German Aliens Must Register in Non-Urban Indiana
Postmaster Robt E Springsteen, as Chief Registrar for non urban Indiana, announces that all German aliens in non urban districts must register at the nearest post office during February 4 to February 9 1918. Registrants supply four 3x3 in photos, fingerprints, and triplicate affidavits. forms require careful reading and signing.
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United States
Robert E. Springsteen
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Robt. E. Springsteen
Purchase of C F Fite Insurance Agency Completed
Today L H Dice closed a deal to purchase the C F Fite Insurance Agency in full. Following Mr Fite's death Mrs Fite with agents conducted the business but could not continue. Dice takes possession of all books and papers and will manage expirations and ongoing policies.
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L. H. Dice
C. F. Fite Insurance Agency
Fites
Denver Boy in Europe Letter From Christmas Voyage
In a Christmas Day letter Gordon Grimes said his company entered an English port en route to France. The town name was erased by censor. Dickie Grimes, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Grimes of Denver, joined the aviation corps last summer and stated he endured the voyage well with seasickness minimal for a Denver boy venturing to the oceanfront.
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Gordon Grimes
France
Dickie
Charles ‘Grimes
Denver
Aviation Corps
Red Cross Sewing Groups Honor Denver Volunteers
Local Red Cross division reports finished items including 836 pieces such as gowns, undershirts, shawls, and bandages. Mrs. L. C. Dukes and Mrs. Albert Eikenberry lead sewing and knitting crews. weekly meetings at Farmers Bank room invite more volunteers to support service members.
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Red Cross
Denver
L. C. Dukes
Albert Eikenberry
Red Cross Society
Farmera Bank
Uncle Sam
Wolf for Auditor
Charles Wolf announces his bid for the Democratic nomination for County Auditor in the upcoming May primary. A Miami county native and deputy auditor, he emphasizes faithful service, strong party loyalty, and commitment to county welfare if elected.
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Charles Wolf
the Tribune
Wolf
Clay Township
Miami County
Coal Shortage Deepens Amid Severe Cold in Denver
With continued extreme cold Denver faces a critical fuel shortage as coal sellers report no stock and no immediate mine deliveries. Families resort to anthracite pin shell ravings and fur and other fuels while dealers rush orders that cannot be filled. An appeal to the county fuel director brings no short term relief.
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Denver
Railroads Stranded by Blizzard Like Wind and Snow
A brutal Friday night and Saturday storm left railroads across Indiana snowbound and hours late. The Lake Erie line halted, Denver-bound travelers diverted via Winona to Chili, returns delayed until Sunday night and Monday. Public roads heavily drifted, costly county efforts continue with no end in sight.
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Lake Erie
Denver
Winona
Warsaw
Entertainment for Red Cross Benefit at Denver Methodist
An event at Denver Methodist Church on Saturday February 9 at 7 30 pm raises funds for the Red Cross Society. The Ladies of the Methodist Church present a varied program with no admission charge but a silver offering urged to aid soldiers health and comfort.
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Denver Methodist Church
Red Cross Society
Methodist Church
Metho dist Sunday School Men Entertain Ladies Class
The Men’s Class will entertain the Ladies’ Class Friday evening February 1 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jud Long. All members and prospective members are invited. The Epworth League will hold devotional services at the home of E S Kline and family next Sunday evening.
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Methodist Sunday School
Jud Long
Epworth League
E.s.kline
Willis Long Weds Hazel Miller In Simple Home Ceremony
Willis Long and Hazel Miller married in a home ceremony read by Rev. Carson at the bride’s parents’ house five miles northeast of Denver. Guests included Marion visitors Moris McAtee and local friends. After March 1 they will live on the farm bought by Willis and Victor Long two and a half miles north of Denver.
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Willis Long
Hazel Miller
Phillip Miller
Denver
Carson
Ebenezer Church
Russell Long
McAfee
Glen Morrisey
Moris McAtee
Marion
Mrs B B Leavitt Dies at 73 in Kokomo Home
Mrs B B Leavitt aged 73 died at her Kokomo home last Tuesday. Funeral held at home, then services and interment in Sharpsville cemetery. Six children at her bedside. sons E D Leavitt and M E Leavitt noted. Survived by husband B B Leavitt. Recollections of visits to Shirley and Denver associations referenced.
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B. B. Leavitt
Kokomo
Sharpsville
E. D. Leavitt
M. E. Leavitt
Windfall
Closings Observe Federal Fuel Administrator Order
All Denver stores and business places observed the Federal Fuel Administrators closing order on Monday. Every business house except the bank and a restaurant was closed the entire day or from twelve noon depending on the nature of the need. Surrounding towns also followed the order with the bank in Langone closed for the day.
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Denver
Federal
Baptist Church Plans Regular Services After Winter Closure
Owing to fuel shortages and severe weather the Baptist Church was closed for three Sundays but will resume next Sunday with Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching 10 30 a m B Y P U 6 30 p m and Evening Service at 7 30 p m Attendees are urged to attend despite snowdrifts The Every Member canvas cards for 1918 should be turned in next Sunday The Ladies Missionary Society meets with Mrs Joe Murphy next Wednesday February 7th weather permitting All are welcome to the services and parsonage events
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Baptist Church
Ladies Missionary Society
Joe Murphy
William Whisler
Brethren Church Plans Sunday Services and Choir Meet
The Brethren Church announces Sunday services with Bible Study at 9:30 a.m. led by Superintendent Omer Flora, morning worship at 10:30 on Christian Fellowship, and evening worship at 7:00 p.m. The choir practice and prayer meeting will be held Thursday evening at W. T. Lee’s home. all are welcome.
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Omer Flora
Christian Fellowship
W. T. Lee
Sunday School and League Services Announced
M. and Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Superintendent Cheston Long. Junior League meets at 2 30 pm and Epworth League at 6 pm. Public invited to all services. Alvin F White is the pastor.
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Cheston Long
Epworth League
Alvin F. White
Worth-While Girls Meet Forming Unified Organization
The Junior and Senior Worth-While Girls met at the Baptist Parsonage Friday evening January 18 to unite the groups into one organization. Officers elected were Pres Fern Murphy Vice Pres Gladys Benedict Secy Lora Murphy Asst Sec Maude Gruwell Treas Edythe Baker Asst Helen Benedict Program Committee Bernice Mikel Frances Thomson Laura Fisher Dorothy Grunwell The World Wide Guild will meet the third Friday evening of each month. Try the Tribune for Job Printing of Quality.
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Baptist Parsonage
Fern Murphy
Gladys Benedict
Frances Thomson
Laura Fisher
Dorothy Grunwell
World Wide Guild
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