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Newspaper

Kingman Star

Location

Kingman, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1915

Page

2

Covington Undertaker Buys New Motor Funeral Car

Mont Board keeper of Covington spent nearly two thousand dollars for a motor funeral car. Covington boasts the latest type, though Kingman is noted for similar equipment. Adolphus Mann visited Attica on Saturday. Pearl Mulvihill and Ivaloo Rowlett visited from Terre Haute and stayed with family. County Recorder Fine Drake now owns a new Ford, avoiding county drives every Monday.

Pearl Mulvihill Ivaloo Rowlett Terre Haute County Recorder Fine Drake Fine

Franks Kingman News Publication History

A historical note states the publication is issued every Friday by B. O. Hudler and that the paper, entered as second class matter at Kingman, Indian Territory, in 1808.

Kingman Indians

The Credit System and Its Abuse in Commerce

A commentary argues credit as the kindest convenience if not abused. It notes open accounts burden honest merchants, urges timely payment to cover bills, and asserts cash sales benefit home merchants against catalogue houses profiting from credit. It claims a cash basis would lower prices if accounts were prepaid.

Kingman

Poetry Submissions Often Rejected For Nonpayment

The paper notes it sometimes receives poetry with no relevance to readers. It explains publishing poetry requires payment and unpaid pieces are discarded into the waste basket.

Propriety in Speech Behind Ladies and Clergy

The piece condemns foul language in the presence of women and clergy. It contrasts habitual swearers with those who think swearing is clever, deeming both manners unbecoming for men.

Envy Hinders Career Growth Says Proverb

A reflective saying notes that envy of a co worker hampers progress and that self help, not jealousy, guides personal welfare and success.

Older men urged to share wholesome tales with youth

The writer argues that if many aging men invested time in telling clean, wholesome stories to younger generations rather than spreading vulgarity, the sins of material man would be eradicated. The piece frames moral instruction as essential for societal improvement.

Union open air meetings urged for July start

Rev R R Bulgin told worshipers Sunday night that local church groups are trying to organize union open air services to begin about July 1. If the effort succeeds, ministers from various churches will take turns preaching with one service each Sunday evening in town. Local residents noted various visits and everyday events among friends and families.

R. R. Bulgin

Quiet title suit targets Fountain County land in Indiana

April 1915 filing in Fountain Circuit Court by George Mosier et al seeks to quiet title to 120 acres in Fountain County. The suit names multiple defendants including Mortgage Trust Company of Pennsylvania and Bash Valley Petroleum and Mining Company, with many spouses and heirs listed as unknown or undetermined. Defendants must answer by June 21, 1915, or the case will proceed in their absence.

George Mosier Mortgage Trust Company of Pennsylvania Indiana Wabash Valley Petroleum and Mining Company Towit Gee, Mosier Joshua B. Cartwright Irene Cartwright Sarah Foster William W. Thornton Joshua B. Cratwright William W.thornton Isaac Towell George Fowell Anderson Ratcliff William W. Thoroton Malinda Wheeler Joshua Cartwright Charles Cartwright William Cartwright John Gilmore Fountain County Fountain Circuit Covington A. D Robert H. McKinney Fountain O. S. Douglass Atty

Social gathering at Howrey home by Young Married People

The Young Married People's Class of the Christian church held a splendid social at the Howrey home Friday night with about forty attendees. A luncheon of pressed chicken sandwiches, pickles, orange ice and cake followed the program. Frank R. Jones visited from Crawfordsville and John Ratcliff from Veedersburg also stopped by on Monday.

The Christian Church C. E. Howrey

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Ford Fisk Philpott’s C. F. Smith AVING R. M. Gray Bert Newman Prop Byron Grismore C. J. Cassidy Bellmore, Indiana Adolphus Mann Attica B. O. Hudler L. A. Clingan Danville Hershall Roy Herbert Boyer Harveysburg Tobias Nolen Wil Paul Weaver Cayuga State of Bloomington Monroe County Citizens Bank Frank R. Jones Crawfordsville John Ratcliff Veedersburg Bank of Kingman A. L. Rateliff Kingman Bank Building Adam Bonebrake Kingaran DR. F Cuthbert Cas Kingman Hote W. R. Massey & Son Yount Building Alice M. Howell Victor Ladies Tailoring Co Chicago Fountain Produce Co U. S Glas Ind J. T. Redman W. M.D Schmae C. M. Spencer E. A. Keller Newman's Office Melvin Drayman C. M. Spencer’s Furniture Store
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