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Newspaper

Delphi Citizen

Location

Delphi, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1927

Page

4

Oracle Club opens year with dinner and talks in Delphi

The Oracle Club met at Mrs. Lorenz Hildebrand’s country home for a 7 PM dinner marking the start of the year. New president Mrs. A C Clauser led a program at Miss Nellie Haughey’s on Australia with papers on Captain Cook and the Great Barrier Reef.

Oracle Club Lorenz Hildebrand Blanche Cartwright West Nellie Haughey Australia Harry Arnold Captain Cook E. W. Bowen Great Barrier Reef

Woman's Club Holds First Meeting of New Year

The Woman's Club held its first gathering of the year on Friday afternoon with about thirty members in attendance.

Woman’s Club

October Mission Circle meeting at Mrs Wells home

The Mission Circle of the Christian church meets next Wednesday evening at Mrs Yanus Wells’s home. Miss Jean Pruitt leads the lesson with the topic Unknown Fields of Industry in the Orient for discussion.

Mission Circle of the Christian Church Yanus Wells Jean’ Pruitt Orient

Make Merry class hears talk after church social

The Make Merry class of the Methodist Sunday school enjoyed a monthly social in the church parlors Monday evening. After a brief business session, H. B. Wilson, teacher of the class, delivered an engaging talk on the topic.

Methodist Sunday School H. B. Wilson

Western trip highlights and a playful spelling match

A lighthearted western trip event featured a humorous spelling contest that drew much laughter. Delicious refreshments were served as entertainment, with the committee named for Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stewart, Dr. and Mrs. Walter Gochenour, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Andrews.

Charles Stewart Walter Gochenour Robert Andrews

Tri Kappa Hostess Leads Delphi Sorority Meeting

Mrs Harry Roach hosted eighteen Tri Kappa members at her home Monday evening. Officers elected include Miss Ma Gustabel president, Miss Exe McCormick vice president, Mrs E O Grimm treasurer, Miss Ruth Wilkinson corresponding secretary, and Mrs Mary Margowski recording secretary. Members voted to subscribe for Hoosier Rest Cure magazine for Delphi library. Helen Quick to host next meeting.

Tri Kappa Sorority Harry Roach Tri Kappa Ma Gustabel Exe | McCormick E. 0. Grimm Ruth Wilkinson Mary Margowski Hoosier Rest Curer Indiana Sanatorium Delphi Helen Quick

Junto Club Hosts Bowen Home Evening

Junto Club members were entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Abner Bowen at their home Monday evening. A four course dinner was served at seven with pink tapers and a silver rose centerpiece. Musical selections followed a literary program led by Dr. L. H. Smith.

Abner Bowen Junt Club

War Mothers delegate Mary E. Tyler leaves for Milwaukee

Mrs. Mary E. Tyler of Pittsburg departs Monday to attend the National War Mothers meeting in Milwaukee from September 27 to October 1 as a Carroll County chapter delegate. She will stay a few weeks to visit her son.

War Mothers Convention Mary E. Tyler Pittsburg Milwaukee Wis National War Mothers Meeting Tyler Carroll County

Baum Family Honors Son David's Sixteenth Birthday

Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Baum entertained at a 6 o'clock dinner southeast of Delphi on Tuesday evening in honor of their son David turning sixteen. Covers were laid for Robert Broadrick Charles Kerlin Robert Hanna Howard Hunter Nick Watson and Parke Beadle Jr.

T. H. Baum Delphi David Robert Broadrick Charles Kerlin Robert Hanna Howard Hunter Nick Watson Parke Beadle Jr

Indiana League of Women Voters Warns on Repeal of Voter Registration

The Indiana League of Women Voters laments the 1927 repeal of the voter registration law and warns that without a legal list of qualified voters fraud could rise in 1928 elections. They urge legislators to craft a new registration provision to prevent fraud with minimal voter burden and expense.

Indiana League of Women Voters Indiana General Assembly Arkansas Texas J. C. Ross Elkhart League of Women Voters Indianapolis Fort Wayne South Bend Gary Evansville

Baptists Church Announces Evening Sermon and Bible School

Rev. E. M. Martinson leads Bible school at 9:30 A. M. with Frank Seedorf as superintendent. Morning worship at 10:30 includes Communion and a sermon on Frail Omnipotences, preceded by a Sendai address. Evening service at 7:30 features The Wonderful One. Midweek prayer and conference. public invited.

Courtesy visits encouraged by Delphi Citizen ad

The Delphi Citizen urges residents to inform guests of their visits and to call item donations to Number 14 as a courtesy. The notice frames visiting etiquette and suggests telephoning details for contributions.

Delphi

Delphi Social Notes Send Guests From Many Cities

Local society items list visitors and guests from Indianapolis Fort Wayne Chicago and Pittsburgh as well as Delphi residents hosting relatives and friends. Events include travels for medical meetings church activities a picnic at Been camp and attendance at the Forty Hours devotion in Lafayette.

J. Reed James Durham Lafayette St. Vincent Church

Social visitors and weekend gatherings across towns

Mrs. George Hall hosted a Logansport Been Camp outing with the Shultz family over the weekend. Hamilton visitors Fred Reister Evelyn Reister August Fisher and Anna Hayes joined Washington township hosts the Guckien family. Peru guests J. P. Binkerd visited with McDowell brothers. Messick and Roskuski families visited Fort Wayne. James Smock and daughter Eva with son George traveled to Chicago for university entrance.

J. J. Shultz Shultz Logansport Tippecanoe Fred Evelyn Reister August Fisher Anna Hayes Hamilton Ohio Sylvester Guckien Washington Township James Smock Miss Eva George Chicago Chicago University

Officials Attend Indianapolis Peace Officers Conference

Prosecuting Attorney Joseph T. Ives Sheriff Riley Sink and Frank Sink traveled to Indianapolis last week to attend a conference of peace officers convened by Attorney General Gilliam.

Joseph T. Ives Riley Sink Frank Sink Indianapolis Gilliam

Cramptons and Kirkpatrick Attend Tipton Legion Meeting

Dr and Mrs C C Crampton and Mrs Carlyle Kirkpatrick attended a district meeting of the American Legion and Auxiliary in Tipton on Thursday evening of last week.

C. C. Crampton Carlyle Kirkpatrick The American Legion and Auxiliary Tipton

Shirley Couple Plans Louisville Visit and Princeton Return

Mr and Mrs J H Shirley will travel to Louisville Kentucky for a week visiting relatives and, on return, will be guests of their son Ray Shirley and family at Princeton. Mrs Henry B Wilson resumes state publicity chairmanship for the Indiana Society Daughters of the American Revolution and writes weekly columns for the Indianapolis News and Indianapolis Star.

J. H. Shirley Louisville Ray Shirley Princeton Henry B. Wilson Indiana Society Daughters of the American Revolution Indianapolis News Indianapolis Star

Miss Allread Delights At Westminster Program

Miss Mary Allread of Burrows returned home from South Bend where she performed at Westminster Presbyterian Church. She presented several whistling solos that were very much appreciated by the audience.

Mary Allread Burrows South Bend Westminister Presbyterian Church Miss Allread

Indianapolis Women Visitiling Brother Suffering Ill

Mrs. Mary Hardegan Mrs Margaret Okey and Mrs Anna Grasshoff of Indianapolis visit their brother J. J. Gaynor who has been sick for several weeks. His daughter Mrs Ed Maroney also visits with Mr and Mrs Gaynor.

Mary Hardegan Margaret Okey Anna Grasshoff Indianapolis J. J. Gaynor Ed Maroney Gaynor

Local G A R Ladies Meet With Weekend Guests

Mrs Ella Van Gundy and Mr Russ Wilson hosted Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs Aaron Gregg and Bert of Lafayette Mr and Mrs Elmer Kilander and Miss Elmira Groninger of Logansport Irve Groninger of Burrows and Mrs Emily Hanley of New York City The Ladies of the G A R announce regular session Wednesday October 5 in the G A R room at the courthouse followed by a pot luck supper Thursday October 6 at 6 o'clock All members are urged to attend with a guest

Aaron Gregg Bert Lafayette Elmer Kilander Elmira Groninger Logansport Irve Groninger Burrows Emily, Hanley New York City Ella van Gundy Russ Wilson Court House

New Suits for Less Money By Quick and Clifford

Local retailer QUICK Clifford promotes new suit arrivals in grey brown tan and blue palettes offering greater value. The campaign emphasizes affordable pricing and updated styles for customers seeking refreshed wardrobes.

Quick & Clifford

Turner's Home Grocery and Meat Market Extra Cash Specials

Advertisement notes a grocery and meat market sale week with 29 lbs pure cane sugar for 1.60, takeover of Standard Oil Service Station on Washington street, offering Red Crown Solite Ethel gasoline and Hasoline oil, free crank case service, drive miles to save, free delivery on $2.00+ orders, and a rental listing for a house and garage on Washington street.

Standard Oil Washington Street Standard Oil Company

Local couples celebrate wedding anniversaries with 6:30 dinner

Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Julius and Mr. and Mrs. Clay Pearson marked their wedding anniversaries last Thursday with a dinner at the Julius home attended by several guests.

C. O. Julius Clay Pearson Mrs. Julius

New York Visitor Emma Hanley Attends Local Visit

Mrs. Emma Hanley of New York City visited with Mr. and Mrs. Co V Willey of Logansport and friends in Carroll County before returning to New York. She will witness the opening of the East Side West Side musical show written by her son James Hanley. His production Honey Moon Lane is touring across the United States.

Emma Hanley New York City Co. V. Willey Logansport Carroll County

Pilgrim Holiness Church Schedule and Activities

Reverend Earl E. Davies leads Sunday school at 9 30 with Sherman Fife as superintendent. Preaching at 10 30. Young People meeting at 6 15 led by Carl Reed. Evangelistic service at 7 30. Cottage prayer Tuesday at 7 30. Bible study Thursday at 7 30. Worship invitation extended.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Earl E. Davies Sherman Fife Young Peoples Carl Reed

Special sale at Mount and Son's furnaces and stoves

A special sale offers ranges heating stoves and Glow Boy and Ray Boy parlor furnaces during the Mount and Son's fair. The event advertises discounted prices and turnkey options for home heating solutions.

Mount & Son’s

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Citizens National Bank Oldest National Bank A. C. Clauser A. C. Amick W. T. Brackenridge L. M. Pletcher Chamber of Commerce Clauser Womans Club Mission Carmers Sultana Iona Brand del Monte Campbell’s Hershey Atlantic & Pacific Main St E. Basser Crosby Verna Baird Paul Calvert Ft. Wayne Jane Lamb D. M. Miller T. J. Clyne John Atkinson Frankfort Agnes Smith Cloyd Reproglem George Hall Mrs Elmer Farmer Omar Smith Jean Wilson DePauw Walter Wagoner Mary Cochrane Dorothy Wilkins Danville, Ill Henry Crome William Shelley Claude Malia Tom Malia Dallas Watt Indiana School For the Blind Bert Gerard Berne Gert Levi Rothenberger Bessie Mrs. Rothenberger E. E. Pruitt Monticello White Carl W. Scott Deieque, Col Dewey Mr. Lewis J T. Lewis Lizzie Anna Messick Mrs. Metts Kempf A. L. Akers Charles Buckley Near Pearl Allen Chas. T. Crampton State Medical Association Been Camp May Sibbitt Roy Gardner Ray Amoss Flint, Mich Fred Thieme Mrs. Thieme Mrs. H. Clifford Ida Churchill Richmond Helen Hieger Fran Lyon Col George Healey A. B. Crampton H. F. Frushour Rockville J. P. Beadle Joseph Brackenridge Cleveland W. F. Brackenridge Eleanor Eisenbach Eleanor Guckien Larimore Adams and Son Pittsburgh, Pa Charles Best Harry L. Trawin R. E. Trawin J. P. Binkerd Peru Latters Charles, John George McDowell Warren Messick John Roskuski Hildreth Lucy Marie George Roskuski Luna Coffee Smith’s Grocery Turner's Home Grocery Kellogg’s Pillsbury Meat Department Royven Angel Golden Red Bakery Delphi, Ind H. E. Roach Prop Tmcs 2. Mart Shoes A. H. Brewer
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