John English Dies at 84 in Peru Township Indiana
John English eldest son of Joseph F and Edna Hopper English born April 14 1836 in Licking County Ohio died January 2 1921 at the home of his daughter Mrs Albert Donaldson in Peru Township Minami County aged 84 years 8 months 18 days He married Sarah F E Fair May 14 1863 and they had seven children He leaves a brother two sisters seventeen grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren A Church of the Brethren member for over forty years he was known as a hardworking man and caring father Services were held by Rev Frank Fisher and interment was at the Mexico cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John English
Joseph F
Edna Hopper English
Licking County
Ohio
Albert, Donaldson
Peru Township
Minami County
Miami Co
Indiana
Sarah FE. Fair
Valentine
Susan Fair
Dayton
Ilnora J
Willard V
Fulton, Ind
Martha B
Jefferson Township
Barbara A
Emma A
Peru
Davis E
Samantha E
William English
Catharine Buckle
Missouri
Elizabeth Breece
Macy
Ind
Church of the Brethren
Father English
Family returns from Peru as Lois recovers in Denver
Mr and Mrs Victor Long traveled to Peru Saturday and brought back their daughter Lois who had been in Miami County Hospital for several days recovering from a delicate middle ear operation by Dr Van Meter and Dr Waymire of Denver. They are staying with Mrs Longs parents in Denver and plan to return home once Lois is fully recovered.
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Victor Long
Peru
Denver
Lois
Miami County Hospital
van Meter
Waymire
Mrs
Albert Fouts
Notice to settle old accounts before year end
A business notice urging customers with long standing balances to call and settle all accounts at once to close the books for the year and meet fresh obligations at the start of the new year. The message emphasizes urgency and the desire to begin the year with a clean slate.
Mrs Saline Visits Sister in South Bend
Mrs E E Saline of South Bend arrived early in the week for a visit with her sister Mrs C Derek and family awaiting her stay and news from home.
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E. E. Saline
South Bend
C. ©. Derek
Farmers Institute Highlights Two Busy Twelve Mile Days
Cass County Adams Township Farmers Institute drew 500 attendees with lectures on Better Homes and Better Living and Soil Improvement. Logansport Chamber of Commerce backed the event, while parish groups served a large dairy dinner for about 200. A moving picture show and community songs capped Friday night as badges sales topped 250 for next year.
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Twelve Mile
Cass County
Adams Township Farmers Institute
Twelve Mile High School
Fred Skinner
Ade
Twelve Mile A. B. Church
Alma Snell
Goldie
Ruth Hilderbrant
M. L. Fisher
Logansport Chamber of Commerce
Peru Chamber of Commerce
Rockingham County
North Carolina
Institute
Young
Bethlehem
Sale Bills Announced by The Tribune Office
The Tribune Office advertises that sale bills are available for pickup at their location.
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Tribune
New Denver store to open in Grimes building
Lee Grimes, a Denver native, plans a new cash‑only store in the former B. M. Way location in the Grimes building. The shop will stock groceries, dry goods, notions and more with regular prices and a mid February opening aimed at competitive, everyday values. An ad on the back page offers two cash prizes for name suggestions.
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B. M. Way Stores Co
Lee Grimes
Denver
Grimes
Tribune
Kimes
Lee
Reenews Subscription From Old Steuben
Pleasant Lake Indiana January 5 1921 Dear Editors Old Steuben sends greetings and notes a cold northwest wind and frozen ground. Enclosed is a one dollar fifty cent Postal Order to renew the subscription for the coming year. Mrs T M Murd en his mother is well though hampered by rheumatism. A Happy New Year.
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Steuben
P. O
T. M. Murden
Mrs. Raber Injures Foot in Home Accident
Mrs. Clarence Raber of a Denver southwest district falls Sunday morning injuring ligaments in her right foot. The injury keeps her from home duties, so sister Mrs. Harry Raber stays to help with the household and child until recovery.
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Clarence Raber
Denver
Harry Raber
Farmer promotion offers free balling outfits from Avalon Farms
J. T. Donaldson advertises a limited supply sale to farmers offering Sure Shot Balling Outfits at 3.75 dollars each. The first six buyers of one dozen Avalon Farms Products will receive one outfit free.
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Avalon Farms
J. T. Donaldson
Fouts-Harter Wedding at Winona Lake
Miss Wilma Fouts daughter of Albert and Mrs Fouts Denver and Russell Harter son of Delbert and Mrs Harter Denver were married at Winona Lake at the bride’s sister Mrs A T Ronk home. Rev A T Ronk officiated. The couple will reside with the bride’s parents before moving to the groom’s family home south of Denver.
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Wilma Fouts
Albert Fouts
Denver
Russell Flarter
Delbert Harter
A. T. Ronk
Winona Lake
Ronk
Mrs. Harter
Wilma
Mr. Larter
the Tribune
Missionary Society Meets at Tharp Home in January
The Woman's Baptist Missionary Society met January 6 at Mrs. Lizzie Tharp with Mrs. Flora Haines guiding. Readings included Psalms 119 and The Indian's Twenty Third Psalm, and prayers for ongoing special meetings. The group supports a Crawford Baptist Industrial School girl, Nannie Yort, 11, and reports the building fund reaching 100 dollars.
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Woman’s Baptist Missionary Society
Lizzie Tharp
Flora Haines
Fern Zook
Alta Zook
Maggie Cunningham
Flora Benedict
Alta
Crawford Baptist Industrial School
Nannie Yort
Phil
Lou Williams
Grace Eve
Meetings Continue All Week at Denver Baptist Church
The Special Meetings at Denver Baptist Church will run through the week and Sunday with growing attendance. Four people expressed desire to live a christian life on Sunday evening, and Thursday is School Night with expected large crowds of pupils parents and teachers at preaching services Sunday morning and evening.
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Denver Baptist Church
Tribune Clubbing Renewal Note from Valparaiso Reader
A Valparaiso reader from Montdale Stock Farm confirms renewal of the Tribune and its sister papers including Woman's World Farm and Home and Gentlewoman. The letter expresses strong appreciation and states the check for Clubbing Combinations No 8 is enclosed.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Denver Tribune
Denver
Tribune
Mrs Raber Visits the Hinkenberry Home
Mrs. John Raber spent Tuesday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hinkenberry.
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John Raber
Hikenberry
Mexico P T A Holds Large Meeting at Church
The Mex ico Parent-Teachers Association met at Progressive Brethren Church due to overflow at the school. Harrison Griffith spoke on School harmony with home church and school discussed. music featured a ladies quartet and violin solo by the president. The group planned a joint debate with the Denver P T A and set the next meeting for February first Tuesday evening with school provided program.
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Mexico
Parent-Teachers Association
Progressive Brethren Church
Black
Duryee
Harrison Griffith
Omer Fisher
Denver
Denver Association
Two Pound Girl Born to Former Local Couple
A two pound baby girl, born to Mr and Mrs L Thomas of Haverhill Monton, is kept in an incubator in Billings Montana. The parents, Mrs Thomas formerly Miss Bessie Gowdy of Union Pier Michigan, are cousins of Mrs W C Babcock of Denver Indiana. The infant remains perfectly formed and active despite its tiny size.
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Bridzman Enterprise
Mich
Emma Tharp
Denver
Ind
W. C. Babcock
L. ©. Thomas
Haverhill
Monton
Thomas
Bessie Gowdy
Union Pier
Babc
Grimes and Stowman Wed Quietly in Peru Ceremony
William Grimes a Denver area farmer secretly married Blanch Stowman New Year’s Day by Rev Harry Nyce at Peru courthouse. They returned to the Grimes farm near Denver to host friends and relatives, announcing their new status.
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William Grimes
Denver
Harry Nyce
Court House
Peru
Miss Blanch Stomman
Mexico
Mrs. Grimes
Grimes
Closing Out Farm Sale Near Gilead January 1921
Mrs Elizabeth Donaldson spent Thursday night with Miss Emma Gallahan. Attend the Closing Out Farm Sale of George and Ed Uleh a mile west of Gilead on Wednesday January 19 1921. William Balsbaugh Jr surprised his parents and relatives returning home after four years away mostly spent in Washington and the Dakotas with tales of wonderful sights but happiness to be home again.
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Elizabeth Donaldson
Emma Gallahan
George
Ed Uleh
Gilead
William Balsbaugh, Jr
William Balsbaugh
Washington
Dakotas
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Joan Enguisu
Light
Siven
Frank Fisher
Skinners Chapel
Ungle
Tom
Pleasant Lake
Fouts-Harter
Paul Griswold
Valparaiso, Ind
Montdale Stock Farm
Parent-Teachers Meeting
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