20 Aug 1915
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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1915
Page
1
Master James Latta hosted Elvin Shepherd Sunday while funerals and relatives mark the week. Residents from Indianapolis Kokomo and Brazil visit family, attend weddings, fairs, and park outings, with sales events and a Mills Cash Store promotion noted.
Last Saturday 240 ballots favoring a town sewer system and 67 opposing were cast, giving a 163 vote majority in favor. The town board will begin preliminary steps toward construction, but no work can start until next year due to the approaching winter.
The music department of the Woman's Club presents a musical concert by local talent on Tuesday evening August 31 at the Christian Church. Admission for adults is 25 cents and for children is 5 cents.
The music pupils of Clifton J Furmas gave a recital at the school building Tuesday evening to an appreciative audience. The numbers showed careful work and efficient training and pleased the pupils' parents.
Oma Spoon wed Elvin Allen at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lon Spoon with only close kin present. The couple will live with Elvin's parents this winter before moving to a farm next spring. A family dinner followed the ceremony, and local notices mention numerous local visits, shifts of residence, and community events surrounding the wedding week.
Polk Milk Company announces a Wednesday August 25 picnic in Town Park for patrons and anyone interested in demonstrations. Purdue extension worker Miss Roberta McNiell will address the crowd in the afternoon. Mooresville plans to send a representative audience to hear her, recognized as a top extension worker.
The Romines entertained Sunday with a small group of friends. Clifton Furnace led the music program assisted by Anna Record and Mer J. Wo. Guests included Mrs. Chalmers Furnace, Mar and Mrs J W Miles, Amy Coster, Anna Record, Will Lehner, Rex Romine, Alden Stadley, Alvin Henry of Monrovia, and others.
Qualified voters of District No 2 Brown township Morgan county Indiana meet at Bethel schoolhouse on August 28 1915 at 2 pm to elect a candidate to be appointed by the trustee to fill the vacancy in the office of road supervisor caused by Howard Record resignation. REES COSTER Trustee.
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