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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1923
Page
4
Report of the condition of Citizens State Bank at Denver Indiana as of close of business April 8 1923 listing officers Henry Lewis president Wrld Latta vice president Noble B Hunt cashier and detailing assets liabilities and capital.
A Citizens State Bank cashier Noble B Hunt swears the total resources amounting to 196 987 68 dollars for Bens of Indiana County of Miami IL. The statement is sworn before Notary Public W T Lee on April 7 1923 with commission expiry March 11 1926.
The Denver Brethren Church Missionary Society met April 5 at Mrs Ida Eikenberry's home with Miss Dora Johnson at the piano. Discussion centered on The North American Indian with talks on The Red Man in Church and State and The Bible in Indian Life. They planned donations to the African Hospital fund and a future market, welcomed three visitors, and noted Mrs Nora Fouts's return from illness.
The Ostowman family thanks friends who offered help and comfort during their sorrow after the death of Henle Ostowman. They note heartfelt appreciation for the selfless generosity that brightens dark times and eases the vacant chair.
The Greater Miami County Hospital Building Fund total reached 12 655 in cash and pledges after 9 380 was reported at a committee meeting. Four new members joined the Five Hundred Dollar Club Oscar Theobald Dr Charles E Redman Charles Clifton Ernest Theobald plus others giving 100 to 200 and many smaller gifts. Women’s organizing efforts proceed with ward chairmen named including Mrs Frank Weeks Mrs P A Shepard Mrs A Wertheim Mrs Hector Loughran Mrs K L Turpie Mrs Albert Cathcart and Mrs Mills Hathaway. County chairmen and local ward leaders are listed for Bunker Hill Chili Denver Mexico and other towns.
Mrs Vernon Gallahan has been taken to Miami County Hospital in Peru after weeks of ill health. Doctors plan surgery to remove a growth near the pit of the stomach when her condition allows. Her humorous friends wish for a swift improvement in her health.
Miss Orma Dukes of Ann Arbor Michigan arrived in Denver for a short visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Dukes and other friends. The trip comes amid a busy schedule in Peru and nearby towns.
The Citizens State Bank of Denver Indiana launches a summer pumpkin contest for Miami County youths and nearby counties. Prizes total 62.50 across fourteen awards from 10.00 to 1.00 with 2 percent interest on prize winners’ savings balances during May to September. Contest invites all ages, requires registration at the bank for a seed package of Meri’s Golden Monoth Pumpkin Seed, and promises further prize details later in the press.
Ernest James Keyes son of Mr and Mrs John Keyes of Mexico and Thelma F Miller daughter of Mr and Mrs Marion E Miller were wed at the bride’s parents home on Wednesday April 4 Rev Walter Balsbaugh officiating A two course pink and white supper followed the ceremony The couple will spend a wedding trip in Chicago and then reside on a farm north of Mexico with many friends sending best wishes
The baccalaureate sermon for Jefferson Township High School’s graduating class will be delivered by Rev. J. W. Trout next Sunday evening at eight in the high school auditorium. Commencement exercises follow Thursday evening April 19 in the Mexico High School auditorium with Dr. George Grose delivering the address.
Notice calls all patrons to attend a mass meeting at the Denver Schoolhouse next Tuesday afternoon at 3.30. The notice states the gathering is of interest to all present and asks attendance.
D C Stowman died at about 2 15 Thursday morning at his East Harrison street home Denver after a six month illness heart trouble. He was able to do light work earlier and helped haul wood the day before his death. He was a respected member of the Dawalt carpenter force and leaves a wife and children.
Dewitt Clinton Stowman born May 4 1859 in Miami County Indiana died April 5 1923 at his home in Denver Indiana aged 63 years 11 months. He married Lottie Metzger October 4 1885 and had four children Florence Mayme Gayle and Charles living. Survived by wife four children three grandchildren two sisters Rose Dillman and Alice Fisher two brothers Frank and C B Stowman. Worked as a carpenter in and near Denver. Funeral at his East Harrison street home conducted by Rev W F Johnson Brethren Church then burial in Greenlawn Cemetery Mexico. Floral offerings shown high esteem.
Those from afar who attended the funeral of D C Stowman Saturday afternoon included his children Mrs Bert Goff and family of Colfax the Misses Mayme and Florence Stowman of Indianapolis and Charles Stowman of Kansas City Mo Others were Mrs O H Johnson of Little Rock Ark Newell Metzger of Indianapolis and Mr and Mrs Ed Metzger of Logansport Stowmans sister Mrs Rose Dilman of Nebraska and his brother Frank Stowman of South Dakota could not attend.
A local speaker calls for strong backing of education noting how today’s children will become future leaders and asserting schools and teachers deserve substantial support and interest from the public.
The North Indiana Conference of Methodists at Kokomo reassigns three Miami County pastors and lists new appointments in the Logansport district including Kokomo Grace and Broadway churches and many other churches across the region. Major moves include C. W. Montgomery to Inwood replacing H. W. Park, G. Cook to Bunker Hill replacing E. H. Taylor, and C. L. Schwartz to Miami replacing N. L. Mikkleson who enters Garrett Biblical Institute.
Ernest and Glen Chapman of Columbia City Earl Chapman of Rochester Mrs BE Miller of Ft Wayne and Mrs Harry B Thompson of Peru were in Denver over Sunday for business and to manage their mother Mrs George Chapman’s estate. Mrs William Doty of Logansport Jesse Bell and family of Peru Mrs L R Dingman of Ft Wayne Miss Ruby Dingman of Peru and Miss Edith VanDusen visited Newton Bell and family west of town.
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