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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1928
Page
7
Mrs. Ex Beyer of Plymouth Wisconsin says the Vegetable Compound revived her energy after being run down. She now handles housework and garden chores while caring for a three year old, and she recommends others try the product and is willing to answer letters about it.
Mrs Russell Patton called on Mrs Frank Pencebaker Friday afternoon. Families from Goodland Monticello and Yeoman shared weekend visits and Halloween gatherings at Clyde Carmichiel's home. Local residents including Burke Metz and Gallinger families spent Sunday visiting relatives and friends in the area.
AMERICUS Little June Foust of Lafayette spent the week end with Mable Nelson. Ross Sport of Delphi is shucking corn for B A Nelson. Mrs Katie McCloud and daughter of Camden called on home folks Sunday. Quite a few from here spent Saturday in Lafayette. Mrs Eva Lewis called on Mrs B A Nelson Sunday evening. Mrs Minnie Jordan called on home folks Sunday. The McKinley dance is progressing. George Cooley has gone to summer quarters for the winter. Corn husking is the order of the day. Mr and Mrs Earnan Cruea spent Sunday evening with the formers mother and sister.
West Delphi residents report a Saturday night dance at Mr and Mrs Glenn Humm home. Mrs Oscar Johnson helps with a new baby born to Mr and Mrs James Clifford at Delphi last week. Cris Wolf of Logansport visited Sunday. Levi Gebhart visiting relatives near Erie Mills spends the week here. Mrs Henrietta Downham visited Guy Julien's home near Brookston Saturday and Sunday. Attendees from this place went to the Hi bust sale Tuesday. Merle Mullendore and family and George Mullendore called on Raymond Bush's family Sunday. Harley Brewer and family of Pittsburg visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs Robert Hendrickson has been ill the past week. Floyd Cook and family moved to the Frank Morrow property and installed a new telephone. Frank Brewer took work on the Bankable stock farm near Colburn. Grandma Sneathen and Mrs John Iller remain ailing. A Democratic meeting was held at John Brewer's home last Wednesday.
Camden items show Paul Leslie of Indianapolis with family and Edith Lane visiting from Indianapolis. Sunday guests at Harry Gardner’s included Wayne Pinn and family, Zue Bennett family, and Cecil Kennedy family. Helen Gardner’s birthday dinner noted. Carl Wright of Logansport and Earl Thompson of Delphi visited Camden households. Halloween party at School House featured a town versus country ladies baseball game. Pennsylvanian railroad main track at Camden began service last Tuesday. Carl Wright and family visited Logansport residents. Mrs. Walker of Indianapolis spent time with her husband, Camden teacher. Mrs. D M Jkuns and son and Mrs. Heiland spent Monday at Frankfort. Orville Hinkle hosted Carl Raber and Lee Sinks families for dinner.
A large crowd attended the funeral of Robert Cree at the Christian church Sunday afternoon. The Landis family provided music and Harold Hanlin led the pulpit service. The I. O. O. F. held their service in a body, with Charles Baker serving as funeral director.
Mr and Mrs Henry Hastings and daughter Maria hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs Bunnell of Monticello and the Leslies of Pike Creek and Winamac. John Erdman visited near Buffalo while Mourer Hathaway and Million families spent weekends with Paschen kin near Monticello. Carey, Weiss, and Leslie households gathered with Carrollton and Lafayette connections in a neighborhood social.
The Camden Hallowe en party parade drew a large crowd with a post event indoor baseball game between town and country ladies umpired by LaVen Coplen who declared the final score 17 to 16 for the town. Chester and Don Lesh visited family, two funerals for John A Cree and Robert Cree attracted many friends, and Mrs Zoe Bennett suffered a serious illness. A 35th wedding anniversary for Frank Snoeberger and wife spurred birthdays for them both with out of town guests. Bennett Gardner returned to Lafayette, Nancy Mullin, 83, remains seriously ill after strokes. Hanley Appleton and Anna Coupton noted visiting Camden residents.
The Cutler High School PTAheld its first meeting featuring community singing led by Mr Barnett and devotions by Rev Atkinson. Officers were elected Ralph Whetzel president and Dr Loyd Carter secretary among others. A mock election and party speeches occurred as students prepared for the November 6 election.
Delphi defeated Deer Creek 32 to 22 in the season opener at the local high school gym. Lowther and Popejoy led Delphi while all players saw action. a large crowd attended as the curtain raiser saw the second and third teams win 26 to 7. Brookston edged Cutler 21 to 18 at Brookston. Flora lost to Carrollton 28 to 27, leading at halftime before fading in the second half.
Reed C. Schermerhorn, chairman, explains the local American Red Cross chapter aids the League of Red Cross Societies with members in fifty nations. The American Red Cross leads global memberships at about four million, followed by Japan and Germany.
A 30 day precinct limit expires and moving from a precinct may forfeit voting rights. Voters must meet six months residency in the state, sixty days in the county, and thirty days in the precinct to qualify. The notice clarifies absence voting rules and states there is no statewide registration law. Failure to vote in a May primary does not disqualify the upcoming election vote.
Advertises light weight and weather proof coats in long and medium lengths with a large stock at C. O. Julius promising quality over price. Also invites readers to advertise in The Citizen if they have lost items.
East of Delphi reports Mr and Mrs Pete Heel and children and Mr and Mrs Arthur Stewart with Harriet visiting Mr and Mrs N B Abraham in Indianapolis. Fred Raber stopped by Burrows for a fish fry. Joe Turner and C W Sidenbender attended local gatherings with area families, though the text ends abruptly.
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