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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1903
Page
5
A mixed ad offers a house with six rooms a cellar well cistern summer kitchen and small fruits on four acres in east Denver for cash sale or trade. The seller will accept a twenty to forty acre farm in exchange and requests inquiries or letters to R W Clendenning Pettysville Ind.
A major blaze at Arthur Guyer’s blacksmith shop and adjacent barn on a mid afternoon damaged the property. Firefighters faced a weak water stream while buckets were hauled between structures to save Robbins' house, with Arthur Guyer estimating losses around 500 dollars plus contents. Community members joined a tireless bucket brigade as flames consumed the roof and spread to the barn, narrowly sparing the nearby residence.
Mrs Maude Edna Flora wife of Clarence Flora of Chili died in a runaway six miles north of Peru while riding home from Peru in a buggy. The horses broke the yoke ring and leaped down the hill. she fell from the back seat and died from a skull fracture. She was 28 and married in 1894 with one son Dale. Burial occurred at Chili with church ministers presiding.
A cynical quip on marriage roles contrasts a wife who nurses when sick a lady who visits and a mistress who inquires about health. It notes different reactions after death with wife weeping the lady lamenting and the mistress in mourning.
The Denver store offers a wide range of ladies summer hats including fine summer hats sailor hats and children's hats. It features flowers chiffons straw braids ribbons and summer dress goods along with linens lace stripes mercerized novelties and colored wash materials. Also displayed are men's hats automobile caps furnishings notions and related fabric items.
Grace LaDue and Chloe Cunningham hosted a Monday visit. Scott Guyer and wife hosted by A. J. Guyer this week. Dr Hess and International Stock and Poultry foods sold. J W Garritson’s house repainted. Miss Ollie Wade and Charles Dean visited Chas Ege. Rev J B Bair and family visiting Denver. Elsie Woods visited Lulu Gustin from Peru. Samuel Frost and Emma Winters wed in Omaha. Edith Balsbaugh returned from Peru for a festival and Sunday dinner. Lee Fisher pursuing science course at Marion for ten to thirty weeks. An editorial note jokes about advertising and milkman patience.
The Epworth League outlines its convention schedule with sessions at the M E Church on June 17 and 18. Devotional services lead by Misses Work Newell and others, an evening address by Rev J W Robinson, sunrise prayer, Holy Communion, literary and mercy departments, and various leaders and speakers.
Parcel of about 14 percent acres located one mile east and slightly north of Denver. Includes a five room house with cellar, barn, outbuildings, good well, fruit trees and more. Described as a bargain and available in the Tribune office in Denver.
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