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Newspaper

Kingman Star

Location

Kingman, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1908

Page

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Kingman Club to Debate Fire Protection and Water

A special Kingman Commercial Club meeting at Massey and Copeland’s office aims to decide if fire protection and pure water can be provided. Mayor C L Steinbaugh presides. About 100 attendees expected tonight at 7 30 p m with citizens urged to attend and take action. A second item notes divorces involving Mr Stucker and multiple spouses, with lawyers Livengood McCabe and O P Lewis representing parties.

Kingman Commercial Club Massey and Copeland Kingman C. L. Steinbaugh Star Commercial Club

Stucker Divorce Case Set For December Hearing

In Covington Indiana Judge Rabb is assigned to preside over the Thomas Stucker versus Carrie D Stucker divorce set for December 22. The proceeding reveals allegations of extreme cruelty and a disputed marriage agreement favoring the wife with a $300 death benefit, while the husband claims ungovernable temper and misconduct. Both parties are prominent in Fountain County society.

Stucker Troy Township Thomas Stillwell Crawfordsville Covington Elmer Glover Veedersburz Ind Joseph B. Rabb Fountain Circuit Schoonover Thomas Stucker Carrie D. Stucker

Grandmother Hurt in Depot Collision with Fastened Buggy

Mrs. Piety Commons known as Grandma Commons, 81, was badly injured in a smash-up at the C. and E. I. depot Tuesday evening when a buggy overturned after a horse startled by a train release. She suffered a broken left shoulder blade in two places and two left ribs. She was rushed to her daughter Mrs. E. H. Towell’s home where Dr. Cuthbert attended her. she was reported improving.

Piety Commons E. H. Towell Fred Applegate Mrs. Commons Cuthbert

Lodges Aim to Clear Debt With Grand Banquet in June 1909

Were R H McKinney of De Bayard lodge number 39 Crawfords ville B O Hudler of Achilles lodge number 200 Pine Village Dr F P S Cuthbert John Horning and Howard Irvin of Phileman lodge number 399 Tangier Geo A Frock of Vermillion lodge number 113 Perrysville Wm Marshall of Cates lodge number 518 Cates and John Hughes of Prairie lodge number 213 Fowler In June 1909 the lodge expects to free itself from debt on their magnificent hall and hold a banquet surpassing any in the history of the order.

R. H. McKinney de Bayard Crawfordsville B. O. Hudler Achilles Lodge Pine Village FP. S. Cuthbert John Horning Howard Irvin Phileman Tangier Geo. A. Frock Vermillion Lodge Perrysville Wm. Marshall Cates Lodge Cates John Hughes Prairie Lodge Fowler

Traction extension eyed to Danville by Lafayette backers

Lafayette residents weigh reviving better business by extending the Ft Wayne and Wabash Valley Traction line from Lafayette to Danville. Backers cite rising earnings since a prior Logansport to Lafayette extension and suggest linking West Point Attica Williamsport West Lebanon Marshfield and State Line with Danville could attract investment. Attica Press notes Crawfordsville to Attica would also be debated and with improved business conditions capital may be secured.

Lafayette Danville Logansport James Murdock West Point Attica Williamsport West Lebanon Marshfield State Line Crawfordsville Attica Press

Eliza Harvey 1844 1908 Obituary in Kind Christian Faith

Eliza Harvey born January 14 1844 daughter of Levi and Anna died December 2 1908. Survived by two sisters Mrs Hannah Haworth and Mrs Ann Marshall of four sisters and one brother. A devout Christian since 1872 she lived as a quiet faithful member and an invalid for six years longing to be with Jesus. Known as Lida she showed Dorcas like helpfulness and rest in the Lord.

Eliza Levi Anna Harvey Hannah Haworth Ann Marshall Christian Church Jesus Lida Dorcas John

Myers-Lough wedding ties Jackson township couple

Mr Deward Myers and Miss Ada Lough were married Monday in Jackson township. The newlyweds, sons and daughter of local families, left for Texas to spend the winter after the ceremony.

Deward Myers Ransom Myers Ada Lough Elijah Lough Jackson Township Texas Hillsboro Times

Our Baseball Team

The poem names players: R Woody catcher Moore shortstop Wilkey first base, Sanders pitches, Ben Rowlett covers second, Jim Woody at third, Hepler in right field, Virg Sanders out of nine, Bunny Rowlett at left, and Davey as scorer. It celebrates their effort, skill, and fan support in a spirited team portrait.

R. Woody Moore Wilkey Sanders Ben Rowlett Jim Woody Hepler Virg” Sanders Bunny” Rowlett Rooters Davey

Methodist Calender Week Schedule

Week begins December 13 with Sunday School at 9:30 and Epworth League at 6:30. Preaching at 10:30 and 7:30. Union Bible Class Tuesday 7:00. E L Social Wednesday 7:30. Prayer Meeting Thursday 7:30. Choir Practice Thursday 7:30. Friday 7:30.

Epworth League Union Bible Class E. L. Social

Epworth League Social Postponed to Next Week

Methodism notes report the Epworth League Social has been moved from Friday to Wednesday of next week. Young people are invited to join and share in the event.

Epworth League Hardy Towell Roy Eberle Ratcliff

M. E. Ladies Market at Church Christmas Exchange

The Ladies Aid Society of the M E church will hold an exchange market at the church on Tuesday and Wednesday December 22 and 23. They offer a wide array of items suitable for Christmas gifts. Remember the dates.

Ladies Aid Society of M.E. Church

Mrs A G Madden Visits Relatives This Week

Local note shows Mrs A G Madden and her son from Glenwood visited relatives and friends this week. A sale ad lists good beach and ash wood cut 18 inches long by Leslie Gillam, phone 50. December 18.

A. G. Madden Glenwood Leslie Gillam

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Grandma Commons Fountain Lodge No Scott E. Ratcliff Er. E. Ewoank J. H. Epnilin Fountain Lodge J. M. Cory Jas. Ratcliff Eliza Harvey Methodism M. E. Ladies Market Haviland China Granitware Alexanders Cash Grocery G. L. Cory, Hingman Manuf Clov Jeed Hay
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