Indiana Grand Lodge to Meet in Indianapolis May 18 19
The Indiana Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows plans a semi annual session in Indianapolis May 18 and 19 with a night session to discuss a possible single annual meeting. Rail fare is one and a half for round trip. An excursion from Indianapolis to the I O O F Home in Greensburg is set for Wednesday noon with a $1.00 fare. The Rebekah assembly meets May 16 and 17 in Indianapolis with the same rail rate.
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Indiana Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows
Indianapolis
Greensburg
Union Station
Rebekah Assembly
Junto Club Holds April Meeting at Orr Home
The Junto club met Thursday evening at Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Orr for its April gathering. After dinner Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Studebaker presented a Florida program, with Mrs. Studebaker discussing Did the Fortune Teller Know. Officers for the next year were elected: President Dr. L. H. Smith, Vice President Mrs. H. E. Studebaker, Secretary Mrs. Forrest Orr, Treasurer J. M. Been, Historian Mrs. H. B. Wilson.
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Junto Club
Forrest Orr
Florida
H. E. Studebaker
J. M. Been
H. B. Wilson
Surprise Shower for Bride at Thompson Home
About twenty friends of Mrs. James Trent gathered at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs V C Thompson Monday evening showering the recent bride with beautiful and useful gifts The home was decorated in pink and blue and the color scheme carried over to the refreshments Contests and musical numbers provided entertainment for the surprise event.
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James Trent
V. C. Thompson
Carroll County War Mothers Plan May 12 Meeting
The Carroll County War Mothers will meet in the courthouse at Delphi on Thursday May 12 in honor of the Gold War Mothers. A cooperative dinner will be served at noon. All War Mothers are urged to attend with a covered dish and their service.
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Carroll County
Court House
Delphi
New Bridge Club Meets With Mrs Clauser Friday
Mrs A C Clauser will entertain the A B C bridge club and other friends Friday at her home.
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New Bridge Club
A.C. Clauser
A. B. C. Bridge Club
Delphi Club Activities Show Clean Up and Social Gatherings
Country Club members spent clean up day on the club grounds on Wednesday with men tending the grounds and women cleaning the house followed by a picnic at noon. The Delphi Musical club hosted a guest meeting with Mildred Wegner and Thomas Burke performing. Mrs Abner Bowen plans a Young Married Bridge club gathering Friday. Ladies of the G A R held a Governor Morton Circle Y Day party on Wednesday afternoon.
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Country Club
Delphi Country Club
Delphi Musical Club
J. €. Sanders
Mildred Wegner
Celoist
Logansport
Thomas Burke
Lafayette
Governor Morton
G.A
Social hour follows brief business session with varied program
After a short business session a guest list enjoyed a social hour. The program featured piano by Mrs. Charles Flagner, vocal numbers by Mrs. William Frasier with accompaniment by Mrs. Flagner, and solos by Miss Georgiana Shilling, Miss Veronica Smitter, and Miss Mary Louise Gerard with Mrs. John Hamling. A paper on Interior Decorations by Miss Margaret Deeter, read by Mrs. Melvin Deeter, closed with a reading by Miss Shilling. The committee included Mrs. Mabel Crowl, Mrs. Thomas Malin, Mrs. Melvin Deeter and Mrs. Vernon Whittlesey.
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Charles Flagner
William Frasier
Flagner
Georgiana Shilling
Veronica Smitter
Mary Louise Gerard
John Hamling
Margaret Deeter
Melvin Deeter
Miss Shilling
Indiana University Marks 107th Anniversary in District Meetings
Indiana University celebrated its 107th anniversary with district meetings across 15 districts. Each event featured a university speaker and a broadcast from Dr. Bryan on WLW Cincinnati at 8 30 p m.
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I. U
Lafayette
Indiana University
Bryan
WLW
Cincinnati
Mission Circle Meets Next Wednesday at Miss Pruitt’s Home
The Mission Circle will meet next Wednesday evening at the home of Miss Jean Pruitt. Miss Ruth Irelan will lead the lesson. The discussion topic is "The Church in the Orient."
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Mission Circle
Jean Pruitt
Ruth Irelan
Orient
Lafayette D.A.R. chapter hosts meeting and luncheon
The Lafayette chapter of the D A R invites members to a group meeting and luncheon on May 40. Those wishing to attend should notify Mrs. Julia Irelan by Friday noon. Luncheon price is seventy five cents.
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D.A. R
Lafayette Chapter
Julia Irelan
Missionary Society Hosts Circle Meeting at Mrs Haughey Mount
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian church will entertain the Mission Circle Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Haughey Mount.
Twin Six Club Hosts Dinner at Presbyterian Church
Mr and Mrs Haughey Mount and Mr and Mrs Brice Adams entertained Twin Six club members at a dinner held last Thursday evening at the Presbyterian church.
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Twin Six Club
Haughey Mount
Brice Adams
The
Presbyterian Church
Stitch and Chatter Hosts Mothers at Social Evening
The Stitch and Chatter club will entertain mothers at a social evening in the D of I hall this evening.
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Stitch
D. of I. Hall
Camden couple hosts Twin Six bridge club at home
Mr and Mrs Curtis McCain of Camden welcomed the Twin Six bridge club for a Wednesday evening gathering at their residence.
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Twin Six Club
Curtis McCain
Camden
Twin Six Bridge Club
Junto Club Dinner Honors Community Figures
Mr and Mrs Forrest Orr hosted the Junto Club dinner on Thursday. Watson McCormick representing Delphi won first in the R M C oratorical contest at Rensselaer on Saturday, while Miss Jean Pruitt took third in the girls reading contest.
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Watson McCormick
Delphi
Rensselaer
Jean Pruitt
Flora Painter Luther Colvin Dies After Heart Attack
Luther Colvin 60 a Flora resident died last Thursday at 1 45 pm at his brother John Colvin home after a heart attack. Born October 22 1866 in Tipton County he moved to Flora as a boy and lived in Carroll County most of his life. A painter and paper hanger he also served two years as caretaker of the Carroll County courthouse. Survived by four brothers William R Ed John High all of Flora and two sisters Mrs Sam Michael Flora and Mrs Frank Jordan Remington.
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Luther Colvin
Flora
John Colvin
Mr. Colvin
Tipton County
Carroll County
William R
John and
High
Sam Michael
Frank Jordan
Remington
Taxpaying finish crowds Delphi as season ends
County Treasurer William Ashby and deputies handled the rush in Delphi last Saturday and Monday the final day for spring installment taxes. A total of 74000 was collected Saturday and 85000 on Monday, surpassing the prior day by 11000. Ashby expects more than last year’s delinquents.
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William Ashby
Delphi
Ashby
West Lafayette Choir to Sing at Local M E Church
Next Sunday at 3 pm the West Lafayette Methodist Episcopal church choir directed by Paul Tincher Smith will perform at the local church. Afterward the group will travel to Logansport for a Broadway Methodist church appearance, with fifty mixed voices singing without pay each Sunday at West Lafayette.
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West Lafayette Methodist Episcopal Church
Paul Tincher Smith
Delphi
Logansport
Broadway Methodist Church
West Lafayette
Pioneer Rebecca Van Meter Dies in California at 98
Rebecca R. Van Meter a former Delphi resident and aunt of Mrs Frank Stranahan died in Los Gatos California at age 98 She was born in Dayton Ohio and moved to Delphi as a child She married J M Van Meter and left for the West in the early 1850s.
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Rebecca R. van Meter
Delphi
Frank Stranahan
Los Gatos
Calif
van Meter
Dayton
Ohio
J. M. VanMeter
VanMeter
High school athletes place in Oxford and Rensselaer meets
Oxford showing by Delphi and Oxford teams produced several top places led by Bannell C Maguire and others in sprints and jumps. At Rensselaer the Delphi and Monticello runners dominated, with John Bonnell and Robert Hanna placing in hurdles and Crosby Holsinger Gripe also earning podium spots as crowds supported the Delphi squad.
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Oxford
Rensselaer
Bannell
C. Maguire
Pearson
W. Maguire
Richter
W. Ma
Hurdle Hanna
Holdcraft
Hull
Tages
Bunnell
Cripe
Haslet
Crosby
Short
Holsinger
Shuey
M. Maguire
Delphi
Monticello
Rendselaer
Rennsselaer
John Bonnell
Robert Hanna
Robert Crosby
Paul Holsinger
Ernest Gripe
Incentive Offered to Boys to Build Bird Houses
George C. Loy Roofing Co offers free roofing material and designs to boys who build bird houses. Prizes totaling 8.50 will be awarded for the top three entries, with deadlines and exhibition at Loy offices. Parents urged to support the opportunity.
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George ‘C. Loy
Charity Dance at Deer Creek Pavilion for Flood Sufferers
A charity dance to aid Mississippi flood victims will be held at the Deer Creek athletic pavilion on Saturday evening May 7. All receipts go to flood sufferers. a representative of the Red Cross will supervise the event. Admission is 50 cents for men and 25 cents for ladies, with children admitted free.
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Deer Creek Athletic
2D. Cross It
Commissioners Court Holds Quiet May Session
The May meeting of the commissioners board handled claims and road issues. Officials decided to issue bonds for one road and to repair three others, with four legal notices published and bids received on tractors from five firms, all taken under advisement.
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Commissioners’ Board
Flora Band Wins Indy Speedway Music Contract
The Flora band has signed a contract to furnish music for the annual speedway races in Indianapolis on May 30.
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Redway
Flora
Indianapolis
Obituary Notice for Kokomo Piano Tuner George T Packard
Delphic notices announce the death of George T Packard of Kokomo and arrangements for a high class tuner from Pierson Piano of Indianapolis to visit Delphi in the second week of January to assess and service pianos. Local officials or organizers will attend.
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George T. Packard
Kokomo
Blanche Cartwright
Pierson Piano Company of
Indianapolis
Delphi
the Camtamiers
Carroll County Farm Projects Report 1927
Testing cattle for tuberculosis begins in Jefferson township on May 9 under Dr. Wright, with relocation to Delphi after northern county work. Lime and alfalfa efforts expand. cow testing association reorganizes with new members. spring fertilizer for Delphi area. Calf Club to attend Round-Up with Flora Jersey group and 75 hotel rooms secured for participants.
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Jefferson Township
Edgard D. Wright
White County
Carroll County
Frank Brown
J. E. Gibson
Wright
Delphi
Jim” McCarty
McCarty
Cutler
Arthur Hildebrand
Rock Creek Township
Ontario
Testing Association
Carroll-Howard Cow Testing Association
Manford Wazener
William Douglas
E. W. Bowen
N. N. Smith
Deane Adams
Smith & Arvin
Smith & Polk
Charles Janeway
Purdue
Lee Henderson
Indiana Farm Bureau Purchasing Department
Flora Jersey
Fowler
Lawrence Wright
Indiana Condensed Milk Company
Fowler Hotel
Calf Club
Mr. Wright
Harry Fowler
Flora
Helen Sink
Evelyn and
Mary Richter
Earl Blue
Isabelle Kuns
Ruthana Foster
Herman Flora
Paul Flora
Leon Viney
Geraldine
Paul Miller
Helen Jones
Frank Rice
Mrs Ray Cole Hosts Jolly Twelve Euchre Club
Mrs Ray Cole entertained the Jolly Twelve euchre club at her home Tuesday afternoon.
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Mrs. Ray Cole
Jolly Twelve Euchre Club
Mrs. Rebecca Holladay Dies at 83 in Jefferson Township
Rebecca Holladay aged 83 died early Tuesday at her granddaughter Mrs. Ralph Goslee’s home in Jefferson township near Yeoman after four months with paralysis. She is survived by four sons John Jefferson township Charles Colburn Frank Logansport and Albert Marysville Michigan. Funeral services were held at 2 PM at the Goslee residence with Rev. Allen of the Lutheran church officiating. Interment followed at Pittsburg cemetery with Grimm and Sons in charge.
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Rebecca Holladay
Ralph Goslee
Jefferson Township
John
Charles
Colburn
Frank
Logansport
Albert
Marysville
Mich
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Indiana
A. H. Brewer
Delphi, Indiana
Bath
Kohler
W. L. Cowd In
Young Married Bridge Club
Abner Bowen
F.D.B. Delphi
L. M. Pletcher
Junto
Mrs
West’ Lafayette
M. E
California
Loy Roofing Company
Deer Creek Pavillion
Luna Coffet, Smith’s Grocery
Blythe & Son
Wosthers Knée
Lothers
Mother
New York
J. T. Ives & Sons CO
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