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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
4
Advertising rates in Montezuma Indiana set at one year 1.25 dollars six months 0.65 and three months 0. LoD. Copy for ads must be at this office by Wednesday morning to insure insertion for the week. Montezuma Indiana December 20 192.
The township schools conduct midwinter exams this week. The ENTERPRISE has been publishing for six months with no patent medicine ads or boilerplate and now asks readers to subscribe. Attorneys should place all legal notices for clients in the ENTERPRISE to ensure publication and avoid political organ bias.
Mr and Mrs George Woodard visited H M Dooleys Sunday. The N B B O O Society met at Miss Hazel Boyds. Mrs Pearl Ryan of Montezuma visited friends here last week. Miss Lenore Williams spent Sunday with Pearl Morris. C S Woodard stayed Saturday to Monday in Sullivan. Tom Adams of Rockville visited Herman Woodard Friday night. The spelling contest Friday night awarded Miss Lake Hillsdale and H K Carter. Miss Florence Floyd and Vera Daniels of Bloomingdale were guests of Mr and Mrs Mort Goodwin Sunday. Frank Anderson Cloyce Maris and Minnie Atcheson attended a teacher’s institute at Tangier Saturday. D E Wood was in Indianapolis last week. Mrs Emma Martin returned from Illinois. Mrs Mary Hadley Mrs Mildred Mitchell and daughter visited Rockville Wednesday night and Thursday. John Coffin and sister Mrs Martin were Rockville visitors. Rev F K Penny went to Indianapolis last week. John R Tucker is visiting his son in Indianapolis. Ed Byrely is moving into the George Maris property east of the Hardware store.
Jim Wilder and Allen English spent Saturday in Tangier while Claud McCampbell and Jess Goodwin visited Rockville. Mr and Mrs Jess Hobson and children returned from Washington state. Henry Thomas visits his mother. Mrs Frank Snodgrass and children returned from Tl Kh. Carson English and son visited Montezuma. Subscriptions extended and gifts arranged to Jacksonville Florida.
A fragment notes jewelry from a collection tied to Santa Claus workshop origins. Mentions D. E. Over man in association with the item, suggesting a toy or ornament provenance.
A Chicago Record Herald piece lauds Ralph Wilder as a gentlest, cleverest cartoonist of the new school. His front page daily drawings bring humor that tickles the heart and helps brighten life and work for families in the West.
As Christmas nears, merchants face busy days serving customers with rising Xmas buying this year. More workers are employed now than last year, boosting trade across channels after a period of unemployment and scarcity.
Fresh holiday confections arrived at Cornwell's store on H 8S as crowds gathered for seasonal sweets and gift options.
The C. A. & D. company reports renovation activity at the depot with interior revarnishing and substantial painting work carried out on their property.
The message urges quick purchases as limited stock leaves shoppers riskier chances on remaining items from local merchants. It warns that popular gifts are rapidly selling out and delays may force choices from dwindling stock.
Residents report a white Christmas with ongoing snowfall creating wintry conditions. Officials warn of slick roads and encourage cautious travel as the weather pattern maintains cold temperatures.
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