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Newspaper

Montezuma Enterprise

Location

Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1921

Page

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Local Social Notes And Family Movements In Wabash Township

Frank Cosby family leaves Centenary for Armiesburg. Walter Skinner family home from three weeks with relatives in Chrisman Illinois. John Nelson family of Veedersburg visit H E Jones. Fred Baugh sale attracts crowd. Hersey Cheadle and Florida visit C W Marshall. Mona Tohill Lawrenceville and Nel Taylor Flatrock guests of Mrs D A Machin. Edith Done elopement with Renzi Sanders starting marriage day and grandfather death. Roy Myers Detroit family visiting three weeks. David Wood family return to Chicago Heights after visit with Joseph Woods. Mrs John Marshall Lake View Ohio visiting sister Mrs Vina Murphy.

Walter Skinner Chrisman, III John Nelson Veedersburg H. E. Jones Mona Tohill Lawrenceville, Ill Nell Taylor Flatrock D. A. Machin Edith Done Roy Myers Detroit David Wood Chicago Heights Joseph Woods John Marshall Lake View Ohio Vina Murphy

Leatherwood Aly Mrs Featherston Home From Hospital

Mrs George Featherston returned from St Anthony s hospital Terre Haute Thursday where she underwent an operation. Mr and Mrs Benjamin Lewis of Scottenburg visited relatives in the community. Mr and Mrs John Myers and daughters spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Alvin Cox near Bloomingdale. Miss Vera and Lela Knight working in Rockville spent the weekend at home. Mrs Hattie Featherston spent Sunday with her sister Mrs Rachel Featherston near West Union. Mr and Mrs Chas Williams Mr and Mrs Oliver Phillips and grandson visited George Featherston and wife. Guy Forrest and wife spent Sunday with the former s parents Mr and Mrs James Forrest. Mr and Mrs James Lewis were in Crawfordsville last week.

George Featherston St. Anthony’s Hospital John Myers Alvin Cox Near Bloomingdale Vera Lela Knight Rockville Hattie Featherston Rachel Featherston West Union Chas, Williams Oliver Phillips Guy Forrest James Forrest

Holmes Family Reunion at King Hotel Brings Relatives Together

The Holmes family gathered at the King Hotel on a Sunday reunion with five brothers and one sister present for the first time in twenty years. About forty relatives shared a noon meal at two long tables, then spent the afternoon in the parlors listening to violin music. A group photo was taken in the evening, with Elijah Holmes, 77, as the eldest. Relatives visiting from Fairbanks, Catlin, Rockville, Rose Dale, Tangier, Clinton, and other towns joined in.

Holmes King Hotel Elijah Holmes B. F. Hudson Chas. Holmes Elijah James Holmes Som Harvey Ann Pounds Fairbanks Oscar Overpeck Catlin Isaac Holmes Harold Rosedale Frank Overpeck Rockville Joseph Holmes Clinton Arthur Price Velma Tangier

Big Raid Nets Stills and Mash Near Four Corners

Deputies near Clinton raid a farm near Four Corners capturing four stills and over 100 gallons of mule and eighty barrels of mash. Mrs Lowry arrested and bound for 150000 dollars. Joe Lowry eluded capture. he is linked to Clinton's mayor.

Clinton Four Corners Oerial Bar Joe Lowry Eliphaz Lowry Heacox Marion County

South Liberty Social Updates From Danville Visitations

Mr. and Mrs. Lew Evans of Danville Illinois visited Sunday with their son Raymond and family. Mrs. Jane Grissom is no better. D. D. Ray and wife spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ray. Mr. and Mrs. John B. Grimes visited Oscar Norman and family. William Maskel will have a sale September 24 and James Colson will have a sale October 1. The Ladies Aid Society meets with Mrs. Fay Ray the first Thursday in October. Mrs. Jane Harvey spent a few days last week with her granddaughter Mabel Grimes and husband. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Aldrich visited Mr and Mrs. Will Drummond and Miss Mabel Clark one evening last week.

Lew Evans Danville, Il Raymond The Ladies Aid Society Fay Ray Jane Harvey Mabel Grimes Ivan Aldrich Will Drummond Mabel Clark

High School Baseball Team Chosen for Season

Coach Reel selects the varsity squad after tryouts. First game with Dana High School was postponed by bad weather. Several games remain on the schedule with hopes of a winning season.

Reel Dana High School

Wheat Field Spans 200000 Acres Across Montana and Wyoming

A vast wheat field covers about 200000 acres across Montana and Wyoming. The expansive tract supports farming operations, commodity markets, and regional agricultural activity. Local growers report stable yields and ongoing plans for crop management and irrigation.

Bellmore Beats Montezuma In Tenning Nailbiter

Bellmore wins 10 innings 4 to 3 over Montezuma in a tight, high effort game. Crowd hailed one of the season’s best with late rallies and tied scores before Bellmore fell short. Local Bellmore club to travel to Rockville next Sunday for an Independents match.

Bellmore Montezuma Gam Montezzuma

Red Cross Convention Opens in Columbus 1921

National Red Cross convention held in Columbus Ohio from April 4 to 7 1921 with speakers including Gov Harry L Davis Mayor Thomas and President Harding. Program lists Dr Livingston Farrand presiding addresses of welcome and university talks. Further information via H B Dickson 141 E Broad St Columbus O.

American Red Cross Columbus Ohio Dr. Livingston Farrand Harry L. Davis Mayor Thomas W. O. Thompson US. University Livingston Farrand Harding H.B. Dickson Broad St

Editor Quits Cayuga Herald in Discreditable Departure

Jay H. Howards, longtime editor and publisher, abruptly left last week leaving unpaid bills and cashing Herald checks. Owner A. Carter Hutchinson resumes editing and publishing. The paper had become lively but the standards proved hard to maintain amid country publication challenges.

Jay H. Howards Cayuga Herald A. Carter Hutchinson The Herald Edwards

Silent threat to free press and education warned

Rev St John Halstead warned last Sunday of a large silent element in the country that suppresses ministers and seeks to control education by funding schools and removing dissenting professors. The newspaper and educators are targeted as opponents of social justice and higher ideals.

St. John Halstead Edi Hedd Clint Argus

Global Bride Prices Across Cultures Reported

A historical piece surveys arranged marriage practices worldwide noting Turkestan Albania Persia Greenland India Alaska Mongolia Turkey and Anc ion where brides are bought or negotiated with gifts and dowries. It highlights parental role price scales and frequent debt to secure licenses or unions.

Greenland India Alaska Thema Iphich Mongolia Aries Turkey Ancion America

Sutton's Indiana Business Visit Reported

Sutton was in Indiana last Thursday for personal business activities as noted in local records with no accompanying incidents or official actions.

Sutton

Local Happenings Roundup At Snake Hollow And Terre Haute

Ollie McCarty and wife moved into the hotel at Snake Hollow. Max Cummins returned from Indianapolis where he had been working. Mrs. Walter Rierden and daughter Patricia visited Terre Haute with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mankin. Paul Maxwell left for Hanover College to study electrical engineering. Mrs. Medora Bipus and Mrs. James Spencer visited Terre Haute at Mrs. La Tuttle’s. Mrs. Otis Spurgeon hosted dinner for Mrs. Julia Phillips Mrs. Maria Naylor and Mrs. D. C. Barnes. Mae Clark traveled to Tennessee due to illness in her mother and sister.

Walter Rierden Patricia Terre Haute Paul Mankin Paul Maxwell Hanover Hanover College Electrical Otis Spurgeon Julia Phillips Maria Naylor D. C. Barnes

Parke County Fair and Community Notices In 1921

Rain persists as Parke County residents attend fairs dances and meetings. Wann the Optician visits King Hotel on Friday September 23. Epworth League fair planned at Osborne Hillsdale on September 27 with a pie supper. Rudolph M. Stinson 25 of Clinton dies from Jackson-Hill mine injuries. he was an Argonne Forest veteran and leaves a widow and baby daughter.

Aid Gillsdale M. E. Church O. P. M. Poston Osborne Store Hillsdale Rudolph M. Stinson Clinton Jackson-Hill Mine Stinson Argonne Forest

Dooley Couple Visit Milligan to Check Sick Relative

Dr. R. L. Dooley and wife traveled to Milligan on Friday to see his mother, recently ill. They visited the TB hospital and found Barton Truman. both the mother and Mr. Truman were reported as improved.

R. L. Dooley Milligan T.B. Hospital Barton Truman Mr. Truman

Town asks residents to haul ashes and refuse to canal

Notice requests residents to dump ashes dirt and other refuse in the old canal south of the bridge as the town plans filling and leveling. Citizens should see the Town Marshal for details.

For Sale Items from Local Household

One Same-One Singer sewing machine in good order one coal oil heater and one dress maker s model phone 90

Singer

Life time of Saving shapes a hard saver in old age

People of Our Town mock a man who clings to dollars and refuses comforts in old age. His heirs will soon take the old man’s dollars out and give them the...

Feller

Farm Wanted Hear From Owner For Land Sale

Advertiser L Jones seeks farm or good land for sale near Olney Illinois. Wants reasonable price and invites owners to respond at Box 551 Olney IL. No details on size or condition provided.

L. Jones Olney

Lost ring near show date found by finder Newt Peveler

A small band ring was lost near the show on Thursday. Finder should notify Newt Peveler.

Newt Peveler

For Sale Four Room House and Three Lots with Garage

Three building parcels with a four room house. Includes wood and coal house and other outbuildings in good repair. Well maintained yard and a young orchard. Inquire at Enterprise Office.

Enterprise

Perry Kenner Visit Noted in Scotland Illinois

Mr and Mrs Perry Kenner of Scotland Illinois were noted on business Tuesday and Wednesday. The item records their itinerary and location during those days.

Perry Kenner Scottland, Ill Intel

Paul Thomas to pay for Dead Animals and phone charges

Paul Thomas of Dana Indiana will cover costs for dead animals and related telephone charges as part of a local settlement.

Paul Thomas Dana, Ind

Bits of Wit from the 1920s: Snippets of Social Insight

A column of quips and reflections on marriage, patriotism, parenting, and social norms. Observations note the charm and folly of early twentieth century life, from disarmament to family dynamics and the pace of hustlers versus loafers. The Toledo Blade quotation anchors the sample.

Trains Schedule For C I & W Line Listed

Schedules show East and West bound trains with listed times for weekday and Sunday service. Eastbound departures at 8 05 AM and 2 13 PM on weekdays. Westbound at 9 12 AM 6 02 PM. Sunday trains include East 8 54 AM 8 59 PM and West 9 01 AM 8 01 PM.

CI. & W. East

Go and Get There and Gastronomy in Big Town Ideas

Saturday features Eileen Percy in a comedy of Gastron omy titled Go and Get There a tale of a girl who lurked amid flapjacks until the right man appeared also showing Mutt and Jeff in the lineup.

Eileen Percy Mutt & Jeff

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wabash Township Frank Cosby Centenary Armiesburg Fred Baugh Mrs Hersey Cheadle Florida C. W Mrs. Marshall Aly Benjamin Lewis Scotenburg James Lewis Crawfordsville Montezuma, Ind Harry Carey Bebe Daniels Christie James Oliver Curwood Mack Sennett Allen Hollabar Dorothy Phillips South Liberty Mrs Jane Grissom D. D. Ray Sam Ray John B. Grimes Oscar Norman and Family William Maskel James Colson Montana Wyoming Base Ball News RED Cross Convention Turkestan Albania Persia Ollie McCarty Snake Hollow Max Cummins Indianapolis Medora Bipus James Spencer la Tuttle Mae Clark Tennessee Parke County Fair Montgomery Hall Wann the Optician American Legion Post Vienna Enterprise Office Toledo (Ohio Jackie Coogan Peck Irvin S. Cobb Joseph M. Schenck Constance Talmadge Tarzan Joe Martin William Farnum Mary Pickford
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