Death of Hollandsburg resident John Newton shocks community
John Newton a longtime Hollandsburg resident and England native died suddenly at his daughter's home Mrs Frank Bowman after a brief illness. He lived near Montezuma for 38 years and recently moved to Hollandsburg with his wife and son Fred to modernize a farm. His final days included a visit to Montezuma for rest and medicine before his condition worsened. He was 83? 85? The article notes a notable community figure with family ties and upcoming local memorials.
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John Newton
Hollandsburg
Frank Bowman
Newton
England
America
Montezuma
Fred
Fame
R. L. Dooley
Death of Mr Newton at home near Rockville
Mr Newton died about six thirty a m after a rapid illness his wife and three children survive Fred at home Luther on a nearby farm and Mrs Frank Bowman the only living daughter Myrtie died in infancy He also leaves a grandson John Newton Bowman a brother Fred of England and sister Mary Funeral services are set for Thursday at two p m from the Bowman residence with Rev KB Miles M EB officiating and interment in Oakland Cemetery O L Brown & Son Undertakers in charge
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Mr. Newton
Fred
Luther
Rockville
Frank Bowman
Myrtie
John Newton Bowman
England
Mary
Eagland
Bowman
KB. T. Miles
Bloomingdale
Oakland Cemetery
O. L. Brown & Son
Meeting of Chautauqua committee chairmen before Bishop Henderson address
A scheduled gathering of all committee chairmen on the Chautauqua grounds precedes Bishop Hendersons address on Thursday afternoon August 14. The publication committee will report on book size and space allocation. Manuscripts should reach the printer by October. Each township must report August 18 the number of sold books. The committee will strive to include pictures of every man who served, with families urged to furnish photos to avoid omissions.
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Chautauqua
Henderson
Mary Leatherman
The Young Man and Young Maiden
A poetic fragment follows a young man marching forth in the morning, describing his attire in lavish, satirical detail. The passage then notes a forthcoming meeting with someone or something as the scene shifts.
Wondrous Ways of a Maiden in a Lyrical Tale
A poetic passage contrasts a Maiden's costly vanity with a broke young man and a clerk. She flaunts silks and cosmetics, dances through the night, and defies her mother’s pleas while the narrator muses on the capriciousness of fashion and desire.
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Kalsemine
Hebron
Jordan
Dinner Hosts Mrs Russell and Miss Mathas Entertain
Mrs C H Russell and Miss Maud Mathas were hosts at a seven o'clock dinner Tuesday for a group including Misses Marie Brockway Goldie Pickel Agnes Helen Mac Ginty Marie McCord and Birch Clearwaters and Messrs William Hamilton Walter McCord Dee Pressler and Chas Russell.
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C. H. Russell
Maud Mathas
Marie Brockway
Goldie Pickel
Agnes
Helen MacGinty
Marie McCord
Birch Clearwaters
William Hamilton
Walter McCord
Dee Pressler
Chas. Russell
Cost Cutting Move Aimed at Food Control in Indiana
Dr H E Barnard Federal Food Administrator for Indiana urges counties to take charge of food matters and enforce the Lever Law against hoarding profiteering and waste. County committees will survey prices for food clothing dry goods shoes fuel ice and other items with representation from business labor food clubs administrators and consumers.
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H. E. Barnard
Indiana
Palmer
United States Food Administration
Food Administration
Gize-Ter
Pricing Survey Aims at Fair Living Margin
A committee reviews price lists and cost sheets to set fair prices without rigid controls. They will not fix prices but report suspected unfair pricing to the Department of Justice. They seek suggestions on lines of business and committee personnel.
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Department of Justice
Parke Vermillion Medical Society Adopts New Fee Schedule
The Parke and Vermillion county medical society met at the public library last Tuesday. Dr. A A Williamson presided as the group approved a new fee bill to be signed by all members detailing day calls at 2 00, night calls at 3 00, mileage 75 cents per mile, additional patients 1 00, office calls 1 00 and up, telephone advice 50 cents and up, vaccines and bacterines 1 00 with vaccine cost extra, and consultation fees.
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Parke and Vermillion County Medical Society
A. A. Williamson
You Know The World In A String Of Fragments
A fragmented column ponders electric vehicles accidental injuries and social trends in a stream of disconnected lines. It touches on road safety, cinema culture, and Wisconsin rail projects while musing on community loyalties and civic behavior.
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Lon
New Cream Testion in Montezuma Reported
A page 8 notice announces a new cream testa tion in Montezuma, detailing location and related officials.
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Montezuma
Supper at Turkey Run Brings Club Members and Guests
Last Wednesday evening members of the Thimble Ters Club and their families visited Turkey Run. They carried baskets for a pie supper, found a suitable spot, and enjoyed a hearty meal followed by singing. Several out of town members attended, making a large gathering with guests.
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Thimble Ters Club
Turkey Run
Tiful
Barber Install Adds Electric Sheating Machine
Leonard Sprouls the barber now uses an electric sheating machine to shingle hair in any late style in a jiffy. This upgrade keeps his shop up to date and saves patrons time.
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Leonard Sprouls
Subscriptions for the Enterprise Demand Printing
Readers urge prompt printing of the Enterprise with subscribers insisting on timely delivery. Requests emphasize clear pricing and reliable distribution, reflecting community reliance on the newspaper for local news and notices.
Dental and Medical Service Fees Listed With Extras
A fragment lists charges for medical and dental services including mileage fees of 10 dollars and up, obstetrics with mileage and extra visits, anesthetics at 10 dollars, a health certificate at 51 dollars, circumcision options at 15 or 25 dollars, and a $1 fee for specimen collection.
Hillsdale loses to Fairview Park on Sunday
Fairview Park defeated Hillsdale in a Sunday game and will play Newport next Sunday. A petition seeks moving Vermillion County courthouse from Newport to Clinton. Florence Pierce of Clinton died at 64. funeral held Monday in Riverside cemetery. County teachers institute lectures announced by County Superintendent Jollies.
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Hillsdale
Fairview Park
Fairview
Newport
Board of (Vermillion) County Commissioners
Court House
Clinton
Florence Pierce
Riverside Cemetery
County
Teachers’ Institute
Jollies
L. N. Hines
George A. Hubbell
Oscar H. Williams
J. S. Clements
Depauw
Short Horn Breeders Debate Shapes Republican Race
Fragmentary OCR mentions sea eb. a. ee on a ac ee y of the Short Horn breeders and notes Republican involvement.
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Republican
Tragic threshing engine blast kills 11 year old Meyers
An Aug 9 explosion on Owen Meyers farm near Vermillion Illinois killed Ortho Meyers eleven son of the farmer. Bernie Alden owner of the machine and helpers Lon McFarland and Charles Noblett were slightly injured and taken to Paris hospital.
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Ortho Meyers
Owen Meyers
Vermillion
Ill
Mr. Meyer
Bernie Alden
Lon McFarland
Charles Noblett
Alden
Paris
Clintonian
What Have I Done to Boost Montezuma
A reflective list questions personal effort and town credit. It asks whether the speaker has benefited Montezuma in six months, spoken well of the town, boosted community efforts, and confronted self perception versus neighbor views, urging self-examination about civic contribution.
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Montezuma
Sunday Worship at The Curches Church of Christ
Morning worship at 10 30 and evening services at 8 08 at The Curches Church of Christ.
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Church OF Christ
Christian Fundamentals series at M E church
Rev. Fred T. Main delivers the third address on Love The Eleventh Commandment The Hope of Humanity at the M E church Sunday evening. Large audiences attend and townspeople are invited to week summer Sunday services. Linebarger Chapel holds Sabbath School Sundays at 10 30 A M with Pastor Main.
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Fred T. Main
M. BE
Linebarger
Monthly Second Sunday Service Times
Preaching session held on the second Sunday of each month at 11:00 A M with an evening gathering at 7:30 P M. Includes a recurring schedule for worship and preaching events.
Nazerene Church Midweek Prayer and Sunday Schedule
The Nazerene Church invites all to attend midweek prayer Thursday at 8:00 p.m. Sunday School begins at 10:00 a.m. followed by preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. A song service starts at 8:00 p.m. All are welcome.
Mass Schedule on 2nd and 4th Sundays Each Month
A church announces mass on the second and fourth Sundays of every month. The schedule specifies regular services for parishioners and visitors, with times listed for each Sunday.
Trains Schedule Listings for Several Lines
The notice lists daily and Sunday departure times for the C I W, C E J, and Brazil divisions. East and West routes show morning and afternoon trains, with specific times given for each direction.
Regional Chautauqua and Fair Dates Listed for August to September 1919
Bulletin of events notes Rockville Chautauqua dates August 8 to 17 1919 Parke County Home Coming October 11 Indiana State Fair September 1 to 6 Illinois State Fair August 15 to 31 Illinois Indiana Fair Danville Illinois August 24 to 30 Newlin family reunion Bloomingdale August 19 Dana Chautauqua August 30 31 September 1.
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Rockville
Danville
Ill
Newlin
Bloomingdale
Dana
Visits Bring News and Old Friends to Tangier and Camargo
Mrs. Homer Shumaker and daughter Mary Gathryn visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Boyd in Tangier. Orlie Wood spends Sunday in Camargo, Ill., his former home after about fifteen years away. He finds changes but reunites with old friends and has a pleasant day.
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Homer Shumaker
Mary Gathryn
Edwin Boyd
Tangier
Orlie Wood
Camargo
Ill
Wondering if Montezuma residents should move out
The passage ponders personal integrity and community harmony asking if a town would benefit if those who dislike Montezuma left quickly and if the speaker is sincere and smart enough to act. It reflects inner debate about conscience and social standing.
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Montezuma
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John S. MecFaddin
H.C. L
Parke-Vermillion Medical Society
Wit
Wisconsin
Nic Abo
Beaned
Ssu
Reserve and Union
Shorthorn Breeders Association
Bill’? Johnson
Chicago
M. EH. Church
Nazerene Church
C. I. & W East
West
East
M. C
E. J. South
North
Brazil
South
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