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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1923
Page
1
Last Thursday February 22 marked the 93rd birthday of Mrs. Sarah Trent. Her daughter Mrs. Margaret Grimes hosted a celebratory dinner at home with sons and daughter. A birthday cake baked by granddaughter Miriam Trent topped the event attended by T. S. Trent and Virgil Trent.
Mr and Mrs Charles Imhoof welcomed a son named William Merrill born Saturday February 24. He weighs eight pounds and is the first child in the home. Mrs Imhoof and baby are reported well. Mrs Clifford Murphy cares for the mother. A daughter Wanda Louise was born to Mr and Mrs Clinton Murphy on Sunday February 25. Both mother and child are doing well and older siblings cheer the new title sister.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Denver M E Church will hold a regular devotional and business meeting on Wednesday after noon March seventh at the home of the essiér, with the change announced by the church.
Cynthia Catharine Hamilton aged 42 died at her parents home in Perrysburg after a four year tuberculosis illness. She was born September 9 1880 in Leroy Illinois and lived in Miami county for fourteen years. Survived by parents Robert and Nancy Hamilton and several siblings. funeral held at Perrysburg Baptist Church with Rev C F Golden and Rev Walter Boalsbaugh. interment in Greenlawn Cemetery Mexico.
The Indiana state fire marshal sent letters to township trustees instructing them to act as assistant fire marshals. They must investigate fire origins within their townships and assess if fires were caused by carelessness or foul play. Suspicious cases go to the state marshal. others within ten days. Compensation includes 50 cents per fire reported and 15 cents per mile traveled.
Mrs. Josephine Regan, 43, of 367 East Boulevard Street Peru, was struck by Lake Erie passenger train No. 21 at the Lake Erie crossing on East Ninth Street. The accident occurred at 9 10 A M as she walked onto the tracks en route to the depot to visit her Denver relatives. Coroner and eye witnesses described the halt prior to impact. multiple family members and survivors are listed, with details of prior tragedies in the Regan family.
A quirky line from a column invites readers to enjoy light humor about neighbors. The brief item notes playful social wit and a cheerful mood without harmful intent.
The Jefferson Township Farmers Institute at Mexico school house drew the county’s largest crowd with about eighty registered. Sessions filled the gymnasium from forenoon to afternoon and a strong program engaged attendees, with prize awards for crops, bread, needlework, and student projects announced. Next year’s meetings will be at Denver with Harrison Griffith as chairman and Marion Miller as Secy Treas.
Wilbur Personett and family relocate to a Place farm southeast of Denver from Pettysville. R. S. Place family welcomes them as a new bungalow is built by Mrs. W. B. Place. John Smeltzly and Jay Benedict families shift to Peabody and vacated farms west and near the Methodist Church. L. H. Dice and wife move to Stanton place near the Last Harrison Street sale. George Bramiller and wife relocate from Denver to the Lewis farm east of town.
Mr and Mrs Jesse Miller plan a move to Peru this week after selling their Denver residence to Mr and Mrs F D Guinn.
Fragmentary notice advertises farmland for sale listing unclear details. Readable bits reference a farm property and a sale event but lack concrete location or price information.
The article outlines gross income reporting rules for 1922 taxpayers. It covers storekeepers, professionals, and farmers, detailing required items such as gross sales, purchases, cost of goods sold, and inventories. It notes reporting profits from farm products, crop sharing rentals, and farm land sales, plus guidance to study form instructions for deductions.
Muriel Jones aged sixteen dies in Kokomo on February 19 1928 daughter of David M and Della Bockover Jones. Survived by mother brother stepfather grandfather Daniel Bockover Twelve Mile and many relatives. Funeral services held at the old Skinner Church near Twelve Mile with Elder Irvin Fisher officiating.
A tenant house at Jordan i Swindler's farm near Mexico was destroyed by fire last Wednesday night. The blaze started from a defective flue and became general before discovery. Occupied by Harry Newbold and family, it stood west of the Swindler home. Newbold worked for Miami Produce Co. of Peru. Losses were complete for both occupants with no insurance, fire found about 10 o'clock.
The W M S of the Denver Brethren Church will hold a market at the W T Store Saturday afternoon March 3. They will sell varied foods including dressed chickens cakes cookies doughnuts pies cocoa cheese and vegetable soup. Bring a pail for soup and get your Sunday dinner here.
Farmers offered a cash sale for hogs cattle horses and oxen with a deal of five dollars per package of Medico Worm Destroyer. The notice invites early buyers and mentions a destruction remedy for farm stock.
A fragment pondering human pleasure and trouble, suggesting that if people enjoyed the act of making pleasure as much as they relish creating trouble, everyone would be happier.
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