Benson Park and wife take charge of Denver Co operative Telephone Co
Beginning August 1 Benson Park and his wife assume management of the Denver Co operative Telephone Co. Mrs Park will run the day switchboard while Mr Park handles line work. An assistant will be hired for the switchboard. The couple recently shipped their household goods to Denver and will occupy the central station once current occupants leave. The change is expected to improve the long troubled service and Dr J W Newell says the company aims to restore Denver’s famed efficiency withMiss Ruby Cunningham acting as Hello Girl temporarily assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson Park
Denver Co-operative Telephone Co
Ruby Cunningham
Park
J. W. Newell
Denver
Golden Compass Co to Assemble at Dukes Building
The Golden Compass Co will lease the upper floor of the L. C. Dukes & Co north building to assemble the Golden Compass. Parts come from various firms and will be shipped from the local factory. The project will not hire many workers but is expected to boost the town and reassure stockholders with strong sales and orders. The company hopes to relocate offices to Denver soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Golden Compass Co
L. C. Dukes & Co. North
Denver
Town Marshal Urges Weed Cut and Clear Alleys
E. N. Kline town marshal warns citizens under town ordinance to cut weeds and keep properties alleys clean or marshal will act at owners' expense. Alleys and streets must stay open with no blockades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kline
Community Club to Meet in Bank Directors Room
The Denver Community Club, successor to the Denver Commercial Club, will meet in the directors' room of the Citizens State Bank this evening August 3 at 8:00 p.m. The meeting aims to adopt by laws and handle other business for the community welfare. Everyone is welcome and urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Community Club
Denver Commercial Club
Citizens State Bank
Birth of Son for Brower Family at Deedsville
A son named Beryl Marshal was born to Mr and Mrs Avery Brower near Deedsville on Wednesday July 26. He weighed seven pounds at birth. The Browers already have two sons and Mrs Brower is a former Miss Orpha Bowen, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs M M Dukes of Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avery Brower
Deedsville
Beryl Marshal
Meeting of W W G Denver Chapter
Members of the Denver chapter of W W G will meet at the home of Mrs A C Cunningham Friday evening at 7 800 clock. Mrs Edgar Lewis will meet with the girls and help them plan work to be done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
A.C. Cunningham
Edgar Lewis
Guild
Auto wreck near Cascade Paper mill injures Tacoma residents
A Tacoma accident report recounts a car driven by George W. Piper overturning into the Sound on Steilacoom road. Mrs Piper Maude Steiner and Mrs Frank Cascaden suffer injuries. Mr Piper and others escape. Piper uses a pocket knife to free passengers. Road conditions blamed for collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Charles
Denver
Tacoma Daily Ledger
Tacoma
Wash
George Piper
Macy
George W. Piper
South
Union Avenue
Maude Steiner
Frank Cascaden
Piper
South Tacoma Funeral Company
Sound
Cascade Paper Company
Steilacoom
Harvest Meeting at Denver Brethren Church
A Harvest meeting is planned at the Denver Brethren Church for next Sunday August 6 following Sunday School. Morning worship at 10 30 with Rev W F Johnson preaching. A basket dinner at noon and an afternoon program are scheduled. Rev C A Stewart of Lorea and Rev John Clark of Mexico church will attend. Every member urged to attend and bring dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Shaffer Family Eleventh Reunion Planned at Peru City Park
The Shaffer family will host its eleventh annual reunion at Peru City Park on Sunday August 6 with a large turnout anticipated. The Staller family plans its annual reunion at the same park on Sunday August 18 as relatives gather yearly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer
Peru
Staller
Peru City
Hen Party Given by Denver M E Ladies Aid Society
A July 27 afternoon event at Mrs Acel Dukes home raised funds for the church aid treasury. B section members invited church friends and many attended. others sent contributions. The party featured a novelty crate with roosters and a humorous card asking why they weren't invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acel Dukes
Aid Society
Charles Long
Waymire
Pearl Waggoner Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Miss Pearl Waggoner surprised with a birthday party hosted by her friends last Saturday afternoon. Ice cream cake and lemonade preceded games stories and music as Eva Ream Bernice Ream Esther Fite Elizabeth Benedict May VanDusen Vernice Murphy and Martha Fisher joined the celebration. Pearl received many lovely gifts and smiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Waggoner
Pearl
Eva
Bernice Ream
Esther Fite
Elizabeth Benedict
May VanDusen
Vernice Murphy
Martha Fisher
Busy Workers Class entertains at teacher's home
The Busy Workers Class of the M. E. Sunday School met at Mrs. Lala Gustin's home last Thursday afternoon. They elected officers for the coming year, then enjoyed a social hour and refreshments. Mention of Favorite Open Washers and galvanized bottoms appears as ad text from McCaffrey & Co. of Peru Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Sunday School
Lala Gustin
McCaffrey: & Co
Peru
Indiana
Entertaining Guests at Gallahan Country Home
Mr and Mrs Milton Gallahan hosted a gathering last Tuesday evening at their country home south of town in honor of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sausman of Chicago. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lee Long and daughter Clarence Flora and family Mr and Mrs Oscar Bond and daughter Mr and Mrs Thomas Rhodes Mr Miller Mr and Mrs Andrew Carnon and daughter Mr and Mrs Clinton Eikenberry and children Mr and Mrs W W Sellers Mr and Mrs Dave Fishback Mr and Mrs Lee Armantrout and son Mr and Mrs Ben Brower Mr and Mrs Lyman Bond Mr and Mrs Vern Gallahan and Mrs Kate Stowman. Field daisies decorated the living rooms and light refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Gallahan
Town
Lloyd Sausman
Chicago
Lee Long
Clarence Flora
Oscar Bond
Thomas Rhodes
Miller
Andrew Carnon
Clinton Eikenberry
W. W
Annual Picnic Of Former Denver Girls At Pipe Creek Falls
The annual picnic for former Denver girls was held Sunday July 29 at Pipe Creek Falls. A noon dinner featured fried chicken salads pies cakes hot weenies and coffee. Attendees included Omer Flora and daughter Chili N B Hunt and son L H Dice Denver Elmer Berkheiser and family Mexico Raymond Densmore and children Penn Guy O Bleins and two sons Walton. Next year’s picnic is planned for the last Sunday in July at Liston Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Pipe Creek Falls
Omer Flora and Daughter
Chili
N. B. Hunt
L. H. Dice
Elmer Berkheiser
Mexico
Raymond Densmore
Penn
Guy O’bleins
Walton
Liston Falls
Infant Son of Local Couple Dies After Illness
Robert Lee Ash aged year old son of Mr and Mrs Clayson Ash living near Chili died last Wednesday night after several weeks illness. Funeral services were held from the William West home Friday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock with interment in the Chili cemetery. The parents have the sympathy of many friends in their loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lee
Clayson Ash
Chili
William West
Ice Cream Social Planned by M. E. Sunday School
The M. E. Sunday School hosts an ice cream social on the Gustin lawn next Saturday evening. Ice cream and cake will be served, with Victrola music providing entertainment to support a good cause.
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M. E
Gustin Lawn
Competent Horse Shoer Expands Services in Denver
S Poorman of Denver Indiana announces two competent horse shoeing specialists available in his shop for expert work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Poorman
Denver
Indiana
Free Band Concert Tonight in Denver Indiana
Community event announced for Wednesday evening in Denver Indiana invites residents to attend a free band concert featuring local musicians and a casual downtown gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Indiana
Deaver Sunday School and Stockdale Sermons in Denver
M and Church Deaver Sunday School meets in Denver at 9 30 am. C B Stockdale Sept Preaching at 10 30 am and 7 45 pm Epworth League at 6 45 pm Topic John Huss The Witness Leader Beamer Black Pres John L Sunday Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 H W Park Pastor
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Deaver
Denver
C. B. Stockdale
Epworth League
John Huss
Beamer Black
John L
H. W. Park
Cuitt M E Cuuren Sunday School at Chili
Sunday School at Chili begins at 9 30 a m led by L V Doud with a reminder that all services are open to everyone. The notice invites everyone to attend the day’s programs.
Baptist Church Week Service Schedule and Welcome
Sunday School at 9 30 led by Omer E Zook Superintendent B Y P U at 6 30 topic Better Recreation Acts 27 prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 marginal note A hearty welcome awaits you in the friendly church on the hill Pastor C F Gowpen This item outlines church services and contact points for the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thess
Marguerite Sampson
C. F. Gowpen
Brethren Church Announces Harvest Meeting Next Sunday
The Brethren Church invites the public to Bible study at 9 30 a m and a harvest meeting next Sunday with preaching at 10 30 a m. An afternoon program follows and there is no evening service. Pastor W F Johnson leads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Brower
W. F. Johnson
Concert Draws Large Crowd For Street Performance
The band concert attracted record attendance and high enthusiasm. Carl Solt performed acrobatics in front of Ream's Grocery, matching feats from Hagen beck Wallace shows. The crowd filled the street and enjoyed the program, with another concert planned for next Wednesday with special numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ream
Carl Solt
Harmony Club Picnic At City Park Report
Harmony Club members enjoyed a Friday noon picnic dinner at City Park. Attendees included Mrs. Forrest Bolds and children Betty and Frederick, Mrs. H Frick, Mrs. R A Howard, Mrs. Lucy Van Buskirk, Mrs. Donovan DeBolt, Mrs. John Curren, Mrs. Sylvian Long of Denver, Mrs. Lester Hart and Miss Nettie Brower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Club
City Park
Forrest Bolds
Betty and
Frederick
H. Frick
R. A. Howard
Lucy van Buskirk
Donovan DeBolt
John Curren
Sylvian Long
Denver
Lester Hart
Nettie Brower
Peru
Ebenezer Ice Cream Social Hosted by Young Ladies Class
An ice cream social will be held at Ebenezer on Saturday night in August. The event is hosted by the church’s young ladies class and invites the public to attend.
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NEW Central
W. W.G
Harvest Meeting
Tribune
Denver Bread
J. E. Goff
Denver, Ind
M. &. Church
Omer E. Zook
Brethren Church
Pionig
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