Community Canning Club begins work at Manatee
Work has begun at the Community Canning Club house in Manatee Florida. Sixty cans of fruit gooseberries and strawberries and twenty glasses of jelly are on the shelves. Mrs Charles Afiller, former Mooresville resident, urges strong club effort and asks for surplus fruit and vegetables to be sent or arranged for pickup by calling 182 or 63.
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Community Canning Club
Charles Afiller
Mooresville
Manatee
Fla
Community Canning House
Manatee Canning Club Expands for War Effort
The Manatee Canning Club continues with a seasoned workforce turning out vegetables in glass and tin. Barrels of Liberty Cabbage, corn, beans, beets, and tomatoes flow in from local sections as members prepare a record season to aid France. The club grew from the Home Demonstration Club led by Miss Eloise McGriff at Manatee Junior High School and now operates throughout the county with women canners aiding farmers on a 50-30 basis to bolster wartime supplies.
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Manatee
Eloise McGriff
Florida
France
Manatee Barner
Priends Aid Society Meeting With Mrs Harley Richardson
The Priends Aid Society will meet with Mrs Harley Richardson next Wednesday June 12 for an all day meeting. There will be sewing to do and each member is urged to be present and bring a good sized scrap of seeds. A free will offering will be taken. Members without means to sew are asked to call president Nils Maude Kitchen for assistance.
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Priends Aid Society
Harley Richardson
Ken
Nils
Maude Kitchen
Concert at Monrovia Benefits Red Cross
A Sunday concert at Monrovia High School auditorium on June 9 at 2:30 pm raises funds for the Red Cross. Directed by Leslie E. Peck, the Cornet Choir of the Metropolitan School of Music Indianapolis performs with soloists William Walker John Schumacher William Gielow Jr Jes se Barkley and Arthur J. Bernault. Admission 10 and 15 cents. crowd expected.
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Monrovia
Red Cross
Leslie E. Peck
Cornet Choir
Metropolitan School of Music
Indianapolis
William Walker
John Schumacher
Willam Gielow Jr
Jesse Barkley
Arthur J. Bernault
Birthday Reunion of Madams Bray Tansey Johnson Henley
The 24th annual birthday reunion of Madams John Bray Lucy Tansey D B Johnson and Flora Henley was held May 29 at Mrs Ed Pansy’s home in Monrovia. Guests enjoyed a dinner program with piano selections a soldier boy solo a duet and essays recalling years past.
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John Bray
Lucy Tansy
D. B. Johnson
Flora Henley
Bray
Johnson
Henley
Tansy
Blanche Tansy
Raymond Bray
Zoe Tansey
Henry Hinson
Marriage Licenses Listed in Local Notices
Ralph Henley Coster weds Sarah J McNeely. Harry Moore to Glendyn Hastings. Samuel Roscoe Leonard to Ruby Esther Ennis. Emory L Ballinger to Jessie Styrde Martin. Eph Goss to Nettie Doris John S00. William Skaggs to Marie Carmichael. Earl Wilson to Bessie Hamilton. Dean V Keith to Norris Mary Asher. Wm Paul to Anna Orr. Ray H Thompson to Anna Record. Frank Eaton to Agnes Wigal. Job printing home at the Times office.
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Ralph Henley Coster
Sarah J. McNeely
Harry Moore
Glendyn I. Hastings
Samuel Roscoe Leonard
Ruby Esther Ennis
Emory L. Ballinger
Jessie Styrde Martin
Eph. Goss
Nettie Doris John
Williiam Skaggs
Marie Carmichael
Earl Wilson
Bessie Hamilton
Dean V. Keith
Norris Mary Asher
Wm. Paul
Anna Orr
Ray H. Thompson
Anna Record
Frank Eaton
Agnes Wigal
Soldier Letters From France Reflect Red Cross Support
A collection of letters from Mooresville and Camp Zachary Taylor shows gratitude to the Red Cross for comfort kits and ongoing aid for soldiers in France and at home. Messages from Noble D. Stanton and Edgar C. Shirley praise supplies, camp life, and thoughts of family, including Mother's Day reflections and hopes for a safe return. The fragment also notes Elizabeth Sheets’s funeral in Mooresville and family survivors.
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Elizabeth Sheets
The
Christian Church
Turner
Indianapolis
Hazel Warren
Hazel Morris
Editi. Burns
Norris Hedley
Edith Hadley
Callie Matthew
Elizabeth Bishop
Ed Sheets
Hazel Latta
Beth
Bert Sheets
Millard Sheets
Youngstown
Ohio
Memorial services honor veterans at M. BE church
Memorial services at the M. BE church Thursday drew a large crowd. The community chorus opened with patriotic songs under director W. E. Hacklemay of Irvington. Orville Templeton displayed a sixty three star service flag. Judge Orbis on gave a stirring address while Thompson's orchestra provided music. J. S. Comer led civic groups and Sunday School children in a graveside service as flowers were laid on veterans' graves.
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M. BE
W. E. M. Hacklemay
Irvington
Orville Templeton
Judge Orbison
Thompson
J. S. Comer
Alien Women Registration Notice Issued
Postmaster Roberts announces all alien women within the district must register at the office from the 17th to the 26th of this month. The notice specifies the registration period and location for compliance.
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Roberts
Townsfolk Visit Family and Bloomington Trip
Mr ami Mrs William Scottenm and C A Mark and family were Sunday guests of Thos Taylor and family. Mr and Mrs William Scotten went to Bloomington for a two weeks visit with their daughter Mrs Mary Stout and daughters.
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Ami
William Scottenm
C. A. Mark
Thos. Taylor
William Scotten
Bloomington
Mary Stout
Coal Carload Purchases Directed by Indiana Official
In Martinsville Indiana on May 30 1918 Mr Howard Lindley is urged to warn the public about coal bought in carload lots. The Fuel Administrator forbids new carload purchases by households not already buying this way without county authorization. Citizens must apply to the County Fuel Administrator and papers will be reviewed before action is taken.
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Mr. Lindley
Mooresville
Also Mentioned on This Page
RED Cross Community Canning Club News
Times Office
Peter J. Incover
Internal Revenue
Indiana
Farmers State Bank
Mooresville, Ind
Public Depository
J. L. Matthews
J. J. Reeve
W. F. Hadley
E. F. Hadley
Cashier
L. White
Ass’t Cashier
Afa
Noble D. Stanton
Med. Dept
F. A
E. F
Enoch Medsker
Ars
Edgar C. Shirley
Zach. Taylor
Geo. I. Reeves
Ind
Reeves
Camp Greenleaf
Y. M
Dong
Cc. D. Slaughter
Holgis Patr
Cc. D. A. Elf
Martinsville, Indara
Mr. Howard Lindley
House of
Hadley E. L. Shaw
Purdue University
Elizabeth Gerhardt
Red Cross Community Canning Club
Mooresville and
Brown Township
Comer & Scearce Co
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