12 Jan 1923
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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1923
Page
1
A large barn belonging to Chis Swope in Masoresville burned down Monday night from an unknown cause. The barn had not been used recently and was uninsured. it was discovered around midnight with heavy smoke and flames.
A marriage license was issued to Herman Fietiel and Verba Hin, both of Frinkfer, according to the public notice listing spouses and residence.
American Legion Post 164 Mooresville Indiana elected officers on Wednesday night January 3 1923 for 1923 5 Walter Seuthie senior commander Bo Townson vice commander Dyr Vi 2 Scrath adjutant Bruce Roberts finance officer Keller policies treasurer Lee sergeant at arms PF and Woote. A special meeting planned for installation includes entertainment a smoker speaker from Wood Quarters and a tribute to the Legion.
The document details multiple court actions including First National Bank of Marionville v Woods with a total amount of 4456.74 and related proceedings. It also covers Maud Waddell v The New Heland Mutual Life Insurance and other cases with motions for new trials, notices, and verdicts, mentioning entities such as Elendricks Cope, Cyrus, and John Cl McNu.
An informal afternoon program led by Mrs. Carl included lectures and musical numbers with Ms. Doris and Miss Doris in attendance. The event featured a luncheon, district welfare talk, and readings from various contributors, ending with a discussion and adaptation of a proposal.
The meeting records the death of a longtime member, John D Mills, noting his faithful attendance and community service. The organization expresses sympathy to his family and honors his steady support and public spirit.
The report notes Mr and Mrs Gary Jones moving Milas Fireren Thompsen s rooms to Charten Jones property in the northeast. Engagement of Miss Ruth Palmer and Audrey Stanisy from Albion announced at a gathering with Farham students during hot days. Visitors included Mrs A W Parmer Miss Ruth Misa Marry Herderson Miss Helen York and Mirae Agnes Sellars.
The Martina church reports continued evangelistic services with strong attendance. Rev Allen preaches heart-searching sermons and the congregation seeks uplift. next Sunday at 10 45 am the pastor will lead, with Rev. At om to preach at 7. Other services include class meeting at 9 30, Sunday school, Epworth League at 6, and Epworth study using India on the Mareh text led by Mrs Mutchens.
Miss Irene Ruth Allen and Carl D Merriman married at the Merriman Allen home near town on January 3. Clergy Rev Richard Wiles officiated with music by Mrs Ed Merriman and Mrs Reynolds. The bride, a Mooreville high school graduate, wore white canton crepe. the couple reside on the E M Allen farm. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs Fred Merriman Maywood Mr and Mrs Warren Merriman Indianapolis and Mr and Mrs Chas Merriman Martinaville.
William F Hadley, longtime banker and community leader, died at his West Martin Street home after a stroke. He served as cashier then vice president of Farmers State Bank, was bank president at his death, led Mooreville Building Association and the Methodist church board, and sat on a state bank board. He is survived by his widow and two sons Everard and Harry, with siblings and grandparents noted. Funeral was held Thursday at the Methodist church.
Property listing describes a vacant lot measuring 9 by 209 feet priced at £9. Property located at 34 west South area with buyers urged to inquire for details.
Morgan County Farm Bureau directors and officers met at the county agent’s office to review progress and plan. Officers were reelected, and the group voted to absorb Livestock Breeders and Corn and Melon growers associations into new county departments with shared funding. A special meeting next Saturday will finalize committee names and plans for joining regional associations.
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