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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1921
Page
5
Transfers filed show Ridward C Gordon to Chauncy Long for 106 acres in Penn. Sarah T McKey heirs to Annette J Armstrong for land in Washington. Thdius Fellows to Jacob D Swain for 38 acres in Reserve at 5000 dollars.
Colorado visitors stay with Mrs Josephine Mills while other residents share weekend visits with Clinton relatives. Edward Fisher to attend a Terre Haute educators meeting. Magician Le Jen to perform December 9 in the high school auditorium. Obituary notes James Woods died at James Spence’s home near Atherton after illness.
Mr and Mrs Grant Knight and daughters Lela and Vera and Mr Bud Wolfe spent Thanksgiving near Dana. James Donovan of Hillsdale visited James Lewis family Sunday. John Myers spent Sunday in Marshall with Deby McCall. Bud Wolfe went to Columbus Ohio Friday for lineman work. Jafe Widener of Dana visited the Knights Sunday. Beulah Lewis and Mrs Byron Riley visited Bloomingdale Monday. George Featherston and Charles Williams spent Thanksgiving with Oliver Phillips. Opal Wimmer and children left Tuesday for Chicago to visit sister Mrs Omer Morris family. Peter Wolfe and children of Bloomingdale spent Sunday with Harry Wolfe and wife.
Oayke Scott was granted a divorce from Omer Scott and custody of their daughter Elinor aged four. Trene Miles received an absolute divorce from Albert G. Miles with custody of their son Clarence R Miles aged nine, plus five dollars weekly support to the clerk. Helen Shumaker won an absolute divorce from Homer B. Shumaker. Mabel Underwood was granted an absolute divorce from George Underwood and changed her name to Mabel Cox. Ella McCune v. John W. McCune was dismissed.
A wedding note from January 27 records Ethel Drinkwater wed in her parents home officiated by Reverend Head of Shorthorns. The event featured four bridesmaids in pale blue and calves, plus forty six hogs, grain, and a farm feast with 800 bushels oats and 1000 bushels corn. The couple plans a move to Omaha with farm work and 10 percent interest noted.
Marriage licenses issued for J Jump Houchin and Mary Etta Jessup both of Rockville. Leland Asbury and Dora Marie Dooley of Marshall. Norval Monroe Barnes of Rosedale and Wilma Myers of Bloomingdale. Forrest Mack of Hillsdale and Mae Elliott of Montezuma.
A clipped notice asks if readers have renewed their subscription. The piece suggests renewal during the year and mentions the Esquema Enterprise and a price of $4.00.
Mrs. Fred Mathas spent last Thursday and Friday in Judson with her parents. George Mathas is some better, but improves slowly.
Mrs Laura M Hoyt of Rockport New York praises Chamberlains Tablets for headaches and bilious attacks after years of use. She says she is pleased to speak a word in praise of them.
M W of A notice calls officers to a Monday meeting on December 5 1921. Terre Haute visitors include Win Cummins and son. Also notes a sale of a hard coal burner and various social visits including James Gilmore and B S D Hill. The column ends with editorial remark on Republican editors and a Democratic newspaper in Greeley Colorado.
Reader advised to take two Chamberlain's Tablets after supper to ease constipation and improve bowel function. Text emphasizes banishing dull feeling and avoiding unpleasant effects while urging healthy digestion.
The Rex Theatre opens Thursday with Farnum in When a Man Sees Red based on The Painted Lady. A repainted second-hand yacht, shown wrecked on Catalina, was used to simulate a millionaire’s vessel and survive a dramatic shipwreck, filmed for realism.
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