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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
1
Statement reports the condition of Farmers Bank of Denver Indiana at close of business July 1 1916 inviting banking business.
Deedsville, with the Union township aura, staged a record Fourth celebration led by the Deedsville Band and merchants of Deedsville and Burton Green of Perrysburg. Deedsville defeated Macy 2 to 1 in the forenoon ball game. Afternoon and evening featured music, speeches by promising young orators, and a fireworks display drawing a large crowd.
A large crowd gathered in Deedsville on Tuesday July 4 1916 for a community celebration. Speakers included Marvin Briggs of Macy J A Mohler of Deeds and Clarence Jones with evening music by the Deedsville band and a ladies quartet performance led by Clarence Jones.
Property owners are asked to check the assessment list for fire engine upkeep and pay any unpaid amounts before August 1. The notice promises a published list in August of those who have paid and those who have not, urging timely payment for continued fire protection.
A church recently completed interior redecoration adding a new coat of paint and refreshed color scheme. Parishioners anticipate a brighter atmosphere and renewed spirit within the Brevhirep parish sanctuary.
The Jefferson township committee in Denver Indiana fixed July 29 for its centennial celebration. Speakers with township history will attend and a good band and music are planned. Events occur at Eel River woodland owned by E. E. Connor of Mexico with committees named for music display relief speakers finance and homecoming of former residents.
The Friendship Class of the Brethren Sunday School traveled from Denver by nine automobiles to Colonial Hotel at Lake Manitou for a day trip. The group included Clarence Flora and family and many others. Despite bad weather, guests enjoyed a lengthy dinner prepared by the ladies, ice cream and cake, and boat rides between showers, with all reporting a very enjoyable day.
A farm posts no hunting or trespassing with allowance for two incidents per policy. Violations will be prosecuted. Frank Matthias and Slaters sign the notice. Birth announcement titled Storkecards notes a baby boy named Bobs Max Merlin born to Mr and Mrs BR on a Monday in July at home of the Wilson family in North Manchester.
Miami County to observe a three week centennial program in August with events across Peru and township areas. Activities include Church Home Coming Day, Frances Slocum day, township representation, historic pageants, and industrial exhibits highlighting county heritage and local patriotism.
J. W. Elis is slowly improving from the effects of two operations on his foot to remove decayed bone. He suffered for several days last week and is now on the mend.
On July 3 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Redmon in South Denver thirty to fifty relatives and friends gathered to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage. Rev. L G Jacobs officiated as they re affirmed their vows. a biography of Mr. Redmon by George Redmon of Peru was read. Luncheon on the lawn followed a social hour with joyful reminiscences and praise for the Redmon family.
A severe storm in Denver struck the southwest Denver residence of H. T. Murphy. The bolt entered the roof and spread through rooms, tearing plaster and floors. Clifford Murphy awoke unharmed though the bed was shaken. rubber sole oxfords showed a stark mark. The family escaped injury though damage runs to several hundred dollars.
Union vesper services will be held each Sunday evening in July and August with pastors from local churches preaching. Next Sunday at 6 30 p m Rev Myers of the Brethren church will preach on the lawn behind the Baptist church at the Fouts Fisher home and there will be lawn pillows and parking for autos. If rain moves services indoors to the M B Church.
M. L. Church Sunday School at 9 30 a m and Inss meeting at 10 45 a m The Epworth League convenes after vesper services Orchestra rehearsal Tuesday Friday at 7 30 Public invited to all services Leo Glenn Jacobs
The Brethren Church continues its sermon series with The Church in the Community and follows with topics on the Churchs economic worth and the Church Militant and Triumphant. No Sunday evening service. union services on the lawn near Mrs. Nora Fouts home with How to Meet a Pressing Duty. Thursday 7:45 p m preaching by Brother Jacob of the M E Church. choir practice Friday. all welcome.
Next Sunday schedule includes Sunday School at 9 30 a m B Y P A at 630 p m and Bible Class Wednesday at 730 p m The public is invited to attend and join in the friendly services H T Murphy Clerk
The issue includes a condensed statement from Farmers Bank of Denver showing deposit gains in the last three months despite poor months overall. Plans are completed for a new building at Payson and Harrison Streets with contracts likely this week. The modern facility is expected to present a credible appearance when erected.
Beamer Black dislocated and later reportedly broke his ankle while picking cherries at Ches ton Long’s home near Woolleytown last Thursday. With local doctors away, Dr Rendel of Mexico treated the injury. the bone break will slow healing and confinement is expected for a long time.
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