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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1912
Page
7
Women Curtains and Draperies advertise a broad range of Ivanhoe Draperies and Bungalow Net and Scrim in up to date designs. Yard prices run 15 to 25 cents, lace curtains range from 1 to 4 dollars per pair, with many designs available.
The note urges early spring and summer shopping to avoid missing stock as the season progresses. It emphasizes acting now to secure needed items while selections are complete and seasons remain in full swing.
Col umbia Hog and Cattle Powder and Columbia Dip and Columbia Poultry Remedy for sale by Kingman Grain and Milling Co. S M Ratcliff and wife went to Danville Illinois Friday to see Ringling Bros circus. Misses Jean Booe and Katie Glascock visiting Covington Friday and Saturday. John Neal and wife visiting Williamsport Tuesday. G L Cory was in Coyington on business Friday.
A Fountain County weekly transfers list shows numerous deeds recorded from Covington to Attica and Veedersburg. Notable moves include Elma Bodine to William Rider Elevator property valued at 20761 08 and Henry Purnell acquiring multiple tracts in Hillsboro and Veedersburg totaling around 3500. Other transfers name Coggins, Lobos, Sanders, and Campbells among buyers and sellers, with prices ranging from 25 to 5000 dollars. Local notes mention residents traveling from Lafayette and visitors to Covington, plus general community notices.
Martha Alice Stevenes Life wife of Joseph Stevens dies at home near Tangier Indiana on April 24 1912 age 57 years 4 months 28 days She leaves a husband six children six grandchildren one brother and many relatives She joined the Predestinarian Baptist church in 1897 and served faithfully Funeral at Tangier Friends church Friday at 2 pm Rev C R Collings officiated Interment Tangier cemetery Mrs Alvessie Ratcliff and Miss Stella Keller were shopping in Veedersburg Friday.
Large assortment of Oriental and floral Axminster and Brussels rugs including 17x36 inch rugs at 1.25 and 27x48 inch at 2.00. Other sizes 8-6x10, 6x12, 9x12, 11-3x12 in Tapestry Velvets from 12 to 27 dollars. Also carpets lino leums mattings and fillings. Ready for house cleaning season.
Embroidery flouncings offer picturesque designs and patterns for Butterly waists fancy dresses or underskirts. Prices range 50c to $1 per yard with laces insertion and trimmings in many new creations. Visit to discuss options and pricing.
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