Schools Open With Good Attendance in Montezuma and Nearby Towns
The start of the school year shows a healthy enrollment across Montezuma, Reserve township, and surrounding districts despite hot weather. Total enrollment reaches 342 with detailed counts for Montezuma, West Union, Coloma, and Number One.
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Montezuma
Reserve Township
Hirshbrunner
Maude Hadley
Sallie Athern
Aileen Owens
Caleb Pickard
Hildegard Haspel
Gertrude Rierden
Ailen Cleaver
Ethel Butcher
Linebarger Brother Passes Away in Paris Illinois
Joel Linebarger died at his home in Paris Illinois Tuesday and his remains were brought to West Union for burial at Linebarger Chapel. The funeral was held at four o clock conducted by Reverend John Marshall assisted by Reverend J J Davis.
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Joel Linebarger
Linebargers
West Union
Paris
Illinois
Linebarger Chapel
John Marshall
J. J Davis
New Subscribers Added This Week For The List
New subscribers include Geo Morgan Harry Wolfe Mrs S C Dickens Frank Hix Mattie Brown Willis Pawley G M Wilfong S C Cowgill W George J C Dunlap Montgomery Ala A F Hemphill Chas Nickle Walter Morgan Susie Rodgers Terre Haute Stephen Sylvester Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Morgan
Harry Wolfe
Mrs. S. C. Dickens
Frank Hixon
Mattie Brown
Willis Pawley
G. M. Wilfong
S. C. Cowgill
W. ¥. George
J.C. Dunlap
Montgomery
Ala
A. F. Hemphill
Chas. Nickle
Walter Morgan
Susie Rodgers
Terre Haute
Stephen Sylvester
Indianapolis
Black smith business owner seeks settlement of accounts
Notice from a blacksmith announcing sale of business to D. W. McIntosh and requesting all debts be settled immediately. The signer asks those owing money to call at once and square accounts.
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D. W
Heeber Family Holds Old Fashioned Reunion at Hillsdale
About seventy five Heeber relatives gathered at Mr and Mrs James Heeber home Hillsdale for an old fashioned reunion. Guests came from Dana Rosedale Rockville Clinton Terre Haute Newport Montezuma Mecca Wayntown Marshall Metcalf Illinois Kentucky and other places. Mr Heeber said being under the weather kept him from enjoying it fully.
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Heeber
James Heeber
Hillsdale
Dana
Rosedale
Rockville
Clinton
Terre Haute
Newport
Montezuma
Mecca
Wayntown
Marshall
Metcalf
Illinois
Kentucky
Linebarger Berg Wedding at Rockville Farm
Louis Linebarger wed Nora May Berg at noon Wednesday in Rockville and will settle at a West Union area farm. In a south town ceremony, James Stevenson married Melissa Berry of Armiesburg with Rev. Israel Lake officiating. both partners are well past seventy.
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Louis Linebarger
Nora May Berg
Rockville
West Union
Louis
Smith
James Stevenson
Melissa Berry
Armiesburg
Israel Lake
Hillsdale
Mrs. Clark Jarvis Dies in Her Fifty Third Year
Mrs. Clark Jarvis sister of Dr. R L Dooley died last Thursday morning from diabetes aged fifty three. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Geo Shepherd and nephew Cyril Jarvis who was raised by her. Funeral Sunday afternoon at home Rev Burkhart of Waveland officiated burial in Jarvis Cemetery near Milligan.
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Clark Jarvis
R. L. Dooley
Geo. Shepherd
Cyril Jarvis
Rev. Burkhart
Waveland
Jarvis
Milligan
Light registration in Reserve township falls short of voters
Registration in Reserve township for the two times up is light at about 65 percent of the township total. A second day remains for voters to register but indications show turnout will be 20 to 25 percent below full participation. Parke county may reach 75 percent total registration, exceeding current expectations.
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Reserve Township
Parke County
Changes Hands at Corner Blacksmith Shop
Dick McIntosh becomes proprietor of the corner blacksmith shop formerly owned by Blaine Miller and Frank Wilson. Blaine has taken a position with the H. & D. as night hostler in the yards and will later become regular fireman. Mr and Mrs J A Pruitt of Rockville were callers here Wednesday.
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Dick McIntosh
Blaine Miller
Frank Wilson
Blaine
J. A. Pruitt
Rockville
Transfer policy debated for Reserve township students
Trustees argue transfers should favor the township high school Montezuma when Reserve district pupils move. The plan would keep funds directed to Montezuma High School rather than Rockville Mecca or Bloomingdale. They deem the approach fair and clearer for all involved.
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Tgs
Sofier
Reserve
Montezuma High School
Rockville
Mecca
Bloomingdale
Montezuma
Reserve Township
Wright
Pool Party Outing By Miss Catharine Johns Group
On Tuesday evening Miss Catharine Johns took her young friends to the pool. The group included Misses Marion Livingston Pauline Ott Maxine Elliott Margarette Johnson and Margery Stephenson of Rockville. They rode in the Johns touring car with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Johns.
Farewell Party For Mrs Willis Holdt In Crawfords ville
About twenty Pithian Sisters hosted a farewell at Mrs. Fred Dickens home for Mrs Willis Holdt and Mr Holdt. Ice cream and cake were served. The couple planned a pleasant trip and best wishes for their move to Crawfords ville, leaving Tuesday morning.
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Pithian
Willis Holdt
Fred Dickens
Mrs. Holdt
Crawfordsville
Mrs Indiana Hill Hosts Dinner in Family Gathering
Mrs Indiana Hill and daughters Margaret and Mary entertained with a family dinner on Tuesday evening. Attending were Mr and Mrs Ed Hill and their children from Tacoma Washington Mrs Emma Henry from St Louis Mr and Mrs S D Hill and Mrs S F McCune.
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Indiana Hill
Margaret
Mary
Ed Hill
Tacoma
Washington
Emma Henry
St. Louis
S. D. Hill
8S. F. McCune
Mrs McGinty hosts group gathering in Springfield attendees
The Misses Helen and Agnes McGinty entertained on Monday evening the Misses Marie Mc Cord, Gertrude Rierdon and Ailéen Owens and Messers Wal ter McCord, Ed Hancock, Walter Rierdon and C. B. Stewart of Springfield, IL. Light refreshments were served.
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Helen
Agnes McGinty
Marie McCord
Gertrude Rierdon
Ailéen Owens
Walter McCord
Ed Hancock
Walter Rierdon
C. B. Stewart
Springfiel
Mr and Mrs Will Blue Host Dinner With Lowrys
Mr and Mrs Will Blue entertained Mr and Mrs Everett Lowry and John Lowry at a 4 six o'clock dinner on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Blue
Everett Lowry
John Lowry
Mrs Al Shaap Visits Friends in Hillsdale
Mrs Al Shaap spent Wednesday visiting friends in Hillsdale. The brief social call highlights neighbors gathering for informal chats and small talk.
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al Shaap
Hillsdale
Off to school and town news from Clinton period
Peterson notes a busy roster of local goings on including Governor Johnston scheduled to speak in Clinton on September 18, visits by Effie Collins and Miss Carrie Barnes, rail and road updates, wedding speculation in Montezuma, prize hog shipments, upcoming cemetery fence bids, and incidents at the pool with theft warnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Govenor Johnston
California
Clinton
Effie Collins
Crawfordsville
John Pickle
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Montezuma Schools
Mellie Linebarger
Gertrude Cook
Hazel Cheesewright
J. A. Weller
Edna Harvey
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Berg
Stevenson— Berry
Morton E. Oxley
C. H. & D. Railroad
Rev
J. J. Davis
Davenport
Town
C. C. King, Bro. & Co
Freeman Cotten
Veedersburg
James Jarred
Carrie Barnes
A. B’s
Pool Grounds
Herbert Fox
T. A. Welshans
Wm Deering
Attica
Asher Stribbling
Mary King
Frank Reeder
Frank
Frank Pressler
Chas. Machlett
Fred Barneby
Aldridge
Marshall Wheeler
John Horn
Mattie Hiser
Marion
F. M. Johns
Ethel Brown
Lo Reeder
H. ©. Vettal
G. W. Hughes
Oakland Cemetery
BE. E. Jobe
Newman, Ill
John King
E. C. Dumbleton
S.W. L. McCord
Texas
Lone Star State
S. J. Holmes
Ella Holmes
Sam Spencer
A Connor
Mary Goldsby
Little Son
Jewett, Ills
Geo. Mathas
Della-Holycross
Hillssboro
J. K. Johnston
Calvin Helt
Harry Helt
Alta
Mt. Pisgah
Hazel
Edistina Hendrix
Tangier
John Ruthford
Montevista
Colorado
Harry Machledt
W. Johnston
J. E. Johnston
Beatrice
Neb
Mr. Johnston
O. P. Fulton
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