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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1919
Page
1
Sunday schedule lists 9 30 morning service and 10 30 sermon with 7 pm evening service. Settlement Day on December 15 requires up to date finances for honor list. District superintendents and sub district chairmen meet in Chicago 16 17 invited. pastor travels from Kokomo. Alvin F White, Pastor.
Sunday School at 9:80 B P A and 6:30 prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7:30. All are welcome to all services at the church. Pastor Wm. Melton.
The Brethren Church announces a Bible Study at 9 30 a m led by Sam Clingaman and a Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 30 p m with Rev Wirick as pastor. The public is invited to all services.
R J Wade announces that 32 French villages around Chateau Thierry and Belleau Wood will be under Methodist Episcopal Church care for exclusive rehabilitation. The effort, linked with Red Cross and YMCA units, supports nearly 10 000 refugees via a 113 million dollar church offering.
A Miami County financial institution, the Home Savings & Loan Association of Peru, reports growth from 25 000 to over 500 000 dollars in five years. Depositors rise from 125 to over 1800 while paying 5 percent interest compounded quarterly. They have made 600 real estate loans totaling 800 000 dollars with no principal losses and only one foreclosed mortgage. The firm moved to a larger building at Broadway and Fifth Street and expanded from one department to five, with seven employees. Depositors and assets have surged since the move, under government supervision and focusing on savings and investment accounts.
The L. E. W. and Vandalia railroads suspended several passenger trains under orders from the U. S. Fuel Director. The L. E. W. now arrives southbound at 9 04 a.m and has cut the 1430 p.m southbound and 300 p.m northbound services. Other Lake Erie trains keep their former schedules. Vandalia removed the 11 20 p.m westbound train and the 4 08 p.m eastbound train.
Mr and Mrs Ben Bell depart the Wabash at Peru Thursday evening bound for Clarksville Arkansas to spend the winter with Mrs Harry Mowrey and husband The Mowreys have lived in Arkansas for months and urged the visit hoping for an enjoyable season together
A dainty daughter weighing eight pounds was born to Mr. George Rhineberger and his wife at their home in Monda December Sth. The notice notes the arrival of the infant and mentions the parents.
Notice to subscribers explains rising costs forcing price increases for the Denver Tribune starting January 1 1920 from 1.25 and 1.50 to 1.50 and 1.75 in higher postal zones. Advertising rates rise immediately. renewals at old rates accepted until January 1 1920. urging payment of arrears and Christmas gift subscriptions.
The Denver High School Sophomore class held a party at Miss Thelma Miller’s home on Tuesday evening November 25. President Harold Donaldson presided as a program of music readings and two teacher speeches by Mr. Smith and Miss Hurd delighted guests. Refreshments followed and the evening ended with games. Attending were Julia Birk Pearl Smith Marjorie Martindale Edna Miller Thelma Miller Harold Donaldson and the faculty Mr. Smith and Miss Hurd.
Mrs Sarah Ann Dubbs wife of William H Dubbs died early Sunday at their home in Mexico after a brief illness with inflammatory rheumatism She was born May 11 1845 and came to Mexico from Pennsylvania in 1864 Surviving are her husband daughter Mrs Emma Wikes Denyer and son Edward of Logansport She was a member of the Methodist church Funeral arrangements were not fully shown in the readable text
The Publishers' Auxiliary sent inquiries to 68 paper houses. 46 quoted news prices, 26 out of stock, 21 adequate for regular demand, and three withdrew all prices while accepting orders at mill cost. The editor warns the life of weekly newspapers is in danger as costs rise and centralization looms. The second piece, The Inevitable, proclaims a price surge of 150 percent in paper costs and threatens suspension of the town paper without reader support.
A large neighborhood gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Carson's home south of Denver belled the newlyweds on a late Friday night. Friends entered the house and escorted the couple outside for a belting ritual using a New Idea Manure Spreader. S.C. Gallahan and J.M. Fouts joined in the revelry with others, later sharing cigars and candy before departure.
John Mason of Frankton Ind has been visiting relatives Mr and Mrs William Tharp and Mrs Emma Tharp. He left Wednesday for Wisconsin on business.
All the Baptist Sunday School and church youth are invited to Mrs Gallahan's next Friday evening December 12. The event promises a memorable night titled One Jolly Evening. Those without conveyances meet at the parsonage at 7 30 for rides.
Mr and Mrs John Connor of Roosevelt Wisconsin announce the birth of a seven pound daughter Doris Evelyn born Friday November 28. Mrs Connor is the daughter of Mr and Mrs H T Murphy formerly of Denver now of Roosevelt Wisconsin.
Miss Lucretia Dubois has been critically ill with pneumonia but is slowly improving. Her sister Mrs. Gertrude Bussart of Logansport is at her bedside, with Dr. Waymire in charge.
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