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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1920
Page
4
The Mooresville Times lists its second class matter status dated January 16, 1905 for Mooresville Indiana. Communications should be addressed to Publisher W. H. Sage with given office and residence phone numbers.
On Friday June 18 1920 a lively children program delighted attendees Sunday morning Rev Ward Applegate of Cicero spoke to the children at the close. A noon dinner fed sixty five people and Rev Wm Griffin of Cicero preached at the afternoon service. Several locals including Mr and Mrs 2B to Morgan and Miss Fern Trester of Mooresville attended the service.
The report notes visits by Mr and Mrs Jehan Cusdtay to Miro fred Min Merle Sawyers and a Tuesday night appearance by Charles Uverson of Podi. Attendance included Pieaehouar at Mb ctise and Ble ouanttes Peptee Vited, with several unnamed residents participating in social rounds around town.
Obituary recalls Flari a longtime Mooresville resident passing after a long illness. The service and burial details are noted with family survivors including wife daughter mother sister and brothers in Indiana and Illinois. The piece reflects on faith tender memories and promises of paradise as friends and relatives mourn the loss.
We extend sincere thanks for kindness during sickness and death of our husband and brother Earl Colee. Gratitude for floral offerings and to Rev Biddle, Messrs Biddle and Keller the singers and the Pal dearers, neighbors, friends and the Improved Order of Red Men. Wife and daughter, mother, brothers and sister.
Indiana farmers plan the second annual convention in Indianapolis for November. Secretary E T Meredith of the U S Department of Agriculture addressed the federation, praising the group and urging farm bureau collaboration. Poor wool bids prompt talks of storage with Illinois and Iowa, pending market improvement.
On a farm vacation Brown digs a hole for a skank and breaks his ankle. Smith calls it bad luck while Jones argues Brown was lucky to avoid more serious harm.
A published quip notes a woman and man discussing a bow to a so called artist. The girl asks if the man is an artist and the companion confirms, joking that she recognized him by sniffing turpentine. The line originates in the Boston Post.
Dialogue fragment shows a questioning tone about a captain recently back from overseas. One speaker asks why the captain spoke briefly, while the other notes the query was about whether his company was kept in good running order.
Stuart Walker Company's two actors Blanche Yurka and McKuny Morris headline a large cast in The Storm Bird a new comedy by Loii Calthrop and Roland Pertwee. The play follows a Wimbledon household during a stormy birthday dinner when a mysterious guest reveals himself as a lord and a budding romance unfolds. a missing pearl necklace adds suspense with Yseult Tetson at the center.
Reports indicate army worms in Indiana at dangerous levels. They attack rye wheat bluegrass and timothy before moving to corn and oats. Control demands rapid action with dust filled furrows and soil barriers around infested fields and preemptive bait preparation.
A series of property transfers is recorded, listing buyers and sellers across Ashland Baker Jefferson Clay Monroe Washington Martinsville Morgantown and other locales. Amounts range from 1.00 to 8000.00 with parcels including acres lots tracts and a few heirs. Major names appear as Shuer Carter Miller Hatfield Payne Finch Shireman Henderson Cherry Perry Coop Kullman Walk Trumbull Wer shading and Price among others.
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