Rich soil seen in Jennings County and future settlement hints
Don Warren reports Jennings County soil as very rich and plans to locate there soon. Von Conner was entertained in Denver last Sunday. Mrs Myrtle Balsbaugh sick but improving. Mrs Catharine Kinzie remains ill. Rev C C Grisso returns from a Somerset revival, reports it successful. Sentinel letters from Mexico and Denver debate gossip, urging learning and self governance, urging kindness and faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Warren
Jennings County
von Conner
Denver
Catharine Kinzie
C C Grisso
Somerset
Mexico
Sentinel
Grammer
God
Taggart Balsbaugh Bride Wed at Home Near Mexico
Miss Rose Balsbaugh daughter of Henry Balsbaugh married Ed Taggart of Ohio at the bride’s home near Mexico. Rev CC Grisso officiated as relatives witnessed. A three course supper followed and the couple will move to Ohio in about three weeks to start their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Rose Balsbaugh
Henry Balsbaugh
Ed Jaggart
Ohio
CC Grisso
Executor's Sale at Deedsville on January 28 1908
The undersigned will sell at public sale at the residence of the late John W Fites in Deeds ville. On Tuesday January 28 1908 a horse, buggy, household goods meats etc. Sale to begin at ten o'clock. James Fite Executor William Bell Auct W F Butt Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W Fites
Deedsville
James Fite
William Bell
W F. Butt
John Charles Moves Into New Home This Week
John Charles moved into their new home Tuesday, marking a fresh start for the family in a relocated residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Charles
Resolutions of Respect for Jehu Perry Tharp
Denver Lodge No. 537 L. O. O. F. laments the death of brother Jehu Perry Tharp. The charter will be draped in mourning for thirty days, with sympathy extended to his family. Minutes, family notice, and publication in the Denver Tribune are ordered. Adapted January 20, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jehu
Perry Tharp
Brother Tharp
Denver Lodge
Denver Tribune
Rural Route News Roundup From Peoria County
Rural Route No 23 reports visits and illnesses across the area. Frank Matthias visited in Pe ru Monday night and Tuesday. Elmer Bean is confined to the house with a gathering in his head. Miss Bessie Stanton is recovering from grippe. Mrs Emma Swope visited Mrs William Grimes Tuesday. Vernice and Elva Yoder visited their cousin Bessie Stanton Tuesday. Charles See and wife of Perrysburg spent Sunday with Grover See and wife. Albert Berger and wife of Rouon spent Monday with the former's mother Mary Berger. Lizzie Zella and Ruth Hoover visited their aunt Mrs Will Beecher west of Mexico. Lewis Dice and wife spent Sunday with J W Dice and family. Mrs Emma Swope and daughter spent Saturday with Mrs Sarah Berger. Will Ream and family and Lizzie Tharp spent Tuesday with W D Ream and family. Mrs JW Dice and daughter Mary visited Mrs Sarah Berger last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Matthias
Peru
Elmer Bean
Emma Swope
William Grimes
Miss Vernice
Elva Yoder
Bessie Stanton
Lizzie
Zella
Ruth Hoover
Will Beecher
Mexico
Lewis Dice
J W Dice
Meredith Store Sells Out In Kokomo Deal
Real estate agent E D Leavitt closes sale of H J Meredith stock to Heary Yearling of Kokomo. Invoicing starts next Monday. Bargains offered with Friday and Saturday discounts on store articles this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E D Leavitt
H J Meredith
Heary Yearling
Kokomo
Preaching Schedule at Local Churches This Sunday
The ME church holds preaching Sunday evening at 7:00 PM. The pastor will preach Sunday morning at Ebenezer before not preaching at Denver as announced last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer
Denver
Readers to Publish Three Interesting Letters Soon
The newspaper previews three letters for publication, promising readers access to varied viewpoints and timely commentary. Each letter will be reviewed for editorial fit before print.
Obituary Notes Two Denver Residents Die in January
John Perry Tharp born 1839 Wayne County Indiana died January 14 1908 at his Denver home aged 68. Esther Harshman born February 19 1832 Ohio died January 19 1908 in Denver aged 75 years 11 months. Both transfers to church roles and families noted with marriages and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Perry Tharp
Wayne Co
Ind
Denver
Miami Co
Almeda Krieder
Ada
Elmer
Emma Robbins
Edgar L Tharp
Weasaw Baptist Church
E J Delp
Methodist Episcopal Church
Esther Harshman
Tuscarsolas Co
Ohio
William Biddle
Spirit Land
William Biddle Jr
A L Fouts
German Baptist Church
William
Albert Fouts
Mexico
Irvin Fisher
John Appleman
Mrs David Keel Dies After Long Illness
Mrs David Keel died at her West Denver home yesterday after a months long fight with tuberculosis. The Keel family will depart Denver at 9 55 am tomorrow with the remains for Rochester their former home where the burial will take place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Keel
Denver
Rochester
Card Of Thanks From Albert Fonts And Family
We thank friends and neighbors for their kindness during illness and death of our dear one. Albert Fonts and Family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Fonts
Call and settle now for all indebted to us notice
All persons knowing themselves indebted to us will call and settle at once per the notice in this column.
Neuralgia Sufferer John D. Arnest
Mr John D Arnest suffers neuralgia. A fine baby boy weighing 934 pounds was born to Mr and Mrs Everett Gage on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Arnest
Everett Gage
High bred imported stallions at Pearson stock farm
Frank Pearson announces his Kirby Barn stock of imported draft and Belgian stallions including Linguiste Basil, Bismuth II, and Duke of Adair. He notes weights around 1900 pounds plus a 2100 pound gray sire, with readers invited to view and inquire about sales and buyer matching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linguiste
France
J Crench & Son
Lafayette
Mentone
Billy
Kirb
Desire Tor
Pearson
Bismuth IL
Adair
Produce buyers offer market price for goods
Miller and Robbins announce they will purchase all kinds of produce at market price, inviting local farmers and merchants to bring in fruits, vegetables, and other farm products. The notice emphasizes fair pricing and prompt payment by Miller and Robbins.
Mrs. Willard Crook and Mrs. John Britton at mother's bedside
Mrs. Willard Crook of Waverly and Mrs. John Britton of south of Peru are at the bedside of their mother Mrs. Elizabeth Rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Crook
Waverly
John Britton
South of Peru
Elizabeth Rush
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Myrtle Balsbaugh
P A Keyes
Manchester
Taggart
Balsbaugh
B. W. Ward
Ern Gustin B. F
Charles See
Perrysburg
Grover See
Albert Berger
Rouon
Mary Ber
Ger
Sarah Berger
Will Ream
Lizzie Tharp
W D Ream
JW Dice
Mary
H. J. Meredith
G. Miller & Onsurance
Bease
Coats
Ween
Doz
Miller & Sons
South Broadway
Indiana
Frank Pearson
Mr. Pearson
Kirby Barn
Pacer
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