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Mooresville Times

Location

Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1921

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Martinsville Home Club Clinches Fifth Win in Fast Pace

The home team defeated Motor Transport 12 to 0 last Sunday to extend their perfect start. The Paragon club visits next Sunday for a 3 p.m. game here while the Martinsville Club is also listed to play. The Junior baseball team went to Lyn Sunday and battled Brooklyn but fell short despite a strong effort.

Motor Transport Baseball Suny Paragon Martinsville Lyn Brooklyn

Special M E Church Meeting For Mite Box Opening

A special meeting will be held in the basement of the M. E. church Tuesday at 2 30 PM for opening of mite boxes. Members are urged to attend and bring one food article as refreshments will be served. All ladies and other interested are invited for a social afternoon with a short program.

M. E Missionary Society of the Friends Church D. B. Johnson

Junior and Senior Reception Brings Notable Entertainment

The gym hosted a two room reception on Friday May 20 featuring orchestra readings by Mise Van Sickle of the Metropolitan and a performance of Men Not Wanted by the Junior class. Lucille Quinn won a sculptors contest and eight Juniors presented a pantomime.

Mise van Sickle Metropolitan la Modiaste Berne Lucille Quinn Helen Burris Wm. Parr Johnnie Morrison Sellah Wright

Hutchens Delivers Opening Address at Epworth League Convention

Rev. E. L. Hutchens spoke the opening address for the Indianapolis Epworth League convention held at Fletcher Place church last night.

E. L. Hutchens Indianapolis Epworth League Fletcher Place Church

Indiana Duroc Jersey Swine Breeders Club Special Prize Details

The Indiana Duroc Jersey Swine Breeders Association offers one extra prize for all Duroc Jersey pig club members. The prize mirrors the State Fair Contest with a fitting period closing around October 30. Two other special prizes offer free trips to the International Live Stock Show in Chicago. Entry requires two sets of blanks, with weigh-ins June 1, August 30, and around October 30. Blanks available from G. G. Gartee, Fairmount, Indiana.

Duroc Jersey Pig Clubs Indiana Chicago Purdue University Extension Department Carn Club Sewing Club Baking Club G. G. Gartee Fairmount

Memorial Services and Local Social Notes Across Town

Notice lists Memorial services for ex service men and G A Rooyeu. Reports visits by Mrs Gaus and Mrs Timmons to the Lyons family in Hartford City. Miss Josephine Likely at Pauw University and at a Theta sorority event. Clyde Olleman of Indianapolis injured in a fall visits relatives. Missionary society meets June 1 at 2:30 with music. Dr J F Benham's NYC trip due to his father’s illness. Baccalaureate services draw large crowd at the community house with Rev Carnes, Hartsuck, Hutchens, and Watson delivering readings and benediction. Mrs Carl White hosts a gathering in Laudersdale with multiple attendees from nearby towns.

G. W. Carnes J. B. Hartsuck E L. Hutchens Cc E. Watson M. E. Church

Control of Plant Lice on Roses and Shrubs

An advisory notes that new growth on roses and shrubs is attacked by plant lice or aphids. Treatment involves Black Leaf 40 and soap suds per directions, applying to kill the pests rather than poison. For vines with worms, arsenate of lead mixed into water is recommended, and spraying should directly target the insects.

Mooresville Candy Kitchen Cherry Cocktails Offer

Try our milk chocolate covered cherry cocktails with a Saturday only special. Price set at 69.8 cents per pound as part of a promotional sale.

Mooresville

Beetle Control on Melons Uses Calcium Arsenate Mix

County Agent T. C. Craven reports that applying one part Calcium Arsenate to twenty parts Gypsum dusted on melons at the Wabash River bottom reduced striped beetle swarms with little plant damage. Lime or lead arsenate deter pests briefly, but beetles return. Calcium Arsenate sold in Martinsville drug stores. gypsum in Hubbard Lumber Co plaster mix. Material must be screened to remove hair.

Wabash Martinsville Hubbard Lumber Co T. C. Craven

Miss Helen York Hosts Weekend at De Pauw Friends Party

Miss Helen York visits Crawfords ville to spend the weekend with De Pauw University classmates Misses Ruth and Ruby Stafford hosting a house party in her honor. City library staff share a picnic and all day outing in Manker woods on Sunday as Misses Carrie and Jennie Scott attend from here.

Helen York Crawfordsville de Pauw University Ruth Ruby Stafford Mr. Rush Manker Woods Carrie and Jennie Scott

Memorial Day Memorial Program Observed at Local Church

Memorial service schedule for May 29 1921 at M E church includes invocation by Rev G Carnes music by orchestra and choir address by Rev E L Hutchens reading of the role of honor John Mills collection announcements and benediction by Rev J F E Hartsuck. Attendees will march to the cemetery for graves decoration by American Legion and G A R flags.

M. E. Church J. FE. Hartsuck American Legion Mary E. Scott Boy Scouts R. R. Scott W. High St Christian Church C. E. Watson Union God

Marriage License for Ernest L Teeters and Fairy M Coleman

A marriage license was issued to Ernest LeRoy Teeters and Fairy May Coleman, residents of Morgan County. The couple is listed as the parties of record in the public notice.

Ernest LeRoy Teeters and Fairy May Coleman Morgan Co

Officers elected at county federated clubs meeting

At last week's meeting of federated clubs in the county the officers for the coming year were chosen. President Mrs J E Robinson of Martinsville. Vice President Mrs W H Williams of Mooreaville. Secretary Mrs H J Martin of Martinsville. Treasurer Mrs Walter Edwards of Mooresville.

J. E. Robinson Martinsville W. H. Williams Mooreaville H. J. Martin Treasuer Walter Edwards Mooresville

Memorial services lead to early Sunday dismissal

Sunday School will begin at 10 o clock but will be dismissed due to memorial services at the Christian church. In the evening Frank and Blanch Conover, returned missionaries from British East Africa, will lead the service with a stirring message and cordial invitation from Pastor JBE Hartsuck.

The Christian Church Jane Sthoat Frank Blanch Conover British East Africa Conovers Jbe. Hartsuck

M. E. Church Notes Sunday School Attendance

Sunday School attendance reached 215 last Sunday as Pathfinders Class provided special music. The W H M S met with Mrs Thompson. next Sunday's schedule includes class meeting at 8 45 and Sunday school at 9 30, no morning service due to union Memorial at 11, Epworth League at 6 30, and evening worship at 7 30 with Pastor Ezra L Hutchens.

Pathfinders Dr Thompson Christian Church Epworth League Ezra L. Hutchens

Milk chocolate covered treats at Mooresville Candy Kitchen

Daily offer for milk chocolate covered items at Mooresville Candy Kitchen priced at 59 cents per pound. Limited to day only.

State Court Dockets Include Divorces and Damages Suits

The docket lists multiple cases including State vs John Richards and others with obstructing drainage, Pettit and Stephenson charged with petit larceny and carrying off corn, and bond changes involving Jae Sedwick. Also noted are divorces for Dee Bryce and Alice Summers, foreclosures, estates, and a cemetery trustee appointment at Nutter Cemetery.

John Richards Pettit Emma Stephenson Jae E. Sedwick Charles Allison State Farm Dee Bryce Joseph B. Bryce Piff Hove James W. Gilmore Bauhard Bros

Dixon Guests At Commencement In Tipton

Supt and Mrs H M Dixon and two children of Upton visit Mr and Mrs H V Johnson at Commencement time. Mr Dixon leaves Tipton this year for Kendallville and will move there at once. Dr Raymond F E Mitchell who graduates in Chicago this June has accepted a position at St Vincent Indianapolis for the next year and will start duties around July 1. Mrs Mitchell will stay with her parents part of the time.

H. M. Dixon Upton H. V. Johnson Mr. Dixon Tipton Kendallville Raymond EF. Mitchell Medical College Chicago Lune 11 St. Vincentucespesa Indianapolis Mitchell J. A Barnett

Also Mentioned on This Page

BASE Lackawanna Pocahontas Lump the Comer & Scearce CO Maywood Plainfield First National Bank Breeders’ Assn Boys’ and Girls’ Pig Club G. A. Rooyeu Josephine Kappa Alpha Theta Pauw University Signa Chi Fraternity Gaus Ann Elizabeth Cora Timmons Hartford City W .A. Lyon Mrs. Gaus Timmons Mr. Lyons Clyde Olleman J. F. Benham New York Carl White Lauderndale Earl White Walter Jones Ft. Wayne C E. Lawrence Harry Hadley Delbert Brown E. F. Hadley B Raymond Gregory Carl Fulton Chester Holaday Elvin Whewvler Ervin Latta America Carnes Rev Hutchens Roberts Sisters Hartsuck Fureyson Club Federation Officers M. E. Church Notes Court News Fletcher Savings and Trust Co Union Trust Company of Indianapolis German Investment Co Philip J. Hauss N. W. Toner Ray Ruby Edna Ray Mosily Plufs J. T. Stierwalt Ivan J Mel Bauhard Bauhard Nutter Cemetery Ella Harrison Edward F. Terry Gdin Clarence O. Beltcher Insane J. Headley and Sons Company, Inc U. Grant Showalter Gdn Sylvanus D. Shipman Pliff Shipman Edward M. McComb Wm. E. Ringer Kilda M White Mary C. Long Charles Davis Lizzie Davis Sarah T. Lee Miles D. Little Dorothy Little Dora Curtis Cecil Ray Curtis Forest F. Curtis
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