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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1920
Page
6
Report of the condition of Citizens State Bank a State bank at Denver Indiana at the close of business on November 15 1920 with Henry Lewis president Levi S Eikenberry vice president and Noble B Hunt cashier listed.
A note presents financial figures with Total Resources and Total Liabilities both $196 243 23 for Citizens State Bank Miami County Indiana. Noble B Hunt cashier swears to truth of the statement before Notary WT See on November 22 1920. Notary commission expires March 11 1922.
Tra Friend, born November 2 1847 near Mexico Indiana, died November 16 1920 in Denver Indiana at age 73. He served in Co E 142nd Indiana Infantry Vols and was discharged in 1865. He married Margaret E. McConnell in 1868 and had four children. Funeral at home conducted by Elder Irvin Fisher and burial in IOOF Cemetery.
Card of thanks from Mrs. Ira Friend and children expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for support during two years of illness of their husband and father and for sympathy and help at his death and burial.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs Ina Fouts on Wednesday afternoon December 1 at her home instead of at Mrs N B Hunts. Mrs Emma Tharp Mrs Roy Marley and Mrs Caroline Black are Mrs Fouts assistants. Please note the change in meeting place and time.
W Gallahan living south of town, who had been seriously ill for several days with a condition described as stome Gible, is reported better at this time after medical attention and rest.
On November 12 a community meeting at M and church discussed strengthening schools. A motion authorized a future meeting to form a Parent Teacher Club. A November 30 meeting at Denver school will feature music reading discussion and officer election.
C E Miller reports collecting 1144 tons or 28000 pounds of poultry from Monday to Saturday, totaling 175 coops valued over 7000 dollars. Miller has long operated in the poultry trade and this marks his largest weekly haul, underscoring Denver as a key poultry center alongside Shoemaker Brothers.
The brief item notes a purchase of a new sedan by sellers and their wife amid incomplete details from last week.
A midwestern voice laments growing self reliance and greed as crop harvests end. The piece urges gratitude for prosperity, mutual dependence, and discipline to curb selfishness and social strife, calling Thanksgiving a reminder to value others and the Lord.
Denver Indiana November 22 1920 notice outlines L. E. & W. passenger schedules. South Bound trains Nos 21 23 25 serve South Bend and Michigan City with time stamps. Nos 27 20 22 24 cover Indianapolis to various cities with daily except Sunday service. Stops vary by train with Nos 21 23 adjourning to Walkerton Peru route and others skipping Doyle Courter Walnut.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Brethren church will meet next Thursday December 2 for an all day gathering at Mrs Ida Ge. Quilting in the forenoon, devotional and business meeting in the afternoon led by Mrs Nora Fouts. A good attendance is desired and renewal subscriptions for the Outlook will be collected.
Harry L. Miller president of the Jefferson township Federation of Farmers announces the regular meeting, set for November 18 at the Mexico school, is postponed to December 16 at the same location to avoid conflicting with a Red Cross meeting. J. Elmer Landis, president of the Miami County Federation, will speak and report the Indiana state convention. Members urged to attend.
The Woman's Baptist Missionary Society will gather at Mrs. Flo Haines on Thursday December 2. Members are to bring dolls for the Kathrine House and share how they earned dollars. presence is valued even without a doll or dollar.
Public schools will close Wednesday evening for the Thanksgiving break. Teachers will not teach on the holiday days and will not receive pay, following a ruling by the Board of Accounts.
For sale at once a good supply of sand potatoes and pears available from Burton Green. Respondents may contact local seller for quantities and pricing.
Friday evening last a large Masonic banquet at Gilead Lodge drew over one hundred visiting L: Masons from the area with Deputy Grand Master Omer A. Smith of Rochester Ind as guest of honor. Attendees from Denver area included C. Armantrout Levi Armantrout L C Dukes Acel Dukes Glen V. Smith E S Kline F D Guinn Wren Mohler and Albert Eikenberry. Guests praised the meeting and the meal provided by local Brethren.
L. V. Doud of Jefferson Township won second prize in the five basket apple contest at the Indianapolis Apple Snow event last week. He earned the award for his Grimes Golden entry.
The Army advertises 260 unmarried high school graduates for a ten month balloon observer course at Ross Field Los Angeles followed by artillery training at Fort Sill. Cadets become second lieutenants in the Air Service Reserve Corps with options for discharge or Regular Army lieutenancy.
Mrs. R. S. Place traveled from Denver with her husband and Dr. E. S. Waymire to the Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis where she underwent an operation yesterday morning at ten o clock. Her sister and brother in law from Kokomo arrived to care for Rollin and the children as Mrs. Place seeks recovery and hopes to return home soon.
A men’s meeting is scheduled at the M. E. Church in Chili for Sunday November 28 at 2 00 p m followed by a women’s meeting at the Baptist Church on the same day and time A reminder of the Official Board Meeting is set for the next Monday night at N B Hunt’s home
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