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Montezuma Enterprise

Location

Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1915

Page

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Church Directory Details Local Denominations

A church directory lists Methodist Episcopal with Sabbath School at 9 39 am led by J G Hirsbrunner and services at 7 00 pm Epworth League 6 00 pm prayer meeting 7 30 pm Thursdays led by E T Mies. United Brethren holds Sabbath School at 9 30 am B Mrs Ed Smith superintendent with Christian Endeavor 7 30 pm and preaching every other Sabbath by W E Dyes. Catholic Mass on 2nd and 4th Sundays announced by Father A H Busald. Christian church Bible School 9 30 am 10 45 am preaching every second Sunday led by R BR Chaver. Church of Christ meets in Baptist building 10 30 am preaches 1st and 3rd Sundays at 7 00 pm Rev Chas T Cook.

J. G. Hirsbrunner Epworth League E. T. Mies Ed Smith Christian Endeavor W. E. Dyes

Wednesday The Queen of Hearts and Frank Pressler’s Auto Venture

A fragment mentions Wednesday The Queen of Hearts and Thursday A Shriek in the Night with Frank Pressler, who uploaded another carload of Ford autos. He now stocks Overlands and Fords to fulfill early orders, aiming for a record year in auto sales.

The Queen of Hearts Frank Pressler Ford Frank Arrow

Fourth Teacher's Institute in Montezuma Sees Wide Attendance

The fourth institute of the year drew about 75 to 80 teachers from Liberty Reserve Penn Wabash and Florida townships and Bloomingdale union. Present were trustees David Brown and George Phipps. Activities included a Christmas Carol, a roads paper by Ralph Johnston and talks on retirement fund law and tree planting benefits. The next institute is set for Tangier in January.

Montezuma Liberty Reserve Penn, Wabash Florida Bloomingdale Corporation David Brown Liberty Township George Phipps Bernard State Department of Education H.J. Reed Dudley Wabash Township H. J. Skeeters Tangier

Tipton librarian leads county by county Indiana study club

Mrs. Sam Matthews of Tipton organized a Saturday county study at the library inviting all residents, especially school children, to map and report on Indiana counties. Each participant learns location, topography, settlements, products, and district relations, with ninety two counties completed and a waiting list. The program sparks broad interest, with parents joining and anticipating the Centennial year.

Indiana Sam Matthews Tipton Tipton County Fathermore Matthews

Winter Work Pays for Farmers with Balanced Seasons

The piece argues winter farming tasks can reduce summer overwork by spreading chores across the year. It emphasizes moderate year round effort improves profitability and enjoyment, and compares government control to a press free to shape public opinion.

Farmer’s Guide

Masons Urgently Call Lodge 89 Members to December 27

All members of Montezura Lodge No. 89 F A M are urged to attend Monday night December 27 for officer installation and other important business. Make arrangements to be present.

Montezura Lodge No. 89

Lavertys and Others Motor to Terre Haute on Saturday

Mr and Mrs W A Laverty Ben Underwood Mrs C G Schultie and Mr POA M Kay motored to Terre Haute on Saturday.

W. A. Laverty Ben ‘Underwood C.G. Schultie Poa M. Kay Terre Hauto W. P. Montgomery O. A. Newhouse Jas. Spencer FP. S. Bipus Terre Haute Samuel Cowgill

The Two Kingdoms Poem about Inner Kings and Kindness

A poem contrasts outer crowns with inner realms. Each man rules a private kingdom of mind and soul through kindness and deeds. Pomp fades to ashes, while true virtue remains in memory or eternity.

Freedom of the press and public discourse in early American thought

The excerpt cites Senator Sterling praising newspapers as indispensable to civic life. It recalls Jefferson’s view that truth should combat error and opposes press censorship, emphasizing the enduring value of free and unfettered information for a functioning republic.

U.S Sterling South Dakota Jefferson

Reading Circle Aims to Educate Rural Teachers Nationwide

The National Rural Teachers reading circle targets rural educators to lift learning in small towns and farms. Thirty states have joined. registration opens in participating states with a two year reading plan of non professional and educational books ending with a certificate upon completing 17 books. Newhouse was in Indianapolis on Monday.

National Rural Teachers’ Reading Circle Bureau of Education

Christmas notices and small town happenings

Local brief notes describe Christmas plans and visits across the community. Socials feature church services, drugstore promotions, and holiday travel among residents and kin in nearby towns.

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Church Directory Methodist Episcopal United Brethren A. H. Busald Christian R. BR. Chaver Church OF Christ Baptist Chas. T. Cook King Biggott Crime Joe Martin Vagabond Teacher's Institute Masons TWO Kingdoms Newhouse Indianapolis Barney Davey Mellie Hollingsworth Newport Art Hann Hoopston Ill Hugh Montgomery Georgetown John Montgomery Chicago Garner Drug Store Mrs. R. W. Johnston Greencastle Mrs. Johnston Mrs. Haspel A. M. Kay Gordon Brown Honolulu Walter McCord Lebert Blue Purdue Mary and Margaret Hill Mary Violet Downin Jessie Puett Dee Pregsler Dee Roscoe McCord Frank McCord Attica W. L. McCord Eva Whitson Shirley Charles Vestal Claud Manhattan Kas Eugene Higbee A. H. Higbee P. I. Reed Sidel Perry Ouabaches J. EB. ‘Hancock Alice of Old Vincense Sallie Atherrae R. L. Dooley F. W. Club 4.C. Vestal Marie McCord Rockville George Mathas Port Jackson Springfield Mary King Emma Quinlan Sadie Kesner Terra Haute Nettie Sylvester William Danville, Ill Marie Brockway J. E. Johnston Cochran Merrill Brown Marie Ingerton Springsfield Robert Ingerton J. E. Hancock Henry Rierdon Henry Will Carty Wm McIntosh Wm. Morris North Salem A. B. Simpson North Terre Haute Roy Aikman Roy Opera House
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