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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1930
Page
5
Courteous local notices recount visits across Indiana towns. Mrs James O Obear spent a week with her son in Indianapolis. Peter Hemmerling and family visited the Lamb sisters in Frankfort. Mrs Julia Roach goes to St Elizabeths Lafayette for an operation.
Will be feature at Tecumseh during summer activities in Camp Tecumseh has again secured an Indian as a counsellor for this season. The planned visitor known as Little Buffalo will participate in programs with local youths at the facility in the coming months.
QUICK AND CLIFFORD reports the County Ministerial Association will meet next Tuesday May 27 1930 at Rockfield Indiana in the Presbyterian church beginning at 2 PM. Refreshments available at a nominal sum. All ministers requested to bring their wives. O Paul Manker secretary.
A health education committee report details tuberculosis association funding of crusade work in Carroll county since 1922. From 1925 26 to 1929 30, dozens of teachers ordered materials, hundreds of children engaged, and multiple pennants won. bulletins and supplementary materials were distributed to teachers, with posters and items like games and toothbrushes provided.
Rev C J Grimes urges attendance as eight deacons will be ordained at 10:30 AM. Morning sermon titled What is Presbyterianism aims to educate members on church tenets. Evening service at 7:30 PM features Treachery or Lethergy. Cafeteria dinner served by Ladies Union. Boy Scout Troop No 2 meets later.
Delayed column notes Mrs. Minerva Brewer and daughter Ruth visiting Mrs. Nola Newman with Mrs. Rhoda Piatt. Newman caring for Piatt. Mrs. June Scott celebrated Mothers Day and her birthday with Ed Crowell Ruie Scott John Scott families and Henry Ott. Various couples and families, including Harrison of Indianapolis and Dimmitt, Gillam, Roach, and Gillam relatives, spent Sunday with neighbors and kin across Idaville Burnettsville Wolcott and surrounding areas.
Leslie Chapman attended the round up of the 4H clubs at Purdue last week. Mr and Mrs Frank Raber of Chicago spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Fred Raber. Mr and Mrs Joe Turner and C W Sidenbender were Sunday guests of Mrs Ambrose Wingard and sons and daughter. North of Rockfield relatives in Ohio sent greetings. John Wolf, previously critically ill, shows signs of recovery. Isaac Gregg, Thorntown baker, visited his parents. Mrs Lula Snoeberger Crites and Miss Cora Snoeberger of Chicago and Miss Ruth Snoeberger of near Rockfield visited the Rabers.
Saturday afternoon visitors included Rev H C Chaplin of Flora Mrs Stella Pruitt and daughter of Delphi and Mary Woodrum of Cutler. A fire damaged a home with little damage. Various local residents were noted visiting and illness reported.
Mr and Mrs Harold Barnes spent Sunday with Will Ginns. Mrs Dennis O Farrell with son and wife visited Flora Saturday afternoon and an optician. Mrs Allie Haight of East Chicago visited Mollie Wood and Will Wood at Pittsburg last Sunday. She visited Mrs Sam Swatts Monday night and Tuesday. Mrs Medley of near Colburn visited last Saturday. Mr and Mrs William Vinney of Flora visited Friday with daughter Alva Pritts and family.
Mr and Mrs Alva Pritts spent last Saturday in Kokomo with their nephew Mr and Mrs Omer Smith. Mrs Lucinda Pritts and sister Mrs Florence Smith were dinner guests. Walter Hatters and baby, now in Flora, with his parents in Lebanon. Noah Davis spent the weekend with daughter Mye and husband in North Vernon.
Mrs Henry Landis is quite ill at her son Manford Landis's home. Mrs Manford Landis remains on the sick list. Mr and Mrs J W Blue of Cincinnati visited Van C Blue and family, and Mrs Blue's father Lewis Eikenberry. Grover Sink spent Sunday with Manford Landis. Local church children practice a two week Children’s Day program. Home Economics club hosted by Mrs Van Blue. Miss Dorothy Myers dance revue features Catherine Carnell Deer Creek Jean Spittler Flora Guthrie and Susan Blue in Logansport Monday and Tuesday nights.
East of Delphi families visit over the weekend including Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Hinton and daughter Minnie Hinton of Flora and Miss Madeline Ray of Rockfield. Other guests include Isaac Bowman and daughter Elizabeth, Will Wray, Herbert Timberman, Charles Gregg, Isaac Gregg at Thorntown who is opening a new bakery, Leonard Yerkes and daughters with Howard Landis near Flora. Bellevue reports Mr. and Mrs. John Wolf improving after hospital confinement with Mr. Wolf slow to recover. W. H. Sidenbender of Monticello visited C. W. Sidenbender Thursday afternoon.
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