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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1915
Page
7
Next Sunday services at Brethan Church include Bible School at 9 30 a m Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 30 p m and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. Tuesday 6 30 p m Advanced Bible Class. Friday 7 30 p m Union Bible Class at Deedsville. Mid week services held early during revival. Pastor L G Wood invites all to attend.
M. E. Church announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a Fourth Quarterly Communion Service Sunday morning. All members urged to attend. Epworth League at 6 15 p m. Public invited to all services. Lao Glenn Jacobs
The public is invited to attend Sunday School at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m. Evening service at 7 30 p m with B Y P U at 6 30 p m Rev A S Gloyd leads. A special meeting is planned during the week at 7 30 p m.
Rural Route 23 residents J W Dice and Frank Matthias were in Peru on Saturday. Several calls and visits occurred including Miss Hazel Berger visiting relatives in Peru over Sunday and Mrs Louisa Lantz and daughter Elba visiting Frank Matthias and family. Various calls on Mrs Stanton and S D Berger took place Thursday and Sunday afternoons with neighbors Mary Sullivan and Rufus Fisher families also stopping by.
Denver Schools host Exhibit and Parents Day this Friday with pupil work open for inspection from 1 to 2 PM followed by a program at the M. E. Church. A large crowd is expected after last year’s success. On Saturday the top work travels to Peru High School Building as Denver School and Jefferson Township vie for county ranking.
M. E. Church announces no prayer meeting this week due to Revival Services at the Baptist Church. All are urged to attend there. There will be no preaching Sunday evening and the evening service is abandoned in support of the Baptist Church. L. G. Jacobs, Pastor.
Hog cholera outbreaks hit the Ina Fouts farm southwest of Denver with three pig deaths and several illnesses reported as W. W. Sellers recently moved to the farm. Claude Murphy, now north of Chili, confirms his hogs are affected with several deaths.
Eight month old Holstein male calves are offered for sale. Buyer Claude Bridegroom of Denver Indiana Route 22 is identified as the purchaser.
Bonds for the Flora gravel road from the township line north of Denver to the Flora farm have been sold to Null & Company of Tipton. The sale practically guarantees construction of the road this coming summer.
Revival services led by Rev. Ray Banks at the Baptist Church in Chili ended Friday night with over forty conversions. The pastor now continues revival services in Carbon, Indiana, following a highly engaging series.
Courter School hosts a Parent's Day and School Exhibit today with an impressive display of pupil work. An interesting afternoon program has been arranged to showcase efforts and provide an engaging event for attendees.
Advertisements announce a public sale this spring with emphasis on fair prices and quality work. The notice urges readers to check the Tribune for details on timing and bills and promises prompt service.
Notice from Haines & Son offers cleaning and pressing services with guaranteed work. Contact details and age line may indicate business information.
The Peru Building and Loan Association sponsors a cash prize essay contest to encourage saving among Miami County pupils. One $5 prize and fourteen $1 prizes for under eighth grade, plus eleven $1 prizes for county high schools, with essays 75 to 125 words due by March 16 1915. Winners to be announced March 20 at the Corn Show event in Peru.
Peru Commercial Club hosts corn and bread contests in Moose Hall and Christian Church on March 19 and 20 with judges Prof G M Frier of Purdue and Miss Lella Gaddis. Prizes total $50 for best 10 ears, plus category awards for yellow and white corn and baked goods. hospital fund drives encouraged.
Mr and Mrs Clyde Miller and Mr and Mrs L Hy Dice hosted a Tuesday evening gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs W O Sellers south of Denver. The event included the Hy Hunt family and their young son Marvin Rudolph.
The family of Mrs. J. E. Milliron thanks friends and neighbors for support during illness and death of their husband and father and for floral offerings. The note expresses heartfelt gratitude and notes the comfort of devoted friendship.
Miss Lizzie Wright entertained thirty five young guests at her Payson Street home last Wednesday. The gathering featured social chat and games followed by ice cream and cake. Guests departed late, pleased with the evening’s amusements.
Ed Saline of South Bend was the guest of William Grimes and family Monday night and Tuesday with visits noted in local society.
An advertisement promotes the Farmers Bank Accident Account as a way to cushion unforeseen yearly expenses. It emphasizes planning ahead, saving a sum you can afford, and the relief provided when unexpected events occur.
Beginning 1 30 p m Friday March 12 the Miami County W C T U Institute meets at Peru M and Church with Elizabeth Stanley of Liberty Indiana Vice President of the Indiana W C T U as Leader and Chief Speaker Rev P Maas of Peru gives the welcome address Mrs Stanley to speak on various subjects with ministers and W C T U workers from Peru Bunker Hill Amboy Converse and Deedsville taking part A youth Gold Medal contest features three Amboy speakers one Peru and one from Wabash County The institute continues through Saturday with an evening address by Mrs Stanley and she will preach in Peru on Sunday open to all interested in temperance and reform work.
The Missionary Society of the Baptist Church will hold an Apron and Bonnet Sale on the afternoons of April 2 and 3 at McCarthy Drug Store. Other articles besides aprons and bonnets will be on sale at reasonable prices. On April 3 they will also run a market with various foods. Remember the date.
Notice directs readers to a dentist advertisement by Dr McIntyre in this issue. It urges careful reading of the ad and states it will be of interest to readers.
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