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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1912
Page
5
Local notes report Rev. White gave a fine address at Denver High School Tuesday morning. Also listed are social visits, a possible new bakery in Denver, and various family gatherings including the Armantrout and Gustin households plus other Sunday visits and showers.
The Trustees of the M. E. Church met Monday evening and elected W. W. Sellers as an usher to assist L. H. Dice. The board discussed a much needed improvement and hopes it will be realized soon for the comfort of the general congregation.
The Ladies Aid Society of the IM. E. Church will hold a dinner on election day and extends a cordial invitation to all to attend.
Pencils, penholders, inks and other school items are listed among items shared. The piece notes Philips Will Lantz and family of Elba Peru plus Grover Moss and family from Twelve Mile, and Frank Matthias with sisters visiting P. 8. Sullivan and family. Dr. C. E. Quinn and wife plan a move to Kokomo and Dr. Waymire and wife bought a home in Denver.
A wagon party from Denver hosted a Thursday evening shower for Mr and Mrs Dee Fouts at their new home. Forty guests attended and gave many useful gifts. The crowd enjoyed games and guessing contests followed by ice cream and apples. Guests wished the couple long and happy lives.
A masquerade surprise party was hosted Tuesday evening by the club members on Washington Street for Mr and Mrs Charles Long. The guests hid their identities, creating a warm, pleasant evening with a fine oyster supper served to the startled hosts.
Wirt Lowther, the second number of the Denver Lecture Course, will be here Tuesday evening November 12. He is described as a polished speaker whose lecture is regarded priceless by listeners and urged as a must hear event.
On Saturday November 2 at 2 pm in Ben-Hur Hall F T McWhirteo president of Peoples Deposit Bank of Indiana polis will speak on Prohibition Issues. The Chili Band will provide music as invitation is extended to all local business people.
Chili M E S S hosts a box social at Musselman’s Hall Saturday evening November 2 1912 all ages invited to attend bring boxes and be prepared to entertain.
Mr and Mrs Jack Stevens from Tea Garden were guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Alderfer and family Tuesday night.
Rural Route 23 residents Lewis Marburger Cleve Staller Jacob Stanton and 8 D Berger spent Saturday night in Peru. Elmer Lantz and family from Denver visited S D Berger and wife Sunday. H F Ream of Huntington stayed with his mother Mrs Mary Ream and son Elmer Saturday night and Sunday. B B Krammas and wife of Tiffin Ohio visited Grover Lee and wife. Henry Lee and family visited relatives in Peru Monday. Miss Mary Dillman shopped in Peru Saturday. RE D Leavitt visited Kokomo Friday with his father B B Leavitt. Miss Beulah Warner of Tipton stayed with Mrs E D Leavitt last week. Mr and Mrs William Stewart of Tipton visited their daughter Mrs E D Leavitt Sunday. Fred Cover of Logansport spent Sunday with his family. Mrs Ed Pontius and Mrs Fred Cover and sons Wayne and Harley spent Wednesday in Peru. Miss Edna Roberts shopped in Peru Monday.
Miami County Abstracter Co advertises farm loans at 5 percent with no commission beyond actual expenses. It notes permission to pay any amount at any time and that interest is payable annually. Located at 10 EStd St Peru. Phone 1329.
A fragmented notice promotes the Hog Regulator device described as the greatest promoter of hog health and thrift offered for sale by L. E. Ager in Peru with unknown terms.
Short order bakery and lunch room run at a home on Harrison Street near one square west. A trial is to be held for Mrs. Anna Martin regarding the business. The notice outlines connection to the bakery and requests appearance.
Jones pays a $50 debt after business man forgot credit and billed him next month. He presents the endorsed check as proof, declaring the matter settled. The exchange ends with the acknowledgment of payment and validation of the check.
A merchant recounts Smith paying a fifty dollar bill in cash, then being billed again a month later. He had no proof of payment and paid twice. The advised remedy is to pay by checks on the bank to avoid double payment.
Miss Lydia J. Read of Ebenezer and Mr. Wilfred Berger of the same neighborhood were married Tuesday evening at the M. E. Parsonage in the presence of family. The couple, from highly respectable families, plan to Illinois for their future home after a bridal shower at the bride’s parents’ home.
Election Day falls on Tuesday in November and is treated as a legal holiday. The Farmer's Bank will be closed for the entire day. Denver High School and Phillips issue special tablets with coupons on each tablet. Save them.
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