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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
5
A reflective piece cautions against excessive talking and loud self-promotion, arguing only controlled speech leads to ambition and lasting respect. It warns that constant chatter unsettles friends and harms progress, favoring restraint and thoughtful discourse.
Wheeler Leffel and guests of William Rogers on Sunday. Mrs. Ella Horton and her sons return from a western trip. Ed Scotts of Logansport visits Frank Bookwalter. Frank Staley and wife visit John Staley in Peru. Fred Green of Fulton spends days with local friends. Sumner Buck family at Nathan Kinnaman's. Dee Horton visits Mrs Grace Hemmersbaugh. Milton Beard on the sick list. Bert and James Conrad selling berries locally. Community attends children's meetings at Spring Creek Presbyterian and Twelve Mile. Horace McDowell and wife with Dr. Harding at North Manchester. Ed Leffel inspects wrecked bridges. Dutch Street letters scarce. Willie Lee may move soon. George Fisher family to Peru. Jim Ream working there. Miss Hattie Dice goes to Chili to work. Mrs. John Ream of Denver visits her parents. Mrs. Mary Sullivan of Peru visits Lantzes. Clarence Ream and Elmer Lantz go to Peru on business. Dora Derek and Clara Sunday visit Wm Grimes family. Flora Delp returns from Peru and North Grove. David Sunday and wife visit John Lee and family. Rain before Sunday night disrupts Dutch Street crossing. The little daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Derek is ill. Dice and daughter Mary visit Chili friends Sunday.
By the high waters, Monday, a barn owned by Mr. Owens was struck by lightning last Thursday and burned. Dan Carson visited Jacob Blackketter’s on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Cox of Lascerne visited friends at Twelve Mile Sunday. Isaac Anderson sold fat cattle last Friday.
Rainy weather gives way to active farming as farmers plow corn. Local social活动 include Mr. Ott Baker hosting Miss Iva Richardson, a Skinner church entertainment, and various visits and gatherings at Woodhouse, Skinner, and Rimpler households. A large Skinner church basket meeting is planned for the fifth Sunday in July with 400 attendees expected.
The item mentions Ethel Delp guesting with Ella Fisher, David Sunday returning to Peru, and Jess Crom attending Sunday school with warnings about behavior near ladies. It also notes the death of Vivien DeWitt Long, infant son of Cheston and Elba Long, born May 30 and died June 7 at 9 days old, with a funeral message of heavenly blooms.
On Sunday June 17 1900 Lake Erie and Western Railroad Co offers a cheap excursion to Chicago. Special train from Denver 6 47 am speed via Laporte arriving 10 30 am and leaving 8 pm. Fare 1 50 with baggage car included. Enjoy World’s Fair City Roof Gardens matinees baseball Chicago vs St Louis and many amusements. Call ticket agent for details.
Mrs Emanuel Benge, about 29, died in the night after a day of washing. Heart failure is suspected. She leaves a husband and three children. A short service led by Rev J M Baker was held at the home, and she was buried in West Lawn cemetery.
The W C T U met at the M E church with Sister Della Gustin delivering a reading titled Delay is Dangerous. Members discussed postponement as a common fault in temperance work and urged action. The Union plans a Fourth of July picnic in Denver and a Silver Medal contest that evening.
Community notes show visits and guests from Peru and Logansport. Advertisements tout DeWitts products, Hart Loehenthal neckwear, and health cures while railroads offer excursions and bargain fares to Detroit and LaPorte with limited travel windows.
On the first Tuesday of July the Union will hold their business meeting in the Advent ist church at 2 p.m. A cordial invitation is extended to all to join in the good work. AtMEDIA J Mrepsker Press Supt.
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a remedy for poor digestion and liver issues promising a splendid appetite sound digestion and a regular body habit for better health and energy at 26 cents.
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