Local Happenings and Upcoming Holiday Handkerchief Sale
Mrs. George Leffry of Mexico visited Denver yesterday. Everett Gage and wife spent Tuesday with Ben Gage and family. A special sale of Holiday handkerchiefs is planned Saturday at the Peru Bazaar. Miss Gertrude Robbins of Muncie visits Mrs. Amer Robbins in South Denver. Miss Nellie Burkholder of Peru visits J. S. Burkholder and family in South Denver. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Gage of near Erie spent Thursday evening with his parents, B. E B. Gage and wife. Mr. and Mrs. John Crumpacker of Kokomo attended the funeral of Mrs. Upton Friend. They will stay a few days. Mrs. Albert Berger of Roann, and Mesdames George See and Sarah Berger west of town, spent last Friday with William See and family. Gentlemen, solid heavy work shoes in all styles and leathers are available for less than elsewhere at McCarthy's Good Footwear Store in Peru, Ind.
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Peru
Gertrude Robbins
Muncie
Amer Robbins
South Denver
Nellie Burkholder
J. S. Burkholder and
South
Denver
John Crumpacker
Kokomo
Upton Friend
Albert Berger
Roann
George See
Sarah Berger
West of Town
William See
McCarthy
Ind
C. E. Derck
Sarah Keim
Gilead
Mary Berger
Will Lantz
Elba
Elmer Lantz
James Mathias
Mexico
Frank Matthias
Joseph Raber
Will Lee
Cora Fisher
Lelia
Zula Staller
Twelve Mile
George Lee
Relapse prompts second operation at Tanapulis Hospital
A patient at Tanapulis Hospital suffered a relapse and underwent a second operation on Saturday. She is reported to be doing as well as could be expected. The notice also advertises a large sale of warm lined footwear for men, women, and children, inviting readers to call and see them.
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Wwe Bei Ee Py
Piper to Buy Holiday Woods in Moicago Display Preview
W L Piper left yesterday for Moicago to purchase his Christmas woods. He promises a fine display this year and asks readers to watch for locals in next week’s columns.
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W. L. Piper
Moicago
Fouts Bros Changes Ownership Sole Proprietor
The firm of Fouts Bros. announces a change with A. L. Fouts becoming sole proprietor after purchasing his brother C.M. Fouts interest. Business remains at the old stand with the same courteous treatment for customers as before.
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Fouts
McCaffrey Co Promotes Hearts of Children at Christmas
Fragmentary OCR cites McCaffrey & Co of Peru promoting charitable efforts during Christmas season. Readable text mentions helping children and festive giving, though details are incomplete.
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McCaffrey & Co
Peru
Moon Ancestry and Final Years Mark Ohio Born Obituary
M H Moon son of William and Emily Moon born Clinton county Ohio October 17 1829 died Guthrie Ky November 28 1906 aged 77 years 1 month and 11 days. He married Eliza A Moore October 17 1850 and had twelve children ten sons and two daughters all survive him except one. A later marriage to Mrs Mary A York produced a daughter who with the mother survives. He leaves a wife twelve children fifty five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He was a member of the Weasaw Baptist church under Rev E J Delph and died with faith in salvation. The funeral was conducted by Rev J F Rake. The remains were taken to his son Grant Moon’s home Thursday evening.
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M. H. Moon
William
Emily E. Moon
Clinton County
Ohio
Guthrie
Eliza A. Moore
Mary A. York
Weasaw Baptist Church
E. J. Delph
Mr. Moon
Grant Moon
J. F. Rake
Funeral notice for Macie Bell Strong Friend
Macie Bell Strong, born Akron Indiana November 18 1877, died Peru Indiana December 3 1906 aged 29 15. She married Upton A Friend of Denver Indiana December 4 1894 and had four children, two preceding her in death. She joined Wesseyian Methodist church about a year ago and had a Living Faith. Elder Irvin Fisher conducted funeral at the Baptist church yesterday at 1 pm. Interment in nearby cemetery. Text James 4:14.
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Macie Bell Strong
William and
Elizabeth Strong
Akron
Ind
Peru
Upton A. Friend
Denver
Wesseyian Methodist Church
Irvin Fisher
Baptist
Cheap Holiday Rates via Lake Erie and Western Rail
Rail announcement advertises inexpensive holiday travel options aboard Lake Erie and Western Railway lines. Indicates reduced fares and seasonal service with emphasis on affordability and travel convenience for holidays. Details on routes and dates are limited in readable text.
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Lake ‘Erie & ‘Western Rail
Local Hogs and Farm Transfers Highlight Small Town News
Route No 4 George Kraning delivered a fine bunch of hogs this week. Earl Stanton from Minnesota assists his Uncle Colvin Orr with winter work. John Tonsey sold his farm to Peter Fisher. Frank Armantrout accompanied Miss Olive Wiedenhoeft to Denver Sunday evening. Their Five finished shredding the first of this week and other shredders are still at work as Jonas Earhart and David English have two weeks work yet.
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John Tonsey
Peter Fisher
Frank Armantrout
Olive Wiedenhoeft
Denver
Jonas Earhart
David English
Much Surprised Band Boys draw huge crowd at Masquerade
The Band Boys played to a much larger crowd than expected at the Masquerade Saturday, filling hitch racks, telephone polls, alleys, and vacant lots. Den iver reported it the largest crowd since the last campaign. Proceeds totaled about $18.00, and organizers express gratitude to helpers.
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Logkit
Deniver
Card of Thanks for M H Moon Burial
The children of the late M H Moon thank friends and neighbors for kindness and help during their father’s burial.
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M. H. Moon
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Hall & ‘Loewenthal’s
Hall & Loewenthal
George Leffry
Everett Gage
Ben Gage
E. M. Gage
Near
Erie
B. E B. Gage
Merritt Berkheiser
Priday
Jacob Matthias
John Fahl
Sarah Donald
Sarah
Verna Mathias
Mary Ream
William Ream
Ed Benedict
Will Ream
Flora Benedict
Lizzie Tharp
W. D. Ream
Ream
Walter See
Aaron Berger
Sam Bayger
Weasaw Cemetery
Kratzer
George Kraning
Earl Stanton
Minnesota
Colvin Orr
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