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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1914
Page
2
The Kingman Star editorial urges residents to promote Kingman Indiana, stressing cooperation among citizens and merchants to gain improvements such as electric lights water works sewers and paved streets. It argues progress relies on a united community effort and positive local support.
Families gathering for dinner at the New Liberty church bazaar include the Moffetts Glascocks and Maris, with several relatives visiting from Crawfordsville and Vincennes. Readers report visits to relatives in Indianapolis Urbana and Weddesday, and sales and store ads note Robing supplies.
This report notes that despite recent Chicago outbreaks the Fountain County area shows no signs of hoof and mouth disease. Stock owners have searched for symptoms, quarantines were precautionary, and health officials under Dr. C. C. Wert urge strict adherence to orders to prevent spread.
William L. Lindley born July 7 1845 in Parke County near Kingman died November 7 1914 at age 69 with 4 months. Married Nancy C Wilkey November 5 1868 they had 83 children Milton Clara L and L E. L E preceded him in death 16 years. A carpenter and farmer he helped build Beech Grove church and supported Cates church. Funeral at A B church Cates with burial Rush Creek. prayers offered at home prior to passing.
Mr and Mrs B O Hudler spent Sunday with Mrs Hudlers parents Mr and Mrs Harrison Sickman in Attica.
Mrs Ann Phipott travels to Covington on Friday to stay with her son Claude and his wife for a few days. Advertisement notes Robinson Reath as a local cream buyer.
Real estate transfers in Fountain County compiled from title deeds filed for record. Eliza J. Cade transfers to Ben Covault part or block 33 in Veedersburg. A P Burnside and wife convey to Harrison Fowler fractates for $150. S C Voorhees and wife to Thomas Simpson six acres on Van Buren for $300. Wm J Mellott transfers Camr to Geo W Schultz for 121.55. Minnie A Carter and husband to Halbert T Caldwell lot 87 in Hillsboro.
Special sale of ribbon with 25 percent off all trimmed hats street wear and childrens hats on Saturday November 14 1914 Mrs Ira Bonebrake adv Also notes showing samples of Diamond Edge tools and cutlery at Corys Hardware Store in west window Rob inson Reath adv mentions Cream buy and sale In Attica Charles Carr was in Attica on Monday
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