Marriage Announcements And Local Visits Highlight Mooresville News
Clarence Cook assists Dr Hadley at the sanitarum this summer while David Plunkett visits his daughter Mrs Teddy Brewer in Monrovia on Sunday. Cards announce the marriage of George Carter to Edna Pidgeon on June 24. Mr and Mrs B L Carter moved to their new home on East Harrison Street. Mrs Laura Eaton of Bloomington visits Mooresville guests Mrs E W Day. County commencement at Bethany Park features a speech by Bishop W A Quayle of Chicago. Mr and Mrs O E Rooker host L W Gerlach family and Miss Coffield from Indianapolis.
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George Carter
Edna Pidgeon
B. L. Carter
East Harrison Street
Laura Eaton
Bloomington
Mooresville
E. W. Day
Bethany Park
W. A. Quayle
Chicago
O. E. Rooker
L. W. Gerlach
Mary
Martha
Elizabeth
Rooker
Coffield
Indianapolis
Notable Indiana Socials and Local Happenings
W H Henderson made a busi ness trip to Spencer then Edmund Albertson spent Sunday with Miss Eva Farmer before going to Louisville Kentucky. Miss Eva Farmer and Edmund Albertson visited Mr and Mrs Harry Hobbs at Bridgeport Monday. Prof W C Pidgeon and daughter Helen visiting relatives in Henry county near Spiceland. Prof H Armstrong of Kokomo appointed high school principal here. Katharine Mason stars in Uncle Tom's Cabin Thursday June 18. Flora Henley of Monrovia and Mr and Mrs F M Hadley with daughter Helen dined with W H Sage. Eight Siberian bloodhounds and three Red Bone hounds perform in Uncle Yoms Cabin Thursday with Eliza chase. J M Bishop presiding special judge in Kiphart vs Hockman liquor license appeal. Nick Robbins and John E Amick in Mooresville for ten days as southern Indiana politicians. Paper your rooms with up-to-date wall patterns at Cooper's.
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Flora Henley
Monrovia
F. M. Hadley
Helen
W. H. Sage
Yom
Eliza
Fruit Crop conditions indicate light overall yield
The May 25 assessment shows a very light crop for most fruits. Peaches reach about 80 percent and small fruits 93 percent. strawberries may yield large, high quality berries. Apples, pears, plums and cherries look light. Ben Davis failures appear locally while Grimes and Rome Beauty vary. Leaf curl on peaches is widespread and spraying now cannot reverse scab, but may curb late worm brood. W. B. Flick, Secretary Horticultural Society.
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Lise
Ben Davis
Grimes
Rome Beauty
Janets
Montmorency
United States
W. B. Flick
Horticultural Society
Hamilton Cox Wedding at West Newton M E Church
Miss Daisy Cox and Mr George Earl Hamilton were married at 6 30 p m Wednesday at West Newton M E Church in a ceremony conducted by Rev Elbert Russell. The bridal party included ushers Carl White Emil Mills Edgar Rushton bridesmaids Edna Moore Alpha Fisher Martha Harrah matron Copeline Mills Rushton flower girl Marcia Russell and ring bearer Josiah Russell. The couple departed for a two week eastern honeymoon after a reception.
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the Times
Hamilton—Cox
West Newton
West Newton M. E
Daisy Cox
Rachel Cox
George Earl Hamilton
St. Paul, Minn
Elbert Russell
Earlbam College
Helen Beckett
Hamilton
Ohio
Harry Williams
Walter Thompson
Thompson
Traumers
Carl White
Mooresville
Emil B. Mills
Plainfield
Edgar Hamilton
Richmond
Edna Moore
Alpha Fisher
Springfield
Martha Harrah
Copeline Mills Rushton
Josiah Cox Russell
Marcia Rachel Russell
W. A. Rushton
Resolutions of Sympathy for the Carpenter Family
Mooreeville Indiana June 3 1908 Morgan Lodge endorses heartfelt sympathy to Brother Sol Carpenter and family for the loss of their infant children The resolutions call for a copy to be sent to Brother Carpenter to be recorded in minutes and another to the city newspaper for publication committee members A L Wilhite T H Carter Jerry Squires deliver the notice
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Mooreeville
Ind
Sol Carpenter
Morgan Lodge
Bro. Carpenter
A. L. Wilhite
T. H. Carter
Jerry Squires
Mooresville Woman Praises Winter's Kidney Root Compound
A Mooresville resident reports severe back, kidney and bladder issues eased by Winter's Kidney Root Compound after three bottles. She bought it at Geo. KE Maxwell drug store under a money back guarantee and says she would not return to her previous condition for any gold mine. The price is one dollar per bottle.
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Mooresville
Geo. KE. Maxwell Drug Store
Mr. Maxwell
Samuel Hadley 68 Dies at Mooresville Farm Home
Milton Hadley, a lifelong Bethel and Mooresville resident, died at his country home on May 5 1908. He was born October 2 1838 and spent 68 years in the community. He married Samiria Ann Kemp in 1858 and had children John Curtis, Lizzie Eleanor, and Milton. He served as Sabbath School superintendent for 18 years, ran a drug business in Mooresville for 37 years, and was devoted to home and family. He expressed strong faith in his Savior in his final days, surrounded by loved ones. His widow and immediate family survive.
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Samuel
Milton Hadley
Mooresville
John
Eleanor Hadley
Bethel
Bloomingdale Academy of Friends
Samiria Ann Kemp
John Curtis
Lizzie Eleanor
Babe
W A. Cox
Minnie Hubbard
A.J. Keifer
Dayton
Ohio
Society of Friends
Milton
Hannah Elmore
Martha Starvey
Card of Thanks for Samira Hadley Family
The family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors relatives and friends for kindness during illness and death of husband and father Samira A Hadley and appreciates floral offerings from Mr and Mrs W A Cox and relatives.
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Samira A. Hadley
W. A. Cox
Reward Offered for Window Breakers at School Building
A $25 reward is offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of anyone breaking window glass or trespassing in or damaging the school building. By order of the School Board.
Governors Discuss Water Saving Progress Across Carolinas
When the North Carolina governor meets the South Carolina governor the talk centers on water conservation efforts. The exchange signals regional cooperation and concern for drought resilience.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Washington pie debate rattles the pie family
The Washington Post reports a lively dispute over what constitutes Washington pie. Citizens from Boston New York and beyond argue whether it is a two or three layer cake with jelly or a pie with a creamy egg milk filling or a fruit filling using apples and sherry, revealing regional tastes and historical associations.
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Washington Pie
Washington
East
Boston
West
New York
Washington Post
Curious Fishes of the Bahamas observed in Nassau waters
Leslie's Weekly notes Nassau fish variety seen through a water glass made from a wooden bucket with a glass bottom. Parrot fish cowfish hogfish grouper amberjack and angelfish are found, with angel fish noted as especially beautiful and commonly served to tourists.
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Bahamas
Nassau
Leslie
Robbery Plot Against Minister’s House Foiled
Two tramps discuss a bold plan to rob a clergyman while the community gathers at church. One admits remorse and vows to stay outside if the other proceeds, signaling internal conflict and a foiled scheme.
Spurgeon Answers a Boy's Quiet Classroom Mystery
A school tale explains how a backward student named Spurgeon was moved from the bottom to the top of the class after the fire was relocated. The famous preacher’s prompt engagement follows the teacher's adjustment and reveals the boy's hidden readiness.
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Spurgeon
Naming a Baby In Japan
In Japan a baby is named at two weeks old in a temple. The father proposes three names to the priest who writes them on slips. He tosses the slips overhead and the last to reach the ground is the chosen name. The priest copies the name on silk or paper and the father receives the words so shall the child be named.
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Japan
Harmount’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin Show opens in city
Prices 15 and 25 cents. This is the first appearance of Harmount's Uncle Tom's Cabin Show in your city. Show grounds on Rooker lot on east Washington Street.
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Harmount
Rooker Lot
East Washington Street
Why He Couldn't Stay in Edmonton
A humorous anecdote about Matthew Arnold as a school inspector. His district included Westminster and Edmonton, a satire on the "ridiculous grouping." Arnold's official address was The Athenaeum, living at Esher, and treasury rules forced overnight stays or paid fares. He returned home daily, charging travel, mocking his critic the blue pencil, and quipping about John Gilpin.
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Matthew Arnold
Arnold
Westminster
Edmonton
Athaeneum
Esher
Treasury
M. Arnold
II. M
John Gilpin
Cultivation and Irrigation for Orchard and Field Crops
The author argues orchard cultivation matches corn planting in necessity and spacing. Adequate soil breakage and fine pulverization at shallow depth preserve moisture for trees, yielding thrifted crops while overgrazing or trampling roots kills fruit quality. Green's Fruit Grower cited.
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Espe
Timothy
Green
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Clarence Cook
Sanitarum
David Plunkett
Teddy Brewer
W. H. Henderson
Spencer
Edmund Albertson
Eva Farmer
Louisville
Kentucky
Warren’s
N. Indiana Street
Harry Hobbs
Bridgeport
W. C. Pidgeon
Henry County
Spiceland
H. Armstrong
Kokomo
Armstrong
Katharine Mason
Little Eva
J. M. Bishop
Circuit Court
Kiphart Vs. Hockman
Nick Robbins
Madison
Jefferson County
John E. Amick
Scipio
Jennings County
Indiana
G. L. Hallam
Tom
Bill
London Telegraph
Unce
Tom's Cabin CO
Public Street
Mr. C. T. Harmount
Uncle Tom
al. W. Martin
Seventh Street
Washington, D. Cc
Union Co-Operative Laundry of
Indianapolis Daily
Sunday Star
O.T. Chambers
Chester Stayton
Swanson
P. S. Baxter
Kynesville, Fla
Drugelata
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company Rept
Lake Street
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