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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1924

Page

4

Six Nations of Iroquois add Tuscarora to Five

The original Five Nations Cayuga Mohawk Oneida Onondaga Seneca expanded to Six Nations with the Tuscarora. Tribes lie in New York and Canada and some in Oklahoma.

New York Canada Oklahoma

Meaning of Han as ancient traveler stopping place

The word han in the Near East denotes a stopping place for travelers rather than a hotel. Rooms are simply furnished with a pallet to provide a resting place for the weary sojourner.

Local notes from South Bend area residents and visitors

Yeoman Mr and Mrs George Helm of South Bend visit Mrs Helm's parents Mr and Mrs George L Myers. Various relatives travel to Delphi Logansport Monticello and Hobart for family events and gatherings. Farmers rush to plant corn between showers as community notes wrap up with a hopeful line.

Social visits spread through Brookston area Sunday

Mr and Mrs Alfred McClean and sons visited Sunday with Bernard McClean and family west of Brookston. Other Brookston guests included Mr and Mrs Garrett Elston visiting with O B Elston and family. Lorene Morehouse spent days with sister Mrs Walter Smith and family. Charles Patterson hosted guests including J H Giles, John Ferguson, Geraldine Bower and Walter Smith. Numerous calls continued at Nelson and McClean homes across the region.

Alfred McClean Bernard McClean Brookston Garrett Elston Elston Lorene Morehouse Walter Smith Joseph Nelson Charles Boeye Ida Burns Manon John‘ Nelson Harris Holtzman Harry Weiderhart Faamily Fred Fisher W. J. Wakeland Hopedale Charles Myers Ellis Cassiday Battle Ground Clarence McClean Bessie Harmon Wilson McClean Charles Patterson J. H. Giles John Ferguson Geraldine Bower Lafayette Laura Hartman Near Badger Belle Vencil Salem Clarence Bugher Lena Foster Joseph Nelson

West Delphi Moves And Local School Report

West Delphi notes Harry arty Brewer and family moved from Abe Downing property this week. Lafayette school closed Wednesday after a successful term taught by Miss Helen Kirkpatrick. Miss Esther Gushwa returned to her work at Frankfort Saturday after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs John Gushwa. Emnett Fife and family moved from the C A Fife property here to Marion. Miss May Leslie is working at the home of Mr and Mrs Leonard Sterrett this week. Mr and Mrs Claude Foster moved to Ash Grove.

Harry Arty Brewer Abe Downing Lafayette Helen Kirkpatrick Esther Gushwa Hest Frankfort John Gushwa Emnett Fife

Local Gossip and Visits Across Rock Creek Area

Logansport residents Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Hinkle and others visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Harvey. Miss Edythe Timmons attended a Delphi Home Economics Club meeting devoted to hat trimming. A broken wire cut telephone service Monday. William Tribbett collected junk. Fishermen were seen near Rockcreek bridge. Emily Guthrie visited Mrs. Arthur Little. Mr. Small of Idaville solicited wire fencing orders Tuesday.

Sylvester Hinkle Emily Guthrie Arthur Little Mr. Small Idaville

Local residents return from visits across Indiana and Illinois

Mrs Charles Thompson returned Tuesday from Gary after a week visiting. Sarah Julien traveled home to join Decoration day events with William Haight of East Chicago visiting Mollie Wood and son Will. Haight was en route from Martinsville after treatment. Mildred Morrison returned from a several weeks Illinois trip. Mrs Harry Henderson attended a junior reception at Monticello high school hosted by nephew Wilbur Lear. Herbert Davis came back to Fort Wayne after visiting home folk. Mr and Mrs Harry Morris Jesse Tansey and Irene visited Ed Shepard in Fort Wayne. George Bowman is recovering from rheumatism. Mr and Mrs Lorenzo Hildebrand hosted Chicago friends last week.

George .Helm South Bend Orvil Goslee Sam. Goslee Myrtle Goslee Alfred Rule Pars Virgil Baum Will Myers Gosport Clyde Julien Star City Rosie Hult Headlee Donna Carson Gertrude Kennard Mabel Kennard Mary Kennard Delphi Herbert Creek Lafayette Martha Creek Emma Myrtle Sites Cora Simons Maud Jones Logansport Simons Hickman Charles Carson J. A. Carson Mildred Thompson Hobart Jean Thompson Iane Maxwell Monticello Edna Simons Perry Simons Parron Simons Ohio Charles Crook Reid Schweiger Robert Ehlert Carrie Clawson Ladies’ Union Frank Schock George Shockley Mary Crook Leone Ehlert Charles Thompson Wilbur Lear Herbert Davis Fort Wayne Harry Morris Jesse Tansey Irene Ed Shepard George Bowman Lorenzo Hildebrand Chicago

East of Delphi Residents Attend Gatherings and Visits

Miss Clara Yerkes and Mrs. Kate Windle of Camden visited Mrs. Carl Raber in Delphi on Tuesday. Helen Edging of Camden visited Saturday. Carl Flora party east of Camden joined by Henry Crooks and Raber families, with visits to Howard Landis southeast of Camden. Fred Raber visited Sophia Raber in Rockfield. Knarl Patty of Camden plowing locally with two tractors. Make Merry class of Delphi M E church met at the Balser home Monday evening. Mrs. Tegl, recently ill, shows improvement. Joe Turner visited Mrs. Daniel Stief and Isaac Bowman with daughter Elizabeth, at L. T. Hinton’s in Rockfield.

Clara Yerkes Kate Windle Camden Carl Raber Helen Edging Carl Flora Henry Crooks Howard Landis Fred Raber Sophia Raber Rockfield Knarl Patty Dean Balser M. E. Church of Delphi Pete Tegl Joe Turner Daniel Stief Isaac Bowman Elizabeth L. T. Hinton

Community Notes From Idaville and Surroundings

Lloyd Marvin Idaville moved to New Buffalo Michigan for summer work. Nancy Kirkpatrick and Sarah Barnes visited relatives in Lafayette. Mrs Howard Amick of Lexington Illinois returned home with nieces Barbice and Hazel Friday after visiting Fred Friday’s family. Rev W C McCleery and three children left for Dayton Ohio as Presbyterian Assembly meets May 27 at Richmond Indiana. no service June 1. Mrs Roy Girard and daughter Mary Margaret of Tipton visited aunt Miss Alice Scroggs recovering from paralysis. Samuel Downs and daughter from Los Angeles arrived to visit his mother Rachel Downs and relatives.

Lloyd Marvin New Buffalo Mich Nancy Kirkpatrick Sarah Barnes Lafayette Howard Amick Lexington Fred Friday Berbice Hazel Friday W. C. McCleery Dayton Ohio Roy Girard Mary Margaret Tipton Alice Scroggs Samuel Downs Los Angeles Cal Rachel Downs

Fragmentary Florence museum slate on ancient Greek inscription

The readable text describes a Behcolboy slate labeled as a 2.500 year old example of an aeta tabici used for school exercises. It mentions Hilbert, Chalcidian Greek forms, and a European colonist context, with garbled phrases about placement and direction.

Florence Hilbbert Erst Mely

Slow Change in Climate Idea From Ancient to Modern Views

A fragment discusses the notion that winters and summers are changing slowly. It cites causes such as deforestation canal construction extensive cultivation and railroad building as factors, labeling the trend as a matter of debate and linked to human activity.

Toiman

Clothes for Dogs Offer Waterproof and Fleece Coats

A toy dog clothing set ranges from 25 to 100 dollars and includes waterproof coats for wet weather. Some dog lovers own a warm winter fleece coat and a waterproof coat for each animal.

Longest Telephone Cable Spans Genesee Gorge Near Rochester

The world’s longest single telephone cable is located near Rochester New York. It spans 462 feet between towers high above a deep gorge about 150 feet above the Genesee River. The length and placement mark a notable feat in early long distance infrastructure.

Rochester Genesee Alyer

Tablet Honors Carroll County WWI Servicemen

A bronze World War I tablet honoring 689 Carroll County servicemen, including sixteen Gold Star heroes, was unveiled in the county courthouse in Delphia. War Mothers presented the tablet with an eagle and two flags, as hundreds attended the ceremony and viewed the tablet. Roy Clauser led song and Kipling’s Recessional, followed by taps. wreaths and a child’s tribute joined the event.

Delphia Carroll County Court House Harry Arnold George Julien Anna Bohannon France Harold Peat J. M. Been Harry Bohannon Post American Legion Charles N. Wilson Flora Roy Clauser Mary O’connor

End of Some Perfect Day Restores Liberty Memory

A reflective verse fragment recalling lands humbled by oppression and the sacrifice of those buried far away. The speaker vows not to forget and prays for a future reunion at the throne of God.

New York Dealers Dye Sparrows to Sell as Canary Stock

Two New York City bird dealers dyed over 1 000 English sparrows yellow and sold them as Hart mountain canaries to Bronx residents.

New York City Bronx Hart Mountain

Soap substitutes from Caribbean sea lands and islands

Various plants in the southern sea regions and Caribbean islands are used as soap substitutes. The practice leverages local flora to create cleansing agents, reflecting regional knowledge of plant materials for everyday needs.

South ‘Sea Caribbean

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L. M. Pletcher Delphi Ice, Coal & Supply Co North Side Square Delphi, Ind Lewis Little Crow Virginia Ee C. C. McFarland Indiana Yeoman Rock Creek Pittsburg Ea.a Carroll County Loan & Trust Co Geo. C. Loy Roofing Co Sq. N. City Geo. C. Loy
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