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Newspaper

Denver Tribune

Location

Denver, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1914

Page

5

Old Peoples Day planned in Denver at M E Church

The Old Peoples Day observance will be held October 11, 1914 at the M E Church in Denver. A committee on general arrangements was formed with chairmen named for Music Programme Decoration Souvenir Reception Finance Conveyance and Ushers. The speaker is not yet secured but invitations are extended to all 60 and over who wish to attend and a dinner will be served to guests of honor.

M. E. Parsonage Elbert Kline Wm. Howes Miss Moody J. W. Wright L. G. Jacobs Accl Dukes Nelson Cook Ora Kessler Wood Wright Frank Lee Ents Ladies Aid Society C. Dukes L. H. Dice C. W. Long Eva Grimes Garnet Wright Winifred Carson Leroy Marley Nellie Garrison Acel Dukes Will Carson Chas. Simons Clyde Miller Fred Sunday W. W. Sellers Warsaw M. I Nnone Denver J. FE. Millican Methodist Church Mia G. H. Shireman Agnes Saskatchewan Canada Edna and Lewis Wolcott Ind Doc Milliron Edith Arthur Logansport Bessie Read William Kokomy Lnd Milliron W. D. Piper Terre Haute

Fire hits Shumate home as train passes depot

A southbound Denver train at 10 34 sparked a fire on the roof of the W G Shumate residence near the depot. Firefighters saved the house with roof damage and water could spoil some belongings. Shumate plans a slate roof replacement. this is the third fire incident in years.

Denver W. G. Shumate Shumate

Graduating Exercise for Training For Service Bible Class

The Training For Service Bible Class that passed the first year standard examination will hold its Graduating Exercise on Tuesday evening September 29. Dr. Charles A. Bame of Chicago will deliver the Class Address. The program is being arranged and will be published next week. The class has begun an Advanced Course.

Charles A. Bame Chicago

Card Of Thanks From Mrs Medsker And Children

We extend gratitude to friends who assisted in the burial services for our husband and father. Our love remains deep as the ocean and lasting as the sands of time. Mrs. A. J. Medsker and children.

A. J. Medsker

Newton Bell Attends Fair in Rochester on Friday

Newton Bell attended the fair in Rochester on Friday, enjoying exhibits and local events at the event.

Newton Bell Rochester

Pleasant Surprises Mark Sixty-First Birthday Anniversary

A surprise 71st birthday celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Lee was held at their home last Sunday. Guests included multiple families such as the Marburgers, Lees, Zees, Overstreets, Leedys, and others. An abundant dinner and watermelon feast followed, with well wishes for many more birthdays.

Solomon Lee John Marburger Cary Lee Lee Harry Lee Charles Seey Denver Johnnie Lee Wm. Zimmerman John Overstreet Birchard Leedy L. F. Leedy

Birthday Surprise for Maudie Gruwell

On Friday September 11 Miss Maudie Gruwell celebrated her 13th birthday with a surprise planned by her mother. Guests included Misses Orma Dukes Helen Benedict Pearl Smith Opal Catharine Imbhoof. A noon dinner followed and Maudie was delighted by the day with friends.

Maudie Gruwell Orma Dukes Helen Gladys Benedict Pearl Smith Opal Catharine Imbhoof Maudie

Miss Lois Rannells to Teach at Wooley Town School

Miss Lois Rannells of Indianapolis arrived for a short visit with her aunt Mrs. Frank E. McElwee. She will begin her year’s teaching at the Wooley Town school in Richland township Penn Chronicle reports.

Lois Rannells Indianapolis Frank E. McElwee Rannells Wooleytown School Richland Township Penn Chronicle

Republicans to Convene in Denver for Township Nominations

The Republican convention will be held in Denver Indiana on Tuesday evening September 22 to nominate township officers.

Apples Up for Grabbing at Joe Miller Orchard

2000 bushels of apples available beginning Monday September 21. Interested buyers may contact Joe Miller Orchard four miles north of Peru or call L. V. Doud for details.

Joe Miller Peru L. V. Doud

Social at Place Home for B Y P U Members

Mr and Mrs R S Place will host a social at their home east of Denver on Thursday evening September 24 for the members of the Baptist Church B Y P U group.

Show Route For Alderfer Company This Week

The Alderfer Show Co. schedule runs Thursday in Urbana Indiana then Friday in Rich Valley with Saturday in North Grove and Monday in Windfall Indiana. The itinerary covers four towns over the next days.

Urbana Ind Rich Valley North Grove Windfall

Words Of Thanks and Celebrate 60th Wedding Anniversary

A community note expresses gratitude as J B and M E Cook recall 40 years in ministry and Denver memories, then reports J F Millican and spouse celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary with a dinner for 25 relatives and many visitors from Indiana and Canada.

Ebenezer Old Folks Day Observed

Ebenezer will observe Old Folks Day next Sunday September 20 Rev J B Cook former pastor of the Denver charge will deliver the address A dinner is served at noon and a social hour runs from twelve to two with another service to follow All are invited to attend

Ebenezer J. B. Cook Denver

Correction on Progressive nominations for township offices

The Tribune acknowledges Oscar Kennedy was nominated for Assessor at the Progressive convention. The convention reporter’s name was not provided.

Tribune Oscar Kennedy

First Joint Township Teachers Institute Held at Peru High

The county teachers met at Peru High School last Saturday for the first joint township teachers institute of the year. Practically all county teachers attended and a varied program was presented.

Peru High School

Thanking Denver for help after home fire

Through the Tribune the Shumates thank Denver residents for aid during a Saturday morning fire at their home.

the Tribune Denver W. G. Shumate

Sale Bills at the Tribune Office Prices Right

Advertisement notes sale bills available at the Tribune Office with guaranteed workmanship and reasonable pricing. Provides call to action for readers to inquire about rates and services.

Tribune

Township Schools Open In Miami County

The township schools in Miami County opened for the year with Peru schools starting about a week earlier. Denver High School reports an enrollment of 32, the largest in its history, while Trustee Simons notes the schools begin in fine shape with roughly the same enrollment as last year.

Miami County Peru Denver Simons

Charles Stowman Buys Five and Ten Store in Flora Indiana

D C Stowman went to Logan sport with his son Charles and traveled to Flora Indiana where Charles closed a deal to own a Five and Ten Cent Store. He took charge Wednesday and says Flora, with about two thousand residents, offers excellent prospects for his son.

D. C. Stowman Logansport Charles Flora Ind

Dentist Notice at Cattlow Hotel in Denver

Beginning September 11 at the Cattlow Hotel in Denver the dentist will be available Fridays each week. For dental work call. Work guaranteed and prices right. Dr. McIntyr, Dentist.

Cattlow Hotel Denver

D C B Officers Meet at Methodist Church Tuesday

All officers and members are asked to attend a D. C. B. meeting at the Methodist church on Tuesday evening September 22. Grave matters will be considered. R. B. Place, President.

Methodist Church

Baby born to Mr and Mrs Cliné Murphy in town

Mrs Maude Saline purchases a Cole touring car. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Cliné Murphy on Tuesday in the local area.

Maude Saline Cliné Murphy

Rural Route 23 residents at regional gatherings notes

FE Hoover attended the fair in Indianapolis last Wednesday. D Berger went to Rochester for the fair on Thursday. Miss Edna Benedict visited Ethel Berger last week. Filvia Sullivan and wife picnicked with friends at Peru in Conner woods Sunday. P S Sullivan and son delivered canned goods to Peru. Mrs A A Morris and her son visited her uncle S D Berger family Saturday and Sunday. Grover Lee and wife visited Rufus Fisher family Sunday. Grandma Fisher visits Mrs Charles See in Denver. Miss Hazel Berser Mary Keim and Harvey and Carl See spent Sunday in Michigan City. Albert Berger and wife Edgar Stanton and wife visited Abe Mohler and wife at Peoria Sunday. Miss Mary Newbold returned home Saturday after months with her sister.

FE. W. Hoover Indianapolis D. Berger Rochester Edna Benedict Ethel Berger Filvia Sullivan Friends of Peru Conner Woods P. S. Sullivan and Son A. A. Morris and Son S. D. Berger Grover Lee Rufus Fisher Grandma Fisher Charles See Denver Hazel Berser Mary Keim Harvey Carl See Michigan City Albert Berger Edgar Stanton Abe Mohler Peoria

Baptist Church Announces Week Services

Next Sunday at the Baptist Church the schedule includes Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. and morning service at 10:30 a.m. Y P U at 6:30 p.m. with the topic Share Your Blessings. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Choir Practice Friday 7:30 p.m. Ray Banks, Pastor invites the public to attend.

Chas. F. Golden Ray Banks

Calandar Samples Promoted by The Trainwme Office

Corwin Short of Macy was guest of W F Newbold over Sunday. The Trainwme Office invites inquiries to inspect its calendar sample line for buyers.

Trainwme Corwin Short Macy W. F. Newbold

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M. E Wooleytown Repulicans J. B M. E. Cook Ebenezer Old Folks Day Dr. McIntyr Place Farmers Bank Indiana Mary Newbold
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