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Newspaper

Denver Tribune

Location

Denver, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1923

Page

6

Health Notes From Rochester Hospital Roundup

Mrs Earl Murphy, long in poor health, was taken to Woodlawn Hospital Rochester Saturday and underwent tonsil removal Monday. Dr Shafer with Dr Waymire led the operation and she is reported progressing well. Dr Waymire also attended little Miss Wilma Dubois of Denver lineage, taken to Rochester for acute appendicitis and tonsil removal. Wilma is recovering.

Earl Murphy Woodlawn Hospital Rochester Shafer

Dr and Mrs E. Waymire Prepare Boston Trip for Course

On Saturday this week Dr. and Mrs. E. 8. Waymire depart for Boston Mass. The doctor will attend a four week course under a leading United States physician. Admission is limited and the entry was secured nearly a year ago. He will be away from four to six weeks.

Waymire Boston Mass United States

Social fete and extended family visits in Peru area

Local notes highlight Mrs E E Saline and Celia of South Bend visiting in Denver with C O Derek and family. Harry Edson and wife visit his parents en route to Peru after a day with C C Harris. George Hayes brings Ruth Powell home from a visit, with Blanche Powell accompanying to North Manchester. Mrs E S Waymire visits McGrew family and late plans include a trip to Indianapolis. Dinner at Ina Fouts hosts A Cunningham and wife, A Long and wife, C Long and wife, Foster Long and wife, and Marlee Stockdalen Chesad daughter.

George Hayes Whitley Denver Ruth Powell Mr. Hayes North Manchester Blanche Powell Manchester College E. S. Waymire L. H. McGrew Bonnie View Farm Peru Waymire McGrew Indianapolis Raymond McKinee Marilyn Raymond John McElween Matolwenipa A. Pleasant Ina

State Potatoes Show Plans Include $1000 In Premiums

County Agent Davis reports plans for the largest potato show in the corn belt to be held next January during Harmars Week at Purdue University. Premiums total over $1000 in cash and commercial awards with gold medals for farmers and trips and cash for top boy exhibitors. Open to commercial and non commercial growers and 4 H boys. a free 82 page catalog from F Gaylord Met of State Potato Show West Lafayette Indiana explains premiums and growing/exhibit methods.

Corn Belt Davis Harmars Purdue University Gaylord Met of State Potato Show West Lafayette Indiana

Birthday Dinner Honoring Ellis Yoder Sixth Birthday

Mr and Mrs Benjamin Yoder near Peru hosted a birthday dinner for their son Ellis on Sunday in honor of his sixth birthday The May 19 birthday was celebrated with guests from Rochester Akron and Peru including Dr Huffman John Yoder Orpha Floyd Yike Julia Viker Guy Lowe Isabelle Delbert Truman Yoder Dewey Butt Mary Louise Gustis Bank and others Ellis received several nice presents.

Benjamin Yoder Peru Ellis Dr. Huffman John F Rochester John Yoder Orpha Floyd Yike Julia Viker Akron Guy Lowe Isabelle Delbert Truman Yoder Dewey Butt Mary Louise Near Peru Gustis Bank Yoder

Change in ownership at Murphy and Long General Store

Elvin R. Long purchased Eldon Murphy interests becoming sole owner of Murphy and Long General Store. Long was appointed postmaster for Denver last week. he also runs the store and an electric light service. Murphy bought a milk route with plans to haul milk to Akron and collect from nearby areas.

Murphy & Long General Elvin R. Long Eldon Murphy Long Denver Murphy Akron

Murphy Breaks Wrist in Denver Garage Accident

Hershel Murphy fell while attempting acrobatic feats in a Denver garage last Thursday. He struck his arm and fractured a small wrist bone, requiring a sling for a week or two.

Denver Herschel Murphy

Mrs Lulu Gustin Wins Nash Car In Peru Journal Contest

On Saturday evening Mrs. Lulu Gustin brought her new Nash sport model touring car home from Peru. She won the car as the grand prize in the Peru Journal subscription contest which closed a week ago. The car is fully equipped with features that make it attractive.

Lulu Gustin Peru

Buys New Willys Knight Car With Cash

A brief item notes a buyer purchases a Willys Knight automobile with cash from a dealer, indicating a standard postwar car transaction and ownership transfer.

Buys New Willys-Knight

Memorial and Decoration Day Services in Denver

Memorial and Decoration Day events will be observed in Denver with a union service at the Methodist Church. On May 27 at 10 30 a m Rev A W Montgomery will deliver the Memorial Day address and on May 30 at 9 30 a m Rev W F Johnson will speak. Soldiers, flower girls, and veterans will march to the I O O F Cemetery West Denver to decorate graves.

Denver Methodist Church A. W. Montgomery W. F. Johnson The Brethren Church

Musselman Family Attends Peru High Baccalaureate

Dr and Mrs G W Musselman entertained Mrs Musselmans sister and husband Mr and Mrs Ed Black of Twelve Mile then went to Peru for the Peru High School senior class baccalaureate at First Baptist Church. Dr S H Huff delivered The Game of Life. Commencement is Friday May 25 in the high school auditorium.

G. W. Musselman S. H. Huff

Notice to Owners of Lots in 1 C O F Cemetery

The annual assessment for 1923 is due by June first and may lead to sale of your lot if unpaid. Dues payable at Citizens State Bank in Denver Indiana. Full lots cost $1.50 and half lots $1.00. By order of Trustees James Staller Secretary.

Citizens State Bank Denver Ind James Staller Sec’y

District meeting of K P Lodge draws large attendance

W T Lee Norman Hay Lewis Gustin and Norman Patterson attended the district meeting of the K P Lodge at Converse Tuesday evening. They report a splendid meeting with a large attendance. A special feature was third rank work by the Peru degree team.

W. T. Lee Norman Hay Lewis Gustin Norman Patterson K. of P. Lodge Converse Peru

Children's Day Entertainment at Denver Methodist Church

A Children's Day program will be held at the Denver Methodist Church on Sunday evening June 10. A program committee has been appointed and is planning a fine program for the occasion.

Denver Methodist Church

Local Fragments Reflect Indianapolis Names and Events

Damaged OCR text shows Ed Stewart of Indianapolis and Babe Sanday reference, with scattered names including Charles Baber and Mrs Mao, indicating social or personal notices from a Saturday evening. Content is fragmentary with unclear actions or outcomes.

Ed Stewart Indianapolis Babe Sanday Aberngen Charles Baber Mao

County School Nurse Report 1922 23 Findings

The Miami County report shows 4 865 pupils examined with 2 716 defects 58 percent and 912 corrected 20 percent. Major issues include vision teeth tonsils enlarged adenoids and weight concerns 7 12 percent underweight. Follow up and dental care urged for next year.

Miami County

Fouts Improving as Family Visits Lafayette Hospital

Albert Fouts is improving rapidly in Lafayette where Omer Flora his wife and daughter Elizabeth, and Mrs. A. T. Ronk visited. They report their father is a patient at Wabash Valley Hospital and increasing in health, a bit of good news for his many friends here.

Omer Flora Elizabeth A. T. Ronk Lafayette A. L. Fouts Wabash Valley Hospital

Denver Epworth League Hosts Kid Party at Church

Members are urged to attend a Kid Party at the Denver M. E. Epworth League on Friday evening May 25. Attendees should come dressed as little children and join in kid games as a featured activity. Refreshments will be served.

Denver M. E. Epworth League

Subscriptions Marked for Tribune Readers

The paper notes that over the coming weeks staff will mark Tribune readers whose subscriptions are past due. An X after a name signals renewal is in order.

Tribune

Sunday School Party at Harley Grubwell Home

The M. E. Sunday School young boys class led by teacher Mrs Acel Dukes is enjoying a party this afternoon at Harley Grubwell’s home. Reported to be a fine time with the group. Miss Bernice Stockdale and brother Leon, and Grimes Derek drove to Peru Wednesday evening for a six o'clock dinner at Mr and Mrs Glen L Phosmes.

M. E. Sunday School Acel Dukes Harley Gruwell Bernice Stockdale Leon Grimes Derek Peru Mrs Glen “Lphosmes

Smile Booster Promotes Positivity for Business and Patrons

A local booster insists a smile improves mood and boosts business. The Undertaker remarks a smiling staff better serves patrons, arguing happiness drives sales and a positive customer experience.

Dean WE

Sunday School and Evening Services at Denver Church

M E Ghurch Sunday School in Denver at 9 30 a m. Lee Long delivers September Memorial Day Sermon at 10 30 a m. Epworth League at 6 30 p m. Ruth Powell presiding preaching at 7 30 p m. All invited. C W Montgomery pastor.

Denver Lee Long Epworth League Ruth Powell

Sunday School and Memorial Sermon at Chili

Caitt M. E. Crorca invites everyone to Sunday School at 9 30 a m in Chili led by L Y Doud superintendent A memorial sermon is planned by the pastor at 230 p m C W Montcomeny is the pastor and all services are open to the public

Chili Y. Doud

Baptist Church Schedule for Sunday School and Worship

The notice lists Sunday School at 9:30 with Omer E. Zook as superintendent and B Y P U at 6:30. A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7:30 in the evening. You are warmly invited to attend these services.

Omer E. Zook Supt

Brethren Church Bible Study Schedule and Invites

Bible Study sessions at 9 30 a m led by N B Brower superintendent. Tuesday evening study at 730 o clock. Public invited to all services. W F Johnson pastor.

Pumpkin Contest Opens as 125 Enter Registrations

The town urges boys and girls to enter the pumpkin contest at the bank by Monday. Register name and address and request pumpkin seed. winners to be announced in the Tribune. Citizens State Bank hosts Henry Donald and family at dinner with guests from Saline, South Bend, and Denver. Mrs. Glenn Brown hospitalizes. her mother assists. Arsenate lead ad and buy offer from Jones Howe of Peru.

the Tribune Citizens State Bank Henry Donald Chili E. E Saline N. E. May South Bend O. Derek Denver Glenn Brown C.O. Derek Jones Howe Peru

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Murphy & Long Children’s Day Entertainment Albert Fouts Bill Booster Charles Staine M. E. Ghurch Dreaver C. W. Montgomery Caitt M. E C. W. Montcomeny
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