Franklin Quintet Claims Indiana State Championship
The Franklin quintet won the Indiana state championship in a tournament held Thursday to Saturday. Local teams won four games last week with the girls beating Bono 15-38 and Dana 4-2, and the boys defeating Hillsdale 26-? and Bono 16-12. Recruits for next year look strong and Dr. Hagerman’s lecture on The World We Live In drew a large, attentive audience.
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Franklin
Indiana
Bono
Dana
Hillsdale
Dr. Hagerman
Redpath Liyceum Bureau
Alt
Fie
Temperance meeting at M. E. Church highlights education and WWI bonds
An active Friday gathering at the M. E. Church featured Reece of the State Educational Workers discussing school improvements and youth opportunities. Joseph G. Camp spoke on Uncle Sam's relation to new world conditions, WWI, and reconstruction, praising unity of God, man, and society. The event ended with a high school play The Bluebird as envelopes to support temperance efforts.
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M. E. Church
Reece
State Eoucational Workers
Joseph G. Camp
Uncle Sam
Community events and speeches outline in West Union area
A recap of a daylong series of talks and activities at West Union and Montezuma including Mr Reece of Mississippi as main speaker, a community dinner, a primary program, and a evening MMKE church meeting with Hon. Joseph C. Camp. Prohibition rhetoric featured prominently with calls for united effort toward a global movement. March 26 1920 H S play announced.
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Manatee
West Union
Reece
Mississippi
Reeer
Coloma
Parming
Bethal
Bulding
MM. KE
Montezuma
Joseph C. Camp
Wabash Valley
H. S. Literary Club and Orchestra Invitation
The H. S. Literary Club and Orchestra were invited to join an event. The read fragment notes their inclusion in a program with unspecified details.
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H. S. Literary Club and Orchestra
Teachers' Week Closing Noted With Schoolwide Program
Friday afternoon a school program marked the closing of Teachers' Week with all rooms participating and several parents in attendance. All teachers attended the Teachers' Institute at the High School on Saturday. Grace Bartlow remains absent due to illness. The fourth grade uses a new library book for opening exercises, A Boy's Story of the Civil War.
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Reserve Township
Teachers’ Institute
Lyceum Course finale at Opera House Thursday night
The third and last number of the Lyceum Course was presented at the Opera House on Thursday night of last week. The event concluded the series with a performance that featured local talent and audience engagement.
High School Orchestra Concert and Hagerman Lecture
The High School Orchestra opened with a short, well received concert. Prof Kelso then introduced Dr BE T Hagerman whose lecture The World We Live In impressed listeners with clear language, engaging humor, and insightful demonstrations, making the evening both entertaining and instructive.
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Iacenhe
Kelso
BE. T. Hagerman
Tail’s Remarkable Long Tail Chick Reaches Hatch Day
A farm tale recounts Tail the lone white chick kept despite being small and ugly. Tail was spared and later laid eggs hatched, with seven youngsters now roaming the poultry lot as the summer story unfolds.
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Iowa
Tail
Grandma
Tail the Old Hen Keeps Chicks in Montezuma
Mary Lucile McNamee a fourth grader notes Tail the hen has raised chicks for years. Tail is aging and less active yet remains the best hen she owns. Tail moved from grandma’s to keep the flock near home and is described as clumsy but lively in spirit.
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Montezuma
Grandma
Irmerly
Piast
Obituary of Millikan in Indiana
The obituary notes aph Millikan, youngest son of Elizabeth Huxford, born in Liberty Shio Parke county Indiana in 1860. He answered his friend’s call and entered the service on March 1 1920. Joe, as they called him, had been an invalid for the past year, during the influenza scourge that affected nearly the entire community.
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Aph Millikan
Elizabeth Huxford Fan
Liberty Shio
Parke County
Indiana
Joe
Light Overland Set To Redefine Compact Cars
Condensed history of the New Light Overland from the Willys-Overland Company highlights a light, economical car designed for comfort with a new spring suspension. The model underwent exhaustive testing including a 60 000 mile Rocky Mountain to Pacific Coast road trip and over 250 000 miles of follow-up testing.
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New “Light
Willys-Overland Company
Overland
Rocky Mountains
New Mexico
Pacific Coast
Toledo
Sierce
Obituary of an Iowa Pioneer J. Doe Passes After Long Illness
J Doe died after failing health at We Clarinda hospital in Clarinda Iowa. He married Mary Sawyer on November 7 1980 in a happy union with no children. A energetic lifelong worker from a sturdy pioneer family he leaves brothers Charles Oliver and sister Margaret Milli Kan McMasters.
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Margaret Millikan McMasters
Charles
Oliver
Doe
Easter Cantata by M. E. Choir and Sunday School
The M. E. Easter Entertainment presents an Easter Cantata directed by Mrs. Kohr with Ms. C. C. Kelso as pianist.
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M. E
Kohr
C. C. Kelso
Eul Thomas Dana Ind Dead Animals Phone Charges
Taxpayer records show a note about paying for dead animals and related telephone charges in Dana Indiana. The brief item lists TM as responsible for costs and mentions telephone fees.
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Eul Thomas
Dana
Ind
First shown in 1917 a new Overland car tops tests
Design and material quality prove the Overland car’s springs axles and parts withstand heavy wear. A bumping machine test shows no harm after many revolutions, earning praise from engineers and auto trade as the best engineered model yet. War shortages delayed production, but further testing continued.
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New York
Mincago
New Three Point Spring Suspension Car Exhibit
A Complete Light Weight Comfortable Economical Quality Car on display at the Pitmen Garage. See the exhibit and call for details. The Overland Montezuma Co markets the model with Harry Montgomery as manager.
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Pitmen
Mrs Clara Elliott Hosts Rag Rug Gathering
Mrs Clara Elliott entertained a small group of ladies Friday for an old fashioned carpet rag racking. The guests sewed and made large balls then shared a sumptuous noon dinner. Attending were Mrs Malissa Elliott Mrs Elizabeth Quinlan Mrs Perry Reed Mrs W B Pawley and Mrs Matte Scott McNamee with Mr W B Pawley Perry F McNamee and Juncile McNamee joining for dinner.
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Clara Elliott
Malissa Elliott
Elizabeth Quinlan
Perry Reed
W. B. Pawley
Matte Scott McNamee
Perry F. McNamee
Juncile McNamee
Christian Sunday School Service Schedule
The program for March 21, 1920 includes the Diadem Orchestra and four classes led by Sylvia King Bertha Manwaring and others. The Light of the World is Jesus and More About Jesus are featured with a duet, followed by a benediction and an invitation to all.
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Christian Sunday School
Diadem Orchestra
the Light of the World Is Jesus School
More About Jesus School
Sylvia King
Bertha Manwaring
God
Public Notice on Hog Feeding and Chickens at Large Moitesmining
The Town of Moitesmining Board of Trustees adopted a resolution on March 4 1920 to require the town Marshal to enforce hog feeding restrictions within the corporate limits after April 1 1920 and to enforce state laws against chickens running at large. Seal of the board shows R L Dooley president and Roy Baker clerk.
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Bosra
Moitesmining
Masch
R. L. Dooley
Board of Trustees
Roy Baker
Peach crop prospects contrasted by experts
Frank N. Wal lace, State Entomologist, sees bright prospects for this year's peach crop while O. L. Stats, a southwest Hillsdale grower, reports buds are frozen. The note expresses cautious optimism after several years without a peach harvest.
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Frank N. Wallace
O. L. Stats
Hillsdale
Lost Pocketbook Between Aikivall's and Cornwell's Stores
A pocketbook containing a ten dollar bill a quarter a nickel and old copper cents was lost between Aikivall's and Cornwell's stores. Please leave at the Enterprise office to receive a reward.
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Aikivall's
Cornwell’s
Enterprise Office
Chevrolet for sale with low mileage 3000 miles
Car advertised as good as new with about 3000 miles driven. Offered for cash or payments. Seller identified as Walter Rierden.
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Chevrolet
Walter Rierden
For Sale: Used Cars at Montezuma Garage
Montezuma Garage lists several used cars for sale with prices and terms to responsible parties. Contact details and availability unavailable in fragment.
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Montezuma
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Boae
Opera House
Mr. Kelso
Terre Haute
Pere Oryeer
Church
Anti Saloon League
Grace Bartlow
Stetson
Mary Lucile McNamee
M. E. Easter Entertainment
Kelly
Clinto
Montezuma CO
Hrry Montgomery, Mgr
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