Friends War Relief Service Campaign Aims Broad Help
The Friends organize fundraising across America and England for War Relief and Reconstruction in devastated French Russian Italian and Belgian refugee areas. Wallace Haley chairs the Mooresville Friends Service Committee with a women’s group led by Mrs Townsend handling sewing and knitting. They supply patterns, build temporary houses repair homes and create farms while supporting maternity hospitals TB clinics and children’s homes. A Gruny France mission saw locals welcome school repairs after three years without classes. The group aims to raise five hundred thousand dollars yearly for the Friends Bureau of the American Red Cross Civil Affairs.
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America
England
France
Russia
Italy
Mooresvilll Friends Service Committee
Wallace Haley
Townsend
Friends Organization
Red Cross
Friends
Gruny
Tietsa
Tie Friends
Tie Friends Bureau
Department of Civil Affairs
Americar
Red
Selhirs and Bellows Expand G. R. Scruggs Stock
Selhirs and Bellows purchased the G. R. Scruggs stock of goods and use both SLOT rooms adding men and up-to-date tools to meet patrons needs at this popular trading place.
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Selhirs A& Bellows, Whoa
G. R. Scruggs
Local News Items Mixed with Notices and Ads
Community updates report visitors from Indianapolis and Los Angeles, bank appointments, store sales, and a Liberty Guards formation. Measles outbreak at the high school, a funeral in Indianapolis, and coastal Panics mentioned alongside product ads and church sermons.
School Notes Preview Basketball Defeat and Friday Clayton Visit
The article recalls a recent defeat from Brownsburg and looks ahead to Clayton’s Friday arrival on the 11th. Students study for semester exams and the Physics class shifts to astronomy. Seat changes are noted, a public debate team is set, and several students miss school due to measles.
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Spitler
Pollie
Nelson Elected Marshal by City Board in Jan Session
The city board met in special session at noon on January 1st with all members present. H W Lindley was nominated and elected president for a two year term. James Rariden and others were nominated for marshal. Nelson won with three votes to Oscar Poe’s one and was sworn in. Salary set at 2.50 per day, duties include chief of office and street commissioner. A trustee from Ward 1 will be elected January 15 after Nelson’s resignation takes effect.
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Bond
H. Y. Johnson
Shufflebarger
H. W. Lindley
Lindley
Nelson
James Rariden Enoch Males
Oscar Poe
Jerry Thacker
Cory Harvey
Robert. Killian Milt Henderson
al Richardson
Zigler
William Rusie Harve Sellars
B. Nelson
Nathaniel Nowlin Parry Morrison
Beard
Marshal
Marshal Bealer
Fice
Mooresville Independents Lose to Tipton in Away Game
The Mooresville Independents fell to Tipton by a one sided score last Friday night. Missed shots disappointed home fans as Tipton built an easy lead. The Independents practice hard for the return game with Tipton in Mooresville Tuesday night January 15, aiming to win.
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Taptton
Tipton
Independents
Nptcn
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Friends War Relief Service
Devas
United States
American Red Cross War Council
Washington
Red Cross Commission
Europe
FISK
Siges
Ayer Ooor F
Sia
Za Bey
RVG
Atle S Garage
U.S A
Snow Mans Land
Llogal
Timothy Hay
Cora Johnson
E. W W. Day
J. A. King of
Indianapolis
A. P. Hutton
Emme Thompson
FL. J. Lindley
Los Angeles, Cal
Almira Hadley
Shear Shirley
Martinsville
Merriman & Wasson
Banner Mills
A. I. Wheeler
Harry Wilson
Harry Hadley
Nordyke & Marmon
Farmers State Bank
Gail Mis
Paul Reynolds bookkKeaper
Hirst National Bank
Wilson's Hardware Store
Flov. Hadley
Danville
Stern
Airs
Ray Scotten
Lawrence Ray
Scotten
Hazel Roberts
Witscies Gardwiare
M. E. Church
Daisy Barr
Serries
Ew. S. Biddle
Plymouth Rock Roosters
Lucy.Buis
Harry Clark
Deaconess Hospital
Clayton
California
Susie Taggart
Joseph Tagart
Humphrey Iron
Sam Wade
Burley Burns
John Haase
Claude E. Watson
Harlan Hadley
Mr. Shaw
Hadley
C. L. Hallam
Wag
Rees Ca3ter
Lonna Sage
Helen Hadley Ward
Mbrarian
Ira Tally
Dee Ballant
FLFE
Carusa
Indianapolis Mondey
Nicholas Martirdale
Camont
D211
Jane Martirdale
Lamonth
Brown
Chhapel
Paul Taylor
Prea Taylor
University of Directs
Champlion
Lizzie Lancers Kane
Russell Milner
Brownsburg
Brake Nelson
New Town Board
Times Office
Farmers State Bank of
Mooresville
Ind
Dial
Yauata
Total
Tasxes
Die
Posits
Trust Securities
Sci Gey
Hoe
State
R. A. Walker
Indiana C. E. Union
C. E
Liberty Guards
Library Assembly Hall
Bureau of Animal Industry
TEE Comer & Scearce CO
Mooresville, Ind
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