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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
5
Mrs. Charles Simons of the town's west side fell seriously ill last Wednesday. Doctors Waymire Rendell and Griswold advised operation. Griswold conducted Friday afternoon surgery. Mrs. Simons rallied quickly and rests well with strong recovery prospects. This is her third attack in recent years.
The Sisters' Society of Christian Endeavor at the Brethren Church hosts an Ice Cream Social on the church lawn Saturday evening. Attendees are invited to enjoy a pleasant evening outdoors on the lawn.
Delightful entertainment by Mr. and Mrs. A C Cunningham on Friday August 8 included Mrs A J Long and daughter Marie Mrs C W Long Mrs J F Long and daughter Zula Mrs A C Long and daughter Gladys Mrs W C Long and children Beatrice and Forest Mrs Ina Fouts Mrs M E Murphy Misses Zillah and Esther Brown of Kokomo and Miss Irene Barcus of Wabash The host couple announced the engagement of their daughter Ina Chloe to Charles F Golden of Montmorenci Indiana with the wedding planned for late fall or early winter.
Lewis Haines reports the death of his mother Jane Haines at 518 East 5th Street Peru due to heart trouble. Mr. and Mrs. W G Shumate and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Miller hosted a gathering prior to the announcement.
Jonh Wringle aged eighty five died at the county farm on Saturday morning August 2 from complications of old age. He had lived at Dutch Street area with his family and later with Mrs Ream until moving to the county farm in 1813. He is survived by daughter Mrs Jerry Burkholder and step daughter Mrs Sarah Keplinger of Peru. Burial was held at Dutch Street Cemetery on Sunday August 3.
Dr Charles Thomas Snyder died at his home 167 West Second Street at 7 p m after a yearlong illness of a complication of diseases He moved to Peru five years ago and set up dentistry above Meinhardt's on West Main He practiced here four years forming many social ties and a large local client base He leaves a grieving wife Mrs Snyder and children and many friends extend sympathy.
The Tribune Printing Co offers quick reliable public sale printing services with reasonable prices and a quality guarantee. Readers are urged to try their services.
Floyd Bell of Peru is spending a few weeks visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Newton Bell and their family.
Charles W. Long sold his Denver breeding barn to Ira Vandevender near Perrysburg. Vandevender will move to Denver and take charge in December. Long built a well known draft horse operation with top registered stock. Vandevender is described as a hustler and capable of keeping the barn as a strong investment and respected among local horsemen.
Henry Baltimore reports to the Republican that the Chili Old Settlers Association has named speakers for the picnic. Hon George B Lockwood Indiana State Journal editor Governor George W Steele Indiana Soldiers Home Rev Harry Nyce Peru Presbyterian Church will speak after Rev Lon Murphy Kokomo delivers the welcome. Chili band will provide music. The picnic is set for Saturday August 23.
William Grimes has registered farm names north of Denver. The home place appears as the Grimes Homestead and the Piper farm northeast of town is Saline and Grimes Sugar Grove. Farmers are asked to report their farm names at registration.
The Old Folks Day committee met Tuesday to set the observance for Sunday September 14. A complete list of committees will be printed in the next issue.
Mr and Mrs W F Newbold and daughter Ruth visit David Keel and family near Macy for a week long stay. Special sale at Ager s Harness Store Peru offers trunk discounts from five to ten dollars with steamer trunks in proportion.
A notice details the financial status of Farmers Bank located in Denver Indiana as of August 6 1913. The report outlines reserves assets and potential liabilities in a concise factual update typical of a bank condition statement.
Elmer Sloppy states his cider press will operate on Tuesday and Wednesday each week until further notice and invites local customers to arrange business.
The notice advertises poultry buyers in Denver Indiana. Clyde Miller offers prompt service and quotes prices over two phones for sellers to contact before selling poultry.
Peru Indiana based Miami Co Abs and Loan Co offers farm loans with no commission and no upfront expense. The ad markets simple terms for farmers seeking financing through a local lender.
A sales pitch argues that appearance matters and urges customers to choose Made-to-Measure suits. It promises a perfect fit and satisfaction, claiming prices are no higher than standard suits and inviting future orders.
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