Deedsville 45th Annual Picnic Scheduled
Deedsville hosts its 45th Annual Picnic on August 1 with a grand program for all ages. The event features the Wilson-Carpenter orchestra of Peru, school singing groups from Perrysburg Baptist and Ebeneezer M E, Denver schools, and several quartets and soloists led by Hyacinth Moffett and Margaret Abrams. Noted orators Ralph Splitt Clarence Jones and Ralph Kinzie share the speaking lineup along with recitations by Clarence Hattery. Ministers Rev J N Martin Rev Banks Rev Wood Rev Jacobs Rev Chambers and others provide talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson-Carpenter Orchestra
Peru
Perrysburg Baptist
Ebenezer M. E
Denver
Macy
Deedsville
Hyacinth Moffett
Perrysburg
Margaret Abrams
Indianapolis
Mary McLean
Ralph Splitt
Clarence Jones
Ralph Kinzie
Clarence Hattery
J. N. Martin
Laketon
Banks
Wood
Jacobs
Chambers
Residents Buy New Ford Cars In Week
Three local residents acquired brand new five passenger Ford automobiles this week. On Wednesday C. W. Long and Aly Long each bought a car, followed by Phillip Miller purchasing one on Thursday.
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Ford
C. W. Long
Aly Long
Phillip Miller
Wheat yield report from Deedsville elevators
Mr. W S Poe notes the best wheat yield this season with 412 bushels from a ten acre field. Mr Gallipo of Deedsville district delivered the grain to the Deedsville elevators at an average of 41.2 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipo
Deedsville
Pleasant Event Honors Mrs. Old on 67th Birthday
Miss Ada Pearl Old organized a surprise party for her mother Mrs. Old at Deedaville on Friday July 10. About forty guests joined a woods feast with cream nabiacos and cake. Gifts included an invalid chair and gold rimmed spectacles. A photographer captured the gathering as everyone sang and prayed for many more birthdays.
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Ada Pearl Old
Deedaville
Mrs. Old
Miss Old
Louise
Sarah Kindig
Libbie Kotterman
Jerusha Brower
Taura Karn
Brethren Church Plans and Notices at Winona Conference
The Brethren Church announces services Sunday at 10 30 a m and 7 45 p m with Bible Clauss Tuesday at 8 p m Choir Practice Friday at 8 p m Christian Endeavor 6 45 p m Public invited. Bible School earned Front Line Standard and will receive Ten Seals at National Conference in Winona first week September. Sister's Society also earned Standard and will be recognized at Conference. Mr Swihart and Mr Wright of Tiosa favor remodeling plans for Brethren Church. L G Wood Pastor.
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Christian Endeavor
Bible School
Winona
Swihart
Wright
Tiosa
Brethren Church
L. G. Wood
Baptist Church announces Sunday services and events
Next Sunday at the Baptist Church Sunday School starts at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30 a m on The Duty Benefits and Objects of Thanksgiving from Psalm 100 4 Evening service at 8 00 p m with text John 11 39 44 Howes Bible Class and choir prepare special music B Y P U meets Sunday 6 45 p m mission focus Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 00 p m choir practice Friday singers invited Ray Banks pastor.
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Howes Bible
Prayer Meeting and Services at M E Church This Week
The M E Church announces a prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m and choir practice Friday evening. Leader Elbert Kline urges all singers to attend. Sunday services include Sunday School at 9 30 a m Epworth League at 6 30 p m. Public invited to all events. Leo Glenn Jacobs Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Kline
M. Epworth
Leo
Glenn
Jacobs
Paator
Murden Family Alderfer Tent Show Draws Large Crowd
The Alderfer Tent Show opened with a strong crowd Saturday evening, delivering a quality entertainment that impressed attendees. After a successful debut, performances continued in Chili and Mexico on consecutive evenings, with further stops planned in Perrysburg Twelve Mile Fulton Macy Talma Athens and Tiosa across the coming week.
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Alderfer
Chili
Mexico
Perrysburg
Twelve Mile
Fulton
Macy
Talma
Athens
Tiosa
Murden Family Reunion in Northern Indiana Hills
An 1834 settler’s Murden farm north of Peru hosts a July reunion for relatives by blood or marriage. Charles Murden and wife started the homestead. today W H Howes owns the property. Eleven Murden children are traced, with many descendants present including Orpha Howes and Cynthia Smith, as plans for a 1915 August gathering in Peru proceed.
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Eel River Valley
Denver
Murden
Charles Murden
Baltimore
J. Q. A. Howes
W. H. Howes
Indiana
Peru
Omer Lee
Everley Hoover
L. G. Jacobs
Orpha Howes
Cynthia Smith
Timothy Murden
Hudson
Ind
Thomas Murden
Ann Hutchinson
Lagro
Henry Murden
Emma Smallwood
Wabash
Josephine Russ
Wilma Russ
Fall City
Neb
Birthday Surprise For Mrs. Nondus Yarian
Sunday marked the twenty fourth birthday of Mrs. Nondus Yarian with a surprise hosted at their South Payson Street home. Relatives and friends from Roann Macy and Denver gathered with baskets to share a pleasant day, including Truman Gray J T Yarian John Yarian Mabel Merrick Mrs Samantha Gray J E Clingeman Sam Clingeman Charles Shoemaker L F Cooper Jess Miller.
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Nondus Yarian
South Payson Street
Truman Gray
Macy
J. T. Yarian
John Yarian
Mabel Merrick
Samantha Gray
J. E. Clingeman
Roann
Sam Clingeman
Charles Shoemaker
L. F. Cooper
Jess Miller
Denver
Farmers Bank of Denver Reaches 100000 Resources Milestone
The Farmers Bank of Denver passes the $100,000 total resources mark, signaling strong community support for a home enterprise and praising the bank’s service to its patrons. The milestone reflects loyalty of Denver citizens and surrounding communities.
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Farmers Bank of Denver
Denver
Rural Route 23 Marriage of Visits Noted in Week
Gladys and Edna Benedict spent Thursday with Ethel Berger. Carter Shannbarger of Miami visited Elvin Sullivan. Rufus Fisher and family were guests of Walter See. Henry Lee and family were in Peru. Mrs. Nella Cornell of Denver and Mrs. Brubaker of Knox visited Mrs. Jacob Stanton. Pete Dillman and wife visited Joe Dillman and wife west of Mexico. H F Ream of Huntington called on brother Billie Sunday. Sarah Matthias and sister visited Mary and Nona Sullivan. Albert Berger and family and Grover Lee with Mabel visited Al Guise in Hammond. John Berger and wife joined for a few weeks visit and returned home.
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Gladys
Edna Benedict
Ethel Berger
Carter Shannbarger
Miami
Elvin Sullivan
Rufus Fisher
Walter See
Henry Lee
Peru
Nella Cornell
Denver
Brubaker
Knox
Ind
Jacob Stanton
Pete Dillman
Mexico
Joe Dillman
H. F. Ream
Huntington
Billie
Sarah “Matthias
Mary
Nona Sullivan
Albert Berger
Grover Lee
Mabel
al Guise
Hammond
John Berger
Aeek
Primrose cream separator sale and visiting relatives
A cream separator ad notes best models from L BE Ager Peru. Meanwhile Mrs Oscar Richardson and son Bob of Logansport visit Joseph Smith and family. Miss Alverna Lee returns home from Urbana Illinois where she had stayed with her grandmother Mrs Nella Johnson en route visiting relatives in Ohio.
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L. BE
Ager
Peru
Oscar Richardson
Bob
Logansport
Joseph Smith
Alverna Lee
Nella Johnson
Urbana
Ill
Walter Lee
Eel River Chapel
Ohio
Ice Cream Social Hosted by Little Helpers Class
A July 25 1914 Ice Cream Social will be held on the lawn of Mr and Mrs Lewis Gustin in Denver Indiana under the Methodist Sunday School Little Helpers Class auspices. All are invited to attend for a good time.
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Little Helpers
Methodist Sunday School
Lewis Gustin
Denver
Indiana
Local residents visit Peru and nearby towns this week
Mrs Sam Stuart and Mrs Perry Tharp traveled to Peru on business Monday. Mrs Dwight Plimpton of Fort Wayne visits Mrs Emma Tharp this week. Mrs Nella Johnson of Urbana Illinois and Mrs Mary Downing of Detroit Michigan visit Wal ter Lee and family at Eel River Chapel. William Baldwin and wife from Wallonia Indiana visit John Dawalt and family. L B Ager 450 Broadway Peru offers suit cases and traveling bags at buyer friendly prices.
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Sam Stuart
Perry Tharp
Peru
Dwight Plimpton
Fort Wayne
Emma Tharp
Nella Johnson
Urbana, Ill
Mary Downing
Detroit, Mich
Walter Lee
Eel River Chapel
William Baldwin
Wallonia
Ind
John Dawalt
Broadway
Executrix Qualified in Millikan Estate
Notice that Ema Millikan has qualified as Executrix of the will and estate of Jabez H. Millikan deceased in Miami County The estate is stated as solvent Denver Indiana with attorney Marshall Williams and clerk Aaron S Berger attest.
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Jabez H. Millikan
Miami County
Ema Millikan
Denver
Indiana
Aaron S. Berger
Marshall Williams
Auto Upset Near Denver Injures Man and Son
W. Long and his son Willis were thrown from a car that ran into a ditch two miles east of Denver. Willis was uninjured while Mr. Long suffered a severe cut to a hand and was shaken up. The top windshield and radiator were damaged. Both believe they escaped serious harm.
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W. Long
Denver
Mr. Long
Willis
Notice to Subscribers on Arrears Marking
During the next weeks we shall mark an x on the wrapper or on the paper after the name of all subscribers whose subscriptions are in arrears over 3 months. If you see the x on your paper we will greatly appreciate it if you will arrange to pay up as soon as possible.
Grandma Kile Bedfast After Fall In Rural Denver
Grandma Kile fell last Tuesday and remains bedfast with no improvement to date. Visitors Sunday included S. W. Butt and wife Harry Kotterman and wife Miss Pheba Butt and Charley Kile and family. Other visits came from Sylvia and Daisy Stuber Amy Reed to Hazel Butt and Goldie Kizer and Mrs Wilbur Baldwin at J N Baldwins. Garnet Kime visited Carmen Kotterman and Marie Sheleaver while Charles Friend and wife visited Edmond Dewalds. Ida Breidenstine, after visiting Bunker Hill and Peru, returned home last week.
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S. W. Butt
Harry, Kotterman
Miss Pheba
Butt
Charley Kile
Grandma Kiles
Sylvia
Daisy Stuber
Amy Reed
Hazel Butt
Goldie Kizer
Mrs
Wilbur Baldwin
J. N. Baldwins
Charles
Edmond Dewalds
Ida Breidenstine
Bunker Hill
Peru
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Adam Schaat
T. J.ewer
Haines’ & Sons Agents
Clyde Miller
Ice Cream Social
United States
Canada
Denver, Ind
Kile
Garnet Kime
Carmen Kotterman
Marie Sheleaver
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