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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1924
Page
8
An advertisement announces a new Premium Auto Policy written by J W Weidner Agency 45tf. The policy promises full value coverage with no assessments and no binding application required, emphasizing straightforward terms and reliability.
Market price list from Delphi Produce Market shows per pound rates for poultry and livestock items. Includes old hens four pounds and up at .20, spring chickens four pounds and over at .23, under four pounds at .18, leghorn hens, ducks, geese, hen and tom turkeys, and beef and horse hides with numbered pricing.
Mrs. and Mrs. John A. Metzger offer high grade household items including dining and bedroom suites, furniture, rug, piano, and more. Sale at 111 North Indiana St on Saturday Sept 27 at 1 30 P M with cash terms, conducted by Hoshaw Bros. Auctioneers.
Stock sale featuring cattle, calves, steers, heifers and hogs with 150 head cattle 50 calves 100 yearlings 40 steer calves 23 two year olds 100 hogs 50 breeding ewes. Sale starts 11 am rain or shine lunch on grounds. Terms 7 percent six months. Aucts Hoshaw Bros.
Mrs. L H Smith announces a Burrows meeting for the Carroll County Federation of Clubs with lunch reservations due September 30. The program includes committees, addresses, and music, plus district and county officers attend. Separate notes cover I O O F meetings, Rebekah session at Flora October 15, and James A Crain elected national commander of the American Legion at St Paul convention.
A. A. Jones farm of 240 acres near Battle Ground Indiana to be sold at public auction on a Thursday in 1924 at 2:00 PM. Property includes a main residence with eleven rooms, modern utilities, a large barn, outbuildings, 190 cultivated acres, timber pasture, a creek that never freezes, and a five room tenant house with additional barns. Sale due to ill health. ownership listed as A Jones with A Lea S Taio contact in Lafayette Indiana.
Mrs Roy Clauser acted as hostess for the Social Twelve bridge club gathering Wednesday afternoon, entertaining members with a cordial session of cards and conversation.
The League of Women Voters hosts a get-out-the-vote dinner at the Baptist church next Tuesday at 6 30 PM. Reservations by September 29 to four listed organizers. plates 50 cents. Indiana state chairman Walter Greenough will speak after the meal. she is former state League president. The Four Times Four club met Friday at Mr and Mrs Grover Kite’s home.
The Oracle club met at Miss Josephine Shealey’s home for a business session and voted in new members Mr and Mrs Fred Martin Rev and Mrs E M Martinson Miss Hilda Bowen and Robert Bradshaw. Mrs Carl Gustaver of Chalmers visited Delphi friends Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Gustavel invite Junto members and friends to dinner Oct 3.
The Woman's club held a Wednesday afternoon gathering at Mrs. James A. Shirk's home with an Indian program. Mrs. Frank Robinson read about ancient Indians and Mrs. James A. Wason discussed Twentieth Century Indians. Mrs. Gardner played Indian music and stories of the Miamis were shared. Tea followed with Mrs. Bowen and Mrs. Cowdin at the tea table.
The Past Presidents Club of the Ladies of the G A R held a cooperative supper Monday evening at the country home of Mrs. E. E. Maxwell. The event brought together members for an informal social gathering and dining.
Orvil Shock invites all members to join the Sunday school program as each class contributes. Tri Kappa sorority met with Miss Hilda Bowen to announce the year’s program. December 6 sets the date for the Christmas bazaar.
The American Legion Auxiliary hosted a kitchen shower Thursday evening for the new Legion Club rooms in the court house basement. The Arc Theatre in Delphi showed the film Gentle Julia on Monday and Tuesday with solos by Mrs J Reid McCain and accompaniment by Mrs J M Been. The Rain or Shine class of the Christian Church held a weiner roast Wednesday evening at Monticello Park.
The Junto club met Tuesday evening at Dr. Crampton cottage on the Tippecanoe river with a six o'clock ham and egg supper. New members are Mr. and Mrs. Reid McCain and Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Orr. The first regular meeting of the season will be October 21 at the home of Dr. and Mrs. L H Smith with dinner at seven and a literary program to follow.
The girls of Delphi high school will form a Sunshine Society affiliated with state and national groups. Miss Caffyn leads the organization work. Induction is set for next Thursday evening in the reschool auditorium, with public invitation extended to school patrons.
The Camden K of P Lodge announces a social meeting at the lodge hall on Friday evening October 8. Details are incomplete in the notice.
The Rockfield Home Segnaries club will meet Tuesday September 30 at the home of Mrs Martha Galbreth for an all day session. Members are asked to bring a dish and their own plates. Nella F. Martin president.
The scene shifts as Braddah Wheatly suggests passing a hat, but the parson raises his hand and declares no hat will be passed, directing instead to pass the tin box. The exchange captures a moment of religious restraint and communal giving on the camp ground.
James Turner of Washington Street Delphi a grocer testifies to kidney trouble relief from Doan's Pills dating 1912 and again in 1928 saying the remedy provides quick help whenever kidneys are bad. The statement urges kidney patients to use Doan's for benefit.
Community weekly notes report small wins and local events in Gitines Babueribe. Residents share gatherings, contests, and helpful actions promoting friendly ties and mutual support.
A Boston transcript quotes a noted author who begins each day with Good morning dear world I love you The line is cited as a personal habit intended to energize the day and guide interactions despite busy schedules.
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