Democrats Nominate County Officers At Peru Convention
At the Democratic nominating convention in Peru last Saturday the party chose candidates for county offices. Prosecuting Attorney George F. Merley. Representative William A. Hammond. Auditor Frank McElheny. Treasurer Homer Baltimore. Clerk Aaron S. Berger. Recorder Homer Jenkins. Sheriff Frank Hostetler. Coroner Dr. Marntt. Surveyor Earl B. Lockridge. Assessor George Miller. Commissioner 1st District I M Busby. Commissioner 2nd District Tim Ginney.
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Peru
George F. Merley
Frank McElheny
Homer Baltimore
Aaron S. Berger
Homer Jenkins
Frank Hostetler
Dr. Marntt
Earl B. Lockridge
George Miller
L M Busby
Tim Ginney
Decoration Day Services at ME Church Denver
Decoration Day Services will be held at the ME church in Denver at nine o'clock a m on May 30 1910. All orders are invited to take part in these exercises with good speaking and an interesting program. Members are requested to meet at the Hall at 9 15 a m. Everyone is invited to attend these services Committee
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Denver
Denver Ladies Aid Meeting Details
The Denver Ladies Aid will meet at Mrs Claude Bridegroom's home southwest of town on Wednesday June 1 at 2 PM. No officers will be elected for the coming year. Mrs E Redmon presides.
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Denver Ladies’ Aid
Claude Bridegroom
The
Aid
E . Redmon
Cutting Fitting and Sewing Sessions Announced
Wanted postings for sewing work describe cutting and fitting sessions on May 25 and continuing Wednesdays from 1 to 4 PM at Mrs. C C Pyle’s home in Denver Indiana. Organizer is Mrs. Ella Berkheiser.
Primaries Set For Friday in Wards to Choose Delegates
Republicans will hold primaries Friday in wards and precincts to select delegates for the county convention. The county convention meets Saturday May 28 at the Wallace Opera house in Peru.
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Wallace Opera House
Peru
Local social and visiting notes from Peru area
Rural Route No 23 resident W D Ream was in Peru on business. Abe Mohler and wife visited Sam Berger and family. John Ringle of Peru visits W D Ream. Miss Zella Hoover visiting aunt Mary Beecher west of Mexico. Mary Moore and son Gordon of Peru spent Thursday with Mary Berger. Lizzie Tharp Flora Benedict and children visited Mary Ream. Henry Lee and sons visited Peru Saturday. Jacob Stanton and wife visited Emanuel Yoder near Twelve Mile. Sarah Raber and Florence Marburger visited Mrs. Sarah Berger. Emma Tharp visited Mrs. Personett. Frank Matthias and Beniah Raber painting Sam Berger's house. Abe Mohler and wife moved to Deedsville. Our loss is Deedsville's gain.
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John Ringle
Peru
W D Ream
Zella Hoover
Mary Beecher
Mexico
Lizzie Tharp
Flora Benedict
Mary Ream
Henry Lee
Sarah Matthias
Sarah
Alvenia Matthias
Jacob Stanton
Emanuel Yoder
Twelve Mile
Emma’ Tharp
Personett
Frank Matthias
Beniah Raber
Sam Berger
Baptist Missionary Meeting Plans Thursday Program
The Baptist Missionary Society Ladies will meet at Mrs. Elmer Thompson's home on Thursday afternoon June 2. Mrs. Bertha Bell will lead the program on Work of our Missionaries among the Negroes in the South.
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Ladies of the Baptist Missionary Society
Elmer Thompson
South
Bertha Bell
For Sale Denver House and Two Lots
Five room house and two lots in Denver offered for sale. Cheap price. Inquiries to Frank Wiedenboeft at No. 16 Denver Ind. p-6-23.
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Denver
Frank Wiedenboeft
Ind
Local social visits noted with Bond and Derek families
Charlie Bond and wife of Mexico visited Sunday for dinner with Robert Bond and wife. Albert Derek and wife were guests of CO Derek Tuesday night and Wednesday.
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Charlie Bond
Mexico
Robert Bond
Albert Derek and Wife
CO Derek
Probated Will of LaDue Sisters Names Grace Bozar Heir
The joint will of Eliza and Margaret LaDue was filed for probate on Friday. It bequeaths all property to Grace Bozar, adopted daughter. Henry Lewis named executor. Will dated April 26 1905 and witnessed by William B and Mrs E Depoy.
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Eliza
Margaret LaDue
Grace Bozar
Henry Lewis
William B
E. Depoy
Free lecture by missionary Treat at Baptist church
On Tuesday evening May 31 a free lecture will be held at the Baptist church by Mr Treat a missionary among the Indians. Those who have heard him say he is one of the best missionary lecturers and all who attend will be well entertained.
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Baptist Church
Treat
Brethren to Preach at Denver M E Church Saturday
Rev Ronk of the Brethren church will preach at the Denver M I Church Saturday evening May 28 at 7 30 o clock. All are welcome to these services.
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Rev. Ronk
The
Brethren Church
Denver
M. i
Farmers Bank Closed May 30 for Decoration Day Holiday
Notice states Decoration Day May 30 as a legal holiday and the Farmers Bank will remain closed all day.
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Farmers Bank
Local notes on illnesses and fishing trip reports
Miss Lois Kliffe is sick with rheumatism this week. Daniel Sunday and son report catching over forty large fish in Belliver Saturday evening. Ross McHenry underwent surgery Monday for a gathering in his car and is slowly improving. BF Derck Albert Derck C O Derck and William Grimes fished near Wagoner's Station Monday, reporting over sixty five large fish including rock bass. The editor thanks Charley for a mess of fish.
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Lois Kliffe
Daniel Sunday
Belliver
Ross McHenry
Same
BF Derck
Albert Derck
C O Derck
William Grimes
Wagoner's Station
Charley
Twelve Mile Weather and Local News Update
Rainy week followed by warmer days as crops look healthy with corn up and wheat heading. Local reports include hay bailer J E Bockover at Noah Sullivan's home and Deedsville failing to appear for a scheduled game. Residents share fishing at Mud Lake and log hauling to Peru while several Twelve Mile residents attend the Indiana State G A R Encampment in Terre Haute.
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J E Bockover
Noah Sullivan
Twelve Mile
Deedsville
Samuel Wagoner
Jud Hoover
Mud Lake
William Carson
Enoch Jones
TH Skinner
William Murden
Terre Haute
Indiana State
Brown Drug Store Offers Repairs and Sporting Goods
For jewelry, watch and clock repairs, fishing tackle, base ball goods and other nations go to the Brown Drug Store for service and supplies.
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Brown Drug Store
Memorial Service for Rev W E Shafer at Denver M E Church
Memorial address by Rev W E Shafer at 10 30 a m Sunday May 29 at Denver M E Church. All soldiers urged to meet at K O T M Hall at 10 15 a m sharp with attendees invited.
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W E Shafer
Denver M. E
K. O.T. M. Hall
For Sale Sand and Gravel Prompt Delivery by Redman Denver
Subscriptions advertise sand and gravel for sale with prompt delivery by E. L. Redman in Denver. Other notes mention EW Morphy and family and Oscar Bond hosting Sunday visitors, wallpaper supplies, go to Brown Drug Store, and Wabash Portland cement used in a Miami county courthouse.
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E. L. Redman
Denver
EW Morphy
Oscar Bond
Mrs
Robert Bond
Miami County Court House
Also Mentioned on This Page
William A. Hammond
Ladies’ Aid
C C Pyle
Ella Berkheiser
Ream
Abe Mohler
Family
Mary Moore
Gordon
Mary Berger
Sarah Raber
Florence Marburger
Sarah Berger
Baptist Ladies Aid
Vicinity
Denver Bakery
E.E Williams
Brethren
Business Safe
George Weidner
Nola Anderson
Twelve Mile Christian Church
Memorial Services
Hunt
Harry Plimpton
Levi Armantrout
Omer Helvie
Mr. Armantrout
L. C. Dukes & CO
General Mérchandise
Indiana
Grimes
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