Easter Birthday at Lindley Home in 85th Year
Sunday at Samuel Lindley’s serene home three miles south of town celebrated his wife Mrs Samuel Lindley age 85 a birthday anniversary. Also honored were her niece Miss Nina Lindley 9 and Mrs Herbert Lindley 41. Easter Sunday birthdate notched a first in 85 years. About GS guests attended and a full noon meal showcased culinary arts. The afternoon brought pleasant talks and gates for children. Guests left in good cheer wishing many more such happy anniversaries.
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Samuel Lindley
Nice
Nina Lindley
Herbert Lindley
Sam Lindley
First Christian church organized in the city
A new church was organized last Sunday night under the influence of Rev Brown with Rev Kibby assisting. Officers were elected and committees formed to secure a pastor and a meeting venue. The Quaker church will host regular services once a pastor is found. Total membership nears seventy as revival ends. Woody sells harness.
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First Christian Church
Brown
Kibby
Great Easter Day Adds Belmont Church Members
Last Sunday will be remembered by the Christian church as a peak moment for the growing congregation. A Saturday night addition followed by three converts at the Easter sermon. Eld Kelley led a drive to raise 500 dollars to clear church debt, pledges reached 365 within minutes and the full amount was raised before night services ended, leaving the congregation greatly buoyant.
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Christian Church
Kelley
Easter Social Sparks Community Spirit At Opera House
The Easter social by the C S C class of the M I Sunday School at the opera house last Saturday drew a good crowd, netting $29 after expenses for MI EF church. The Kingman orchestra performed, and the AL E Sunday School class grew to 80 members, supporting church work.
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C.S. C
M. I
Kingman
C. L. Co
AL. E
Gasolene Route hopes rise for interurban rail line
Local booster notes brighter prospects for the Covington and Southwestern interurban. Claims work may begin once requirements are met and shale bed near Ray Wiley’s area. asserts Ray will excel as telegraph operator. Concludes Kingman stores offer competitive prices with Montgomery Ward and Co. leading, urging merchants to stay vigilant and active.
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W. G. Ruhl
Covington and Southwestern
Ray Wiley
Goodland
C. & Elt
Ray
Kingman
Fountain County
Montgomery Ward & Co
Auctioneer heads to Canada for Herford sale
Col Claude Madden, noted husting auctioneer, travels to Canada to assist in selling a car load of Herfords for F A Nave of Attica. Nave seeks strong salesmen and Madden's reputation as a livestock salesman forecasts a successful venture during the several days abroad.
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Claude Madden
Canada
Herfords
F. A. Nave
Attica
Nave
Claude
Linn
Fire protection would boost our sense of safety
The text notes church attendance in Harveysburg, mentions Mrs N L Little and daughter from Greencastle visiting J W Metsker, and Lyda Ann Madden traveling to Covington to visit her son A G Madden. It reports the Kingman Agricultural Society meeting last Saturday with limited business and premium lists submitted, but only the poultry list accepted.
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Lyda Ann Madden
Covington
A. G. Madden
Kingman Agricultural Society
They Kill a Catamounts On Catamount Hunter Tale
John Osborn and Jake Dotson pursued what they believed was a fox near Cates Hopper tail road, but the animal proved to be a catamount with glistening eyes. After a two chase, the animal was cornered at Hathaway barn and killed by the dogs. It weighed 16 pounds and measured 11 inches. The catamount was photographed in Cates and sold for 4 dollars, with a possible mate believed to be in the area.
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John Osborn
Jake Dotson
John Hathaway
Cates
Peaches and Personal Movements in Indiana Towns
Harry Towell transacted business in Covington Saturday while Deputy County Clerk LeRoy Sanders spent Sunday in the city. Mrs B O Hudler visited relatives in Winthrop, and John E Moore conducted business in Rossville and Covington last week. Claude Philpott and wife left for Bloomington to enter law school while Claude will teach locally upon return next September. Fred Harvey to finish Philpott’s school term.
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LeRoy Sanders
John E. Moore
Rossville
Covington
Claude Philpott
Bloomington
Philpott
Claude
Fountain
Citv
Fred Harvey
Local residents visited over Sunday from Covington and Pine Village
Fred Madden of Covington visited here over Sunday and Mike Hudler of Pine Village spent the day with relatives and friends. The Kingman fair is set for the first week in September. A number from here took the teachers examination at Covington last Saturday.
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Fred Madden
Covington
Mike” Hudler
Pine Village
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