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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1930
Page
5
The Citizen invites readers to share courtesy notices of visits and departures. Reporters request advance phoning of coming and going to include guests in local notes. The column emphasizes hospitality and community recognition.
Born to Mr and Mrs Edwin Turner of Idaville a son on Sunday April 27. Mr and Mrs John Townsend of Lafayette visited relatives in Delphi. Mrs Charles Buckley of east of Delphi assists her brother Charles McCain in Rockfield this week. Mrs Dora Roach who has had an infected hand is improving. Mrs Paul Patterson who was operated on at St Elizabeth's Lafayette is in very critical condition.
Mrs. Elizabeth Grantham returned Saturday from Adrian where she visited her brother, Mr. Million.
Harvey Hire of Purdue University visited Sunday with his brother Virgil Hire and wife. Mrs. John Emrick is confined at home with a severe attack of rheumatism.
Mr and Mrs Paul Jones of Roth's Park were Sunday dinner guests of his parents Mr and Mrs Dan Jones Bert Yocum and Charles Mahler of Lafayette called on James Sullivan Tuesday evening
Miss Anna Honan spent from Thursday through Sunday with relatives in Indianapolis.
Miss Dorothy Mohlman and her brother Robert of Lafayette visited Tuesday evening with Jerre Haugh.
A group of boys from the Presbyterian Sunday school Young Mens class spent a weekend outing at Camp Quietude along the Tippecanoe, enjoying outdoor activities and fellowship.
Miss Hilda Bowen returns home from Indianapolis for an indefinite stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Bowen. Mr and Mrs Calvin Gerlach and daughter Julia Ann of Indianapolis will be weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Cowdin.
Mrs. Josephine Mears of Chicago arrived Thursday for a ten days visit with her son Victor Porter and other relatives.
Mrs Thaf Guthrie returns to her Rock Creek township home after a week in Delphi for medical treatments. Dick Haugh, employed in Chicago, arrived Tuesday for a short visit with his mother, Mrs Mary Haugh.
Local notice advertises ice cream delivered on Sundays with contact at Margowski's Drug Store, phone 158.
Dr and Mrs Guy Thomas of Lafayette visited Miss Emma Frushour and her brother Frank. Mrs Atlantic Brewster of Indianapolis and Mrs A S Harness of Burlington spent time in Delphi. An advanced music class led by Rev P Manker was featured in the Seene News. The Ladies Aid meets May 13 at 2 PM hosted by Mrs Orson Johns.
Mrs C M Keflin will attend the Mothers Day observance at Purdue University on Saturday as the guest of her son Charles at the Delta Tau fraternity house.
Mrs. Alice Landis and her daughter spend Monday with E. E. Barnard, the sister-in-law of the family. Mrs. Charles Hendrix and her daughter and Alice Elizabeth of Burlington join the gathering, with a guest from Ashville South Carolina named Mrs Doty.
A son arrives back Sunday from Liberty where Mrs. Bradshaw and a baby visited for weeks with her sister Mrs Thelma Bossarte family. Mr. and Mrs. Roberta tom and
Mr and Mrs Carl West depart Saturday for Saskatchewan Canada after an extended visit in Carroll county with her father Joseph Been and other relatives. Mr West has been in poor health but is somewhat better.
Mrs Alma McKinsey of kfort is in Delphi this week aiding a Tri Kappa sorority magazine campaign. She is staying with Mrs Russ Wilson during her visit.
An experienced driver warns that overconfidence and distraction cause many crashes. He urges motorists to follow simple common courtesy on American highways, noting improved safety and big cost savings if rules are habitually observed.
Mrs. Sam Brown has returned home from St. Vincent hospital in Indianapolis after an operation. Mr and Mrs Theodore Rirhart of Pittsburg entertained at a fish supper Thursday evening. Mrs Joseph Sims came home from Louisville where she traveled with Mrs Charles and Mrs Arthur Stewart of Lafayette to the National League of Women’s Voters conference. Indiana taxpayers must pay 17 201563 more taxes this year.
A number from Adams township paid their county seat taxes on Monday including Ben Stuart Pat Flattery Joe McGee Albert Shaffer. Rock Creek township residents Ben Stuart and Mrs E F Daniels also visited Monday to pay taxes. Mrs H E Studebaker returned home from Martinsville after two weeks of treatment with Mrs Lt Pletcher staying another week. Ernest Boyles of Winamac spent the weekend with his sister Mrs Tom Malia and family. Henry Malia Alice Malia Lawrence Malia and Earl Malia from Winamac visited Tom Malia who has been bedfast for four weeks. Katherine Hall returned to Delphi from Des Moines Iowa. John Hall accompanied his sister and stayed Sunday night in Delphi before returning to Gary. Dr and Mrs John Carney and Mrs Joseph Ives were in Lafayette with Mrs J H Cartwright who underwent a preliminary operation and will remain for further treatment and later surgery. Miss Mary Sample of Arcata California will visit Delphi around June 26 with Miss Lillian Hagopian and Prof and Mrs Hollister of Arcata College. The Hollisters will visit Chicago while the two teachers visit Indiana. they plan to return west in their own car with the Hollisters.
Mrs Til Landis in the Brown church neighborhood Rock Creek township is noted as Carroll county s top mushroom hunter. Mrs Brown gathered two bushels of the fungus last Saturday and sold them in Delphi at a dollar per gallon.
Ben Teel drove a Buick touring car and a Chrysler sedan that had unclear ownership when they collided in front of the Shell filling station Saturday. No one was injured and only slight damage occurred to the cars.
Wade Thompson announces a public sale of household goods to be held on Saturday May 17. Hewshaw Bros will be the auctioneers.
Kenneth Cohee, White County farm agent, has tendered his resignation due to a salary dispute. The move follows a misunderstanding surrounding his compensation and duties.
Coop ers summer underwear offered in all styles. Colored pajamas and light weight sweaters and trousers in newest colors. QUICK & CLIFFORD Delphi’s Greatest Store For Men and Boys stocks summer apparel.
1926 film era notes the release of So This Is Heaven as the season’s talkie, following Hell Bent for Heaven and Half Way to Heaven. Charlotte Merriam supports Dolores Costello in Second Choice, with a Barrymore Costello child noted in the stork’s message. Girls from the Follies include Marilyn Miller, Billie Dove, and Dorothy Mackaill.
Farmer Silo comments on people visiting for hay fever sneezing at local climate as he ponders why sneezes follow travelers to his area.
The notice lists types in demand for film casting including crooks police society military collegiate flappers sheiks and others. Producers seek distinctive personalities for speaking roles and crowd scenes across upcoming projects.
A boy mispronounces phrases turning man slaughter into mans laughter and Con science into con science while noting the Young Nowheres as Now Hi. The quirky phrasing echoes in local chatter as a linguistic curiosity.
A compact column offers dated guidance on managing women with stern rhetoric and practical tips. It reflects period attitudes toward gender roles, etiquette, and domestic expectations framed as common sense for readers.
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