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Newspaper

Montezuma Enterprise

Location

Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1919

Page

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Terrible Accident Near Guion Injures Bridge Worker

Dudley Stone a C L and W Railroad bridge carpenter in charge of Luther Featherston, was seriously injured last Thursday near Guion while raising a bridge. A jack failed, throwing Stone twenty feet onto Vandalia tracks. He dangled briefly, was rushed by two Marshall doctors, then transported to Deaconess Hospital in Indianapolis for treatment.

Dudley Stone Rairoad Luther Featherston Wang Elovik Guion Vandalia Stone Marshall Indianapolis Deaconess

Injured Workman Faces Long Recovery After Accident

SR Tetomesh sustains ankle sprain and a severe knee cut with suspected internal injuries. He rests well now and may recover, though likely crippled. Mr Stone, a southwest resident and energetic worker, was aided by his wife and mother who attended him in Indianapolis over Sunday. Community sympathy runs high as hopes for full recovery rise.

Tetomesh Altho Mr. Stone Indianapolis

Game and Fish Laws Time Frames and Limits

Local readers learn the official season dates and bag limits for prairie chickens quail grouse geese brant ducks coot rails plovers jacksnipe Wilson snipe yellowlegs and related species. The list specifies opening dates closing dates and maximum counts per day or season as provided by George N Mansfield state superintendent of fisheries and game.

Indiana George N. Mansfield State Superintendent of Fisheries and Game Ana Brant

Big Reunion for the 20th Anniversary of the International Live Stock Exposition

Twenty years after the inaugural International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago, industry leaders call for a reunion of survivors and a demonstration of progress. The 1919 event invites all attendees from the 1900 exposition to participate in Chicago during the first week of December, highlighting renewed public interest and the seed sown by early pioneers.

Chicago

Optician Walter M. Leeds Locates in Clinton

Walter M. Leeds, optometrist and optician, has located in Clinton at the Sutton Store. He previously spent thirteen years with E. W. Leeds the jeweler in Terre Haute and led Leeds & Murphy Optical Co. for eleven years. Clinton was chosen for its promise as a location, and his years of success in fitting glasses are highlighted.

Walter M. Leeds Clinton Leeds E. W. Leeds Terre Haute Leeds & Murphy Optical Co Sutton Leed

Montezuma and Tangier Girls and Boys Basketball Double Header

A public basketball double header is set for Saturday at 7:30 PM in the Basket Ball Hall. Montezuma girls face Tangier girls first, followed by Montezuma boys versus Tangier boys. Admission is 25 cents. all are invited to boost the school teams.

Montezuma Tangier

School Notes Highlight Better Attendance and Sports Loss

Attendance shows a 15 percent uptick this year, with optimism to improve further. Miss Hallie Miller returns to teaching after illness. A basketball game at Mec ca ended in a defeat for the home team, yet players remain undeterred and vow to work harder. Music instructor Mr. Gifford from Terre Haute is noted.

Mecca

Junior High Scene Features Debates and Charity Drive

A county junior and senior high school held a regular session with after school activities including a Litewhen and Debating Society meeting. Students presented an on topic debate about miners demands while teachers attended a state association in Indianapolis. The Red Cross aims to enroll 2,490,000 in 1920 with Indiana chapters receiving materials for local roll calls and campaigns.

Red Cross Indiana Indianapolis

Accident Near Newport Injures Addison and Car Driver

A two vehicle collision two miles south of Newport injured Addison and left a Clinton youth driver unidentified. Addison was found under the wreckage with breathing trouble and torn clothing, and was taken to Dr. Dooley for treatment. The other car, described as driven by a Clinton lad, fled the scene and its occupants were not identified.

Mr. Addison Albert Miles Escae Mr. Addison i Clinton Lad Newport Assengers

Real Estate Transfers Reported in Rockville and vicinity

McCoy Whitford transfers to John Clark a lot in Lodi for 50 dollars. Bronemer to Emma Gardner a Rockville plot 46 for 6 300 dollars. Arroldi to Pete Lucak a Diamond lot for 10 dollars. Divarese to Peter Luccak a Diamond lot for 40 dollars. Divan to Pete Lucak a Diamond lot for 360 dollars. Collings to Alice Wilkison 30 acres in Adams for 500 dollars. Willion to Adgelott 24 acres in Adams for 2 765 dollars. Towell to Piety Towell 40 acres in Liberty for 500 dollars. Towell et al to Dennis Towell 116 acres in Liberty for 9 000 dollars. Coate to Elbert Clark land in Penn 375. Vanvoorhees to Henry Hunt a Rockville lot for 2 500 dollars. Vanvoorhees to Henry Het a Rosedale lot. Tugarden to Emma Kuecke land in Sugar Creek by love and affection. Woods to Ester Wimmer 60 acres in Liberty for 14 200 dollars. Brown trustee Liberty Townships to Annual Little land in Liberty for 33 dollars. Montgomery to Thomas Wilburn lot in Moate.

James Vanvoorhees Henry H. Het Rosedale John Tugarden Emma Kuecke Sugar Creek James A. Woods Ester D. Wimmer Liberty

Farewell Reception for Chas and Esther Dougherty

Three automobile loads of friends from Summit Grove attended a farewell reception at Rev. E. J. Williams and wife in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Dougherty. Visitors from town arrived, supper was served, and guests departed wishing the couple success in their upcoming school work.

Summit Grove E. J. Williams Chas Dougherty Charles Esther

Dougher Family Leaves for Cincinnati School

Mr and Mrs Chas Dougherty and their baby departed Saturday morning for Cincinnati to enter a school named Mr Blessing. They expect to take a course there.

Chas. Dougherty Baby Cincinnati Mr. Blessing

Judges Honored at Annual Event

The panel included Mrs. Edward Hancock, Roy Aikman, and 130i Lundgren as part of the judging roster at the civic event.

Edward Hancock Roy Aikman 130I Lundgren

Transfers of land parcels in various counties and sums

Robert Dalton transfers land to Charles Fortner in Reserve for 20 dollars. W Merle Odle transfers a Marshall lot to Omer E Newton for 250 dollars. Isaac A Christie sells 50 acres in Greene to William F Wiatt for 4165 dollars. Sarah Stewart sells 20 acres in Jackson to Merrill L Hood for 800 dollars. Robert Orr sells lots in Diamond to William H Sanders for 35 dollars. James P Robbins sells 30 acres in Liberty to Arthur A Harrison for 37000 dollars.

Robert Dalton Charles Fortner W. Merle Odle Omer E. Newton Marshall Isaac A. Christie William F. Wiatt Greene Sarah Stewart Merrill L. Hood Jackson Robert Orr William H. Sanders Diamond James P. Robbins Arthur A. Harrison Liberty

Best Christmas Gift Offer for Youth's Companion 1920

Promote a yearly Youth's Companion subscription as an affordable Christmas gift. Includes 52 issues in 1920 plus 1919 leftovers, the 1920 Companion Home Calendar, and McCall's Magazine for 1920. Price combined at $2.99, with Boston address for new subscriptions.

The Youth’s Companion He Companion Home Calender McCall’s Magazine Fashion Authority

Church Services and Sunday Schedules

The churches listed show morning worship at 10 30 and evening services at 8 03 P M at The Church of Christ. Linebarger Chapel holds Sabbath School every Sunday at 10 30 A M and a prayer meeting Thursday at 8 00 P M.

Church OF Christ Linebarger Chapel

Preaching Schedule for Second Sundays

The notice lists worship services held on the second Sunday of each month at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. An address or church name accompanies the schedule, indicating regular monthly preaching times for attendees.

Nazarene Church Midweek Prayer and Sunday Services

The Nazarene Church invites all to a midweek prayer service Wednesday evening at 8:00. Sunday School starts at 10:00 followed by preaching at 11:00 A M and 8:15 P M. A song service begins at 8:00. Rev J E Stevens is the pastor.

J. E. Stevens

Catholic Church Schedules Mass On Second And Fourth Sundays

The church announces monthly masses on the second and fourth Sundays, guiding parishioners to attend services on those dates.

Free Holiness Church Peaceable Services and Welcoming Notice

The Free Holiness Church holds preaching on the 2nd and 4th Sundays, Sabbath School every Sabbath at 10:00 A M, and a prayer meeting Tuesday at 8:00 P M Pastor A M Tomlinson. Rev E J Williams former pastor of the M Church preaches at the Little Baptist church. Everyone is welcome. Interdenominational.

Tomlinson E. J. Williams M & Church Little Baptist Church

Meeting Notice for Thursday Evening Gathering

A notice invites the community to a meeting Thursday evening at 7:45 all are welcome. The fragment indicates an inclusive local gathering with unspecified agenda.

Trains Schedule Fragment for Different Directions

A partial timetable lists train times for C I W East and West routes with morning and afternoon departures, plus C E J South and North, and BRAZIL division South and North trains. Exact times shown include 8 02 A M 2 07 P M and 6 08 A M 1 50 P M among others.

Why Some People Refuse to Subscribe to the Home Paper

The column praises the value of the local newspaper to a town or township. It asserts the paper raises property values and civility and serves the public, while lamenting that some residents still refuse to subscribe.

Cash basis notice from Geo Mathas and Son

The notice states all business transacted hereafter will be strictly on cash basis and credit will be refused.

Geo. Mathas & Son

Preacher Outlines Times Sermon Series

Rev. E J Williams preached to a crowded church on Conditions of the Times. Several were turned away for lack of seats. This Sunday evening he begins a series on the Seven Churches of Asia.

E. J. Williams Asia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cross Clinton‘an Hallie Miller Mr. Gifford Cely Onem Bertha Manwaring Lucy Dean Frances Naylor Omar McMasters Iva Mathas Jennie Myers Mary Elizabeth Higbee Beulah Claypool Geraldine Ayers Esther Kennedy Mildred Aikman Foster McMasters Helen Asbury Andreth Williams Mary Rohr Fred Machin Paul Burns Annie Hoover Rubin Lightle Rosa Kesner Mary Pressler Esther Hann Mildred Hughes Mary Davis Eugene Esker Paul Maxwell Glifford Clary Sylvia King Logy State Board of Charities Hell Dai Man Seriog Lesman Addison Lea Othe CC. FL Lambert Rockville, Mnd McCoy Whitford John Clark Lodi Joseph R. Bronemer Emma A. Gardner Rockville Angelo Arroldi Pete Lucak Dominick Divarese Peter Luccak Dominico Divan Pete Lucaklot Archibald B. Collings Alice E. Wilkison Adams Aaron L Willion Charles M Adgelott Horace Towell Piety A. Towell Dennis Towell Chas. A. Coate Elbert Clark Penn James F. Vanvoorhees Henry H. Hunt David M. Brown Liberty ‘Township William P. Montgomery Thomas Wilburn Moate Sai Companion Charles B. Hawes Horn Hisse Singmaster C. A. Stephens Commonwealth Ave St Paul St Boston, Mass M. BE. Church Nazerene Church Free Holiness Church C. 1 Brazil South North Elmer Featherston Susie Pender
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