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Newspaper

Denver Tribune

Location

Denver, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1915

Page

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Brethran Church Announces Upcoming Services

Brethran Church schedules Bible School at 9 30 a m Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 30 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Advanced Bible Class Tuesday at 7 45 p m Union Bible Class Friday at 7 45 p m A Mother s Day program planned for Sunday May 16 at 10 30 p m Sister s Society leads preparations The Sunday School reports steady growth with 120 attendance last Sunday and invites more attendees Pastor L G Wood invites all to attend

Christian Endeavor Union Deedsville Sister’s Society L. G. Wood

M. E. Church Sunday Services Schedule

The notice lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m Epworth League at 6 80 p m prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m and choir practice Friday at 7 30 p m The public is invited to all services Leo Glenn Jacobs.

Epworth League Leo Glenn Jacobs

Baptist Church Mothers Day Services Announced

Next Sunday at the Baptist Church Sunday School starts 9 30 a m with morning service at 10 30 and evening at 7 45 A Mothers Day sermon will be given in the morning B Y P U meets at 6 30 p m Choir practices Friday at 7 30 Bible Class Wednesday at 7 30 All are welcome to attend Reverend A. Gloyd.

McCaffrey's Basement Ad Offers Big Savings in Peru

The Saving Shopping Center of Peru, McCaffrey's Basement, invites Purchasers of Drugs Toilet Articles Talcum Powder Rubber Goods China Cut Glass and Cooking Utensils to save 33 1 3 to 60 percent. Goods are guaranteed or money back. McCaffrey & Co Peru.

Peru McCaffrey

Remarkable Georgia Wise Delightful Church Recital

The fourteen year old Miss Georgia Wise of Butler Indiana performed at the Denver Methodist church on Monday evening. Despite bad weather the audience praised her exceptional musical talent and versatile abilities including multiple instruments a strong voice and reading skill.

Denver Methodist Church Georgia Wise Butler Ind

Denverites Entertained by First Mothers Club

The First Mothers Club of Peru entertained over sixty guests at the Public Library Thursday afternoon. Denver attendees included Mrs. A. Cunningham Mrs. Charles Golden Mrs. Charles Bell and Mrs. Acel Dukes as part of the regular monthly meeting with each member inviting six guests. The event featured a pleasant afternoon and a fine program.

First Mothers Club Peru Public Library Denver A. ©. Cunningham Charles Golden Charles Bell Acel Dukes

Conn Re-elected Attendance Officer in Peru Township

At a meeting of the Township Trustees in Peru on Saturday J B Conn of Peru was re elected to serve as county attendance officer. This marks his thirteenth consecutive year in the post and reflects well on his ability as an officer.

Peru J. 8. Conn Conn

W. E. Howes Relocates to Lucerne to Lead Local Elevator

W E Howes moved his family and goods to Lucerne Idaho last Friday to take charge of the O Gandy Co grain elevator. He rented his farm to Frank Murphy who moved in last Thursday. Mrs Howes and daughter left for Lucerne Saturday morning, visiting W I Howes and wife Friday night.

E. Howes Lucerne Iid O. Gandy & Co Frank Murphy

Two Women Forage. Gather 183 Mushrooms Near Penn

Mrs J W Moon of Penn and Mrs David Black of this place ventured into the woods to hunt flowers. Moon found a mushroom and after looking around they collected 183 mushrooms from a twelve by twelve foot patch.

J. W. Moon Penn David Black

Bell Family Entertains Friends Over Weekend

Mr and Mrs Charles Bell and daughter Esther hosted guests from Saturday to Monday Miss Bessie Sanders of Wagoners Station Roscoe Murden of Peru and Clarence Anderson of Columbia City The group attended the Alderfer show Saturday evening.

Charles Bell Esther Bessie Sanders Wagoners Station Roscoe Murden Peru Clarence Anderson Columbia City Alderfer

Miss Mary Dice Returns to Denver After Visit

Miss Mary Dice returns to Denver after a two week visit with cousin Miss Luella Dice near Erie. She then goes to the Elmer Faust home south of Roann to care for Mrs Faust who is ill.

Mary Dice Denver Luella Dice Erie Elmer Faust Roann Mrs. Faust

Barn conversion in progress for Albert Eikenberry

Albert Eikenberry has workers renovating his barn for a garage over several days. He is described as having a fever and is expected to soon be riding in a new automobile.

Albert Eikenberry Albert

Burlington Couple Tour Delights Denver Visit

Dr and Mrs C F E Quinn of Burlington Indiana drove through in their Ford to Denver Saturday evening and visited until Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Charles Long and other friends.

C. FE. Quinn Burlington Ind Denver Charles Long

Peru Guests Visit Mrs. David Black

Russel Moon, Miss Gladys Brew, Mrs. Lee Brew, and Miss Gladys Breedlove of Peru were guests of Mrs. David Black and her son W B Black last Sunday.

Russel Moon Gladys Brew Lee Brew Gladys Breedlove Peru David Black and Son W. B. Black

Fred Sunday On Sick List At Week Start

Fred Sunday was listed as sick at the start of the week, with his health affecting duties.

Fred

Alderfer Dog & Pony Show Delights Denver Audiences

The Alderfer Show completed its first Denver week with a free street parade and two crowding performances. Large crowds attended both afternoon and evening shows, with many turned away for lack of seats. Merchants welcomed Alderfer Day banners as Denver celebrated the event.

Denver Alderfer

Denver Graduate Heads to North Manchester Normal

Charles Kline, a recent Denver High School graduate, left Munday for North Manchester to pursue a twelve week normal course. He plans to enter teaching this coming winter and attends school to gain the needed preparation.

Charles Kline Denver Munday North Manchester Charles

Trustee Baldwin Corrects Township School Enrollment Figure

Trustee A C Baldwin reports a correction to Jefferson township enrollment noting 435 children, one more than previously stated, after reviewing school records. The update changes the earlier figure from 434 to 435 students.

A. C. Baldwin Jefferson Township

Ladies Aid Meeting Postponed to May 12

The Methodist Ladies' Aid Society has been postponed from Wednesday May 5 to Wednesday May 12. The meeting will be held at Mrs. Elbert Kline's home on East Harrison Street.

Methodist Ladies’ Aid Society Elbert Kline East Harrison Street

Bolo two in one oven ad from McCaffrey Co Peru

An advertisement promotes the Bolo two in one oven as the greatest oven for all sizes with no wasted heat. It lists oil stoves from 5 dollars and ovens from 1.15 dollars and invites customers to compare prices. Money back offer claimed.

McCaffrey & Co Peru

Alaska Freezer Offers Wide Ice Cream Freezer Quick Serves

Local freezer shop advertises Alaska Freezer as perfection for freezers with ready ice cream and ices. Supplies range from one quart to larger sizes, claiming the lowest prices and fast service.

Burlington couples dine with East Burrison hosts

Dr and Mrs C E Quinn of Burlington Indiana and Mr and Mrs Charles Long were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clyde Miller on East Burrison Street Monday.

C. E. Quinn Burlington, Ind Charles Long Clyde Miller East Burrison Street

Jefferson Township to Hold Separate Eighth Grade Commencement

Trustee A C Baldwin arranges a standalone ceremony for Jefferson Township at the Dunkard church in Mexico on June 19. A large graduating class, possibly twenty five or more, will attend, allowing local residents better access to the event.

A. C. Baldwin Jefferson Township Peru Dunkard Mexico Jefferson

Leaves Farm as Edgar Lewis Returns to Telegraph Work

Edgar Lewis, after years managing his father's 240 acre Denver area farm, left last week to resume telegraph operator work. He will likely be based in Valparaiso for now. Henry Lewis, the father, has assumed farm duties and intends to move from Denver soon.

Edgar Lewis Denver Valparaiso Henry Lewis

Card of Thanks From Keister Alderfer Family

Through the Tri- BRUNE column the Keister Alderfer family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness. They pledge to repay favors when possible and express deep appreciation from Mrs Mary Keister, Charles Alderfer and family.

Tri- Brune Mary Keister Charles Alderfer

Death of A B Black of Flint Michigan

W B Black announces the death of his brother A B Black in Flint Michigan after a stomach cancer. He died April 28 at age about fifty eight, with funeral services held Friday April 30.

W. B. Black A. B. Black Flint Mich

Garden Tools at Low Prices from McCaffrey's Store

Advertises garden hose rakes plows hoes spades and other lawn items at low prices. Promises money back if customers are not satisfied with their lawn mower purchase and guarantees a satisfactory article.

McCaffrey’s McCaffrey & Co Peru

Tharp Busy With Home Painting On East Harrison

Edgar Tharp has spent the past week painting his mother's residence on East Harrison Street. The updated dwelling now presents as one of the nicest looking homes in Denver.

Edgar Tharp East Harrison Street Denver

Mrs Fah and Miss Berkheiser Entertained at Macy Home

Mrs John Fah and Miss Emma Berkheiser were pleasantly entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs T J Ewer and family in Macy on Wednesday.

John Fah Emma Berkheiser T. J. Ewer and Macy

Peru man in Denver on business calls at office

A. B. Rouch of Peru was in Denver on business Monday afternoon and paid a pleasant visit to this office.

A. B. Rouch Peru Denver Mr. Rouch

Marion Miller and Family Travel to Denver in New Buick

Marion Miller and family of Courier visited Denver Saturday riding in their recently purchased Buick auto.

Marion Miller Courier Denver

Dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Goff on West Harrison Street

Miss Gayle Stowman was dinner guest of Mr and Mrs Ed Goff on Sunday at their home on West Harrison Street.

Gayle Stowman Mr. and Ed Goff West Harrison Street

Mrs Fred Sunday Visited Ko Komo With Relatives

Mrs Fred Sunday spent last week in Ko komo as a guest of relatives.

Mrs Phillips Improves After Illness

Mrs Louie C Phillips is slowly improving from a recent illness. Lee Fisher left Sunday on a business trip to Chicago and points west. He expects to be away for several weeks. B F Derck of Marion came to Denver Saturday for a few days visit with his son O Derck and family.

Louie C. Phillips Lee Fisher Chicago B. F. Derck Marion Denver O. Derck

Are You In Debt The Debt Habit Warning

A vintage financial notice urges readers to break debt habits by saving a regular portion of income and depositing it in an account at The Farmers Bank to build a sinking fund as the sole solution.

Farmers Bank

Local Social Notes Link Families Across Nearby Towns

Rural Route 23 Jacob Matthias continues about the same. Mrs. Mary Berger was the dinner guest of Mrs. Mary Lantz in Denver Saturday. P. S. Sullivan and wife were in Peru Saturday. Mrs. Louisa Lantz and daughter Elba of Peru came to help care for Jacob Matthias who is quite ill. Scott Lantz and wife of Peru visited Frank Matthias and sisters over Sunday. Mrs. Mary Berger and Mrs. Richardson visited Julia Dewald north of Deedsville last Wednesday. Frank Matthias has purchased no new bicycle. Sr. D. Berger and wife spent Sunday with Grover Lee and family. James Matthias and wife of Mexico spent Sunday with Frank Matthias and sisters. Charles See and wife of Denver visited J. M. See and wife. Mrs. Lulia Sullivan and little daughter of Dayton, Ohio visited P. S. Sullivan and family. Miss Hazel Berger visited cousin Miss Mary Keim at Gilead over Sunday. The writer was misinformed last week of the death of Mrs. Keel as the report was not true.

Mary Berger Mary Lantz Denver P. S. Sullivan Peru Louisa Lantz Elba Jacob Matthias Sr. D. Berger Grover Lee James Matthias Mexico Frank Matthias Hazel Berger Mary Keim Gilead Keel

Local society notes and community notices

John Joseph, child of Mr. and Mrs. Guy O Bleins, has chicken pox. Grace Stowman of near Mexico visits sister Mrs. Ed Goff this week. Ethel Berger of Dutch Street visits sister Mrs. Edgar Stanton. Mr and Mrs E S Kline and son Wilton spend Sunday with Sheriff Charles Simons and wife in Peru. Mr and Mrs Henry Grampp and Mrs Ellen King of Pettysville were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Levi Armantrout. Ice cream and ices available on short notice using the Famous Alaska Freezer, for sale at McCaffrey's from St 75 in eepre.

John Joseph Guy O’bleins Grace Stowman Mexico Ed Goff E. S. Kline Wilton Peru Charles Simons Henry Grampp Ellen King Pettysville Levi Armantrout Alaska McCaffrey’s St. 75

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brethan Church M. E. Church Baptist Church Rey, A Marble & Granite Works E. 6Th St Denverites Ladies Aid Leaves Farm Kokomo Bankenver,ndiana Scott Lantz Wife Richardson Julia Dewald Charles See J. M. See Lulia Sullivan Dayton Ohio Ethel Berger Dutch Street Mrs. Edgar Stanton Eepre
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