No General Extension Of Time For 1918 Taxes
Commissioner Daniel C. Roper announces no general extension beyond March 15 1919 for filing income and excess profits tax returns or for the payment due that date. Collectors say advisory deputies will assist taxpayers. forms and instruction will be printed by February 1 and March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel C. Roper
Internal Revenue
Peter J. Kroger
Senate
House
Roper
Treasury
Incomo
Sekcess
Bureau
Internal Revenue Bureau
House of Representatives
Muddy Trip Ends With Car Remodelled To Sedan
Keel Dukes and brother Clayton of Warsaw drove a remodeled seven passenger sedan from this place to nightstown and back via Indianapolis. They found roads very bad and almost impassable on the entire journey. Clayton returned to Warsaw to use the car in his funeral directing business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keel ‘Dukes
Clayton
Warsaw
Indianapolis
School House Sale Notice Reads From Union Township
Readable fragments show a Denver Tribune notice stating school buildings in Union township were advertised for sale by a senate. The terse item hints at a property action tied to a local education site and official publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Township
Denver Tribune
Senate
Ebenezer Aid Society Hosts Feb Meeting
The Ebenezer and Deedsville Aid Societies met at Warren Butt’s Deedsville home on February 19. Members played a book guessing game with prizes, followed by songs readings prayers and readings including Washington Lincoln and The Old Clock on the Stairs. A luncheon of ice cream and Nabiscus was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Aid Society
John Morrissey
J. N
Ida Robins
Sadie Keim
Washington
J. N. Baldwin
Waters
Natalie Robins
Lincoln
Warren Butt
Libbie Kotterman
Rachel Cover
Golda Ward
Death of Charles Ege in Denver Area
Charles Ege died at seven o'clock yesterday morning at his son Willard Ege's East Denver home after heart trouble. He and wife had been staying there to help care for the ill daughter-in-law and children. Funeral services are planned at the West Denver home Sunday at two o'clock with burial in St. Hope Cemetery, Peru.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Charles Ege
Willard Ege
Ege
Mr. Ege
St. Hope Cemetery
Peru
Studebaker Touring Cars Bought Via Peru Rhodes Agency
C W Long, Foster Long and Cheaton Long bought new 1919 Studebaker five passenger six cylinder touring cars through the Rhodes Agency at Peru. They traveled to Detroit Saturday and returned Wednesday after a muddy, disagreeable trip, but report the cars are up to the minute in every detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Long
Foster Long
Cheaton Long
Detroit
Studebaker
Rhodes
Peru
Hayes Willis Dinner Sunday at Rand Mrs Russell
Hayes and Willis host a long dinner Sunday at Rand Mrs Russell invitation notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Gate ‘Hayes
Willis
Rand
Russell
Welcome Home Banquet Honors Richland Township Soldiers
A 1919 Chili Baptist Church banquet honored Richland township soldiers serving Uncle Sam. Private George W. Hayes, John Boicourt, Lynn Wilson, Russell Crippen, Byron McNutt, and Ray Ogden attended, with others absent. The program featured solos by May Wilson and Laura Long, recitations by Eva Harrison, and a red white and blue brick ice cream dessert. Red carnations were given to each guest, and the event closed with The Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Hill
Chili
Richland Township
Uncle Sam
George W. Hayes
John Boicourt
Lynn Wilson
Russell Crippen
Byron McNutt
Ray Ogden
Misa May Wilson
Laura Long
Angels
Eva Harrison
Ames Long
Joe Myers
Pleasant Birthday Dinner Honors Clendening Patriarch
On February 16 at their South Denver home Mr. and Mrs. George Sturgeon hosted a birthday dinner for Mrs. Sturgeon’s father E. B. Clendening of Macy in his 78th year. QO. P. Cover of Denver was to attend for his own 78th birthday but was ill. guests included Mrs. Ivy Mull and the Clendening family, Mrs. J. B. Davidson, and the Carveys of Macy and Denver respectively. The noon meal featured a delicious birthday dinner.
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South
Denver
George Sturgeon
Sturgeon
E. B. Clendening
Macy
QO. P. Cover
Cover
Electric light inquiry for Denver nears report
The Commercial Club appointed investigators have nearly finished studying securing electric lights for Denver and expect a report in a few days. Foster Long Henry Lewis and Li H Dice attended Peru City Council electric light meeting and learned the council would propose to Denver at the next regular session. A timely citizens meeting will follow to act on the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Denver
Foster Long
Hentry Lewis
Li. H. Dice
Peru
Surprise birthday dinner for Jim Staller in Denver
Jim Staller was surprised at his South Denver home on Wednesday evening February 24 by wife Mrs Staller and Mrs James Ream. They planned the event for noon Monday but delays and Peru trip news led to a coordinated surprise at his house with Redmon family assisting. A cozy supper followed with songs and merriment as guests concealed in the darkened living room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Staller
Denver
Mrs. Redman
Methodist Ladies Aid Meeting Changes Venue
The Methodist Ladies Aid Society shifts its March gathering to Mrs. Lewis Gustin’s home due to Mrs. L C Dukes washing accident. Mrs. Gustin and assistants coordinate with Mrs. Dukes and others for the March 5th meeting, inviting all members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Lewis Gustin
L. C. Dukes
Gustin
Dukes
Floyd Guinn
Lulu Gustin
L. H. Dice
F. M. Redman
John Cunningham
Albert Berger
Derck Family to Move Within Denver Town
Mr and Mrs C O Derck and son Grimes plan to relocate from their north of town farm to their Washington Street residence in Denver bought from B F Derck of Marion Ott Murphy and family will shift from W H Howes farm to the Derck farm Lee Hay has purchased the Howes property and Russell Long family will move to the Howes property on East Harrison Street Mr and Mrs Howes will move to a new home in Peru The community welcomes the Dereks and notes the move aids Mrs Derck health after a stay in Indianapolis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Harrison Street
Mrs Maude Brower Shropshire Dies in Bridgeport
Telegrams told of the death of Mrs Maude Brower Shropshire formerly of Denver now living in Bridgeport Connecticut after a brief illness of pneumonia. She leaves husband H W Shropshire and son Wilbur aged seven, her mother Mrs A Brower and sister Mrs Earnest Frech of Fresno California. Many relatives here mourn her loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Maude Brower Shropshire
Bridgeport
Conn
Shropshire
H. W. Shropshire
Wilbur
A. ©. Brower
Earnest Frech
Fresno
Gali
Friendly Church Invites All to Easter Sunday Services
The Baptist Church invites everyone to Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Service at 10 30 with the theme The Church and Her Task B Y P U at 6 evening service at 7 with What Christ Alone Can Do Wednesday teacher training at 7 Choir Practice at 8 Rollin Place chorister invites a parishioner to join Spend one evening in the choir rehearsal Pastor Wm Melton assures a warm welcome Miss Esther Guise leads the B Y P U next Sunday evening Targeting 100 in Sunday School by Easter Sunday in a friendly hilltop church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Rollin Place
Esther Guise
Wm. Melton
Sunday School and Epworth League Rally Encouraged
M. E. Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 with W. W. Sellers in September. The men’s class is now housed in its own room and plans to do fine work. Epworth League devotional meets at 6 15. Last Sunday’s League service was unofficial and not well thought out. Members urged to support both groups for success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Sellers
Epworth League
Brethren Church Plans March 2 Services and Programs
The Brethren Church announces next Sunday March 2 services in the regular order. Sunday School at 9:30 led by Sam Clingaman. Morning Worship at 10:30 on True Discipleship. Young Peoples at 6:00 led by Miss Emma Berkheiser on Our Relation to God Obeying. Evening Worship at 7:00 with The Heavenly Mansions. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren Church
Sam Clingaman
Young Peoples
Emma Berkheiser
God
Heavenly Mansions
Union Prayer Service for Denver Ladies
The Union Prayer Service will be held at Mrs. Albert Eikenberry's home on Thursday, March 6 from two to four o'clock. Ladies are asked to bring Bibles as a Scriptural Lunch will be served during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Ladies of
Denver
Albert Eikenberry
Brethren Church C E Meeting Slated March 5
The 8. 5. C. E. of the Brethren Church will meet next Wednesday afternoon March 5 at 2 o clock at Mrs. Charles Shoemaker home for devotion al and business. Miss Ethel Earhart will lead the meeting. A good attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. of the Brethren Church
Charles Shoemaker
Ethel Earhart
Missionary Meeting Announced by Women’s Society
The Women's Baptist Missionary Society will meet with Mrs Merritt Murphy on Wednesday March 5 in the afternoon Mrs Myrtle Arman Trout will lead the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Baptist Missionary Society
Merritt Murphy
Myrtle Armantrout
Soft coal flue blockage solved by destroyer device
Mrs Elvin and daughter Florence visited Mrs Foster Long and daughter Aula over Sunday. Elvin accompanied his father to Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Dukes & CO
Elvin
Long
Florence
Foster Long
Aula
Detroit
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Nannis Robins
Zella Robins
Grace DeWard
Julia DeWard
Blanche Morrissey
Bertha Bowman
Sarah Groat
Luzy Leffel
Eva Gallipo
Zelin DeWald
Cora Waters
Flora Stuber
Mary Baldwin
Pearl Butt
Emma Morrissey
Libbie Kotte
Jim Staller
Ladies Aid Meeting
Maude Brower
M. E. Church
Union Prayer Service
C. E. Meeting
Missionary Meeting
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