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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1913
Page
6
The Men’s Bible Class at the Brethren Sunday School hosted a banquet for about sixty guests in the church basement. They managed all preparations, serving, and cleanup while the ladies suspected a playful butter caper, and the event received warm praise from the Sunday School.
W A Woodring editor and owner of the Peru Evening Journal died Tuesday at 5 20 AM at his brother in law Noah Savages home east of Macy after months of stomach trouble. He leaves a wife son Ross a mother and a brother. Funeral services Thursday at 3 30 PM at Macy Methodist Church conducted by Rev Thomas Guild and Rev E H Kennedy. Burial in Plainview cemetery.
Mr and Mrs Charley Powell announce the birth of a fine son on Thanksgiving Day, adding joy to their family.
Denver retailers embellish interiors for the Christmas rush. F K Bakers aims to rival larger towns with a high standard store after relocating to Denver. Mr Baker and family foster a fine display of Christmas gifts at reasonable prices. Millikan Drug Store windows show stockings toys and a dainty fireplace attracting attention from all ages.
See & Eye of Denver advertises finely crafted shopping baskets in varied colors and durable straw materials. They promise beauty and utility, suggesting baskets as Xmas gifts for mother wife or daughter and invite orders through William See at West Harrison Street.
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church hosts a bazaar next Friday and Saturday, December 12 and 13, at Millikan Drug Stars. Sales start daily at 1 p.m. Items include caps aprons and a cook book plus a book of Sayings of Poets priced at 25 cents. Visit to find gifts.
This notice urges shoppers to begin Christmas buying now with eleven days left. It argues early buyers secure better selections, avoid crowds, and reduce clerks’ fatigue during the holiday rush.
On next Monday evening FE. B. Wetherow of Peru, secretary of the County Association for the Prevention and Cure of Tuberculosis, will give an illustrated lecture at the Brethren Church in Denver. The talk includes sterescopic views of the disease and how to cure and prevent it, promising valuable knowledge for attendees.
A reader explains that Peru Business College in Peru Indiana offers a modern thorough course and greater student support, contributing to graduates securing improved positions.
Mr and Mrs D C Stowman and daughter Gayle hosted a Sunday dinner party for guests including Mr and Mrs Frank Rogers and daughter Nell and Charles Stowman of Logansport Mr and Mrs Arthur Dillman of Holdrege Nebraska and Mrs A L Metzger and Joseph Norris at their home.
Miss Flora Shafer hosted a refined gathering on Payson Street last Thursday in honor of Misa Esther Myers of Arvendia Indy. Guests included Esther Burk holder, Mary Alderfer, Anna Gustin, Mildred Gustin, Reatha Fishburn, Ethel Cover and Esther Godfrey. Refreshments of fruit and cake were served and the evening featured games and social chat.
The bridge across the Eel River south of town was opened Saturday evening after Rochester Bridge Co placed a large force to lay a new floor quickly. High river levels had kept the bridge unusable for two weeks, and the quick construction minimized local disruption.
Notice of a stockholders meeting in Denver Indiana on Friday December 26 19138 at 1 pm at the Maccabee Hall to elect officers and handle other business. By order of I C Brower.
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A motivational piece urges readers to start a bank account early as many successful people did. It argues ninety nine of a hundred who began young stayed with it, while most who failed did not. It emphasizes one dollar as enough to begin and invites a year long trial with no loss if it ends.
The Miami Circuit Court of Indiana appointed Cuarces F. Fire administrator of the estate of James W. Snyder of Miami County on December 3, 1913. The estate is believed solvent. Attest Aaron S. Berger, Clerk.
A Xmas program is arranged to be given at seven o'clock on Christmas Eve at the Denver Methodist Church. Everyone is invited.
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