Mooresville News Highlights and Local Meetings
In Mooresville Indiana during October 1908 residents heard Senator James Hemenway address a packed Republican crowd with progress noted by many Democrats. Hon E C Dinwiddie former National Superintendent of the Good Templers League spoke at 2 30 p m on Saturday October 24. An entertainment at Bethesda church is planned for November 7 with admission 10 cents for over ten years old. The Young Men's Bible class of the M E church organized October 11 with officers Carl White president Robert Nelson VP Julius Bryan secretary Ernest Harvey treasurer Rev E P Jewett teacher. Fiber line talks report 400 subscribed to support an electric line to Monrovia with others urged to contribute. Worship notes include Methodist Episcopal church services and Epworth League activities. Strangers welcome to services.
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E.C. Dinwiddie
Washington D. C
Mooresville
Dinwiddie
Good Templers League
Indiana
Bethesda Church
Young Men’s Bible
M. E. Church
Carl White
Robert Nelson
Julius Bryan
Ernest Harvey
Rev
E. P. Jewett
North Branch Reunion Brings Old North Branch Church Back
The North Branch reunion, held Sabbath October 11, drew many former members to worship at the old meeting place. Seanah Hobson preached. William Card recalled the first revival meeting nearly thirty five years ago. H. Siler presented the church history from 1852 to 1854. El wood Stanley and W. J. Morgan shared memories. Basket dinner, songs, and testimonies closed a memorable gathering.
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North Branch
Seanah Hobson
William Card
H. &. Siler
Elwood Stanley
W.J. Morgan
Testimonials for Mrs. Marines book and local notices
Readers praise Mrs. Marine's book with quotes about it being the finest story and worth the price. Miss Eva Worrell and Louis Wright Borders of Clayton wed at the bride’s parents home. Souvenir Mooresville spoons advertised at Cooper Robbins. Jesse Ozment visits family, with possible Illinois trip planned. Greencastle road work by Geo O Knight improves the path, minor details remain. A R Cooper & Son advertise Hyomei complete treatment for catarrh at $1 with money back.
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Eva Worrell
Louis Wright Borders
Clayton
John Worrell
Borders
Beautiful gifts at Cooper and Robbins Jewelry Store
Beautiful presents for weddings birthdays anniversaries and other occasions are featured at Cooper and Robbins jewelry store on the corner offering a range of fine items for gift giving.
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Cooper & Robbins
Dairy Notes On Milk Yields And Care In Cattle
Farmers are urged to protect cows from cold rain and maintain high-quality feed to sustain milk flow. Pure air sun and balanced rations are essential, with extra care for heifers due next spring. Focus on cost of production and cleanliness in milk storage to avoid odors and contamination. Indiana Farmer stresses tidy cellar and clean floors.
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Indiana
Twin Bedsteads and the Hygiene of Shared Sleep
An Exchange view argues that twin bedsteads in nurseries promote health by separating two children sharing a room. It warns that co sleeping saps energy, leaving the weaker child irritable and enervated, urging a shift to single sleeping as a prudent hygienic rule.
Call for a Humane Society in Mooresville to curb cruelty
Citizens urge formation of a Humane Society to protect children and animals, noting abused horses and other livestock. They argue humane education, better enforcement of cruelty laws, and justice for animals would civilize the town and teach children compassion.
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Humane
Mooresville
Flumane Society
Cooper & Robbins Corner Shop Ad
A brief advert notes high quality goods with low prices and easy showing at Cooper and Robbins on the corner. The copy invites customers to call and view without trouble.
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Call
Cooper & Robbins
School Notes From Mooresville Indiana 1908
School notes describe library improvements at Mooresville with new Maree Basse picture a new bookcase history and English books expected midweek and two or three leading magazines for the collection. Football results show Mooresville 6 Plainfield 0, Gosport 18 Mooresville, with future Nov 17 game against Gosport. Social events include gatherings at Supt Payne's home and a Republican rally upcoming.
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Maree Basse
Jos.Taggart
Plainfield
Mooresville
Plainfield Boys
Gosport
Blackwell
English
Ralph Jackson
Meyer
Marabell Swearengin
W.F. White
Frank
Archer
Harper
Robbins
Madison Township notes on graves churches and local events
Dr and Mrs MacNab visited J A Carter and wife to view the Duree family grave yard and Mt Gilead churchs second building from 1839. Mr Plummer now owns the land and many graves were moved or lost with one mother scribe buried beside a plain slab. The column reports dairy gains Solon MacNab added three cows and quotes Grandma Harryman s upcoming 90th birthday with a grand gathering invitation. Elder Brown s Mt Gilead meeting has four additions to date.
Monrovia Marriage Plans Of Rev Ephriam Harvey And Miss Annah Stanton
At a monthly meeting the Rev Ephriam Harvey of Pasadena and Miss Annah Stanton of Monrovia announced plans to marry on November 18 at the Conservative church. The couple’s friends send best wishes.
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Ephriam Harvey
Passadena
Cal
Annah Stanton
Annah
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Mooresville, Indiana
The
United States
Congress
W. H. Sage
Mooresville,indiana
James Hemenway
Hemenway
KK. M. Bowman
Monrovia
G. R. Scruggs
Booker’s
Methodist Episcopal Church
P. Jewett
Epworth League
North Branch Reunion
Jesse Ozment
Illinois
Rooker's
Geo. O. Knight
Greencastle Road
Greencastle Avenue
Monroe Street
Dairy Notes
A. Humane Society
Mary Winks
Hazel Warren
Sarah Brown
Indianapolis
Don McCall
James Hubbard
Nicholas Holiday
Mrs. Gibson
Ohio
T. F. Holiday
M. I. Church
C. N. Wilson
J. M. Guyer
J. P. Henley
School Street
Fred Meeker
Colfax
Ill
Mesdames J. M. Edwards
E. A. Millikin
Prof
Fred Bourne
Glen Warren
J.H. Hadley of
Columbus
A. J. Clark
West Union Sabbath School
Mrs. Blankenship of
Paragon
Mrs. Pidgeon
Byron Wabbard
Chicago
Pidgeon
Whitaker
C. R. Wilson
Arthur Rushton
Mary Yeager
John Wickham
J. M. Edwards
Walter Edwards
Waverly
Daniel Tansey
Iowa
Will Brown
Miss Olive
Little Point
Mr. Gentry
August Oleson
Pittsboro
McPherson and Son
Will’ Henley
Colfax, Ai
Everet Hadley
Frank Horton
Sylvester Blank
Mt. Tabor
Geo. Hobson
Oliver Dillon
R. G. Wirk
A. C. Brewer
Alden Hadley
Edith Yvicgeon
A. W. McCracken
Martinsville
Levi McCracken
South Street
D. H. Hornaday
J.M. Edwards
Oscar Bray
Bloomington
Charles Tansey
Mrs
A. E. Dillon
I. L. Mitchel
Danville
Kate Ballard
Cartersburg
Jas. Bayliss
Arthur Humphrey
Mr. Humphreys
Madison Township
A. B. Carter
Emil Frederick
Charles Plummer
Solon MacNab
Grandma Harryman
Ter
Passmore Sisters
William Plummer
HW. C. Carter
Elder Srown
Greencastle
Mt Gilead
J. A. Carter
Jomie Harrah
Sherman Francis
Elder Brown
Blanchard Worton
Lydia McCracken
Maye Mariett
Harrison Shields
Clair
Chester Shields
Chas. McCracken
W. A. Comer
S. W. Hadley
Eliza Hadley
Lyon Bargain Store
J. W. York
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