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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1919
Page
6
A series of revival meetings started last Sunday at the Denver M E Church and will continue all this week. If ongoing next week, Monday evening services will precede the second Lecture Course, beginning at eight o'clock, conducted by Rev. White, the pastor.
J H Goff proprietor of a Denver restaurant undertakes extensive interior rearrangement. He divides the space into a dining room and a lunch room with confectionery department. He emphasizes convenience and comfort for patrons.
Don’t wait until trouble comes and have L. H. Dice & Co write you a policy for fire lightning windstorm cyclone and hail protection. Policies written in the best and strongest companies.
Advertises new automobile license applications urging immediate action. Mentions L. H. Dice as Notary Public handling filings and warns against delays risking motor law violations.
Notice states Peter E. Sarver is named agent for the estate of Join Fubl who is described as deceased. The estate is claimed to be solvent and the agent requests proper recognition of authority and compliance with probate procedures.
A notice from Waggoner, a Denver drayman, calls all hauling parties to contact him for services. The terse appeal emphasizes prompt call and reliable transport.
Mr and Mrs Foster Long and daughter Zula hosted Elvin Long and family for dinner. Cheston Long and son Forest dined with A J Long and wife. Acel Dukes and W Newell visited Mrs T M Greer and Grace. Mentzer and Bernice spent Sunday in Mentone with relatives. Other guests included the Eikenberry family and Roy Marley. Charles Alderfer and daughter arrived in Denver for a stay with his wife.
The Denver School presented an evening at the Methodist Church featuring Theo Baldi the Norwegian violinist famed as a world class artist. He performed before royalty and dignitaries by royal invitation and commanded a noble audience response. The concert party included Madame Lillian Case and Mile. Helen Kellere. On January 20 Ash Davis cartoonist returns with cartoons landscapes colors stories and more for another eight o clock show at the Methodist Church.
Viewers checked the Emmons and Harrison Street crossing route and plan brick pavement thirty feet wide through the town, sixteen feet wide to Bond Street, and twenty four feet to the township line. The project, needed in spring, is supported as finances allow.
The Denver Co operative Telephone Co of Denver Indiana petitions the Public Service Commission to raise monthly rates. It requests $1.25 per month for party line service and $1.50 for individual line service, both up from current charges, and Woosleytown Telephone Co asks 50 cents monthly instead of 40 cents.
Lewis M. Gerhart, of Mexico, died Thursday morning in Kansas City after a brief influenza illness. He was attending a short course in electrical engineering when taken ill. He is survived by his wife and one daughter. Burial arrangements were not yet announced.
Mrs Roy Guyer died at her home northeast of Denver Friday afternoon after influenza and pneumonia. She had cared for her husband and three young children during illness, relapsed, and passed away with a nurse and sister Emma Opple assisting. Funeral services were held at the home Sunday at two, burial in Chili cemetery led by Rev Murphy of Chili.
Mrs C O Derck underwent an operation at the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on Tuesday morning. A telegram from Mrs E E Saline said the procedure was successful and her condition was very satisfactory. Mr and Mrs C O Derck traveled with Dr E B Waymire and Mrs Derck's sister Mrs E E Saline of South Bend.
A Commercial Club committee has investigated electric light prospects for Denver. Foster Long chaired and mapped the town. tours of Roann Akron and Rochester informed costs. Long and Dice presented to Peru City Council, receiving a cordial reception as Denver light service appears near.
The Denver Epworth League will hold a market at the Gas Office in Peru, Saturday, January 18. Proceeds support Epworth League activities and local community projects.
Mrs George Fisher was seen shopping in Peru on Monday in a brief society note. The item lists a calm local outing without incidents or affiliations.
Lewis E. Reyburn writes from Lorraine on November 26 1918 detailing training in Selles le Poler and joining the 11th Machine Gun Battalion 4th Division. He recounts the Marne Vesles River crossing German fire and pillbox attacks, riding motorcycles behind front lines, harsh conditions, captures of prisoners, and life in dugouts and towns such as Verraignes Hayingen and Esneau. He notes the drive in the Argonne starting September 26, 1918 and ends with plans to dine with a French girl on Thanksgiving and a promise to write more after returning home.
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