Birthday Dinner Honoring Loren Mohler Birthday
Mr and Mrs Oliver Ferrow hosted a Sunday dinner for Loren Mohler. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Mohler and family Miss Grace LaDue Guy OBleins and Joe Mohler. Bad weather reduced attendance but those present enjoyed the day and wished Lorenzo many more birthdays.
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Oliver Ferrow
Lorenzo Mohler
George Mohler
Grace LaDue
Guy O’bleins
Joe Mohler
Hughly
Lorenzo
Home Bakery and Lunch Room Ad in Mrs. Darnell’s Building
Short orders served with ice cream on hand at all times. Mrs. ANNA Martin runs the Home Bakery and Lunch Room in Mrs. Darnell's building offering bakery services and quick meals.
Mushroom hunter Truman Yoder crowned Champion
The Champion Mush room hunter Truman Yoder of Denver’s east area nabbed the title after a hunting session last Saturday that yielded over 140 large mushrooms in a few hours.
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Truman Yoder
Denver
Oak Fite Elected Delegate to Grand Lodge
At their meeting the I O O F lodge elected Oak Fite as delegate to attend the Grand Lodge meeting in Indianapolis next week. Mr Fite will go on Tuesday and remain a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Fite
Grand Lodge
Indianapolis
For Sale or Trade at Ager's Peru Harness Store
For Sale or Trade notice advertises a rubber buggy for driving horse, offered at Ager's Harness Store in Peru. The item is described as Will-trade Rubber the buggy for driving horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ager’s
Har“ness
Peru
Epworth League Elects Officers at Methodist Meeting
At the monthly Epworth League gathering in the Methodist church on Friday evening officers for the coming year were elected. Pres Sopho Wright, 1st Vice Mildred Gustin, 2nd Vice Clara Sellers, 3rd Vice N B Hunt, 4th Vice Myrtle Hunt, Secy Mary Alderfer, Treas Earl McCoy, Organist Oscar Brown, Assistant Organist Bessie Pyle. Officers to take office June 1 for one year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Sopho Wright
Mildred Gustin
Clara Sellers
N. B. Hunt
Myrtle Hunt
Mary Alderfer
Treas
Earl McCoy
Oscar Brown
Bessie Pyle
Howes Reports Seventh Hydrophobia Sufferer This Spring
W H Howes reports a seventh cow afflicted with hydrophobia on his farm this spring. The cow showed initial symptoms Friday, Dr Musselman attended, and the animal went mad Saturday before being killed Sunday. Howes calls it the worst case yet and believes it may be the last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Howes
Mr. Howes
Voter Registration Pace Varies Across Jefferson Township
Al bert Eikenberry reports about 70 percent of Jefferson Township voters registered by last Thursday, an unusually strong showing. In many parts of the county and country, only about 30 percent registered on the first day.
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Albert Eikenberry
Jefferson Township
Lace Curtain Sale by Minter and Sons
Gro C Minter and Sons advertises a lace curtain sale offering 500 curtains at 1.00 per pair with varied assortments and value-focused pricing.
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Gro. C. Minter & Sons
Mrs Fisher Very Poorly at Home in West Denver
A brief item notes Mrs David Fisher remains in very poor health at her residence in West Denver. The entry mentions a drug store offering ice cream soda and refers to a wallpaper store in the same area.
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David Fisher
Denver
Memorial and Decoration Day Services Planned by G. A. R. and Town Pastors
A representation delegation of the G. A. R. and town pastors met at Dukes Hardware on May 18 to arrange Memorial and Decoration Services. Memorial Sunday at 3 p.m. in the Baptist church with J. B. Cook delivering the sermon and Baptist Choir in charge of music. Decoration Services set for 9:45 a.m. in the Baptist church with Rev. Ronk delivering the Decoration address. The Orders of the town invited to participate. Committees named to arrange the program and oversee decoration with Rev. A. Tacoma and Joseph Smith as decorators.
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Dukes Hardware
Motion
J. B. Cook
Baptist
Rev. Ronk
Tacoma
Joseph Smith
M. M. Dukes
A. T. Ronk
Last Examination For Eighth Grade Graduation Held
Next Saturday the final exam for eighth grade graduation will be held in Jefferson Township. The test is expected to occur in Mexico after a Denver venue for the prior exam. About fifteen applicants have failed so far and will strive to pass this time. Some seventh graders failed physiology or geography and may have another chance.
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Jefferson Township
Mexico
Denver
Howes Family Heads to Indianapolis for Short Visit
Mr and Mrs W E Howes and their daughter Ruth departed Tuesday evening for Indiana polis to spend a day or two away from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Howes
Ruth
Indianapolis
Memorial Services to Be Held at M E Church Chili May 26
Memorial services announced for Sunday May 26 at 10:00 a m at the M E Church in Chili under the direction of Rev J B Dook of the Methodist Church. Also mentions Boss Ovens at Dukes Hardware and a shipment of parts from McCaffrey Co Peru.
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M. E
Chili
A. m
B. Dook
Methodist Church
McCaffrey & Co
Peru
Obituary for Minnie Knight of Chili and Denver
Minnie Knight, daughter of Robert E. and Ervinna Clendenning, was born near Chili Indiana April 5 1884 and died at her home near Denver Indiana May 6 1912 aged 28. She married Pembroke E Knight January 15 1908. Survived by husband and siblings, preceded by parents and three sisters. She joined the Church of God in youth and lived faithfully, dying with Christian hope.
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Minnie Knight
Robert E
Ervinna Clendenning
Chili
Ind
Denver
Pembroke E. Knight
Spirit Land
Church of God
Card Of Thanks From P. E. Kyicurt
Expresses sincere gratitude to friends and neighbors for assistance during the illness and death of the wife. Thanks readers for kindness and asks divine blessing. Signed P. E. Kyicurt.
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the Tribune
P. E. Kyicurt
Aid Market at Millikan Drug Store Saturday May 18
The Methodist Ladies' Aid will hold a market at Millikan Drug Store next Saturday after noon May 18. Shoppers can find fine items for Sunday dinner and other goods on sale.
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Methodist Ladies’ Aid
Millikan Drug Store
Martin Schoonover Announces Indiana House Run
A Democratic candidate, Martin Schoonover, announces bid for Representative to the General Assembly of Indiana at the upcoming Democratic county convention on June 8. He seeks party support to run for the seat.
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Tribune
General Assembly of
Indiana
Martin Schoonover
Local Couple Buy New Hupp Two Seat Auto
Mr and Mrs V W Sellers purchase a fine new Hupp two passenger automobile in the first week of buying season.
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V W . Sellers
Embroidery Club Meets With Mrs A T Ronk. Chili Concert Band Plans
The Wednesday Night Embroidery Club gathered with Mrs A T Ronk on Wednesday evening and reported a pleasant time. A Chili concert by the Chili Concert Band and other talent is set for Saturday evening May 18 with 10 and 20 cent admissions. Rev J C Graham will lecture on the chart that hung in the M E Church last winter. The River of Death is scheduled for Sunday night May 26 at the Methodist Church with a call to hear him.
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A’ T Ronk
Rural Route 23 Receives Local Visits and Baby News
George Lee shows slow recovery. Peru visitors include Mr. Cain with PS Sullivan family and Miss Sylvia Dillman and Craire Hagan with Joe Dillman and wife. Nellie Cornell spends Sunday with Jacob Stanton family. Billy Ream trips to Mexico Monday. Robersons visit John L Daw and family. Pete Sarver, Jacob Stanton and S D Berger in Peru Saturday. Brubaker family visits Stanton. Bruce Personette family welcomed a baby girl last Thursday.
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Mr. Cain
Peru
PS Sullivan
Nellie Cornell
Jacob Stanton
Pete Sarver
S D Berger
Sylvia Dillman
Craire Hagan
Joe Dillman
John Brubaker
Gertrude
Perrysburg
Stork
Bruce Personette
H. J. Freed Show Draws Large Crowd Near Twelve Mile
A party including C. F. Fite E. S. Kline Acel Dukes John Cornell and Mrs Clara Piper Kenneth Alderfer Miss Mary Alderfer traveled to Twelve Mile Tuesday evening to see the H. J. Freed circus. Reported crowd was very large and the show was bigger and better than ever as it turns westward toward Illinois for the summer, near Denver this year.
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C. F. Fite
E. S. Kline
Acel Dukes
John Cornell
Martin Schoonover Announces Democratic Candidacy for Representative
Martin Schoonover proclaims himself a Democratic nominee aspirant for representative. A Civil War veteran from Warren County with Williamsport as the county seat, he is described as a loyal party wheelhorse and a safe choice to bear the party banner.
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Martin Schoonover
Warren County
Williamsport
Wabash
Home Bakery Opens at Mrs Darnell’s Home
Mrs Anna Martin opens a Home Bakery in rooms at Mrs Elizabeth Darnell's house offering cakes pies bread and more Ice cream and short order lunches will be available Patrons urged to support the new bakery as Denver needed such a shop
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Anna Martin
Elizabeth Darnell
Martin
Denver
Memorial Address by Rev J B Graham in Denver Baptist
The Rev J B Graham of Leesburg will deliver the Memorial Address at 3 p m on Sunday May 26 at the Denver Baptist Church. He will also preach from his chart The River of Death in the evening. His father served over three years in the army.
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J. B. Graham
Leesburg
J. B. Cook
Baptist Church
Denver
Graham
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I. C. Brower
Traveller’s Cheques
Home Bakery and Lunch Room
Will Conter Bank
America
Reno Tacoma
Marie Long
Republic
The
Baptist Sunday School Address
A. T. Rank
Mary Howes
Edna Tacoma
God
Joe Norris
Marshall
Perry Cover
Flower
DUKES
George Lee
Billy Ream
W F Roberson
Babe
John L Dawand
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