Missionary Society Meets at Mrs. Becker Home
The Denver Brethren Church Missionary Society met at Mrs. Edith Becker of Fulton last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Ida Ege leading. Thirty-one attended. two new members joined. The group praised Mrs. Becker for her hospitality and noted men plan to attend more often if hosted не properly fed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society of the
Denver Brethren Church
Edith Becker
Fulton
Ida Ege
Rev
Johnson
Bessie Clingaman
Nora Fouts
Emma Berkheiser
P. M. Smith
Rebecca Eikenberry
Honor Flora
Alice Maus
Becker
39th Wedding Anniversary At Fouts Home East Denver
A family gathering celebrated the 39th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fouts at their East Denver home on Sunday October 15. Attending were A T Ronk and family from Warsaw Ohio Omer Flora and family Elizabeth from near Chili Victor Long and family Lois from north of town Russell Harter and wife from near Mexico. Mr Fouts joked about his appetite but shared a large portion of the meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Fouts
Denver
Warsaw
Omer Flora
Elizabeth
Chili
Victor Long
Lois
Russell Harter
Mexico
Mr. Fouts
Property changes involving Mrs Miller and Dice family
Mrs. Noah Miller releases L. H. Dice and wife from a home purchase on East Harrison street. She buys the Lee Long residence on Washington street, once Marley property. Millers plan to move to Denver by November. Dice and wife sold their recently bought property south of the M E Church to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pyle who will move into their new home. Dices stay on Harrison street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Miller
Gilead
L. H. Dice
East Harrison Street
Lee Long
Washington Street
Marley
Miller
Denver
Journey Bramble
M.E. Church
Birthday Dinner Honors Mr. Grimes at Home
A Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grimes home celebrated Mr. Grimes birthday with relatives and friends. A large cake baked by Mrs. Clint Grimes featured a candle for each year of age. Gifts were exchanged amid a warm surprise gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Grimes
Fern
Best of Town Left Out in Denver Sermon Appeal
A letter from Mrs. T. De Fabritiis praises local preachers Rev. Golden Rev. Park and Brother Johnson while urging church over business and politics. The writer argues Denver lacking a church would be left in the lurch and stresses hard work and prayer for God's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Rev. Golden
Rev
Park
Brother Johnson
T. DE Fabritiis
Death of Mrs. Jane Petty noted in Wabash and Denver
Relatives in Denver received word Monday of Mrs. Jane Petty’s death at her daughter Mrs. Warren Jones’s home in Wabash. She would have been 84 on March 12. Survived by children Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Bruce Watson, Mrs. B. F. Nell, Mrs. Jonas McClain, Elmer Petty, and siblings in California. daughter Mrs. Ben Gage preceded her. Remains moved from Wabash to Denver for funeral at Methodist Church at 1:30 with burial at Deedsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Jane Petty
Warren Jones
Wabash
Petty
Bruce Watson
B. F. Nell
Peru
Jonas McClain
Elmer Petty
Sioux City
Iowa
Calfornia
Ben Gage
Deedsville
Indiana University band member from Peru to perform live radio concert
Berneth Andrews of Peru joins the Indiana University band of more than one hundred pieces. The group will play a radio concert from Star Hatfield station in Indianapolis this evening. Andrews earned his trombone seat from 200 competitors and will tour during fall to Indianapolis Madison Wisconsin South Bend and Lafayette for football games. He is grandson of M. E. Murphy and wife of Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Ind
Berneth Andrews
Peru
Indiana University Band
Star- Hatfield
Indianapolis
Young Andrews
Big State University Musical Organization
Benneth
Madison
Wisc
South Bend
Lafayette
Berneth
M. E. Murphy
Denver
Masquerade Social and Indoor Carnival at Brethren Church
A G. S. Class of the Brethren Church hosts a masquerade social and indoor carnival at Grimes & Wibes Garage in Denver on Friday evening October 27. Enjoy music, prizes for best dressed, a grand march, fortune telling, clowns, and free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grimes & Wibes
Denver
Palmist
G. S
The
Brethren Church
Notice to Taxpayers in Miami County
Public tax reminder from Treasurer C. E. Reyburn outlines deadlines and penalties. Last day to pay taxes without extra costs is Monday before the Fall Election. details include correct parcel identification, timely statements, and acceptable payment methods. Office hours and extended evening hours are listed with penalties for late or misprocessed payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Reyburn
Miami County
Longs Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary at Washington Home
On Sunday October 15 at their Washington street home Mr and Mrs A J Long marked their 30th wedding anniversary. Guests included their son Lee Long and Kathryn of near Denver and daughter in law Mrs Roy Marley of Marion plus Longs sisters and brothers in Peru. A noon dinner was served and the day remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Street
A. J. Long
Lee Long
Kathryn
Denver
Roy Marley
Marion
A. C. Cunningham
Birthday Celebration Spreads Across Mishawaka and Nearby Towns
A surprise gathering took place Sunday as families from Mishawaka Green Oak Wabash Peru and nearby areas joined Rolla Bacon and family to celebrate the birthday of Mr and Mrs Bacon. The group included Lucile and Don Wylie Mrs Elmer Oliver the Severens and son Deen George McMillen and wife Lenis Marie Carl Crothers and daughter Miss Baker and Walter Bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wylie
Lucile
Don Wylie
Mishawaka
Ind
Elmer Oliver
Big Peru shopping days offer steel roaster at Jones Hdwe
Jones Hdwe in Peru promotes a large steel roast er sale for the 98e next Wed Thu Fri. The ad highlights this value among many offered for the Peru shopping days. Visit Jones Howe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Hdwe
Peru
Jones Howe
State Teachers Association Meeting This Week
The State Teachers Association convenes in Indianapolis in October 1921 with sessions at the Severin hotel Cable Tabernacle and other city venues. An extensive speaker list is promised as 13,000 to 15,000 teachers are expected to attend the convention with Miami county showing near perfect attendance. Peru city contributes 75 teachers while the county outside Peru has 130 teachers registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Association
Indianapolis
Severin Hotel
Cable Tabernacle
E. L. Powell
Miami County
Peru City
Peru
Masquerade Party At Gage Home Delights Denver Guests
Fifty five guests attended a masquerade party at the Everett Gage home in south Denver last Thursday evening. The house was festively decorated with prizes for best dressed individual and best couple. Wilton Kline won the single prize while Claude Gage and Fern Fisher claimed the best couple prize. Contests games and music accompanied refreshments as all departed late enjoying the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Gage
Denver
Wilton Kline
Claude Gage
Fern Fisher
Denver Good Horse Market Shifts Car Loads West to East
Jesse Miller and associates have shipped three freight car loads of horses, mules, and ponies from Denver in recent weeks. Southern and eastern demand for medium grade horses drives shipments to Virginia and St. Louis, indicating a strong market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Miller and
Denver
Virginia
St. Louis
Miller
All Day Meeting at Corrioth Church Draws 400 Attendees
An all day gathering at Corrioth church southwest of Twelve Mile attracted about 400 people last Sunday. Three speakers led the program: Pastor C. A. Stewart of Loree assisted by Rev. J. D. Clark of South Bend and Rev. Gilbert Maus of Peru. A noon dinner was served and music was directed by Harley Zombaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrioth Church
Twelve Mile
C. A. Stewart
Loree
J. D. Clark
South Bend
Gilbert Maus
Peru
Harley Zombaugh
Pythians from Peru Attend Denver Get-Together
The Knights of Pythias of Peru travel to Denver for a Friday evening fellowship meeting. The event emphasizes the spirit of Pythianism and promotes fraternal unity among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Peru
Denver
Beveridge to Speak in Peru at Wallace Theatre
On October 21 1922 at the Wallace Theatre in Peru Hon Albert J Beveridge the United States Senatorial candidate will address the public. Beveridge a twelve year senate veteran and author of a biography of Chief Justice John Marshall is presented as a premier orator on national and international affairs with broad recognition. The Peru event is expected to draw a large crowd beyond the capacity of the citys largest auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Theatre
Peru
Albert J. Beveridge
United States
Beveridge
United States Senate
John Marshall
Newell Couple Plans Philadelphia and Washington Visit
Dr and Mrs J W Newell left yesterday for Philadelphia to attend a medical association. They will then go to Washington DC for a two week visit with their daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Blair Frickie and children. Friends wish them a delightful trip and vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Newell
Philadelphia
Penn
Washington, D. C
Blair Frickie
Ladies urged to donate to Miami County Hospital Peru
Denver community members encouraged to bring canned fruit vegetables jellies and preserves to Mrs. E S Waymire by October 21 1922 for collection by the Ladies Auxiliary to Hospital in Peru Indiana. Faybelle Waymire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Miami County
Peru
Ind
E. S. Waymire
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Faybelle Waymire
Denver School Team Triumphs Over Mexico Grade in Baseball
The Denver School baseball team defeated Mexico Grade and Junior High 15 to 11 after a 26 to 13 win in the opener. If weather remains favorable, they will face Erie Township on Oct. 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Mexico
Erie Township
Denver Citizens Buy New Automobiles in Local Deals
E. G. Kline traded a Dodge for a 1923 Columbia Light Six described as easy riding with attractive lines. The deal went through Peru agency of the Golf. J. T. Donaldson also purchased a new Dodge sedan delivered Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Kline
Denver
Dodge
Columbia
Peru
Golf
J. T. Donaldson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dnary Society M
J. E. Goff
Denver, Indiana
State Teachers Association
Good Horse Market
Pythians
Medical Association
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!