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Newspaper

Denver Tribune

Location

Denver, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

5

Beatrice Long Betrothed to Harry Kline in Peru Wedding

The engagement of Beatrice Long to Harry Kline of Terre Haute was announced at a Lima area gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs W C Long on East Fifth Street Peru A sunset ceremony Saturday at Winona Lake united the couple with Rev A F White officiating The wedding party included close friends from Peru and Denver with a peach georgette crepe gown worn by the bride After a week at Lake Wawasee the newlyweds will settle in Terre Haute where Kline works as a baker The couple's families wish them happiness

W. C. Long Fifth Street Peru Beatrice Long Ray Sergant Harry Kline Terre Haute Winona Lake A. F. White Elmer Burkhart White Jennie Ditzler Margaret Shannabargery Treva Ormia Dukes Donald Musselman Robert Kline Russel Haines Denver

Grube Store Holds Thirteenth August Clearance Sale

Denver shoppers report a grand bargain sale at A Grube Store labeled Grube's Thirteenth August Clearance Sale. Everything is reduced with many items at about fifty percent off. latest season fashions are on offer, with crowds noted and sales staff praised for courteous service.

Denver Logansport A. Grube Grube Imade

Little Miss May VanDusen Hosts Eighth Birthday Party

May VanDusen entertained guests Tuesday for her eighth birthday. Attendees included Treva Eva Ber nice and John Henry Ream Helen Shomate Elizabeth Walter Kinzie Robert Bumgerdner Ball and others with refreshments featuring ice lemon.

Little Miss VanDusen Treva Eva Bernice John-Henry Ream Helen Shomate Elizabeth Walter Kinzie Robert Bumgerdner Lem

Rooster and Hen Party Promises Community Entertainment Fund

Special announcement invites all residents to join a band concert night on Wednesday August 30. Participants contribute hens or roosters to raise funds for a home entertainment maintenance fund, with merchants offering prizes and all fowl sold to benefit the community treasury.

The Tribune

County housekeepers urged to support Miami County Hospital

A county appeal asks households to donate or replace canning jars and containers for winter storage at the Miami County Hospital. Mrs. Dr. E. S. Waymire will host donations, with the Board of Directors collecting and delivering them to the hospital. Let each township strive to be the banner in this effort.

Miami County Hospital E. S. Waymire

Former Denverite Lucy Manchester Wins in Chicago

Miss Lucy Manchester, a former Denverite, won first prize in sculpture class at a Chicago event. Her original book ends depict a woman seated and poring over a book. Other works were shown the night of the commencement and can be seen at the Pageant of Progress at the Pier.

Funeral Car Arrives for Don Trent in Denver

A new funeral car built on a Chalmers chassis arrived in Denver last Saturday. Don Trent had the hearse body mounted at Knightstown, creating one of the county’s finest and most up to date funeral outfits. The purchase marks a prideful upgrade in his equipment.

Don Trent Denver Trent Chalmers Knightstown Don

Edgar Lewis Sprains Ankle At Farm Injury

Edgar Lewis has been confined to his home the past week with a sprained ankle from a midstep accident at his farm while at work last week.

Edgar Lewis

Denver Community Club Urges Local Entertainment Drive

The Denver Community Club calls on merchants and citizens to support clean wholesome entertainment for youth and families. Members are urged to join Wednesdays on the public square for band concerts and the Denver Booster Song, with pledges to help neighbors and resist outside advertising lure.

Denver Community Club Denver Public

Town replaces pumps to boost fire water supply

Following August town board orders workers replace the worn pump at Harrison and Payson with a heavy pump and plan to clean and install a pump at the unused Dukes Hardware well. The board emphasizes improved fire prevention and abundant water, suggesting cisterns in the business district for year round reliability.

Harrison and Payson Dukes Hardware

Barn Fire Destroys Orphans Home Barn at Mexico

A barn at the Orphans' Home in Mexico burned shortly after midnight on Saturday, destroying the structure and its contents including hay straw and harness. The livestock had been turned out to pasture the night before, likely saving them. No known cause for the fire is listed.

Mexico Ripert

Ice Cream Social on Haines Lawn hosted by Baptist Missionary Society

A church announcement invites the community to an ice cream social on Saturday evening on the Haines Lawn. The Baptist Missionary Society urges guests to save coins for pies and cakes baked as by mother, with proceeds from sales to benefit the society.

Haines Lawn Baptist Missionary Society

Apple Parer Noted as Kitchen Essential at Dukes Hardware

An Apple Parer is described as a necessity alongside other kitchen utensils. The item is sold at Dukes Hardware, indicating its availability to shoppers.

Family Reunion at Murphy Home Draws Wide Circle

A large August 13 family gathering at Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Murphy home on Washington Street featured guests from Wabash Pittsburg Argos Perrysburg Peru and Denver. Attendees enjoyed baskets and two freezers of ice cream with plans for a similar reunion next year. Others stopping by included Mr. and Mrs. Charles Long and Miss Nettie Brower.

M. E. Murphy Washington Street John Woolley Wabash Ruth Sproat Betty Jane Pittsburg Lydia Woolley Frank Rohrer Mamie Charlotte Vera Richard Lewis Argos Elbert Miller Mildred Fern Perrysburg O. B. Andrews Benneth

Dollar Day in Peru Draws Crowds and Entertainment

Peru hosts Dollar Day drawing five hundred dollars in gold with visitors from Miami and nearby counties. The day featured theatre access and street concerts by the Peru Third Regiment Band, as merchants deem the event a great business success and plan more in the future.

Peru Miami Peru Third Regiment

Musical Event Planned by Baptist Women at Church

The Baptist Women's Missionary Society schedules a musicale at the Baptist Church on Monday evening September 11. A mixed quartet from Manchester College, composed of faculty members, will perform. Admission is free with a voluntary offering to defray expenses. All are invited to attend.

The Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Baptist Church Manchester College

Tincans Best Grade 48 Dot

Jones Howe of Peru achieves top mark 48 dot in a noted grade listing.

Jones Howe Peru

Denver Church Schedule and Sermon Announcement

M and M Church Sunday School in Denver at 9 30 a m C B Stockdale Supt Rev Trout of Mexico will preach at the M E Church Sunday morning at 10 30 Don t fail to hear him Epworth League at 6 45 p m Subject John Wesley the Proclaimer of a Changed Life Acts 211 21 Pres John L Sunday Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 H W Park Pastor

Denver B. Stockdale Trout Mexico M. E Epworth League John Wesley John L H. W. Park

Sunday School at Chili Opens at 9 30 A M

Cuiir M. E Cuuren announces Sunday School at Chili at 9 30 a m with L V Doud as superintendent. Everyone invited to all services.

Chili V. Doud

Denver Baptist Church Sunday Service Invitation

The Denver Baptist Church extends a cordial invitation to all Denver residents for Sunday service on Aug 20 at 10 30 with Rev J F Rake in charge Hear his message and the B Y P U meets at 6 30 topic Following and Setting Good Examples Acts 27 A prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30 The pastor is C F Gorpen and the church invites a hearty welcome on the hill

Omer E. Zook Denver Baptist Church Denver J. F.rake C. F. Gorpen

Brethren Church Bible Study and Sunday Services

The Brethren Church advertises a Bible study at 9 30 a.m led by N B Brower and a Sunday evening service at 7 30 p.m led by Pastor W F Johnson. The public is invited to all services.

B. Brower W. F. Johnson

Fouts Family Reunion At Peru City Park

Over 100 Fouts family members gathered in Peru City Park on Tuesday for a day of picnics and entertainment. The oldest attendees were Andrew Fouts 86 and Joe Fouts 81. Officers elected for the coming year were Mrs. Lizzie Yocum president Howard Flora vice president and Mrs. Victor Long secretary. Next year’s meeting will be at the same park on the third Tuesday in August.

Fouts Peru City Andrew Fouts Denver Joe Fouts Macy Lizzie Yocum Howard Flora Victor Long

William Grimes Recovers Then Suffers Relapse After Stroke

After weeks of slow recovery William Grimes suffered another stroke Monday evening and is in critical condition with small hopes for recovery. His weakened state makes rally unlikely.

William Grimes

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