Sunday School Prayer and Service Invitation
Sunday School next Sunday at 9 30 morning services led by W Sellers Sept Everyone is invited to attend these services Alvin F White Pastor
04 Sep 1919
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1919
Page
1
Sunday School next Sunday at 9 30 morning services led by W Sellers Sept Everyone is invited to attend these services Alvin F White Pastor
The Brethren Church invites all to Bible study at 9 30 a m and a young people meeting at 7 30 p m led by Sam Clingaman and supervised by L A Myers pastor. Public invited to attend all services.
Sunday School at 9:80 morning worship at 10:30 B Y P U at 7:00 evening worship at 8:00 Teacher Training Wednesday at 8:00. Pastor Wm Melton leads the services.
J Wallace Ellis respected Peru resident and former Ellis Stiles carriage firm owner died at 13 East Third Street Peru after months of ill health. He was born October 21 1840 in Ohio and survived by his widow and daughter Mrs Earl D Smith of Delphi. Interment at Mount Hope Cemetery followed services at the family home.
Mrs. E. S. Waymire of Denver has returned from a visit with her sister Mrs. J. R. McElwee in Indianapolis. The baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. McElwee Monday August 35th prompted the trip, with Mrs. Waymire’s mother Mrs. W. H. McGrew accompanying to Indianapolis for a longer visit.
The Misses Gladys Helen and Edna Benedict will spend Wednesday night at Fortville, guest of Lee Benedict and wife in Miami Florida. They will return Thursday evening. Rev Lince Myers and family were entertained at dinner Sunday at Homer Ward's northwest of Perrysburg.
Widely known in Miami and Howard counties, Mrs. Nancy J. Cole of Chili and Deedsville is laid to rest in Howard county. Born July 30 1847 in Chili, she died August 26 in Kokomo at age 72 26. She leaves husband Lewis Cole, four children Sadie Shrader Ira Perry Jesse Cole Elizabeth Trent, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren, and siblings Joseph Martindale and a sister. Funeral crowds from Chili Deedsville and Peru attended.
W T See of Denver visited Peru Wednesday to secure hunting and fishing licenses for himself and his son Arnold. He plans a short vacation from Thursday to Sunday at Twin Lakes in Marshal county and expects to return with good fish stories.
The Miami County Historical Society at the Peru Court House hosted a Labor Day event with exhibits including a mastodon lower jaw found in a field near Denver. Mounted by C. F. Fite and donated by his wife, the jaw reaches up to two and a half feet.
The Alderfer family reports they are now on the Maloon Bros Show. They performed Saturday in North Lewisburg Ohio and Monday in Woodstock Ohio. The Alderfer family is doing well and sends regards to friends.
John H Fouts and wife with two daughters Ethel and Lavon and two grandsons visited North Manchester. They were joined by Rolland Lyman Maus and wife near Perrysburg and Carl Maus and wife near Mexico plus Gus Maus and wife from Denver for Sunday dinner.
The Roosevelt Memorial Association plans a nationwide campaign in October 1927 to raise at least 5 million dollars for a Washington memorial and Oyster Bay park, possibly including Sagamore Hill. Honorary presidents include William H. Taft and Charles E. Hughes. The national committee features Gen. Leonard Wood and Henry Cabot Lodge among others. Officers in Indiana are Wm. C. Bobbs as state chairman and Linton A. Cox as vice chairman.
Mrs Martha Hoyt former Denver citizen died in St Joe Illinois Wednesday night after long illness. Funeral held at Denver Baptist Church and burial in Weasaw cemetery. Surviving children include John H Tharp Peru Perry Tharp Denver Oren Tharp Seattle Clarence Tharp Seattle Mrs Pearl Quick Springfield and Mrs Phoebe Steele Roann. Sister of Aaron Zook Denver.
The Sunday School scholars of the Denver Brethren Church were entertained at Peru City Park last week. They gathered at the church by machine transport, arrived with baskets, and shared a splendid noon dinner.
Miss Emma Berkheisér was delightfully entertained at dinner Sunday at the country home of Miss Rebecca Hikenberry. The event showcased cordial hospitality and the pair welcomed friends for an enjoyable afternoon gathering.
Miss Bernice Rankin daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur T Rankin of Peru married Carl Maus son of Mr and Mrs Augustus Maus of Denver in a Denver ceremony conducted by Rev Myers. The couple returned to Peru for a wedding supper and plan to live on the groom’s uncle Si Maus farm after a short trip. The bride, a Peru High School graduate and former Peru teacher, wore white net over pink with brides roses.
Bud Smeltzly the son of Mr and Mrs John Smeltzly of West Denver fractured his shoulder while riding a pony last Wednesday when a dog startled the animal. The pony swerved threw him to the ground striking his head and shoulders. He received prompt medical care and is recovering well. An X ray in Peru showed no other fractures.
C. Johnson, manager of the former Tyner Garage in Denver, has accepted the role of manager for Lawrence Bros. Distributing Agency in Plymouth Indiana handling Oldsmobile, Dodge, Chalmers and Mitchell cars. The position comes with a salary increase and a larger work field. Johnson credits his Denver and Bunker Hill friends for much of his success and sends them his regards and thanks.
Dr C E Line of Chili is a patient in general hospital No 28 room 68 Ft Sheridan II with diphtheria paralysis a consequence of an overseas diphtheria attack currently serving in the United States Army for two years.
N B Brower chairman of the Farmers Federation of Jefferson township asks all members to meet in Denver on Friday evening September 5 to transact important business.
Mr and Mrs A L Grial of Logansport spent Friday with the Babers in Denver. In the evening Louie Castle and another from Logansport joined the Babers for the visit.
The program for the sixty sixth annual Logansport Baptist Association meeting at the Chili Baptist Church on Sept 11 and 12 1919 lists sermons readings reports and addresses by Dr J W Hoyt Rev Benj T Purviance Rev M C Tunison Rev C M Dinsmore Rev J F Fraser Rev E Murphy Rev A M McGuire Mrs West and others with topics including the greater Baptist program denominational press apportionment and the pew apostolate followed by evening sessions and addresses.
Announcement of the marriage of John Ross Woodring former editor of the Pera Journal to a Canadian bride in Calgary Alberta arrives via the Peru Journal Woodring attended the ceremony and more details are expected when Mrs Woodring arrives in the states in a few days
Miss Grace Harper daughter of Mrs T M Greer of South Denver accepts position as instructor at Peru High School for the coming year. She is described as highly educated and talented and Peru is congratulated on securing her services.
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