Denver Chautauqua Peru July to August Report
J W Ellis a former Denver citizen is critically ill at his East Third Street Peru home suffering from urenic poisoning. He and wife formerly lived on South Emmons Street at the Staller property and moved to Peru about three years ago. Mrs W H Howes recovering from an operation at Dukes Hospital and home on East Third Street. James Staller visiting from India with wife in Methodist Hospital recovering and expected to come home soon.
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J. W. Ellis
Denver
East Third Street
Peru
Mrs. Ellis
Staller
South Emmons Street
Mr. Ellis
W. H. Howes
Dukes’ Hospital
James Staller
Brown Elected City Superintendent
Co Superintendent D. H. Brown was elected superintendent of the Peru City schools at a Peru School Board special meeting. He will begin August 1 and the township trustees must elect a new county superintendent. The post pays 1908 annually, aiding its appeal amid Republican trustees and a recent salary boost.
Mrs Grunwell Improves at Peru Hospital After Operation
Mrs Charles Grunwell, patient at the Miami County Hospital in Peru, is improving rapidly after an operation and relatives and friends hope she will be brought home in a few days.
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Charles Grunwell
Miami County Hospital
Peru
Hattery Family Honors Clarence Before Move to Strasburg
The James Hattery home near Perrysburg hosted a gathering for Clarence Hattery and his wife to honor his return from two years service including a year in France. He has become principal of the Strasburg High School in Colorado and will soon relocate with his wife. Several Waymire and Hattery relatives attended, with guests listing numerous family members from Deedsville Akron and Perrysburg along with residents of Pe ru.
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James Hattery
Perrysburg
Clarence Hattery
North Lake
France
Strasburg
Colorado
Hattery
Ethel Waymire
Charles Waymire
Deedsville
James E. Hattery
Chas. Waymire
Merritt
Ernest Hattery
Ralph Hattery
Akron
Roy Hattery
Roy Nye
Louise
Peru
Elsie Shaw
Della
Luella
Wheat Crop Poor Quality Halves Yields in Denver Area
Threshing near Denver ends with yields about half of last year. A. J. Long reports 25 bushels per acre with test 57, others range 12 to 15, some fields as low as 5. Wheat quality tests from 50 to 56 reduce selling price by 4 to 15 cents. Oats crop also deemed very poor with expected yields about two thirds normal.
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Denver
A. J. Long
Chautauqua Opens in Denver With Noted Entertainers
The Community Chautauqua Tent arrived in Denver and was set up east of the Baptist Church on Washington Street. The Delco electric system will light evening programs from Peru dealers. Harry Bennett's Scotch Entertainers drew large crowds, with 'Mother' Lenora M. Lake entertaining both Wednesday sessions. The week promises high quality acts and broad attendance.
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Denver
Baptist Church
Washington Street
Delco
Peru Delco
Harry Bennett
Lenora M. Lake
Vicinity
Gleaner Official Dead Chief John Livingston Honored
C O Derek secretary of the Eel River Arbor announces the death of Companion John Livingston Chairman of the Supreme Council. A pioneer Gleaner with twenty four years of service he organized in Michigan and Indiana and led the Supreme Council for ten years. His efforts helped Indiana rank second as a Gleaner state.
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C. O. Derek
Eel River Arbor
Order of Gleaners
John Livingston
Supreme Council
Michigan
Indiana
Denver Residents Visit Fairview Lake Manitou Sunday
A large group from Denver traveled to Fairview Lake Manitou on Sunday afternoon. Attendees included Dr. E S Waymire and wife Roy Marley and wife Curtis Stockdale and wife Margaret Grimes Jay Cornwell Dr G W Musselman and family Ben Bell and wife N B Hunt and family W W Sellers and family Clyde Miller and wife Charley and Harry Wade L H Dice and wife W T Lee and family Robert Kline Grimes Derek and others whose names were not all recorded.
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Denver
Fairview
Lake Manitou
E. S. Waymire
Roy Marley
Curtis Stockdale
Margaret. Grimes
Jay Cornwell
G. W. Musselman
Ben Bell
N. B. Hunt
W. W. Sellers
Clyde Miller
Charley
Harry Wade
L. H. Dice
W. T. Lee
Robert Kline
Grimes Derek
Goff Couple Relocate to Anderson to Run Spencer Hotel
Mrs. J. H. Goff traveled to Anderson Indiana to join her husband who recently moved to manage the Spencer Hotel they bought there. The Denver couple depart with best wishes from many friends and are described as progressive and energetic ready to succeed in their new home.
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J. H. Goff
Anderson
Ind
Spencer
Tribune Urges Renewal After August Subscriptions Expire
The Tribune announces that next week an X will mark subscribers whose renewals are overdue as of August 1. Readers are urged to renew promptly to avoid disruption.
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the Tribune
Holtons Stay In Denver During Tire Visit
Mrs. Holton of Elwood spends the week in Denver with her husband. They are staying at the home of Mrs. Emma Tharp while Mr. Holton works in the vicinity for several days in the interest of a tire company.
John Sunday Injured in Perrysburg Pole Accident
John Sunday lineman for Denver Co operative Telephone Company survived a 20 foot fall when a work pole broke while he and R B Place rebuilt lines in front of Omer Rannells home Perrysburg. Sunday suffered a badly lacerated hand and a fractured knee. Dr Waymire treated him and X rays confirmed the knee was fractured, likely sidelining him for a period.
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John Sunday
Denver Co-operative Telephone Company
Omer Rannells
Perrysburg
Sunday
Place
Rannells
Waymire
Peru
Ohio family travels to Colorado and Peru visit relatives
Mrs Ellen Doane and her son Con do of Loraine Ohio drove to Denver in their Dodge last week and stayed with sister Mrs A L Davis and husband. They then went to Peru with Mr and Mrs Davis to visit sister Mrs William Kile and family. Mr Davis and wife returned home Saturday. Mrs Doane and son then visited her brother Ashbury Elliott and family in Gilead before returning to Ohio Monday.
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Ellen Doane
Condo
Loraine
Ohio
Denver
A. L. Davis
Peru
Mrs Saline and Guests Tour to Peru and Wabash
Mrs E E Saline and Mr and Mrs Glenn Brown of South Bend with Dr Noble of Boston motored to Denver in a Studebaker Six. They drove to Peru and Wabash Wednesday afternoon visiting old friends, returning to South Bend Thursday morning.
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E. E. Saline
Glenn Brown
South Bend
Dr. Noble
Boston
Mass
Denver
Peru
Wabash
Mrs Blair Frickie and son visit Newell family in Denver
Mrs Blair Frickie and her son Robert Newell from Washington DC are visiting her parents Dr and Mrs J W Newell on Washington Street in Denver.
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Blair Frickie
Robert Newell
Washington, D. C
Denver
Mrs. J. W. Newell
Washington Street
Road Project Nears Completion on Daniel Scott Road
Contractors finish westernward Daniel Scott road in Denver this week with gravel laid and culvert at Bond Street crossing. The improved gravel route replaces years of impassable wet conditions and should boost trade for local merchants despite labor and material shortages.
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Daniel Scott
Denver
Bond Street
Factory to Pause Repairs at Garrison Eye Basket Plant
The Garrison Eye Basket factory will shut down late this week to lay new foundations under some machinery. Repairs are timed so workers may attend the Chautauqua.
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Garrison & Eye Basket Factory
Big Union Service at Chautauqua Tent Next Sunday
A Big Union Service will be held in the Chautauqua Tent next Sunday at 10 45 morning. The service will be free for all and a Lady Evangelist from Winona Lake will preach. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Winona Lake
Everbody
Mrs. Hayes Visits South Whitley Family
Mrs. George Hayes of South Whitley was guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Aly Long late last week. She returned home Saturday morning with her aunt Mrs. Ina Fouts who had visited with her nephew and niece until Sunday when they brought her back.
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George Hayes
South Whitley
Aly Long
Hayes
Ina Fouts
Local dignitaries attend six o clock chicken dinner
Mr and Mrs Dale Flora and several guests including Sapho Garnet Wright Chester Jackson and Edgar Tharp were royally entertained at a chicken dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Hal Maus at their home.
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Dale Flora
Sapho
Garnet
Wright
Chester Jackson
Edgar Tharp
Hal Maus
Gray and Petty Residents of Chili Trade in Denver
George L. Gray and Mr. Petty of southeast of Chili conducted business in Denver Friday evening. Gray recently bought the George Petty farm southeast of Chili.
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George L. Gray
Mr. Petty
Chili
Denver
Mr. Gray
George Petty
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