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Newspaper
Kingman Star
Location
Kingman, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1907
Page
8
A flurry of visits and social events fills Windy Corner notes. Residents travel to Veedersburg, Scott’s Prairie, and Missouri while local church gatherings, Sunday School, and prayer meetings draw attendees. several families report health updates and convalescence. a Buffalo pie supper and Fontanet disaster relief draw community turnout. upcoming Sunday School convention plans are shared.
A large Sunday attendance at Fairview heard Rev. Cook preach. Numerous locals and visitors were noted in a day of community activity with many visiting relatives and friends. Several residents were reported sick, including Mrs. Ephtin and her son Faust with typhoid fever, and Mrs. John Richmond on the sick list.
At Mrs Elizabeth Dixs country home southwest of here a Saturday night party celebrated Miss Ola Hadleys 25th birthday. About twenty five guests attended with supper and games before Miss Hadley returned to Kansas to begin teaching next Monday. She made many new friends during her visit.
Local readers attended Veedersburg street fair this week and reported a good time at The Hub and a big Combination Sale Thursday. The Star finished a neat job for Jessup, Nevins & Co, with office work done here and minor perforating noted. Many residents and visitors were mentioned including John Lindley, S. H. Harrington, Elmer Sowers, James Copeland, Edgar Shoat, and others. Community activities included sewing with the Methodist Ladies Aid, harness orders from Woody's, and sermons by Rev. Daugherty upcoming at the M E church.
A health note links thinness diseases to poor blood and lean bodies. It claims fat as the best remedy, advocating cod liver oil as the healthiest fat to combat scrofula in children and consumption in adults.
R B Myers reports selling 102 tickets to Veedersburg yesterday morning as strong crowd turnout boosts Kingman representation. Many attendees drove in last night and more tickets are expected today and tomorrow indicating solid local interest. Miss Zaiu Howell visits Montezuma on Monday for a week with her aunt Mrs Will Dowden. Mrs Joseph McJimsey, from Wingate, travels home to Chillicothe Mo after visiting relatives. Fred Madden learned K of P lodge basics here Wednesday night. Albert Farr was in Veedersburg Monday.
A U. S. Signal Corps member, arriving in Covington for a short visit with relatives, will depart at month’s start for Havana to serve as chief operator. He has been stationed at Newport News for some time.
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