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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1920
Page
6
Bible study at 9 30 p m led by Sam Clingaman superintendent preaching services morning and evening Christain Endeavor at 6 00 pastor Rev Wirick invites the public to all services
The M B Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 next Sunday led by Lee Long. Pastor Alvin F White will preach at 10 30 in the morning and 7 00 in the evening. All are invited to attend.
The notice invites all to attend Sunday School at 9 30 and Y P U at 6 50 with cordial invitation from C F Golden.
The funeral for James Stoffer was held at Ebenezer Sunday forenoon. Stoffer formerly lived nearby but spent his later years in Montana.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT A meeting for men will be held at the Pool Room Thursday evening February 10 at 7 30 o clock F Golden will speak on Man Under The Sun.
A J Long has been confined to his home for a few days suffering from an attack of rheumatism.
Telegram from Maye Boreson announced the death of her husband in Neenah Wisconsin at 6 00 p m His name was Boreson and he worked as a Western Union operator in Chicago Relatives report illness from influenza last year and a move to Niagara Wisconsin for a new position The wife Maye Friend traveled to Neenah to be with him and funeral plans will be announced after S.M Friends arrival
Community brief detailing visits and illnesses. Mr. Dewald hosted and sold property. Mrs. Bish and Mrs. Sturgeon hosted guests. Gordon Busbee and family visited. Nona Sullivan called on Sarah Berger. Grover Lee and family listed as sick. W F Newbold in Peru visiting son Harry. Mary Sullivan visited Alvena Ream. Olu Newbold traveled to Logansport then Idaville. Sollitt of Peru visited Dewald. Sherman Swick rented Gamble farm north of Perrysburg and plans to move.
I W Hoover, who sold his Denver area farm last fall, finished moving his family and goods to a 160 acre farm two miles south of Culver. The last load of household goods was moved Wednesday as he renewed his Tribune subscription to be sent to the new home.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Greist Twelve Mile welcomed a one pound baby boy named Kenneth J on Saturday February 7 at 11 oclock Mrs Greist was formerly Miss Irene Fahl a daughter of Bertha Fahl of Twelve Mile
Woolleytown notes residents Aly and Rose Long moving to South Whitley in a new home. Mayor Teddy considers leaving office over Woman's Suffrage while Claude Murphy may seek mayoral run. Omer Lee hires J Berkheiser and Dock Tharp for a sugar factory project. Vic Long advertises pups and Earl Murphy expands sheep operations. local flu hits Grover and Harvey Dewald.
Victor Long visits his brother Willis at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis. The hospital stay is noted as occurring on a Saturday with no further details provided.
The Brethren Church hosts a revival led by Pastor Arthur Wirick with Harley Zumbaugh directing music. Children attend special Bible lessons with object lessons as illness and cold weather may affect turnout. Live sermon topics include Is The Devil In Denver and The Biggest Sport In The Bible.
Willis Long has left Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis after three weeks and returned home Wednesday. His recovery surpassed expectations and he feels fine. His father C W Long accompanied him home after visiting in Indianapolis. Mrs Lee Long also returned home improving after an appendicitis operation. Mrs Andrews, daughter of Mr and Mrs Murphy of Denver, is recovering from a long illness and may regain health after surgery at Eastman Hospital.
Aly Long moved his personal effects from his old home near Woolleytown to the farm he bought last fall near South Whitley. The new home lies about two miles from town near the Hayes farm, which was purchased last year by their daughter and her husband. We regret their departure from the vicinity.
A local ad from Citizens State Bank in Denver Indiana promotes savings accounts with 3 percent interest compounded quarterly. It targets small savers and positions the bank as a source for wealth building through regular deposits.
Mrs. Annie Matheny of Argos is visiting her sister in law Mrs Emma McCoy.
In early February 1920 Twelve Mile reports pleasant winter weather with a soggy Monday and ongoing flu cases in the Groover area. Notes mention Mrs. Susan Jamison near Twelve Mile, Ella Black hosting the U B Ladies Aid, Elga Nixon moving to Mexico, and local trips to Florida for sightseeing. The town sees freight activity building a new stone road, and the Twelve Mile Grain and Feed Elevator prospers. Other items cover visits, recovered health hopes, a Hoover school closure due to influenza, and thanks for a gift box of sweets and candy from Denver relatives.
Don’t wait to secure insurance. After the fire or storm damage it will be too late. Offers fire, wind, cyclone, life, health, auto, burglary, livestock, machinery, casualty policies with prompt loss payments and personal visits.
Robert Bond is seriously ill with influenza at his son Oscar Bond’s residence east of Denver. He shows pneumonia symptoms with one lung affected and his condition is described as serious.
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