Jolly Dozen social club formed by local girls
A group of girls named Bessie Pyle Josephine Guise Tillie Livingston Fern and Zora Guyer Garnet and Sapho Wright Mercedes Newell Mary Alderfer Gertrude Sunday Mildred and Anna Gustin organized The Jolly Dozen with Sapho Wright as president and Fern Guyer as secretary treasurer Meetings set for Wednesdays with the first Wednesday of each month hosting two members Entertainment for July includes Misses Gertrude Sunday and Mary Alderfer
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Bessie Pyle
Josephine Guise
Tillie Livingston
Fern
Zora Guyer
Garnet
Sapho Wright
Mercedes Newell
Mary Alderfer
Gertrude Sunday
Mildred
Anna Gustin
Fern. Guyer
Jefferson Township Sets July 8 Election Day
County commissioners granted a petition for an option election in Jefferson township and named Nelson Cook and Rev. Frank Fisher as election commissioners. They met again to appoint judges and inspectors to oversee the election.
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Jefferson Township
Nelson Cook
Frank Fisher
Friend-Cress Reunion Grows at Whitmore Grove
The 7th Annual Friend Cress family reunion gathers next Sunday June 18 in Whitmore's grove south of Denver. About 150 or more descendants are expected, tracing to Grandfather William Friend born January 18 1812 and died February 15 1891 and Grandma Sophia Friend born March 22 1811 died March 11 1885 marking her hundredth anniversary.
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Friend-Cress
Whitmore’s Grove
Denver
William Friend
Sophia Friend (Nee) Cress
Social Visit and Pleasure Ride Highlight Evening Outing
Eri Gustin with wife and granddaughter Natalie Kessler joined F M Moody and family for a Sunday visit. Thanks to Edgar Lewis Ora Kessler and Mr and Mrs L H Dice enjoyed a pleasure ride to Mexico Peru and Logansport on Tuesday evening in Edgar’s automobile. The trip featured a fine car and careful driving, and the evening promises to be remembered as highly enjoyable.
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Eri Gustin
Natalie Kessler
F M Moody
Family Sunday
Edgar Lewis
Ora Kessler
L H Dice
Mexico
Peru
Logansport
Edgar
Musical Treat by Miller Quartette at Denver Methodist Church
The Miller Bros. Quartette of Peru with reader Miss Daisy Moore perform at the Denver Methodist Church on Wednesday evening June 21. They recently played in Mexico and Chili to high praise. Admission 10 cents for children and 20 cents for adults.
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Miller Bros. Quartette
Peru
Daisy Moore
Denver Methodist Church
Miller Bros
Mexico
Chili
Denver
Miss Moore
Social visits unfold across Peru and nearby towns
Rural Route 23 resident CE Ream made a business trip to Peru Saturday. Harvey Lee from near Mexico spent Saturday night with grandfather George Lee. Charles Stanton and Kokomo family visited Jacob and Eli Marburger in Indianapolis. Mrs. Nella Cornell of Denver stayed with Jacob Stanton’s family. Scott Lantz and wife with Miss Ellea Lantz from Peru visited FS Matthias and sisters. Ella Fisher visited her brother George Fisher in Peru last week. Will Zimmerman stayed with J W Dice near Erie Friday night. 8D Berger FS Matthias and Will Zimmerman were in Peru Saturday evening. Floyd Yoder and wife visited S D Berger family Sunday. W D Ream remains a great sufferer.
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Charles Stanton
Kokomo
Jacob Stanton
Eli Marburger
Indianapolis
Lew Marburger
Nella Cornell
Denver
Scott Lantz
Ellea Lantz
Peru
F S Matthias
Ella Fisher
George Fisher
Will Zimmerman
J W Dice
Erie
Berger
FS Matthias
Lost Gold Cuff Button With R Engraving Reported
A solid gold cuff button engraved with the letter R is missing. Please notify the Tribune office.
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Tribune _ office
Death of Joseph Grimes in Portland Oregon
Denver mourns Joseph Grimes a Denver native who died at his Portland Oregon home. He lived many years in Marshall County and left a wife three married daughters in Oregon and many relatives including brothers Truman Grimes Pettysville William Grimes Denver Albert Grimes near Peru and Charles Grimes Rochester. Interment occurred in the state of his death.
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Denver
Joseph Grimes
Portland
Oregon
Grimes
Marshall County
Harrison Grimes
Mr. Grimes
Truman Grimes
Pettysville
William Grimes
Albert Grimes
Peru
Charles Grimes
Rochester
Twelve Mile Commencement Draws Large Attendance
The Adams township commencement was held at the school building Saturday night and was a grand success. Edith Skinner and two Marion friends attended. Several local residents returned from events in St. Joseph Missouri. A new school building at Hoover is funded by a contract awarded to Fred Goodall of Peru. Various local visits and family news noted including arrivals and illnesses.
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Adams Township
Edith Skinner
Marion
Wm. Maus
Twelve Mile
Irvin Fisher
Mexico
St. Joseph
Missouri
Hoover
Fred Goodall
Peru
Velma Sardestry
Charles Long Improves Slowly Despite Efforts
Ruth Newbold suffered a severe foot injury last Wednesday after stepping on a board with nails penetrating through her shoe. Brown Drug Store advertises wall paper remnants and cheap room patterns, urging quick calls before stock ends.
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Ruth Newbold
Brown Drug Store
White Lilly Flour and feed advertised for Denver customers
An advertisement promotes White Lilly Flour with claims of superior quality and low prices. It invites customers to try a sack and belt, notes daily delivery service, and offers to pay the highest market price for wheat and corn.
Baptist Children’s Day Program Planned at Denver Church
Denver Baptist Church schedules a Children’s Day program for next Sunday evening June 18. Children have prepared a splendid program after weeks of rehearsal.
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Denver Baptist Church
Ice Cream Social Planned by Brethren Church Group
The Indies of the Brethren Church will host an Ice Cream Social in the church basement on Saturday evening June 17. Everyone is invited to attend.
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The
Indies of the Brethren Church
Peruvian business visit and village grove services held
W A Phillips and Russel Haines traveled to Peru on business Friday. The Brethren Sunday School met in Whitmore's grove south of town last Sunday with preaching in the grove and an afternoon program by children. Attendees found the day ideal and were highly pleased with the novel outdoor setting. A found letter on the street offers ownership to claim it. Denver Ind May 23 1911. Dear Sister: recalling a prior talk about affordable wallpaper for the front room, the Brown Drug Store sells such paper. you should check it promptly.
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Brethren
Whitmore’s Grove
the Grove
Denver
Ind
Methodist Church Services Agenda
Moravia Sunday School at 9 30. Evening Junior League at 2 30. Choir rehearsal at the M E church Friday at 7 30. All invited.
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M. E
Ajl
Denver Baptist Church Service Schedule
The note lists Sunday morning 9:30 Sunday School and preaching. 6:30 Sunday evening B Y P U with children’s entertainment. Wednesday and Saturday 7:30 prayer meetings. and Saturday choir practice. Pastor Reno Tacomo invites all to these services.
Brethren Church Sunday School and Bible Class Schedule
Brethren Church announces 9:30 Sunday School for Sunday morning worship and a Bible Class open to all each Tuesday evening at 7 80.
Denver Markets Corrected Wednesday by E D Leavitt
Propuck Denver Markets lists prices corrected each Wednesday by E D Leavitt. The column shows livestock poultry and grain prices including Butter Chickens and Wheat Oats Rye and Corn per hundred with small figures and irregular OCR text.
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Denver Markets
E. D. Leavitt
O. Gandy & Co
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Farmers Bank
Indiana
Henry Lewis
I. G. Brower
N. B. Hunt
C E Ream
Harvey Lee
George Lee
Floyd Yoder
S D Berger
Ream
Co-Operative
Charles Dazell
Anna Shuman
Walton
Sherman Leffel
John Leffel
Misa Dessie Zimmerman
Deedsville
Misses Fanny
Laura Plank
Frank Moss
Elgie Martin
Carson
Ed Swank
Martha
Bessie McFadden
Charles Long
Brethren Social
W A Phillips
Russel Haines
Methodist Church Services
Moravia
Reno Tacomo
Brethren Church
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