Post Office Notice From Monte Suma Indians August 1912
Second class matter designation for a Monte Suma post office listing dated August 9 1912 under the act of March 3 1879.
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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1912
Page
4
Second class matter designation for a Monte Suma post office listing dated August 9 1912 under the act of March 3 1879.
One year in advance six months three months rates listed. Advertising rates available on application. All copy for ads must be at this office by Wednesday morning to ensure insertion for that week. Montezuma Indiana August 23 1912.
The ENTERPRISE urges residents to clean alleys and back lots, arguing it will greatly enhance the town’s appearance and curb untidy areas. The call to action emphasizes practical upkeep over grand projects.
C. H. and D. railroad officials move to prosecute parties causing disturbances at the depot. The note urges town leaders to support the effort and curb cussing and cavorting on the streets.
Friday September the 6th will be the next date for the registration of voters. Those registered at the May session and have not moved need not register again. As the law now stands all voters must be registered or they will not be permitted to vote the coming election.
Residents urge renaming the Coal Road branch station to East Montezuma while criticizing street profanity by local youths. The note also records visits and small-town happenings including residents, arrivals, and moves such as Mr. and Mrs. Elkins moving into the Ramsey property.
Local personals page records Swift Brothers performing in town over the weekend. Numerous residents and visitors are listed with travels, visits, and illness notes including John Featherston on the sick list and Mrs. J. J. Clark improving.
A request seeks a capable correspondent to cover various neighborhoods and small trading centers around Montezuma. Interested parties are urged to write or call at any time to offer services or arrangements.
W M Lawson departed Monday for Cleveland Ohio to join the Western Union. Harry Wolf began work this week driving a 13 inch gun for the United States by compressed air. Chester Lewis and Pearl Phil lips left Tuesday for Twin City Idaho to join the Western Union Telegraph Company.
Fragmentary notes show Mrs. Fred Moore on an aid list while Pete Wolf called in Rockville on Monday. The text also mentions Susie Dale in an unclear context.
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