Church of Christ Sunday Worship and Tent Preaching Times
Morning worship at 10 50 Sunday evening services at 8 00 Preaching at the tent every evening at 8 30 new time announced by the church noting schedule changes.
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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1919
Page
1
Morning worship at 10 50 Sunday evening services at 8 00 Preaching at the tent every evening at 8 30 new time announced by the church noting schedule changes.
The notice lists church activities including Sunday School at 10:00 A M Junior League at 2:30 P M Epworth League at 6 45 P M and Midweek Prayer Services on Wednesday evening at 7 30 P M for the week.
10:00 A M Sunday School and preaching at 11:00 A M. monthly 7:30 P M preaching by Rev P J Freed at Christaan Church. Everyone invited to attend. Aid Society meets Thursday afternoon at Mrs O L Brown to plan a strong gathering.
Rev EH Williams preached his farewell sermon Sunday evening to a well filled house. He will preach next at the U B church. Services include Sunday preaching at 3 PM and Sunday School at 10 AM. Midweek prayer Thursday at 8 PM and weekly services at Hillsdale.
Timetable snippets show east and west routes with morning and afternoon departure times. South and north patterns listed alongside Brazil division and other notes.
The I QO O Ke Memorial services will be held Sunday at 2 00 p m at the U B Church in Hillsdale. The Bradbury Orchestra of Rockville will furnish the music.
Montezuma welcomes G. M. Buubaugh as its new veterinary surgeon. A Indiana Veterinary College graduate, he served nine months in the U S Army Veterinary Corps at Greenleaf Georgia and Newport News. He will open an office on Main Street near the post office and promises careful attention.
The Pent Meetings began Sunday June 1 with ample attendance and a basket dinner at noon. Rev Gline leads with strong sermons and song service drawing praise, as services run nightly at 8 15 this week.
A lengthy complimentary letter from Joseph Taylor of Clay City Washington thanks the Montezuma Enterprise for its newsy content and encouragments. He notes plant capacity, war impact on business, lumber and ship activity, road paving progress, local wildlife, and vibrant fishing in his region. He recalls farming history and family ties to Reserve Tp. Washington.
A letter from Joseph Taylor describes lakes surrounding a plant and fishing at Clear Lake, noting the water lies a short climb away on a hilltop. He asks about hill tops back East and comments on the local scenery.
Paul Thomas of Newport was instantly killed near Danville Indiana when the machine he rode in was wrecked Friday evening. William Dee of Mecca and Roy Berry of Newport were seriously injured and hospitalized in Danville. They were en route to Indianapolis horse races at the time of the crash.
Last Sunday June 1 neighbors and friends surprised Mrs John Featherston on returning from church. A bountiful dinner was shared by Mr and Mrs Henry Wendell and family of Byron Mr and Mrs Wm Wendell and children and Orville Wendell. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Dolph Bishop Mec ca Mr and Mrs Will Wright Montezuma and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Woodard Coloma Mrs Will Featherston and son Pearl Mrs Bert Van Sickle Mrs James Lambert Brazil and Mr and Mrs Hubert Featherston one son.
Fire at 7:30 a.m. leveled the Voris Mathas property occupied by Ivan Sherrill and wife. Origin likely from the flue. chimney fire started first but spread too fast to save the home or the smoke house. Household goods were uninsured. only the building was insured. sympathies extended to the newly married couple.
Sarah Martin Hinote daughter of Louis and Etta Martin was born October 7 1881 and died May 28 1919 at age 37 years 7 months 20 days. She married Oscar Hinote and had six children four surviving. She joined the U B Church young and lived a Christian life. A Rebecca Lodge member in Newport she died at her father in law George Hinde’s home. The Enterprise extends sympathy to her husband four children and relatives.
A local group adopts "Swat the fly" as its slogan. The phrase is promoted to rally supporters and emphasize quick, decisive action in upcoming events.
A garbled regional notice discusses inviting crowds to tent meetings and preaching events this week, mentions an airplane and Sunday gatherings, and contrasts an up-to-date town with a backsliding one. It reflects on local commerce, gardening, and civic pride as key community factors.
Carl Griffin admitted a second degree murder plea after arraignment before Judge Miets last Thursday. Otto Aumann received a life sentence in open court. William Powell was moved from Terre Haute to Newport jail as his case progressed to Vermil Circuit Court.
A chaotic clip chronicles Uncle Zebedee Jenks returning home to rehearse a future speech while relatives discuss pest control and a Parke County war loan drive. It recalls War Loan totals, women's division leadership, and a young audience ready to become future leaders.
The Enterprise pledges real local news from smaller towns with outside world refreshment from city dailies. Readers are invited to share frank feedback if jokes or jabs miss the mark and humor helps soften sharp remarks in daily life.
Final reports from all townships show the Victory loan subscriptions after careful tabulation. Detailed figures highlight early leaders and overall county progress toward the goal with several towns posting strong results.
The Sherrill family expresses gratitude to friends for aid after their household goods were destroyed by fire. Cash contributions totaled 117.75 dollars plus other useful items. Special thanks are given to Lem Osborne and Alex Armstrong for their time and help.
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