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Newspaper

Mooresville Times

Location

Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1921

Page

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Mooresville High School Class of 1908 Reunion Held

Eight members of the Mooresville High School class of 1908 met for a reunion at Bethany Work last Monday. Attendees included Horace Rusie with wife and son, Mrs Bertha Fate Robbins and daughter Grace Hadley, Mabel Warren, Mattie Warren Cook of Indianapolis, Larkin Hadley of Cleveland, Alpha Farmer couple, and Grace Bayliss. The gathering was described as a red letter day in their experiences.

Mooresville High School Shela Bethany Work Horace Rusie Martinaville Bertha Fate Robbins Mise Grace Hadley Mabel Warren Mattie Warren Cook Indianapolis Larkin Hadley Cleveland Ohio Alpha Farmer Grace Bayliss

Marriage License Notices From Brooklyn to Indianapolis and Beyond

Multiple couples listed as receiving marriage licenses. Ross Forrester of Brooklyn with Ruby Moon of Brooklyn. Edwin Fredrick Shobe of Indianapolis with Mary Rose Edwards of Indianapolis. Luther Dewy Dittamore of Gosport with Elsie Alice Hendrickson of Paragon. Chas Roy Tulles of Indianapolis with Elizabeth Clark of Mooreville. Orville Savage of Martinsville with Cleo Foster of Martinsville.

Ross Forrester Brooklyn Ruby Moon Edwin Fredrick Shobe Indianapolis Mary Rose Edwards Raymond Firchim Morgan Ao Te Glee Dorsett Morgan Co Luther Dewy Dittamore Gosport Elsie Alice Hendrickson Paragon Chas Roy Tulles Elizabeth Clark Mooreaville Orville Savage Martinsville Cleo Foster

School Pupils List and Room Counts By Teacher

The document lists pupils starting this year: Richard Thomsapon Eva Mann Pri sellt Mitchell Joseph Wing Elsie Anders Robert Housand Lowell Williams Marjory Bailey Lois Freener Howard Baker Robert Marine May bell Singleton Charles Comer Tressa Marsh Dorris Wiles Dale Roberts Mildred Anderson Wilbur Newlin George Stout Mildred Mills Robert Smith James Clem. Room totals: Miss Record 31 Miss Goen 39 Miss Osborne 36 Miss Taylor 36 Miss Dorsett 32 Miss Richardson 35 Miss Harper 44 Miss Tansel 46 Mr Hobbs 2 Mr Glidden 50.

Richard Thomsapon Eva Mann Prisellt Mitchell Joseph Wing Elsie Anders Robert Housand Lowell Williams Marjory Bailey Lois Freener Howard Baker Robert Marine Maybell Singleton Charles Comer Tressa Marsh Dorris Wiles Dale Roberts Mildred Anderson Wilbur Newlin George Stout Mildred Mills Robert Smith James Clem Miss Record Miss Goen Miss Osborne Miss Taylor Miss Dorsett Miss Richardson Miss Harper Miss Tansel Mr. Hobbs Mr. Glidden

Prize Baby Philip Johnson Scores Third at State Fair

Philip Johnson, 15 months, son of Mr and Mrs A V Johnson, placed third in the Better Babies contest for 12 to 24 month olds at the Indiana State Fair near Indianapolis. Under Dr Ada Sweitzer, Ralph Blackwell of Franklin won first with 9.4, Donald Klipeh of Hope took second with 99, Philip earned 98.9 for a $10 third prize.

Philip A. V. Johnson Indianapolis Ada Sweitzer Ralph Blackwell Franklin Donald Klipeh Hope Philip Scorer

Lawsuit Roundup From Local Court Dockets

A string of civil actions, guardian contests, divorces, and foreclosures heard with verdicts and settlements. Notable items include Dillon v Lafollete over property titled in a wife name, Nancy Deitz divorce restored to Parker, and multiple note and mortgage suits with judgments for plaintiffs.

John F. DeLarveler H. W. Gossard Aloi Stockton Etal Aaron Stockton, Jr Guardian Harvey Sellers Alyric EF. Housman Milton Brown Chas M. Moffett Partners Brown and Moffett Wiftis George W. Brown Andrew Hert Geo. Brown Clarence E. Hubbard Chester A. Alien PLC H. C. Coster Wm McDould Plff Chas. A. Haggard Mary M. Hag Dillon Va Lafolette Dillon T. G. Cramer Ohio St Sadie Lafollete Portland Cyrus Philpott Penn R. R. Co Indianapolis E. Sedwick Forest K. Shuler J. E. Sedwick Wm. M. Shuler Bessire and Co Clifton Schnaiter Louis Wagschae Indiana Metal and Machine Co C. G. Schase Mart. Trust Co Chase Richard and Etta Wright Thomas J. Lewis Wm. Wright Ales T. Rushton Bessie E Rushton John Whitsell Elmer G. Brown Grace Henson Anna Majors Ossie Bradley Marie Bradley Whaley W. Johnson

Local notices shift as Johnsons acquire grocer shop

D B Johnson and Son Dumont Caldwell of Indianapolis buy P Bernstein grocery and take possession Tuesday. Ms Caldwell, a public school teacher, will commute from Indianapolis. Mr Bernstein plans a health break. Also listed are small sale items and various ill health notices for local residents including Mrs Prescott Mrs Hite and Mr Shufiebarger with family visits noted.

Dumont Caldwell Indianapolis P. Bernstein Thomas Prescott Wm. Hite John Shufiebarger Fiona Wilcox Frank Johnson County Edger Martinsville Will Derman Waverly

Outgoing Young People Head to Colleges This Fall

The town notes many students departing for higher education. Tulley Hallam and others head to Indiana University, Purdue, Wabash, Earlham, De Pauw, Madison Wisconsin, Oberlin, and more. Names include Pearl Sellars, Russell Milner, Claire Sellars, Lois Jessup, and George Townsend among juniors, seniors, and freshmen.

Indiana University Tulley Hallam Halstead Monical Paul Harvey Dorris Robbing Katherine Killian Louis Miles William Bray Purdue Pearl Sellars Russell Milner Claire Sellars Royston Watson Clarence Hadley Cleo Plummer Harvey Ienhan Claud Clark To Wabash Lou Rusie Leland H. Ridgway Earlham Agnes Sellars Lois Jessup George Townsend Isabele Harsuck Esther Kellum de Pauw Parker Likely Marguerette Hallam Doris Wilson Josephine Likely Summer Sellars Charles Kellum State University At Madison Wisconsin

County approves Morgan County tax levies for next year

The county council approved the Mor gan County levies for the coming year with no petitions. The ordinary levy remains 23 cents per hundred dollars, bridge levy 7 cents, gravel road repair fund 10 cents, totaling 40 cents per $100.

Morgan Co

Town Election Notice Mooresville Indiana 1921

Voters in Mooresville Indiana are told an election will be held November 8 1921 to elect one Trustee second ward one Trustee fourth ward one Town Clerk and one Town Treasurer. Tickets must be certified to the Town Clerk thirty days prior. Also advertised is sale of a Cole high oven range a wood heating stove and a new bench wringer with contact phone 8 K. E. Smitherman.

Mooresville Indiana W. O. Shufflebarger T. H. Greeson Cole K. E. Smitherman

Miss Rennie Carnes Weds Sydney R. Boring in Indianapolis

Miss Rennie O Carnes daughter of Rev and Mrs Geo W Carnes formerly of Mooresville and Sydney R Boring son of Mr and Mrs J A Boring of Finly Ind were married Sept 7 at the home of Rev E T Howe president of the Indiana M P Conference Rev Howe read the ceremony afterward the couple visited relatives near Newstone Ind Mrs Boring a Moor esville High School graduate class of 1921 taught music Mr Boring is a young school teacher in Finly Their friends extend congratulations

Rennie Carnes Sydney R. Boring Indianapolis Rennie O. Carnes Geo. W. Carnes Mooresville Sydney R. Boring J. A. Boring Finly Ind E. T Howe India M. P

Farm Bureau Offers State Fair Home Economics School Prize

The Morgan County Farm Bureau announces a 1922 contest for girls aged 15 to 24 to win a trip to the State Fair Home Economics School next year. The top member by the March 1 deadline will receive the trip, with the winner chosen from Morgan County and the winner’s check for five dollars payable to Edda G. Crown. A parallel boys and girls pig prize is offered for the top five dollar membership in each township, with a pig awarded in March and eligibility for county club prizes. References to where to send names and payments are included.

State Fair Alorgan County Farm Bureau Farm Bureau State Fair Home Economics School Morgan County Edda G. Crown Co. Farm Bureau Martinsville Boys and County Pig Club

Housand Indicted in First Degree Murder Case

Morgan County Grand Jury returned an indictment against Carl Housand for first degree murder in the death of Simon Chandler of Plainfield. Housand had been jailed since August 29 after being charged with murder following a baseball game altercation at Mooresville on August 28. Chandler died from injuries reportedly caused by a baseball bat strike.

Carl Housand Simon Chandler Morgan County Grand Jury

Gypsy Smith Choir to Visit Martinsville for Free Concert

The Gypsy Smith Choir of Indianapolis with 1 000 voices and the Indianapolis News Boys Band will sing and play in Martinsville Court House Square on Sunday September 1 at 2 30 PM. They travel by special Pennsylvan ia Railroad train, arrive 2 15 PM, and perform free of charge before leaving for Indianapolis at 7 PM after a chicken dinner for the group.

Gypsy Smith Choir Indianapolis Indianapolis News Martinsville Court House Square Cadle Tabernacle Joe Overmeyer Pennsylvania R. R Morgan County

Market at Keller's Hardware Saturday Afternoons

The M. P. church announces a market in G. A. Keller's Hardware Store on Saturday afternoon September 17. Buyers can find good items for Sunday dinner.

M. P G. A. Keller

Friends Church Sunday Services and Meeting Schedule

Sunday school at 10 44 A M worship at 11 A M and 7 30 P M with special music at both services Monthly business meeting Thursday at 7 30 P M Pastor J E Hartsuck leads the church.

Montthly J. E. Hartsuck Pasyvor

Veterans urged to claim G A R mileage tickets

To Morgan County veterans and their families, one cent per mile round trip tickets on all steam railroads to the Grand Encampment in Indianapolis, Indiana, starting September 25 1921. Identification certificates available at local post offices. M McNair Adjutant Post No 11 Martinsville Indiana.

Indianapolis Ind M. McNair Adgt Martinsville

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