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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1907
Page
6
C O Derek travels to Peru on Saturday for business. ISEB Saline and his wife and baby stay ten days with relatives during Mr Saline's vacation.
McCaffrey's & Co. of Peru markets cash sales and small-margin resales. They buy in car load quantities, claiming a 25 percent savings on the store purchases.
Mr and Mrs C Derek entertained at dinner Sunday with Dr Piper and family and William Grimes and wife from this place and EE Saline and family from Indianapolis.
Rev. M H Krauss and wife from Logansport were hosted by Rev. Lutey and family over Sunday. Krauss preached at the ME church Sunday evening to an attentive audience.
Neal Bell and wife Charles Bell and wife B F Derck with wife and daughter Audna C O Derck wife and son Grimes Mrs Willard Howes and Ruth Mrs Elbert Zook plus Raymond and Mrs Nate Bell and children attended the Derck and Kime reunion at Chili Saturday.
In Penn the George C Miller & Sons department store reports three popular clerks, the Misses Shelton Helmig and Kiser, have all married within the last three months. The piece suggests job seekers might find marriage luck with this firm.
A Pennsylvanian family claims their five year eczema ordeal ended after using Electric Bitters. They cite initial hopeless prognosis for lung involvement and say multiple doctors failed before the bottle by chance produced improvement and a complete cure. The ad touts Bitters as the best blood medicine and body building tonic available at W L Piver Drug Store for $0.
The undersigned will offer at public sale at the residence a half mile south of Perrysburg and four miles west of Denver on Thursday September 26 1907. 16 head of cattle including milch cows calves by side and spring calves. 31 head of Duroc hogs brood sows with pigs and spring shoats two young boars and one herd boar. Terms cash on sums under 5.00 and under 35.00. 9 months credit on larger sums with note and freehold security. 5 percent discount for cash. Sale starts at one o'clock. S V Rickel J G Corneil Auct C Rannells Clerk.
The undersigned will offer at private sale at the residence a mile northwest of Perrysburg on Saturday September 28 1907. Personal property includes 4 horses, 4 cattle, 13 hogs and farming implements. Conditions noted on sale bills. Barbara A Gochenour J C Cornell Audt.
The Junior League held a pleasant afternoon at the parsonage. Children arrived promptly and enjoyed lawn games and parsonage activities with ice cream cake and candy served after.
An old health notice advocates De vvitts Kidney and Bladder pills for backache and urinary troubles, claiming weak kidneys cause systemic breakdown. It promotes W. L. Piper as the seller.
An advertorial note states that when digestion is impaired the system weakens and that Kodol for indigestion and Dyspepsia digests food, tones the stomach, strengthens the body, and helps produce pure blood. Sold by W. L. Piper.
Oscar Mackey of Logansport spent last Sunday with his sister Mrs. W W Kirby. The notice requests poultry deliveries to the grocery on Thursday mornings.
Rural Route 23 J W Dice transacted business in Peru Friday. Miss Ida Dewald spent Sunday with Lizzie Hoover. Dutch Street school will open September 23 with Mr. Mohler as teacher. Sarah and Alyena Matthias called on Mrs. Swope Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Mary Berger spent Sunday with Dora Keim and family at Gilead. Sarah Matthias and sister Alvena visited Mrs. Ed Hoover Monday afternoon. William Gruwell has rented Perry Tharp's farm and will move soon. George Lee spent Sunday with Sam Berger and family. Mrs. Mary Moore and daughter Francis Morris of Peru and Mary Keim of Gilead spent Saturday with Mrs. Mary Berger. Mrs. Charles Swope left Tuesday for Pittsburg Pa to be at the bedside of her mother who is seriously ill.
The 7th Annual Home Coming will be held at Weasaw church on Thursday October 3 1907. Poe Kling of Peru will open with the address. No special program. patriotic speeches and singing by the Old Hoover Class follow. Everyone is invited to attend with a well filled basket for a noon basket meal and social chat. Mrs Josie Lewis president T H Cunningham secretary.
The Paw Paw Methodist Episcopal church Roann charge marks its 70th anniversary with Bishop John T. Vincent of Indianapolis as principal speaker on Sunday September 22 1907. Bring baskets and share dinners at this historic site. Rev A S Preston of Wabash speaks Thursday night September 19 and Rev C W Smith of Peru speaks Friday night September 20. C H Smith Pastor.
The Old Peoples Meeting at Ebenezer is moved from the 15th to the 22nd with Presiding Elder Herrick of Logansport attending the Quarterly meeting. Rev Herrick preaches Saturday at 2 PM and 7 30 PM and Sunday morning.
A meeting of the Citizens of Denver is announced for Friday evening September 20 at the KO T M Hall. The gathering aims to elect new officers and address the interests of the Fire Company in general. All invited.
Schedule for September 25 and 26, 1907 outlines devotions, sermons, church letters, committee appointments, and reports. Notable speakers include Rev. Madison Reed Rev. Alfred A Mainwaring Dr. J F Rake Rev. Henry P Klyver DD and Dr. Hewitt University of Chicago with events across morning, afternoon, and evening sessions.
Frank Wiedenhoeft conducted business at the County Seat on Saturday. Raleigh Bunnel of near Brownell visited town on Friday. Marion Miller improved his farm with a new wood house. Wiedenhoeft and Miller attended the State Fair and bought a new threshing machine. Mrs Amanda Wiedenhoeft Olive and Mrs Edna Wiedenhoeft with Harold visited Wabash and nearby. Samuel Earhart visits relatives at Wabash and Liberty Center. B Kinzie and wife visited with son Frank Kinzie and family of Peru.
Sunday Services at the IM E Church list includes Sabbath School 9 30 Class Meeting 10 30 Junior League 2 30 Epworth League 6 30 and Evening Sermon at 7 30 by the Pastor Choir rehearsal Saturday evening.
Sunday School begins at 9 30 with a preaching service at 10 30 on the topic Gleaning until the evening time. The B Y P U meets at 6 30 followed by a music program at 7 30 and an 8 00 preaching on The Wilderness of sin and the Eden of Righteousness. Baptism administered.
Miss Bessie Shafer visited Miss Nora Dewald and Ralph See and wife from Peru over the weekend. Mr Henry Miller of Nappanee, brother of the late DC Miller, stayed with sister-in-law Olive Miller and nephew Wayne Miller last Thursday.
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