Brown County Visit From Hoosier Hills to Morgantown
A traveler describes Brown County Indiana from Indianapolis via Vincennes to Martinsville and Morgantown. He praises artesian springs, health resorts, and apple orchards, notes a historic log rail, observes a lack of railroads, and contrasts Brown County with Peru and Franklin, urging a future visit.
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Trinune
Hoosier Hills
Indianapolis
Vincennes R. A
Martinsville
Morgan County
Morgantown
Denver
Brown County
Miller
Peru Court House
Indiana
United States
William Weltman
Hill and Dale
Denver band praised and local notices observed
While listening to the Denver band last Saturday we felt Denver should be proud of its progress. Mrs. Pearl Quick visited relatives in Denver and planned to meet her husband Burt Quick in Chicago to travel to Milwaukee. Burt Quick, a skilled molder, plans to live with his parents in west Denver. Burt McElwee and wife hosted relatives near Birmingham, with many local names appearing in attendance. The piece notes lingering rains hindering farmers in Miami County and favorable corn growth, plus various church events, sermons, meetings, and plans for a dedication and picnic, urging attendance and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Quick
Martha Tharp
Denver
Burt Quick
Chicago
Milwaukee
Wis
Quick
Burt Wade
Burt McElwee
Birmingham
John McElwee
Conrad Knauf
John Combs
Lem Buck
Earl Combs
Millie Knauf
N. M. Buck
Truman Knauf
Burt
Nellie
Miami County
Combs
Illinois
Coles County
M. E. Church Notes on sabbath visit and church reopening
Rev. J. I. McCoy will spend the coming sabbath with Rev. W. L. Singer at Andrews circuit and conduct the quarterly service. A reception for Bro. McCoy is planned. Chili church repairs finish mid August and reopening is set for Sunday August 17. Rev. T. M. Guild is mentioned.
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Bro. McCoy
Theune
Parr
Epworth League Attemu
iBro
Knisely
M. Baldwin
Baldwin
Chili
J. I. McCoy
W. L. Singer
Andrews Circuit
Andrews
T. M. Guild
Need More Help From Dr King’s New Life Pills
Overburdened digestion causes pains dyspepsia nausea dizziness headaches and liver and bowel troubles. Use Dr King’s New Life Pills for prompt relief. Gentle thorough and guaranteed to cure. 25c at Piper’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Piper
Kokomo Man Visits Relatives in Denver a Short Trip
John H. Charles of Kokomo is visiting relatives and many friends in Denver. Mrs. C. Bell and daughter Mrs. Willard Howes traveled to Logansport Wednesday to visit another daughter, Mrs. Ella Berndt, and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Charles
Kokomo
Denver
C. Bell
Willard Howes
Logansport
Ella Berndt
Picnic at Mud Lake Sunday school event
The Collins Sunday School invites Denver and others to a picnic in Callaway's grove beside North Mud Lake on Saturday August 9 2002. Refreshments will be served and boating will be available. The hospitable community welcomes all attendees.
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Collins
Callaway's Grove
North Mud Lake
Denver
Viper's Store Advertises Quick Colds Cure
A fragmented ad promotes products claiming immediate relief from colds and coughs. It touts Minute Cough Cure and Alsolutel as safe, with references to cures for chills, fevers, and other post exercise ailments. The quirky OCR text mentions various brands and promises rapid relief.
Excursion to Indianapolis Offered by Lake Erie & Western
The Lake Erie & Western Railroad runs a popular cheap excursion to Indianapolis on Sunday July 27 1902. The special train departs Denver at Td acm for a round trip fare of 100 dollars. Enjoy entertainment at numerous pleasure resorts around Indianapolis for a day of recreation. Contact a ticket agent for details.
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Lake Erie & Western Railroad Company
Indianapolis
Denver
Acm
Wounding of Thomas Cumberland in Accident at Home
Thomas Cumberland aged twenty one of seven miles northeast of Peru was wounded in the left leg by a pistol fired from a thirty two caliber revolver. He pulled the trigger while showing the gun to a friend, believing it was unloaded. The bullet was removed by Dr KEYH Andrews, and Cumberland was ordered to stay in bed several days to heal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cumberland
Peru
KE. Y H. Andrews
Local notices and shopping items in Peru area
YT Skinger of near Twelve Mile visits town while many residents and visitors travel for shopping. Hall and Loewenthal promotes Red White and Blue Cash Sale in Peru with multiple mentions of local stores, visits to Denver, and upcoming church social events. Reports cover plague of everyday commerce, church socials, and family news from Peru Chronicle era.
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Twelve Mile
Hall & Loewenthal’s
Peru
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