures and Appeals Involving Loan Firm and Mortgagees
Legal Loan Co. sues Roy W Aldridge to foreclose a chattel mortgage. William F Jackson appeals a bond action involving Ed Michael Harrison Fellows and Jesse F Michael.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legal’ Loan Co
Roy. W. Aldridge
William F. Jackson
Ed Michael
Harrison Fellows
Jesse F. Michael
The Citizen Shifts Publication Day to Thursday
Correspondents are told The Citizen will move publication from Saturday to Thursday starting in the first weeks of April and should adjust to sending letters to the office accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen
Mrs Wason and Daughter Entertain With Bridge Parties
Mrs Wason and her daughter Mrs Charles Bowen hosted large gatherings for two bridge parties at Mrs Wason's home on Wednesday and Thursday afternoons. St Patrick's decorations adorned the score cards and the hostess provided the refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Wason
Charles Bowen
Bridge
Mrs Dallas Watts Dies After Childbirth Near Rockfield
Mrs Dallas Watts died Sunday night at Cass County hospital at age 28 after giving life for her newborn daughter. She leaves a husband a seven year old daughter and a one day old baby. The family lived three and a half miles north of Rockfield near Brown Church. Funeral was held Wednesday at Burrows Christian Church with Rev Thomas officiating. Burial followed at the I O O F cemetery at Rockfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas Watts
Cass County Hospital
Rockfield
Brown Church
Burrows Christian Church
Thomas
Mrs. Myrtle Snethen Dies After Illness Near Rossville
Myrtle Snethen wife of Elmer Snethen of near Rossville died Sunday after two weeks of throat trouble. She is survived by her husband a two year old daughter a seven month old baby her parents Mr and Mrs Ambrose Wingard north of Rockfield three brothers and one sister and many relatives. Funeral held Tuesday at Rossville Presbyterian Church at 2 o clock burial in Rossville cemetery.
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Elmer Snethen
Myrtle Rd -Snethen
Elmer Sneth
Rossville
Myrtle
Ambrose Wingard
Rockfield
Prof Shultz Joins Young Peoples Conference at North Manchester
Prof Shultz of North Manchester College attends the Young Peoples Conference hosted by Prof and Mrs Virgil Stinebaugh. E E Sneathen advertises household goods for auction at the Community Sales Barn next Saturday at 11 o clock due to large stock. The paper notes a separate sale page indicating 12 o clock, but the earlier start was chosen for the household goods auction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prof
Shultz
North Manchester College
Virgil Stinebaugh
E. E. Sneathen
Delphi Visitors in Lafayette Include Local Residents
A group of Delphi citizens traveled to Lafayette on Thursday. The visitors included Rev. Father Reed, Mrs. James Reed, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Julius, Mrs. Harry Haugh, and Mrs. Gwin Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Lafayette
Father Reed
James Reed
Charles Julius
Harry Haugh
Gwin Smith
Dinner entertained by Mrs Guy Thomas and Mrs Des Edward Blythe
Mrs Guy Thomas and Mrs Des Edward Blythe hosted a group of friends at a dinner at his home Thursday evening.
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Guy Thomas
Des
Edward Blythe
Woman's Club Delphia Dines On Style Talk
Sunday marks a wedding trip to California while local society notes a nurse’s setback in Logansport and visitors with Delphi families. Mrs Chenoweth of Indianapolis spoke on What Every Woman Knows at the Christian church under club auspices with the Girls Glee Club providing numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club of
Delphi
Chenoweth
Frances 'Ness
L. Smith
Cloyd Kerlin
Yanus Wells
Crawfo
Indianapolis News and The Del 4 Citizen One Year Deal
Two local papers, Indianapolis News and The Del 4 Citizen, offer one year subscriptions for four dollars and fifty six cents each. The offer reflects a bundled price promotion for readers in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News and
Citizen
Indianapolis News
Delphi Citizen
The
del“4 Citizen
Camden Resident Dies After Two Months Illness
John Plank aged 61 died at his daughter Mrs. Monroe Breckell’s Camden home Sunday afternoon after a two month illness. Survived by two granddaughters two sisters Mrs A C Plank Logansport Mrs W W Snoeberger Camden and brother C O Plank Camden. Funeral at Lutheran church Tuesday at 10 36 with Rev Dale LeCount Delphi and Rev Stuckenberg Camden in charge. Burial in Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Plank
Monroe Breckell
Camden
A. C. Plank
Logansport
W. W. Snoeberger
C. O. Plank
Lutherean Church
Dale LeCount
Delphi
Stuckenberg
Jackson Township Farm Bureau Meeting Notes
The Jackson Township Farm Bureau met at Camden High School auditorium Wednesday. President Arthur Ritchey opened the session, with a general business meeting. Attendance was discouraging. The next meeting is planned for April 20 with a round table on What Makes a Successful Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Jackson Township Farm Bureau
Camden
Arthur Ritchey
Kings Daughters Sunday School Holds All Day Meet
The Kings Daughters Sunday school class of the Presbyterian church held an all day quarterly meeting in the church basement. A cooperative noon dinner, prayers, songs, scripture reading, and a report were followed by talks on Personality led by Mrs. Arthur Sidenbender. Fourteen members attended including Mrs. Annie Flora and Mrs. W. F. Kerlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings’ Daughters
Presbyterian Church
Annie Flora
C. W. Clark
Arthur Sidenbender
Annie Bohannon
W. F. Kerlin
Perry van Gunday
Dorcas
Calvin Coolidge
Job
Jesus
John Kerlin
Ellen Mellinger
Mmes. H. D. Trickey
Perry W. van Gunday
C. L. Million
James Barnes
Jacob Logan
Lois Wharton
Deer Creek H E Club Plans Next Meeting
At the Deer Creek Township Home Economics club meeting held Friday at Mrs. C O Julius home in South Delphi plans were made for the next gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Creek
H. E
Deer Creek Township
Home Economics Club
C. O. Julius
South Delphi
Drain Pipe Solvent Adverts With Local Visit Mention
Cowden's Drain Pipe Solvent promotes step up waste solutions. Joe Lyon of Hammond visited this week with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lyon to discuss plumbing needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowden
Will L. Cowden
Joe Lyon
Hammond
Frank Lyon
Four Times Four Club Members Entertained at Home
Mr and Mrs Emmett Mabbitt hosted members of the Four Times Four Club and their husbands on a Wednesday evening with Royal Scepter Coffee and Smiths Groe mentioned in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Mabbitt
Four Times Four Club
Royal Scepter Coffee
Smith’s Groe
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Rexall Drug Store
Mrs
Isabelle Blickenstaff
State Normal
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Ray Gochenour
Anon
Walter Furlk
Warsaw
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Mrs. Howell
Woman’s Club
King’s Daughters
Carroll Circuit Court
Carroll County
State of
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John Y. Plant
Hanna & Hall, Attorneys
D. M. Leight
Rada
Montana
W. H. Bradshaw
Timothy Hay
J. W. Williams
S. Union Street
Public Square
Marion
Briney
West Franklin
Indiana Street
Citizen Office
Leo Craig
Cutler
Jess Martin
Everett Baer
J. W. Weidner
St. Carroll Co
Lean & Trust Co
Company
Abstract Gee
M. Smith
Hamur
Chas. W. Hargraves
Yeoman
S. C. White Leghorns
Barred Rocks
S. C. Rhode Reds
Deano E.rice Poultry Farm
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