22 Jul 1910
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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1910
Page
1
The town reports illnesses from Mr Eli Jackson and Mrs Hick Jackson with concern for Billie Rains. A death by lightning mourns the Davis family as Miss Mary Park receives 106 birthday cards. Farmers await dry ground to harvest oats while locals discuss warrants for liquor law arrests and defend officers duties.
Sealed bids to build a cement sewer and cement bridge on the Farmer road in Brown Township Morgan County Indiana are to be received at the Trustee's office until 2 p m Friday August 5 1910. Plans and specs are on file in the Trustee's office. Bidders must submit bonds as required by law. The trustee reserves the right to reject any and all bids. GhLO. R. Scruggs Trustee of Brown Township July 18 1910.
The children of Mrs. A N Thompson surprised her by returning home on Sunday with well filled lunch baskets for a birthday dinner. Attending were Mr and Mrs Carl Thompson of Moonrovis, Mr and Mrs Alexander of Brooklyn, and Mr and Mrs Milton Robson of Tedianapolis.
The notice lists services at several congregations. Includes Episcopal and Protestant churches with Bible classes Sunday schools, prayer meetings, Christian Endeavor, and preaching times. Welcomes all attendees and names J B Rogers as pastor.
An advertisement touts Fathers Blood Tonic as a blood maker that neutralizes poison, purges disease, and regulates bowels with tablet and liquid forms. It lists price 50c and $1.00 and cites Wf HW. dlaines Medicine Co. Fort Wayne Ind. Also promotes Fathers Lung Elixir and a Mooresville agent Fred Sheets. For trade a four room double house in Indianapolis and 20 acres in Starke county offered for Mooresville property.
Mrs. Peter Henry fallen ill for days. L. D. Keller confined at home with sickness. Congregation attends Rev. C Heuwich Reed meeting Sunday. Garden seeds sold at FE W Dar’s Grocery. Mrs. Mollie Morrison and Osmon Morrison visit Indienspols. Mrs. Mary R. Moen plans veranda seed for president. Lafe Shepherd and Lamber brothers building brick schoolhouse. Road of for sale. Town Clerk Ak oN Phone Ne. &C. Aboand Abrs. A. W. Slumson of Tr. dinnsnelis guests of Vt Meow lasi Sunday. Miss Kescol Sucifer visiting Wrverlis. Theos. Prescott this week. Polite social and visiting notes throughout town. Weather brings rainfall concerns for wheat. Overland autos delivered to Belmont, Ohio and Dr. J. Je. Comer of Wav erns. Rent available eight-room house. Carey McPherson paralyzed at Nin era Falls, brought to Indianapolis hospital. Ice cream social at M. J. church raised funds. Postcards received by Miss Mary Park. Local church and family visits noted.
Lonrovia prepares for its annual horse show this Thursday August 18 with high anticipation. Organizers promise the best event yet and urge residents to attend to witness top performances and local enthusiasm.
A fragmented old newspaper snippet hints at an August event titled Old Folks Day hosted by a local group, inviting residents to enjoy music, entertainment, and social activities surrounding elder community members.
Local residents report a dangerous dog in the neighborhood causing injuries and fear. Several people demand the animal be restrained or removed, with the owner facing potential legal claims if damage occurs.
A boy named Fred Dovi ven Es ideer of Meoapo ls se evis was struck and killed by a bolt while on a farm with two younger brothers. The event occurred on a Sunday on the par wid two brothers, with a horse boasted and a nearby community shocked by the fatal lightning strike.
Mr Bishop forgives a younger man after a public dispute on the veranda. The offender plans to apologize and explain past conduct. Witnesses note lingering tension as the two discuss restitution and doing what is right.
Relatives and friends of Wm. HH Todd Wm. WH Martin Airem and Alexander Tender Perthena Hendersons children invited to bring dinners for a basket social at Gilgai Taewrenee county on Sunday August 21. Attendees from Celifornic Seattle Tlinois Ft Wayne Indianapolis Mooresville and other places expected. Pastor Leanah Hobson of Punrieth Indiana will speak during the day and at Norman Union Centre the night before.
Rev. Orcutt of Indianapolis preached at the Christian church last Sunday evening. Mr. Hackelman in charge of Bethany Assembly evening programs conducted a song service to the peculiar service.
From South Dakota and Mooresville area the letter reports warm weather with rain, corn growing well, oats ripe, and grass ready for hay. Prairie fires damaged hay crops. prices and soil conditions are noted for agricultural use. Walton Keys signs off with well wishes and local references.
Visits and family gatherings fill the week as residents travel to see relatives. Miss Jesvert visits Brooklyn. Miss Robbins travels Martinsville. Mrs W L C Mitchelh hosts in Martinsville. Georgia Conduitt hosts Grace Feeleman and Marguerite Lewis in town. Funeral for Mrs Jane Lindley takes place in Brooklyn with family from Elnora Mooresville and Princeton in attendance.
Our Groceries stand the test of Quality not relics of a past season but up-to-date representatives of progressive trading. Customers keep things on the move here and enable us to have an ever fresh supply and charge a small profit only.
Sylvan Heights residents Mr and Mrs Hadley visit Mr and Mrs Henley last Sabbath with plans for a stay. Mrs Carrie Hanlin and Master Walter Francis of Indianapolis are visiting. Rain cancels last Saturday’s ball game but a crowd enjoyed cream and cake at the festival. Numerous notices cover church services, travels, visitors, and family updates across area households.
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