Social News From Perry County and Nearby Families
Mrs Charles Bayless and children spent last Wednesday with Mr and Mrs George Staller. The Baptist Ladies Aid met with Mrs Ed Hattery on Thursday. Rollie Bacon transacted business in Peru Friday afternoon. Vevne Lockwood of Deedsville visited the Yoder home Sunday. Roscoe Miller and family attended the funeral of Alonzo Sav er. Bascom Wilson and family visited Roy Milla. Rhoda Bacon of Green Oak visits her parents. The Rannelly reunion was held at Rochester Sunday. Frank Raber and Omer Yoder families visited Pottenger. C C Rannells bought a new Buick. Will Sunday guest of Omer Yoder’s family. Perrysburg Ladies met Omer Yoder for Red Cross sewing.
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The
Baptist Ladies Aid
Ed Hattery
Rollie Bacon
Peru
Vevne Lockwood
Deedsville
Claude Yoder
Roscoe Miller
Burton Green
Alonzo Sarver
Omer
Rannells
Wallace
Jennie Rannells
Rochester
Frank Raber
Omer Yoder
Hazel
Char
Pottenger
Babe
Rooster Week Aims to Save Eggs in Miami County
Farmers in Miami County plan "Rooster Week" June 3–8 to dispose of roosters by killing, selling, or confining them. Officials estimate savings of about 5350 in eggs during hot months. The notice warns that fertilized eggs fail to hatch and urges removing males to protect food during wartime.
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Miami County
Rooster
Commencement June 8 for Eighth Grade Graduates
At Liberty Hall the joint township commencement will honor 181 eighth grade graduates. Butler 13 Deer Creek 20 Erie 9 Harrison 10 Jackson 25 Jefferson 26 Peru 19 Pipe Creek 26 Union 15 Washington 18 will receive diplomas entitling entry to county high schools.
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Libery Hall
Butler
Deer Creek
Erie
Harrison
Jackson
Jefferson
Peru
Pipe Creek
Union
Washington
Reasons to Try Pratts Disinfectant in Everyday Use
An advertisement by Harry L. Hagee of Peru Indiana extols Pratts Disinfectant for killing germs lice mites fleas ticks and even nuts. It claims the product disinfects wounds prevents disease cleans and deodorizes.
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Harry L. Hagee
Peru
Ind
Prayer and protest against Prussian brutality in wartime verse
A poem questions divine protection and humanity amid war, contrasting comforting faith with denouncement of Prussian brutality. It condemns torture, lies, and hatred while praising mercy, courage, and the sanctity of life in the face of oppression.
War Chest Meeting At Methodist Church Proves Well Attended
The War Chest Meeting at the Methodist Church Friday evening drew a fair crowd. Albert Ward of Peru delivered an able address detailing the War Chest Fund’s aim and purpose. A canvass of Denver and surrounding areas was nearly completed by the committee on Monday and Tuesday.
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War Chest
Methodist Church
Albert Ward
Peru
War Chest Fund
Denver
Wanted Wood for Bread Oven Heating
Classified notice seeking wood for sale to heat a bread oven. Caller requests contacts for anyone with wood available or leads to obtain it.
Mrs See Purchases Albert Donaldson House in Denver
On Saturday last, L. H. Dice arranged a sale in which Mrs. John See of Deedaville bought the Albert Donaldson dwelling on East Harrison street in Denver. Mrs. See plans to move to Denver in August and make it her future home.
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L. H. Dice
John See
Deedaville
Albert Donaldson
East Harrison Street
Denver
Lee
Birthday Party Held For Mrs Bertith Cream At Peru
A. J. Long and wife A B Guyer and wife and daughter Zora joined Lee Long and wife and Roy Marley and wife for a birthday surprise party in Peru on Monday evening. Cream and cake were served and the evening was spent pleasantly.
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A. J. Long
A. B. Guyer
Zora
Lee Long
Roy Marley
Peru
Bertith
Sweetser Drain Tile ad and Fort Wayne visit
A Sweetser Drain Tile Co. advertisement urges readers to order now and explains why spring work should not delay orders. Separately, Mrs. Bertha Bell of Fort Wayne was a guest at Mrs. Levi Armantrout's Wednesday night gathering.
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Sweetser Drain Tile Co
Sweetser, Indiana
Bertha Bell
Fort Wayne
Levi Armantrout
Sanol Eczema Remedy Promoted at Local Drug Store
An old cure named Sanol Eczema is advertised as a universal treatment for eczema and skin diseases. A 50-cent large trial bottle is offered at Donaldson’s Drug Store.
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Donaldson
Important Change in Time in Lake Erie & Western Trains
Time changes apply Sunday June 2. Train No 20 northbound runs daily from Denver at 10 04 a m. Train No 27 southbound to Indianapolis runs Sunday only from Denver at 8 30 p m. See agents for detailed schedules.
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Lake Erie & Western
Denver
Indianapolis
Intermediate
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Georgette
Louise
Oxfords
B’way
Perrysburg
Charles Bayless
Sarah Bayless
Cleve Staller
George Staller
Bascom Wilson
Roy Milla
Family
Mrs
Weasaw
Rhoda Bacon
Green Oak
C.C. Rannells
Will Sunday
Mrs. Omer Yoder
Red Cross
God
Wilbur D. Nesbit
Tne
Fulton
Michigan Road
Mt. Olive
Durham
Shropshire
Murphy and Quick
V. J. Pownall
W. V.S. Norris
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