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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1919
Page
8
A talk extols civic virtue while contrasting funeral eloquence with practical living. The piece notes community figures Governor Goodrich and congressional members as references. It also covers a dog incident, then reports on Mrs Gordon Kay and Miss Goldie Pickel hosting dinner with local guests and soldiers’ return from Germany.
Correspondence from Wabash Township reports well attended memorial exercises at Hixon Cemetery. Wheat outlook locally has grown more encouraging. J. O. Peters of Cayuga runs a Cheap John sale at Mecca. Numerous visits and stays with relatives noted among residents including the Lear family, the Underwoods, McCampbell, Painter, Marshall, Dixon, Walters, Manion, Pearman, and Hall.
A large crowd attended the Children's Day Exercises at Fairview Sunday night. Mrs. Mary Harvey visits Oscar Norman and family. Mr and Mrs Alias Spivey and children visit Mr and Mrs Charles Ephlin. Mr and Mrs J Fern Lewman of Rockville visit relatives. The Howard Base Ball team defeated Strington 22 to 10 at Strington.
Real estate transfers reported by C K Lambert Rockville include Laura Ek Rea to Henry Parone a Bridgeton lot valued at 150 dollars Marx Breidenback to George Skeeters et al Reserve land 1400 dollars and others across Roseolph Jackson and Rosedale areas New suits filed include St Ie vs John Sanders for assault and battery with intent to kill and Frk S Wood vs Frank Pressor for damages arising from an armed incident dated June 2 reported by Rev C D Royse.
Cyrus Pitman of Clinton spent Sunday at the pool. Beeks Hursh and family from Clinton joined Mrs. Frazier for a Sunday visit. An excarsign boat arrived from Glnton bringing a crowd to the pool. Claude Pitman was in Rockville on business midweek. Dr H C Rogers bought an Oakland Six from Pitman and Sons, the fishists of the week.
The annual basket meeting of the Church of Christ was well attended with tables loaded and guests enjoying themselves. Miss Ruth Bureh of Topeka Kansas visits her uncle Lon Peyton. Mrs Ruby Larkin visits her parents Mr and Mrs Marion Guy. Claude Pitman on the sick list this week. Mrs Frank Bowman hosts the Sunshine Needle Club on Wednesday. A picnic dinner was served at noon and about thirty guests and members attended.
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