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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1927
Page
4
A built in bathtub for a new home showcases KOHLER trademarked Enameled Plumbing Ware noted for high quality and the pure whiteness of the enamel. The description highlights its modern design and enduring finish as a leading bathroom fixture choice.
Knights Templar services in Monon last Sunday drew at least seventy five people from Delphi and many Carroll County residents. The event began with devotion at the Methodist church led by Rev. R. B. Kern, followed by a basket dinner at the Monon Masonic temple. Harry E. Reed answered the welcome, and Harry J. Mitchell of Indianapolis delivered the principal afternoon address.
The Standard Oil filling station at Madison and Washington streets opens with G. H. Miller taking management after moving from Battle Ground. Miller plans to build a large patronage and promises modern service station facilities aligned with the company’s standards.
A new shop advertises both ladies and gents waiting rooms and up to date equipment for car owners. It states that all Standard Oil products will be stocked by proprietor Mr. Miller.
About one hundred attended a Tuesday night concert by the De Moss Entertainers at the Methodist church. The six piece ensemble, renowned for versatility, travels coast to coast and overseas, touring in a car with a trailer carrying instruments. The DeMoss family has performed across the country for over fifty years and will finish their season in Lafayette before heading home to Oregon for summer.
Frank Myer age 80 of Flora, Civil War veteran, died suddenly last Saturday afternoon while working in his garden. He is survived by his widow, four children, fifteen grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at the Brethren church with burial in Mable Lawn cemetery. he was well known throughout the county.
Earl E. Davis presides with Sunday School at 9 30 A M Sherman Fife leads 10 30 A M preaching Youth program 6 15 P M evangelistic service 7 30 P M Cottage prayer Tuesday 7 30 Bible study Thursday 7 30 all invited to attend glass page unclear text.
Davies Tire and Battery Service distributed hand bills last week announcing Jynx is here. Demonstrations in Delphi showed Jynx seals punctures and prevents pressure loss in high and balloon tires, promising savings for machine owners. The product is approved by the U S Bureau of Standards and praised by users.
Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Marshall De Mars last Friday at the home of her daughter Mrs. N E Mayhill in Santa Ana California. She was born and raised in this county near Delphi. Funeral services were held Tuesday in California.
Indiana case involves foreclosure of a mortgage by plaintiff represented by Pollard Cartwright Wason law firm. Separate docket lists State of Indiana versus John Gerard on a driving while intoxicated charge with Joseph T. Ives as prosecutor.
The Citizens National Bank has been issued letters of administration for the estate of the late John E B Landes. James O Obear is attorney for the administrator.
A fragmented 1920s style item hints at hosiery proofing stings and exclusive notices. The brief mentions investigative action and fast reporting on hosiery industry concerns.
Closing exercises at the high school featured a senior class will and one act play by seniors. Miss Margaret Sidenbender portrayed a prophetess foretelling classmates futures. Josephine Myers read the class history and Charles Crone handed out class possessions willed to students. Watson McCormick presented Miss Mertie Ogle a parasol for her sponsor work.
Methodist church schedules June 5 1927 services. Morning worship features a sermon and special choir music. No evening service due to sacred concert The Crucifixion by Stainer conducted by Paul Tincher Smith. Daily Vacation Bible School opens with 43 pupils.
Quick & Clifford introduces new summer suit models in beach gray palm brown and blues with prices from 18.50 to 23.50.
At 2 o'clock P M on Thursday June 23 1927 sealed bids will be received and opened at the trustees office in Ashington township Carroll County Indiana for inside decorating of North Central school and Deer Creek school Washington township Carroll County Indiana Bids for labor and paint to be given separately and paint to be by the gallon Further bids will be received
Edna H. Yeager trustee invites bids for school supplies and related materials including lab equipment maps and a twelve foot school hack body. Bids require double bond and non collusion affidavit. Advisory board members listed.
Notice calls Carroll County Indiana Council to a special session at the Delphi Courthouse on June 9 1927 at 2:00 p m for additional appropriations to cover 1927 expenditures. Items include clerk of circuit court 130 dollars county auditor 100 dollars surveyor 190 dollars and other county offices and repairs. Also advertises several local sale and rental notices and small classifieds.
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