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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1915
Page
3
Correspondence notes the Sunday School will meet next Friday night to practice singing. Various local people are mentioned in short visits and activities including Mrs Rose Tucker and children visiting relatives, and others visiting or shopping in nearby towns.
Readers turn to Oliver Wendell Holmes as his writings influence modern English study. Scholars note his wit and clarity shaping contemporary prose style and critique.
Obituary records a farm stock sale arrangement by Oliver Hixon and a death of Paul Morris Jones at age twelve from an accident. Local residents Jno Brockway, Lizzie Clinard, G M Underwood, Stacy Oliver, Virgil Marshall, and others are noted with health, visits, and social events. Funeral details, thanks to doctors, and community greetings close the item.
Marie Brockway was absent Monday and Earl Pearman missed Tuesday. Miss Stultz attended a masquerade in Montezuma Friday night. New scholar Miss Mildred Murdock joins the high school as the term progresses. Delcia Hann visited Matilda James Wednesday evening. Tattie McCord writes vivid descriptions in composition. Grace McLaughlin visited Miss Mattie Morton in Hillsdale Saturday. Mid winter exams are over and the second term begins. Seniors have finished Hawthorne study.
A promotional style piece extols the weekly newspaper as essential to town growth and defense against folly. It lauds editors as defenders of the public good and urges broad public support for the paper as the community’s foremost business enterprise.
The Ladies Aid Society of the M. and church met for an all day session at Mesdames Hugh and Roy Aikman home. Husbands attended dinner and participants completed three quilts with substantial progress noted on the projects.
A southbound C. and H. K. I. train struck trouble near the tire plant Saturday when the engine and mail car ran off the track by West Montezuma at 1 28 P M. No injuries were reported and only minor damage with about an hour delay.
John Booe of Franklin closed a bungalow sale to Arthur Jones in Vermillion county. Booe has joined the Central States Bridge Company and is progressing well.
Mrs Charles B Jones of Elmsford New York says after years of illness and costly treatments she found relief with Thedford’s Black Draught taking five packages. She reports improved sleep appetite energy and mobility and credits the remedy for her renewed health. The advertisement promotes Black Draught as a safe gentle vegetable remedy for indigestion constipation and liver stomach disorders.
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