Mooreville Mooresville News Notes and Society Items
Miss Ruth Parker and Harold of Indianapolis visit relatives the Olesens and return home. Several locals attend church events with Rev. Ashley and Prohibition sermon. The annual Horse Show draws thousands to Monrovia, with Mrs. Brewer and Christian church ladies boosting funds. Visitors include Miss Rath Harper and friends from Martinsville staying with Mrs. John Harper.
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Ruth Parker
Harold
Indianapolis
Mrs. Olesen
Ashley
Christian Church
Ladies of the Christian Church
GC R Wilson
Rath Harper
Martinsville
John Harper
Street Car Service for the State Fair
The Indianapolis Traction and Terminal Company demonstrated night streetcar service to the State Fair Grounds during a Saengerfest. Thousands exiting the coliseum found cars ready, allowing quick return to the city, with officials approving night entertainment and convenient transportation for visitors and residents.
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Indianapolis Traction and ‘Terminal Company
State Fair Grounds
Fair Ground Coliseum
Fair Grounds
Coliseum
State Board Aims to Boost Indiana Fair Enjoyment
The Indiana State Board of Agriculture plans increased attendance at the State Fair this year through night shows. Secretary says the aim is to provide the greatest enjoyment, with daytime livestock and agricultural displays, races, and high quality music, plus nighttime vaudeville and circus turns in the Coliseum.
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State Board. of Agriculture
State Board” of ‘Agriculture
Indiana
Morgan County WCTU Holds Best Convention Yet
The Morgantown Morgan County W C T U convention drew record attendance with temperance songs and remarks by Mrs Waybinger. A Tuesday night oratorical contest awarded a gold medal, with $20 from admissions to offset expenses, and officers were elected for the coming year.
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Morgantown
Morgan County
W.C. T.U
Morgantown Union
Bettie Adams
Lenna Rinker
Kate ‘Feetors
Julis Hickey
Margert Thompson
Mooresville
Sarah Marine
Anna Apple
Mothers Meeting
Mrs
Margaret Thompson
Sarah. K. Marine
Bethel Items Show School Start And Visits
The Bethel column notes school resumes next Monday and lists visits by Mrs. S. J. Edwards to Martinsville, Mrs. F. R. Keys and daughter from Hortonsville, Laura Hadley for rheumatism in Martinsville, and Walton Keys at a teachers institute in Connersville. Fern West Edward Lee and Pecksburg relatives visited. Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Griffith from Richmond Ohio visited T. P. Griffith family. Griffith stayed longer. Mrs. Hannah Elmore’s funeral was held at home Wednesday at 2 PM.
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Woman’s Christian ‘Telerance Union
Corda Utterback
Alice Burk
Mark Adams
West Washington Street
Charles C. Griffith
Richmond
Ohio
T. P. Griffith
Hannah Elmore
Dangerous Bathing in Dead Sea and Jordan Echoes on Travel
A traveler recalls swimming near Jericho in the Dead Sea and the Jordan. He describes rough stormy waters at the Dead Sea, repeated knockdowns, and a near miss from a submerged stake that left him bruised for a month.
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Dead Sea
River Jordan
Sir
Gray Hill
England
Jordan
Jericho
Speaking Proposals from a Bashful Courtship
A crowd of married men recall courtship days as Jim explains how he proposed with humor. He notes his wife accepted after a casual porch conversation ending with a decisive retort and a mutual plan to marry.
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Jim
French poster laws grant villages full control over public notices
French law vests authority in every village and commune to regulate posters. No one may deface streets with crude announcements. Bill boards are rare in Paris and fixed into walls and taxed by visible area. Temporary screens used during construction require licenses and revenue stamps for each displayed sheet.
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France
Paris
Have gone on paper and have went reply in ink
In a Washington school a pupil who clung to saying have went was assigned to write have gone fifty times while the teacher stepped out. On returning the pupil had written the required phrase but left a note on the backside saying have went, JOHN. WHITR.
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Washington
Maria Almira Williams 1853 1908 Obituary Milestone
Obituary for Maria Almira Williams daughter of Henry and Marty Shanafelt born January 8 1853 in Mooresville Indiana. Married Nathaniel C Williams October 24 1872. Five children two sons Alec present in Indianapolis Ralph Nelie Mary and Harry on old home place. She died August 20 1908 after long illness. She served the Methodist church and W H M S. Survived by husband and five children and siblings.
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Maria Almira’ Shanafelt Williams
Henry
Marty Shanafelt
Mooresville
Inds
Nathaniel C. Williams
Lodidanapolis
Chas
Ralph
Nelie
Mary Williams
Harry
For Sale Ten Lots on East High Street Mooresville
For sale a two story seven room house with cellar and cistern on East High Street Mooresville. Includes good well and outbuildings with various fruits. Terms offered by contacting at the house.
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East High Street
Mooresville
How Memory Picks Out Tiny Details in People
A New York Press meditation on memory notes that people remember others by small distinctive traits rather than whole images. The professor argues that character forms from little facts, such as posture or a beaver hat, which cluster around a dominant feature to create a memory.
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Eople
New York Press
The Giant Anteater of Venezuela Explains Its Odd Features
Description of the giant anteater, its size with a seven foot body tail, small head and elongated snout. Notes its edentate family, nearly toothless, unique body covering, and strawlike tail. Details on feeding habits in South America and how its claws force it to walk on its wrists.
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Venezuela
Transvaal
South America
Tropical America
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