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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
1
The church calendar lists Sabbath School at 9:39 a.m. led by S. J. Holmes, with preaching at 10:43 a.m. on alternating weeks. Epworth League meets at 6:00 p.m. and a second preaching service at 7:30 p.m. on Sundays. A. B. Stimpson is the pastor and a prayer meeting occurs Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
The church lists 9 30 a m Sabbath School 10 45 a m Preaching and 7 00 p m Preaching led by Pastor J D Uuay.
The banter lists a 9 30 a m Sabbath School led by B F Hoover Lat 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor and 3 00 p m preaching every other Sabbath led by Pastor W E Dyes.
Mass services held on the second and fourth Sundays each month with time to be announced. Father A H Busala serves as pastor.
The notice advertises a 9 30 a m Bible School and 7 p m preaching service at the Christian church with preaching on the second Sunday of each month. Pastor R R Ohaver leads the church activities.
A playful verse describes constant swatting as a nimble figure stays alert. The lines warn that if left unchallenged the fly may retaliate and swat back.
An innovative Wondertone phonograph with an all steel case and built in sounding bell is showcased by L. J. Murdock in Parke County. The compact 14 by 11 by 5 inch machine plays 10 inch records and rivals high priced models in tone and quality.
Murdock of Brooklyn visits a local druggist shop in Brooklyn over the weekend, bringing family and business connections into a brief storefront scene.
F W Schell of Anacortes Washington passed through en route to Harrisburg Pennsylvania on a Harley Davidson twin cylinder motor cycle. He has traveled over four thousand miles since leaving Anacortes May first and plans to reach Harrisburg by October first. Along the way he stopped at Kansas for a month to harvest corn and will visit Worcester Ohio before continuing.
A group of young folks enjoyed a picnic supper hosted by Mrs. Dell Carter of Rosedale on Tuesday. Guests included Lucille Burks Rosamary Smock Fay Boswell Ruth Bradfield Helen McGinty Agnes McGinty Marie McCord Clara Garrard Montezuma and Roland Teague Ray Miles Earnest Huxford Lebert Blue Frank Walter McCord Will Hamilton Charles Garrard.
A list of attendees at the funeral near Marshall includes Mr and Mrs Frank Arn Dr and Mrs O A Newhouse Mr and Mrs W P Montgomery Mrs F S Bipus and Mrs R L Booley. The brief notes Melvin Sproatt returned to his home in Oaktown after a visit with his brother in law.
A noon car fire near a garage was quickly contained after Fred Murphy used a Cram extinguisher. Gasoline used to wash grease saturated the coil and ignition sparked the flame. The quick action saved the car and nearby buildings with minimal damage.
The Hume Record notes rising ink and paper costs require a $1.50 per year subscription, while the Enterprise will maintain the old $1.25 per year rate for now.
The pool concert was postponed from last Sunday to Sunday September 5. The Majestic band of Clinton will perform for all who attend and provide a fine class of music.
Isaac Sinclair of Rosedale spent Monday and Tuesday with his cousin Frank McCord. Misses Madge Griffith and Sarah Brown visited friends in Newport last Wednesday and Thursday. See our line of tin ware. The best brands Sharp and McGaugh ey.
A column argues there are too many lawyers and excessive government. It cites high legal costs paid by farmers and businesses, notes 115000 lawyers and 20000 lawyers in courts, and laments laws burdening common people while praising patriotic lawyers who guide the state.
Editor notes the Southern Fire Brick & Clay Co. resumes operation after a period of idleness. W T Dumbleton, its manager, is praised for reviving the plant and creating 70 positions across mining, crushing, grinding, forming, firing, and loading for shipment. He and his wife Mary Ellen just returned from a Pacific coast trip describing sights from Salt Lake to San Francisco and the Panama Exposition.
Frank EE Seeney listed in a brief item about a 1916 Ford shipment and an upcoming event involving an Indian touring pair. The clipping notes Het of a shipment in the near future.
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