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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1908
Page
5
Near Roann Indiana Virgil Doe Whitmyre was killed when his father shot at a weasel harming chickens. The shot hit the son by surprise as he passed by the fence. the father did not see him and there is no blame assigned as the death is described as accidental.
Advisory Board of Jefferson Township Miami County Indiana invites sealed bids for a one room school near Deniston bridge. Bids due Sept 1 1908 at 12 noon in Denver Indiana with $25 certified check. All work must finish within 30 days of contract. board reserves right to reject all bids. BE Woolley Trustee August 10 1908.
The column lists several brief items from Kokomo and nearby towns. Noah Arnest and family visited Denver to oversee their mother's property sale and will relocate to Kokomo after her departure. Mrs. Ralph Lee of Peru visits Michigan to see her sister, Mrs. John Hower, while Mrs. Arthur Guyer endures a painful pin injury to her hand requiring a deep incision. J W Garritson traveled to Logansport on business.
MEXICO, Mesdames Folby and Jones visited Mrs. Bond in Erie township. Milton Zartman left for Logansport to work at Island View Hotel. Peru residents hosted and visited kin, with reports of a Ringling Bros. outing in Logansport. Kinzie & Son to announce next week. Jones Hardware ad noted. FOR SALE two barber chairs and fixtures. Mrs Tharp entertained Danville and St Louis guests.
We, the undersigned members of the original Ladies Quartet of Denver, have resigned. We wish to thank the public for past favors. Mrs. C E Bell. Miss Goldie Fouts. Mrs. J F Rake.
Notice from Joseph Warren that his shoe repair shop will be closed for September while he travels to Ohio for the National Soldiers Encampment. Patrons are urged to bring any shoes for repair during the month.
Advertises an eighty acre farm for sale near Macy Indiana with good buildings. Priced at 4500 dollars with 1000 dollars down and the balance on long easy payments. Wants interested buyers to write or call.
Sam Berger and family helped thresh at Grover Lee and wife on Tuesday. Mary Ream visited her daughter Lizzie Tharp Monday. Will Lantz family and PS Sullivan kin from Peru visited Sunday. Ream Tharp Benedict families spent Thursday with Sarah Matthias. Mary Dice Maud Runkle visited Mrs J W Dice Sunday. Eliza Raber of Colorado visited sister Emma Hoover Sunday. John Leavell of Perrysburg visited brother Jacob Saanton and family. Carl Lantz listed sick. Ella Fisher visited her parents over Sunday. W F Newbold and Charles Swope went to Deedsville Saturday. Jacob Stanton family attended sale of J G Cornell Tuesday.
Perrysburg community notes list visits and gatherings including Omer See and wife with Grover Lee and wife, families at Mud Lake, Gladys Kreider and Maud Skinner returning home, and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Bayless as dinner guests of W C Friend. Also recorded are calls on Mrs Calvin Yoder, Mable Lowman visiting cousins Vernice and Elva Yoder, Eddie Congolyn visiting Rev H A Morrow, Burl Zartman’s baby on the sick list, and Miss Chloe Morris helping A P Carvey.
The Baptist church invites attendance with Sunday School at 9 30, preaching at 10 30 on the topic A Good Name, B Y P U at 7 00 and union services at 8 00 in the Baptist church.
Kinzie and Son announces an advertisement to run in the upcoming issue, previewing products and promotions tied to the firm, with details to follow in the next week’s paper.
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