Waymire recounts Boston trip and historic sites visit
Faybelle Waymire writes of a cross state journey from Ohio to New York Pennsylvania and Massachusetts detailing the Mohawk Trail Whitcomb Summit and Berkshire views. She describes meeting Dr Van Tiger and wife in Boston and touring Old South Church Plymouth and Granary Burying Ground with notable gravesites and historic landmarks.
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Boston
Mass
Lewis Dice
Denver
Indiana
Little
Ohio
Cleveland
New York State
Adirondack
Catskill Mountains
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
North Adams
Whitcomb
Berkshires
Mt. Greylock
Catskills
Green Mountains
New Hampshire
Hoosac Range
Valley of the Hudson
N. Y
Connecticut
Vermont
New York
Hom
van Tiger
Eldora
Iona
Waymire
Van
Tiger
Hs Seeidin
Collecsi
Ngton
Oliver Wendell Holmes
le Mary Chilton Winslow
Plymouth Rock
John Alden
Paul Revere
John Hancock
Samuel Adams
Faneuil Hall
Cradle of Liberty
Old Plymouth
John Adams
John Quinsy Adams
America
Atlantic Ocean
Minot’s Ledge
Woodworth
Plymouth
New England
Dice couple visit as sister undergoes appendix operation
L H Dice and wife traveled to Fort Wayne to visit Mrs Vernon Flauding later Miss Marie Lacey daughter of Rev and Mrs H Lacey formerly of Denver now of Sims Ind. Mrs Flauding, critically ill, underwent emergency appendectomy Friday and is improving. The Dices returned Monday.
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L. H. Dice
Fort. Wayne
Vernon Flauding
Lutheran Hospital
Flanding
Marie Lacey
H. Lacey
Denver
Sims, Ind
Dices
Everning
Dee Brower
Near
Deedsville
Ben Brower
Charles Long
Peru
Nelson
Miller
Riverett Gage
Blaiiche Powell
Manchester
C. Hiss
Juanita
Peru Merchants Plan Dual Booster Trips June Visit
The Peru Retail Merchants Association and 100 uniformed members plus Elks band and vocalists Tom Blue and Harry Jones will tour Miami area towns on June 20 and 21. They aim to distribute 20 000 bulletins and showcase exclusive bargains with all day trips and dinners, promising to announce travelers’ visits with each stop.
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Peru Retail Merchants Association
Peru
Elks Band
Tom Blue
Harry Jones
Miami
Baby Boy Dies After Short Life at Roann Farm
A baby boy born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wise at their Roann area home five miles southwest of Roann on Wednesday June 6 died after only a few hours. He is buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery at Peru with Rev. W. F. Johnson and family assisting. The Wise family mourns their loss and extends thanks for sympathy from relatives and neighbors.
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Frank Wise
Roann
Mt. Hope
Peru
Wise
W. F. Johnson
Denver
Herbert
Dora
Purdue Commencement Honors Wayne Miller Chem Eng Degree
Mrs Olive Miller attended Purdue University commencement in Lafayette for her son Wayne Miller who graduates with a chemical engineering degree. The class was the largest in the school’s history. Mrs Miller traveled with Mrs W H Howes from Peru. Wayne will move to Chicago then to Hartford Conn for a position with Hartford Insurance Co.
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Olive Miller
Lafayette
Purdue University
Wayne
Miller
Peru
W. H. Howes
Chicago
Hartford, Conn
Hartford Insurance Co
Gasoline Pump Installed At Ream Store
Workmen install a new underground gasoline line and pump in front of J. A. Ream General Store on South Payson Street this week. The move will improve gasoline sales and comply with recent rulings by the State Fire Marshal visiting Denver.
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J. A. Ream
South
Payson Street
Mr. Ream
Denver
LODGES TO DECORATE
The Decoration and Memorial Services of the Denver I C C F and K of P lodges will be held at Denver M E Church on Sunday June 17 at 10 30 a m. Rev Reeves of Conversa will be the speaker. Special music by Chili quartet. Everybody cordially invited to these services.
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Denver I
K. of P
Denver M
Omer Lee Shows Some Improvement After Illness
Omer Lee has been very ill in recent days but is described as somewhat improved by family and doctors. His condition remains under watch as recovery continues.
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Omer Lee
Testing Cattle Free Tuberculosis Program Expands
Agricultural Agent H W Davis led a week of tuberculosis testing with Federal inspector Dr BEV Alexander. Some 18 000 cattle were tested in April. 1520 tested under Mr Davis tenure with 188 000 head not under state supervision. Names Leroy Milly and Ray Knauff appear among north county tested.
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Indiana
Leroy Milly
Ray Knauff
Farmer Injured by Falling Mower Near Chili
Vern Clark, a farmer southeast of Chili on the PawPaw pike, was severely injured Tuesday morning when a rope broke while lowering a mower from the hay loft. The mower dropped about ten feet and struck him, fracturing a rib and bruising his shoulder and hip. Dr. J. W. Newell attended him and he remains housebound for some time.
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Vern Clark
Chili
PawPaw Pike
J. W. Newell
Gravel Road Improvement Near Denver Progress
Shaw and VanCleaver have built a large screen at the Long gravel pit south of Denver and operate about a dozen trucks hauling gravel north along the road. Five miles of this road are being resurfaced this year using screened gravel to remove large stones, a method proven to make a better road and adopted countywide.
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Shaw & VanCleaver
Denver
No Trespassing Notice From B B Krammes Farm
A formal notice prohibits trespassing and berry picking on the Krammes farm without consent of tenant Ross Floyd. Signed by B B Krammes.
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Ross Floyd
B. B. Krammes
Epworth League rally attendance and dinner guests noted
Reverends Montgomer y Mrs Montgomer y and several local families attended the Sub District Epworth League rally in PawPaw Friday evening. Joe Rody family and relatives from Peru Elkhart and nearby towns joined Mr and Mrs Frank Rody for Sunday dinner with Rosalie.
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Ruth Powell
Pearl Smith
Lester Lee
Charley Wade
John Sunday
Joe Rody
Leo
Joseph
Carl
Peru
Wm. Rody
Agnes
Brady
Elkhart
Helen
Edna Benedict
Frank’Rody
Rosalie
Booster praises home newspaper and town progress
A local booster lauds the home newspaper as essential to a faithful town, claiming its virtues outweigh faults. He asserts the paper promotes harmony, aids business and helps civic improvements for broad success.
M. and Church Denver Sunday School and Epworth League
Denver church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Lee Long Epworth League at 6 30 p m with Ruth Powell as president Prayer Meeting Thursday evening at 7 30 all welcome Pastor C W Montgomery invites participation in services
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Denver
Lee Long
Epworth
Ruth Powell
Sunday School and Services at Chili Church
Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by L W Doud Supt Preaching at 10 30 a m Children's Day exercises Sunday evening June 17 at 7 30 invited to all services by L W Montgomery Pastor
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Chili
Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Programs
The notice lists Sunday School at 9 30 with Omer E Zook as superintendent B Y P U at 6 80 and a Children's Day program at 7 30 p m Prayer Meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 Everyone is invited to attend the services.
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Omer E. Zook
Sup
Brethren Church Bible Study and Sermons Schedule
N. B. Brower leads Bible Study at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 30 a m. Tuesday evening Bible Study at 7 30 o'clock. Public invited. Pastor W J Jonson.
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B. Brower
W. ¥. Jonson
Children's Day Entertainment at Local Churches
A Children's Day program will be presented at the Baptist Church next Sunday evening June 17. The committee has arranged a fine miscellaneous program and invites the public. A Brethren Church entertainment is also planned for the same evening and expected to be splendid. Everyone is invited.
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The
Baptist Church
Brethren Church
Family Return From Ohio After Funeral in Tippecanoe
Mrs Ed Miller and daughters Mrs Charles Ege and Mrs John Smeltzly return to Denver from Tippecanoe Ohio after attending the funeral of Mrs Sarah Yantis, sister of Mrs Miller. Mrs Earl Murphy recovering from tonsil operation and improving with many friends hoping for full recovery.
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Ed Miller
Charles Ege
John Smeltzly
Denver
Tippecanoe
Ohio
Sarah ‘Yantis
Miller
Earl Murphy
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Trip
Farmer
Bill Booster
M. &. Church
C. W. Montcomery
Caint M, Ek, Caurce
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