Young People Hold Carroll County Conference at Flora
A two day gathering March 19 and 20 in Flora brought H G Rowe Marie Grolich and Harold Fisher to meet Carroll County youth and officers at the Methodist church. Officers elected were Fatal Mullin president Helen Million vice president Anna Gardner secretary Lawrence Douglas treasurer. About 143 registered with a aim to boost state conferences and church leadership training for young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora
H. G. Rowe
Young Peoples Division of Religious Education
Indianapolis
Marie Grolich
Plymouth
Marshall County
Harold Fisher
Young Peoples Work
Purdue University
Carroll County
Methodist Church
Fred Miller
Rockfield
Ancil Walker
Rowe
Fatal Mullin
Helen Million
Anna Gardner
Lawrence Douglas
Bette
Lafayette
Richmond
Lake Geneva
Com
Ruth. Ayres
Edith Baum
Evelyn Cohee Dale Sharp
Wm. McManus
Judge Stroup to Speak in Delphi for Ninth District Bid
Judge Earl B. Stroup of Fort Wayne will address Delphi voters Monday evening March 29 at 7 30 in the Carroll County courthouse assembly room. He opened his campaign at Crawfordsville last week, stressing farm relief and debt cancellation amid strong reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroup
Delphi
Earl B. Stroup
Frankfort
Carroll County Court House
Judge Stroup
Crawfordsville
Local Resident Injured by Colt in Stable Incident
William Pearson, living two miles south of Delphi, was severely injured Tuesday morning when a colt kicked him in the stomach as he entered the stall. He has been confined to his bed since the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Pearson
Delphi
Marriage License Granted Near Flora
Local record notes a marriage license issued involving Dorothy May Imgenpeel of near Flora. The brief item identifies the couple and the township status, marking the license as granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Mayimgenpeel
Flora
Sugar Bowl Invitation on Main Street
Community notice urging attendance at the Sugar Bowl event located on Tennessee Side Main Street. The brief calls residents to come and participate in the local gathering hosted at the street venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnny
Main Street
The New School Building Site Considerations
Architects visited Delphia for the new school and favored a site east of the Bowen homestead on East Main. Mr. Bowen may donate land and is reviewing the latest school officials request. If chosen, the building would sit across Main Street from the Weldy property as a first step toward summer construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
Bowen Homestead
East Main Street
Bowen
Main Street
Weldy
Delphi Man Killed by Freight Train Near Monon Station
John T. Sales of Delphi was instantly killed when struck by a Monon freight train at about 5 45 P M while walking home near Monon station. The born Ireland August 10 1859 worked as a mason and was deaf. Funeral services were held at Blythe chapel with Rev Dale Le Count officiating. He was never married and survived by four nieces Sarah Neuer Bina Sales Elizabeth and Mayme Sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Sales
Monon
Blythe Undertaking
Dale le Count
Presbyterian Church
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Ireland
Boston
America
Delphi
Mr. Sales
Sarah Neuer
Bina Sales
Toledo
Elizabeth
Mayme Sales
Indianapolis
Mrs Wharton Daughter Flora and Son Homer Survive
Mrs Wharton is survived by daughter Flora Wharton of Logansport son Homer Wharton of Indianapolis sister Mrs R Miller of Logansport and brothers Hez Robison of Burrows John L Burban of California and William of South Bend Funeral services were held Friday at 2 30 from Rock Creek Presbyterian church near Burrows with Rev J S Corkey presiding Burial followed in Rock Creek cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mostship
Houk Family Reunion At Delphi Home
A twelve year reunion of the Houk family gathered at 615 North Union Street Delphi on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Adolph Houk hosted with a 1:30 PM three course dinner and music later. Attendees included the Charles and Houk families from Kokomo Elwood Terre Haute Logansport and Chicago bound Joseph Houk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houk
Adolph Houk
North Union Street
Delphi
Harry Charles
Will Houk
Terre Haute
Joseph Houk
Elwood
Chicago
George
Mary Jo
Kokomo
Cecelia Rose
Mary Louise
Joseph Jr
Margaret Ann
Ed Houk
Richard Joseph
James Edward
Logansport
Loy and Quinn Families Return From Florida Winter
The George C. Loy and Troy Quinn families came back to Delphi early this week from Pompano Florida where they spent the winter. They roofed new buildings all winter and secured many large contracts. Mr. Loy notes flat roofs are common in the south and that roofs use built up layers of roll roofing bound with hot pitch. He now plans to hire local workers for summer roofing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Loy
Troy Quinn
Delphi
Pompano
Florida
Mr. Loy
Make Merry Class Plans Concert at Methodist Church
The Make Merry Class has contracted with the De Moss Entertainers to present a musical program at the Methodist church on Thursday evening April 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Moss
Methodist Church
Carroll County Circuit Court notes outline civil and jury actions
Jury reported a disagreement in the State of Indiana versus Goldie Collins and William Baker. Court approved sale of real estate in Mabel B. Bozworth versus Ross G. Jervis. Various lien, bond, and dismissal actions. jurors named. several cases reassigned or set for trial. divorces granted. and judge appointments noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Indiana
Goldie Collins
William Baker
Mabel B. Bozworth
Ross G. Jervis
Charles E. Barnard
Timothy Condon
David E. Allbaugh
Reuben Harter
Grace E. Walker
John Humberd
Dora Lyon
Jesse Haslet
Minnie M. Riley
Dan Riley
Laura F. Weidner
Charles R. Weidner
J. J. Fisher
Bruce Lines
John S. Mills
Lula O. Mills
Almond F. Humphries
Earl
Hinshaw
Archie C. Constable
Reinder Schriefer
Gesina Schriefer
Citizens State Bank of Walcott
Jess Haslet
Docie Gay
Independent Oil Co
Roy S. Erb
American Top & Body Co
Hon. Harley. Billings
Vig K. O’connell
Luther Thomas al
Lloyd Weliever
Henry A. Skiles
Lloyd Kimble
Lyle Kimble
Loyd Kimble
John W. Roberts
Glenn C. Jones
Gertie Lehman
Cyrus O. Short
Abram C. Gates
Fern E. Gates
New State Road Linked Wabash Way to Michigan Line
Delphi city council will be asked to widen East Street through Mortonsville as the Wabash Way from Lafayette to Camden gains state road status this year. Oilmen expressed willingness to support the plan at Tuesday night’s meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayem
Delphi
Camden
Michigan
Deer Creek
East & Street
Mortonsville
Oilmen
Delphi Club Directors Meet Informal Thursday Session
Delphi Club directors held a Thursday meeting at the club office with routine business discussed and no major actions reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Club
Delphi Club
Eletted
Local Club Names Officers And Committees
The treasurer is listed as well as entertainment committee members Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wason and Dr. and Mrs. L. H. Smith. Greens committee includes Robert L. Eckhart Abner Bowen and Hiram Kerlin. Tournament committee members are Edwin Ruffing Dr. John Carney and Doc Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Wason
L. H. Smith
Greens
Robert L. Eckhart
Abner Bowen
Hiram Kerlin
Edwin Ruffing
John Carney
Doc Brown
Mrs. Mary Felthoff Dies in Lafayette at Sixty
Mrs. Mary R. Felthoff of Ockley died Thursday night at St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Lafayette at about sixty. She leaves three children Ben Almira and George and nine grandchildren. Funeral services are Sunday at one o'clock at the Brethren church in Ockley with interment in Pyrmont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Felthoff
Mary R. Felthoff
George W. Felthoff
Ockley
St. Elizabeth’s Hospital
Lafayette
Felthoff
Ben
Almira
George
Brethren Church
Pyrmont
Mrs Charles Wright Dies in Rockfield After Illness
Mrs Charles Wright dies at home in Rockfield after six weeks of illness aged sixty five. Survived by husband Charles Cook of Chicago and other relatives. Funeral held Thursday at 2 pm at the Presbyterian church with Rev H D Trickey officiating. interment in I O O F cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wright
Charles W. Wright
Rockfield
Charles Cook
Chicago
Charles W. Clark
Presbyterian Church
H. D. Trickey
Roy Snoeberger
Sixtieth Wedding Day for Mr and Mrs Van Ostran
The sixty year marriage of Mr. and Mrs. George Van Ostran was celebrated at their city home on Thursday. Seventeen children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren attended and helped with hospitality. They received 143 congratulatory messages and gifts as about thirty callers visited and refreshments were served. The couple expressed thanks for floral decorations and other remembrances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George van Ostran
Mrs. van Ostran
Valuable gifts donated to Lodge by George M Gregg
During the regular meeting last Monday evening George M Gregg presented the Lodge with Webster's un abridged dictionary and a book case holding over 150 books. The items remain Mr Gregg s property but are to be used by members and kept in the club room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Gregg
Margowski's Rexall Store Showcases Best Wallpaper Line
Local store promotes an extensive wallpaper selection claiming to outdo competitors in variety and pricing. Advertisement promises superior options and bargains for customers seeking home decor materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margowski
Rexall
Senatorial Candidates Visit Delphi in Indiana Meeting
Democrats from every township in troll county gathered at the Delphi court house assembly room to hear candidates for United States senator and state offices. Albert Stump and Orel Dantec addressed concerns on change and administration, with Wm. Cullop promoting Southern Indiana representation and opposition to filibusters. Zack Dungan and Sampson discussed local offices as candidates for state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troll
Albert Stump
Slack
Orel Dantec
Morristown
Stump
James E. Watson
Carroll Circuit Court
L. Ert Slack
Wm. Cullop
Vincennes
Indiana
Cullop
Senate
Zack T. Dungan
State House
Dungan
Sampson
Democrat Ticket Slates Assessor and Trustee Posts
A list of Democratic candidates running for local offices including Byron W. Calvert Madison Two assessor Elmer Shaffer Madison trustee Frank J Hemmig Madison trustee Clarence E Rock Charles W Jones Jefferson adv board Clifford Bitler Tippecanoe trustee Leonard F Crume Burlington Adv board Burton D Honan Madison 2nd precinct committeeman Warren E Blackwell Adams trustee Arvel C Shock Adams County assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron W. Calvert
Madison
Elmer Shaffer
Democrat
Frank J. Hemmig
Clarence E
Rock
Charles W. Jones
Jefferson
Clifford Bitler
Tippecanoe
Leonard F. Crume
Burlington
Burton D. Honan
2Nd Precinct
Warren E. Blackwell
Adams
Arvel C. Shock
Annual Tri Kappa Market at Zook's Meat Market
The Tri Kappa Market is set for April 3 at 10 30 AM at Zook's Meat Market. The sale features Nut Bread Beans Cheese Rolls Cakes Chicken and Noodles and Baskets of Colored Eggs for the kiddies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri Kappa
Zook’s
Meeting of Democratic Central Committee March 27
All Democratic precinct committee men and women and candidates are called to meet at Democratic headquarters in Delphi at 2 00 P M March 27 to discuss matters needing attention before April 4 Let every township be represented County Chairman O S Baird urges participation at the session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi
O. S. Baird
D A R Chapter Votes for Auditorium Chair and Flags
The Charles Carroll chapter D A R met at Mrs Will Gros home with Mrs William Cowdin presiding. The group unanimously voted to buy a 150 chair for the new Washington auditorium as this year’s project and two flags will be presented to Delphi schools in the chapter’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Harriet Gros
C. E. Angell
Eva Dooley
J. H. Cartwright
Myron Ives
Lou Bonnell
H. B. Wilson
Continental Congress
Washington
Tippecanoe Tribe 505 Teaches Haymaking to Tramps
The Tippecanoe Tribe No. 505 met in regular session and adjourned to the hayloft where six tramps were instructed in haymaking. A member from Lafayette declared himself as a deputy, and all lodge members including the team are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. R. M. Tippecanoe Tribe No. 505
Lafayette
Men’s Brotherhood Holds Year End Supper at Church
Thirty members of the Presbyterian Church Men’s Brotherhood gathered Monday evening for supper and the final meeting of the year. Rev. Dale LeCount delivered the address and officers were elected: President C. T. Amick, Vice President Rev. Dale LeCount, Secretary and Treasurer L. M. Pletcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men’s Brotherhood
Men’s Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church
Dale LeCount
C. T. Amick
Dale ‘LeCount
L. M. Pletcher
Christian Missions Meeting Planned with Unveiling Event
The missionary society of the Christian church will meet Monday afternoon with Mrs. Charity Pearson. Miss Mary Redding and Ruth Irelan will unveil a picture of missionary Miss Kingsbury. The Mission Circle will meet with Miss Lillie Brown next Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Missions
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Charity Pearson
Mary Redding
Ruth Irelan
Miss Kingsbury
Mission Circle of the Christian Church
Lillie Brown
Ninth District American Legion Auxiliary meets in Crawfordsville
The Ninth District meeting was held in Crawfordsville with Mrs Ruth Kirkpatrick presiding over a 210 cover supper. District chairmanships were announced including Constitution Lida Manson and Americanism L H Smith with several others. Claire Thurston state secretary spoke on state work for disabled veterans and the next district convention is set for Kokomo in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi Hospital
Helen Sims
Delphi
Floyd Julien
Blanche Stout
Crawfordsville
Fred Heiland
Kokomo
Woman's Club Votes Delphinium as City Flower
The March meeting featured a vote to designate the Delphinium as the city flower. Eunice Gardner Smith spoke on Flowers for the Garden and Prof Ress of Purdue discussed Shrubs with practical plant tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Club
Eunice Gardner Smith
Ress
Purdue
Pittsburg Grange Presents Judy at New Hope School
The Pittsburg Grange will present a three act comedy titled Judy at the New Hope school house in Madison township at eight o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
New Hope
Madison Township
Republican candidates listed for local offices in Madison and surrounding townships
A roster of Republican contenders appears including Francis Tinkle for assessor in Monroe Township, Charles M. Smock for Madison trustee, John Nichter for Madison Adv board, Walter C. Fauber for Tippecanoe Adv board, Clarence Johns for Jefferson delegate, Charles BE Overholser for Carrollton Assessor, B Willard Aiken and Raymond Dukes for Madison Adv board, William E. Baker for Madison County Assessor, Joseph E. Robbins for Deer Creek two Assessor, Lewis D. Temple for Adams two Assessor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Tinkle
Monroe Township
Charles M. Smock
Madison
John Nichter
Walter C. Fauber
Tippecanoe
Clarence Johns
Jefferson
Charles BE. Overholser
Carrollton
B. Willard Aiken
Raymond Dukes
William E. Baker
Joseph E. Robbins
Deer Creek
Lewis D. Temple
Adams
Death Claims Well Known Radnor Citizen
William M. Bates 79 a prominent farmer of Madison township died at home near Radnor after several weeks illness. He served as Carroll county first assessor and Madison township trustee 1904 to 1908. Born March 18 1847 in Butler county Ohio he later lived in Indiana and Texas before settling back here. He married Alice Miller Hodge in 1887 and left a wife two children a step son and two brothers. Interment was in Zion cemetery after funeral at Radnor Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William M. Bates
Madison Township
Radnor
Radnor Methodist Church
Earl
Bringhurst Methodist Church
Zion Cemetery
William Miller Bates
Butler County
Ohio
Indiana
Marion County
David
Texas
William
Mr. Bates
Alice Miller Hodge
J. Ben
Eva
Ed Hodge
Frankfort
Henrietta Texas
S. L. Bates
Adrian
Bates
Carroll County
DePauw University
United Brethren Church
Ockley
Grange
Adams Address Before Woman’s Republican Club Critiques Record
Claris Adams, a Republican candidate for Long Term Senatorship, spoke before the Women’s Republican Club of polls explaining the challenge of evaluating a public servant’s achievements. She argued that scrutinizing a candidate’s record is necessary and not slander, noting Jim Watson’s critics and a succinct defense by his supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claris Adams
Women’s
Republican Club
America
Mr. Watson
Jim Watson
James G. Blaine
Congress
Sunshine party for shut in folk sparks playful idea
A reader recalls overheard chatter about a “boiled egg party” as a Sunshine event for shut in children and adults. Admission is two colored hard boiled eggs and the next day eggs are shared townwide with Easter greeting cards. The writer notes the townsfolk seek funds and a Delphi play may solve the money problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Delphi
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Carroll County Circuit Court
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John Walton
Camden Lumber Co
Earl O. Seagraves
Mabel Gray
Albert M. Wolf
Democrat Township
Edward Disinger
Clay Township
Joseph H. Norton
Silas S. Yost
Charles R. McCain
David I. Payton
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