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Newspaper

Kingman Star

Location

Kingman, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1913

Page

5

Reverend J C Todd to preach at Christian church next Sunday

Rev J C Todd, manager of the bible chair at Indiana University, will preach at the Christian church at 7 30 Sunday evening. He is described as fluent and well qualified and is expected to give an able discourse. Marguerite and Irene Steele arrived from Pine Village after finishing school. Marguerite graduated Pine Village high school and will enter Terre Haute to prepare for teaching.

J.C. Todd Indiana University The Christian Church Todd Marguerite Irene Steele Pine Village Terre Haute

Petition Seeks Highway Improvement in Mill Creek Township

S E Douglass and over fifty freeholder voters of Mill Creek Township Fountain County Indiana have asked the Board of Commissioners to grade drain and pave a described highway with stone or gravel and to straighten a section of road. They propose funding by taxation without an election and have filed the petition with the county auditor.

S. E. Douglass Mill Creek Township Fountain County Indiana Board of Commissioners Saic Office of the Auditor

Petition for Highway Opens Near Mill Creek Township

In Fountain County Indiana petitioners seek approval to open and improve a rural highway in Mill Creek Township running south from the section line to connect with Perrysville and Grant Bonebrake roads. The plan calls for 32 foot wide grading and 26 foot grade, with crushed gravel or stone, drains, culverts, and concrete culverts. The request notes local population, lack of town intrusion, and a United States Rural Free Mail Route along the route with anticipated public benefits and tax-funded costs under three miles. The hearing is set for May 6, 1913 before the Fountain County Board of Commissioners.

State OF Indiana Fountain County Board OF Commissioners County OF Fountain Mill Creek Township Indiana Range Said Perrysville Dora Runsing Jacob Hester William Carter Alvin Cook Salina Johnson Byron F. Myer Mforesaid Kingman Mill Creek Vanburn United States

Notice of Public Sale of Estate Property in Indiana

Albert Roberts as administrator announces a public auction of the estate of Jacob H. Miers at the late residence south east of Wallace Fountain County Indiana on May 8 1913 starting at 10 AM. Items include hay cattle oats corn household goods and other articles with payment terms under 5 cash and over 5 credit up to nine months with note and 6 percent interest. Auctioneer A Madden.

Jacob H. Miers Wallace Jackson Township Fountain County Indiana Albert Roberts A. G. Madden

Tangier eighth graders stage play My Cousin Timmy

Rush Creek report notes Tangier school eighth grade to present the play My Cousin Timmy on Saturday evening May 3 with admission set at 10 and 15 cents. Mother's Day service planned at the church on May 11 with address by Pastor Miss Cox.

Tangier Timmy Miss Cox

Visitors mark a midweek run of relatives calls

Mrs E F Landon of Chicago visited her parents Mr and Mrs T A Van Duyn and other kin. Mrs Elbert Guilford of Danville Ill is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J M Moore southeast of here. Mrs J T Redman and daughter Reva of Covington are guests of relatives. Mr and Mrs Wm Sowers of Chicago came to visit for a few days. Dr and Mrs C C Wert of Covington were guests here Wednesday. Mrs Chas Massey and baby came to visit relatives and friends.

E. F. Landon Chicago T. A. van Duyn J.T. Redman Reva Covington Wm. Sowers C. C. Wert Chas. Massey Baby

Land swap and local visits noted in Covington

C L Steinbaugh swapped his Mississippi land to Dr A L Ratcliff for the Kingman hotel and plans improvements by Uncle Jimmy Sowers. W R Massey and sons Charley and Joan visited Covington Tuesday, as did John T Lindley on business.

C. L. Steinbaugh Mississippi A. L. Ratcliff Kingman Hotel Jimmy Sowers W. R. Massey and Sons Charley and Joan Covington John T. Lindley

OpERATION in Lafayette hospital for Mrs Geo Steele

Mrs Geo Steele of Pine Village formerly Mrs Philipps underwent an operation in a Lafayette hospital Wednesday. No word on the outcome by press time, but it is hoped the operation was successful. Memorial Day plans advance in Kingman under Chairman O V Spencer with a strong program promised. A Falls of Millcreek picnic and supper honored local teachers with about sixteen young people present. For sale 37 acres of land 1144 miles west of Harveysburg care Mrs Ira Maris Montezuma Ind.

M. Summers Box H Notre Dame Ind Geo. Steele Pine Village O. V. Spencer Kingman Millcreek Saale Harveysburg Ira Maris Montezuma, Ind

Also Mentioned on This Page

Grismore Drake Blue Front A. Dickens Hudson’s City Restaurant C. C. Carter Te.m W. B Gray Parke Tangier High School Barbie of Rockville Hazel Hendrix Indianapolis Misses Cox Warren Lindley Miss Deming Isaac Pickard Luther Osborn John Osborn Bloomingdale Miss Mitchell Anna Swain Crawfordsville Will Swaim Mr. Alsbach St Louis Mrs. Grime Joe Brown Our Town Albert Andrews State OF William R. Ratcliff Devensea A.lonzo Ratcliff Robinson & Reath’s Rush Creek W. O. Mendenhall Liese Russell and Son M. C. Thompson George Knauer Silverwood Mary Cox Albert Andrew William Fogleman Ladies Aid Society J.S. Marks Russell S. W. Russell David L. Parent Laura Gillum Sylvania J. P. Sowers Frank Marks Jake Gillum J. PS. Marks Family Cinderella Jek Cupid H. P. McCrary Davenport C. M. Spencer S. A. Boswell Kingman, Ind James W. Bonebrake
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