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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
4
Subscription rate set at one dollar per year with free postage across the United States. Paper entered second class January 16, 1905, at Mooresville Indiana post office under the 1879 act. Communications to W. H. Sage, publisher. office phone 89.
A Mooresville High School graduate argues against anti schooling pessimism. He praises local teachers and student drive, defends training and knowledge as power, and asserts better parental involvement and state course controls. He cites personal experience across four schools and lauds Mooresville’s corps of teachers.
The article argues success comes from effort and failure from non effort at M H S. It cites malcontent protests driven by jealousy or notoriety as a friction disturbing the school. It says removing this friction could help the school regain its natural equanimity and improve.
Mr and Mrs Willard Plammer and Norris and Mrs Phimimer s daughter and family visited the farm Sunday. Ernest Hite drove Eugene Fulforté home due to his ill father. A pocket book with money was found. Mrs Jack Turley back in town and able to move around. Children’s exercises held at West Newton Sunday night. Mt Olive will preach Sunday morning. Everyone is invited. Tuesday night a surprise party was given at George Pike s on Gladys birthday.
Mrs Ella Butler and son Fred of Oklahoma City are guests of D C Morgan and family. J B Sutton and wife from Berkeley California are visiting relatives in Camby and West Newton. Mrs John Routon improving. Miles Newby spent Sunday with her daughter in Indianapolis. Harley Corlett and relatives visited in Spencer. El Thompson and Harriett Sanders of Portland Indiana stay with S S Sutton. Mrs Shepherd spent Monday in Mooresville. Clarence Votaw and Mrs Lewis Horton guests in Indianapolis. For Sale Jersey cow S S Sutton Camby New phone 31327.
Rev Addie Kearns attended the State Sunday School Convention in Muncie last week and visited relatives in Fountain City. Mr and Mrs Roy Harvey visited their grandparents J A Hutton on Monday. Ora Kern of Maywood and Mrs Cuns Kiser visited here. Mrs Ollie Rudds hosted Mrs Cuns Kiser Wednesday and Thursday. Young people from here and Monrovia picnicked on Sycamore. Mrs Margaret Hutton visits daughter Mrs Lottie Lee in Mooresville. E F White John Kiser and families drove to Paragon Sunday. Rev Addie Kearns entertained a Greenfield guest last week and early this week. Mr and Mrs G W Hadley of Monrovia visited R M Hadley Monday. Myron Stanton has recovered from illness.
Notice of guardian Frank E. Carlisle for Mary Jane Moon of a Morgan Circuit Court approved sale of rural real estate three miles southwest of Mooresville Indiana. The property includes multiple described parcels totaling about 60 acres more or less with terms: at least one third cash and the rest in two installments at 9 and 15 months, secured by a first mortgage. Sale subject to court approval and to the order of the Morgan Circuit Court.
Reports of birthday dinner in honor of Jess Hammons and social entertainments by Mr and Mrs Gieden and others. A youth named Chester Stout suffered facial burns when a tire cracker exploded at night. no eye injury. Events include dinners, neighborly calls, and a minor accident with a burn injuries and recovery.
Two acre cash bargain with a good house near the interurban station in Camby Indiana. Two and eight cents round trip commutation to Indianapolis. No encumbrance. Investi gate Wendell awaits.
Regular services at several churches are listed. Methodist Episcopal hold 10 40 a m and 7 30 p m with class at 9 a m Sunday School 9 30 a m Epworth League 6 45 p m and Thursday meeting. Protestant and Christian churches also announce services, with varying Sunday School times and evening preaching. Rev J W J Collins F E Crider B F Dailey Clyde O Watson lead. Everyone welcome.
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