Mm E Church in Denver and Onuren offer Sunday school and services
Mm E Church Denver holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m with OE Stockdale superintendent Epworth League at 6 30 p m Prayer Meeting Thursdays 7 30 led by H W Pars pastor Onuren Church Chili offers Sunday School at 9 30 a m London School superintendent preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m H W Parx is pastor
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Denvier
Denver
Stockdale
Epworth League
H. W. Pars
M. E. Onuren
Chili
London School
Baptist Church Weekly Services
The schedule lists Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. evening preaching at 7:30 with Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30. Acts 10 is cited. The public is invited. Pastor C. F. Gotpen.
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Schoo
B. Y.P.U
C. F. Gotpen
Brethren Church Offers Bible Study and Services
Bible study at 9 30 a m led by N B Brower superintendent. Preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m. Public invited to all services. A T Wirick is pastor.
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B. Brower
A. T. Wirick
Local Store in Chili Sells to Roy Starbuck
Joe Kime sold his general store at Chili to Roy Starbuck of near Mexico. The deal includes the building stock and dwelling with possession September 1. Kime retires after over twenty years serving the town due to health. Starbuck will move to Chili to run the business.
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Joe Kime
Chili
Roy Starbuck
Mexico
Kime
Mr. Starbuck
D. 8
Hood
Baby Girl Nina Louise Born to Mr and Mrs Carson
On Friday August 12 a baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Andrew Carson living south of town. The newborn weighed seven pounds and has been named Nina Louise. Mrs Carson was formerly Miss Marie Stowman. Parents and grandparents are proud of the new daughter and granddaughter.
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Andrew Carson
Nina Louise
New Baby Jean Brightens Brown Family in Denver
Monday morning a daughter named Jean arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Oscar Brown in Denver. She weighs 8 pounds and is described as a bright eyed dainty girl. She will be a playmate for her brother Master James Wilson who resists sharing. Mrs Arnold serves as the nurse in charge.
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Denver
Oscar Brown
James Wilson
Jean
Jane
Brown
Mrss Arnold
Peru visitors call on W T See family Friday
Mr and Mrs Chas Reuter and daughter Mrs L Marker and two, Mrs Dickens, son and daughter Monroe Ralstin and William Manmiller, all of Peru, called on W T See and family Friday evening. The men went to lodge and afterward lodge. Mr See served water before they left. All returned.
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Chas. Reuter
L. Marker
Dickens
Monroe Ralstin
William Manmiller
Peru
W.T. See
Lodge
Etter Lodge
See
Wat
Heating Safety Rules for Fall Stoves and Furnaces
Inspect heating appliances and flues before use to prevent home fires. Check smoke pipes for rust and tight joints, clean chimneys, keep stoves away from walls, insulate with safe materials, enclose pipes through walls, cover floors with metal, surround furnaces with brick or concrete, and avoid kerosene and wet clothing near stoves.
Thieves Steal Cash From Denver Store
In Denver a Sunday morning break in at J. T. Donaldson's store exposed a theft of about 50 dollars in change and silver. Investigators noted the thiefs broke the rear window after Donaldson hid receipts elsewhere and suggested locals with knowledge of the closing routine as suspects.
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Denver
Rebuilding Woolleytown Telephone Lines
Farmers northeast of town begin overhauling the Woolleytown telephone lines. Owned by farmers, the lines have depreciated after years of service and are being rebuilt with new poles, renewed connections, and a return to first class condition.
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Woolleytown
Powell Family Visits Laura Powell Home Near Macy
Families of Charles Powell and Wallace Powell spent Sunday at the home of Mrs Laura Powell near Macy. Children accompanied the adults in a quiet family gathering.
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Charles’ Powell
Wallace, Powell
Laura Powell
Estimated Expenditures and Tax Levies for 1922 Denver Town
The Trustees of the Incorporated town of Denver Jefferson Township Miami County Indiana propose estimates for 1922 expenditures and levies. Total estimated expenditures 1894.77 with 60 cents tax rate. Public hearing set September d at 8:00 PM in Citizens Bank Building to hear objections.
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Denver
Jefferson Township
Miami County
Indiana
J. Foster Long
John R. Wright W.H. Whisler
Cabbage Thieves Spoil Garden Feast Nearby
Mr T See reports a Sunday night raid in which every head of cabbage was stolen from their garden. The culprits left refuse at Chet Wright's gate across the street as witnesses to the night theft. Mr Lee considers a potential reward and invites inquiries.
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W.T. See
Mrs. See
Chet Wright
Mr. Lee
Entertains S. S. Classat Clyde Millers Home
Clyde Miller and his wife hosted thirteen Denver Methodist Sunday School boys on East Harrison Street. They played games and enjoyed ice cream cake and watermelons. The boys praised the fun and expressed a desire to return, noting Mr. Miller’s popularity and strong class attendance.
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East Harrison Street
Clyde Miller
Denver Methodist Sunday School
Mr. Miller
Sixth Denver School Reunion at Peru City Park
The Sixth Denver School reunion is set for next Sunday, August 21, at Peru City Park. All concerned are urged to attend and enjoy the gathering. W. T. Tee is traveling on behalf of the Denver Basket Factory this week.
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Denver
Peru City Park
W.’T. Tee
Old Minister Dies in Richland Township
The Rev Samuel Cox Miller a pioneer resident of Miami county and longtime Methodist preacher died at his Richland township home after a three year illness. He is survived by his wife three children a brother and a sister. Funeral services were held at the Paw Paw church Saturday afternoon.
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Samuel Cox Miller
Miami County
United States
Richland Township
Miller
Methodist Episcopal Church
Amos Long
Chili
Joseph Elliott
Wabash
R. R
Edmond B. Miller
John C. Miller
Peru
Mary F. King
Paw Paw
Miami County Teachers Institute Set For Peru High School
The Miami County Teachers Institute will be held August 22 to 26 at Peru High School. County Superintendent Er. L. Powell and advisors have lined up instructors including Dr. Arthur Henry Harrop of Albion College Dr. H. N. Sherwood Dean of Franklin College and Dr. George F. E. Schlafer of Indiana University. Sessions run daily 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with forenoon and afternoon talks and a $2 enrollment fee. Trustee Hood awaits opening date for Jefferson Township schools pending Mexico building completion by Sept. 1.
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Miami County Teachers’ Institute
Peru
Er. L. Powell
Weneral
Arthur Henry Harrop
Albion College
Albion
Mich
H. N. Sherwood
Franklin College
George FE. Schlafer
Indiana University
Hood
Jefferson Township
Mexico
Picnic Party Chaperoned By Mrs C O Derek
A Den ver picnic for younger girls occurred Wednesday on Wea Saw Creek with swimming and a picnic supper. Attendees included Blanch Hoover Ruth Golden Beulahie Henry Wilma Smith Wilma Dubois Elizabeth Dukes Vera Rohr Lorea Raver Florence Ege Velma Runkle Gathel Musselman Lorea Lee and Bernice Mentzer. The day was described as very pleasant and memorable.
Notice to correspondents on timely news submissions
Notice from the editor urging all correspondents to send news items and letters by Tuesday to avoid publication delays for items arriving on Wednesday. Readers are asked to assist by submitting promptly.
Cider Mill Operated Weekly and Local Calls Made
Cider mill operates on Wednesday and Thursday each week. Several local residents visited Mrs Earl Burns on Saturday afternoon including Mrs Charles Derek Mrs E Mentzer and daughter Bernice Mrs W T Lee and her children Loren and Robert.
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M. E
Charles Derek
Eli Mentzer
Bernice
W. T. Lee
Loren
Robert
Earl Burns
Guilford
Old Newspapers Brought From Eaton Ohio Collector Finds 1860 Tribune and 1828 Dayton Journal
J P Kirkpatrick, of Eaton, Ohio, showed in Tribune offices two aged papers found among his wife's father's possessions. The 1860 New York Tribune covered polygamy debates, slave burnings, Magnetic Telegraph, and Great Pacific Railroad news. The 1828 Dayton Journal and Advertiser included magazines, literature, politics, and market prices like Wheat 62e and Clover Seed 3.00.
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J. P. Kirkpatrick
Eaton
Ohio
Miami County
Tribune
John Fox
New York Tribune
Congress
Magnetic Telegraph
Great Pacific Railroad
Dayton Journal and Advertiser
Kirkpatrick
Dangerous bridges challenge Indiana roads in modern traffic
Indiana highway chief William J. Titus says hundreds of older bridges built before trucks now struggle with heavy motor vehicle use. The department prioritizes temporary repairs and culverts on aging spans, using contracts for larger structures to keep essential routes open without federal aid.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Wm. .J. Titus
State Highway Department
Highway Department
Murphy Family Reunion Set for August in Kokomo Park
Invitations have been mailed announcing the eleventh Murphy Family Reunion to be held Thursday August 25 in Kokomo City Park. The family numbers in the hundreds with large annual attendance.
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Murphy
Kokomo
Fourteenth Annual Mikesell Gerrard Family Reunion
The Mikesell Gerrard family holds its fourteenth annual reunion on Sunday August 28 in Peru City Park. Hundreds of relatives attend this event each year.
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Mikesell--Gerrard
Peru
Mrs Columbus Murphy Dies in Rochester Indiana
Mrs Columbus Murphy died at her Rochester home after a lingering illness of several years. Funeral arrangements had not yet been received at press time.
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Columbus Murphy
Rochester
Ind
Epworth League Market at Donaldson's Store
The Epworth League will host a market at Donaldson's Store on Saturday afternoon August 20. Cakes pies doughnuts and other good eatables will be sold. Market begins at 2 30 P.M.
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Epworth League
Donaldson’s
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Mm. E. Church
H. W. Parx
Brethren Church
S. S
Teachers’ Institute
Murphy Family
Mikeseill-Gerrard
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