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Newspaper

Kingman Star

Location

Kingman, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1911

Page

8

Missionary Rally Day Exercises at Rushcreek June 18

Joint Missionary Rally Day to be held Sunday afternoon at 2 30 at Rushcreek with Tangier Rushcreek and Kingman Sunday schools sharing program including songs recitations and short talks led by Rev Myra Jenkins superintendent of Missionary Work and a missionary sermon at each venue at 11 am by Rev W J Claver and Mary Cox and Martilla Cox of Marshall.

Rushcreek Tangier Kingman Myra Jenkins Cece Cena Soa Ca Dees Mary Spercer Hs Sa Eset Hese Tangier Song Kingman Song Botatpe Ceca Eek Sarah Lirdley W. J. Claver Bloomingdale S. Mary Martilla Cox Marshall

Notice of Real Estate Sale by Administrator in Indiana

The administrator of the estate of Luanetelot C Ewbank deceased gives notice of sale of real estate in Fountain County Indiana by order of Fountain Circuit Court. Sale at 10 AM June 4 1911 at his Kingswan office with gradual private sale thereafter. Property includes three acres, Kingman Heights lots and Shank subdivision parcels chosen for best estate value. Terms require one third cash and balance in two notes with 6 percent interest secured by mortgage. Administrator Ed Eldo Ewbrayk signs.

Luanetelot Ewbank Fountain Circuit Court Kingswan Indiana Fountain County Tot Diu Kingman Heights Kingman Said Anderson Ratcliff L. C. Ewbank Said Kingman Heights L. C. Shank Kingman Heights Gard Eldo Ewbrayk

Real Estate Transfers in Fountain County This Week

A Fountain County real estate transfer list shows numerous deeds filed for record. Transactions include Lank to Join Whistler holdings in Riverside and multiple parcels in Attica and Covington, with prices ranging from $1000 to $9838.75 and notes of related local activity and visits.

Fountain Co O. S. Douglas Coyington Ind

Clifton Smith Wedding Invitations Issued in Covington

Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Miss Adda Clifton daughter of Mr and Mrs T A Clifton Covington to Francis Smith of Covington on Wednesday June 21. The contracting parties are among Covington s most popular young people with many friends who wish them happiness and prosperity.

Adda Clifton T. A. Clifton Covington Francis Smith

A Woman's Friend Monthly Regulator Adclaims

An advertisement for Brown's Monthly Regulator targets women from teens to 50s, claiming it relieves menstrual pain, stabilizes nerves, and adds two to three days of life each month. It promises regularity and offers pricing of one package for 1.00 or three for 2.50 with payment by express or money order.

Brown Brown Chemical CO State St Chicago

Local Visit Highlights from Attica Area

J M Corys called on Mrs Henry Lindley Sunday. Lyndon Marshalls visited A H Bardins Sunday. Everett Miller visited home folks this week. George Shells went to Attica Wednesday. Jane Baldwins barn work noted this week. Joseph Littles called on sister Mrs Bardin Tuesday. Kester visiting son in law Will Askren this week. Will Starkie hosted by his son Fred this week. Mrs Ham Ratcliff and mother visited Mrs Edd Ratcliff Sunday. A D Mann went to Indianapolis Friday and stayed over Sunday. Rev Mayhall of Mayesville and Will Cook called on Rev A H Bardin Sunday. Will Ephlin and Mr and Mrs Lynden Marshall were Attica visitors Wednesday.

Mr. Kester Will Askren Mayhall Mayesville Will Cook A. H. Bardin

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Barbra Ratcliff Estate

A. H. Lindley as Administrator presents final account in the estate of Barbra Ratcliff deceased. The Ratcliff heirs and creditors must appear June 17, 1911 in the Fountain Circuit Court to show cause why the account should not be approved and to prove heirship.

Barbra A Ratcliff A. H. Lindley Barbra Ratcliff Fountain

Centennial Social Visits Across Nearby Towns

A series of regional social calls as residents from Hillsboro Veedersburg Mellott and Danville plus Cayuga and Danville Ill visit friends and relatives. Names include Perry Myers John Philpott Leslie Smith Wm Smith Tom Day Edith Simmons Ethel Simmons Cathy Beal Clara Lines Fred Hutts Irene Laughlin and others across the week.

Fred Beal Catharine Clara Lines Danville, Ill Paul Redenbaugh Fred Hutts Clark Myers Irene Laughlin Cayuga Sunday

Better Than Spanking for Bedwetting Cures

A notice from Mrs. M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers a free home treatment for bedwetting claiming constitutional cause. She asserts it helps children and adults with daytime or nighttime urine difficulties and invites mothers to write today without sending money.

M. Summers Box W Notre Dame Ind

Radium Test Methods Reconsidered in Rock Dating

Radium age dating faced issues as Strutt linked helium emission to radium oxide to time crystals. Pintti proposes a new view showing fused minerals may absorb helium, meaning rocks formed in fusion could contain all or part of present helium, altering age estimates.

Strutt Pintti Ife

Bible Misuse Noted In Bishop Howe Notebook

A Welsh farmer recalls a curious tale about perverted Bible notions. A neighbor fetches a clergyman, who plans to use scriptures during a crisis. The farmer jokes that such books have been unused since the old cow was ill, hinting at superstition and humorous neglect.

Bishop Howe

Prominent Belle Sparks Candid Navy of Fame

A lively exchange spotlights a popular girl whose striking record makes her a notable local figure. The dialogue hints at social expectations and public adulation surrounding a celebrated young woman.

Tryout Question About Miss Prettyface’s Poise

A local tryout scene questions Miss Prettyface’s grace as she performs. Observers note her fainting attempt sparked whispers about stage presence and composure during the display.

Local Notables Attend Birmingham Fair Opening

Col A G Madden named starting judge for the Birmingham Fair. F C Holman and wife from Chicago visited Hershal Ewbank and family over Sunday. Mr and Mrs Claude Mc Graw of Terre Haute are visiting Mr and Mrs A H Dickens.

Col A. G. Madden Cas Birmingham, Ala F. C. Holman and Wife Chicago, al Hershal Ewbank Claude McGraw Terre Haute Mrs A. H. Dickens

Demands on the Architect A humorous clash of client plans

A Metropolitan column humorously recalls each client’s odd architectural requests from colonial stairs in a wide hall to a rising dumb waiter dining table. Mrs Smith vetoes an ice porch plan to prevent cheating by the iceman, while Mrs Jones seeks sneaky stair access.

Jones Smith Mrs. Jones Mrs. Smith Metropolitan

Conductor Faces Fare Dispute with German Passenger

A wiry conductor confronts a 300 pound German woman over a missing ticket. She insists she paid this morning and refuses to pay again. After repeated refusals, he warns he will stop the train and eject her if she does not pay, prompting further threats.

Nein

Poet Without Honor In Wordsworth Anecdote

In Philadelphia Owen Wister claims poets have little honor as he recalls Wordsworth’s practice of reciting aloud to refine his lines. The tale features Hartley Coleridge asking a lake shore stonebreaker about Wordsworth and the stonecutter’s quip that Wordsworth has “broken loose again.”

Owen Wister Philadelphia Wordsworth Rydal Lake John Hartley Coleridge

Where She Markets and Housekeeping Profits

The text discusses selecting market places to boost earnings for a housekeeper. It notes higher rents require higher prices, compares food quality and costs in cheaper venues, and evaluates cash purchases versus weekly bills to simplify billing while avoiding excessive costs.

Not for Him A minister meets boy fleeing troubled home

A minister encounters a boy with a bundle who says he is going home but has left it because famine strikes, recounting a string of family deaths and meals eaten, ending with him running away after the grandmother’s demise.

Varying Estimates of Car Speed Prompt Snappy Wit

A garbled exchange shows Mr Chuggins reflecting on car speed and timing. He jokes that the result depends on who times it, the driver or a policeman. The fragment hints at humorous street testing and a cautionary note on measurement.

Mr. Chuggins

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Myer & Dillon R. B. Lank Whistler Riverside Ellsworth Sager & Wf W. B. Freeland A. Fulton Wm. B. Freeland & Wf Silver Island Clay Co Fulton William B. Freeland Mary R. Frazier Tor John W. Frazier James Frazier Mary E. Lewis & Hush Mary E. Hungeford S&s Minnie Wilson & Hush William Buckley Ravine Park Attica L. & I. Co S. Orr Attica Edward Rutledge Cc. Brier & Wf Wm. Alien Adda E. McLain & Hush Ira E. Wilkinson & Wr Wallace Prior C. Holland & Wf Arthur Freeman John Hunt & Wi Geo. S. Clawsor A. Covington Angeline Dicken Jennie Armstrong Veedersburg Artie M Ora D. Miller & Wf F. d. Cates Cates Kent Hannah Isabella Hannah O. P. Covington C. J. Holland Lesta Keller Charley Holland John Osborn Joe Cates Charles Pavey Charles Ramsey Henry Lindsley Bert Cates Tennessee James Crowder Booe Logan Babb Mrs. Allen Pavey Mollie Stonebraker Eva Cates Mrs. Schuyler Cates Serges Steinbaugh @ Jones Harveysburg J. M. Cory Henry Lindley Lyndon Marshall A. H. Bardins Everett Miller Mrs. George Shell Jane Baldwin Joseph Little Mrs. Bardin Will Starkie Fred Ham Ratcliff Mother Edd Ratcliff A.D. Mann Indianapolis Will Ephlin Lynden Marshall Centennial Wm. Nine Hillsboro Perry Myers John Philpott Leslie Smith Wm. Smith John Patterson J. Patterson James Rich Tom Day Ollie Redenbaugh Sylvia Melinda Marshall Jeff Glasscock John Lowe Tom Glasscock Edith and Ethel Simmons Mellott George Orahood POET C. L. Woody R.D. Smith Tire Shop North Walnut St I.E Munn & Co Scientific American J.orgzest All New York Washington Chas. d. Stevens & Bros Ill Alice M. Howell Kingman, Ind Jas. Copeland Fannie Ewbank Rachel Hadley
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