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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1911
Page
6
An advertisement urges cure for nervous prostration with Dr Miles Nervine. It includes a testimonial from Mrs D I Jones of Cleveland and explains nerves control body organs while promoting Nervine as a nerve remedy with directions to obtain a bottle from a druggist.
A pamphlet promotes Jericho Leaves from the Holy Land as a remarkable natural laxative. It claims the leaves cleanse the system gently without irritating intestinal membranes and can be mailed for twenty five cents with a money back guarantee.
Administrator Ira W. Duncan will sell estate personal property at the late residence in Millcreek Township on Tuesday January 2 1912 at 10am. Items include horses mares a colt farming implements hay grain wagons harness mower plows seeds and more with nine month credit on sums over five dollars at six percent interest. G S Douglass attorney for administrator.
Kingman Indiana enacts rules to bar traction engines and heavy vehicles with metal flanges from using sidewalks without protective running boards. Violations bring fines up to 1000 dollars per offense. ordinance effective after passage and publication on December 4 1911, with town clerk Scott E Ratcliff and President M Ewbank noted.
The CIRCUIT COURT of Fountain County Indiana appoints IRa W Duncan as Administrator of the estate of Edmond Ratcliff deceased. The administrator is qualified and the estate is stated as solvent. Attorney Q S Douclass. hearing and filing actions follow.
Affordable two bedroom plot advertised for sale ideal for a small family. Inquiry at office. Mr and Mrs John Gillum hosted guests for dinner Wednesday including Mrs Sarah Hendrix, Mrs S Jr Young and Mrs Garagus of Tangier.
Dr Duncan visited Tangier at the start of the week and Mrs Hendrix hosted friends from Winthrop. Miss Manwarring and Miss Cade visited. several residents traveled for holidays. Our Sunday school plans a Christmas program on Monday. a Friends church entertainment is set for Dec 9 featuring the play Pets of Society with a listed cast. Admission is 10 cents.
Miss Young spent Thanksgiving with family in Indianapolis. Mr. Warren returned the Soni and Junior Geometry notebooks Monday. The Sophies excel in English with few scoldings. Sam Hayden plans horse racing after high school. The Freshie reporter doubts others' topic knowledge. Ruby Philpott is often late for piano during morning exercise. Everett Clore Bernard Allen Lonnie Clore Emmet Allen Oral Spragg and Russel Brown reentered after corn husking break.
An Indianapolis notice claims spanking fails to cure bedwetting and cites a constitutional cause. Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment with instructions to any mother. She states the method also helps adults with urine difficulties without payment.
See Robinson and Reath for fresh Baltimore oysters. Mrs H P McCrary visited relatives in Yedda Tuesday. The K of P Lodge at New Port has nearly completed a brass band. Herb Lindley learned Esquire rank at the K of P hall on Wednesday night. About sixty members attended and joined an oyster supper after the degree work. Prof James Wilkinson of Veedersburg and W B Woody of Urbana were visiting from afar.
Miss Dagger was out Tuesday but students were glad to see her. Jean was sick early in the week yet attended Wednesday. Lulu Jackson missed several days. Seniors study Civics as Congress discussions heighten interest. Substitutes Reid Duncan Gifford and Harlow covered for Dagger. Jones’ position remained vacant. Mrs Will Moore and Mrs James Copeland visited Tuesday. last week Mrs Roy Rogers of Covington toured the school and was invited to call again.
H P McCrary traveled to Covington on business Tuesday. Mrs Josie Tinder visits Fairmount Illinois for three weeks. Peter Reynolds of Cayuga and Mrs Mammie Coldwell of Cates married by Justice Robt Campbell last Sunday at 3 PM. Ladies of Wallace Christian church announce apron sale Saturday afternoon December 16 in rear room of Wallace bank.
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