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Newspaper

Montezuma Enterprise

Location

Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1915

Page

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Church Directory Listings Show Sabbath Schools and Services

Methodist Episcopal Church schedules Sabbath School at 9 39 a m with J G Hirsbrunner as superintendent preaching at 7 00 p m Epworth League at 7 30 p m Thursday prayer meeting E T Mints pastor United Brethren Church holds Sabbath School at 9 30 a m B Mrs Ed Smith superintendent Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m every other Sabbath W EB Dys pastor Catholic Mass on the 2nd and 4th Sundays time to be announced Bible School at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 45 a m every second Sunday R R Chaver pastor meets in Baptist building

J. G. Hirsbrunner Epworth League E T. Mints Ed Smith Christian Endeavor

Waveland Evening Visit Hinted as 1916 New Leaf

Saturday J. E. Hancock visited Waveland on Wednesday evening. The writer presses for firm plans to turn over a new leaf at the start of 1916 and cautions to pin commitments to prevent reversal.

J. E. Hancock Waveland

New Year Greetings From The Enterprise

The message thanks correspondents merchants professionals and subscribers for support. It pledges a greater effort in the new year to make the Enterprise more interesting and to join citizens in bettering the city. Wishing all a Happy and Prosperous New Year.

Bridge Upgrade on C I and W Tracks Draws Local Crowd

The C I and W railroad bridge near the Wabash saw workers replace half the floor with heavier spans that double the load. A derrick lifted two sixty foot by six foot girders as locals watched from the riverbank. The plan calls for completing the next section and aligning all parts to match the new structure. Mrs Hancock visited Wavelawa. William Wright, prominent Reserve township farmer, renews his subscription and sends extra copies to relatives.

Wabash William Wright Reserve Township Johnie

Community News Busy With Dinners Dances And Snow

Local notes recount numerous Christmas and New Year gatherings at homes such as those hosted by Mrs. Ella Graham Mrs. Linebarger and the Wrights. Snowy roads and sleighing enjoyments, guest lists including Mr. and Mrs. Henderson and many townsfolk, plus shop promotions at Garner Drug Store and Corner Drug Store.

Prize Pumpkin Contest Awards at First National Bank

The bank’s prize pumpkin contest ended December 24. Weighing 59 pounds 14 ounces, it missed the 60 pound mark by two ounces. Thomas Causey Sr. of West Union won five dollars in gold for accuracy. Seed count stood at 563. Winners Jerry Watson, Vernon Anderson, Robert Burns, Russel Guy, and Virgil Kennedy received a dollar credits and a savings pass book.

First National Bank Thomas Causey West Union Uncle Tommy Jerry Watson Vernon Anderson Robert Burns Russel Guy Virgil Kennedy

Odd Fellows Meeting Ends With Cat Incident

A State's Attorney Major and companions, Stewart and Joe Bartignolla, attend an Odd Fellows meeting in Witt. On return a cat in the road is struck, releasing a strong odor as the party speeds home. They escape unharmed but change clothes after the frightful episode reported by Montgomery News.

Major Ford Stewart Joe Bartignolla Witt Odd Fellows Earl Hart Montgomery News

Corner Drug Store Advertises Bath Tub Upgrades

The notice notes government tested thermometers and large 35c items while stock lasts at Corner Drug Store run by W A Laverty. It highlights that the Bowling Allies and Pool have reopened for winter and that baths are now available any time with fitted bath tubs for hot baths.

W. A. Laverty

When New Year’s Calls Were Made

Col Terwilligar Bluegrass recalls bygone social grace during New Year celebrations. He notes that in earlier days people gathered with chivalry, exchanged handshakes and bows, shared at the punchbowl, and sparked lively conversation with wassail.

Col Terwilligar New Yeah Anothah Sah Wassail Yeah

The Colt Shelter and Feeding for Colts

The ideal shelter for colts is a tightly built shed open to the south with a large field for exercise. Idle farm horses need only a dry bed and weather protection. Feeding guidance includes two parts oats and one part bran, with adjustments for corn, hay, and oil meal. overfeeding risk is low with ample exercise.

J. S. Montgomery

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church Directory Methodist Episcopal United Brethren A. H. Busald Christian R. R. Chaver Church OF Christ Baptist Chax. T. Cook MC Ae Tempest PE Qiam Oal Snell NYON Electric ‘Theater Molly Wavelawa Ella Graham William Carty Foster Jerome Goldie Sylvia Pickel Marie Brockway O. N. Henderson Linebarger Joe Herman Smith Paul Matt Doggette Ruth Grace Woodard Alhambra Cal W. P. Montgomery Clinton Dan Machin Dana Gertrude Rierden Garner Drug Store Montgomery Hall Harry Machlett Frank Ann H. C. Vestal Mildred Cole Rockville Marie McCord Nettie Machin C. A. Newhouse Frank Hill St. Louis Indiana Hill Samuel Hill R. W. Johnston Greencastle Alfred Caffe Terre Haute W. L McCord P. L. Reed Howard Goforth Er. E. Asbury Newport D. I. Dunlap Susie Hamilton Crawfordsville W. B. Pawley Lizzie Downin Indianapolis Joe Downin Ethel Brown Frank Reeder Danville, Ill J. C. Reeder Kathryn Beekman Glen Jerome Hammond Albert Jerome John Newton Bertha Swaim New York Harry Jones Montezuma Paul Hkrockway S. P. Hancock J. D. Clay Paul Statts Floyd Miles Harry Laverty D. C. Barnes Carrie Fannie N. Miles E. T. Miles J. B. Saxon Ratcliff Albert Miles Danville Tr Gherry Gough Art Bartlow Papinaw, Nl Cal Bartlow Russell Whitney Earlham College Samuel Cowgill Helen Albright Bloomington Mildred Murdock John Dean Enterprise Pearl Roswell New Mexico Messrs and Mesdames Joe Burns Sam Pressler Ym. Cheesewright J. A. Piclel Sylvia Fred Higbee Bike Jerome Merrit Johnson Wabash College Hazel Cheesewright Rosedale Wm. Cheesewright Henry. Rierden Elsa Walter Rierden Ed. Bales Prior Warner Prior Misses McGinty Mesdames E. E. Asbury Kathryn:Beekman Frank Arn San COLT
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