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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1912
Page
5
Locals report Cornwell and Spencee sold several farm wagons this week. The brick works and saw mill closed Tuesday for voting. The Clinton Daily published on time with a newsy sheet. A M E Church Ladies Aid hosted a successful election day dinner. Snake Hollow brick plant may restart in early spring.
Mr and Mrs Jim Ellis of Danville Iowa visited Coloma friends. Mrs Hinshaw of Bloomingdale visited Mrs C S Woodard. T K E Frazier attended Mrs Carringtons sale at Rockville. Mr and Mrs Hawkins of Kingman stayed with H E Carter and Mrs G B Wright. G W Watts came from the Soldiers Home to vote. Mrs Elmo Vestal of Mecca and Miss Ada Vestal of North Carolina visited Mrs T J Vestal. Leave $1.25 at the Coloma store for a year of ENTERPRISE.
Examinations were held last and report cards soon. Three more young ladies joined the Athletic Association and a basketball game with Mecca is Friday with local boys favored. Foster Jerome resigns from Powell's Pharmacy to play basketball. The ENTERPRISE asks readers to send news promptly and to place legal notices with the paper.
A plea urges Montezuma residents to subscribe to a hometown paper for 1.25 dollars, securing the Enterprise through January 1, 1914. The editor stresses the paper as town life and progress, promising a gift of the balance of the year if paid up front.
U S petroleum production in 1911 reached 220,449,391 barrels breaking 1910's mark by about 11 million. World output also rose to over 345,000,000 barrels, with the United States producing the majority of that total. Ex Mr. J E Johnston returned from Peoria, Illinois with his wife after a visit connected to a local matter.
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