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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1915
Page
1
Sabbath School at 9 39 a m led by J G Hirsbrunner on Sept 7 09 p m preaching weekly at 6 00 p m Epworth League at 7 30 p m preaching and 7 30 p m Thursday prayer meeting led by EB T Mites pastor.
The notice lists a Sabbath schedule for United Brethren with 9:30 a.m. Sabbath School led by Mrs. Ed Smith, 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor, and 3:00 p.m. preaching every other Sabbath. W E Dye is the pastor.
Mass held on the second and fourth Sundays each month with time to be announced. Father A. H. Busald serves as pastor.
The notice lists services at 9 30 a m Sunday Bible School 10 45 a m and 7 00 p m preaching with preaching on the second Sunday of every month. Pastor R R Ohaver leads the church.
Halloween night drew a large crowd with varied costumes and general good fun. A. Connor reported theft of a tail lamp from his car, plus pliers and the switch key, with minor damage to the wiring. Overall, few complaints and plenty of spirited costumes from all ages.
About eighty K P members and their families gathered at the K P hall for a masked evening of dancing and enjoyment. Frank Pressler and Will Hamilton traveled to Indianapolis to buy Ford touring cars, with demand high and deliveries slow. Montezuma to abstain from a town election this year due to ballot confusion, officers to serve until the next session resolves the issue. Mrs. James Beedle and two daughters and the Parke Beedles of Rockville, plus Mrs. Harry Pavey of Frankfort, visited the Brockways Sunday.
Washington D C November 8 1914 society leaders start early planning for the 1915 Red Cross Seal drive to aid the tuberculosis fight. Women of society sell penny seals on street corners and in theaters, spreading a national campaign supported by postmasters to sell in federal building lobbies.
A University of Chicago professor presents questions to define true education. If one answers yes to all, the observer is truly educated, covering sympathy public spirit friendship self respect honesty kindness to animals patience happiness in labor and view of life beyond money.
Stove and chestnut sizes lead shipments making up over 40 percent of anthracite production. Egg coal fuels residences while pea coal serves kitchens and buckwheat use. Smaller sizes compete with bituminous coal and are mixed for steam in hotels and offices.
Readable text notes how chilly mornings hinder starting engines and vehicles. It highlights the trouble drivers face and implies a general seasonal inconvenience without specific names or events.
A National Municipal Review writer denounces the proliferation of leagues and associations spawned by initiative referendum and popular government ideas. He argues fragmented statutes reflect petty groups, are often unenforced, and dilute civic unity, urging laws to express the community's mainstream rather than numerous minor impulses.
The Salisbury Family will perform at the opera house Friday night November 5 in their fifth visit to town. Tickets go on sale Thursday November 4 at Corner Drug Store from 9 00 am with reserved seats limited.
Local notes report the Salisbury Family to perform at the Opera House Friday November 5 with reserved seats 35c and general admission 25c for adults 15c for children. Other items include social visits and community updates from Terre Haute Indianapolis Rockville and Clinton.
The Corydon Commission approves a May 18 Centennial celebration kickoff tied to the election of Constitutional Convention delegates. W. C. Langdon of New York is named Centennial Pageant Master for Indiana. George Ade proposes a moving picture “The Birth of the State” with scenario work to begin. South Bend plans a 1916 baby parade, director Miss Bila Learn chosen by F. A. Miler.
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