Booe letter from Jericho and Jerusalem travels in Holy Land
T. H. Booe mails a detailed travel letter from Jericho and Jerusalem describing sites such as the cave of Elijah, the Jordan River, the Dead Sea, the sacred locations in Jerusalem including the tombs of Christ, Lazarus, and Mary and Martha, and observations on Bedouin life and local markets. He notes gates and sites visited, the Omar mosque, Crusader remnants, and the simplicity of biblical life, ending with plans to continue the trip home.
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E S. Booe
T. d. Booe
Mr. Booe
Jericho
Palestine
E. S. Booe
Elijah
Jordan River
Dead Sea
Jerusalem
Stephen’s Gate
Jesus
Damascus
Garden
Gethsemena
Mount of Olives
Christ
Joseph
Nicademus
Rachel
Bethlehem
Omar
Solomon’s Temple
Solomon
Joftta
Simon the Tanner
Peter
Dorcas
Holy Land
Earth
Jeruselem
Moses
Lazarus
Mary
Martha
Band Situation in Kingman Seeks Summer Concerts
Anxiety grows over Kingman band concerts this summer as a rehearsal aims to form a small group. Officials say at least twelve players are needed, with only about ten returning and two trombone recruits required to reach the goal.
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Kingman
Redding Accepts I C S Post in Indianapolis
Prof. H E Redding, head of Redding schools for two years, leaves to lead International Correspondence Schools operations in Indianapolis. He and Mrs. Redding will move to the capital soon, with the I C S described as the world’s best correspondence school.
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H. E. Redding
International Correspondence Schools
Scranton
Indianapolis
Tangier High Promises Play Varsity Coach This May
Tangier high school seniors present the play Varsity Coach on Tuesday evening May 4 in the new Tangier school auditorium. The production is described as one of the best high school presentations and should please all attendees.
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Tangier High School
Tangier
Local graduates attend Terre Haute Normal closing events
Gilbert Sowers of Terre Haute Normal and Gilbert Ratcliffe of Danville Central Normal attended the closing festivities. E E Baker and family from Veedersburg came for commencement, as did Miss Mary Crowley from Veedersburg. Mrs. Jas L Hepler visited relatives in Yeddo, and David Dotson with his son Russell were in Covington on business. The Pioneer Drug Store advertises paint and wallpaper.
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Gilbert Sowers
The
Terre Haute Normal
Gilbert Ratcliff
Danville Central Normal
Mary Crowley
Veederburg
Jas. L. Hepler
Yeddo
David Dotson
Russell
Covington
Oma
Ellen McCord
Veedersburg
Ben Blind
Floy
Pine Village
A. M. Ford
Indiana Corn Growers Plan 1914 County Contest in Fountain
The Indiana Corn Growers Association proposes a 1914 county wide corn contest open to all, aiming to boost yields and lower production costs. Fountain County leader Alfred Hesler will coordinate, and entries should contact him for details and blanks.
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Indiana
Corn Growers’ Association
Fountain County
San Francisco
Johnson County
Alfred Hesler
Veedersburg
van Buren
Cash Prize Contest Draws Large Kingman Crowd Saturday
A big turnout gathered in Kingman last Saturday for the Cash Prize Contest with many locals and visitors traveling from nearby areas. Attend tomorrow afternoon for an even larger crowd as the event promises excitement and prizes.
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Kingman
Kingman school week ends after grand commencement events
Kingman Indiana showcases a bustling commencement week with the Junior Senior banquet in the school building, baccalaureate sermon by Rev. B F Clifton, class day programs, and Tuesday night commencement. Dr L G Herbert addresses graduates as Supt H E Redding presents diplomas amid choir and orchestra performances, followed by Alumni banquet and a late report of John Puckett's ankle injury.
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Kingman School
Kingman Opera House
B F. Clifton
L.G. Herbert
Supt
H. E. Redding
Narrow Escape From Flames Saves Farm House
A farm house on Hert Newman’s farm southwest of town narrowly escaped destruction last Wednesday morning. Mrs. Cates alerted husband Bert Cates after a fire threat, neighbors aided, and the house was saved. Newman asks thanks to all helpers. The C and E I station saw several teachers depart for home.
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Hert Newman
Here
Bert Cates
Mae Moxley
Greenfield
Mae Cade
Covington
Jessie Coleman
Wabash Township
Della McCauley
Newtown
Maude Williamson
Indianapolis
Former Sheriff Sued Over Damages in 1912 Vehicle Incident
Elmer Booe of Veedersburg files suit in circuit court seeking 10,000 for injuries to his wife after Sheriff Robert H. Kerr allegedly drove carelessly in May 1912, causing her fall and death in December 1913. Booe also seeks 5,000 against Kerrs bondsmen John W. Kerr Charles F. Lowe Elmer S. Wilkey Allen Schaff and Will B. Reed for bond violation. Kerr and family now reside in Villard Minnesota where he farms.
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Robert H. Kerr
Circuit Court
Harris and Kessler
Gary
Elmer Booe
Veedersburg
Booe
Kerr
John W. Kerr
Charles F. Lowe
Elmer S. Wilkey
Allen Schaff
Will B. Reed
Mountain County
Villard
Minn
Mrs McKey visited by Misses Martilia and Cox
Miss Martilia Cox visited Marshall last week and attended the annual Missionary Meeting of the Women’s Society of the Friends Church. Other notes include Mothers Meeting plans, Spring Convention arrangements, and various visits by local residents. Dave Brown visited Indianapolis recently.
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Martilia
Mary Cox
Marshall
Sarah McKey
Women’s Society of the Friends Church
Friends Church
Mesdames Price
Mary Swaim
Lou Hendrix
Steam Corner Sees Frugal Week End With Dinner and Exercises
Steam Corner reports a Friday close to a term with a large dinner and pupil led exercises. Rev Clifton and sister of Kingman attended. Mrs Ann Shaffer and daughter move to Crawfordsville. Mrs Geo B Stockdale improves from illness. William Jones displays a new auto. James Coats and wife toured near Attica. Clint Hesler took an auto trip to Danville Illinois.
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Clifton
Kingman
Optician Offers Frames and Lenses at Woody Hotel Kingman
M H Scott an optician tests eyes and fits glasses carrying up to May 4 samples of frames chains bi focal rims gold and alumni at Woody hotel Kingman Ind adv. Also notes Mrs. C F Van Duyn at Kokomo preparing household effects for shipment to Kingman to occupy H J Moore property.
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M.H. Scott
Woody Hotel
Kingman
Ind
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Scott
T. H. Booe
Redding
E.E Baker
Louise
Pioneer Drug Store
Katie Glascock
Camden
Raynes Miller
Leroy Sanders
Jas. A. Copeland
Lanie Ratcliff Bittle
Coyington
S. M. Ratcliff
Rooe-Cory Hdw
Kingman, Ind
John Puckett
G. W. Spencer
John
Cory Hdw. Co
Adv
Ruth Farr
Lucile Rabb
Myer & Maris
Donald DeVerter
Attica
J. M. Cory’s ‘Ady
R. B.myers
Kingman Holw
Fred Moore
Delphos, O
Effie Moore
Booe-Cory Hdw. Co
Kingman Ind
Township
Howard
Sarah Hendrix
John Gillum
Krogman
Hannah Brown
Woody Harvey
Bloomingdale
Leona Grimes
Dave Brown
Steam Corner
Ann Shaffer
Crawfordsville
Geo. B. Stockdale
William Jones
James Coats
Clint Hesler
Danville, Ill
Kingman Hdw
iCo
Christian Ladies Aid Society
Booe- Cory Hdw. Co
Booe-Cory Hdw, Co
Ind, Ady
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