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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1916
Page
4
Sellers Clothing Co in Logansport Indiana invites buyers to inspect a large stock of blue serge and fancy suits including the pinch-back. Prices range from 10 to 25 dollars with men and young men's overcoats also featured. The ad emphasizes maintaining past value despite higher serge costs.
C B Stockdale closed a deal last Thursday to purchase the George Lee farm from the heirs. The property adjoins his present home west of Denver, laying dust to the north.
Sale notice lists all kinds of wood and lumber offered by Floyd Yoder and George Mowery. Mrs. Maude Grimes Saline.
The Baptist Missionary Society will hold a meeting on Thursday October 19 with Mrs William Tharp as the guest. The event details appear in the local church notice.
A brief item notes Ann Arnest returns to Wolcottville after seven weeks in Illinois caring for a daughter who broke her collar bone while enroute home. The Tribune Office records a sale of bills and related notices surrounding the visit.
Roann hosts Booster Days Friday and Saturday with the 100th Indiana statehood anniversary marked. A 200+ cast centennial pageant will reenact historic episodes and Hoosier aspirations in grand settings. An Saturday stock and industry parade offers prizes for best floats and autos. Carnival acts, a daily flight by Grant Wadkins, a premium list over 150, tents for exhibits, and a boys stock judging contest under Count ent W A Place complete the program.
Friday morning Mr and Mrs Albert Berger and son and Gus Cornell left Denver on an automobile trip to Ashtabula County Ohio. They plan to be away a week or ten days as the distance is about four hundred miles. The journey aims to judge if the country suits for a possible move.
The M. E. Ladies Aid Society hosts a Halloween Masked Social in the Piper Building Denver Indiana on October 31 at eight o clock. Prizes for best masked in grand march. Refreshments and amusements provided. Admission fifteen cents.
Seniors Day at Denver M E Church on October 22 features morning afternoon and evening services with dinner for honored guests. Committees include Programme and Speaker Elbert Kline Ora Kessler Foster Long. all members and friends over 60 invited.
John O Blenis moves his Blacksmith Shop to Walton and will work with his father in blacksmith and general repair services. He has leased space from Laurence Ensley and will operate a general blacksmith and repair shop at the old stand where he has worked the past year. Friends are invited to visit for metalwork and repairs.
Practically all voters in the county registered at various registration places Monday with numbers higher than ever before. In the Denver or second precinct of Jefferson township 223 voters registered and all but six intend to vote in November.
Special notice denies rumors of moving to Peru. Holton Bros state they remain in Denver and thriving, their place is not for sale, and they will continue operations at their current location.
The Hon. John B. McCartle of Indianapolis delivered a forceful address to voters in Denver last Friday afternoon. The Piper rooms were crowded and the speaker was frequently applauded for advocating Republican control of national politics.
Warning from J T Foley general manager urges drivers and riders to STOP LOOK and LISTEN before crossing any railway grade crossing. Gates bells and signals may fail if not heeded. He welcomes suggestions to reduce accidents as part of the railroad’s safety effort.
Sneak thieves entered the summer kitchen at the home of Mrs. B. R. Fagan and her daughter Rose and took about three bushels of potatoes. The loss outrages the hard work of the family and the culprits picked out the largest spuds, leaving the smaller ones behind.
Rev J B Cook former pastor of the Denver Methodist church will deliver the address at Chili Old Folks Day next Sunday He invites all former friends to attend the meeting in Chili In a Cleveland Ohio dated letter he says the family is well and getting along nicely
One of the largest publishing houses in New York seeks an active man to gain control of the local business and advance to District Managership. Apply to Publisher, Box 155, N Times Square Sta., New York City.
The next joint township teachers institute will meet at Peru high school on Saturday October 21. Dr Louis J Rettger from the State Normal at Terre Haute is planned to deliver two addresses on that day.
A Penny Supper will be held on Saturday evening October 14 in the Piper Building Denver Indiana. Nothing over a penny. Attendees can enjoy a good supper at a small cost.
For sale listing notes a good residence property near Denver and provides a contact through the Tri bune office for inquiries.
The M E Church invites the public to Tuesday orchestra rehearsal Thursday midweek services Sunday School at 9 30 a m and a class meeting after Sunday School Epworth League at 6 30 p m A Penny Supper will be held on the 14th in the Piper Building Denver Seniors Day at the M E Church on October 22 with plans for a large event Dinner will be served and committees are listed in the Tribune Leo Glenn Jacobs invites Denver friends to attend and bring a guest
Next Sunday schedule lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m B Y P A at 6 30 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 Choir rehearsal 7 30 Friday Evening Attendance last Sunday was 104 bringing total since the enlistment drive to 286 Only three Sundays remain to reach the 314 needed to hit the 600 goal All are welcome to these services.
The Brethren Church announces Bible School at 9:30 a.m. led by Superintendent Clarence Flora. Morning Worship at 10:30 a.m. titled On Time and Yet Too Late. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. on Gehenna of Hell Fire. Mid-week service 7:30 p.m. Thursday Birth of Jesus. Lord's Supper and Communion Monday 7:30 p.m. Choir practice Friday. All neighbors invited to attend.
The Denver Co-Operative Telephone Co requests patrons to use new telephone directories to reach operators faster. The notice urges cooperation for mutual benefit and better service and thanks patrons in advance for their assistance.
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