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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1921
Page
5
Sunday School at Denver 9 30 a m led by C B Stockdale Supt Epworth League 6 30 Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 Pastor H W Parn Cinta M E Church at Chili 9 30 Sunday School London School Supt preaching 10 30 am and 7 30 pm Pastor H W Park
The Baptist church invites the public to Sunday School from 9:30 to 10:30 and preaching on the subject Judging Preaching. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 pm. Pastor C. F. Gorpen delivers sermons.
The Brethren Church invites the public to a Bible study session at 9 30 a m led by N B Brower on September.
At the residence of Mr and Mrs Charles Redmon on Water and Jackson streets, Miss Helen Weise wed Willard L Redmon son of Mr and Mrs W C Redmon and stockholder in Redmon Sons Co Basket Factory. Rev Callum officiated with immediate family present. The couple will reside with the groom’s parents at Water and Monroe streets. Mr Redmon belongs to the Pathe Band.
Martin Smith, among Miami County’s oldest citizens at 98, died Saturday at his son P A Smith’s home in south Denver. Born in 1823 in Johnson County Indiana, he moved to the Denver area about eighty years ago. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 9:30 am at the Denver Methodist Church, with burial to follow in Tipton.
The committee on arrangements for the Farmers Federation picnic will receive bids for refreshment and amusement stands at their annual picnic on August 6, 192. Send communications to secretary Vern Baldwin Deedsville Indiana.
Miss Mayme Stowman of Indianapolis and her young niece Louise Goff of Colfax visit with their parents and grandparents D O Stowman and wife this week.
About forty veterinarians and their wives gathered near the park east of the river bridge for a day of lectures on tuberculosis testing of cattle and swine diseases. Dr Musselman, a leading Indiana veterinarian, chaired the sessions and was praised for advancing scientific treatments. The event included a picnic, beverages, and a ladies’ association guessing contest won by Dr Reynolds.
Sunday school at three churches starts at 9 30 with The Conversion of Saul lesson and Acts readings. Pastor preaches at 11 on The Greatest Commandment and 8 p m at Skillman on Giants Grasshoppers and Grapes. Second quarterly conference Aug 7 30 p.m Perrysburg Hall. Lawn socials July 29 Skillman and July 14 Perrysburg with music and ice cream.
Mrs T M Greer and her daughter Grace spent the first of the week in Winona enjoying a short vacation and hearing notable people. Her many friends are glad she is able to be out again. The Ladies Aid of Perrysburg hosts an ice cream social on the church lawn this Thursday evening with music by the Denver Orchestra.
William J Piper aged 53 died at his Detroit home after a life spent in Denver and Indianapolis. Born October 11 1868 in Miami County Indiana, he married Miriam Beckelheimer in May 1898 and is survived by his wife three brothers and a sister. The body was brought to Denver for interment with a brief service at the cemetery conducted by Rev H W Park. Brothers Charles George and Omer attended along with Mrs Harry Piper and son Vern from St Louis Michigan.
The Women's Baptist Missionary Society met with Mrs. Myrtle Armantrout on July 7. Twenty six members attended. The program included readings on poverty and sacrifice, sermons from Rom 8 28 39, and prayers by Mrs. Anita Whisler. Collections totaled 4.30 for building fund 2.95 for missions and 0.5 for flowers.
Harriet Bond died at home in Jefferson Township after a stroke last year. Born August 1 1859 in Mexico she was 61. Wife of Charles C Bond who preceded her. Survived by daughter Effie E Keyes of Mexico sister Mrs S F Campbell of Logansport and brother Elijah Brower of North Dakota who helped raise Mrs Bond. Funeral at Church of the Brethren Mexico with Rev J F Appleman officiating and burial in Greenlawn Cemetery. Jeos L Bond died at her 0 a.
P M Smith and wife along with several relatives accompanied the remains of Martin Smith to Goar Cemetery in Tipton County on Tuesday morning. A short service followed at the cemetery with friends and relatives attending. Harry Smith of Toledo and Miss French of Chicago visited Denver Sunday with A J Long and wife. Other guests at the Long home included Lee Long and family and Roy Marleyan and wife from Marion. C Derek and wife stay at their uncle A R Grimes who is very ill.
Mrs Lee Long hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering at her northwest Denver area country home for Mrs Roy Marley on the eve of her move to Marion. Guests included Mrs G C Jackson Tulsa Okla Sapho Wright and others. refreshments featured orangeade lemonade ice cream and cake as social chat and needlework were enjoyed.
The Methodist Ladies Aid Society hosts an ice cream social on the lawn east of the Denver Bank Building. Saturday evening features free moving pictures shown by Omer Holman of Peru, editor of the Peru Republican, with Stockdale Orchestra providing music. July dates noted.
Theresa Fay Derck of Peru born May 2 1900 died June 27 1921 at home of her parents in Anderson aged 21 years 1 month 25 days She graduated Peru High School 1920 She married Grimes B Derek Sept 22 at Peru Ind Funeral June 30 at Baptist Church Peru burial Mt Hope Cemetery Survivors include husband A V Sampsel and wife The Piper family from Tacoma Wash St Louis Mich visited with relatives in Denver Kokomo Indianapolis and attended William Piper funeral plus plans visits to local kin.
Harold Friend of Peru spent Sunday at his grandmother Mrs. Ira Friend's home. He was accompanied home by his daughter Louise who has been visiting Mrs. Friend and her daughter for a month. Aly Long and wife and Miss Mary Warner of South Whitley were Monday guests of Mrs. Ina Fouts. Mr. Long also transacted business in Peru.
Martin Smith born February 4 1828 in Johnsontown Indiana died July 9 1921 at the home of his son P M Smith in Denver Indiana aged 98 years 5 months 5 days He married Christianna Orm in 1845 and had nine children with four predeceasing him Thirty grandchildren thirty five great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren survive In 1875 his posterity totaled seventy eight He married Hulda Smith in 1882 who died in 1904 He lived with a brother near Indianapolis from 1904 until 1912 then with his son in Denver after his 90th birthday He helped see Indianapolis locomotive first enter the city and was an active M E Church member in 1851 but had not affiliated for 60 years prior to his death.
Mr and Mrs Frank Daniels hosted a pretty announcement party for their daughter Miss Vivian at their country home east of the city. Afterward the guests drove to Arnold's Confectionary in Peru where ices and cake were served and the eight tables carried place cards announcing the August 14 wedding to Milton Gallahan son of Mr and Mrs S W Gallahan near Denver.
Mr and Mrs A J Long and Mr and Mrs Lee Long with Clara Catharine visited Marion to see Mrs Roy Marley and her husband. Marley plans to move to Marion once a suitable house is found. The Mitchell remains arrived in Denver from Bloomfield New Jersey and burial occurred at Greenlawn Cemetery after a service in Mexico. W T Lee family Omer Lee and Mrs Yoder with her son drove to Lake Manitau on Sunday.
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