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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1923
Page
1
Denver services include Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Lee Long Superintendent Epworth League at 6 p m Pres John L Sunday Prayer Meeting Thursday 7 30 Pastor H W Park Caiu1 M E Church Chili Sunday School 9 30 a m Superintendent L V Doud preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 00 p m All invited to all services
H. W. Parx pastor. Sunday School at 9 30 led by Omer E Zook Supt. Church services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m sermon by Rev John R Hand Crawfordsville B Y P U 6 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 Choir practice Friday 7 30 You are cordially invited to attend
The Brethren Church schedules a Bible Study at 9 30 a m led by N B Brower with sermons at 10 30 a m and 7 00 p m The Tuesday evening Bible Study meets at Augustus Maus home The public is invited Pastor W F Johnson leads services
Marion resident James Stratton died at his Marion home Friday evening after several weeks of illness. He was the father of Mrs. E S Kline of Denver who was at his bedside. Mr Kline and their sons Bob and Wilton attended the funeral in Marion and returned home Monday evening. Mrs. Kline remains in Marion with her mother and sister.
Mr and Mrs Cheston Long move back to their farm northeast of Denver after selling their Pe ru residence. Some goods moved last week but bad weather delayed full relocation. they have settled enough to maintain housekeeping.
Reverend John R Hand of Crawfordsville will preach at Denver Baptist Church next Sunday morning at 10 30 and evening at 7 30. He has been an evangelistic singer for several years and is described as a Spirit filled man with the Master’s Kingdom at heart. All are welcome to attend.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Administration offers surplus cinders at $15 per car for any point along the Pennsylvania Line. Parties needing cinders should avail themselves as they are more desirable than gravel and cost at least one third less. For details contact C B Hollenbeck, Agent.
A. M. Brown and wife with James Brown and Mrs. O. O. Derek were seen shopping and handling business affairs in Pert on Wednesday.
Caroline Cummins born October 10 1852 in Delaware County Ohio died March 15 1928 at age 70 years five months five days. She lived in Larwell Indiana from age nine, married George W. Chapman in 1879, had seven children and two stepchildren, belonged to Methodist then United Brethren churches, and was noted as a devout Bible reader who selected the funeral text.
J. R. Wright moved his family and meat market to Northwest Peru after trading property here in Denver to U. S. Warner. Warner and his son will operate the shop, while Wright may return to Denver as a civic and business figure. Denver residents welcome the Warner duo and wish them success.
An Easter service will be held at the Baptist Church on Sunday April 1. The program includes a missionary playlet titled Wait a Minute performed by members of the W W G. Complete program will be announced next week.
A W Grube now heads a family group that owns the Wooltex Store in Logansport. The 13 year veteran merchant purchased the stock lease and business from retiring Cleveland manufacturers. The firm has long been a Cass county institution with Grube credited for rapid growth and community impact.
The Farmers Institute in Miami County organized with newly chosen leaders to plan next winter’s program. C. F. Davis was elected county chairman and treasurer, H. W. Davis secretary. The county appropriation will be shared among eleven units as meetings and dates are set for 1923-24.
Thirty seven eighth grade pupils from Jefferson Township took the graduation exam in Mexico on Saturday. If most pass, this will be the county’s largest graduating class and possibly the township’s biggest single year. Students failing one or two subjects may retake them at the next test on the third Saturday in April.
A daughter named Esther Lucile was born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Murphy on Saturday March 17. Mrs. Walter Murphy and Mrs. Brewer of Roann are assisting with the mother and child and housework.
The piece urges effort to foster confidence and public spirit to attract homes and business. It argues that optimistic towns draw people to invest and stay, while doubt stifles growth. It calls readers to actively improve and promote their community for mutual benefit.
Mr and Mrs A C Burns were called to Miami on Sunday for the death of Rev J F Shutters after a brief illness. He had lived in Miami over 21 years and was highly regarded. The funeral occurred Monday at 1 30 with Rev Walter Thompson of Marion officiating. The body was interred at Kokomo beside his wife who died three years earlier. Burns family returned to Denver Sunday, then came back Monday. Mrs Burns sang at the service per relatives request. The obituary was written by Mr Burns.
Mrs. Caroline Chapman died at her West Denver home early Thursday from heart trouble after months of illness. She was a respected mother and neighbor. funeral services were held Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the home conducted by Rev HA Park, with burial in the Denver I O O F Cemetery.
The Good Samaritan Class of the Brethren Sunday School met last Wednesday at Miss Rebecca Aikenberry's south of town. After business, members enjoyed games and refreshments. The next gathering will be at Miss Ethel Earhart's home on Wednesday evening, April 11, featuring a traditional taffy pulling.
Ott Murphy suffers rheumatism and is confined at home for several days. The notice mentions piano for sale in Denver Indiana with Emma Tharp.
The Chapman children express heartfelt gratitude to neighbors friends and the minister for consoling words flowers and acts of kindness during the illness and death of their mother Mrs. Caroline Chapman.
Mr and Mrs Glenn Brown were dinner guests Wednesday hosted by A M Brown and his wife at their home.
Mrs S W Butt remains unable to walk and mostly confined to bed after a ditching crash weeks ago. A M Brown drove to Rochester on business today.
Lois Wibel celebrated her seventh birthday with a surprise party Sunday at two o'clock at her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. 8 W Butt. A group of schoolmates and relatives attended, sharing games and light refreshments. Gifts were received with pride by the young honoree.
Mr and Mrs Roy Starbuck of Chili exchange their general store for a central Ohio farm near Columbus. Bliss Butt takes over the Chili store last Friday. The Starbucks plan to move household goods to Ohio in coming weeks, with Mrs Starbuck remaining in Chili until late April to finish her school term.
Denver Electric Light and Power Co. restored service by receiving a rebuilt large transformer from Chicago after weeks of outage. The outage prevented use of large motors in the bakery and elevator, causing substantial expense approaching a thousand dollars in repairs.
Eldon Leon, the infant son of Mr and Mrs Elvin Lone, remains in critical condition after several days of serious illness.
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