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Newspaper

Denver Tribune

Location

Denver, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1906

Page

7

Surprise donation party honors Rev. and Mrs. Rake

About forty five Baptist church members and friends surprised Rev. J. F. Rake and his wife on August 9 with a donation party. Music by Mrs. Rake and Miss Reatha Fishburn accompanied by the boys in Rev. Rake’s class. Guests wished the couple continued success in their work.

J. F. Rake Baptist Church Rake Reatha Fishburn

Rural Social Roundup Sees Visits and Threshing News

Route Nod and Guy Baber families dined with Rueben Armantrout and kin Sunday. Mrs. Rena Fahl of Twelve Mile visited relatives nearby last week. Rev. Frank Eckerly of Minois and his father from Flora Ind with W V English and family of Peru spent Sunday with Jonas Earhart. Earhart reports a long threshing season still one week to go. A German Baptist Church protracted meeting at Courter continues with good progress.

Guy Baber Rueben Armantrout Rena Fahl Twelve Mile Frank Eckerly Minois Mr. Eckerly Flora Ind W. V. English and Family Peru Jonas Earhart Courter

Mrs Meredith Heads to Lake Maxinkuckee for Week with Friends

Mrs. H. J. Meredith took an excursion to Lake Maxinkuckee on Sunday and will stay a week visiting friends there.

H. J. Meredith Lake Maxinkuckee

McCaffrey's Store Brings Modern Block to Peru Indiana

Peru praises McCaffrey's new Broadway block describing a 66 by 120 foot store with three stories and a basement. The front features plate glass, luxor prism glass, two entrances and four window bays displaying fresh produce. A private telephone exchange serves the building with ten phones on the main floor and Miss Margaret McCaffrey in charge. Gust Hetzner boasts a blooming strawberry patch near Logansport, with Merritt Berkheiser confirming his visit and picking berries.

North Broadway Fifth and Sixth Streets Peru Margaret McCaffrey McCaffrey’s Gust Hetzner Logansport Merritt Berkheiser Mr. Ietzner

Resolutions of Respect for Milton Tharp in Lodge

Excelsior Tent No. 15 expresses sympathy to the widow and relatives of Milton Tharp after his death. The charter will be draped in mourning for 30 days and resolutions copied into minutes, Tribune publication, and sent to the widow and parents. Fraternally submitted by W. F. Newbold, Lewis Gustin, A. B. Guyer.

Milton ‘Tharp Excelsior The Tribune W. F. Newbold Lewis Gustin A. B. Guyer

Community Notes From Twelve Mile and Nearby

Reverend Jones and wife plan a two week visit to relatives in Muncie and Ingalls. The Soldier's Picnic is set for Fletcher's Lake on August ist with all invited. W C Black of Twelve Mile works at J T Elliott's Wholesale in Logansport. Nathan Kinnaman spent Sunday at Lucerne for camp meeting. C L Jones and family visited Frank Krothwell's Sunday. Fred Green returns home after four years away and will stay a while. Mrs John Winegardner improves slowly able to sit up briefly each day.

W.C. Black Twelve Mile J. T. Elliott Logansport Nathan Kinnaman Lucerne Fred Green Fred West John Winegardner

Death Notice for Michael Strohm of Indiana and Ohio

Michael Strohm born March 15 1834 in Piqua Ohio died August 12 1906 at his brother William Strohm’s home aged 72 years 4 months 27 days He moved to Miami County Indiana with his parents in 1852 and also lived in Cass County He was unmarried and in later years lived with his sister Mary Cornell in Cass County Funeral services were held Tuesday at two o'clock at his brother’s home near Chili

Michael Strohm Piqua Co Ohio William Strohm Miami Co Ind Cass Co

Trivium Delayed By Press Rollers Late This Week

The Trivium will be a little late in reaching readers this week because new rollers ordered earlier were not yet installed when the press run was scheduled. Readers are asked to enjoy the issue just as much despite the delay.

Dinner guests hosted by Mrs. E. A. LaDue yesterday

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Eiseman and children of Columbia City and Mr and Mrs. Charles Bell with Miss Esther Godfrey and Mrs. Lizzie Kistier of this place were entertained at dinner at the LaDue home yesterday.

Walter Eiseman Columbia City Charles Bell Esther Godfrey Lizzie Kistier E. A. LaDue

Airship at Indiana State Fair Captivates Crowd

Inflatable aerial navigator Leo Stevens of New York will fly daily during the Indiana State Fair week starting September 10. Stevens, under contract with fair management, claims legal rights to a six year old patent and promises demonstrations at Coney Island and Manhattan Beach prior to showcasing flights and talks on aerial navigation. The fair runs five full days with concerts races vaudeville and other features and entries close September 1.

Leo Stevens New York Stevens Baldwitt Breechy Coney Island Manhattan Beach

Local Births Visits and Reunion Notices in Mishawaka Area

Miss Edna Landis and Miss Lobber of Mishawaka Indiana vacation with the Landis grandparents. James Ogle of Peru and Elmer Thompson of Denver visit Ed Thompson and family. Mrs. Warner of Macy visits her daughter Mrs. Oly Long. Emmon Dewald and wife welcome a son born Saturday night. Ed Thompson works in Peru. Frank Landis to Mishawaka. William Harrison Bolingbaugh born 1837 died August 4 1906 at Soldiers Home Danville Illinois aged 69. Kreig and Brower relatives reunion at Friendship Home Lake Park August 28 with talks at eleven am lunch at noon and games. bring dinner.

Emmon Dewald Ed Thompson Peru Frank Landis Mishawaka William Harrison Bolingbaugh Danville Ill Charles Arlie Kreig Brower Friendship Home Lake Park Roann Ind

William Grimes Attends Indianapolis Funeral

William Grimes and his wife traveled to Indianapolis on Friday to attend the funeral of Mrs. S. C. Hit chen, which was held Monday morning.

William Grimes Indianapolis

Local notes from Perrysburg and surrounding areas

Mrs. Kk A Kreider is on the sick list. Palmer Carvey and wife visited Minneapolis last Saturday. Burton Green attended a picnic at Luken's Lake. The Gleaner Lodge held an ice cream social raising 21 dollars. Dee Rannells and wife took a Detroit excursion. Miss Jennie Jones is improving. Mrs. Leffel of near Twelve Mile visits granddaughter Mrs. May Rannells. Mrs. Cora Buck and Grace from near Macy visited Bert McElwee. Rev. Morrow preached at the Baptist Church and Rev. Kinsey at the Burg. Ora Gearhart has a new rubber tire buggy. Miss Maud Maus of Twelve Mile attended the Gleaner social. Rev. LeMasters of Mexico will fill at the Burg next Sunday. Dan Gochemour and wife visited his sister near Akron. Hiram Lockridge rents the Gochemour farm for next year. Our Tile Factory is doing fine work this season. Mrs. C C Harris entertained her mother Mrs. Ward of Rich Valley this past week.

Leffel Twelve Mile May Rannells Cora Buck Grace Macy Bert McElwee Rev. LeMasters Mexico Burg Dan Gochemour Akron Hiram Lockridge Gochemour C. C. Harris Ward Rich Valley

Local Social Notes From Rochester and Peru Area

Rural Route No 23 Lewis Dice was in Rochester Saturday. Mrs. Mary Moore of Peru visited her mother Mrs. Mary Berger Wednesday. John Ream of North Manchester spent Sunday with his parents. Albert Berger and family visited George Lee and family. Frank Matthias went to Peru to paint for Will Lantz. Born to Mr and Mrs Charles Powell a girl. Walter See and family spent Sunday with his parents. Miss Rebecca Ream of Ann Arbor visiting aunt Mrs George Lee. Miss Ela Lantz and Blanch Betzner visiting Peru with Sarah and Verne Matthias. Mr and Mrs J W Dice attended the sale at Pleasant Bell's Wednesday.

Mary Moore Peru Mary Berger John Ream North Manchester W. D. Ream Albert Berger George Lee Frank Matthias Will Lantz Charles Powell Walter See Carl Ferry George See Rebecca Ream Anne Arbor Michigan Ela Lantz Blanch Betzner Sarah Verne Matthias J. W. Dice Pleasant Bell

M. E. Church Service and Activities Schedule

The M. E. Church outlines Sunday School at 9 30 with preaching at 10 30 on the Glory of the Christian and the Christ. Junior League meets at 2 30 pm, Ep worth League at 7 15 pm, prayer meeting Thursday at 8, and choir rehearsal Saturday at 8.

Epworth Rehersal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs. Rake McCaffrey’s Store Indiana McCaffrey Fouts Bros Yours C. L. Jones and Family Frank Krothwell Chili Woolleyviown Edna Landis Miss Lobber Mishawaka, Ind William Landis James Ogle Elmer Thompson Denver Family Sunday Mrs. Warner Mrs. Oly Long Perrysburg Kk. A. Kreider Palmer Carvey Minneapolis Burton Green Luken's Lake Gleaner Lodge Dee Rannells Detroit Jennie Jones Lunday Ora Gearhart Maud Maus Gleaner Lewis Dice Rochester M. E. Church
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