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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1928
Page
4
A dealer promotes a large selection of Californian weight and heavier overcoats with values 75 dollars and up. Shoppers urged to see Julius the Clothier for best choices and deals.
Fresh fish and oysters advertised at Hall's Meat Market. Local shoppers invited to visit for seafood selections and daily specials.
A series of social visits span the Midwest with Mrs. J. T. Ives visiting relatives in Madison Wisconsin. Mr. and Mrs. Myron Ives joined relatives in Indianapolis. Floyd Gresham of Los Angeles visits Delphi relatives. Judge E. E. Pruitt spent time in Indianapolis. John Casperon of Chicago stayed with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Davies. The Hall family and Kempfs visited Logansport. Miss Mary Cochran left for a state library meeting in Indianapolis.
Social activity around Delphi Indiana and nearby towns includes visits and gatherings. Dr. and Mrs. Roger Hanna of Gary spent time with his parents the Hannas. Ernest and Noland Howells visited Brooks. Shirk family returned from Franklin and Brookville. Mrs. J D West visited Frankfort relatives. Mrs. Florence Dawson of Peru called by illness. Delphi Glee club aided at a farmers meeting. Naomi Pruitt hosted Ruth Lemasters guest. Mrs. Everett Hollard of Indianapolis visited Nace and Arnold families. Mrs. Yanus Wells visiting Dayton, Ohio until after Thanksgiving. church bazaars planned December 7 8 and 28 November. Davies family dinner in Marshall. Rev. LeCount spoke at Delphi high school on good sportsmanship. visitors Keeve Cochrane at dinner. Mrs. Frank Rees underwent tonsil operation and returned home. Col. A B Crampton of Indianapolis spent time with children and attended chamber meeting. Baker Ellis families visited Ellis home. Stranahan and Reist celebrated 25th wedding anniversary at Flora.
Mr Curtis McCain and Mrs McCain along with Mr and Mrs H B Wilson represented Camden and Delphi lumber companies at the annual dinner and frolic of the Indiana Builders and Supply Association held at Lincoln Lodge Lafayette on Tuesday evening.
E. R. Jester of Venice California is visiting his father who is ill at the Wabash Valley Sanatorium. Mr and Mrs Earl Page and Miss Florence Cox visited in Indianapolis Tuesday. Mrs Caroline Rothenberger of Phoenix Arizona and Mr and Mrs Charles Burkholder of Frankfort were guests of Mrs Levi Rothenberger and family Wednesday.
Tui Kappa hosts bazaar on Saturday December 8. W. H. Bradshaw and son Robert attended a meeting of the state grand lodge I O O F in Indianapolis earlier this week.
Quick and Clifford advertises new overcoats in single and double breasted cuts with all wool fabrics in colors. Prices listed as 18.50 21.50 and 24.50. local social notes report visits by Brackenridge Schermerhorn Hard ing Kerlin Hall and Maud Hall with church activities and an oyster supper planned for December 4 at Yeoman Methodist.
Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Beadle and son Parke Jr. spent the weekend with their daughter Mrs. Hubert Q. Thompson and husband at Bloomington and attended the Northwestern Indiana football game.
Mr and Mrs Charles Wood and family moved their household goods from this city to Lafayette this week where Mr Wood has an appointment with the state road department.
Mr and Mrs T Dobbins and family with Walter Dobbins and daughters joined Mr and Mrs Grover Kite and family of Delphi and Mr and Mrs Walter Reed and daughters of Brookston for a Sunday dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Smith in Brookston.
Rev. C. J. Reed and his father J. W. Reed, J. C. O Connor and grandson Jack, Robert Haugh, Byram Crosby, and Miss Mary Margowski with Lawrence Margowski, John Hamling and John Wood attended the football game at South Bend Saturday.
D. E Davidson former Kroger manager who served three years resigned and has been sent to Lafayette for training with the Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co. He had a brief stint at the Delphi A P store before departure last week.
Mr and Mrs Carl West of Saskatchewan Canada arrive in Carroll County Sunday to visit Mrs Wests parents Mr and Mrs Joseph Been in Carrolltan township and other relatives before continuing to Florida for the winter.
The Clothier advertises new flannel shirts in mostly small sizes and lumber jackets at one half regular price or less.
Mr and Mrs Henry B Wilson will go to Lebanon December 2 and stay until Christmas at the home of Mr and Mrs Roy Metzger. The Metzger Lumber Co yards will be under Wilson's charge during this period. Their daughter Miss Laura Louise Metzger remains at home with them.
Dr and Mrs H Mullin and Mr and Mrs Fred Miller drove to Bloomington last Saturday to visit Miss Marjorie Mullin. They were entertained at the Alpha Delta Pi sorority house where Miss Mullin belongs. Sunday was Father’s Day and observed by the university with dinner for fathers mothers and guests.
Program of services for Rockfield Christian Church on Thursday November 29 at 7:00 PM includes piano duet, welcome address, readings, prayers, solos and a youth quartet. The event showcases students and congregational participants with readings like The First Thanksgiving and America as well as a Christmas bazaar mention.
D A R Charles Carroll Chapter met at Mrs. E O Grimm’s home for the November gathering with assistants Mrs. T J Ryan Mrs. George Best and Mrs H B Wilson. Members reported on the Logansport district meeting and decided to send clothing and Christmas gifts to Kate Duncan Smith school in Grant Alabama by December 1.
A Delphi Woman's Club gathering on Wednesday November 21 at the library featured hostesses Mrs C C Crampton Mrs J C O Connor and Mrs W B Margowski. The program included a Thanksgiving menu contest and readings on Oyster Soup Turkey Cranberries Pumpkin Pie and coffee. Four new members were admitted.
Miss Bess Rothenberger hosted a noon Monday luncheon to honor house guests Miss Eva Dicken and Mrs. C. V. Fulhan of Frankfort. Out-of-town attendees included Mrs. Harry Shultz of Logansport and Mrs. D. B. McAfee of Washington, D. C. A Jack Horner pie awarded gifts to two guests with November birthdays, Mrs. Myron T. Ives and Mrs. H. B. Wilson.
The Oracle club gathered Monday evening at Mr and Mrs Harry Arnolds home. Miss Josephine Shealey presented Sir John Macdonald and the Confederation Act, Mrs N J Howe spoke on A Trip Over the Canadian Pacific Railroad, and Mrs W H Bradshaw discussed Winnipeg Vancouver and Victoria. Wilbur Hall performed a Canadian boat song with Mrs Fred Martin accompanying.
The orchestra of the Methodist Sunday School surprised their director Dr C F Sheets Thursday evening with a party at his home. A committee of Frank Barker Irene Jacoby and Katherine Smith organized the event. Thanksgiving themed refreshments were served.
The U E S Auxiliary meets Friday afternoon November 22 at 2 15 to fill resignations of the president and treasurer and appoint committees for the new year.
Mrs Frank B Lyon hosted the Past Presidents Club for Mrs W K Whittlesey of Dundee Illinois at a dinner she gave last Friday evening. The club held a supper at Casa Del Mar cafe last evening for Mrs Eve Seybold inspector and department president.
Mr. and Mrs. Vern Isaacs entertained guests including Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. G. Nompson, plus Trent of Delphi and Floyd Thompson with son of Indianapolis at their Camden home Sunday to honor their twenty-fifth anniversary. Miss Velma Crumpacker hosted a birthday party for Eugenetta and Harrietta Busteed, Naomi and Marjorie Isaacs, Edith Wilson and Bonetta Finney. an evening of social games followed.
The Pyrmont Literary Club postpones its November 24 meeting because of the serious illness of William Stewart, father of the chaplain. Notices will be issued later about the rescheduled gathering.
A group of young Epworth League members chaperoned by Rev and Mrs O P Manker attended the district meeting Friday evening at the West Lafayette Methodist Church.
The Make Merry class of the M E church will be entertained by the October and November committees in the church parlors. D. of Ys and D. of T groups plan meetings this evening at their hall. Mrs Lillian O Day from Greensburg, a state regent, will attend and install new officers followed by a social evening.
The Christian Endeavor society of the Presbyterian church enjoyed a Thanksgiving party in the church parlors Thursday evening.
A picnic supper and dance will be held at the Delphi Country Club on Friday evening. The committee includes Mr. and Mrs. E. QO. Grimm, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. McFarland, Mr. and Mrs. Robert VanNatta, and Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Gochenour.
A good representation from local American Legion and Auxiliary will attend the Ninth district meeting of the Legion at Tipton. Thanksgiving Day.
The ladies of St Josephs Catholic church plan a regular card party at the school on Friday evening with friends invited to attend.
Mrs A C Clauser will host the A B C club and a few friends at her home in South Delphi on Monday afternoon.
The Eastern Star chapter met at the Temple on Monday evening and initiated Mr. Frank Armstrong and Mrs. Fred Griffith into the organization.
Mrs Joseph Sims and Mrs W A Breining entertain the We X L club this afternoon at the Breining home and will host guests at dinner at the Presbyterian Church this evening.
The 555 Coffee Club members were entertained Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Orville Schock. An oyster supper highlighted the evenings entertainment with guests enjoying the event.
Miss Nellie Haughey and Mrs. Carrie Jones will host a patroness party for the Tri Kappa sorority at Miss Haughey's home on Friday. The event gathers members for dues and social duties in the community.
Mrs Haughey Mount entertained the Social Twelve bridge club and a few friends at her East Main street home Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gochenour will entertain the Hill club at their South Delphi residence on Monday evening.
Attorney and Mrs H B Studebaker buy the Chamberlin dairy farm a 240 acre property adjoining Colburn in Tippecanoe County from E R Jester of Venice California. The farm leased for twenty five years will be used for bluegrass pasture for their herd of pure breed Angus cattle.
Mr and Mrs Joel Magee moved from the Robinson Godlove house to part of the Wilbur Kikmers House. Crowe family and sons moved to the George Copes farm. Carl Hanna and family visited his parents Ensley Hanna. Landis family visited Orin Dimmitt. Haskins family hosted James Trelan. Schock and Hanna families from Delph i and Hopedale visited Crowell parents. Elmer Jenkins death announced. funeral held at Burnettsville. Herbert Metz welcomed a daughter born November 20. Edwin Godlove returned to school after two weeks absence.
A large line of men and boys underwear in wool and cotton from famous makes such as Chalmers Wright Vassar Coopers and Duoford. See Julius the Clothier for your choice.
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