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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1920
Page
5
Sunday School at Denver begins 9 30 a m led by Superintendent Lee Long with Pastor H W Park in charge Cun M E Church in Chili holds Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Amos Long as Superintendent Preaching services are scheduled both morning and evening at the Chili church.
Sam Clingaman leads a 9:30 a m Bible study with Sept preaching at 10:30 a m and 8 p m. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 o'clock. Public invited to all services. Pastor A T Wortox.
Sunday School 9 80, preaching 10 30 a m. B Y P A preaching 8 00 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45. You are cordially invited to attend these services. C F Gotpen, Pastor.
The Woman's Baptist Missionary Society gathered at the church on September 1. The meeting opened with scripture reading and a duet. Elections named Flora Zook president and Maggie Cunningham assistant secretary. Weslie Zook treasurer Alta Zook pianist Chloe Golden chorister. Flower and work committees formed, with Maggie Cunningham as reporter.
Grimes Derck, only son of Mr and Mrs C C Derek, returned Thursday from a year of U S Army service in the German theater. After training he served in Occupation duties at Coblenz and abroad until his enlistment term expired in August. He says one year in the army is enough and does not plan to re enlist.
Mr and Mrs Carl Maus announce the arrival of a little daughter at their home in Rural le new. The announcement states the newborn is a first child for the couple and expresses happiness from all concerned.
Miami county schools resume next Wednesday September 18 with teachers at the county institute in Peru. A preliminary joint township teachers institute will be held Saturday in Peru High School. D B Hood reports Jefferson township staff including Denver High School principal Lyman Hann Lee Fisher Miss Jessie Hurd Rede Codd and for the grades Albert Donaldson Esther Donaldson Sapho Wright. Mexico principal L H Dice Mabel Ramner Lucia Savage Ruth King with Miss Codd in charge of music and drawing. No Mexico High School this year per State Department ruling. Union rural school closed and pupils transferred to Denver or Mexico.
A September Sunday gathering at Noble B. Hunt’s pleasant home brought together twenty nine members of the M. M. Dukes family. The meal featured a noon dinner and highlighted four generations including Mrs. M. M. Dukes, Mrs. Wesley Bowen, Mrs. Avery Brower and Ralph Quintin, youngest member.
The Republican Central Committee schedules talks and a moving picture event next week in Gilead Perrysburg Bunker Chili Amboy and McGrawsville. Films premier the scenic Turkey Run park and state natural wonders. all are welcome to attend.
The notice marks x beside names of subscribers with expired subscriptions. It asks readers to renew promptly to help run the newspaper, noting running costs and the need for timely payments.
The Cunningham family reunion gathered September 5 at the Old Home Place near Denver. Seventy people shared a noon meal under pines, followed by a program with songs prayers readings about ancestors and planned future reunions. Refreshments included ice cream and melon.
The Trustees of Denver Town in Jefferson Township Miami County Indiana propose general fund expenditures of 540.84 with a 17 cent tax per hundred dollars and fire fund 95.44 with 3 cents tax per hundred, total expenditures 1908.84 and total tax 60 cents per hundred. Assessed real estate value 441000, personal property 120725, corporate values 67330, mortgage value 733?124. Public hearing set September 1929 at 8 PM in Citizens Bank Directors Room to hear objections.
Donald Greer son of Mrs T M Greer left Denver for Cedar Rapids Iowa to head the History Department at Cedar Rapids High School He will teach Modern and European History Civics and International Law He recently earned an M A from Harvard and declined other offers Miss Grace Harper Greers daughter also left for Elkhart Indiana to teach Commercial Department at Elkhart High School Her duties began Monday and she has had several years of successful teaching experience.
A Tribune reader praised the Uncle Ezra letters, saying the paper is worth five dollars yearly to read his newly sent transmissions. The staff hopes Uncle Ezra updates weekly with Pike Street and Woolleytown happenings. Foster Long and Ina Fouts, with Curtis Stockdale and wife, visited Akron on Labor Day.
The Reyburn School reunion is set for Sunday September 12 1920 at Old Settlers Grove Miami Indiana. Events include songs led by former pupils notable speakers teachers and readings with a social dinner and recreation planned in the afternoon followed by organization and call for next meeting.
Tribune asks all correspondents out of paper stamps or envelopes to notify the office so supplies can be sent promptly. Mrs Dice returns after a three week vacation at her East Harrison Street home and will handle these requests.
Notice urges all news items letters and advertising to be filed with the Tribune Office by Tuesday noon to allow time for typesetting on the machine. Send copy by mail or telephone, and leave items in the outside mailbox if the office is closed.
Short local notices announce discounts on trunks traveling bags and suit cases at Hagee Peru Indiana with 20 percent savings. Also reported are birth announcements for Louise Baber and a family gathering with Henry Marlin and others from Fort Wayne during a weekend visit.
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