Myers Car and Tractor Co Ford Agency Opens in Paris
Myers and White lease the Rierden garage building in Paris Illinois to operate a modern Ford sales and service station. They will install a new sales room and carry a full line of Ford cars tractors and parts. The firm takes the Ford Agency for the community and plans to move in soon.
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Myers and White
Paris
Illinois
Rierden
Ford
Myers Car & Tractor Co
Ford Agency
Messrs Myers and White
Easter Messages on Truth and Newness in Faith
A meditation on Easter highlights the conquering power of truth over death and the need for moral renewal. It urges seeing beyond surface illusion, embracing the vitality of truth, generosity, and personal transformation through fresh attitudes and acts of altruism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Easter
Truth
Haster
Local garden and home upkeep updates
Observers note improvements around Hamilton residence with repairs and blooming flowers. Neighbors report yard work including trimming, shrub pruning, trash removal, arbor and fence installations, and fresh paint on a street. Skeeters and Gil families complete water stem work and plantings.
Mary E Hixon obituary notes sudden death in Montezuma
Mrs. Mary E Hixon widow of Aquilla Hixon died suddenly at her home in the east part of town after complaining of head pain. Apoplexy probable. Born Mary Tucker, she lived in Parke County before marrying Aquilla Hixon on June 15 1879. She moved to Montezuma and was beloved for unselfish service to family and neighbors. Survived by two brothers and other relatives, services reflected community sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Hixon
Aquilla Hixon
Ohio
Wm. G
Mary Tucker
Mary E
Tucker
Parke County
Aquilia Hixon
Benjamin
Portland
Oregon
John G
Wabash Township
Srace
Parke County Centennial Meeting at Rockville Memorial Church
A public meeting is planned for Friday evening April 29 at 8 o clock in Rockville Memorial Presbyterian Church. Speakers include Harlow Lindley from Earlham College and Indiana Historical Society secretary. A short musical program will precede the lecture and the event celebrates Parke county's centennial year. Local society officers are listed. Funeral services were held Tuesday for an area resident with Rev J C Whitson officiating. Burial was in Hixon cemetery near Mecca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus Dooley
Margaret Kirkpatrick
William Gox
Charles E. Lambert
Rockville Memorial Presbyterian Church
Harlow Lindley
Parke County
Earlham College
Indiana Historical Society
David Brown
Tangier
Charles E Lambert
Thomas H. Catlin
William Cox
J. C. Whitson
R. L. Dooley
Roy Aikman
al Sharp
Hixon
Mecca
Social and family visits headlined in Rockville area note
Leatherwood and Geo Featherston hosted a Sunday dinner with Charles Williams of Rockville Oliver Phillips Clyde DePrimer and daughters from Terre Haute. Clara Wolfe shopped in Rockville and Edith Lightle visited Montezuma. Vera Knight and Grace Thomas spent the weekend with friends and relatives in Bloomingdale and at the Myers home. Omar Morris family returned to Chicago after visiting Grant Knight. Do you take THE ENTERPRISE?
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Geo. Featherston
Charles Williams
Rockville
Oliver Phillips
Clyde DePrimer
Terre Haute
G. G. Thomas
Edith Lightle
Montezuma
John Myers
Omar Morris
Chicago
Grant Knight
Advertised Letters For Residents Listed In Notice
A local notice lists people and entities with letters unclaimed after ten days. Names include Mrs James Mushett Mrs Sophia Waters Mrs Maude Cuthbertson J P Shepard Mrs Fidelia Teeters Miss Juanita Thomas Rev O M McKinney Miss Jessie Frost and The Indian Show plus two cards for Mrs Charles A Peterson R R 1.
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James Mushett
Sophia Waters
Maude Cuthbertson
J. P., Shepard
Fidelia Teeters
Juanita Thomas
O. M. McKinney
Jessie Frost
Charles A. Peterson
R. R
Auc tioneer Mr Kegley visits Scottland and Mecca sales
Mr S J Kegley the auctioneer of Scottland Illinois was a business caller Friday. He had been near Mecca where he was called to sell some property. Flossie May Wood daughter of Nathan Wood died at home in Bloomingdale Monday March 14 at age 20 from scarlet fever. Mr and Mrs John Teague of Bloomingdale recently celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
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S. J. Kegley
Scottland
Illinois
Kegley
Mecca
Flossie May Wood
Nathan Wood
Bloomingdale
John Teague
HELLDSDALE NEWS ITEM SUMMARY
Miss Nora Seif returns home Sunday from St Anthony s hospital. Mr and Mrs Geo Russell entertained at supper with guests including Mr and Mrs Ben Church James Smith and Chas Barnes. G his McCarty is very low but improving. Easter Saturday March 26 event held by Ladies Aid of the M KE E. Mrs Clyde Russell and Mrs Geo Russell were guests Friday night.
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Nora Seif
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Geo. Russell
Ben Church
James Smith
Chas.s Barnes
McCarty
Ladies Aid
M. KE. E
Clyde Russell Tighter
Rs. Geo. Russell
Henpecked Husband Gets Beat In Card Game After Momentary Break
In a noisy town scene a husband who teased his wife over a long card game lost to an expert. He heads home late at night, while his wife, forced to work daily and stay home at night, reflects on the strain of domestic life.
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Tani
Newport Coal Mine Promising Vein Discovered
Newport Coal Mining Company struck a near six foot coal vein with a 22 inch limestone roof at 107 feet depth north of Newport. Three shifts are at work and machinery ordered as officials, valued at 300000 dollars, project a thriving mine soon in Vermillion county's capital.
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Newport Coal Mining Company
Newport
Hoosier
Dew
Vermillion County
Clinton
Ebby
Easter program at Christian Sunday School to follow service
The article notes an Easter program by the Christian Sunday School to be held after Sunday School at eleven o'clock on Easter Sunday and invites all to attend. It also lists an offer: 15 Buff Orpington eggs for $1.00 from a prize winning line and a wanted advertisement for a Ford mechanic and two Ford salesmen at Myers Car.
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Christian Sunday School
Buff Rocks Prize Strain Seeds Offered for Sale
Auction notice lists setting from prize winning Buff Rocks with price $1.50 per 15 and contact Mrs. James Manwaring of Rockville Indiana.
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Egces
James Manwaring
Rockville
Ind
Old Maids' Club Playpon Hillsdale Friday Night
The Ladies Aid Society presents The Old Maids' Club in the Hillsdale High School Assembly Room Friday night April 1 at 8 oclock. Admission 15 25 and 35 cents.
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Old Maids’ Club
Ladies Aid Society
Hillsdale
When Washington Hung His Own
A puff about wallpaper from Cummins Pharmacy praising wall coverings used at Washingtons Mt Vernon and claiming their store offers the finest manufactured wallpaper today.
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Washington
la Fayette
Martha Washington
Mt. Vernon
Cummins Pharmacy
Paul Thomas to pay for Dead Animals and phone charges
Paul Thomas of Dana Indiana will cover costs for dead animals and telephone charges.
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Paul Thomas
Dana, Ind
Two Weeks Left in Common School at South Liberty
Local notices report two weeks remain of common school in South Liberty. Several families visited over the weekend including Raymondvans of Danville Illinois on a farm north of Howard. Clyde Whittington and family from Cayuga spent Sunday with Jack Cristy and family.
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Raymondvans
Danville
Illinois
Howard
Clyde Whittington
Cayuga
Jack Cristy
Ground hog forecast questioned in weather faith
Mack Sennett's comedy Down on the Farm promises laughs and may prompt reflections on farming ventures as readers weigh the ground hog's weather prognostication. The note suggests the film's humor stands apart from forecasts.
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Mack Sennett
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EB. Runnion
Mrs
Hamilton
Yn.h. Skeeters
Wilson
Sutton
Eler
Davey and
James Gil
Mrs. Mary Hixon
Clara Wolfe
Harry Wolfe
Indianapolis
Vera Knight
Grace Thomas
Helen Myers
S. Case
Hellsdale
Thas
Andy
Aeneas
Agnees
Enterprise Office
Myers Car &Tractor Co
South Liberty
John B. Grimes
Oscar Norman
Ira Livengood
Lodi
P. B. Evans
Jane Grissom
Frank Mitchell
Jane Harvey
Jane Grissam
C.J. & W. East
A. M
P.M. West
A.M
P. M. Co
E. I. South
P.M. North
AO Spm
Mary Pickford
Pollyanna
Shirley Mason
Mary Ann
Mutt and
Jeff
Sennett
Louise Fazenda
Marie Prevost
Ben Turpin
Bert Roach
Harry Gribbon
James Finlayson
Billy Armstrong
Little Johnnie
Teddy
Dog
Pepper
Earl Williams
Neil Shipman
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