Insanity Inquest Finds Mrs. Perry Cover Mentally Ill
An insanity inquest held Monday for Mrs. Perry Cover of Denver concluded she suffers from senile insanity. Justice C C Haag of Peru and examiners Dr Wainscott of Peru Dr Quinn and the Longcliff assistant physician determined her condition. She will likely be admitted to Longcliff for treatment after a fall and weeks of ongoing ailments.
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Perry Cover
Denver
C C Haag
Peru
Wainscott
Quinn
Longcliff
Typhoid Fever Strikes Miss Emily Cook
Miss Emily Cook daughter of Rev and Mrs J B Cook who recently returned from Winona college fell ill last week with fever first thought malaria but later diagnosed as Typhoid. Nurse Miss Smidth from Indianapolis arrived Tuesday to care for her during illness.
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Emily Cook
J B Cook
Winona
Smidth
Indianapolis
Ladies Visit and Travels Across Indiana and Ohio
Miss Lethel McGuire and Miss Lois Kline traveled to Indianapolis on Sunday. Mrs. James Fetrow of Chili visited her daughter Miss Edith Fetrow on Tuesday. Mrs. Emma McCoy and her son Earl left Wednesday for a week with relatives in Dayton Ohio and will stop in Jonesboro Indiana on the return journey to visit friends.
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Lethel McGuire
Lois Kline
Indianapolis
James Fetrow
Chili
Edith Fetrow
Emma McCoy
Earl
Dayton
Ohio
Jonesboro
Ind
Very Tall Corn Displayed At Tripune Office
A 14 ft 1 in tall corn stalk with an ear over 8 ft from the base was brought to the Tripune office by I N Bell. The stalk is on display outside the office and Bell invites others to bring measurements if they can beat it.
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I N Bell
Tripune
Bell
Chili Old Settlers Picnic Scheduled in Meyers Grove
The Chili Old Settlers picnic will be held in Meyers grove north of Chili next Saturday August 26. Attractions include drum corps singing and band music with Rev Brightmyre the former Denver pastor delivering one address. A monster crowd is expected to attend.
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Chili
Local society notes from a quiet week
Fred Sunday is laid up this week with a lame to Miss Edith. Ferrow went to Chili Friday and spent the day. Mr. Shanklin of Cutler was the guest of his daughter Mrs. C E Quinn and husband Tuesday night while en route to his home from Winona.
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Fred
Edith
Ferrow
Chili
Mr. Shanklin
Cutler
C E Quinn
Winona
Old Folks Day Committee Assignments Published
Committees appointed by a local arrangement committee list roles for speaker printing invitations decorating church conveyance badge pinning name taking entertainment and music along with financials. Members include J B Cook LC Dukes Mrs W C Long Daisy Miller Lulu Gustin Bessie Pyle Garnet Wright Della Dice Oscar Brown Nellie Dukes Will Cook Fern Guyer Gertrude Sunday Lee Long Lewis Gustin Aley Long WS Carson Acel Dukes Edyth Ferrow Millie Gustin Gladys Han Olivia Smith N B Hunt L A Dice Mrs A J Long Mrs W S Carson Mrs J H Millikan Mrs C Pyle Mrs C E Quinn Nellie Garrison Sopho Wright and others.
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J B Cook
LC Dukes
W C Long
LH Dice
Golden Newell
Della Dice
Oscar Brown
Nellie Dukes
Will Cook
Fern Guyer
Gertrude Sunday
Lee Long
Lewis Gustin
Aley Long
WS Carson
Acel Dukes
Edyth Ferrow
Millie Gustin
Gladys Han
Ohivia Smith
A J Long
W S Carson
J H Millikan
C Pyle
C E Quinn
Nellie Garrison
Sopho Wright
Financial Com
N B Hunt
C W Long
JB Cook
Mrs. John Wright
Foster Long
Roland Place
Lulu Gustin
Mary Howes
Daisy Miller
L H Dice
Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Tillie Livingston
A surprise party honoring Miss Tillie Livingston was hosted by A P Guise and wife Friday evening. About twenty five guests attended and shared refreshments, with Miss Livingston receiving many beautiful postcards and well wishes for more happy birthdays.
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Tillie Livingston
A P Guise
Miss Livingston
Rural Route News Roundup From Peru Area
June Morrisey and Helen Robbins attended an institute in Peru last week. James Reed with wife and sons spent Saturday and Sunday at Roan with Will Kerschner and family. Carl Robbins is ill with typhoid fever. Guy Turnipseed and family were Sunday visitors of Harry Lee Emery. Fulp made a business trip to Michigantown Friday and Saturday. Arthur Ward is building a new house for his brother Albert in Peru. Fay and Harry Stuber attended the Miami picnic Saturday and reported a large crowd.
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June Morrisey
Helen Robbins
Institute
Peru
James Reed
Roan
Will Kerschner
Carl Robbins
Guy Turnipseed
Harry Lee Emery Fulp
Michigantown
Arthur Ward
Albert
Fay
Harry Stuber
Miami
Coming Carey and Alexander Tent Show Opens Week
The Carey and Alexander tent show arrives for a one week engagement with the first night on Monday August 28 offered free of charge. The act promises entertainment under canvas with a free opening performance.
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Carey & Alexander
Rural Route 23 Ream on business trip to Peru
Rural Route No 23 Will Ream made a business trip to Peru Monday. Mrs May Haskett and son of Indianapolis were guests of her cousin Mrs Florence Marburger a few days last week. H T Ream of near Huntington visited his mother over Sunday. Sarah Matthias and sister Alvena saw sights at Michigan city Sunday. John Fair and wife and Miss Emma Berkheiser and Grover Lee and family spent Sunday with Omer Lee and wife. Elvin Sullivan and wife attended the picnic at Miami Saturday. Mrs E A Williams and sister Mrs Hattie Wright called on William Tharp and wife last Friday. Miss Ella Fisher attended the Fisher reunion at Spencer Park Logan sport Friday. Mrs Lillie Staller visited her parents Mr and Mrs Merrit at Bunker Hill over Sunday. Perry Tharp and wife spent Sunday with the latter's mother Mrs Mary Ream and son Elmer. SD Berger wife and daughter Ethel spent Sunday with Walter Lee and family near Waverley. Mr and Mrs Lowman of Indianapolis spent Sunday with Jacob Stanton and family.
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May Haskett and Son
Indianapolis
Florence Marburger
Elvin Sullivan
Miami
E A Williams
Hattie Wright
William Tharp
Ella Fisher
Fisher
Spencer Park
Logansport
Lillie Staller
Mrs. Merrit
Bunker Hill
Perry Tharp
Mary Ream
Elmer
SD Berger
Ethel
Walter Lee
Waverley
Lowman
Jacob Stanton
Local Farm Oddities Highlight Crop Yields and Fruits
Henry Baker of Macy Indiana reports seed wheat and red wave yields at 45 bushels per acre, noting Rudy’s figures as reference. Ripe yellow peaches and blue canning plums priced at 50 cents per bushel accompany good apples for sale.
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Rudy
Henry Baker
Macy
Ind
Quarterly Meeting at Ebenezer Church with Eucharist and dinner
Dr CC Cissell will lead the 2nd Quarterly Conference at Ebenezer ME church at 2 30 September 2. Preaching at 10 30 Sunday September 3rd with Eucharist. The Old Folks annual meeting will precede the quarterly. Rev HH N Herrick preaches at night. A basket dinner will be served on the church lawn at noon.
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CC Cissell
Ebenezer ME
HH N Herrick
Silk Waist Sale Moves East Denver Property Shift
Silk waist sale offers white and black Jap silk waists and taffeta waists in black, sizes 34 to 44. Prices range from 5.00 down to 5.98 with 45 items for selection. Harvey Ferrow, once south of Denver, relocates family and effects to the La Due property in east Denver. Mr Fet row replaces Roy Harris as cream wagon driver after resignation.
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Harvey Ferrow
Denver
la Due
Mr. Fetrow
Roy Harris
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Pres
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Mer
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H T Ream
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