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Newspaper

Kingman Star

Location

Kingman, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1911

Page

1

Visit Still Busy With Local Families At Attica

Mr and Mrs Theo Cuppy visited their son Jesse and family in Attica while others returned home. Bill Cuppy stayed overnight after traveling from Attica on Wednesday. Chas Best came from Warren county to tend his mother. Mildred Shoaf remains critically ill. Bogue McAlister Willis Moore Webb Metsker and Jas Moore attended the Logansport fair hoping to see Lemon Girl and Harry Thistle race but Lemon Girl had a swollen knee and the driver judged the track too wet.

Mrs Theo Cuppy Jesse Attica Chas. Best Warren County Mildred Shoaf Bogue McAlister Willis Moore Webb Metsker Jas Moore Logansport Lemon Girl Harry Thistle

Plans Being Drawn For New School Building

Trustee Henry Lawson said plans and specifications are being drawn by an Indianapolis architect with bids expected soon. The advisory board’s appropriation is the main potential delay, but Lawson believes it unlikely. Teachers for the term are nearly finalized and a full list will be published after contracts are signed. The plan may use the old building while the new one is built to avoid delay.

Henry Lawson Indianapolis Lawson

Open Air Union Service Attracts Big Turnout

Open Air Union Service last Sunday evening drew a strong crowd and is to continue next Sunday evening with Mrs. Sarah W. Lindley preaching. A local neighbor and member of the community, she is presented as a worthy speaker. Kingman pastors invite all to attend.

Sarah W. Lindley Kingman

Hides top prices cited by Myer and Dillon

J H McCord traveled to Warren county to oversee farming interests. Mrs Harry Clark and her son from Waterloo Iowa visit J L Flesher's family. Bert Richardson and his wife, former residents of Ira Duncan's farm, left for Missouri to take up a farm recently bought by Bert’s father.

J. H. McCord Warren County Harry Clark and Son Waterloo, Iowa J. L. Flesher Bert Richardson Ira Duncan Missouri

Case in Warm Terms as Indiana Man Faces Incest Trial

Indiana vs Joe Williams charges include incest and criminal assault set for September term. Williams, free on bond, hires Crawfordsville lawyer Charles M. McCabe while state prosecutes with James E. Bingham and Claude B. Philpott. Zola Williams remains at Cleamit school. a major witness roster is anticipated. Separately, Mrs Williams sues to set aside a deed for 80 acres of Millcreek land alleging coercion to joint the deed.

State of Indiana Joe Williams Charles M. McCabe Crawfordsville Joe James E. Bingham Claude B. Philpott Zola Williams Cleamit School Williams

Unique Marriage Ceremony on Country Road

Miss Edna Glascock and J. B. Rowlett married last Saturday afternoon on Fountain county country road north of Coyington. Dr. J. T. Redman drove the auto carrying the couple, with Rev. O. W. McGauhey officiating from the front. The couple, well known locally, have many friends and the groom serves as mail carrier on route 3.

Fountain County Coyington Edna Glascock J. B. Rowlett Oo. W. McGauhey Veedersburg Christian Church J. T. Redman

Kingman Opera House Show Tonight and Tomorrow Night

Cook and Ratcliff present entertaining shows at the Kingman opera house with electric fans. Grand opera tickets are 10 cents. Show starts at 8 o clock, doors open by 7:45. Tomorrow night features extra good films for a pleasant evening.

Kingman Opera House Cook & Ratcliff

Miss Clara Watt Visits Teegarden Family During Vacation

Miss Clara Watt of Town spends vacation with John R Teegarden and family. Mrs T H Van Duyn of this place and her brother A R Campbell of Danville Illinois spent Wednesday at the Shades. Master James Himmelwright returns to Frankfort after a week with Miss Helen Flesher.

Clara Watt John R. Teegarden T H. van Duyn This Place A. R. Campbell Danville, Ill the Shades James Himmelwright Frankfort Helen Flesher

Paving State Street by Brick and Stone Urged

Property owners are urged to back a State street paving proposal at the upcoming board meeting. The plan would brick pave from the railroad east to Second street and stone beyond, funded by benefited owners. Missing signatures could mean a gravel street with mud, while a strong show of support may push the project forward this year.

State Street Second Street Residence Street

Town Board Eyes Action Over Street Petition

Monday night remarks urge residents to attend the meeting or sign a petition. Citizens are told to choose between backing a dry street remedy or staying home.

The Girl and the Tramp at Alexander Opera House

The Carlos Inskeep Attractions present the comedy drama The Girl and the Tramp at the Alexander opera house on Tuesday evening August 15. Inskeep, famed for Damon and Pythias and recent vaudeville work, brings special scenery and electric lights for a picturesque show. Happy Jack the tramp and the bowery girl evoke laughs, promising an entertaining night.

Carlos Alexander Opera House Inskeep Damon Pythias Jack

Uncle Henry Smith Dies at 76 in Millcreek Township

Uncle Henry Smith, a longtime nunioneer of Millcreek and owner of the Old Settlers grounds, died at his son John Smith's home in Yeddo on Tuesday from paralysis at age 76 years 9 months. Funeral services were held at the home Thursday by Rev. J. M. Mc Hargue, with burial in Harveysburg cemetery.

Henry Smith Millcreek Township Old Settlers John Smith Yeddo J. M. Mc Hargue Harveysburg

For Sale Cucumbers and Cider by J E Flesher

Miss Tessie Madden visits her grandfather A G Madden at Covington. Mr and Mrs Art Bonebrake travel to Morocco Indiana for a few days with relatives. Misses Elizabeth and Katherine Patterson of Ridge farm are guests of T H Van Duyn and family. Misses Edith and Margarete Pritchard of Noblesville spend their summer vacation nearby.

Art Bonebrake Morocco Ind Elizabeth and Katherine Patterson Ridge Farm T. H. van Duyn Edith and Margarete Pritchard Noblesville

There Is Life in the Bubble Route Effort

Interurban enthusiasts gathered in Crawfordsville and Danville showing renewed vigor for the Bubble Route. Nine autos arrived for dinner as a meeting opened in the opera house, with Crawfordsville Danville Commercial Clubs Wallace Alamo and Kingman among attendees.

Crawfordsville Danville Wallace Alamo Kingman Crawfordville

Jackson Becomes Sole Owner of Millikan Livery Barn

T M Jackson is now sole owner and proprietor of the Millikan livery barn after a recent deal. He seeks customers for both livery services and the Ford auto he will use to offer two transportation classes. Jackson will also continue his large livestock business.

T. M. Jackson Millikan Mr. Jackson

Mrs. Ira Hawkins Guest of Sister in New Market

Mrs. Ira Hawkins of New Market is visiting her sister Mrs. Wid Thompson. Perry Parker of Danville Illinois was here late last week visiting relatives. J. M. Cory and wife returned yesterday from Olive Branch Illinois where they visited daughter Mrs. W. I. Rabb and family.

Ira Hawkins New Market Wid Thompson Perry Parker Danville, Ill J. M. Cory Olive Branch, Ill W. I. Rabb

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jas. W. Bonebrake Seneca Bill Cuppy Open Air Union Service Myer & Dillon Kingman Hardware Co Alexander Kingnan Tramp Uncle Henry Smith J. E. Flesher Tessie Madden A. G. Madden Covington Jackson G. W. Spencer
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