Montezuma Forms Ball Club With New Park and Plans
Montezuma has organized a new ball club and built a grand stand at a new park. Arrangements include parking ice water and conveniences as interest grows. The club opened May 7 hosting Newport, losing nine to three, and a game vs Rosedale is set for May 14. About five hundred attended last week, with expectations of larger crowds.
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Mortezuma
Montezuma
Newport
Rosedale
Warvey
Opportunity to swap ads for stock entertains investors
The piece jokes about swapping advertising space for stock in various ventures such as Texas oil, automobiles, candy, rat exterminators, lightning rods, and tombstones. It notes a specific offer for preferred 8 percent shares in a corset company selling over 500,000 corsets yearly, but the writer rejects the swap in favor of earning through work.
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Texas
Help the Editor Collect Local News for The Enterprise
A plea to readers to share all real news from personal life events and community happenings. The note invites reporting on deaths births marriages elopements fires firings home sales moves arrests wrecks and notable incidents to publish locally.
New Store Building On Prominent Corner In Montezuma
Barney Davey plans a brick 30 by 90 foot one story store with basement, rated as a future two story possible. James Naylor will erect it using brick salvaged from a recent fire site. Davey will keep selling from the old building until completion, transforming a key town corner.
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Barney Davey
Montezuma
Davey
Mr. Roberts
Rockville
James Naylor
Barney
Renewal notices list subscribers by town and state
The notice acknowledges renewals since May 1 for many subscribers, listing names and home towns or states such as Isaac Finkbone Dana Dix Wheeler H. S. Cornwell C. G. Schulte D. Lt. Dunlap John S. Houchin Wim. A. King J. W. Spencer Ray Bosley Mrs Mae Warner Grover Rohr George Hinote Goldie Vaughn Maria Naylor Terre Haute Lola Naylor K T Bailey Roy Mathas J E Hancock S P Hancock Mrs Carrie Kuhn Martha DeMotte John Doan Wim M Morris with locations including town Kansas Tennessee Michigan and Indiana.
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Isaac Finkbone
Mrs. Brock
Dana Dix Wheeler
H. S. Cornwell
C. G. Schulte
D. Lt. Dunlap
John S. Houchin
Wim. A. King
J. W. Spencer
Ray Bosley
M. McGinty
Maria Naylor
Terre Haute
Lola Naylor
K. T. Bailey
Roy Mathas
J. E. Hancock
S. P. Hancock
Carrie Kuhn
Kansas
J. EK. Hancock
Martha DeMotte
John Doan
Legion Post invites women to form auxiliary at meeting
An invitation extends to wives mothers daughters and sisters of Morris-Long Post of The American Legion to Montgomery Hall Monday evening May 15 for forming a Woman's Auxiliary. All interested are urged to attend.
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Morris-Long
American Legion
The
Legion
Montgomery Hall
Advertised Letters at Montezuma Post Office
List of unclaimed letters includes Mr. E. L. Tresize Mr. W. H. Wilding Mrs. S. Webster Herbert P. Levin O. S. White Marie Brown Mrs. Cora Stevens Rev. Homer Wilson Bert Dodge. Postmaster urges recipients to claim promptly.
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Montezuma
E. L. Tresize
W. H. Wilding
S. Webster Herbert P. Levin
O. S. White
Marie Brown
Cora Stevens
Homer Wilson
Bert Dodge
Now Is The Time To Beautify Our Towns
The essay urges immediate steps to improve homes and surroundings. Begin with repairs, cleaning, painting, and fence upkeep. Clear rubbish, prune vines, plant flowers, and cultivate gardens. Maintain lawns, curb waste, and create appealing, orderly neighborhoods to inspire others to imitate. Who will lead the plan?
Presbyterian church set to show denomination work
In the evening of May 21 at the Presbyterian church more than 50 slides will be used to illustrate the work of the Presbyterian Denomination in the United States for parishioners and visitors.
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Presbyterian Church
United States
Wis
Indiana Hill
Algie
Marriage Licenses Granted In Local Clerk’s Office
Arthur L. Nicoson a truck driver from Brazil marries Irene Wagoner of Bridgeton. Alonzo Mankin a laborer from Mec ca wed Mabel BE Berry of Iberia Mo. Horace Kent a cay worker from Mecca marries Rosa M Kashon of Rosedale.
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Arthur L. Nicoson
Brazil
Irene Wagoner
Bridgeton
Alonzo Mankin
Mecca
Mabel BE
Berry
Iberia
Horace Kent
Cay
Rosa M. Kashon
Rosedale
M. E. Church Service Schedule
Sunday School each Sunday at 6 30 A M. preaching Sundays at 7 00 P M and 11 00 A M 7 00 P M prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7 00 P M Rev J C Whitson Pastor
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J. C. Whitson
Hereafter Faith and Funny Worldview Reflections
Lima Beane muses on faith as the hereafter while riffing on evolution and animals. The piece praises diversity of people and ends with a warning about grade crossing safety from a Toledo Blade quote.
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Lima Beane
Summer resort opens at Silver 100d and local news notes
Painting and paper hanging and house cleaning dominate notes. The summer resort at Silver 100d opened Sunday. Diplomas were presented to twenty graduates of King an High School. For sale cabbage, tomato and red pepper plants by Carl and Roger Morris. The Enterprise seeks a regular correspondent. Hillsdale, W H Fields, resides south of Covington, has Wy pigs, and fields are full of little rooters. Salvation Army Drive canvassing town with many responding. Repairs and fresh paint appear on several homes. new buildings and improvements underway. Citizens urged to clean up paint up and beautify homes.
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W. H. Fields
Covington
Mr. Field
Enthusiastic Gardener Faces Grass In Spring
The story notes the gardener’s resolve as spring arrives and weeds push up. He vows to attack a lone shoot with vigor, then plans to consult a guide titled How to Tell the Garden Truck from the Weeds once he starts driving more.
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Sterling
Farmer Killed in Runaway on Way to Son’s Farm
William Barton a 68 year old farmer was killed Tuesday morning when frightened horses ran down a hill and across a bridge colliding with a tree. He was thrown against a tree. neck fractured skull crushed and arms dislocated. An inquest found accidental death. He leaves a wife a son and six daughters. Funeral plans pending word from Wyoming relatives.
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William Barton
Here
Rockville
Barton
Wyoming
Predicted price easing seen in 286 miles of road bids
Reports from the Bureau of Public Roads show bid prices for 286 miles of Federal-aid roads during the weekend. Gravel sections total 78 miles at 9150 dollars per mile, concrete 46 miles at 29000 dollars per mile, bituminous macadam 47 miles at 25200 dollars per mile, and bituminous concrete 23 miles at 25000 dollars per mile.
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Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Peace
Insects Represented In 10000 Specimen IU Collection
The Indiana University department of zoology houses a diverse insect collection with about 10000 specimens. Contributions come from foreign countries, especially South America, including many rare items. Professor Alfred C Kinsey owns a private gall wasp collection of 300000 specimens from all states and continents, claimed largest of its kind in the country if not the world.
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Department of Zoology
Indiana University
South America
Alfred C. Kinsey
Zoology
Dixie Bus Line Announces Swift Reo Bus Service
Dixie B Bus Line Co led by Geo Roeback announces in service a new modern Reo Speed Wagon Passenger Bus within 10 days. The company will run a two hour city to Clinton shuttle year round, promising comfortable riding and continued patronage.
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Clinton
Dixie ‘'B’’ Bus Line Co
Geo. Roeback
Purchase of Clare Con ley Reduction Plant at Judson
Charles Armstrong states he has bought Clare Con ley's Reduction Plant at Judson and will remove dead animals free of charge. He asks to call the Reduction Plant in Judson.
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Clare Conley
Judson
Charles Armstrong
Notice of administration for Henry A. Chambers estate
Joseph E. Hancock is appointed administrator by the Parke County Circuit Court to administer the estate of Henry A. Chambers deceased. The estate is believed solvent. April 24, 1922.
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Circuit Court
Parke County
Indiana
Henry A. Chambers
Mothers Day Remembrance Inspires Thoughtful Tributes
A provincial plea urges readers to honor mothers on Mothers Day with calls, visits, bouquets, or letters. It notes distant families can still mark the day, and suggests visiting graves to place flowers for mothers in paradise. The piece urges planning a personal act of love to brighten the day.
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Paradise
Trains Schedules West and East Routes
Sunday trainstimings listed for eastbound and westbound service with morning and evening departures. East departures at 8 08 AM and 5 09 PM. West departures at 8 59 AM and 6 02 PM.
Douglas Fairbanks Stars In The Three Musketeers
Coming Sunday May 21 at the cinema Douglas Fairbanks appears in his million dollar twelve reel production The Three Musketeers likely drawing crowds for a high profile classic adventure feature.
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Douglas Fairbanks
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Leonard Sprouls
Barber
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Bloomingdale
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