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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1915
Page
4
A catalog of canned meats and pantry staples including White Fish Minced Ham Sea-coast sardines Phoenix Sardines and numerous Heinz preserves sauces and beverages. Also features crackers wafers cocoa jellies dried fruits olives and imported mushrooms in a broad grocery listing.
The Weekly Boost debuts in Indiana as an independent hoosier paper aligned with the Red Cross Seal campaign and anti tuberculosis efforts. Walter D. Thurber leads the bulletin praised by regional anti tuberculosis groups with praise from officials in Ohio Michigan Wisconsin Illinois and Missouri. Local social notes record attendance at The Rosary play in Rockville and a K P minstrel event with community figures present.
Local residents travel to Indianapolis Marion Rockville and Chicago on various tasks visits by Miss Minnie Kersey and Delia Gillmore. Changes in commerce include new jewelry and gifts and a First National Bank notice. Weather turns wintry with sleet and ice as Barney Davey upgrades a Ford touring car.
A discussion urges rural communities in the South and West to adopt thrift over easier credit. It cites Massachusetts savings habits, suggests thrift education in schools, and recommends saving to buy safe bonds paying 3.5 to 5 percent, stressing that long term wealth comes from savings, not earnings.
Early shopper advice urges buying holiday gifts ahead of December. Merchants plan displays by month end with various items on show and layaway options to ensure customers get what they want.
Miss Mellie Hollingsworth joined Mr. and Mrs. James B. Tate and family of Evanston Ind for Thanksgiving and plans to return later in the week. Mrs. Cone hosted supper Saturday for Misses Mary Russell Bridgeston Maud and Cora Mathas and Charles Russell.
Chairman Herbert Briggs designs a crocus bloom centennial emblem for Vigo County showing Indiana 1816 and 1916. Jewish leaders prepare a history of Jewish contributions to Indiana. Jackson County residents plan a December centennial week to honor local history alongside the state celebration.
Farm hands and married couples offered by Diamond's Farm Land Agency free of charge to employers who pay travel to the farm. Located at 325 Canal St 2nd floor Chicago. Also advertising a wagon model priced at 675. Montezuma Mill & Elevator Co. phone 147.
Enquiries are requested for available sheep milch cows and hogs. Participants to contact with specifics of stock numbers quality and pricing to local agricultural listings.
Boon Gill hosted a shooting event at Holmes field on Wednesday and Thursday of last week. The event drew a large attendance and winners collected many turkeys ducks and geese as trophies of their skill.
Bank statement shows resources totaled with capital stock paid in 16000 Surplus 6000 Undivided profits 5033 95 Demand deposits 65580 73 Due to banks Trust Cos Total liabilities 261468 (signed) J S Hancock cashier of Citizens Bank Montezuma Indiana sworn Nov 19 1915 by Notary William P Myles with commission expires Oct 7 1918.
James Jarred offers a double tread process to renew old auto tires. Jim is described as a genius and meticulous in all work.
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