05 Jul 1906
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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1906
Page
1
A presumed mad dog wandered through Main Street toward the east at midday. It bit several dogs before locals armed with firearms chased it east of the railroad and opened fire, killing the animal. Authorities express concern about potential illness from the incident.
A compilation of social visits and calls includes Inez Owen in Indianapolis Rolla Hubbard visiting his brother in Washington area Hazelwood farm Sunday guests Maude Butler and Grace Bayliss Mrs Owen Hunt from Indianapolis visiting relatives Tyra Taylor and daughter Florence joined the Methodist church Nine Bay View club ladies visited Indianapolis parks Mr and Mrs Wallace Townsend guests of Frank Morgan plus various locals lending or borrowing money and church events at M E Church Epworth League social planned for July 1st
Four Mooresville churches unite for July and early August Sunday night services. July 8 at 7 45 pm Methodist Protestant Church with Rev W A Baker. July 15 Christian Church with Rev Willis Bond. July 22 Friends Church with Rev John Keim. July 29 Methodist Episcopal Church with Dr C I Bacon. August 5 Methodist Protestant Church with Rev Kep Jewett.
The Metho dist Episcopal church official board approved improvements including street cuts, cement walks, a circular main entrance with steps, a rock faced foundation, two south windows and a basement entrance on Harrison street. The basement will be finished as a reception room and kitchen for social events. A building committee was named and bids awarded for a north side walk to Harrison street at 11 cents per square foot. The town board discussed health rules, tree removal, and widening Monroe street to five feet, with purchase from Ad McPherson for 100 dollars.
A refined wedding took place Wednesday afternoon June 27 at the Morehouse country home near Lafayette. Miss Gertrude Dale, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Silas Morehouse, married Horace Carter Mills of Mooresville in a Methodist ceremony led by Rev. Switzer. The parlor was hidden with marguerites and ferns as the couple stood before the floral bay window. Mrs. Morehouse played the Mendelssohn wedding march on the piano. Guests included close relatives and friends, and the couple honeymooned briefly before settling in Plymouth, Indiana after August 1. Additional society notes and local notices follow.
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