Brethan Church Schedules Bible School and Classes
Next Sunday Bible School at 9 30 a m Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 30 p m Advanced Bible Class Tuesday 8 00 p m Choir Friday 8 00 p m Union Class at Deedsville Friday 8 00 p m Sisters Society meets Thursday all day at the church Church welcomes all attenders Notes say Advanced Course book completed and Union Class near completing First Year Standard Course exam soon L G Wood Pastor
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Bible School
Junior Christian Endeavor
Union
Deedsville
Sisters’ Society
L. G. Wood
Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Welcome Note
Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 45 a m and 7 45 p m B P U at 6 45 p m Bible Class Wednesday at 7 30 Choir practice Friday at 8 p m Public invited to attend and share a hearty welcome Rev A S Gloyd.
Child Life Lecture At M. E. Church Friday Night
M E Church announces a stereoptical lecture The Child Life of the World Friday at 8 00 p m with Rev Bechdolt Roann delivering and a study of universal elements in child life across countries Admission 10c and license Second Quarterly Conference Saturday at 10 00 a m Second Quarterly Communion Sunday morning Epworth League 6 45 p m Evening worship 7 45 p m Public invited to all services Leo Glenn Jacobs
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Bechdolt
Roann
Epworth League
Leo Glenn Jacobs
Peru Odd Fellows Lodge Initiates New Members In Denver
About fifty members of the Peru I O O F Lodge traveled to Denver Monday evening to assist with initiation work. The crowd overflowed the lodge rooms, so the EX O T M Hall was used for ceremony. Candidates were introduced to the order's mysteries and refreshments were served afterward.
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Denver
Getting Even Subscriptions Offer Amid Mixed Names
Renewal drive lists B A Mikesell IV Fe Newbold Smith, Mrs Jane Cornell, Ellis, Burton Wade, N Jrs Elmeg Sloppy, F O Garrits Jose Plopy V5 Geo B Lane and W W Sellers among subscribers. Ten percent off on Havilded China and on cookware and domestic imported items. prices shown include $7 set for $1.98, $18 item for $9.98, with weekly deals offered.
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B. A. Mikesell
IV. Fe Newbold
I. BR. Smith
Jane Cornell
Ellis
Burton ‘Wade
N. Jnrs
Elmeg Sloppy
F .O. Garrits Jose
Geo
Fourth Annual Kerschner Butt family reunion at Meyers Grove
The fourth Annual Reunion of the Kerschner Butt families was held last Sunday at Meyers Grove north of Chili with 115 attendees. A noon dinner was served and guests heard talks from family members. Visitors came from Montpelier Indiana Fiat Indiana Marion Indiana Logansport Indiana.
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Kerschner-Butt
Meyers Grove
Chili
David Kerschner
William Kerschner
J. W. Showalter
Montpelier
Ind
W. E. Richey
Fiat
Raymond Kerschner
Marion
Aaron Dawalt
Logansport
Peru Special Sales To Open Monthly Livestock Auction
Special sales are planned for next Saturday August 14 in Peru. The first monthly sale of livestock buggies wagons automobiles etc will be run by the Peru Merchant's Association in connection with Peru Market Days. No charges are to be collected to attract country customers. If successful, sales will be repeated each month.
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Peru
Sunday School Social Pleases Weasaw Group
Weasaw Sunday School members enjoyed a pleasant evening with chorister P. S. Sullivan and wife at his home last Thursday. They practiced singing for the Deedsville picnic and surprised their leader with ice cream and cakes. All praised continued social gatherings.
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Weasaw Sunday School
P. S. Sullivan
Flora gravel road work advances after rains
Work on the Flora gravel road has been pushed rapidly after a week of idle ness due to rains. Contractors started last Friday and graded from the north end to in front of the Smelitzly property south of town. Work paused there as teams hauled to the south end. Two weeks of fair weather will finish the road.
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Flora
Smelitzly
Repairing Streets Improve Drainage In Denver
Supervisor W G Shumate and crew spent a week cleaning cross ditches and opening gutters along Denver streets. New sewers are planned to prevent standing water and improve drainage during wet weather.
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W. G. Shumate
Denver
Murphy Family Reunion Set for August 19 in Kokomo City Park
On next Thursday August 19 the Murphy family plans a reunion in Kokomo Indiana city park. The family is large and if weather permits many members are expected to attend this gathering of the clan.
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Murphy
Kokomo
Ind
A Great Yield Threshed From Nine Acre Wheat Field
A. J. Land threshed a nine acre wheat field this week with an average yield of 492 bushels, described as the largest yield reported this year. Despite recent conditions the wheat was of good quality and in fair condition overall.
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A. J
Baby Boy Born to An Mon and Willard Family
A newborn boy is reported as a new arrival to the An Mon and Willard families. The notice notes the young son’s birth and family names involved.
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Willard
Long threshing ring proves a success in Woolley town
The Long threshing ring of Woolley town reveals a new cook wagon led by Charles F. Golden. Dinners for the crew include roast chicken with dressing, potatoes, beans, rice pudding, and ample coffee. The sanitary wagon, shaded and screened, seats two tables with Zula and Beatrice Long as waiters and A J Long as coffee boy. Work ends at six each evening as men return home for supper.
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Woolleytown
Charles F. Golden
J. W. Newell
L. C. Dukes
A. J. Long
Mr. Golden
Zula
Beatrice Long
Foster
Stowman Goff Wed at Parents Home on East Harrison
The marriage of Gayle Stowman to Bert C. Goff took place Tuesday evening at six at the Stowman home on East Harrison Street. Reverend L. G. Wood officiated. Guests included Floyd Guinn. The couple will reside on Harrison Street and begin their life together with friends offering best wishes.
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D. C. Stow
East Harrison Street
Gayle Stowman
Bert C. Goff
Floyd Guinn
Sloppy Benedict and Kay Sloppy Eloped to Peru Marriage
John Benedict and Kay Sloppy both of the Weasa neighborhood surprised friends by eloping. They traveled to Mexico and were married by Rev. Fisher. Planned as a picnic escort, Benedict instead swapped a horse and buggy for a Denver to Peru drive, with the bride’s parents unaware of the plan until evening.
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John Benedict
Miss Kay Sloppy
Peru
sThey
Mexico
Rev
Fisher
Mr. Benedict
Denver
Miss Sloppy
Deedsville
Ladies Aid Society entertained at Mrs Howes home
The Ladies Aid Society was pleasantly entertained at the home of Mrs. W. H. Howes on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. W. Garritson and daughter Ndi and Mrs. L. H. Dice were assistants.
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Ladies, Aid’ Society
W. H. Howes
J . W. Garritson
Ndi
L. H. Dice
Friendship Home Luken's Lake Special Notice
Special notice of our last entertaining day this season with 10 cents admission to Park on Sunday August. After August the Park opens free for all the rest of the season. Family reunions picnics outings fishing boating bathing and country cured hams and chicken dinners at Friendship Home by J. W. Krieg Roann Ind.
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J. W. Krieg
Roann
Ind
Deedsville Picnic At Kinley Grove Draws Crowd
The Deedsville Picnic and basket meeting at Kinley grove south of town drew a fair crowd. Despite a light forenoon, many attendees in the afternoon enjoyed speaking and singing plus visits with friends and neighbors. The program featured good talks and music from various Sunday Schools.
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Deedsville
Kinley Grove
Chili Picnic Auto Tour Ad Promises Citywide Taxi Service
An old advertisement urges residents to patronize Home Industries and book a chili picnic trip. It touts three autos, a ten minute citywide schedule, and special round trip rates by Robbins Livery and Guinn Livery, advocating local support over outsiders.
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Robbins
GUINN
Ambitious youth sought for typing training position
Denver Tribune advertises for an ambitious boy or girl over sixteen to learn typing with a permanent place. Applicant must spell correctly and write proper English, with reasonable hours and fair wages. Capable of beginning work at once. those afraid of work should not apply.
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Denver Tribune
Insurance Agent Promises Quick Farm Coverage Offer
C Fite proclaims unlimited funds and loans at five percent with five year terms for Improved farms. He lists fire, compensation and liability, tornado, auto, plate glass, grain storage, nine top companies and 17 years experience. Notary public service offered.
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C. F. Fite
Robbins Auto Livery Peru Denver Round Trip Notice
Beginning Thursday July 22 we will take parties of 44 to Peru and return to Denver for sixty cents per person for the round trip Regular hours apply.
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Peru
Denver
Robbins Auto
Junk buyer ad seeks scrap metal and rags
Chase Wright advertises to buy junk at top prices. He pays for rags rubber iron hides brass and copper. Contact details are not provided.
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Chase Wright
Rufus Kinzie Livestock and Farm Sale Auctioneer Ad
Rufus Kinzie advertises live stock and farm sale services with two Mexico phones for information. Contact Mexico residence No. 17 or Mexico Hardware Store No. 32 for details. Agent Standard Live Stock Insurance Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Kinzie
Mexico
Agent Standard Live Stock Insurance Co
Wood For Sale By Frank Murphy Card Ads
Rural Route 23 notices plus a clutter of social visits. FRANK MURPHY advertises wood for sale at $2 per card and to phone delivery details. The rest lists several Sunday visits and calls among local families including Miss Mabel Lee, Martha Fisher, Will Beecher, S. D. Berger, Elmer Lantz, Floyd Yoder, Mrs. Fanny Stanton, Carrie Runkle, I R Smith, Grover See, Walter See, Marion Dillman, Edwin Shannabarger, Frank Matthias, John Ricker, P S Sullivan, and others in Deedsville, Ebenezer, Peru, Mexico and nearby areas.
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Mabel Lee
Martha Fisher
I. W. Hoover
Will Beecher
Mexico
P.S. Sullivan
Elmer Lantz
Denver
Floyd Yoder
Dale
S. D. Berger
Fanny Stanton
Carrie Runkle
William Guise
Ebenezer
I. R
John Marburger
Deedsville
John Ricker
Columbia City
Frank
Matthias
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M. E. Church
Baby Boy
Stowman-Goff
Sloppy-Benedict
United States
Indiana
Friendship Home
Luken’s Lake
Patronize Home Industries
W. E. Burke
D. C
N. Broadway
Frank Murphy
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