Surprise Family Dinner at McClain Home Reported
A noon gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jonas McClain on South York Street drew twenty three close relatives who arrived with baskets of chicken cake and pie for a shared meal. The celebration went well though Mr. McClain was away at work and not present. Attendees included John Manree and family from Huntington with Wm. McClain the Evangelist Te e McClain and family from neat Macy Charles Judy and family from Peru and Watson Stoner and family from Richland Township.
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Jonas McClain
South York Street
John Manree
Huntington
Mr. McClain
Wm. McClain
Tee McClain
Neat Macy
Charles Judy
Peru
Watson Stoner
Richland Township
Dramatic Company Fails to Present Show After Storm
A northern town reports the Boyer Western Dramatic Co. failed to perform Tuesday evening due to a rain storm. The incident follows news that a Denver area tragedy disrupted plans and caused public concern.
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Boyer ‘Western Dramatic Co
Denver
Ewer & Savage Deliver Adam Schaaf Piano to Carson Family
On Wednesday last Mr Ewer of Ewer and Savage Macy delivered a new Adam Schaaf piano to W S Carson and family south of Denver after they tried four previous makes and found this one the piano of their choice. The Carsons declare the piano a beauty and are delighted.
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Ewer
Ewer & Savage
Macy
Adam Schaaf
W.S. Carson
Caught In Cave In Injures Payson Street Worker
Will Robbins digging a vault on Payson Street Friday was buried up to his shoulders when earth caved in. A heavy stone struck his head as Clinton Robbins called for help. Will was rescued but severely injured by the crushing earth and stones.
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White
Payson Street
Will Robbins
Clinton
Mr. Robbins
Woman Injured Inhed Fall. Confined To Bed For Days
Mrs. F K Buber suffered a head gash and other injuries after a fall through a cellar opening. She was unable to recall exactly how the accident happened but expects to be bedbound for several days.
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F. K. Buber
Laurel Stove exhibit draws huge crowd and prize drawing
The L C Dukes and Co presentation last Wednesday and Thursday drew 3000 tickets and 400 plus holders. Charles Smith conducted the fair drawing with 1655 as the winning number held by Mrs A J Long of northeast of Denver. Mrs Long won the Laurel range amid broad approval and 7 dollars worth of aluminum ware given with each range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Dukes & Co
Charles Smith
Toledo
Ohio
The
Art Store Co
A.C. Ricourt
Mary Alderter
Esther Godfrey
A. J. Long
Denver
Mr.Smith
Noah Flora
L. H. Dice
George Fouts
Merle Ferrow
Glen Smith
Mose Griffith
Chili
Ben Wilson
O. B. Hagg
Peru
Joseph Bish
Perrysburg
W. S. Leffel
Deedsville
Commercial Club Meeting Notifies October Session
The regular monthly Commercial Club meeting will be held in the I O O F Hall on next Wednesday evening October 8. All members are urged to attend as important business will be transacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
I. O. O. F. Hall
Wanted Poultry Prices From Clyde Miller Denver Ind
Advertises buying poultry in Denver Indiana. Calls for selling poultry and obtaining prices from Clyde Miller. Promises prompt service with both phones listed.
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Clyde Miller
Denver
Ind
Farm Loans Without Commission or Expense
Mrs. Charles Stansel of Rockfield is guest of her brother Dis J W Newell and family in Peru Indiana this week. Miami Co Abs and LeAn Co advertise farm loans without commission or expense in the local notices.
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Miami Co
Abs. & Léan Co
Peru
Indiana
Charles Stansel
Rock‘field
Confessed Wife Murder Tells of Corn Field Burial
Clifford Wilkinson confessed to killing his wife Anna Wilkinson after a quarrel. He said she attacked him with an awl and he struck with a hammer in self defense, then buried the body in a corn field near their farm. He was arrested in Logansport and is jailed in Miami County.
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Kokomo
Miami County
Peru
Anna Wilkinson
Clifford Wilkinson
Logansport
Indianapolis
Wilkinson
Miami Co
Susie Burkholder Dies After Door Injury Shock
Susie Grace Burkholder, 24, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Burkholder, died at 578 East Fifth Peru after a brief illness from lockjaw. She sustained a crushed little finger when closing a door, then grew gravely ill by Friday evening. She was cashier in her father's grocery. Born November 11 1888, she leaves two sisters Nellie Pearson of Wabash and Hazel at home.
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Susie Grace
John Burkholder
East Fifth
Peru
Miss Burkholder
Nellie Pearson
Wabash
Hazel
Condition of Farmers Bank of Denver Indiana 191S
Condition report for Farmers Bank of Denver Indiana dated September 30 191S shows Henry Lewis as president Noble B Hunts cashier with resources including loans and discounts 61871.47 bonds and premiums 3738.00 banking house 525.44 furniture and fixtures 9637.00 cash and due from banks 18287.57 total 86059.48 both sides match 86059.48
Funeral service held for Miss Burkholder in Denver
The funeral was conducted at 10 o'clock Monday morning at the Evangelical church by Rev. C. P. Maas. The burial followed at Mt. Zion Cemetery, one mile north of Denver. Miss Burkholder was a relative of Jerry Burkholder and well known in this community.
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Evangelical Church
C. P. Maas
Mt. Zion
Denver
Miss Burkholder
Jerry Burkholder
Helvie & Sellers Distribue Coins in Denver
George Miller, representing Helvie and Sellers of Logansport Indiana, visited Denver last week to distribute coins redeemable for one dollar toward a suit or overcoat at their store. The firm, a leading Logansport clothing house, promotes its up to date stock and invites local customers to compare with its claims.
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George Miller
Helvie & Sellers
Logansport
Ind
Denver
Notice to Subscribers on Unpaid Tripune Subscriptions
A notice requests subscribers settle unpaid Tripune subscriptions with a courtesy call to arrange payment. The tone urges prompt response and indicates a willingness to assist in completing payment details.
Dr McIntyre to Join Denver Practice This Friday
Dr McIntyre, employed by Dr Snyder for the past 18 months, will come to Denver on Fridays commencing September 6 as part of the new arrangement.
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McIntyre
Snyder
Denver
Mrs Mollie Murphy Recalls Wisconsin Trip and Family
Mrs. Mollie Murphy reports finding brothers Joseph and James Krammes and families thriving in Wisconsin. She notes the region’s grain crops including wheat oats and barley and a large corn crop, along with abundant apples and cooler climate preventing peaches. She and her nephew Bert Krammes and wife were hosted in Chicago and visited Lincoln Park Swift & Co. Packing Plant Sears Roebuck Public Library before returning home.
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Mollie Murphy
Wisconsin
Joseph
James Krammes
West
Indiana
Mrs. Murphy
Bert Krammes
Friends
Chicago
Lincoln Park
Swift &Co
Sears & Roebuck Co
Public Library
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Adam Schaaf Piano
Susie Burkholder
Henry Lewis
Noble B. Hunts Cashier
Liapinirres
Farmers Bank
Denver, Ind
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