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Mooresville Times

Location

Mooresville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1920

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Purdue Morgan County Alumni Meet Plans Homecoming Fest

Next Wednesday at six PM the Morgan County Purdue Alumni Association meets at Edda C C Brown’s home near Martinsville for a weiner roast and to plan Purdue’s greatest homecoming. Purdue sends top speakers including Tommy Moran Dean Coulter and G T Christie to fall county meetings. R W Gregory secretary.

Morgan countyAlumni Association Purdue Edda CC Brown Martinsville University Tommy Moran Dean Coulter G. T. Christie Boilermaker R. OW. Gregory

Public Sale in Waverly for Church Parsonage Funds

A public sale of livestock hay rain produce implements merchandise furniture and more will be held in Waverly on Saturday afternoon and evening October 14. All property sold on commission with net proceeds supporting the parsonage building funds of Waverly Banta Salem and Centenary churches.

Waverly Catober Banta Salem Centenary

Birthday Dinner for Mr Fred Spoon

A birthday dinner honored Mr Fred Spoon with relatives and friends visiting his father's home. Guests included Wm. Spoon and family W. S. Stringer and family Mr and Mrs Jake Mann Mr Oscar Coleman Miss Edith Barr and Mr Charles Rusie. A noon feast featured fried chicken ice cream and other dishes.

Fred Spoon Wm. Spoon W. S. Stringer Jake Mann Oscar Coleman Edith Barr Charles Rusie

Republican Speaking Captures Audience With Capper Talk

Many from the country and surrounding towns gathered Monday to hear Senator Capper of Kansas speak. He praised Congress work and discussed the League of Nations noting Article 14 and his remarks pleased the listeners.

Senator Capper Kansas Tie Congress League of Nations

Little Sister dresses aid Viola Hinson Tirewn school

Readers can purchase the Little Sister dresses and K. and E. Klousee items to support the eschool children of Viola Hinson Tirewn, aiding local education.

K. and E. Klousee Viola Hinson Tirewn

Multiple 1920s Bound Cases and Local Notices Near Mooresville

A collage of court actions includes quiet title suits and partitions in which several defendants are named, with sales ordered and commissioners appointed in the Wm A Bryant and Mercy B Riley matters. Nearby notes mention real estate actions, obits, travel updates for Walter Henley, and social visits among local families and businesses.

Nora F. Hill Carl E. Wood Security Trust Co Raymond Hill Wood Aus Sarah A. Plummer Delmor Kinney Katherine Brown Edward Miller Elizabeth Miller Jas. W. Williams Atty Geo. WeGowan Wim A. Bryant John Wm. Carrel Emily Coleman John W. Holsapple Claude Holsapple L. F. Holsapple Cleo F. Ward Edna B. Ward Jenn L. Swickart Fred L. Swickart Lora M. Gisson Wm. F. Carrel Leo F. Carell Anna Woodward James I. Clem James I

Peanut Candy Special at Mooresville Candy Kitchen

Mooresville Candy Kitchen offers a Saturday only deal pricing peanut candy at six per pound. Limited to one day.

Mooresville

Local Briefs Cover Family News and Travels Around Town

Betty Likely breaks her right collar bone after a swing fall last Friday but recovers and stays home from school for a while. H W Lindley visited his daughter Mrs A C Evens in Lafayette as Mr Evens plans to move to Chicago to work with Monon Railway, selling his Lafayette law practice. Edgar Shirley and wife left for Shelbyville Kentucky then Mammoth Cave with Phillip Moesser who will manage the Merriman and Wasson store in Martinsville. Highland Paint sells five year guarantee at Sam Wade's for 2.50 per gallon. A large funeral in Indianapolis drew many locals including Robbins and Hadley families. Mr and Mrs Robert Little of Alexandria visited their daughter Mrs Albert Bucker and family and toured Indiana University and Meringo Caves before returning via Seymour Columbus and Franklin.

W. S. Biddle Vincennes George W. Topping Iw. HW. Sage Charles Comer Orville Templeton R of ? Lodge Mr. Topping W. €. Woods John Cupland Blake Nelson Glover Nelson James Staley E. F. Hadley Toppings Lions Graham Roy Morgan Brooklyn Race Indianapolis Betty H. W. Lindley A. C. Evens Lafayette Edgar Shirley Shelbyville Kentucky Phillip Moesser Mammoth Cace Mr. Moesser Merriman and Wasson Martinsville Robert Little Alexandria Albert Bucker Bloomington Bucker Mabel Indiana University Meringo Caves Seymour Columbus Franklin

Likely Club Opens New Year With Study Plans

Members of the Likely Literary Club met at Mrs. Ella Reagan's home for the first meeting of the year. Incoming president Mrs. J. W. York received the gavel from retiring president and outlined duties. Music by Mrs. Hadlye and Mrs. Wilson followed the refreshment period. Decorations featured china asters and greenery as the club begins its thirtieth year with study of The Dolls of the King by Tennyson.

Ella Reagan J. W. York Harry Hadlye Harry Wilson Tennyson

Apple House on High Street Opens This Week

The Apple House on High Street announces opening now to serve home customers. varieties include Grimes Golden Jonathan York Imperial and others. Come early in the week and leave your orders. DPD B Johnson & Son.

High Street Grimes +olden Jonathan York Imperial DPD B. Johnson & Son

Morgan County W C T U Convention Held at Martinsville

The Morgan county W C T U Convention meets at Martinsville Presbyterian Church on Wednesday September 29 with morning services at 10 o clock. Devotions by Mrs L W Jenkins and reading by Mrs R H Montgomery. Officers elected, noon prayer, lunch, singing, and readings. State President Mrs Calla J Wayhinger attends with addresses and songs by Mrs O A Sweet and Mrs Theo Templeton. Evening program includes scripture, prayer, and benediction by Rev Baker.

Morgan County Martinsville Pres L. W. Jenkins R. H. Montgomery N. E. Newman Mooresville Theo. Templeton

Mrs Catherine Bromell Visits Kin in Plainfield Birthday Surprise

Mrs Catherine Belle Bromell of Santa Anna California visits relatives including Pleas Mills and John Bray family members. A birthday surprise dinner honors Mrs Benjamin Anderson in Plainfield as Bromell plans to leave Oct 12 for Detroit to visit brother John Mills.

Catherine Belle Bromell Santa Anna California Pleas Mills Harry Williams John Bray Clarence Mills West Newton Bromell Jessie Parsons Plainfield Benjamin Anderson Bromel Belle Mills Detroit Visi John Fef. Mills

Moor esville School Enrollment and PTA Notice

Total Moor esville enrollment this year is 502 in the Elementary grades with listed counts per class and 375 across Grades 1 to 7. High School enrollment is 127 with 43 Freshmen 35 Sophomores 27 Juniors and 23 Seniors. The first PTA meeting is at the High School Monday Sept 27 at 7 30 PM with address by county Red Cross nurse Miss McCaslin. Harvey Benham elected editor of Senior Class and serves as President with Isabel Hartsuck as Vice President Nellie Morgan Secy and Treas Esther Kellum Social Chair Isabell Hartsuck Program Chair.

Mooresville Parent- Teachers Association Red Cross Miss McCaslin Harvey Benham Isabel Hartsuck Nellie Morgan Secy and Treas Esther Kellum Isabell Hartsuck

Swine Show A Success At Local Pig Club Event

The local pig club held a swine show last Saturday and plans a larger event next year. Winners include Clifford Anderson first place gilt and boar in Spotted Poland, Lois Miles second on boar, Morris Latta first gilt Poland China, Kenneth App second gilt, Donald Carlisle first sow, Russell Hadey first boar, Caire Cook first gilt and second boar in Duroc Jersey, Vernon Taylor second gilt. R W Gregory, Voc Dept.

Clifford Anderson Poland Lois Miles Morris Latta Kenneth App Donald Carlisle Russell Hadey Caire Cook Vernon Taylor R. W. Gregory Voc. Dept

Marriage Licenses Issued in Indiana Counties

Sidney B. McEmickle of Indianapolis wed Norma C. Young of Morgan County. Pierce E. Lingle of Paragon tied to Fay Grounds of Owen County. August Dilley married Alice Maude Kirk, both residents of Morgan County.

Sidney B. MceMickle Indianapolis Norma C. Young Morgan Co Pierce E. Lingle Paragon Fay Grounds Owen County August Dilley Alice Maude Kirk Morgan County

Farm For Sale 120 Acre Lot Between Mooresville And Friendswood

120 acre farm for sale located between Mooresville and Friendswood Indiana one mile east of Stop 13. Price listed at 120 dollars per acre. Contact Wm A Brown Gamby Indiana rural route details.

Mooresville Friendswood Ind Stop 13

Three burner oil stores $19.00 at Wilson's Hardware

A local listing shows three burner oil priced at 19 dollars total, advertised by Wilson's Hardware Store. The entry notes the sale and the vendor name, emphasizing the low-cost heating option.

Wilson's

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Comer & Scearce CO Nat Ional Builders Bureau First National Bank The Mooresville, Ind Court News Scott Beeler Webb Zook Acd J. H. Enoch Walter Henley Cincinnati Ohio Mrs. Henley May Hadley State Manufacturers Reciprocal Insurance Co Indianpolis Chattanooga Tennessee L. H. Brewer Herman Hadley H. H. Canaday Burton Jack Hamilton Chicago Fred Taylor Hamilton Hadley Taylor Canady Danville, LL Massachusetts Avenue Highland Paint Sam Wade Oscar Robbins Mary and Dorris Laura Morgan Guy Hadley Robbins Hadley Minnie Hadley Laura Thurman Frank and Claude Rariden This Roy Robbins Monrovia Allister Dolen Samuel Robbins RiDeLey W. .c. T .c. Convention Baker Helen Burris Mooresville Building, Savings and Loan Association Secy-Treas Farmers State Bank Building Farmers State Bank Indiana
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