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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1921
Page
5
M L Church Denver Sunday School at 9 30 am O B Stockdale Superintendent Epworth League at 6 30 pm Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 pm H W Park Pastor Cain M BE Cauarcao Sunday School Chili 9 30 am London School Superintendent Preaching Services 10 30 am and 7 30 pm H W Park Pastor
The Baptist church offers 9 30 Sunday School with no morning sermon. B Y P U preaching at 6 30 and 7 30. A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7 30 p m. The public is invited to all services. Pastor C F Goupen directs the church.
The Brethren Church announces a Bible study at 9 30 a m led by N B Brower on September with A T Wirick as pastor inviting the public to all services.
William A. Woodkirk of Tacoma Washington arrived in Denver for a visit with J. R. Wright and family and old friends. He is a brother in law of Mrs Wright and formerly did business with Wright in Denver about thirty years ago. He traveled via Tulsa meeting Mrs G C Jackson wife of G C Jackson then to Kentucky before continuing to Denver with plans to stay through the week along with other relatives.
The Women's Baptist Missionary Society held a Saturday ice cream social, drawing a good crowd. Proceeds totaled 80.90 dollars with part for expenses and the rest for home missions. The group thanks the M. E. Ladies Aid and Mr. Gustin, plus all volunteers and bakers who helped.
Mr and Mrs Glen Thoenness of Peru visited the Stockdale family west of Dever Suday for the Children s Day Service at the Merch Sunday evening Agnes is a special favorite with Denver people and we are pleased when she is with us
Robert Hahn five year old son of Mr and Mrs Dale Hahn of Peru drowned in Eel River one mile northeast of Mexico on Sunday. The family and friends were picnicking at Braden woods. the boy wandered into deeper water, slipped off a ledge and disappeared. Father recovered him, doctors arrived with a pulmotor but could not revive him. The body was taken to Peru for funeral services on Wednesday.
Harry Hagee sells his half interest in the West Third street harness store to Ludwig Gunnerson of Cass County. Hagee, a longtime local merchant, began on Broadway Fifth, moved to East Fifth in 1905, consolidated with Edge Ager in 1916, then operated at No 4 South Broadway before relocating to West Third. The Ager Gunnerson firm will continue at the old stand with no management changes.
Guy Franklin Berger and Della Mae Shaw were united in marriage Saturday evening at 7 30 at the Christian Church residence of pastor Robert Sellers. Attending included R Li Zook Miss Cynthia Kaiser and the minister’s wife. The bride, daughter of Elvie Shaw, worked at Seiler Messmore Bakery. she wore pink crepe de chine and georgette. The groom, son of George and Mrs Berger, wore Palm Beach cloth. Congratulations and best wishes were extended by the Tribune and many friends.
Armour 8. D. June 8 1921. Uncle Henry writes of planting corn and recent rains. He notes Decoration Day observances at Greenwood and Indian agency schools. He proposes a three-uncles partnership in Indiana or South Dakota and invites Aaron Plank, a sixty-year-old schoolmate, to reconnect.
Nearly one hundred members of the I O O F and K of P attended memorial services at the Denver Methodist Church on Sunday. The procession gathered from the halls, joined by Deedsville I O O F, with Rev Park delivering a praised address. Music by the Denver Orchestra and Chili Male Quartette accompanied the service and cemetery rites.
The B Section of the Methodist Ladies Aid Society holds an important business meeting at Mrs. Dow Trent's home on Friday evening June 17 at seven o'clock.
Mrs Aly Lang and her daughter Mrs George Hayes of South Whitley spent the weekend in Denver to visit Ina Fouts and other relatives. They attended the Children's Day exercises at the Methodist Church Sunday evening.
Mr and Mrs William Grimes visited the Fishback family south of town on Sunday.
C. Ke. Reyburn, Miami County treasurer, discloses 1920 tax totals of 1 128 731.48 with 703 438.22 collected by May 2 and 549 783.33 outstanding including 83 355.82 in delinquent taxes. He condemns high costs and wasted expenditures, urges reform, and calls for honest economical legislation beyond party lines.
The Tribune Office received a post card from Mrs. M. J. Whitmore of Pulaski New York with a photo of the M E Church and its adjoining parsonage. She notes Sunday visits to the church and praises the brick church framed by trees lawns and a fountain. The two story parsonage is modern and comfortable. Mrs Whitmore says they are well and busy with spring work and the Whitmores remain pleased former Denver citizens.
Joseph Warren O Armantrout Daniel Scott and A C Miller from Denver attended an old soldiers reunion at Swindler Grove near Mexico last Wednesday. The event featured a noon dinner and a later ice cream and cake feast. About 42 men and 35 women came, with a fife and drum corps from Peru providing music. Henry Lewis and I C Brower of Denver also visited.
Mr and Mrs William Whisler entertained guests at their South Denver home on Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Lewis and daughter Grace of Argos, Mr and Mrs Clyde Lewis and son Kenneth, Byron Lewis of Kokomo, and Mr and Mrs Joseph Murphy, Mrs John Charles, Mrs Lydia Woolley and Mr and Mrs Henry Lewis. The group visited the Chi li cemetery in the afternoon before returning to the old Lewis homestead for further visits.
Mack Moon of Peru was the guest of C O Derek and his wife Friday night in a social visit.
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