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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1909
Page
4
The Mooresville Times published in Mooresville Indiana on Friday July 2 1909 announces subscription rate at one dollar per year and postage free within the United States. It notes second class matter entry January 16 1905 and lists publisher W A Sage with mailing address in Mooresville Indiana.
Otterbein Indiana town council voted eighty dollars per month for the summer season to finance weekly concerts. The move adds to merchant donations and prompts a suggestion that Mooresville's town board should similarly use public funds so all residents share the cost rather than merchants bearing the expense.
B F Cain visits Indianapolis as residents share social calls. Mrs Clary, formerly here, visits friends in town. Many locals and visitors from Martinsville, Chicago, Indianapolis and Terre Haute are noted guests and hosts with family dinners and Sunday visits. Community events include a Children's Day program, Ladies Aid Society activities, and an oiling road project led by councilman E W Day. The old settlers meeting plans and speakers are outlined for August 10 with officials listed.
Fragmentary report notes a brick building to be used for a hardware stock and mentions an unspecified person not yet ready to reveal when he will return to Monrovia for residence.
Poem praising the United States flag, celebrating liberty and national pride. Lines evoke battles, freedom, and enduring devotion to America as the starry banner unfurls over land and sea. The refrain calls unfurling grandeur, honoring the flag as guardian of the nation.
Security mailing envelopes described as ideal for safely sending photographs appear in Calvert's advertisement. The copy emphasizes protection and proper handling.
A. Clay Hiller recounts a Indianapolis balloon race detour with a friend aeronaut, describing views from 1000 feet, ground chatter, and comic farm-life fantasies aboard the balloon. The tale follows the flight south through Indiana and Kentucky to Texas with humorous observations of towns, people, and dairy cans, ending with a playful postscript about rain and polywogs.
Bank statement shows resources total 1 139 256 89 with loans 7 357 38 overdrafts 1 etc and liabilities totaling 1 139 256 89. Bank cashier Jas B Sedwick Jr affirms accuracy to best knowledge.
Report of the condition of The First National Bank at Mooresville Indiana as of June 23 1909. Includes resources Loans and Discounts 387608 bonds to secure circulation 21250 due from reserve agents 12818.88 checks cash items 20 notes of other banks 459 legal tender and specie totals and sworn statement by Cashier H L Leathers before Justice C Schurmann June 26 1909.
A silver medal contest is set for Friday evening July 9 at the Christian church. Special music and a duet from out of town plus a quartet are scheduled. Everyone is invited. admission is 5 and 10 cents.
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