Schools Open Sept 5 in Reserve Township and Montzuma
The Reserve Township and Montzuma public schools begin Monday Sept 5 1921 with cleaned buildings selected teachers and plans for a 160 day term. The article notes the new 1921 attendance law requiring education to age 16 and outlines roles for attendance officers and local physicians and lists the high school and grade faculty plus prospects for athletics orchestra debates and stage productions this year.
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Reserve Township
Montezuma
Cc. C. Kelso
Mayme L. Brown
Jasonville
Ind
Donald Reel
Ena’ Valentine
Terre Haute
Clara McCullough
Clay Guy
Hazel M. Kelso
Mae McKeown
Carrie Manwaring
Bertha Manwaring
Velma P. Causey
Indiana
Feld
C. C. Kelso
Prin. Tp
Roy Aikman
Death Notice for John Milton Noe of West Union Indiana
John Milton Noe born August 19 1843 near West Union Indiana died August 24 1921 at Frank Pearmans home aged 78 years 5 days He married Mary Stever in 1862 and had nine children six sons and three daughters Surviving are Charles and Wilson in Tennessee Ella and William in Terre Haute Susie near Rosedale and Roscoe A sister Mrs Rachael Allgood near Rosedale sixteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral held at West Union with Rev J C Whitson officiating burial in West Union cemetery.
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John Milton Noe
West Union
Indiana
Frank Pearman
Edmund
Margaret Johnson Noe
Mary Stever
Charles
Wilson
Tennessee
Ella
Terre Haute
Susie
Rosedale
Roscoe
Rachael Allgood
Near Rosedale
J. C. Whitson
Lundgren family moves to Newport for teaching positions
Mrs. Etta Lightle and family traveled to Veedersburg and stayed over Sunday. Elena visited Bo Vamhs while a family reunion occurred with Dith remaining for a few days. Mr. L C Lundgren leaves as a valued teacher for a potentially better post, wished success.
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Etta Lightle
Veedersburg
Elena
Miss Dith
Local residents visit relatives and travel companions
Walter McCord plans Labor Day at home while Daniel Reel conducts business from Tuesday. Several travelers appear including Dr Cone visiting Clinton Terre Haute Monday, Harley Scott returning from Indiana Tuesday, Miss Faye Leiser to Brazil Friday to visit kin, and Mrs Fred Hall of Cling with Doris Dill after a Saturday visit. Others host or spend time with relatives in Decatur, Crawfordsville, Indianapolis and Dana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Reel
Reel On Business
Dr. Cone
Clinton Terre Haute
James Carte Clinton
Relaw
Faye Leiser
Brazil
Fred Hall of
Cling
Doris Dill
Local Social Notes From Warslau to Terre Haute
Sunday visits and weekend travels fill the notes with names and places. Charlie Hamilton returns to Terre Haute after a relatives visit while Esther Kennedy tours Newport and home folks. Mrs Cassie Ryland and Richard visit near Indianapolis and Miss Doris Dill saw a play in Rockville Friday. Virginia Braden joins Miss Ma Elliott in St Bernice with Ella Overpeck visiting her grandparents in 7 ville. Dana and Perry Reid host visitors. Chas Cooper and Mary Pressler visit with Dee Pressler's family in Rockville. A. O. Allen's daughter returns from St Louis after two weeks with Dan Rees. O A Hg! and family attend a funeral in Catlin. Will Skeeters and family spend weekend in Terre Haute with relatives. Mary and Welch return home after a week with Welch and wife.
News Notes 20 Cleared and Community Briefs
Kelso family wedding updates and property matter. Eli Craft shows improvement after treatment from Dr Guire of Clinton. Fred E Murphy heads home from Terre Haute to visit his mother Mrs R C Murphy. The Attica Ledger, Fountain county’s longtime weekly, suspended. absorbed by a daily paper. Mrs A BE Higbee and daughter Mary visit Lebanon. drive to Ohio planned. Dr RB Looley’s mother moved home to Milli an after illness. Visitors to John Ickel’s include T KE Bridges Jr James Newell Naomi and Mary Evelyn Well Edward Shuee. Dr M G Phillips showcased pure bred S C White Leghorns winning multiple prizes at Crawfordsville Fair. Ladies expect a wrestling event at Opera House on Sept 2 at 8:00.
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John Ickel
T. KE. Bridges Jr
James Newell
Achdale
L. T
Naomi Ad
Mary Evelyn
Edward Shuee
Bainidge
Miles family opens Just a Little Home hotel in Newport
Mr and Mrs F D Miles of Newport debut their new hotel naming it Just a Little Home. Opening day Sunday served dinner to thirty and supper to twenty. crowd pleased and a flourishing business predicted for the Miles family.
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F. D. Miles
Newport
Miles
Thanking Subscribers For Renewals At The Enterprise
The Enterprise thanks readers for a large renewal bet and urges others to renew their subscriptions. The note expresses gratitude for past support and asks continued attention to upcoming renewals.
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Subac
Last paper mailed to subscribers in arrears
The publisher warns that several subscriptions are in arrears and statements have been mailed. Unpaid renewals will result in dropping names immediately, while those who have renewed are thanked.
Handy Man Lends Aid Amid Busy Saturday
The Handy Man plans a layoff fix at the Flivver to assist with the noon rush at the Imperial cafe. He then offers a roof repair for Doc Smith, and tonight holds the third chair in Bill Jones' barber shop.
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Imperial Cafe
Doc Smith
Bill Jones
Must Attend School Under 1921 Law Sections 5 6 8
Highlights from the 1921 law outline mandatory school attendance ages seven to sixteen with exceptions for mental or physical unfitness certified by a physician. It also permits fourteen to sixteen year olds who completed eight grades to withdraw with an employment certificate and requires return to school after employment. It notes parental guardianship duties.
Notice to Parents Over Violation of School Act Provisions
Written notice of violation served on parent or guardian by the attendance officer before proceedings. One day to remedy the violation. If continued or further violations occur during the term, the parent or guardian is liable under the act.
Local Notables Visit Terre Haute on Business
Geo. Mathas traveled to Terre Haute on business Tuesday. Fred Hann bought the property on Water Street from Mrs. R. C. Murphy. Mrs. Ada Darling has her South Main residence repainted, marking a notable improvement.
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Geo. Mathas
Terre Haute
Fred Hann
Water Street
R. C. Murphy
Ada Darling
South Main Street
Sate-Upright Everett Piano Sale Ad
An Everett upright piano priced at 75 dollars is listed with contact via phone number 123 Montezuma for inquiries and pickup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Montezuma
Household Goods Sale by R. T. Bailey
Sale of sideboard dresser fruit jars jelly glasses small phonograph and records. Call at residence. R. T. Bailey.
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R. T. Bailey
Keeping Cool in Heat Reflects Self-Control and Temper
A Youth's Companion excerpt argues that staying calm in hot weather reduces anger and disputes. It contends heated bodies fuel flaring tempers, while coolness prevents overreaction, making figurative and literal temperature easier to manage across seasons.
Trains Schedule Details For C J W East West
Train times listed for C J and W lines with morning and afternoon departures. Sunday services show East and West trains at multiple times and a Brazil division noted with south and north departures.
Coming Attractions For Rex Theatre Run
Next week features the comedy Why Change Your Wife on Thursday and The Nut on September 18. Fox week will be observed at The Rex from September 11 to 17.
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National Paramount
Paramount Picture
Douglas McLean
Doris May
Paramount Magazine
Burton Holmes
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Henry F Osborn
Frances Naylor
Roy Baker
Coloma
Beulah Smith
U the
Montezuma, Ind
Jack Hoxie
Cupids
Bebe Daniels
Lady Lady
Christie
Katherine McDonald
Thos. H. Ince
Pola Negri
Mack Sennet
L. C. Lundgren
Lundgren
Walter McCord
R. W. Johnston
Chicago
Harley Scott
Mary Gritton
Danier Gladys
Catur, Ill
Fred Barnaby
Frank Jones
Crafordsville
Joe Smith
Julia
Jean
Indianapolis
Gordon Kay
Decatur
John Pickel
J. H. Howell
Kenta
Highland
Mr. Foster Oldsbue
Watland
J. HE. Hancock
Edward Goforth
Dana
P. L. Reid
Bo Eee
Warslau
Charlie Hamilton
Esther Kennedy
Visi
Suday
Cassie Ryland
Richard
Fen
Rockville
Fred
Virginia Braden
St Bernice
Ma Elliott
Ella Overpeck
7Ville
Mr. and
O. A. Holmes
Perry Reid
Chas. Cooper
Mary Pressler
Ro Kville
Dee Pressler
Fimily
A. O. Allen and Daugher
St. Louis, Mo
Dan Rees
Will Skd
Bert Skeeters
Terre Hautd
Mary
Welch
C. Kelso
Wm. Brock
Eli Craft
Guire
Clinton
Fred E. Murphy
Ben
R. Curphy
Attica Ledger
Fountain County
Ledger
A. BE. Higbee
Daugher
Lebanon
Hursday
Mr. Higbee
Ohio
RB. L. Looley
Aken
Millian
M.G. Phillips
Crawfdsville Fair
Baer
Enterprise Office
Paul Thomas
Dana, Ind
Sarah
Dane
Miga Janer
C.J. & W. East
William Fox
William Farnum
William Russell
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