Uncommon Post Office Prank In Montezuma Sparks Debate
Uncle Zebedee Jenks creates a scene at the Montezuma post office by discarding a mail order circular in a puddle after a dramatic inspection. His friends question the impulse as neighbors discuss mail order retailers and local merchants while Zebedee recalls past purchases and vows libel damages if misrepresented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Zebedee Jenks
Jack Wiggs
Uncle Zebedee
Doctor Blink
Frank Kern
Ab Dean
Val Prent
KK. E. Shrimp
The
Suffragettes Or Brewers Association
Amos Menke
Green Goods
van Hink
Ed Bogg
Dave Fez
J. M. Mikey
Local social notes from Coloma and nearby towns
Mrs Geo Wright transacted business in Indianapolis Thursday. Mr and Mrs Sam Coble of Rockville visited the MecGilvery family Monday afternoon. Miss Ethel Hall visited relatives in Mecca last week. A number from Coloma attended Commencement Exercises in Bloomingdale last Friday. Mr and Mrs John Bosley spent Saturday in Terre Haute. Miss Beulah Smith visited her sister Mrs L D Braner near Clinton part of last week. Mr and Mrs N Morris and family visited Hayworths Sunday. Enos Harvey of Noblesville conducted services at church Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs George Wright entertained at dinner Sunday for Ed Carter and children of Terre Haute and John Broderick and daughter Clara of Montezuma. Mrs Tilghman Smith spent Friday evening in Bloomingdale or in a penitentiary featherston West Union. Miss Katie Hall of Clinton spent Sunday with her parents. Clifford Weaver is with his parents after spending weeks in the West. Mr and Mrs Cecil Lundgren and daughter spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clayton Hoosen of Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Smith
George Wright
Ed Carter
Terre Haute
John Broderick
Clara
Montezuma
Social notes from Dana and surrounding towns
Miss Ella Rierden spent Tuesday with her sister Mrs Bales at Dana. Mrs B F Pitman will host a house sale Tuesday. Ladies are invited to attend. J E Oldshire and daughter Vivian visited over Sunday with Mr and Mrs J E Hancock. Mrs Arthur Williams of Beaumont Texas and Miss Vivian Oldshue joined dinner with Mr and Mrs J E Hancock last Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Rierden
Mrs. Bales
Dana
J. EB. Oldshire
Miss Vivian
J. E. Hancock
Arthur Williams
Beaumont
Texas
Vivian Oldshue
Harry Machlett
Waveland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parke County
Elmer Robins
Tom Brison
Belinda Jane
Express
Ring Line Store Co
Sam Coble
Rockville
H. J. MecGilvery
Ethel Hall
Mecca
Bloomingdale
John Bosley
Mrs. N
Morris
Mrs. Hayworth
Enos Harvey
Noblesville
Katie Hall
Clinton
Clifford Weaver
West
Cecil Lundgren
Clayton Hoosen
Marshall
B. F. Pitman
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