Local Social News and Weekend Visits Across Town
West Union residents share visits with numerous families in Terre Haute Bloomingdale Wave land and Newport. Social gatherings include Sunday dinners and a Halloween church party with good attendance.
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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1922
Page
1
West Union residents share visits with numerous families in Terre Haute Bloomingdale Wave land and Newport. Social gatherings include Sunday dinners and a Halloween church party with good attendance.
Minnie B Kennedy wife of John A Kennedy died at her home in Montezuma on November 2 1923 from a cerebral hemorrhage age 33 years 10 months and 24 days she leaves a husband one stepdaughter and several siblings funeral was held at Rockville M E church with burial in Rockville cemetery under care of O L Brown and son.
Friday and Saturday James Young presents Wandering Daughters with Marjorie Daw Noah Berry and William V Morg First National Picture based on Dana Burnet story. Admission 10 and 25 cents. Sunday and Monday Mose Murray stars in Peacock Alley with Monte Blue Carter DeHaven comedy Rice and Old Shoes. Special music.
J A Kennedy expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy shown during a recent bereavement.
The Bureau of Biological Survey experimental fur farm in Greenfield Township Saratoga County New York spans about 20 acres with a renovated farmhouse for the superintendent and family. Plans include modern pens for foxen martens and skunks and other fur bearers as animals and equipment were moved from Keeseville in October.
Rev. Frank Cline of Covington will begin a series of meetings at the Church of Christ on Thursday evening November 8. All are welcome and cordially invited to attend the sessions.
Indiana Committee on Public Utility Information notes Hoosiers are more talkative than others yet collectively say less. The statement highlights a perception that residents speak up but provide sparse substantive input, with politicians singled out for commentary.
Mr and Mrs Ira A Morris of Hillsdale hosted a reception for their son and wife Mr and Mrs David Morris on Tuesday November 6. The couple wed at Newport on November 1 and will reside in Hillsdale after November 10. Guests included Mr and Mrs David Morris Mr and Mrs O H Millikan Mr and Mrs James Plank Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson and daughters Edith and Betty Mrs M Luce Mrs Hannah Casebeer Mrs Mollie Whitson Miss Mildred Millikan Miss Jane Millikan Miss Melba Luce Mr Leo Banks Mr Rufus Finney and Opal and Hubert Morris.
The M. E. Aid Ladies will meet at the church Friday evening to quilt. Mr. James Frakes was a Clinton shopper Friday morning.
The article notes a revival gaining momentum in Clinton with attendees from the area. A burglary incident is reported at a Fred S’s garage with gasoline stolen and other damages. Burial announced for Cole infant of Hillendale. A freight con s on GC M&.St. Pauls ran over and killed Bernice. Rev Dr Davis to speak at M E church at 7 pm. Truth weekly paper started in Clinton ends publication. Carl Estep farmer near Cloverdale and Lola Frances Boston of Rockville wed in Brazil last week.
A historic ledger lists numerous donors and amounts from families such as Linebarger, Garrard, Manwaring, and Causey. It records receipts totaling 155 dollars and expenditures for church repairs, paints, freight, and related items totaling 380.89 dollars under Tyan Gausey, treasurer.
Newport defeated Montezuma 17 to 14 in the season opener. Burns started Montezuma with a basket near center, and Manwaring added another and a foul made by Forrest gave Montezuma an early 5-0 lead. Newport fought back to lead 12-8 at halftime and pulled away in the second half aided by strong floor work and long-range shooting. Nichols led Newport with ten points on five field goals.
Thanksgiving dinner will be served Tuesday November 27 at the Odd Fellows Hall by the M EK Aid Society. Dinner runs 5 to 9 PM with Aid members selling tickets at 60 cents. Menu includes chicken dressing dumplings mashed potatoes cream slaw celery bread cranberry sauce butter pie coffee.
Tigers beat the Polecats 18 to 6 as Holt and Riddle led the Tigers and Kellar starred for the Polecats. Montezuma girls meet Bono Saturday as curtain raiser for Rockville, then Rockville hosts Montezuma in a top matchup. Season tickets on sale for all Montezuma games.
Halloween was observed with many costumes and disguises causing merriment. People enjoyed socials and parties in a peaceful, communal event with several visitors from the countryside and no property damage reported.
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