Local People Attend Community Visits and Family Gatherings
Rural Route No 23 resident Jacob Stanton and wife were in Peru Friday. Mrs Mary Berger spent Sunday with John Miller and wife. Mrs Laughren of Peru visited Mrs Mary Sullivan this week. George Lee visited Frank Matthias and sisters Sunday. Elmer Ream left Sunday for Huntington to help his brother make hay. Henry See and family visited relatives in Peru. Floyd Yike and family visited James Yike and wife at Ebenezer. Nellie Liddington came Saturday to spend the summer with Grover Lee and wife. Mrs Gertrude Hermann of Peru was guest of her aunt Mrs Henry Lee last week. Mr and Mrs Elvin Sullivan visited Mrs Sullivan's mother in Peru over Sunday.
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Jacob Stanton
Peru
Mary Berger
John Miller
Laughren
Mary Sullivan
Elmer Ream
Huntington
Nellie Liddington
Hammond
Grover Lee
Alice Sloppy
Fay
George Lee
S D Berger
Gertrude Hermann
Henry Lee
Elvin Sullivan
Local Encounters and Pet Incident Report
Courter Lester notes fishing with Earl Donaldson and R H Armantrout at Mud Lake on Monday and Tuesday while Davis English rides a motorcycle at Twelve Mile and collides with a dog breaking its leg. He calls Jonas Earhart to fetch him with a car. Davis is uninjured. Also reports visits and reunions among local families and neighbors around Peru and Little York Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Donaldson
R H Armantrout
Mud Lake
Davis English
Davis
Jonas Earhart
Fourth of July Fares for D C L AR and Nearby States
The D C L AR will sell round trip tickets to all stations on that road and many points in Indiana Illinois Michigan Missouri Ohio Penn West Virginia at a fare and a half for the round trip. Tickets on sale July 2 3 and 4 and good to return until July 5 1910. c C & L RR agents will give further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ilinois
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Penn
West Virginia
No Brethren Services In Denver ME Church This Summer
Notice that Pastor Rev. Roak will leave for a month’s visit to California reducing summer services. Brethren church in Denver announces no worship services will be held this summer due to the busy season and pastor’s absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roak
California
Denver
Bank Closed on Independence Day Observance
Farmers Bank will close all day on Monday July 4th a legal holiday as noted by cashier N B Hunt.
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Farmers Bank
Twelve Mile Weather and Local Updates
The last ten days in Twelve Mile have seen extreme heat with several days over 100 degrees. Ground remains dry with four weeks since meaningful rainfall. Local business activity includes a horse shoer back in Mike Beam er's shop and the Jones Butcher shop reopening. Harvest is imminent and Culver Military School opened June 28 with over 400 in attendance.
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Twelve Mile
Mike Beamer
Jones Butcher Shop
Culver Military Schools
Local Social Notes Include Visits and Events
Raymond Garrison was on the sick list last week. Edward Saline and family were Sunday guests of CO Derek and wife. Miss Reatha Yoder of near Peru visited Mrs. J W Warren Saturday. W T Lee and family spend the week at Huntington visiting Mrs. Cutshaw and family. A trio sings at the Tom Thumb Wedding. Bargain table offers shoes and oxfords at 1.49 and children's shoes at 69 and 89 cents at John McCarthy's Peru. Henry Butt and wife of Perry Township were in Denver Wednesday morning calling on Perry iCover and wife. Little Miss Marjorie Graft of Winchester arrived in Denver for a few days with grandmother Mrs. Derek and daughter Audna. Kessler brothers have the furnace contract for the new church using the Wolverine patent from Marshall, Michigan. Miss Hazel Wright of Roann hosted friends at Luken's Lake for her birthday luncheon. Denver visitors included Misses Mayme Stowman, Gayle Stowman, and Nellie Garritson. Garritson stayed a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Garrison
Edward Saline and
Family
CO Derek and Wife
John McCarthy
Peru
Henry Butt
Perry Township
Denver
Perry iCover
Marjorie Graft
Winchester
B . Derek
Audna
Kessler Brothers
Marshall
Mich
Hazel Wright
Roann
Luken’s Lake
Mayme
Gayle Stowman
Nellie Garritson
Garritson
M E Church Services Outline for Sunday
Morning 9 30 Sunday School at the M E Church followed by a 10 30 preaching service Evening services include Epworth League at 7 00 and another preaching session at 8 00 The schedule outlines the day’s activities and times for worship and youth ministry.
Diplomas Awarded at Joint Richland and Jefferson Commencement
The Denver M E church hosted a large crowd as 39 pupils received diplomas in a joint ceremony for Richland and Jefferson townships. Fifteen graduates were from Richland and twenty four from Jefferson. Rev. J. Boyd Jones of Marion delivered the principal address urging continued striving to win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
Jefferson Townships
Denver
M E
Jefferson Township
J. Boyd Jones
Marion
Thimble and Spectacle Party Set at Mrs Moon Home
The Baptist Missionary ladies plan a thimble and spectacle party at the home of Mrs Grant Moon on Thursday afternoon July 7. A special invitation goes to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Baptist Missionery
Grant Moon
Notice to Public on Custom Sawing at Denver Mill
Notice to public that T will perform custom sawing at the Denver saw mill when timber is brought in. A reduction of 50 cents per thousand has been made. George Mowery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
George Mowery
Farmer's Clearing House settles farm debts via bank
The bank acts as a clearing house among farmers to settle accounts. A $200000 legal responsibility underscores the system's safety and convenience in handling checks and deposits between neighbors.
Winona Excursion Draws Large Crowd and Four Cars
The Winona lake excursion on Tuesday proved popular with over three hundred tickets sold at Chili and four cars needed to transport the crowd. At Denver fifty nine tickets were sold and many traveled from here to Chili. The day was ideal and attendees enjoyed the outing. Mrs. Lewis Gustin returned home from Frankfort Ohio where she visited relatives. Lew Gustin and family were Tuesday guests of Otto Bunnell. The Misses Margaret Smith and Helen Kidder of Kokomo stayed with their uncle J W Garrison. Denver Lodge members and visitors decorated departed members’ graves in Denver and Weasaw cemeteries. Services at ME Church at 2:30 with Rev W E Shafer delivering an address praised as splendid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winona
Chili
Denver
Winona Lake
Margaret Smith
Helen Kidder
Kokomo
J W Garrison
Lodge
Peru
Deedsville
Weasaw
EB [Shafer
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Frank Matthias
Henry See
Floyd Yike
James Yike
Ebenezer
Courter Lester
George Kraning
John
John English
Little York
Lorenzo Donaldson
Donaldson
Herman Wendt
Hazelbaugh
Frank Wiedenhoeft
Lawrence Dillman
Olive Wiedenhoeft
Jim Black
Bethlehem ME Church
Fred Skinner
Aaron Plank
Clarence Woolley
Culver
Reatha Yoder
Near
J W Warren
W ‘T Lee
M. E
Epworth League
FE. B. Wetherow
John A Hunt
Ellsworth Conner
Charles Simons
the Farmer’s
Clearing House
Ers
Ind
How6s
Plimpton
General Merchandise
Grimes
Mirror Sale
Gustin Bros
L. G. Dukoss
Lewis Gustin
Frankfort
Lew Gustin
Otto Bunnell
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