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Newspaper

Kingman Star

Location

Kingman, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1913

Page

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Death of Edgar Harvey at 23 Shocks Tangier Community

Edgar Harvey died at his mother's home near Tangier after a sudden illness believed to be typhoid, with post mortem revealing an enlarged liver and a largely missing left lung. He was 23, survived by his mother, three sisters Lena Elsie and Edith, and brother Guy. funeral at Tangier and burial at Rush Creek cemetery. He graduated from local high school in 1909 and was the family’s chief support for years.

Tangier Edgar Harvey Chloie Harvey Rensselaer Lena Elsie Edith Guy Edgar Rush Creek

Splendid Concert Opens High School Lecture Series

Saturday night the opera house hosted the first of this year's high school lecture course with four strong numbers. Miss Lillian Johnston impressed as a vocalist and Miss Irene Marmain delivered a moving reading of Polly of the Circus. Clayton Conrad, a cartoonist, drew engaging musical interpretations and witty sketches while contending with a personal family crisis as his mother neared death and he hurried to Michigan after the performance.

Lillian Johnston Irene Marmein Polly Clayton Conard Mr. Conard Clayton Conrad Mr. Conrad Michigan

Friends Church Sunday Services at Kingman

Miss Mary Cox is expected to attend both morning and evening services at Friends Church Kingman on Sunday. Sabbath School begins 9 30 A M with Mrs Mary M Spencer as superintendent. Worship at 11 A M and again at 7 P M. All friends invited to worship.

Mary Cox Mary M. Spencer

Frazier Named to Cain Township County Council Seat

Virgil Frazier of Cain Township was chosen Saturday to fill the vacancy created by James Warfield’s resignation and move to Waynetown. A prominent Cain farmer, Frazier is a Republican who previously ran for county treasurer, noted for good business judgment.

Virgil Frazier Cain Township James Warfield Waynetown Warfield Frazier

Pearl Found in Oysters by Local Girl

Elizabeth Booe daughter of Mr and Mrs R A Booe found a large handsome pearl Wednesday evening when pouring oysters into a dish The pearl about the size of a number two shot will be set in a ring Miss Booe is proud of her discovery

Elizabeth Booe R. A. Booe Miss Booe

Tangier Friends Church Sunday Services Notice

Miss Martilia Cox expected to attend regular Sunday services. Sabbath School at 10 AM led by Parke Brown, Superintendent. Church services at 11 AM and 7 PM with a song service for youth beginning early. Everyone invited to worship.

Martilia Cox Parke Brown

Accountants Check County Records in Covington Visit

Two accountants arrived in Covington last week and are now busily engaged in checking up the books of the several trustees and justices of the peace of the county. Joe Towell and wife and H M. Brown and wife motored to Danville, Indiana, Sunday for a day with El M. Towell and family and Harry Towell. Rev. H A Stahl, pastor of the U B church, will move into the Eck Hadley property as soon as his goods arrive. Steinbaugh Jones advertise Ball Band rubber footwear as the best.

Covington Joe Towell H M. Brown Danville Ind el. M. Towell Harry Towell H. A. Stahl U. B. Church Eck Hadley

Political Guns Are Fired In Town Election Race

A two office town election will feature a spirited contest between Republicans and Democrats. Republicans nominated Scott E. Ratcliff for Clerk and Edgar Sheaf for Marshal, while Democrats backed R. A. Booe for Clerk and Or Youngblood for Marshal. Both sides claim capable candidates and call for a fair, clean campaign.

Scott E. Ratcliff Edgar Sheaf Marshal R. A. Booe Clerk Or. Youngblood

Fred Spencer Dies at Home in Hol landsburg

Frederick Blaine Spencer son of John F and Abigail Spencer died at his parents home in Hol landsburg last Saturday after a brief illness from pulmonary tuberculosis. He was born May 14, 1883 and served two years as principal of Bellmore High School. A graduate of Indiana State Normal and Indiana Law School he practiced law in Indianapolis before being brought home last July. Funeral at Mount Moriah Monday at 11 with Rev S K Fuson presiding. He was well known in the area and had visited here multiple times.

Frederick Blaine John F Abigail Spencer Hollandsburg Mount Moriah S. K. Fuson Mr. Spencer Bellmore High School Indiana State Normal Indiana Law School Indianapolis Rockville Spencer

Williams undergoes serious operation in Indianapolis

Mrs Arch Williams daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Tinder of near Centennial underwent a very serious operation at the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis last Thursday. Dr E D Clark performed the surgery with Dr F S Cuthbert in charge. The procedure is reported a success and Mrs Williams formerly Miss Ruth Tinder hopes for better health ahead.

Arch Williams Lewis Tinder Centenniel Methodist Hospital Indianapolis E D. Clark F. S. Cuthbert Williams Ruth Tinder

Public Notice on Marshal Term in Kingman

Statement answering a circulating Kingman rumor that the writer plans to return to the farm in spring. If elected Marshal, the author pledges to serve the full term and complete duties in office.

Kingman and

U. B. Church Sunday Schedule Announcement

Announcement for Sunday October 26 lists Sunday School at 9 30 A M Y P C U at 6 30 P M and Sermon at 7 30 P M with special music by the choir Invitation extended by Rev H A Stahl pastor.

Hoir H. A. Stahl

Trimmed Hats for All Ages at Low Prices in Kingman

Myrtle Harvey of Kingman Indiana advertises over sixty trimmed hats in stock with unique up to date styles for children misses young and older ladies at prices lower than several seasons past. Come in.

Myrtle Harvey Kingman Ind

Indiana Fire Marshal issues 135 safety orders in state

More than 135 orders condemning fire traps or forcing repairs have been issued since June 1 by Indiana’s Physical Inspection Department of the State Fire Marshal Office. The program covers 28 counties, with 50 cases remedied and several new brick buildings replacing dilapidated frames.

Indiana Physical Inspection Department Indianapolis

Raspberries Bloom in Attica and Local News Gathers Pace

Attica Tribune notes a fine fall for vegetation with raspberries blooming in Dave Workinger’s garden and in the Star’s garden. The piece also covers editor subscription calls for funds, local career moves, Needleworkers club, ill child, health updates, a Hallowe en social, school events, and community notices across Tangier, Wingate, and Liberty Township.

Dave Workinger Attica Tribune Bob the Star

Birthday greetings span several towns in Rush Creek region

Rush Creek residents visited families across Hillsboro Silverwood Noblesville Indianapolis Cayuga and Lafayette on Sundays and Mondays for birthday celebrations and social calls. Notable attendees include Mr and Mrs Charles Waters Orth Thompson Blattie Lopar and family Brant Kouauer Fred Thompson and Mabel Marks among others.

Charles Waters Orth Thompson Blattie Lopar Brant Hillsboro George Kouauer Fred Silverwood Retha DeBaun M. C. Thompson and Family Mr. Thompson Kuauer Thain Russell Mabel Noah Dixon Cayuga J. C. Willams Rosedale M. C. Thompson

Edward Moore Recovers After Appendicitis Operation

Edward Moore shows good improvement after an appendicitis operation and is expected to be well soon. A girl, named Mary, was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Turner last Sunday morning. If you want winter apples, see Jas W Bonebrake in Kingman Indiana. Ball Band footwear sold at Steinbaugh Jones.

Edward Moore Robert Turner Mary Jas. W. Bonebrake Kingman, Ind

Also Mentioned on This Page

Friends Church Tangier Friends Church Steinbaugh & Jones Fred Spencer U. B Longley David S. Neal Wright Motor Car Co Memphis Fay Fred Madden Theo Wisma Wingate Ace Mann Cates Art Bonebrake Chicago The Universal Trade and Supply Co Dana Mulyahill Hazel and Pearl Chas. Dudley Mecca Fay Sanders Stella Keller Attica Farke Penn, Liberty and Reserve Skeeters Parke County J. H. Reed Reed Govenor Liberty Township Albert Tomlinson Arthur Vanscoyce Sylvania Atkinson School House Wm Pickard David Commons Noblesville Abbie Huddleson T. G. Weaver Perley Mendenhall Herman Lafayette
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