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Newspaper

Mooresville Times

Location

Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1917

Page

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Union Revival to Start January Twenty eighth in Mooresville

Rev Daisy D Barr evangelist will lead a union revival in Mooresville with Walter Huffman and Mr and Mrs George singing evangelists. The campaign runs Sunday evening January 28 through Sunday February 25 in local churches. Barr recently led revival efforts in Liberty and Lebanon Indiana and Mooresville invites strong cooperation.

Daisy D. Barr Walter A. Huffman George Mooresville Barr Liberty Ind Union Tabernacle Lebanon

Mooresville Districts for Evangelistic Campaign

Mooresville lists district divisions for an evangelistic campaign with captains and addresses including North of Wash St Captain Mrs. Sarah K. Marine East Wash and KE Main St Captain Mrs. R. C. Townsend IH West Wash and West Main St Captain W. F. White IV East Harrison and FE High St Captain Wm. Ludlow IV W Harrison and W High St Captain Howard Johnson VI South St East and West Captain Glenn Roberts

New Addition North of Wash. St Sarah K. Marine East Wash Main Sts R. C. Townsend West Wash West Main St W. F. White East Harrison and FE High St Wm. Ludlow

Revival Services at West Union Friends Church

Evangelists Charles Lescault and Lenna Lescault of Los Angeles California and Leora A. Bogue singing evangelist of Fairmount Indiana will conduct a revival meeting at West Union Friends church beginning January 26. You are cordially invited.

Charles Lescault Lenna Lescault Los Angeles Calif Leora A. Bogue Fairmount Ind West Union Friends Church

Farmers Institute Heads to Monrovia Monday and Tuesday

All farmers and interested residents are urged to attend the farmers institute in Monrovia on January 29 and 30. The event will feature food, speakers, music, and an illustrated lecture with the county agent present.

Farmers Institute Monrovia

Reeves Ad Truth About Price and Regret

A Reeves advertisement hints that a temporary low price may mislead buyers and that enduring quality prevents later regret, suggesting shoppers should value lasting value overInitial savings. The copy frames a contrast between fleeting deals and lasting fulfillment in consumer choice.

Reeves

Local Church Seriny Night Draws Interest

A local notice invites residents to attend the Christian church seriny on Sunday Jan 26 offering fine entertainment and the suggestion that attending may do you good.

Fine Entertainment

Winter Handicap News Briefs From Local Ledger

Local column reports illnesses including Wesley Schooley and E W McMillan with double pneumonia. Mrs Flora Rariden advertises cooking wood, while Dr A J Hylton recovers from pneumonia. Social notes cite visits by Mr and Mrs Gregory, Norris Keller guesting with Mrs Latta, and Ira and Chas Underwood hosting dinner in West Newton. A church ladies aid meeting and Washington birthday dinner are announced, along with Bedford Carpenter moving residences on Jefferson Street.

the Christian Church Washington Bedford Carpenter O. Jan Boeccker Jefferson Street Richardson Jefferson and Washington Streets

Kindness Remembered at Local Church Services

Regular services will be held at the Friends church next Sunday with Mrs. Watson preaching in the morning. Revival meetings at the Friends church, led by Mrs. Leanah Hobson, closed Wednesday evening. The piece notes community visits, personal gleanings, and local events including miscel­laneous social gatherings and greetings.

Friends Church Leanah Hobson

Large crop reports sought by U.S. Bureau of Agriculture

The United States Bureau of Agriculture requests information on unusually large fields of corn wheat oats potatoes and other staples. Reported data should include yield per acre and plot size and be sent to Hl Scearce local crop reporter.

United States Bureau of Agriculture Scearce

Heating stoves offered at last year’s prices

A vendor named Wilson advertises heating stoves available at last year’s prices urging customers to come and see. The note emphasizes price relief amid rising costs and invites inquiries or visits.

Wilson

Southern dialect readings at Christian church event

Mrs. W. O. Long of Indianapolis will present southern dialect readings at a Christian church program Friday night January 26. The Mooresville Men's Chorus and the Ladies' Chorus will perform southern melodies, with violin and piano selections. The event is under the Women's Club auspices with admission 10 cents for children under 14 and one dollar for adults.

W. O. Long Indianapolis Mooresville Ladies The Christian Church Women’s Club

Marriage Licenses in January Vary by Couples

Frank A Bray weds Nora Bell Under son by Squire Lawson Brown on January 15. Isaac Ferrand married Lou Shirley Crabb, the ceremony conducted by an unspecified officiant. William Bothwell weds Bessie M Lewis by Reverend V W Tavis on January 12. All parties: farmers or teachers, listing parents and occupations.

Frank A. Bray Nora Bell Underson Howard Bray Squire Lawson Brown Isaac Ferrand Lou Shirley Crabb Doug Ferrand Wm. Crabb Wm. Bothwell Bessie M. Lewis David Bothwell Gideon Lewis V. W. Tavis

Local Mooresville Merchants Favor Home Trade

Up to 1916 about 1700 dollars was sent from Mooresville to Chicago mail order houses. Shoppers often paid in advance and some may have benefited from bargains. Reporters commend Mooresville merchants as among the best and note they will order items not in stock for local customers to trade at home.

Chicago Mooresville

Ideas on Important Issues of the Hour No 2

A column questions high prices and currency policy citing gold, greenbacks, and J P Morgan. It notes a Brown township road project, criticizes taxation and governance, and urges democratic activism in the context of liberty and remonstrance. The author signs T R.

Fatal derailment near Switz City claims engineer life

Vandalia freight train No. 78 struck a derailed section near Switz City on Monday night. Engineer J. S. Jamison of Indianapolis was killed. Fireman Alvin Rariden of this place escaped with minor injuries.

Switz City J. S. Jamison Indianapolis Alvin Rariden Jas, Rariden

Farm Hand Wanted by Waverly Advertiser

Married man with a small family preferred is sought by E F Harvey of Waverly. The notice requests a reliable farm hand to fill a local position.

E. F. Harvey Waverly

Narrow Escape From Death at Bowman Crossing

EW Hadley aged nearly 75 living near Bethel was struck by a nine o'clock passenger car while crossing the Bowen crossing carrying two water packets for calves. He was thrown several feet, bruised but no bones broken, though doctors fear possible internal injuries due to his age. He was treated by Drs. Thompson and Magenheimer.

EW Hadley Bethel Bowman Crossing Drs

Subscribers Named for M Church Pipe Organ Fund Drive

A list of donors and amounts is published for the M church pipe organ fund. Notable contributors include Carnegie Corporation $730, T B Rooker $100, J L Matthews $100, Arthur Newby $100, Ladies Aid Society $100, Sunday School $150, Young People $50, and many others with smaller gifts. Future subscribers will be announced later.

M . Church Pipe Organ Fund Carnegie Corporation T. B. Rooker J. L. Matthews Arthur Newby Ladies Aid Society the Young People W. L. Thompson T. S. Lawrence W. Magenheimer Joseph Taggart J. P. Calvert W. F. Hadley G. W. Bass E. W. Day H. C. Scearce Chester Lawrence Jet Comer Chas. Comer Jennie and Carrie Scott Milt Newby Robert Nelson Lena Taggart George Reeves Oscar Robbins A. B. Calvert W. H. Gregory H. B. Taylor O. E. Rooker May and Frank Hadley Jno. McColgin Emmett Alexander P. Mills G. A. Mills L. &. Ballard Edna Rusie C. Ll. Appie

Public Sale At Harriet Cox Farm On February Sixth

Henry Hite and Wilson Smitherman hold a public sale at the Harriet Cox farm one mile east of here at 10 00 am on Tuesday February 6 Sold include horses mules cattle hay corn and farm implements Auctioneers Col G R Brown and W N Brown Clerk J S Moore Dinner served by Ladies Aid of Mt Oliva church

Henry Hite & Wilson Smitherman Harriet Cox Cols G. R. Brown W. N. Brown J. S. Moore Ladies Aid Mt. Oliva Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Evangelistic Campaign Fortune Wesley Schooley A. J. Hylton C. KE. Gregory James Latta Tommy Burk tTadies Aid of the E. W. McMillan William Smitherman Ira Tally Chas. Underwood West Newton Clark Record and Family Weidner Washington Street White Star Co Carrie Jennie Scott Ida Fogleman I. U Claypool F. A. Likely T. B. Lawrence F. E. Carliste Romine F. W. Ifouston Milford Carlisle DePauw C. C. Everts Brownfield Room East Main Street Rooker Rooms E. K. Thomas Charles Flater Miss Haze Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Miss Hazel Pleas Milly Edna Kellum the Times J. Frank Haniy James M Martinsville, Ind Minnie W. Overton Minnie Worrell Bishop James Minnie Maggis Woodruff Cal Ars J. W. J. Gollins Sarah Hurley W. H. Sage Katharine Amanda Greeson Jersey T. Romine H. C. Seearce Retail Lumber Dealers Association Claypool Hotel Lillie Branch Cook Wood Flora Rariden J. H. Stephenson Louise Comer & Scearce CO Mooresville, Ind Woman’s Slub Entertainment Willy Hrgan Martinsville Democrat Cravens Martinsville U. S J. P. Morgan France Panama Canal Morgan Hilmer Bray Morgan County Jefferson Brown Township T. R Eli Hadley the Pipe Organ Fund Plainfield Emma G. Lewis Plainfield, Ind Oliver W. H. Wilson
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