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Harley Property Now in Escro Pend ing Preparation of Deed by. Frank Barker Blythe Sons and Frank Barker were closing a real estate transac tion today whereby the well known furniture dealers and undertakers come into ownership of what is known as the Harley property at the corner of Union and Monroe streets, owned for some time by Mr. Barker. When interviewed Wednesday even ing Edward Blythe stated that the real estate was in escro and that all the papers were expected to be signed up today. To further ques tioning Mr. Blythe said that the residence would be transformed in to an up-to-date funeral home, both the exterior and interior to be given a thorough r to place it in the best ofition for the purposes for which it is intended to be used. Several thousands of dollars will be expended not only on the building alone, but in proper fixtures and equipment. A garage of sufficient size to house all the rolling stock will be erected on the lot and a mortuary and equipment equal in all its appointments to any in the larger cities will be at the service of the people of Delphi and vicinity. Mr. Blythe will remodel a part of the house to be used for living quarters for himself and he will move from South Delphi, where the residence he now occupies will be for lease.
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Delphi Citizen

Delphi, Indiana, US

Thu, Aug 04, 1927

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