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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1911
Page
1
Denver Baptist Church lists Sunday School at 9 30 in the morning with preaching at 10 30 and 7 30 p m Sunday evening 6 30 is B Y P 7 30 prayer meeting Wednesday evening 4 30 choir practice Saturday evening all services invite the public Pastor Reno Tacomo invites everyone to attend.
The Brethren Church offers 9:30 Sunday School each Sunday morning and a Bible Class open to all on Tuesday evenings at 7 30.
Morning worship at 9 30 Sunday School. Evening events include 2 30 junior league and 6 00 Epworth League sessions.
Methodist Epworth League holds Monday meeting electing Daisy Miller as President and Bessie Pyle, Anna Gustin, NB Hunt, Della Dice as vice presidents. Earl McCoy is Treasurer Edgar Tharp Secretary Alma Dukes Organist.
An advertisement for White Lily Flour from Denver Mills urges customers to try the flour and be convinced of its quality. It notes fresh feed in stock, daily delivery, price comparisons, phone orders, and highest market prices paid for wheat and corn.
Market report listing Eggs Butter Lard Chickens Grain and Corn with Wheat Oats and Rye. corrected each Wednesday by E D Leavitt C Gandy Co. prices per hundred for corn noted.
A wedding took place at the Methodist parsonage in Russiaville Indiana on Wednesday April 26 at High noon. Miss Elsie Han of Denver weds Elmer McCoy of Russiaville in a ring ceremony performed by Rev J F Lutty. Guests gathered for a three course dinner at the groom’s mother Mrs Amanda McCoy home.
G W Musselman, a recent graduate of a Chicago Veterinary school, intends to locate in Denver after touring much of the state. He says Denver is the best place found and will establish here if suitable arrangements are made.
On Sunday April 30 Vandalia railroad updated passenger train running times. Eastbound No 140 now arrives Denver at 7 34 a m and Westbound No 143 arrives at 9 47 a m. Eastbound No 142 arrives at 5 33 p m and Westbound No 145 at 6 12 p m.
The trustees have ordered a new large fire engine expected to arrive this week. It will be more effective in service and will operate two streams of water with greater force.
At a meeting of township trustees it was decided to hold two joint county commencements this year. The event is set for Saturday June 8 and will likely be in the Wallace opera house in Peru. About 175 eighth grade students have passed two examinations with another on May 20. A county event may allow a better speaker but will limit attendance for some township residents.
Trustee Charles Simons completes the census of Jefferson township pupils listing 432 school age children, down from 463 last year. Countywide, 7906 children enumerated with a net gain of 163 for the year while most townships fall and Peru gains 144.
Citizens who subscribed toward a new fire fighting apparatus are asked to call at Farmers Bank to pay their share promptly so settlement for the apparatus can proceed.
Mixed classified items from Peru Indiana list summer underwear pricing and sales, a local piano tuner from Logansport, travel notes about Fern Guyer hosting Zora Guyer, and a Crawfordsville death call. Also advertised are driving horses for sale or exchange, jewelry sale at one third off for ten days.
J S Conn of this place was re elected county truant officer Monday. Township trustees met in the office of County Supt. E. B. Wetherow in Peru for the purpose. No strong opposition. Conn had the field to himself and is regarded as able and efficient in the role.
Last Thursday Mr and Mrs Brower entertained Denver ladies at a quilting party. Mrs Brower prepared a fine dinner and all enjoyed the spread. Present were Mrs Elizabeth Kirby, Mrs Oliver Miller and son, Mrs Sylvian Long, Mrs S O Brower, and Mrs A J Medsker. After the quilt was finished guests shared social chat.
Mr and Mrs William Fennimore arrived in Denver Saturday evening to spend the summer. They spent the previous winter in St Cloud Florida where they built a bungalow and prepared a winter home.
Daniel Raber of Peru visited Denver Monday evening for business. Mrs Ella Grimes of Rochester was visiting relatives in Denver this week. Suits for all priced from ten dollars at O N Hall and Son in Peru.
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