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Newspaper

Kingman Star

Location

Kingman, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1915

Page

4

Veedersburg Visitors Record Local Trips

Miss Lucile Cartwright returned to her Veedersburg home Monday after visiting grandparents Mr and Mrs Levi Redenbaugh. Thomas Glascock visited Veedersburg Saturday. Mrs Lina Inlow was in Veedersburg Tuesday to bid farewell to relatives heading to Minnesota. John R Teegarden was in Covington on business yesterday.

Lucile Cartwright Veedersburg Levi Redenbaugh Thomas Glascock Lina Inlow Minnesota John R. Teegarden Covington

Administrator's Sale of Tooker Estate at Kingman Farm

The administrator of Frank P. Tooker deceased will auction at his Kingman area farm on April 24 1915 at 10 A M. Items include livestock tools harness buggy carriage hay equipment and household goods with 25 bushels corn. Terms: cash under 5 and credit up to six months for larger sums with note 6 percent interest. F S Cuthbert administrator Col A G Madden auctioneer R D Alexander clerk.

Frank P. Tooker Kingman

Harveysburg Social Notes Include Visits and Calls

Mrs Wm Nolan and children from Attica visited her parents Mr and Mrs Arista Shoaf over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Askern and son John left for Illinois to visit Tip Tooker family. Wm Starkey visited with son Fred and family. Mr and Mrs Earl Gosset visited Mrs Gossetts mother Mrs Boyer Sunday. Mrs Harvey Griffin spent last week with her mother Mrs Baldwin. Miss Opal Rogers had dinner with Miss Elizabeth Lindley Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wm Askern called on Pearl Alle n Sunday evening. Jim Drake and wife called on Asa Mann Sunday afternoon. Della Rogers spent Sunday with Bessie Shoemaker. George Embries spent Sunday with George Shell. A D Mann was in Danville Ill last week. Miss Iole Crowder visited here Pearlie Rogers visiting home folks.

Wm. Nolan Attica Arista Shoaf Mrs. Askern John Illinois Tip Tooker George Embrie George Shell S. A

Harness Stallions Banner Slumber and Reverent in 1615 Season

Ad details J McAlister's light harness stallion Banner Slumber and Clingan draft stallion Reverent for 1615. Reverent will be at Newman's livery barn the first three days of each week and at their farm east of Cates on Redenbaugh farm for the rest of the week. Banner Slumber will be at Newman's livery barn every day except when Reverent is there. Dr E A Keller will supervise both horses in Kingman.

Ad. J. McAlister Slumber Newman’s Cates Redenbaugh NcAlister E. A. Keller Kingman

Bank of Kingman offers Landis Christmas Savings Club

A notice promotes joining the Bank of Kingman to become a member of the Landis Christmas Savings Club. It claims savings can cover doctor, coal, interest, and insurance bills, presenting it as an easy way to save for any purpose.

Bank of Kingman’s Landis

Florence stove ad and local social notes from Kingman

Florence stove advert explains quick operation and fuel use for three burners. Vivian Hazelbaker of Fowler visits with Theo and Mrs Moore, enjoying time with friends here. Mrs W N Williamson of Indianapolis visits with her daughter and family. Mrs B O Hudler stays with her parents in Attica. Mrs J W Bennett and daughters visit Danville. Willard pictures shown at the opera house next Wednesday. Mrs Mark Inlow and Mrs H A Clingan visit Danville on business. Mrs O J Copeland in Danville Saturday.

Vivian Hazelbaker Fowler Theo. Moore

Name Had Peculiar Origin

The origin of the name Canada is traced to a misheard Spanish phrase. Spaniards visiting the land spoke of “Acanada” meaning there is nothing here. Indigenous people repeated the sound, the French misinterpreted it as the country’s name, and Canada has been called that ever since.

Canada Acanada

Unwanted Work Offer Sparks Unusual Job Plan

George G. Doran of Blanton Milling proposes forming a gang to go to Mexico to handle a class of job applicants. An eager applicant interrupts, asking to be put on the busy list, halting the exchange.

George G. Doran Blanton Milling Company Mexico

Smiths and Billetdoux Farce Ends in Honeymoon Split

In Act I and III of a farce, John Smith orchestrates plots to remove relatives while Mrs. Smith schemes with the Billetdoux clan. Misidentifications spark a flirtation with Julia the maid and a mistaken kiss. Count von Guggenheim arrives, a ball is planned, and the couples reconcile as the Smiths depart on their honeymoon.

John Smith Brother Bob Mrs. Smith Bob Mary

Also Mentioned on This Page

California Quaker Oat Co Rector’s Cory-Moffett Fred Madden Cory-Moffet Hdw. Co F. S. Cuthbert A. G. Madden R. D. Alexander Harveysburg Wm. Starkey Fred Mrs. Earl Gosset Mrs. Gossett Mrs. Boyer Mrs. Harvey Griffin Mrs. Baldwin Opal Rogers Elizabeth Lindley Wm. Askern Pearl Allen Jim Drake Asa Mann Della Rogers Bessie Shoemaker Iole Crowder Pearlie Rogers Florence Kingman Hdn. Co. Adv Kingman Hdn Coady B.O. Hudler Harrison Hickman J. W. Bennett Laughters Hazel and Belva Danville, Ill Willard Opera House Mark Inlow H. A. Clingan Danville O. J. Copeland Smith Kingman High School Alexander's Opera House New York Maris Copeland General Billetdoux Marshall Newmann Count von Guggenheim Oyd H. Barker Dunco BE George Dickens Robert Walton Wayne Cox Ruby Ephlin Rose Walton Robert Elizabeth Julia Winifred Ratcliff Elsie Sloan Lavina Daly Juanita Lindley
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