Tea at the French embassy and gin among American guests
An account of a D A R visit to the French embassy with Mrs Anthony Wayne Cook, Ambassador Jusserand, and guests. The writer recalls the tour of rooms, first cup of tea poured by the ambassador, a surprising gin taste, and reflections on manners, condescension, and American pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Jusserand
Legation
Ambassador Jusserand
Daughters of the American Revolution
France
Anthony Wayne Cook
Bill
Henry
James
Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Said to Save Woman from Operation
Mrs Josie M Shaw of Cambridge Maine reports severe pains and monthly woes. After starting Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she felt relief within days and after two years of use no further pains. She credits the remedy with enabling childbirth and preventing surgery. A nationwide canvass claims 95 of 100 users benefited. For sale by druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Maine
Myusband
Lydia E. Pinkham
Josie M. Shaw
No. 1
Local Social Roundup From Tippecanoe Township Events
Miss Helen Ruth Peters returns from a visit with Peru relatives. S. S. Hudson visits with his children. Mr and Mrs Charles Montgomery and Clyde at Summittsville Indiana. Roy Robbins and family and W Henderson and family shop in Lafayette Friday. Mrs Charley Boyles hosts her mother Mrs Watkins Battle Ground. Mrs Will Haight East Chicago visits Mollie Wood and son Will, en route from Martinsville sanitarium. Mrs Charles Thompson visits Gary for a week with aunt Mrs Sarah Julien who will come home for Decoration Day. Mrs Frank Swain and Stella Richardson Monticello visit. Tippecanoe township economics club meets at Mrs Henderson’s. E E Maxwell returns from Chicago business trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ruth Peters
Peru
S. S. Hudson
Charles Montgomery
Clyde
Summittsville
Ind
Roy Robbins
W. ©. Henderson
Lafayette
Charley Boyles
Watkins
Battle Ground
Will Haight
East Chicago
Mollie Wood
Will
Martinsville Sanitarium
Charles Thompson
Gary
Sarah Julien
Julien
Frank Swain
Stella Richardson
Monticello
Tippecanoe Township
Snowball Duel Sparks Light Moment in Boston
A Boston youngster playfully aims a snowball at a man, declaring he will let it go at that. The moment captures a humorous slice of urban winter life and neighborhood interaction in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Delphi High School Junior Reception Honors Seniors
A Friday Delphi High School Junior reception at K P Hall featured a dinner with toasts led by Mahlon Kerlin the junior president. Toasts covered Radio programs and station hosts with committees named for refreshment program and music. The event ended with the Delta High School song and a dance as seniors and juniors mingled, with future commencement set for May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delphi High School
K. of P. Hall
Mahlon Kerlin
Mahlon
Flora Plans Two Summer Civic Events
Flora residents anticipate a first band concert of the season on Thursday June 5 and the Community Park opening on Sunday June 1. Rev E Leroy Steffey of Hammond visited the town last week. The county Board of Review meets at Delphi starting Monday June 2 for a four week session. Monroe township and Flora taxpayers may appear Friday June 27 to file assessment complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flora and
Community Park
E. Leroy ‘Steffey
Hammond
Presbyterian Church
County Board of Review
Delphi
Monroe Township
Flora
Camden News Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Birth
A baby boy was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gertz. Various residents including A. D. Smith of Lowell and Miss Kathryn Kennedy from Ann Arbor visited relatives. Benjamin Wray and Alice Wertz wed in Logansport. the couple plans to live on a farm east of Bringhurst. The Church of the Brethren Conference will be held in Hershey, Pennsylvania, with a special round trip fare of 34.97 dollars from Camden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gertz
A. D. Smith
Lowell
Dave Smith
Carl Kleckner
Milford
Dorothea Nebeker
Miss. Blaker
Indianapolis
Charles
Eva Kennedy
Irvin
Sherman Redding
Monticello
Harry Wilson
Clem
Galveston
Ora Spitler
Walter Stinebaugh
Walton
Solfronia Isley
Eddison
Kathryn Kennedy
Ann Arbor
Cecil Kennedy
Otto Plank
Olive
Ft. Wayne
Benjamin Wray
B. F. Wray
Alice Wertz
Logansport
Holsinger
Bringhurst
Church of the Brethren Conference
Hershey
Pennsylvania
Camden
Birth Announcement for Marian Arlene Carson
Mr. and Mrs. Merle Carson welcomed a daughter named Marian Arlene on Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Jay Noch reported the birth was Friday night in Patton with family attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Carson
Marian Arlene
Jay. Noch
Social roundups at DelphI and Monticello clubs and families
Mrs Guy Harvey attended the funeral of her aunt Mrs Smith at Rensselaer on Monday. Numerous calls and visits followed across DelphI Monticello Lafay ette Yeoman Pike Creek Idaville and Yeoman with residents including Delmar Clark Charles Clark Beulah Roth Josephine Roth Pearl Nicholas and others. Families and friends gathered for birthdays and visits throughout last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Harvey
Mrs. Smith
Rensselaer
William Cochran
Monticello
Delmar Clark
Mildred Heirin
Lafayette
Bessie
Tressie Timmons
Beulah
Josephine Roth
Charles Moore
Delphi
Clark
George Meecum
Dewey Reynolds
Charles Clark
Harry Overley
Yeoman
Fred Gaumer
Pearl Nicholas
Nicholas
Russell Schock
Wichita
Kansas
Ruby Gaumer
Emerson Gaumer
Charles Johnson
Thomas Schnepp
Mary Isabel Metz
Lela Bolinger
Earl Dilling
Davis
Pike Creek
Helen Kestle
George Kestle
Edward Clark
Idaville
Thomas. Schnepp
Robert
John Burke &R
Julia
Corabel Curtis
Della Schock
Russel
Mahala Henry
Josephine Chapman
Sarah Chapman
Merlenck
Marian
Arlene
Bert Carson
Stewart McCall
Idavillé
Albert Atkinson
Yeo
Bessie Greenlee
Guy. Harvey and
Death of James A Leazenby Near Camden
James A. Leazenby 70 of three miles east of Camden died Saturday at 5 10 AM from paralysis after a second stroke Tuesday evening. He had been an invalid for six years since the first stroke. Survived by widow and three sons Arthur and Frank of Wabash Indiana and Charles of Louisville. Funeral at Paint Creek church Tuesday 10 30 AM officiated by Rev A E Clem of Galveston. Burial at adjoining cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Leazenby
Camden
Mr. Leazenby
Besdes
Arthur
Frank
Wabash
Indiana
Charles
Louisville
Paint Creek
A. E. Clem
Galveston
Millinery Classes Reach Carroll County Women
Mrs Ed Blythe Carroll County Home Economies Clubs chair urges all township women to attend Millinery meetings led by Nelle Flaningham Purdue extension specialist The plan relies on two or more township leaders to reach every woman and end with a county wide round up The May 27 lesson focuses on Trimmings in the courthouse examination room while six meetings are planned through the year The project has already reached almost 200 women with nine meetings held so far
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Shoreham Hotel
Mindwell Crampton Wilson
Indiana
Gen. de Lafayette
Germany
Martin Luther
Gosh
Sarge
Luther
General de Lafayette
Adieux
Henry B. Wilson
Monroe
St. Delphi
Shoreham
Bobby
George Washington
Washington
Adam
Boby
White House
Embassy
Sam
Carroll
Ed Blythe
Home Economies Clubs
Nelle Flaningham
Purdue University Extension Department
Carroll County
Flaningham
Miss Flaningham
Purdue University
Court House
Bonus Bill Sparks War Records Search Nationwide
Loyd Beard plans a soybean variety test on his Clay township farm with five Pur due University varieties: Midwest Manchu Pinpu Ito San and Wea. A field meeting will review adaptability. Also Milo Smith conducts an Ito San Pinpu Wea test in Washington township. War veteran bonus law triggers massive record review with 6,893,000 histories, 167 million documents, 27 checks, and 2,800 War Department clerks. Legion posts and national organizations assist veterans. applications go through receiving stations to avoid direct mail bottlenecks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Beard
Lloyd Beard
Clay Township
Purdue University
Mr. Beard
Milo Smith
Washington Township
War Department
America
Legion
National Army
National Guard
Davis
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Robert Kimberlin
Glen Weckerly
Lora Vanscoy
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Edna Trawin
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Delphi High
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Delphi High ‘School
Methodist Church
Mary Davies
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James Weazenby
State Agricultural Department
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