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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1926
Page
6
An advertisement promotes Quick and Clifford clothing urging shoppers to try the brand to understand its value. The copy emphasizes the quality and desirability of the garments as a reason to buy.
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners at the Delphi courthouse invites sealed proposals for grading and gravel stone paving on a Deer Creek Township road. Bids due April 6, 1926 at 2:00 PM. bid must include bond equal to double the bid and affidavit of non collusion. Time of completion to be set after letting.
Notice is given that sealed bids will be received by the Trustee of Burlington School Township in Carroll County Indiana at his Burlington office until 11:00 A M on Monday April 5 1926 for repairs and additions to Scheol Building Yes
In Carroll Circuit Court March Term 1926 No 6524 John L Beard et al complaint filed against numerous defendants believed non residents of Indiana to quiet title to two parcels in Carroll County Indiana urging appearance by May 1 1926 at Delphi Court House. Plaintiffs attorney Pollard Cartwright and Wason.
John H Shulthers as administrator presents final account in the estate of John P Ulrey deceased. The Carroll Circuit Court in Delphi Indiana will examine the account on March 29 1926. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Clerk Boyd Julien attorneys March 5 1926.
Property Hanna and Hall act as attorneys for the trustee in a legal matter. The notice references the trustee's interests and conveys standard fiduciary language for property related actions. No dates or additional parties are readable in the fragment.
Public sale of personal property planned at the George Deel farm 14 miles west of Rockfield and 54 miles east of Delphi on Tuesday March 30 1926 starting 11 a m rain or shine. Items include horses cattle farming implements harness feed household goods and more with credit terms over 10 dollars and cash under ten. Also advertising note for at home dress cards and a local lost and found advertisement.
The Carroll County Board of Commissioners adopts plans for a new bridge and invites sealed bids until 2 00 p m April 20 1926. Bids must include bond and be filed with the auditor in Delphi with bonds by two residents or a bonding company. Plans are on file in the auditor's office for inspection.
Samuel Carey 55 of Burlington township Carroll county died when his Ford struck by a train on Cloverleaf railroad at Forest. Snow covered road may have prevented stop. Carey, lifelong Burlington resident, drove a school bus and sold Fords for Burlington Ford. Widow and three sons survive.
An advertisement urges maintaining youthful appearance through facials and facial massage. It claims benefits like contracted pores, blemish reduction, improved contour, better circulation, and firmer facial muscles, attributed to a Saint Louis beauty shop.
Mr and Mrs John Williams and children of Logansport spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Thomas Wil. Mrs Elizabeth F Guthrie visited with Mr and Mrs Adam Carrigan. Mr and Mrs Ray Johns and children visited W F Timmons and daughters Saturday. S P Clauser has men cutting buzz poles on his place. Lehre Guthrie opened his sugar camp. W F Timmons and daughters hosted dinner for Mr and Mrs Don Timmons and Mr and Mrs Turpie Timmons. Miss Emily Gutthrie shopped in Delphi last Saturday. Mrs Knarll Patty and children visited her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Little and returned to Camden Sunday.
Public notices list several candidates for township assessor in Jackson and Deer Creek townships, including Clarence L. Lake and Burns ide Haynes, with primaries on May 4 1926. Also announced are William Ashba for Carroll County treasurer and John A Rothrock for Prosecuting Attorney of the 39th district, both seeking re nomination in the Democratic primary.
Several from here attended the funeral of the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Homer Clark Saturday. Neighbors and friends gathered at the Julien home Saturday evening for a weenie supper. A bel ling was given Tuesday night for newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd James. Miss Edna Leffler was unable to work at the Reliable Garment Factory of Monticello this week due to illness.
Miss Lillian Stout of Lafayette and relatives visited over the weekend. Several households, including the McCleans, Bartletts, Toppings, Nelsons, and McCleans of Brookston, hosted gatherings and shared Sunday visits with extended family members.
Mr and Mrs Gus Girard and son of near Monticello helped their son Kenneth Girard saw wood Saturday. Mr and Mrs J H Moorer spent Sunday with Mrs Tena Sites and family. Mrs Ben Hook and children Opal Wakeland Ellen Cole Naomi Hayes and Mrs C V Hoover are on the sick list. W B Irelan and daughters Josephine and Rachel were guests of his brother A B Irelan north of Burnettsville.
IDaville reports Mrs Gertrude Tate visiting Monticello with grandparents the Neels. Jay Timmons returned from St. Louis after a weeks stay. Fort Wayne visitors visit A M Price. Mrs John Hoagland travels to care for sister with a broken arm. Rose Scroggs funeral held at Monticello cemetery. Merle Carson family from Patton visits J Albert Carson. Mayme Bryan from Indianapolis weekend with Eva Bryan. Everett Robbins hosts dinner with several families. Leslie to move to Flagstaff Arizona. J Albert Carson on sick list.
Mrs Frank Sanderson visited her daughter Mrs Mary Connor in Kirklin. The Township Sunday School convention is set for next Sunday at the Presbyterian Church. Rev H D Trukey of Logansport will preach for the Burrows and Rockfield churches. Janet P Jameson of New Castle England sent a tray cloth to Mrs John Kerlin for the missionary society. Families and individuals from Buck Creek, Logansport, Delphi, Terre Haute, and Royal Center are noted in weekend visits and church group meetings. Camp Fire Girls activity is mentioned.
Mrs. Walter Smith visited relatives in Logansport Thursday and Friday of last week. If you have something to sell, use the Citizen Classified Column.
The Monticello area quiets as Jay Nace returns from South Bend while Delmar Clark visits from Hickman Kentucky. Dozens of neighbors and relatives drop by homes across Yeoman Monticello Oak Grove and Lafayette with callers from Pious Chalmers and Madison County sharing news of illness travels and funerals.
Local notes record visits and family gatherings around Delphi and Idaville. Families such as Galloways, Johns, Dimmitts, Mikesells, and Roach relatives are mentioned visiting, hosting, or traveling. The item closes with a market listing for Luna Coffee and Smith's Grocery.
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