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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1914
Page
3
Friday John Cole a janitor at the high school received a fruit basket from teachers as a Christmas gesture after work on the railroad bridge piers.
Correspondence notes B F Small returning from Bloomington for vacation. H E Jones in Newport on business. Nora and Dell Self shopping in Terre Haute. Phil McCarty visiting Clinton. A M Daniels visiting relatives in Bloomingdale. John Self back from Lawrenceburg Tennessee. Eva Spurgeon in Newport with her parents. Anna McKee visiting Rockville aunt. Doris Martin home from Clinton for a few weeks. Daisy Moore visiting home folks in Missouri. Margaret and Anna Johnston visiting Christopher Tr. Lee Lambert and Birdie Stever marry in Rockville Mecca. Robert Evans of Newby Texas sends 1.25 to the Enterprise. Evans says depot safe robbed December 7 with 36 dollars stolen and robbers shot town and fled.
Local Christmas social items mention Mrs. Rolland English visiting near Tangier and families from Bloomingdale Rockville Terre Haute Danville and Center Point. Several residents attend sales visits and hospitalities while others care for relatives and celebrate the season.
Dewey Skeeters is on the Wabash area and Christmas exercises were held at schools. M H S B E team will play Staunton Friday evening. Jno McCune suffers a severe grip. Mrs Theo Hixon and daughters visited Clinton Saturday. Mrs Sarah Plaster is in Montezuma with sister Mrs Wes Clinard who is ill. J M Underwood was in Atherton and Terre Haute on business. Jas Nolan of Terre Haute spent time with relatives. Berneice and Maxine Cook of Montezuma visit here.
Pom Stebbins and his wife from Veedersburg were guests of his parents Mr and Mrs F A Stebbins on Friday.
A young girl Doris Dill appeals to friends to vote for her in the Pony and Cart giveaway by local Business Men of Montezuma on April 1 1915. She expresses ambition and asks interested supporters to help.
The Chicago and Eastern Illinois Railroad Company seeks to publish a fifty cent per ton coal rate from the Brazil Clinton districts to Indianapolis via Hillsdale and the Cincinnati Hamilton and Dayton Railway. A hearing is set for January 4, 1915 at 10 A M in Indianapolis.
Ipswich South Dakota woman Mrs Henry Boyle says Cardui the woman's tonic restored her strength after nearly a decade of illness. She could not cut bread before taking Cardui but now works daily and feels well. The ad claims Cardui helps appetite and builds Constitution, citing over a million beneficiaries in 56 years.
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