Brethan Church Sets Schedule for Bible Classes
Next Sunday Bible School at 9 30 a m Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 30 p m Advanced Bible Class Tuesday at 8 p m Union Bible Class at Deedsville Friday 8 p m Rev L G Wood and family go to Tiosa Friday morning for Sunday visit Christian Endeavor Society outing Saturday on the Tippecanoe river pastor and family will join, all welcome.
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Christian Endeavor
Union
Deedsville
L. G. Wood
Tiosa
Christian Endeavor Society
Tippecanoe
Baptist Church announces weekend schedule
Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and 8 p m B Y P U at 6 45 p m Bible Class Wednesday 7 30 Choir Friday 8 p m Public invited to attend services Rev A S Gloyd.
No Services Planned at M. E. Church Next Sunday
Trustees cancel all services including Sunday school and preaching due to ongoing repairs at the M E church. The work should finish in time for the summer program “In His Steps” to begin July 23, and a cordial welcome is extended to all once repairs are complete.
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M. E
Mrs L H Dice Recovers From Severe Appendicitis
Mrs L H Dice is slowly recovering from a severe attack of appendicitis and is able to sit up most of the time.
Denver High School Safe Despite Mexico Plans
A rumor claimed Mexico would steal Denver’s certified high school. After talking with the county superintendent and Trustee A C Baldwin, officials say Denver can keep its high school if patrons support it, with an eight month term for commissioned status. Mexico needs a new building. Denver remains strong if local support continues.
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Mexico
Denver
A. C. Baldwin
Jefferson Township
Surprise marriage shocks Peru meat cutter family
Bertha Whittenberger and Jack Dice wed in Michigan City after eloping from Peru on July 1. The couple’s marriage, confirmed by wedding cards, stunned Bertha’s father Charlie Whittenberger of the McCaffrey store and his household, who welcomed them home before moving to housekeeping. The groom J A Dice is the youngest son of J W Dice of near Weasaw.
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Charlie Whittenberger
McCaffrey
Bertha
Jack Dice
Peru
Dice
Michigan City
St. Joseph
Pa Whittenberger
Charlie
Mr. Whittenberger
Church Etiquette From The Western
A column offers etiquette for churchgoers detailing how to arrive late to avoid disruption, slip to a back seat, and let older members and strangers have front seats. It suggests not extending room for newcomers, letting coats hang, and remaining absorbed in reading to avoid singing.
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Neighbors and Friends
The Matthias sisters thank neighbors and friends for services during the sickness and death of their brother. They also acknowledge floral offerings and the singers who contributed to the service.
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Tribune
Ifrank
Matthias
Miami County Sees Auto Fleet Rise to 1015 Cars
The 1915 compilation records 1015 automobiles in Miami County up from 890 in 1914. License returns as of July 1 show the increased total, reflecting continued growth in motor vehicle ownership.
Well Known Character Dead Near Denver
Jacob Matthias died at his brother and sisters home one mile northwest of Denver after a fall a week ago. He was in poor health and a heart trouble may have caused the fall. He had lived in Peru but spent time with relatives near Denver. He was over seventy eight. A large circle of acquaintances mourn his death. Funeral services were at St Zion church Saturday afternoon with burial in the church cemetery.
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Jacob Matthias
Denver
Peru
St. Zion Church
A Good Game at Jalapa Between Jalapa Diamonds and Denver Athletics
The Sunday matinee at Jalapa featured a strong display by Denver yet ends in a near miss. Denver outplayed Jalapa in most innings but mishaps in the first and seventh allowed Jalapa to stay level. Denver left the bases loaded in five frames yet failed in the clutch hits. Batteries Denver Bender and MelHenry. Jalapa Lawson Lugar and Marks.
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Jalapa Diamonds
Denver Athletics
Denver
Jalapa
R. H. A. EL Ahert
Denver, Bender and
MelHenry
Lawson, Lugar and
Marks
Obituary of Jacob H Matthias of Miami County Indiana
Jacob H Matthias born October 16 1836 in Pottsville Pennsylvania moved to Miami County Indiana at age twelve and died near Denver Indiana July 8 1915 aged 78 years eight months twenty two days. He was the oldest of twelve children survivors include sisters Mrs Alvena H Ream Sarah E Matthias Louisa F Lantz and brothers James John and Frank Matthias all of Miami County. Confirmer joined Reformed church at Pottsville at age twelve and remained faithful. Funeral at Mount Zion Church July 10 conducted by Rev Irvin Fisher Mexico. Body interred beside his parents in nearby cemetery.
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Jacob H
Jacob
Anna Marie Matthias
Pottsville
Schuylkill County
Pennsylvania
Miami County
Indiana
Denver
Ind
Alvena H. Ream
Sarah E. Matthias
Louisa F. Lantz
James
John
Frank Matthias
Reformed Church
Mount Zion Church
Irvin Fisher
Mexico
O Blenis Family Reunion Near Rochester
Mr and Mrs John OBlenis and children Elsie Margaret and Harold attended a reunion west of Rochester with larger turnout than prior years. Lawrence OBlenis and son Carl M OBlenis and Roy Frazer with Ralph stopped in Denver for supper with the OBlenises on the way home to Kokomo.
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John O'Blenis
Elsie
Margaret
Harold
O’blenis
Rochester
Lawrence O’blenis
Carl
M. O’blenis
Roy Sfrazer
Ralph
Denver
John O’blenis
Kokomo
Great local ball game set for Friday at Denver commons
Den verites challenge the Slims and Fats in a town ball clash on July 16 at 2 30 PM. No pro players, no position trades. Ladies free admission promises a historic baseball afternoon for residents.
Denver A A team to meet Mexico Red Sox Sunday
The Denver A A team will play the Mexico Red Sox at the diamond next Sunday.
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Denver A. A
Mexico Red Sox
Entertainment Course At M E Church Ticket Sale
Summer entertainments at the M E church list season tickets at Donaldson's drug store and via canvassers. Adults 50 cents, children 30 cents. The first show, In His Steps, a Sheldon book dramatization, is July 28 at 8 pm by CFE Society of the UJ B church Peru. Pastor L G Jacobs.
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M. E. Church
Donaldson's Drug Store
Dr. Sheldon
C. FE. Society
UJ. B. Church of
Peru
L. G. Jacobs
Tarantula Nest Discovered in Bananas at Store
While opening a banana stalk Friday at their shop J. W. Garrison and son Raymond found a tarantula nest in the fruit. The spider leaped to the floor causing a scramble for safety. F. Fite captured the tarantula and took the nest, adding both to his curio collection.
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J. W. Garrison and Son
Raymond
F. Fite
Barber Shops Set Evening Hours After July 12
Public notice states barber shops will close at 9 p m on and after July 12 with no work on Sundays and exceptions only on Saturdays signed by the undersigned.
Missionary Society Rally Day Planned for August
The Ladies' Missionary Society will meet on the first Thursday in August at the country home of Mrs Nellie Kin ley. This rally day will include the church's young girls and ladies and a way will be provided for all wishing to attend.
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The
Ladies’ Missionary Society Wl
Nellie Kinley
Public sale announced for Alma Norris household goods
Miss Alma Norris of Denver will sell her household goods at her Harrison street residence at a public sale on or near July 20. Large bills will announce the sale. The exact date will be published later in the Tribune.
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Alma Norris
Denver
Harrison Street
The
Tribune
Wanted Teams to Haul Gravel on Flora Road
Fifteen to twenty five teams sought to haul gravel on Flora Road through Denver. F. H. NULL & CO. Mrs. Charley Wize attended the funeral of Mrs. J. B. Conn in Peru Sunday.
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Flora
Denver
F. H. Null & CO
Charley Wize
J. 8. Conn
Peru
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A. S. Gloyd
Hartford Fire Insurance Comany
Hartford
Noble B. Hunt
Jake
Jacobs
Gabe
Specky
Puss
Pues
Rev. Woods
Place
L. A. Haines
Cheston
E. S. Kline
Chicago Cubs
Jimmie Archer
Oscar Bond
Ensley
Jess Miller
Waymire
Guinn
Goff
Eye
Bell
Robbins
Garrison
McHenry
Kline
Miami
Miami County Automobile.” Owners
Farmers Bank
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