12 Jan 1912
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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1912
Page
1
The Farmers Bank of Mooresville Indiana advertises its capital of 35000 and surplus of 16000 and solicits the business of firms corporations manufacturers and individuals with conservative banking as the guideline American Bankers Money Orders are promoted as cheaper than Post Office money orders and safe.
A series of marriage notices from January details couples marrying in Martinsville Whitaker and Hal areas. Included are Dyvan Ludlow and Vetrus Kinnes, William Hurt and Barah Range, George Ham and Lulu Martin, Andrew Potter and Bonnie Braman, and Harry Canatsey and Etta Grounds with ages and parental lines.
Day's grocery advertises a wide selection with competitive pricing and invites customers to call or send a telephone order. The notice references phone number 118 for orders and inquiries.
Sickness touches families as Leona Wilhite fights pneumonia while Purdue professor Reuben Aldrich moves to Lafayette for ten days. Buck Stone advertises a big farm sale on February 1, and groceries tempt shoppers at Day's. Florida travel report from Manatee and Palmetto details bridges, population, and orange hopes.
Fred Cooper the jeweler married Cora Ais Bullington Wednesday evening at his brother in law Mrs. Brobst home Woodruff Place Indianapolis. The ceremony was performed by Rev. E P Jewett formerly of this place.
Three thousand bushels of good solid corn will be sold at L E Buck Stove s big farm sale on Thursday February 15.
First National Bank invites individuals firms and corporations to solicit their business. Drafts issued free to customers and safety deposit boxes available for rent at a reasonable yearly rate. Geo R Scruggs president Eli H Anderson vice president H H Leathers cashier W O Shufflebarger assistant cashier.
The First National Bank annual stockholders meeting re-elected last year’s directors Thomas B. Rooker R. J. Sewers John Gibbs C L Hallam Geo R Seruges Eli H Anderson and officers Geo R Scruggs president Eli N Anderson vice president Tf Hf Leathers cashier W Shuftebarver assistant cashier.
The town marshal’s salary is set at two dollars per day with Sundays paid as straight time. The board considers renting the M E church building east of the church for a fire department jail and meeting place. Rees Coster is elected president of the reorganized board. An ordinance would bar under sixteen from attending moving picture shows unless with a parent or guardian. A second ordinance prohibits Mooresville Water Light Heat and Power Co from placing high tension wires near Mooresville Telephone Co lines.
Brief notes include C L Merriman attending a granditecther funeral in Blunts ton and Dr Brackney performing a rupture operation on A P Blutton last week. Ais Cummins was injured stumbling over a wheel barrow. two broken ribs. Also updates on school heating complaints, sick family cases in Iva Stanley's family, and a bank financial statement for Farmers Bank Mooresville with officers named. Revival meetings at the Al Eastbrook church progress with modest attendance.
Louis G Poehls a dentist from Indianapolis will practice his profession on Tuesdays and Fridays at the office of Drs Thompson and Magenheimer.
Abs. Lizzie Hubbard and Mrs T. Q. Best remain on sick list. Rev. Aimos Kk. Clark to preach at Christian church next Sunday. Revival set for M E church Jan. 28. Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. Conant next Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas Hadley host guests from Springfield Ohio. Washington Jubilee Singers perform Tuesday. next act Feb. 1 by a magician. Farmers Institute Jan 17 18 with Burkhart talk. Christian church dinner served. Zero weather keeps residents indoors. M L church services next Sabbath. Public sale of fine mules at Buck Stone Feb 15.
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