Mrs Frank Moore Passes After Husband's Death
The Kingman area mourns as Mrs. Phronia Moore dies after typhoid linked to her husband’s illness. She leaves an 18 month old son Gordon, a grandmother, father William Marshall, stepmother, two brothers, a half sister and half brother, many relatives and friends. Funeral is at U B church with Rev. McHargue officiating. burial in Harveysburg cemetery.
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Kingman
Phronia Moore
Frank Moore
Better Land
Gordon
Papa
Mama
Effie Moore
Wm QG. Marshall
Joe
Brazil
Earl
Winthrop
Vida Marshall
Frank Marshall
U. B
M. McHargue
Harveysburg
Kingman High Prepares for Institute Debates and Track Meet
Kingman High notes a March 22 teacher's institute at Yeddo with Patron's day and invitations for graduates. The triangular debate opens March 14 with Kingman and Covington. Veedersburg joins April 4 and April 25. Examinations Feb 24 25 and final grades planned late April to May. Gymnasium plans, Kentucky Glee Club success, final basketball vs Veedersburg February 20 at 8:30, and county track meet in Covington mid April.
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Yeddo
Covington
Kingman
Harveysburg Revival to Begin at Local Church
Revival meetings will start at the Harveysburg church on Saturday night February 22. Evangelist S. A. Callahan of North Salem and singer Mrs. Whitner will lead the services as a general redemption of souls is expected. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Harveysburg Church
S. A. Callahan
North Salem
Whitner
Singer
Grismore Uses Cane After Ice Accident
G W Grismore has used a cane for two weeks after a sprained ankle from stepping on ice at home. The injury is improving and he soon plans to discard the walking-stick. The Christian Endeavor will host a Trip Around the World social on Friday evening March 7. Mrs Ora Sowers and stepdaughter Miss Borothea Sowers from Terre Haute visited Monday. Mr and Mrs John Belles from Veedersburg visited Tuesday en route to Wallace. Art Hurst of near Rainsville visited his father in law Wm Gaskill Tuesday night.
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G. W. Grismore
The
Christian Endeavor
John Belles
Veedersburg
Wallace
Art Hurst
Rainsville
Wm. Gaskill
Veedersburg Man Found Dead Behind Shoe Store
John Bowles 55, a prominent Veedersburg resident, was found dead beneath a stairway at McCord's shoe store Sunday around noon. Coroner to investigate. death likely from heart failure due to heavy drinking. Family includes Frank Bowles and four daughters.
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McCord Shoe Store
John Bowles
McCord
Veeddersburg
Bid Roberts
Sullivan
Fishero & Son
Frank Bowles
Edna Ristine
Mabel Cronk
Robert Zimmerman
Veedersburg
Ratcliff-Teague Nuptials at Bride’s Home
Claude B. Ratcliff son of Wn Ratcliff a prominent farmer and Mabel Teague daughter of Mr and Mrs Anderson Teague of Marshall were quietly married at the bride’s home. Rev R V Johnson officiated. They left for Decatur Ill for an indefinite honeymoon. Ratcliff a partner in Rector Ratcliff Grocery a top Western Indiana firm. The bride is regarded as Marshall’s charming young woman with many friends.
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Claude B. Ratcliff
Wn. Ratcliff
Kingman
Mabel Teague
Anderson Teague
Marshall
R. V. Johnson
Kingman M E
Decatur
Ill
Rector- Ratcliff
Indiana
The
Star
Marriage at Cates: Grant Shumaker Weds Ruby Orahood
Grant Shumaker and Miss Ruby Orahood married at the home of officiant J. P. R. M. Campbell in Cates on Thursday evening February 13 at 8 o'clock. The couple is well regarded and begins life together with public good wishes.
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Grant Shumaker
Ruby Orahood
R. M. Campbell
Cates
Land for sale 27.14 acres southwest Kingman good orchard
Advertises sale of 27.14 acres in southwest Kingman with a three room house barn three wells and orchard. Call T M Jackson Kingman Ind for particulars. Also notes Albert Jones and wife visiting Wolcott to stay with relatives and Miss Mae Lindley’s return from Marshall visit.
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Kingman
T. M. Jackson
Ind
Obituary: Louisa J. Dotson Dies at 79 in 1913
Louisa J. Dotson born May 17 1833 died February 13 1913 aged 79 years 8 months 26 days. She married Benjamin A. Dotson December 25 1851 and they lived together nearly 58 years. Funeral services were held February 15 1913 at 11 a.m. by Rev J M Metargue with burial in Dotson cemetery.
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Louisa J. Dotson
Thomas J. Bracken
Benjamin A. Dotson
William H
Mary C
Margaret J
Thomas J
Sarah Ann Johnson
Ora E. Vickery
Danville
Elias B
Martha EB. Sutton
J. S
Silverwood
Ind
Charles M
Lizzie M. Woody
Tangier
Christian Church
J. M. Me
Dotson
Attorney General Opinion on School Attendance and Transfers
Attorney General Honan rules attendance must run from ages seven to fourteen inclusive through the last day of year four. The opinion notes prior practice allowing pupils to leave after reaching fourteen and provides that appeals from transfers exist only from township trustees, with county superintendent decisions final.
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Honan
Charles A. Greathouse
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Notice to settle accounts at Citizens Bank
All parties knowing themselves indebted to Dr. C. C. Wert can find the account at the Citizens Bank. Please call and settle Same at once.
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Dr. C. C. Wert
Citizens Bank
Wedding attendance and family visits span Indianapolis and West Point
Miss Eshe Woody attended a cousin’s wedding in Indianapolis on Monday and visited relatives. She also visited her sister Mrs Chas Manwaring Mrs Molly Shell and grandson Master Wilber Shell in West Point. G L Cory was in Covington on business Wednesday. Bring your hides to Robinson Reath for top price.
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Eshe Woody
Indianapolis
Leon Woody
Chas. Manwaring
Molly Shell
Master Wilber Shell
West Point
Robinson & Reath
G. L. Cory
Covington
Burglars Loot Covington Drug Store for About $400
Thieves pried open a rear window of T. E. Rainier’s Covington drug store Tuesday night, taking about $400 in cash cigars cigarettes jewelry and old coins from George Williams. They attacked Williams’ safe first and rifled the cash register but failed to open the store safe due to a nonfunctional combination.
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T. E. Rainier
Covington
George Williams
Williams
Tangier High School Notes Highlights
Miss Mitchell read Jacob Riis The Making of an American about Denmark born reformer who aided New York. Mrs Isaac Pickard spoke on rice growing in the south. Jean Jackson’s piano recital at the Auditorium impressed Wednesday night. Liberty township recalls her rise from within. Moot senate passed two readings and added new bills. Senior class debated Hamilton versus Jefferson. History contest: Sophomores won over Juniors.
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Miss Mitchell
Jacob Riis
America
Dennmark
New York
Isaac Pickard
South
Mass Jean Jackson
Liberty Township
Grand Birthday Dinner
A group gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Ora Sloan's home to celebrate February birthdays of Ora Sloan Ida Sloan Charles Dark Emma Dark Norah Turner Martin Turner and Lucile Musson. Guests included extended family and friends with a large dinner and well filled baskets.
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Ora Sloan
Ida Sloan
Charles Dark
Emma Dark
Norah Turner
Martin Turner
Lucile Musson
Sloan
Chas. Dark
Leola
Gladys
Oscar
Harold
Robi. Turner
Norah
Mildred
Bernice
Irvin
Martin
Wallace Musson
Dorothy
Lucile
Glenn
Ralph
Ladies Host Taffy Pull At Cook Home
The Needleworkers Club entertained their husbands with a taffy pulling party at Mr. and Mrs. Fay Cook home last Saturday night. Games provided amusement and guests departed near midnight praising the hosts.
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Needleworkers Club
Mrs. Fay Cook
Mrs. Cook
Local visits and travel notes from Terre Haute to Attica
John Redenbanugh visited Terre Haute on Tuesday to see his daughters Mrs. Dowden and Mrs. Arthur Webster. Mrs. B O Hudler went to Attica to spend a few days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Hickman. John G Eberle and family arrived from Louisiana where they spent the winter. Mrs. Fred Owen of Marshall visited here earlier in the week. Otha Cox and family came from Rockville for a Sunday visit. A solid gold Rebecca pin is lost. return to Grace Wood.
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Albert Jones
Wolcott
Mr. Jones
Cates
John Redenbanugh
Terre Haute
Wm. Dowden
Arthur Webster
B. O. Hudler
Attica
Harrison Hickman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kingman High School Notes
Kentucky Glee Club
Ora Sowers
Borothea Sowers
Ratcliff-Teague
Mae Lindley
Fred Owen
Tangier High School Notes
Senate
Alexander Hamilton
U.S
Thomas Jefferson
Fred Real
Mary
Clara Lines
Claude Barker
Walter Robinson
A. M. Ford
Lafayette
Grover Dowden
Crawfordsville
L. A. Johnson
Florida
John G. Eberle
Ora
Louisiana
Otha Cox
Rockville
Rebekak
Grace Wood
Bagdad
Harold MacGrath
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