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Mooresville Times

Location

Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

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Good Housing for Good Jersey Dairy Herd in Indiana

A.L. Wheeler of Mooresville operates a 550 acre farm with about 150 Jerseys, 60 in milk. He built a cross shaped, well lit, ventilated barn with cement floor to improve health and efficiency. All cream is sold to Claypool Hotel in Indianapolis, while milk feeds calves and pigs. Wheeler prioritizes pure blood, stock health, and quality housing over herd size.

Jersey A.L. Wheeler Mooresville Wheeler Indiana Claypool Hotel Indianapolis Claypool Wheeler Farm

Donations for the Mission Seeks Clothing and Goods

The New Addition Mission asks for clothing canned goods and furniture with donors asked to display a red flag at their home for pickup. Items will be sold at the Mission store for a small price to fund the Mission church.

New Addition Mission Church

Truck Crash Delays Uncle Tom's Cabin Outing Near Mills Farm

A truck from the Uncle Tom's Cabin show left a culvert near John H. Mills' farm northeast of town Tuesday morning injuring the driver with a dislocated knee cap. Dr. W. L. Thompson treated him. The troupe still delivered a strong performance to a crowded tent Tuesday night.

Tarmount John H. Mills W. L. Thompson

Church Services Explore First Corinthians Topics

A church announces two services at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. with topics from First Corinthians chapter eight on love and soul diseases. Special music will accompany both services and all are invited to attend.

Local News Briefs from Furnas County and Nearby

Local items report Miss Thelma Stafford returning from a visit to Martinsville and social events at the Christian church, with notes on visitors from Indianapolis and Bloomington. Memorial day greetings, rent notices, and upcoming marriages including Miss Mary Tresslar and Calvert are noted alongside sales at Reeves hardware and a new lawn mower at W. H. Wilson.

War Orphans Plea for Mooreville Children to Aid Edmond Druesne

Mooresville and Brown township children are urged to raise 36 dollars to sponsor four year old Edmond Druesne in Versailles France. Funds collected at the public library next Saturday will be sent to the Society for the Care of French Wounded in Indianapolis. Carrie I. Scott will receive the money. the effort offers a war medal to the top fundraiser.

Mooresville Brown Township France Edmond Druesne Marne Edmond Versailles Mdmond Carrie I. Scott Society Indianapolis

Mooresville Public Service petitions rate increase

Mooresville Public Service Company filed cause 3001 with Indiana Public Service Commission seeking higher electric light, water and steam heat charges. Hearing granted in Mooresville on Thursday June 1st at 1 oclock am. Public invited. residents asked to meet at the library assembly room next Monday evening the 4th to discuss the proposed increase.

Mooresville

Liberty Loan Bond Mortgage on the United States

A Liberty Loan bond is described as a mortgage on the United States, illustrating the government loan program as a pledge of national credit and assets to fund wartime expenditures.

Tile United

Memorial Day Services Honor Veterans at M. B. E. Church

A Memorial Day gathering at the M. B. E. church featured remarks by Rev J W J Collins and a full program including Maybelle Eliott singing How Betsy Ross Made the Flag Erna Lyon reciting The Flag Goes By and a flag drill by twelve girls Thompson's Orchestra played. After services the procession to the cemetery decorated veterans' graves.

M. BE Harry ¢. Scearce Maybelle Eliott Betsy Ross Erna Lyon J. W. J. Collins Thompson Carrie Scott R. R. Scott Indianapolis Babcock

Decoration Day Observed by Local Lodges in Mooresville

The 1. O. O. F. K. of P. and Red Men plan Decoration Day services Sunday June 10 at 2 p.m. in Town park with Rev. Jason Tudor delivering the address. Lodge members meet at 1:30 and bring bouquets. By order of the Committees.

K. of P Mooresville Jason Tudor

Military Registration Registration locations and hours listed

The places for registration next Tuesday June bth will be Precinct No 1 Town Board meeting room Precinct No 2 the residence of Merle Park at No 38 LB Ballard's office. Registration hours are 7 am to 9 pm.

Merle Park L. BE. Ballard

Annual Birthday Dinner for Local Women Held at Bray Home

The annual birthday dinner for Mrs. Martha Bray Mrs. D B Johnson Mrs. Flora Henley and Mrs. Lucy Tansy was hosted by Mrs Bray last Tuesday. Guests enjoyed a pleasant day and the hostess received gifts.

Martha Bray D. B. Johnsop Flora Henley This Place Lucy Tansy Monrovia Bray

Marriage Licenses Listed for Johnson, Morgan and Hendricks

Richie Perry, farmer from Johnson county, to Nina Baker, resident of Morgan county. Averil Lambert, farmer from Hendricks county, to Viola York, Morgan county resident.

Richie Perry Nina Baker Johnson County Morgan County Averil Lambert Viola York Hendricks County

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A. L Friends Church Your Apyright Furnas Ice Cream White Star Co Thelma Stafford Martinsville Richardson Bros Agon's Lave C. E. Hubbard Telen Hoffman Valley Mills Emma Thompson John Sheets O. Watson Parker R. D. Sellars Clara Barlham College Richmond W. H. Wilsor John Henderson LaFountain Weel Y W. H. Henderson Aly Blake Nelson Ethel Zentmeyver of Westfield I. M. Dixon Foreign Missionary Society of the M. FE. Church Mary Comer Oscar Robbins Franklin Allister Deeln R. H. Scott Carrie Jennie Mary Scott Charles Sheets Lillian Evans Frank Sheets Reeves Mrs. Lind Alice Swesringen Bloomington Loyal Sons and Daughters of the Church Hall Tus Parson Mabel Barnett Alvin Munson J. Munson J. P. Calvert Harry Sheets R. C. Townsend Cora Weith The Pythian Sisters Jone J.T. Yeager Main St Traction Foreign, Missionary Society of the Friends Church Ro C G. Townsend T. T. T. Club Marjorie Weidner Mary Tresslar Mt. Olive Madison Township Newton M. Taylor Walter Lutier Fort Harrison Hi. B. Mendenhall J. A. Newman Ray Scotten William Tresslar Calvert Greene County Wm. Penn Brotherhood Brotherhood Moores Orph Ans of Babor Gosts Times Comer & Scearce CO Mooresville, Ind Diberty Loan’ Savings EB. F. Hadley Gashier H. H. Leathers
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