Danville Wedding Stuns Indiana County Clerk Family
Gladys Farr of Kingman Ind marries Fred Madden son of Fountain county clerk after a Sunday ball outing. The couple obtained a license Monday at the Danville courthouse amid lighthearted jokes from Madden and his father, who learned of the elopement by telephone. The ceremony location remains unspecified.
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Danville
Gladys Furr
Fred Madden
Kingman
Albert Farr
A. G. Madden
Fountain Circuit Court
Ind
Fountain County
Gladys Farr
Dale
Madden
Covington
Sing
Couple to Make Covington Home After Wedding
The young couple will live with the groom's parents in Covington. The Star extends best wishes for a long and happy life together as the community notes their marriage. A Baccalaureate sermon program is listed for the Christian church Sunday at 10 45 AM featuring quartets solos scripture reading and a sermon by Rev C E Kelley.
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Covington
Christian Church
Laurena Ratcliff
Blanche Ewbank
God
Brand New Piano Burned After Church Vote Stirs Town
A piano valued at 300 dollars was moved from John Cory’s northeast of the city to Freedom Church after a tie vote on placing it in the church. It was set on fire at Cory’s home, hay found nearby used as the incendiary, and only the iron parts remained. Bloodhounds failed to locate tracks as the community viewed the wreckage and the church members faced the loss.
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Freedom Church
John Cory
Crawfordsville
Cory
James Hutts Undergoes Right Leg Amputation
James Hutts son of J W Hutts living near Yeddo was rushed to Indianapolis last week and his right leg was amputated about six inches above the ankle on Monday. Dr E M Haggend performed the operation and he was reported as recovering as well as could be expected with a home return possible in about four weeks. Hutts is about 25 years old and has many friends hoping for a speedy recovery.
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James Hutts
J. W. Hutts
Yeddo
Indianapolis
Hutts
E. M. Haggend
Mr. Hutts
Knights of Pythias Dedicate New Castle Hall
Knights of Pythias of Vangier dedicated an elegant new castle hall last Saturday night. A banquet followed with a large crowd in attendance and several speeches praising the hall as a credit to the community.
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P's of
Vangier
Mulnix Drops Out. Livengood Leads County Superintendent Race
Attica High School superintendent W. F. Mulnix withdraws from the county superintendent race. Manforce Livengood moves to the front as the new leading candidate after Mulnix chooses to keep his current higher paying post.
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W. F. Mulnix
Attica High School
Manforce Livengood
Kingman Heads Toward Unseen Town Improvements
Local residents anticipate surprising progress in Kingman as woodworkers stay busy and officials quietly push improvements. Public details are limited while authorities urge the community to watch for ongoing indicators of change.
Kingman High School Holds Eighth Annual Commencement
The Eighth Annual Commencement of Kingman High School will be held in the opera house on Thursday evening May 9 at 8 o'clock. Seven graduates will receive diplomas and W. W. Parsons of the State University will give the class address. Holler's Orchestra provides music with a 25 cent admission.
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H. S
Kingman High School
Pres. W. W. Parsons
The
State University
Holler’s
J. M. McHargue
W. W. Parsons
J. W. Wilkinson
Memorial service fills Wallace with large Odd Fellows crowd
The 1.0.0. F. lodge held its annual memorial in Wallace last Sunday. A grand display of brotherly love drew a very large crowd, the biggest turnout of Odd Fellows at a Wallace memorial, on a beautiful day with smooth processions as the townspeople hustle toward Wil.
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Wallace
Wil
Meharry's Grove reorganizes leadership for upcoming meetings
Management of Meharry's Grove held a recent meeting and reorganized with G. B. Hamilton as president Alex Sayers as vice president A J Arnett as secretary C R McKinney as treasurer J E Kirkpatrick named chairman of finance committee C R McKinney on program A S Hunt on music W W Black on hucksters and J Thomas on publishing The Fourth of July and Old Settlers meetings will be held An effort will make these meetings unusually interesting and profitable The old settlers meeting will be held Thursday Aug 15
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Meharry’s Grove
G. B. Hamilton
Alex Sayers
A. J. Arnett
C. R. McKinney
J. E. Kirkpatrick
C.R. MccKinney
A. S. Hunt
W. W. Black
Hucksters
J. Thomas
Old Settlers
Found Dead in Coal Car in Rosedale Yards
Mark Clayton Jr., 66, was found dead last Wednesday in a coal car at the Rosedale switch yards. Authorities say a fall caused a broken neck. he lost consciousness near noon while fuel was being collected. He was a native of England, longtime Rosedale resident, survived by a widow, a son, and two daughters.
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Mark Clayton Jr
Rosedale
Fr. H. Prankle
Logansport
Mr. Clayton
England
Rockville
Covington and Southwestern Contract Awarded for 54 Mile Line
The Collins Constructing Co of Chicago has been awarded the contract to build and equip the Covington to Crawfordsville rail line in Indiana, a 54 mile stretch. They seek bids for materials and concrete work, trestle work, ties and related equipment. This clipping suggests progress toward construction and hints at potential interurban service.
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Ruhl
Kingman
Covington & Southwestern
Collins Constructing Co
Chicago
Covington
Crawfordsville
Ind
Notice for space contracts in fair catalogue
Parties with contracted space in this year’s fair catalogue should have their copy ready by the first of next week. The Star notes the deadline and asks for timely submission to ensure inclusion.
Farm Loan Offer by W R Massey
W R Massey advertises money to loan for farms in large or small amounts on long terms with easy payments. He promises to negotiate favorable terms and asks borrowers to see him for details and to arrange a deal.
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W. R. Massey
Local notes and business mentions in Kingman area
See H P McCrary before scell ing your wool. M Brown transacted business in Attica Wednesday. Ed Ratcliff went to Indianapolis yesterday on business. Cory before buying wall paper. Gravel road work begins and Mill Creek will soon boast miles of good roads. Garden seeds at The Variety. R A Booe passed through en route to Georgetown. Debtors urged to settle at Bank of Kingman with cash or note, J J Hopson.
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Hi. M. Brown
Attica
Ed Ratcliff
Indianapolis
Cory
Old Mill Creek
R. A. Booe
Georgetown
Bank of Kingman
J. J. Hopson
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C. E. Kelley
Jim" Hutts
He Pulls
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F. Memorial
H. P. McCrary
Alexander's Cash Grocery
Indiana
Pioneer Drug Store
J.M. Cory
Prop
Jessie
Nevins
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