Civil War Veterans Attend Peru Rotary Dinner
Veterans of the Civil War joined Peru Rotary Club members for a country club dinner and stories of battlefield engagements. The event at Mississinewa Country Club featured 30 veterans, martial music by the Peru drum corps, and thanks to organizer Mr. Holman and the club for hospitality. Local guests Edward Barry M M Dukes Oliver Armantrout and Daniel Scott reported a memorable evening.
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Mississinewa Country Club
Peru
Daniel Scott
Dukes
Tribune
Denver
Mrs Nora Fouts Recovers After Logan Hospital Operation
Mrs Nora Fouts underwent a very critical operation in Logan but recovered well. Her sisters Mrs Mark Morrow of near Twelve Mile and Mrs Walter Bond of Mexico stayed at her bedside and friends express relief at her improving health and hope she soon returns home fully restored.
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Nora Fouts
Logansport
Merchant family sale shifts Denver general store
Frank Delp of Chicago buys the stock furniture and fixtures of the Denver general store from the Merchant family. Delp takes charge and plans to meet the public with new merchandise and up to date general grocer offerings. Mr Lee will focus on his car company business and may relocate as he adjusts to the transition.
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Denver
Frank Delp
Chicago
Delp
sJarze
Geeral
Lee
Co. of
Peru
Mrs Alice Fisher dies after illness in Mexico
Mrs. Alice Aretta Fisher, 60, died Wednesday morning at 7:30 at her son Om er Fisher’s home in Richland township after a ten day illness from heart trouble and pneumonia. Surviving are four children and ten grandchildren with services likely Sunday at the Brethren church in Mexico.
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Alice Aretta Fisher
Eldck
Omer Fisher
Chili
Richland Township
Peter M. Fisher
Mexico
Inez Cline
Balsam Lake
Wisconsin
Carl Fisher
Mary Anspach
Ashland
Ohio
Frank Stowman
South Dakota
Toni Stowman
Rose ‘Dillman
Holdridge
Nebr
Brethren Church
Greenlawn
Fisher
Denver Section Men Injured in Mexico Switch Wreck
Four of the Vandalia railroad Denver section crew were injured Saturday when their speeder ran into an open switch at Mexico. Ted Boyer was unconscious, William Supday had two fractured ribs, George Smith suffered severe bruising, and J. T. Wikle was scratched and bruised. Elbert Lee avoided injury by being away in Chili. A line repair car left the siding open, and the men could not stop in time. They were treated by Dr. Rendel of Mexico and taken home by Hammond-Jackson ambulance from Peru.
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Denver
Mexico
Ted Boyer
William Supday
George Smith
J. T. Wikle
Elbert Lee
Chili
Hoovers
Hammond-Jackson
Peru
Rendel
Ann Arbor Guests Mentioned in Carry Miss Zella Report
A brief note lists individuals including Miss Zella among attendees at an event in Ann Arbor. The fragmentary text names guests such as Carry and Mr. 3, with limited detail on roles or occasion.
Taxpayers warning on the last day to pay taxes
Miami County Treasurer C Be Reyburn urges taxpayers to prepare answers for real estate and deed details and to pay by 9 PM November 5 to avoid penalties. Instructions emphasize correct receipts, bank handling, and that checks be honored. Office hours extend evenings November 1 2 3 and 5.
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Ruralibanks
C. BE Reyburn
Miami County
Denver Election Notice for Town OffICES November 6 1923
Electors of Denver Indiana are told an election will be held at the Directors Room of Citizens State Bank on Tuesday November 6 1923 from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm. Voters choose Clerk and Treasurer, and Trustees from the First Second and Third Wards. Issued by Lewis A Dice Town Clerk Treasurer.
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Denver
Miami County
Indiana
Citizens State Bank
Board of ‘Trustees
Lewisa
Dice
Town
Treas
Halloween Social Set by Baptist Church Group
Notice invites all members of the Baptist Church Sunday School and BYPU to a Halloween social at Mr. and Mrs. Omer Zook's home next Tuesday evening October 30. Those without a ride should meet at the church by 7 45 and conveyances will be provided. Attendees are urged to come masked and prepared to participate with a light penalty for not laughing at least once.
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the Baptist
Omer Zook
Masquerade Social at M E Church Wednesday Evening
A Halloween masquerade social was held at the M E Church on Wednesday evening. Attendees enjoyed the event with prizes and festive costumes.
Uncle Henry Sends Fine Corn from South Dakota
Uncle Henry mails two boxes of corn to the Tribune from Armour and a nearby farm. The Armour ears measure up to twelve inches, planted mid May and harvested October seven. A neighbor’s field corn is larger though less uniform, planted May fifteenth and harvested October seventh.
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Uncle Henry
The
Tribune
Old Indiana
South Dakota
Armour
Henry
Dinner Social at Whisler Home in South Denver
A pleasant dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. William Whisler at their South Denver residence featured honored guest Mrs. Emaline Moore of Farmland visiting with her brother Robert Bond. Attendees included J. H. Charles and wife, Henry Lewis and wife, and Mrs. Louisa Woolley, with ages noted as 84, 81, 78, two 73s, 75 and two 66s.
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William Whisler
Denver
Emaline Moore
Farmland
Robert Bond
Moore
Town Board Meeting Change in Denver to November 7
The regular Town Board of Denver will meet Wednesday evening November 7 in the Directors Room of Citizens State Bank to transact regular business and elect a trustee from the first ward to serve the remainder of the year after William Whisler's resignation.
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Town Board of
Denver
Citizens State Bank
Wm. Whisler
Halloween Disturbance Warning Issued by Denver Town Marshal
Denver residents warned by Town Marshal E S Kline that unlawful disturbance on Halloween night will be prosecuted. The notice forbids placing rubbish or obstructions in the streets and targets all boys and men to comply with the law.
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Hallowe
Denver
S. Kline
Lavengood Family Mentioned in Local Column
Local brief notes David Lavengood, his wife and son, and daughter with Walter aiding Bernice Chili Glen Thoennes and wife in Rockdale. Short gossip item references nearby residents and household links.
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David Lavengood
Walter Aid Bernice
Chili Glen Thoennes
Rockdale
Sud
M. E. Church Denver Sunday Services and Meetings
Denver M E Church invites all to Sunday School at 9 80 a m with Lee Long as superintendent. Preaching at 10 30 on Sanctification. Epworth and Junior Leagues meet at 6 30. Dist Superintendent Rev F A Hall D D preaches at 7 30. Third Quarterly Conference follows the evening service. Pastor O W Montgomery extends the invitation.
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Denvee
Denver
A.m. Lee Long
Epworth
F. A. Hall
D. D
O. W. Montgomery
Sunday School and Church Services At Chili
Cami M E Cuuren attends Sunday School at Chili at 9 30 a m with L V Doud superintendent All are invited to all services led by GC W Montgomery pastor and church activities listed local notice
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Cami M. E. Cuuren
Chili
L. V. Doud
W. Montgomery
Baptist Church Sunday School and Services Notice
Sunday School at 9 30 led by Omer E Zook Superintendent B Y P U meets at 26 30 p m subject The Call of the City led by Ruth Newbold Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm Invites all to attend J J Jonson Pastor
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Omer E. Zook
Ruth Newbold
J. J. Jonson
Brethren Church Bible Study Schedules Public Invite
Bible Study sessions led by Homer Ward superintendent at 9 30 a m and weekly Tuesday evening at 7 30 o'clock. Public is invited to all services. W F E Johnson serves as pastor.
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Homer Ward
W. FE. Johnson
Goff Brothers Split Bakery Ownership in Denver
B C Goff bought out J E Goff to become sole owner of the Denver Bakery and plant. Bert will move his family to Denver and run the business here while leaving Colfax bakery under a trusted employee. The Goff brothers, longtime operators, plan expanded production and a larger scale operation.
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B. C. Goff
J. E. Goff
Denver
Bert
Colfax
Goff
In Memoriam for P. S. Sullivan
In loving remembrance of our dear husband and father P. S. Sullivan who died October 22 1922. The verse speaks of his long study of life after death and the hoped rest beyond the threshold of mortal life. The family lays a wreath to mark sorrow and loss and the new journey beyond.
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P. S. Sullivan
Richmond visitors enjoy Walton day with Raber family
Mrs Minnick and two children from Richmond visited Friday through Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Raber. Rabers and guests spent the day at Walton with Mrs Raber's mother Mrs Elizabeth Minnick. Mr Brown and wife were guests at the home of Carl Solt and wife.
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Minnick
Richmond
John" Raber
Rabers
Walton
Carl Solt
Wif
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New ‘Merchant
Ann Arbor
Zella
Baptists
Masquerade Social
Hallowe'en Asquerade Social
the Tribune
M. BE. Church
Baptist Cchurch
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