Willis Long to undergo operation for appendicitis
Willis Long in poor health with appendicitis goes to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis on Wednesday evening and plans to have an operation Thursday. He is not bedridden but has been frail, accompanied by wife, daughter Gwenneth, father C. W. Long and wife, and Dr. E S Waymire. hope for relief and quick recovery.
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Willis Long
Indianapolia
Methodist Hospital
Willis
Gwenneth
C. W. Long
E. S. Waymire
Mrs O B Andrews Undergoes Operation in Indianapolis
Dr and Mrs O B Andrews of Peru traveled to Eastman Hospital in Indianapolis where Mrs Andrews underwent an operation Tuesday morning. She is reported to be recovering well and her friends and relatives express hope for complete health. Her father Mr Merritt Murphy of Denver traveled to Indianapolis for the procedure but arrived after it was performed.
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O. B. Andrews
Peru
Eastman Hospital
Indianapolis
Andrews
Merritt Murphy
Denver
Murphy
Board of Thanks for Help During Illness and Burial
I express sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who helped during my husband’s illness death and burial. Mrs. Charles Bish.
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Charles Bish
R S Place Returns After Severe Cold Confines
R S Place was uptown Wednesday afternoon after being confined to his home for several days with a severe cold.
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R. S. Place
Farmer Claimed By Death At Tharp Farm Near Weasaw
Charles E. Bish aged 64 died at his Tharp farm home near Weasaw Friday at 4 AM from meningitis and neuritis after a cold. He moved to the Tharp farm in 1918 from Chili area and is survived by his widow a sister Mrs E E Conner of Peru and a Chili-area brother. Funeral services were held Sunday at 11 AM in the Chili Baptist Church with burial in Chill cemetery.
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Charles E. Bish
Tharp
Weasaw
Mr. Bish
Chili
E. E. Conner
East Fifth St
Peru
Chili Baptist Church
Chill
William H. Cripe Dies at 61 in Indiana
William H. Cripe born March 5 1988 died January 17 1920 aged 61 years 10 months 12 days. He married Elizabeth Blickenstaff January 17 1886 and had ten children of whom six died young including Clinton at 21. Surviving are Concordia Owen Susie and Fern at home. Funeral at the Church of the Brethren in Mexico Indiana with Elders Irvin Fisher Frank Fisher and Walter Baisbaugh officiating. Interment in Greenlawn Cemetery Mexico.
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William H. Cripe
Elizabeth Blickenstaff
Clinton
Concordia
Owen
Susie
Fern
Church of the Brethren
Mexico
Indiana
Irvin Fisher
Frank Fisher
Walter Baisbaugh
Greenlawn
Missionary Society Meet With Mrs Cumberland
The Baptist Missionary Society gathers with Mrs. Wash Cumberland on Wednesday February 4 at 2 p.m. in the afternoon for a regular meeting.
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The
Baptist Missionary Society
Wash Cumberland
Mrs Pontius Visits With Daughter In Miami
Mrs Ed Pontius of Miami visited with her daughter Mrs Fred Cover and family on Wednesday.
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Ed Pontius
Miami
Fred ‘Cover and
Mrs Lee Long Undergoes Appedicitis Operation
Mrs. Lee Long was taken to Methodist hospital in Indianapolis Monday evening for an appendectomy after a preceding illness. Dr Wainscott of Peru joined the family physician Dr Waymire in Peru to decide on surgery. The operation was performed successfully and Mrs Long began to recover as her escort returned home.
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Lee Long
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Mrs. Long
Mr. Long
Roy Marley
E. S. Waymire
Freshmen Class Party At Denver High School
The Denver High School Freshmen held their monthly class party at Miss Emma Gallahan’s home on a snowy Tuesday. Activities included games, a cornet solo by Floyd Fouts, and music by Miriam Bell. Guests included Miss Jessie Hurd and Mrs Esther Burkholder. two members were absent.
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Denver High School
Emma Gallahan
Robert Dubois
Gallahan
Floyd Fouts
Miriam Bell
Donald Musselman
Ruby Cunningham
Roy McClain
Elizabeth Donaldson
Jessie Hurd
Esther Burkholder
Where Is William James Sigman
The Home Service Section seeks William James Sigman formerly of Co. B 808th Engineers. About 25, discharged last May. From Cambridge Ohio, last worked in oil fields near Peru, possibly returned there. Red Cross Peru Chamber of Commerce rooms asks for information to locate him.
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Home Service
William James Sigman
Co. B. 808Th Engineers
Cambridge
Ohio
Peru
Rich Valley
Red Cross
Chamber of Commerce
Lee Long Stricken With Flu at Denver Home
Lee Long, home with his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Long in Denver, is very ill with the flu after accompanying his wife Effie to Indianapolis for an operation. He fell ill during the trip back and remains sick, with friends hopeful for a speedy recovery and return home.
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Lee Long
A. J. Long
Denver
Lee
Indianapolis
Effie
Mrs Russell Long and son Ill at Home
Mis. Russell Long and her son Charles have been on the sick list for several days. The boy is better but Mrs. Long remains confined at home and not improving quickly.
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Mis. Russell Long
Charles
Mrs. Long
Sunday School Teacher Inspires Town Folk
A poem praising Aunt Ina, the Sunday School teacher known for kindness and faith. It highlights her church attendance, prayers, and acts of charity like delivering baked goods to neighbors. The speaker aspires to grow up as good as she is and calls her a motherly figure in the town.
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Tella
Peter
James
John
Jesus
Buyes New Truck Boosts Indiana Basket Mfg
Indiana Basket Mfg Co expands operations after buying a Ford truck in Peru to haul drayage between Denver factories and Mexico storage. The upgrade follows a new boiler and forthcoming saw mill, aimed at higher efficiency and more jobs.
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Mexico
Indiana Basket Mfg. Co
Cleve Eye
Peru
Denver
Federation Meeting to Organize Jefferson Township
Farmers of Jefferson Township plan a federation meeting February 4 in the Mexico Bank directors room. County Agent Acker son and County Chairman Charles Hanks will lead discussions to unite the township as a premier county unit. Attendance is urged from all parts of the township. C. O. Derek returned from South Bend where his family faced illness including flu and appendicitis in Miriam.
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Jefferson Township
Mexico
Ackerson
Charles Hanks
C. O. Derek
South Bend
Glenn Brown
Glenn
Miriam
Helen Benedict
Derek
Mr. Derek
Baldwin Family Visits Denver En Route Home After Syracuse Funeral
Mr and Mrs William Baldwin and son Kenneth visited relatives in Denver on their way home to Plymouth after attending the funeral of Mrs Baldwin s grandfather Nathan Starbuck in Syracuse The 86 year old Starbuck was laid to rest Monday Mildred Fahl daughter of Bertha Fahl of Twelve Mile is reported sick with scarlet fever and is well known among Denver friends
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William Baldwin
Kenneth
Denver
Plymouth
Baldwin
Nathan Starbuck
Syracuse
Mr. Starbuck
Mildred Fahl
Twelve Mile
Bertha Fahl
Mildred
Sunday School and revival services at district church
Sunday School meets next Sunday at 9 30 am with Supt Long. Men’s night is Thursday the 29th with a sermon for men. Friday’s sermon topic is Fools of the Bible. Foworth Quarterly Conference at Chili February 9 at 2 pm. Brother Golden preaches Sunday morning. all invited to attend and support the work. Alvin F White, Pastor.
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See Long
Supt
Brother Golden
Alvin F. White
Baptist Church Union Service and Sermons
The Baptist church invites 10 30 Sunday School attendees to a Union Service at the Methodist Church with F Golden speaking on Why Preach The Gospel. The program includes Pledge, Consecration, and a sermon The World's Needs. A prayer meeting is planned for Wednesday.
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The
Methodist Church
F. Golden
C. F. Golden
Brethren Church Bible Study and Services Schedule
Bible Study at 9 30 a m Sam Clingaman superintendent Preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 00 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 00 p m Public invited Rev Wirick pastor.
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Sam Clingaman
Christain Endeavor
Rev
Wirick
Woman's Missionary Meeting at Brethren Church
The Woman's Missionary Society will meet next Thursday February 6 at 2 PM at Mrs. Albert Aikenberry's home for devotion and business. All members are urged to attend.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the Brethren Church
Albert Aikenberry
Ladies Aid Society plans meeting at Mrs Clyde Miller home
The Methodist Ladies Aid Society meets at Mrs Clyde Miller's Wednesday afternoon February 4. Mesdames Caroline Black Jesse Miller and A F White assist Mrs Miller in entertaining.
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Methodist Ladies Aid Society
Clyde Miller
Caroline Black
Jesse Miller
A. F. White
For Sale A Gentle General Purpose Horse
For sale a good general purpose horse that is gentle and will work single or double. Inquire at the Indiana Basket Manufacturing Co. in Denver Indiana.
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Indiana Basket
Mfg. Co
Denver
Indiana
Sick List Forces Tribune to Shift Typesetting
Mrs. L. H. Dice has been on the sick list for several days and off duty at the Tribune office. Most of the type setting will be done in Peru this week, so copy arriving late may not be used in this issue.
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L. H. Dice
Tribune
Peru
Death Notice for C. N. Leffel in Michigan City
Mr C N Leffel died of hardening of the arteries at 10 40 oclock January 24th Funeral services were held at 622 Franklin St Michigan City Ind The notice arrived at the Tribune office in Tuesday s mail without a signature.
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C. N. Leffel
Franklin St
Michigan City
Ind
Tribune
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William Cripe
Isi
Tg i Service
W.C. Long
Mgr
Ovat Terie
Mamma
Aunt Ina
Federation Meeting
M. &. Church
Foworth
Brethren Church
Woman's Missionary Meeting
Ladies Aid Society
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