Fatal Hunting Accident Claims Life Of Havey Myers
Havey Myers and a boy companion hunted Saturday night when a gun discharged by the boy. The bullet struck Myers in the hip and could not be removed. He died Sunday night from the wound after efforts to save him. Myers was married with one child and relatives attended his funeral Tuesday at the Christian church in Mecca. The piece also notes the Indiana Tuberculosis Association plans a December 1 campaign selling 27 million Red Cross Christmas seals to fund health work in state schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havey Myers
Chum
Mr. Myer
Mr. Myers
Christian Church
Mecca
Rev Freed
Terre Haute
Red Cross Christmas Seals Drive Aims at Indiana Schools
Indiana state education leader J L N Hines mails a letter to city and county superintendents urging cooperation with county tuberculosis groups in the Christmas Seals campaign. Funds support health work in schools and open air institutions, with Modern Health Crusade expanding hygiene instruction statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Tuberculosis Association
County Tuberculosis Association
Indianapolis
Ind
J. L. N. Hines
Indiana
Marion County
Hines
State Board of Education
B B Game Updates From Montezuma Court
The Montezuma teams faced Tangier with the girls short on practice time and the boys facing a larger opponent. Mecca visits Friday night and Bono Tangier play Saturday to raise funds for gym improvements. Admission is 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tangier
Montezuma
Mecca
Fais Lappe
Bono
Montezuma Athletic Treasury
Trade Property Between Miles and Sawyer in Watseka and Montezuma
Floyd D. Miles a Western Union representative of the C E L in Watseka Illinois closed a deal with H C Sawyer. Miles becomes owner of the westside cement block building and Sawyer owns Miles residence property in Montezuma. Miles hinted at possible retirement from railroad work and a plan to enjoy Newport with his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd D. Miles
Western Union
Watseka
H. C. Sawyer
Miles
Westside Cement Block
Sawyer
Montezuma
Thimble Twisters Host Hard Time Party at Hancock Home
The Thimble Twisters held a delightful party at Mrs. J. K. Hancock's home last Thursday. Guests wore old attire as part of a hard time theme. Mr. Stewart presented a half hour of readings to nine club members and other attendees.
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Thimble Twisters
J. K. Hancock
Stewart
Musa Fellows
Bloomingdale
M. J. Brown
Indianapolis
Local School Adds Pupils and Updates on Community News
Edward Pearman and family relocate to Hillsdale bringing three new pupils to the building. Several students named as punctual focus on grades four through first. Rev. Fisk to relocate from Kentucky as new M E church pastor. Indiana Federation of farmers to meet in Indianapolis Nov 18 19 with delegates from seventy counties. Lord White moves family to South Carolina. Poor gravel trains out of service in Montezuma due to coal shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Pearman
Hillsdale
Fisk
M. EK
Kentucky
Doris Fisk
Montezuma
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Indianapolis
Ciphey Hamilton Returns Home After Extended Stay
The high school faculty traveled to Rockville for Township Institute on Saturday, reporting an interesting meeting. New educational books were added to the library and a volume set of The National Encyclopedia is in heavy use. Pearman and Blanche return to Montezuma and Hillsdale student re-enrolls. Grand Jury to meet next Thursday at the courthouse. Binzer store in Clinton suffers a five thousand dollar fire loss, blamed on defective hiring. Union soldier Murphy dies at home in Rockville from uremic poisoning. Thimble Twisters club enjoyed a chicken supper in Bloomingdale hosted by Meusa Fellows.
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Thimble Twisters
Bloomingdale
West Union Community Notes Highlight Local Visits
West Union residents shared visits and church events with neighbors including Mrs. Kate Manwaring, Mrs. Alex Armstrong, and families of Garrard, Linebarger, and Manwaring. The Ladies Aid met at Linebarger Chapel while Rev. Ernest Lamb preached. Champion corn shuckers Charlie and Frank Garrard were noted for high harvests.
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Ladies Aid of
Ernest Lamb
Linebarger Chapel
Alex Armstrong
Nancy Manwaring
Robi. Manwaring
West Union
Charlie
Frank Garrard
Frank
Local social notes and church services in Coloma area
Mary Vadley hosts a Sunday gathering. Mr and Mrs Dooley and others attend dinners with Rockville and Bloomingdale residents. Preaching twice on Sundays, Sabbath School at 9 30, prayer meetings midweek. Interdenominational church events at Little Baptist with involvement from Rev E J Williams.
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P. M. Dooley
Clarence Wood
Rockville
Local Residents Attend Events Across States
The Misses Hazel Newell Edith Elwell and Bessie Pearman spent days in Indianapolis. Marjorie Graham shopped in Clinton. Frank Dasch of Indianapolis visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wiggins are visiting Clinton. Mrs. Henry Martin was in Clinton Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Jones entertained Herman Harper and family. Mrs. Win Carmack of Anderson and Mrs. C. G. Jumpe of Danville Illinois visited with Mrs. John Dasch and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Newell
Edna Elwell
Bessie Pearman
Indianapolis
Frank Dasch
John Dasch
Wiggins
Clinton
Henry Martin
A. W. Jones
Herman Harper
Win. Carmack
Anderson
C. G. Jumpe
Danville
Ill
Church notices and Sunday services listed
The churches schedule morning worship at 10 30 and evening services at 8 03 for the Church of Christ and M E Church. Sunday School at 10 00 A M. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8 00. Linebarger Chapel holds Sunday School at 10 30 A M Rev CG Fisk to preach at the M E Church Sunday evening at 7 30 and serves as regular minister here and at Hillsdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
Linebarger Chapel
CG. W. Fisk
M. E
Fisk
Hillsdale
Christian Church Sunday Schedule Pageant
The notice lists Sunday School at 10:00 A M and preaching on the second Sunday each month with services at 11:00 A M and 7:30 P M. The item reflects a church schedule entry for readers.
Nazarene Church Midweek Prayer and Sunday Services
Midweek prayer service Thursday evening at 8:00. Sunday School at 10:00 followed by preaching at 11:00 A M and 8:15 P M. Song service begins at 7 00. Cordial invitation from Rev J E Stevens Pastor.
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J. EK. Stevens
Catholic Church Schedules Mass On Second And Fourth Sundays
A church announces Mass every second and fourth Sunday each month, detailing the regular worship schedule for parishioners and visitors.
Trains Schedule From C1 to Brazil Division
The timetable lists train times for C1 and W lines east and west runs with morning and afternoon departures. It includes C. & HL lines for south and north routes and a Brazil division segment with evening and early morning departures.
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East
No Election Held. Quiet Town Election Day Passes
Last Tuesday was election day but no election occurred as all officers who had served were retained. Local residents Sam Holmes and his daughter from Waveland visited for dental work. Terre Haute residents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Lakin and daughter Edna, and Mrs. George Peavy spent Sunday with the Mankins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Holmes
Waveland
Herman Lakin
Edna
George Peavy
Terre Haute
Paul Mankin
Notice of weekly availability at Holmes Hotel Montezuma
Beginning November 17 1919 I will be at the Holmes Hotel Montezuma Indiana on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays each week for meetings or business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes Hotel
Montezuma
Ind
Cash basis notice from Geo Mathas and Son
All business transacted here after will be strictly on the cash basis, so do not ask for credit as we will have to refuse you. Geo. Mathas & Son.
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Geo. Mathas & Son
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Ing
Geo. Hinote
Mayme Fellows
RED Cross
Mr. Hines
Tuberculosis Association
Thimble
Marie Brockway
Maude Mathas
THE
Schauffer
Grace Bartlow
Merle Branson
Robert Hold
Russel Harper
Willie Jackson
Lucile McNamee
Carl Ratcliff
Opal Tucker
Ivan Thomas
Mildred Ryland
Lowell Ryland
Reese Johns
Clair Waggoner
Eugene Waggoner
Rudolph Cox
Kathryn Aikman
Irene Leonard
Hazel Rohr
Wannetah Milikan
Othello Armstrong
Fern Brown
Ovid Marlow
Arnet
Dixoe
Maxi
Catherine Knapp
Fern. Joslin
Freda Joslin
Charles Dixon
Brittain Causey
Fred Knapp
Joint Township Institute
Perry Ki. Delp
Stella Sarah Delph
John S. Houchin
W. B. Pawley
Lord White
South Carolina
Kes
Ciphey Hamilton
the Haute
Township Institute
Monroe
Sophy
Adhe Pearman
Weare
Blanche
Binzer
Clinton Murphy
Liberty
WS. Ss
U.S
Ben McU
Mrs
John Hatch
Iva Hatch
Kate Manwaring
T. E. Adylotte
Tom A. Garrard
Mrs. Payton
C. Elmer Garrard
Wm. Linebarger
Harley Linebarger
L. J. Linebarger
J. Mo Vickery
Tom Causey
Mary. Vadley
T. H. Smith
Fred Uselman
Ezra Cook
N. C. Morris
Frank Kuhns
John Featherston
Lawrence Woodard
Leslie Durham
T. B. Hospital
Mary Wann
Nellie Kubns
Chas. Jenkins
Alice Cook
M. H. Dooley
Oren Elliot
H. I. McGilvery
Free Holiness Church
Tomlingen
Paggor
E. J. Williams
M E. Ghurebis
Little Baptist Church
Seven Churches of Asia
Marjorie Graham
M. E. Church
Nazerene Church
Brazil
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