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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1913
Page
4
The M. E. Church schedules a quarterly conference Monday at 2 p.m. with Dr. M. S. Marble presiding. Marble preaches on February 15 at 10:30 a.m. and administers the sacrament. Sunday School is February 2 at 9:30 a.m. with preaching at 10:45 a.m. by Rev. J. B. Cook and League services at 6:15 p.m. with preaching at 7:00 p.m.
The moving picture show last Saturday evening raised 32.66 to reduce the debt on the new fire engine house. The fire company thanks all helpers and the public for support and patronage.
Rural Route 23 notes show Jacob Stanton on a business trip to Peru Friday. Miss Fanny and Hazel Berger visit Peru Saturday. Mrs Bertha Lee and daughter stay near Ebenezer last Thursday. Florence Marburger visits Denver mother Thursday. Harry Forbes family visit with Mrs Sarah Berger over Sunday. Bessie Mohler Miami Nella Cornell Denver Elva Mildred Yoder near Twelve Mile visit Jacob Stanton and wife. Alverna Lee visits Fanny and Hazel Berger Sunday. Joe Dillman visits Wabash to see daughter Rosa Anson. Nona Sullivan visits mother in Peru this week. Frank Matthias Aaron Zook go to Florida for several weeks of sightseeing. Sarah Matthias and sister Alverna visit Mary Sullivan Sunday afternoon.
Grandma Woolley remains indisposed today. E. D. Leavitt and family visited I. S. Vandevender and family on Sunday. Perry Fishburn shows marked improvement after a illness. Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Bell slowly improve after several days illness. Ben Cloud of Chili was surprised by friends and neighbors last Tuesday. Miss Winifred Carson and Mary Stuber from Mexico dined with Miss Bessie Pyle last Saturday.
The Denver Farmers Institute held Friday and Saturday drew large attendance with ideal weather. Speakers included C B Benjamin on soil fertility, Vernon Hikenberry on feeding and breeding swine, J M Cantley on city versus country life. Mrs Allen Phillips missed Saturday, Purdue officials blamed for the delay. Officers elected: President D O Hood Mexico, Secretary John Keys Mexico, Treasurer Josiah Mays Mexico. A corn school will be added next year and the next institute will be in Mexico in winter 1913-14.
Dr Newell and Archibald Long shipped a carload of cattle Tuesday evening while several horses were sent to Akron for eastern sale. A Denver Indies surprise visitors arrived Wednesday evening with refreshments. A letter from Twelve Mile arrived late for publication. C C Cook visited from Warsaw to see the parson and epee matism situation. Mr and Mrs Charles Pyle reportedly ill with poison symptoms in Vandalia and Winona areas.
On a Wednesday evening the Methodist Ladies Aid Society and husbands were entertained in the church lecture room by Mesdames Place Long Waymire Ellis Dukes Carson and Musselman. The room featured pink and white decor and ferns as guests received carnations. An elegant two course supper followed at 7 30. A varied program included solos by Mrs Millikan and Mrs Howes readings by Miss Long Smith and Mrs Waymire a piano duet by Mrs Howes and Mrs Musselman and Rev Cook leading a Barnyard Musical. The crowd called it simply grand.
The Epworth League of the Methodist Church invites Brethren Christian Endeavor and Baptist B Y P U Union members to a Friday evening program and social at the Methodist Church next Friday January 31. All are invited to attend.
The M. E. Ladies Aid Society will meet at Mrs J H Millikan's home on Wednesday February 5th. All members and friends are cordially invited. Pres Mrs W S Carson Secy Mrs J H Millikan.
A for sale notice offers a three year old Billy F colt described as a good stepper suitable for driving. The horse is not broken and is offered by W. F. Newbold.
Noble B Hunt from Denver writes of a cross country journey to Los Angeles on October 14. He notes diverse settlers including Chinese and Japanese gardeners, Mexican and European groups, and describes vast ranches, citrus groves, irrigation, markets, and heavy traffic congestion in Southern California. He remarks on land values, dairies, chicken ranches, and the prospect of Southern California becoming a playground for millionaires. He closes with holiday wishes and good health.
An enticing bank advertisement promises a doorway to prosperity by opening a checking account. It emphasizes a warm welcome and that cancelled checks serve as receipts and records of every business deal, reducing errors and starting on the right path today.
Notice is hereby given that on January 15 1913 the Miami Circuit Court appointed Frank Hostetler administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Michael Dice deceased Miami County Indiana. The estate is believed solvent. Attest Aaron S. Berger Clerk.
Attendees at James Fry's funeral included Mrs. Sarah Fry his mother Will Fry of Elwood Wm Baldwin and wife of Detroit Daniel Fry and sons of Fulton Co John Fry and wife of Peru Mrs. Jane Sowers of Peru Edward Trippeer and wife of Peru Walter Fry and wife Alva Freeman Mrs. Edith Becker all of Fulton James Shoemaker and family Mrs. Charley Parks Mrs. Cleo Wilhelm both of Wabash Lon Nicholas of North Manchester and Samuel Baker and wife of Peru.
J. B. Cook was seen walking with crutches on the streets last week. His absence for four weeks appears to have worsened his condition following the tussle.
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