Passion Week at Denver M E Church Concludes with Growth
The Denver M E Church closed Passion Week with a crowning Sunday. Sunday School at 9 30 a m Epworth League at 6 30 p m and class meeting at 10 45 p m. Three and six converts joined the church during morning and evening services. The Epworth League led by Frank Lee added five new members. A May 4th return of the Old Southland Sextette is announced along with orchestra and choir rehearsals and a union prayer meeting.
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Epworth League
Denver
M. E
Frank Lee
Southland
M. E. Church
Oura
Brethren Church
Leo Glenn Jacobs
Brethren Church Plans Sermons and Mission Day
The Brethren church invites all to Sunday services on April 30 with a 9 30 am Bible sermon. Morning worship at 10 30 am marks Foreign Mission Day and a missionary offering. Evening service at 7 30 pm features The Resurrection. Members urged to boost Sunday School in Denver vs Peru contest.
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Brethren Church
Denver
Peru
Baptist Church Service Schedule
Next Sunday services include Sunday School at 9 30 a m and B Y P U at 6 30 p m Bible Class Wednesday at 7 30 p m The public is invited to attend and receive a hearty welcome H T Murphy Cor
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H. T. Murphy
Cor
Free Samples Offer for Quinine Hair Tonic and Tar Soap
An advertisement touts free 25c bottles with a purchase of Our Quinine Hair Tonic and Liquid Tar Soap. It claims both products provide excellent results and names J. T. Donaldson as endorser.
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J.T. Donaldson
S S C E Society to Meet for Devotional and Business Session
The S S C E Society will meet at the church Thursday afternoon May 4 at two o'clock for a devotional meeting followed by a business session.
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S. S.C. E. .Society
Advertising as a merchants lifeline in town trade
A successful ad salesman argues that merchants miss most potential customers if they do not advertise. He asks what share of the town has visited their store recently and notes three methods to reach passersby: door solicitors, circulars, and newspaper ads. He says newspapers reach readers who ignore other efforts and cost less than canvassing. continuous advertising informs the public about value and bargains.
Beyer Bros Open New Cream Station in Denver
Beyer Bros. stop road wagons and set up a cream station in Denver to collect farmers milk. The Shoemaker brothers Glen and Dwight join Schlosser Bros of Plymouth to drive for the firm, with Glen starting last Monday and Dwight next week.
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Beyer Bros
Denver
Glen
Dwight
Schlosser Bros
Plymouth
New landlord arrives at Denver Hotel
J. H. Cunningham, who traded his Ohio farm to W. A. Phillips for the Denver Hotel, arrived Monday to assume duties as landlord. He is praised as a successful businessman and is expected to keep the hotel a proud hostelry for the town.
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J. H. Cunningham
Ohio
W. A. Phillips
Denver
Mr. Cunningham
Denver Lodge to Attend Peru County Meeting
The Denver K of P Lodge accepts an invitation from the Peru lodge to attend a county meeting in Peru next Thursday evening May 4. A full attendance is planned with initiatory work at the meeting followed by a banquet and entertainment. All members intend to attend.
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Denver
Money to Loan On Town or Farm Property Ad
Money to loan on town or farm property in large or small amounts at current rates. No commission. Home Savings and Loan Association. 67 North Broadway Peru.
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Home Savings & Loan
Broadway
Peru
Home Savings & Loan Ass’n
North Broadway
Ind
Denver Commercial Club Plans Centennial Celebration and Street Improvements
The Denver Commercial Club met at Goffs Restaurant with many members present. They discussed repairing hitch racks and oiling street fronts, forming foundations for horses, and inviting property owners to oil frontages to support better crossings. A large Centennial Celebration and Booster Week was approved for June, with J H Goff L H Dice and C W Long named to organize, and the Township Centennial committee invited to assist.
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Denver Commercial Club
Goff’s
Denver
J. H. Goff
L. H. Dice
C. W. Long
Township Centennial
Alderfer Shows Open 1916 Season in Peru and Denver
The Alderfer Shows begin 1916 in Peru this Friday and Saturday, then perform in Denver Monday with afternoon and evening shows. A 1:00 p.m. steed parade features new $10,000 wagons built under R. H. Duderstadt. Exhibitions at Grimes' field north of town promise bigger, better features.
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Peru
Denver
R. H. Duderstadt
Jefferson , Township
Grimes’ Field
Brethren minister arrives in Denver from Bryant Ohio
Rev. L. A. Myers new Brethren church minister arrived in Denver last Thursday from Bryant Ohio. He shipped his goods and traveled with his family in a Maxwell. He preached at Tiosa last Sunday and will occupy the Denver pulpit next Sunday. They will reside in the Fennimore property in South Denver.
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L. A. Myers
The
Brethren Church
Denver
Bryant
Ohio
Gard of Thanks From Miss Nona Coulter
Miss Nona Coulter thanks readers through the Tribune for kind remembrance during illness and for the beautiful flowers received. Her Houahiaineed is greatly appreciated.
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Tribune
Miss Nona Coulter
A Pointer for Merchants and Local Paper Advertising
An advertising manager from a major mail order house explains a weekly bureau reviews newspapers nationwide. If a town lacks local merchant advertising, the firm floods the area with literature, claiming much higher response than in districts with local ads.
Southland Sextette to Perform at Denver Methodist Church
The Southland Sextette Negro Jubilee Singers return to Denver May 4 at the Methodist Church under Epworth League auspices. Last year’s concert drew praise and this year’s performance is said to exceed the previous. Admission 25 cents.
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Southland
Denver Methodist Church
Denver
Methodist Church
Epworth League
Ladies Celebrate Birthdays Together Across the County
Mrs. Clint Grimes of Chicago visiting her parents near town joined Mrs. F. D. Guinn and Mrs. Roy Marley for a day of birthday celebration on Tuesday April 25. They hosted a dinner and spent the day honoring three born dates with a pleasant gathering and welcoming Winifred.
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Clint Grimes
Chicago
Carson
F. D. Guinn
Roy Marley
Guinn
Marley
Denver
Bell and Doty Bride in Logansport Home Ceremony
Miss Gladys Bell of Denver and Mr William Rollin Doty of Logansport wed at the Cleam home 222 Wheatland avenue with Rev Dacon officiating The ring ceremony was performed Those present include several Peruvian residents and guests from Sweetser and Peru Mr Doty works as a brake man on the Vandalia railroad They will reside in Logansport after the ceremony
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Gladys Bell
Denver
William Rollin Doty
Logansport
Dacon
J. W. Cleam
Wheatland Avenue
Tena Shaver
Glen Croiser
Marie Bell
Vance Carpenter
Bessie Lafin
John Zimbro
Peru
M. Shaver
George Key
Sweetser
Ind
Joe Warner
Jeanette Sternberg
Ethel Payne
Clem
Mr. Doty
Vandalia
Methodist Ladies Aid Society Meeting Notice
The Methodist Ladies Aid Society will meet with Mrs. Lewis Gustin on Wednesday afternoon May 3. Assisting are Mrs. A. J. Long, Mrs. A. G. Carson and Mrs. Waldo Borger.
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Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Lewis
Gustin
A. J. Long
A. G. Carson
Waldo Borger
Obituary: Samuel T Griffith 1833 1916
Samuel Taylor Griffith of Wayne County Indiana born June 26 1833 lived much of his life in Richland township Miami County He married Mary Ann Wilkinson July 27 1858 and had three children including Jesse Wilkinson He later married Eliza Jane Long and had seven more children He joined the Baptist Church at Chili and helped build the Denver Indiana church He died April 15 1916 at age 82 years 10 months and 19 days Interment at Chili Indiana
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Samuel Taylor Griffith
Wayne County
Indiana
Benjamin
Martha A. Griffith
Richland Township
Miami County
Tie
Mary Ann Wilkinson
Jesse Wilkinson
Samuel Albert
Mary Jane
Martha Jane
Mr. Griffith
Rollin Place
Eliza Jane Long
Jones
Oscar E
Indianapolis
Ind
James O
Harrison G
Peru
Jonah L. W
Minnie Lee Applegate
Hicksville
Ohio
Ann Snyder
Woodburn
Alta Zook
Denver
Rolin Place
Old Home Farm
Allen County
Baptist Church
Chili
Sarah Guy
Syracuse
Kans
A. M. Bailey
First Baptist Church of
Mortgage Exemption Filings Offered by Notary Dice
L H Dice, a Notary Public, announces readiness to prepare and file Mortgage Exemption claims for eligible individuals to ensure they receive the benefits of the law.
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L. H. Dice
Notary Public
License Blanks Available At Tribune Office
Automobile license blanks motorcycle license blanks and chauffeur license blanks may be secured at the Tribune office.
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Tribune
Paints Varnishes and Brushes at Moderate Prices
J T Donaldson offers paints varnishes and brushes at moderate prices in this available classified notice.
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J.T. Donaldson
Mrs Hunt Improves After Severe Rheumatism Attack
Mrs. N. B. Hunt, confined to her bed for several days with rheumatism, is reported to be improving nicely.
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G. E. Society
Commercial Club
Bell-Doty
Ladies Aid Society
G. H. Ream
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