Neighbors and a Helping Hand Save Wayne in Mountain Shack
Wayne suffers a head wound and a sprained wrist after a horse spooks and falls ill as Lucile tends him in a remote shack. A sheepman and his doctor arrive to aid, plan to file the land claim, and promise to help as neighbors in the rugged frontier town.
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Wayne
Lucile
Sis
Arica
Tam Glaato
Luccile
Tsudle
Sid
Sheepiman
Dee
Howard
Waynesped
Doc
Fatal baseball accident ends life of Hillsdale youth
Fifteen year old Charles Middlebrook of Highland was struck by a pitched ball near Hillsdale school grounds during a pregame warm up. He collapsed and died hours later from an internal brain blood clot, as the coroner ruled, in a tragic accident felt by both schools and the town.
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Hillsdale
Charles Middlebrook
George Middlebrook
Highland
Omar MecMasters
Young Middlebrook
Pen
C. Kh. Ragan
Omer McMasters
Obituary for Charles with Funeral at Family Home
A son and student Charles is mourned by his father, mother who preceded him two years, two sisters, and seven brothers. Short services were held at the home Sunday at three o clock with Professor Bacon delivering words of consolation and tribute. The obituary expresses sympathy and faith that Charles has joined a brighter world.
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PE Wa FT
Heavenly Home
Bacon
Reserve Township soldiers seek copies of county history
Walter Rierden announces that all Reserve township soldier boys entitled to a County War History who have not yet received a copy can obtain one from him.
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Reserve Township
Walter Rierden
Death of Nine Day Old Donald Fremont Craig
The nine day old son of Mr and Mrs Edward K Craig died Monday morning at their northeast town home after a birth related illness. Funeral services were held at the residence Tuesday at 10 and burial followed in Oakland Cemetery.
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Donald Fremont Craig
Edward K. Craig
Oakland
Local minister expected to aid bereaved community
Judge W Barry of Elizabethtown Kentucky arrived Monday after a message to his sister’s home regarding the death of his nephew Herbert Pawley. Rev Whitson of Nash is newly appointed M E leader from the south who is described as a capable pastor likely to inspire the town and community. Rev J ville Ten ister is present in a brief capacity.
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Judge W. Barry
Elizabethtown
Kentucky
Hertert Pawley
Willpayor Dead Animals and Associates Charged in Indiana
The report notes charges filed against Willpayor and associates Paul Thomas and Dana in Indiana over a telephoned scheme. The brief outlines alleged wrongdoing involving dead animals and related case references.
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Willpayor
Paul Thomas
Dana
Ind
Charges
Tragic death of Herbert Pawley mourned by community
Town and surrounding area enter into grief after Herbert Pawley, son of Mr and Mrs Pawley, dies at Terre Haute's St. Joe Hospital. He had recently celebrated his twenty first birthday and was visiting Newport before illness worsened. Relatives and friends gather as his wife and family mourn his loss. Various local notices follow including ads and notes on lost items and a school fudge party for the boys.
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Herbert Pawley
B. Pawley
Terre Haute
St. 'S Hospital
Herbertwife
Newport
Wiley
Erre Haute
Death Angel
Pasrenty
Miss Maude
Arnett
Wayne Angeley
Californire
Susie
Family Mourns As Funeral Plans Are Made
The obituary notes a burial in Oakland cemetery and the arrival schedule of Mrs Susie Hamilton and her brother Wayre for the funeral. One brother recently had throat surgery and cannot attend. Deep sympathy is extended to the young wife, parents, brothers, and the sole sister in their grieving hours.
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Ial
Oakland Cemetery
Susie Hamilton
Des Moines
Wayre
Margaret Jacobs obituary from Montezuma and Indianapolis
Mrs. Margaret Jacobs widow of James Jacobs died at her Indianapolis home on October 18 at age 84. She was born to Thomas and Mary Vanlandingham and was the last surviving of eight siblings. She lived in Montezuma for years near Dr. B F Hudson’s office, later moved to Indianapolis. Survived by son Mayme and daughters William Nell and Margaret all at home. Body returned to Montezuma for burial after funeral conducted October 16 at the Dooley residence with Rev B F Ivey officiating and music by Mrs. Lenai Cropper. Burial at Oakland cemetery followed.
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Margaret Jacobs
James Jacobs
Indianapolis
Montezuma
Mayme
William
Nell
Margaret
R. L. Dooley
B. F. Ivey
M. E
Lenai Cropper
Oakland Cemetery
Relatives sought by Iowa writer from 19th century letter
An editor in Oskaloosa Iowa receives a letter from a person seeking relatives. The writer says they were born near Montezuma Indiana on May 4 and names William Gray and others unknown, asking for help locating their father's family. The note reflects a missing persons inquiry recorded in the Enterprise.
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Oskaloosa
Iowa
Montezuma
Indiana
William
OL. Gray
Roy
Question of Ancestry Sparks Family Clue in Ohio Roots
An elderly man seeks help to confirm kinship after being raised in Wyan dotte County Ohio by a Civil War veteran father from Illinois. He recalls a Mrs. Swan who gave him his name and asks readers to share any relatives or information via Oskaloosa Iowa. He offers payment for help.
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Wyandotte Co
Ohio
Illinois
Youth's Companion advertisement for 1921 subscriptions
The Youth's Companion promotes its 1921 issues with 52 weekly numbers and added benefits. It touts character building, citizenship, and varied content including serials, editorials, poetry, and fun. Offers bundle deals with McCall's Magazine totaling $3.50 and invites new subscriptions through Boston address.
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America
The
Youth’s Companion
the Companion Home Calender
McCall’s Magazine
Commonwealth Ave
St. Paul St
Boston
Mass
Local Social Notes from Bloomingdale area
Mrs. T. H. Smith and Mrs. Sam Smith and son visited relatives in Bloomingdale Tuesday. John Dooley spent Saturday with his grandmother Mrs. John Smith. Mrs. Catherine Swaim returned to Mecca after weeks here. Elmo Vestal family stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Vestal. H. I. McGilvery had callers from Rockville Monday afternoon. Katie Hall spent the weekend at home. Beulah Smith in Lafayette Saturday. John Bosley and family plan time in Wisconsin. Floyd Weaver visited his mother Sunday. Clarissa Hawkins with daughter Mrs. John Brodrick for a few days. John Sanders family visited son and daughter at Bloomington University. Peter Platter entertained Rev. and Mrs. Swan der and others at dinner. Edisons and Pathé records at Murdocks. Subscribe for the Enterprise.
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Catherine Swaim
Mecca
John Bosley
Wisconsin
Frank
James Taylor
Rachel Weaver
John Sanders
Bloomington University
Peter Platter
Swander
Rev
Commons
Wilmer Platter
Trains Schedule Fragment
Partial timetable listing multiple train times by directions and divisions including west south and north routes with morning and evening departures from various points. Details are incomplete but show specific arrival and departure times such as 8 55 P M 9 18 P M and 6 08 A M 12 02 P M across BRAZIL and North South divisions.
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Judyville
Armiesburg
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Joseph Buson Gray
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Elmo Vestal
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H. I. McGil Ivery
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Beulah Smith
Lafayette
Floyd Weaver
Clarissa Hawkins
John Broderick
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Franey
Gladys Brockwell
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