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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1908
Page
4
Local notes from Mooresville Indiana document visits, illnesses, and Christmas greetings. Martinsville visitor Prof Curcis appears at the gallery, Miss Laura Clarlett from Clayton guests in town, and families share dinners and hospitality during the holidays.
Louisville prepares for January 21 22 1908 model license league gathering to draft uniform liquor licensing laws. Delegates numbered 500 to 1000 expected as W C T U notes criticize licensing stance and point out tensions with leading distillers and brewers. Local WC T U meeting timing also apologized for typography errors in prior notice.
The First National Bank shows capital of 25000 and a surplus of 2200. It invites business from individuals firms and corporations. Drafts issued free to customers and safety deposit boxes available for rent. Geo. R. Scruggs is President with John C. Webb as Vice-President Ki H Leathers as Cashier and Carl L. White as Assistant Cashier.
The annual financial condition report for Farmers Bank at Mooresville Indiana for the year ending December 31 1907 lists officers President J J Matthews Vice President W T Hadley Cashier J I Tadley Assistant Cashier and directors J L Matthews WF Hadley JJ Reeve and Hadley Reeve. It shows bonds for President and Cashier and details loans deposits discounts and capital accounts with sworn affirmation by J J Matthews President and W Hadley Cashier before Notary Public CO Schumann.
Notice to non residents of Indiana is published for a February term of the Mor e State Circuit Court. The complaint seeks quiet title and partition against Migard Ry Waanpler and others. The defendant is not a resident, and the filing and process are noted. the case will proceed in Martinsville if no answer is filed.
An appeal to readers to subscribe to The Indiana Farmer, touting it as a long-running farm and live stock paper. The notice highlights the Experience Department as a key feature and markets pricing at sixty cents for a year or two dollars for two years, with an offer to send a free sample copy from the Indiana Parmer Company in Indianapolis.
John Allen Taggart born November 18 1848 in Ramsey Isle of Man died December 27 1907 in Mooresville Indiana aged 59 years 1 month 14 days. He spent early life in England studied at Wilburton Ely near Cambridge then sailed in English Merchant Marine for six years. He came to the United States 1872 working on Great Lakes vessels later a baker in Indianapolis and Memphis where he endured yellow fever epidemics. Returning to Indianapolis 1882 he moved to Mooresville in 1888 and built a local business with his wife Lena Schmidt and daughter Grace who died in 1887. He was married twice Grace Patterson died 1875 and Lena Schmidt 1879. He was noted for mental development in classics and philosophy and had a love of music. He was active in the Methodist church and various Masonic bodies including Phyloxenia Lodge No 44 and Mooresville Encampment. Survived by three brothers and sisters and numerous relatives.
Mrs Lena Taguats expresses sincere gratitude for the many kindnesses shown by Masonie Lodge Le Ql B Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters and friends at the time of the illness and death of her husband John A Teggart.
Historical ad text touts Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup as a 60 year remedy for teething pain, gums, colic, and diarrhea. It urges purchase from druggists worldwide at twenty five cents a bottle and claims compliance with the 1906 Food and Drugs Act.
Local meat market advertises fresh clean stock of meats butter lard and bacon. Henry Spornberg offers best quality products at North Side Street with new and sanitary premises.
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