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Newspaper
Mooresville Times
Location
Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1908
Page
5
Local news item list notes visits and social events in Morgan County including Mrs. Milikan Woodward visiting her sister, sermon at M E church, seeds for sale, theater goers, school cancellation, church activities, and several property and employment notices. Mentions Franks and W. Miles, L. Wing real estate, and a horticulturist Landers.
The obituary honors Hattie Rooker Smitherman born June 11 1887 near Movreeville Indiana who died March 18 1908 in Parker City Indiana after ten weeks of illness. It recalls her faith joined the Friends church in Mooresville three years prior and notes her marriage to Arthur Smitherman and her loving family including Calvin FB and Mary A Rooker her mother siblings and many friends who mourn her loss.
Frances and Ward Tran are feeble as the Slideol school closes this week. Bees drop in price while farm labor continues. A brood sow dies after a colt jump. Miss Mary Cox dies in Indianapolis of consumption and is buried in Brooklyn. Henry Landers dies after pneumonia, with Harriet remembered for years of devotion.
Notice is given of the election of two trustees at the next regular communication of Mooresville Lodge No. 78 Free and Accepted Masons on April 10, 1908 at 7 30 p m. RE F Hadley secretary.
Charlie son of William and Hat tie Bales born September 14 1889 died March 13 1908 aged 18 years 5 months 25 days. Survived by mother two brothers and a sister with many relatives and friends. The family mourns yet finds consolation as his spirit rests in God’s eternal love over the mystic river where a reaper named is expected.
A fragment evokes death and the scythe reaping bearded grain as flowers wither between.
Local advert urges cash buyers to shop at Britton's for groceries including flour sugar coffee canned goods potatoes kale lettuce oranges lemons and more. It promises money savings and invites customers to try and be convinced.
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