Surprise 25th Anniversary for Hoovers Near Denver
On August 19 the children of Mr and Mrs E W Hoover living northwest of Denver planned and executed a surprise for their 25th wedding anniversary. The couple traveled to Peru and returned to a gathering with ice cream and cake. Guests presented two sets of fine silverware. Attendees included Frank Dowald Everly Hoover Marie Dowald Marjorie Raber Sarah Matthias Mrs Alverna Ream Mrs Elvin Sullivan Miss Emma Berkheiser John Fahl Mrs and Mrs John Tombaugh Ruth Margret Dewald Mrs L L Raber Fruita Colo Mrs and Mrs Roy Guyer Clyde Guyer Frank Matthias Albert Alspach and family Mrs Mary Sullivan Sidney Hoover Frank Tharp and family William Tharp Dee Brower S D Berger Edgar Stanton Elizabeth Dewald Hattie Ream and daughter Josephine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Hoover
Denver
Marjorie
Raber
Sarah Matthias
Alverna Ream
Elvin Sullivan
Emma Berkheiser
John Fahl
John Tombaugh
Ruth
Margret. Dewald
L. L. Raber
Mary Sullivan
Sidney Hoover
Frank Tharp
William Tharp
Dee Brower
S.D. Berger
Edgar Stanton
Elizabeth Dewald
Hattie Ream
Josephine
Orchard Demonstration Meeting at Henry Baker Farm
Purdue Agricultural Extension announces an all day orchard demonstration on Friday August 29 1913 at Henry Bakers orchard 24 miles from Gilead. Farmers and families invited to attend learn pruning spraying and cultivation methods with sessions starting at 9 30 a m and 1 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Henry Baker
Gilead
Purdue Agricultural ‘Extension Department
Bobby Brother Dramatic Co. to Perform in Denver Friday
The Bobby Brother Dramatic Co. will show in Denver Friday evening with a big free concert at noon. B. F. See plans a trip Tuesday to Petoskey Michigan for several weeks to seek relief from hay fever via the Michigan climate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Brother Dramatic Co
Denver
B. F. See
Petoskey, Mich
Mr. See
Michigan
Mexico's Bank Open In Mexico Town
Tuesday this week saw the Farmers State Bank commence business in Mexico with Josiah Maus as President Frank Fisher as Vice President and J Sparks Charles as Cashier. Directors include Maus Fisher Bond Graft Hood Willson Kinzie Black Cox with an advisory board of notable local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers State Bank At
Mexico
Jand
Josiah Maus
Frank Fisher
J. Sparks Charles
Chas. Bond
Leroy Graft
D. S$. Hood
George Willson
Rufus C. Kinzie
C. H. Black
H. Cox
A. D. Graft
Webster. Edwards
L.C
Old Folk's Day Observances Placed on Three Sundays
The article notes Old Folk's Day events at Denver Methodist Church on Sept 14 with an all day meeting, Ebenezer on Sept 21 for a general gathering, and Chili on Sept 7 featuring a union meeting of Baptist and Methodist congregations led by Rev. J. S. Cain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Methodist Church
Ebenezer
Chili
J. S. Cain
Methodist Ladies' Aid Meeting Set for Sept. 3
The M. E. Ladies' Aid Society announces its regular monthly meeting to be held next Wednesday September 3 with Mrs Noble Hunt presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladie’s Aid Society
Noble Hunt
Men's Meeting at Baptist Church This Sunday
The next Men's Meeting will be held at the Baptist Church Sunday Sept. 7 at 2 30 p m. These meetings are very helpful and all men are invited to attend.
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The
Baptist Church
Kalamazoo Ice Blankets Cuts Your Tee Bill
Donaldson's Drug Store in Kalamazoo offers a tee sale where tees cost ten cents each. Maynard Raber of Hamilton Ohio visits his grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Darnell and other relatives this week.
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Kalamazoo
Donaldson’s
Maynard Raber
Hamilton
Ohio
Elizabeth Darnell
Big Ball Game with Boston Bloomer Girls in Denver
The Boston Bloomer Girls Base Ball Club will play in Denver on Thursday September 11 with Denver as the opponent. The Bloomer Girls do not field men in disguise, use three women on Base 1st 2nd and 3rd, and claim the highest salaries among ladies clubs. The game starts at 3:00 PM rain or shine with encouragement to bring wives sisters and sweethearts.
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Boston Bloomer Girls
Denver
Boston Bloomers
Rural Route 23 Update From Last Week
Mrs. Stanton improves slowly and Mrs. Mary Berger can be out again. Mauda and Dorothy Gruwell visited Ethel Berger and Josephine Ream on Tuesday. Charles Stanton and family from Kokomo joined Jacob Stanton for a Sunday visit. Ola Newbold left Saturday for a short trip to Idaville. Simeon Berger and Alta of near Macy and Mary Moore of Peru joined Mary Berger for a Sunday visit.
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Mauda
Dorothy Gruwell
Ethel Berger
Josephine Ream
Charles Stanton
Kokomo
Jacob Stanton
Ola. Newbold
Jin Idaville
Ind
Simeon Berger
Alta
Near
Macy
Mary Moore
Peru
Mary Berger
Subscription Renewals Reported by Tainine
The paper lists renewed subscriptions in recent days including Mrs. Nellie Johnson Mrs. W. O. Piper Mrs. H. J. Meredith J. R. Smith F. C. Garritson Lewis Gustin and Richard Lee An additional name L. F. Cooper was added to the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Johnson
W. O. Piper
H. J. Meredith
J. R. ‘Smith
F. C. Garritson
Lewis ‘Gustin
Richard Lee
L. F. Cooper
Freed Show Route for This Week
Route listed for this week includes events in August 28 at Farmer City Illinois then Mansfield Illinois and Belleflower Illinois, detailing locations and sequence of stops. The fragment notes a local tour schedule with three Illinois towns mentioned in a compact itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freed
Farmer City
Illinois
Mansfield
Ill
Belleflower
Social Roster and Guests At Local Homes
Mrs Mary Keister dined with Mrs Harve Stoffer on Sunday. A new line of Post Cards at Donaldsons Drug Store priced 1 cent to log. Miss Helen Wilson of Peru visits Miss Gladys Bell this week. Gladys Bell hosted Helen Wilson and Garnett Stevens from Kokomo along with Ben Bell of Lima Ohio. The Bell family Newton and relatives Jack and Mary Stuber from Mexico spent Saturday evening in Denver. The Misses Bessie Pyle Sapho Wright Mary A Derfer and Eva Grimes enjoyed a ride. Jay’s handmade crafts and picnics noted near Eel River and Bill Pucaday Tuesday.
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Donaldson’s
Helen Wilson
Peru
Gladys Bell
Garnett Stevens
Kokomo
Ben Bell
Lima
Ohio
Newton ‘Bell
Jack
Mary ‘Stuber
Mexco
Denver
Bessie
Pyle
Sapho Wright
Mary A Derfer
Eva Grimes
Jay
Alm Tindle
Miriam
Cecil
Augustus Fites Killed in Marion Wagon Accident
Augustus Fites, formerly of Perry township near Ebenezer, died instantly last Wednesday in Marion when a bale fell from a wagon he rode, causing the horse to lurch and throwing him to the ground. The 70 year old man broke a collar bone and died. funeral was held Friday. He leaves a wife two daughters one son and several brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustus Fites
Perry Township
Ebenezer
Marion
Fites
Bobby Brotlier Dramatic Co Brings Clean Western Show
Next Friday August 29 Denver welcomes the Bobby Brotlier Dramatic Co a major traveling troupe of 250 with a private car and waterproof tent They present The Cowboy s Pal a Western comedy drama plus a noon half hour concert and a free evening concert The press calls their band exceptionally good and the company guarantees a clean refined performance suitable for all audiences
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Brotlier Dramatic Co
C. A. Phillips Show
Denver
Adv
Ladies Aid to Present Entertainment at Denver Church
The Ladies' Aid Society will host a miscellaneous program at Denver Methodist church on Sunday evening August 31. No admission at the door but a free will offering will be taken. All are invited to attend. Members to meet for practice Friday August 29 at 7:30.
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Ladies Aid Society
Denver Methodist Church
Ladies Aid
Old Settlers Picnic At Myers Grove Draws Record Crowd
The annual Old Settlers picnic near Chiji, held in Myers grove, drew a record crowd with large attendance. Parking stretched in two long rows along the grove west side as many autos overflowed and some people could not enter.
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Old Settlers
Myers Grove
Chiji
Egg price rise nudges buyers at Pratt egg feed
The notice lists Pratt's Egg Feed as a producer's product now for sale at Donaldson Drug Store. It highlights rising egg prices and urges customers to stock up as suppliers adjust pricing.
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Pratt
Donaldson Drug Store
Denverites Headed to Chicago on Tuesday Excursion
QO A Kessler Victor Long R S Place and £ S Kline were among the Denverites to join the Tuesday trip to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QO. A. Kessler
Victor Long
R. S. Place
S. Kline
Poultry Prices Offered by Clyde Miller in Denver Ind
Wanted poultry advertisement urges sellers to call Clyde Miller for prompt service and current prices. Both phones listed for Denver Indiana.
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Clyde Miller
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
Laurel
Mary Keister
Harve Stoffer
Farmers Bank, Enver
Denver, Ind
Miami Co
Abs. & Loan Co
Indiana
Alan
Smith
Bond
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