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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1923
Page
5
The Italian tenor Tito Schipa visits Winona Lake on August 16 and shares a parable about the priceless ingredient in art, the honor and integrity of the artist. He is praised for a glorious voice, commanding presence, and lasting effect on audiences.
The Ladies Aid Society was entertained at the home of Mrs. Rho da Rhineberger last Thursday afternoon. Mesdames Oscar Brown, John Cunningham and Jesse Miller assisted in entertaining. After the regular business meeting dainty refreshments were served followed by a social hour. Out of town guests included Mrs. Ralph Greer and children of Mexico and Mrs. George Rhineberger and children of Peru.
Mr and Mrs Glen Crist recently returned home Friday evening after a week in Indianapolis with Mr and Mrs Charles Piper and grandson Rodney. They soon left for Roann to visit Crists parents and relatives for the weekend.
Dr G W Musselman accompanied by T H Greer of Mexico spent Wednesday and Thursday at Bushnell Illinois with the Truman Importing Horse Co. The trip aimed to select a stallion for Mr Greer and they chose a fine Belgian which was shipped immediately to Mexico.
Reports from across Indiana show contractors failing to erect proper detour signs and mail detours around road work. The Hoosier State Auto Association calls the detour and live fence laws safety measures, urges county officials to enforce them, and asks members to report violations to state headquarters and branch offices.
Dr. and Mrs. E S Waymire drove to south of Peru for a few hours Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs W H McGrew. Clayton Dukes and family from Warba were dinner guests at the Dukes home Sunday with Mr and Mrs M M Dukes in attendance.
Miss Ethel M Hoover daughter of Mr and Mrs S E Hoover of Twelve Mile Indiana and Harry R Mathias son of Mr and Mrs W D Mathias of Rochester Indiana were married Sunday at the U B Church in Twelve Mile in a double ring ceremony Rev B H Cain officiated in the presence of relatives and friends The bride wore white canton crepe and orchid crepe de chine gowns and both attendants carried roses A reception followed and the couple plan to reside in Tyner Indiana after September 1 both graduates of Indiana Central College in 1923 and Mathias is principal of Tyner High School.
Gerald Grandstaff a fourteen year old son of Mr and Mrs John Grandstaff was instantly killed Friday at 4 pm when a bolt struck him while he and his father shocked wheat on the Ben Wilson farm four and a half miles northeast of Chili. The bolt burned his clothing torn shoes from his feet and left a deep path through the ground. The father was stunned but recovered. Gerald had just graduated with high honors from Richland township schools. Funeral services were held Sunday at the Chili Baptist Church with interment in Chili Cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. William Whisler hosted a birthday dinner Sunday for their daughter Mrs Mahlon Squires on her 40th birthday. Family and friends attended including Mr Squires and children Annabelle and William James from Peru Jesse Yeakley and family from Cass County Roy Yeakley and Billie from Carroll County and Miss Marie Adams from Deer Creek.
Mrs John Ewig and her children Arthur and Bessie along with George Shroder and his sister Rose from Bunker Hill visited the Archie Armstrong family on Sunday.
The Pennsylvania Railroad System and other railroads launch the Careful Crossing Campaign for June through September to reduce grade crossing accidents. Posters, stickers, lantern slides, windshield decals, and film previews aim to alert the public and railroad workers to prevent injuries and fatalities at crossings.
Floyd Yoder enjoyed a Sunday evening birthday surprise hosted by Derek and wife who brought ice for ice cream. About eight o clock forty four guests arrived to share cake and ice cream, with gifts including a solid gold watch chain. Guests listed include Edd Benedict family W T Lee family Rufus Fisher wife Mike Rody family Wilber Personett family Lew Shafer wife and grandson John Sarver wife Perry Tharp wife Omer Lee and wife Grover Lee family Sandy Berger wife I C Brower wife.
The W M S of the Denver Brethren Church will host an ice cream social on Saturday evening July 21 on the church lawn or basement. Enjoy ample ice cream and cake for all attendees.
A farm owner declares no trespassing or berry picking allowed without tenant consent from Mr. Ross Floyd. The notice is signed by B. B. Krammes.
Mrs. G. W. Musselman and daughter Maxine visited Peru for musical instruction with Mrs. McLaughlin. Mrs. Newton Bell was in Peru Saturday visiting relatives. Local shoppers note prices on cucumbers melons and potatoes at 25 cents for 6 pounds.
A Wyoming town sees morale rise as a booster credits the brass band for drawing crowds and inspiring greater music appreciation. The speaker urges support for local musicians and notes concerts help unite the community.
M. E. Gurch Denver hosts Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Lee Long leads prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 30. Everyone invited to all services. W Montgomery pastor.
The notice announces Sunday School at Cuius M E Cuuren in Chili at 9 30 a m with L W Doud as superintendent Everyone is invited to all services led by Pastor C W Montgomery
The church announces 9 30 Sunday School led by Omer E Zook superintendent B Y P U meets at 6 30 and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 pm You are cordially invited to attend these services.
The Brethren Church announces Bible Study at 9 30 a m with N B Brower as superintendent. Bible Study also every Tuesday evening at 730, public invited. W F Johnson is the pastor.
Announcement to the state secretary lists fair dates. Miami county fair at Converse runs September 11 to 14. Huntington fair September 18 to 21. Howard county fair at Kokomo August 27 to September 1. Cass county fair at Logansport September 28 to 22. North Manchester fair August 7 to 10.
A dainty eight pound baby girl named Mary Gwendolyn was born to Mr. and Mrs. E. L Gunion last Sunday morning. She is the couple’s fourth child, joining two brothers and one sister. Mother and babe are doing nicely.
Sousa's Kitchen Band will perform at the M. E. Church on the evening of July 31 with a troupe of entertainers joining. Watch this paper for further particulars.
Mrs Oliver Fisher called on Mrs Mary Cornell Sunday afternoon.
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