14 Jan 1910
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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1910
Page
1
A mosaic of small items: sickness recoveries and outings, rental ads, and social visits. Highlights include H B Taylor and Dr V A Magenheimer returning to health, Rev Geo R Scruggs aiding a revival, and several births, weddings, and travels among local families and Indianapolis ties.
The report lists exams for the first semester at hand and student feelings. It notes Miss Glover's chicken pox with Arnold substituting, Miss Kiplinger wearing the Senior flower, and Park Shepherd asking a playful question during a test. Visits from former students Mills and Scearce are mentioned along with staff changes and a janitor buying brooms for six dollars and sixty cents.
Indianapolis organizer J. A. VanHorn plans a free county telephone directory listing names and numbers. Advertisements will appear on alternate pages.
Program announces two day Farmers Institute at Moores Ville January 26 and 27 1910. Notable talks include Redeeming the Old Farm by J J Dean Amo Indiana Household Economics by Miss Ethel E Berry Purdue Real Worth of the Dairy and A Purpose Worth the While by J J Doan with sessions on hogs corn and fertilizers and prize awards in corn contests led by E M Kinney secretary.
Mrs. E. J. Bishop has been ill for several days and friends surprised her with provisions and fuel. She cares for her three youngest grandchildren, children of Ed Sheets, and remains devoted to providing for them despite hardship. The community admires her steadfast work for the children.
Mrs. Faily Harryman, a war widow and mother of many, died in Indianapolis aged 83 after living in Martinsville and later in this neighborhood. John Paddock mourns two young horses found dead after a possible kick. The column laments church disputes, praises Indiana governor efforts against Chicago gamblers, notes Kate Carter and Susan McNabb’s birthday dinner, mentions crow roosts near Landersdale, and predicts office seekers soon seek votes.
The revival at the M E K church grows with four services last Saturday and a Sunday school altar service. Dr Oborn preached to a large audience. a 2:30 pm men only meeting at M I church featured his talk on "Back Bone or Wish Bee, which?" with about two hundred men attending. A parallel women’s meeting at the Friends church featured Miss Spangler. Night services were packed as Dr Obern delivered a strong practical sermon. the revival continues through the week.
A New Year tribute praises Spaarhurst osteopaths as community benefactors and invites the afflicted to consult at Frank Hadley's Mooresville residence on Wednesday and Saturday mornings. The note also reports the First National Bank annual meeting electing six directors including Geo R Scrugges and Mrs A M Leathers with officers listed.
The 36th annual statement of Farmers Bank Mooresville Indiana shows assets of 205 528 14 with loans 147 524 84 and deposits 152 508 47. Officers J L Matthews president and W F Hadley cashier sworn January 3 1910 before Justice C Schumann.
Revival services led by Rev. Plincy Cox continue this week in Bethel. Mrs. Cox is expected to join her husband on Wednesday. Miss Ethel White returned to St Louis after visiting relatives here. Ernest Keys returned to Hortonsville after visiting his parents.
Classified notice offering improved farms large and small cheap and high priced and all kinds of town and city property. Promises gilt-edged investments that will pay good interest. Seeks buyers sellers renters or traders to contact L. D. Argo.
Advertises various toilet articles for sale or order. Includes contact options to call or write for terms.
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