Largest Senior Class In Kingman High School History
Millcreek township schools opened with rising attendance led by Kingman High School where 15 freshmen 9 sophomores 13 juniors and 16 seniors make up the largest senior class. Extra conveyances were arranged for Yeddo Steamn Corner Harveysburg and other districts as Supt. Redding notes each senior is capable of graduation and aims to complete the requirements.
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Millcreek
Kingman
Kingman—High School
Yeddo
Steamn Corner
Harveysburg
Kingman High School
Redding
Albert Furr
Childers Storm Nuptials In Danville At Home Ceremony
Miss Mae Childers daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Childers Yeddo Ind wed Mr Fred Storm son of Mr and Mrs Thos Storm Veedersburg Ind Sunday noon at the bride’s brother J W Childers Danville Ill Rev Geo R Scroggs Bethany Presbyterian Church officiated Brides maid Miss Nica Hutts of Yeddo Best man Mr Frank Elwell of Danville ring bearer Master Leroy Childers and Miss Irma Procter attended Following the ceremony a wedding dinner was served Out of town guests Mr and Mrs Wm Kelly and Mr and Mrs Robt Steele of Pine Village Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Childers
Lee Childers
Yeddo
Ind
Fred Storm
Thos. Storm
Veedersburg
J. W. Childers
Michigan Ave
Danville, Ill
Geo. R. Scroggs
Bethany, Presbyterian Church
Nica Hutts
Frank Elwell
Danville
Leroy Childers
Irma Procter
Wm. Kelly
Robt. Steele
Pine Village
Cost and system of schools in the taxation debate
The article discusses the cost and taxation of public schools, urging balanced plans that satisfy taxpayers while funding modern education. It compares school funding to large government expenditures, noting property valuation, tax rates, and the need to fund education without overburdening the treasury.
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Isthmian Canal
Kingman
Towell Visitation and Illness Note
Prof H M Towell of Central Normal College Danville Ind has stayed with his parents and suffered illness believed malaria from Mississippi farming duties Mrs Towell visiting Michigan and Towell will join her later Frank Applegate Crawfordsville visited relatives Wednesday
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H. M. Towell
Central Normal College of
Danville
Ind
Joe Towell
Maleria
Mississippi
Frank Applegate
Crawfordsville
Opals Rise in Fashion Despite Old Superstition
Opals gain popularity among owners as fashion defies long held superstition that the gem brings bad luck. The article notes fashion wields power over gems and dress, urging superstition be discarded. Gratitude is given to Mrs Effie Moore for plums and peaches.
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Effie Moore
Farewell Sermon Next Sunday for Missionary Rev Johnson
Rev R V Johnson who led the Kingman M E church for two years will preach a farewell sermon next Sunday before leaving for Boston to begin a three year course at a major eastern theological institute. He will visit Buffalo and Niagara Falls before heading to Boston, arriving Thursday and starting school Friday. Johnson came here with little experience but quickly earned trust and respect through steady leadership and high religious standards. Band concerts will run through Sept 20 unless announced otherwise. E S Wilkey of Covington attended the picture show here Tuesday.
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Rlv Johnson
Kingman
Methodist Episcopal Church
Boston
Mass
Buffalo
Ningare Falls
Rev. Johnson
M. E
X ray Solves Longstanding Materious Injury Case
Mrs. R. H. Weaver and son Atha traveled to Brazil for X ray treatment after a hip injury since last April baffled physicians. The X ray showed the hip completely out of socket, delaying reset for healing and possible infection. Atha shows promise of permanent cure following about a month of treatment and cautious recovery. Steinhaugh & Son acquire Kingman Telephone Co shares. Jim Steinhaugh to supervise improvements and timing of hip reset with family support for better service.
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R. H. Weaver
Atha
Brazil
C.L. Steinbaugh
Jus.g. B
Kingman Telephone Co
fir—Steinhaugh & Son
H. J McAlister
Mr. Keeth
Sikeston
Jim
Kingman
Waggoner Plans Re election Run for County Commissioner
Lewis Waggoner, incumbent commissioner from the 1st district and a Democrat, will seek another term. He is recognized as a leading county figure and cites a strong record during his current tenure.
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Lewis Waggoner
Meeting of the Fire Company Seeks Full Attendance
A Fire Company meeting is set for Monday night and members who miss the session will be dropped from the roll. Those removed face road tax assessment unless exempt.
Sunday School Convention at West Liberty 1913
The Liberty township Sunday School Convention meets at West Liberty on Sunday Sept 28 1913 at 2 PM The program includes songs scripture readings opening address and discussions led by Lindsey Coleman G C Wilhite Toe Starkey and others with reports from East Liberty West Liberty and Coal Creek schools. President B F Dotson presides.
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Liberty Township
West Liberty
Power of Jesus
Hershal Brewer
Gee Rey
Lindsey Coleman
Indie Meeter
Espanteye Catalane
Cates
Toe Starkey
G. C. Wilhite
Bool Ry Ral
Coal Creek
Glenn Osborn
A. I. Burnside
Geo. B. Pavey
Manford Rich- Ween
Lightning strikes barn. fire destroys Wo Moore farm
A barn on Wo Moore's farm southeast of here burned to the ground after a lightning strike during a heavy rain and storm. A mare, colt, and wagon were saved by Mrs Shoat. house and other buildings were saved by rain and neighbor help. Insurance covered part of the loss. a new barn will be built soon.
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Wo. Moore
Here
Geo. Shoat
Moore
Special Trains for Covington for Week of Sept 16 19
Special train service is arranged for the Covington Fair with daily Danville to Covington trains and an after races eastbound run to Crawfordsville. A 4:30 to 5 p.m. Covington to Danville return train and a 7 p.m. return from Covington are planned. Wabash line waits till 5 p.m. for finish viewing. Admission remains 20 cents.
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Covington
Danville
Ill
Crawfordsville
Wabash
Attica
The Third Degree at United Play Co opens Sept 18
The Third Degree a woman’s devotion to a man in trouble is set for production by United Play Co Inc at the opera house on Thursday September 18. The drama has drawn strong public interest and is expected to attract a full house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Klein
United Play Company
Mr. Klein
United Play Co., Inc
Opera House
M. E. Church Announces Sunday Schedule
The M. E. Church lists Sunday School at 9 30, preaching at 10 30 and 7 30, Junior League at 2 00, Epworth League at 6 30. Pastor R V Johnson leads the services.
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Epworth
R. V. Johnson
Fountain county adopts voting machines for 15 precincts
Fountain county to use voting machines after a $12 000 appropriation to buy six teen units at $750 each. The move abolishes fifteen precincts and aims to cover the cost via yearly payments equal to savings in election holding costs. Also references a farm loan and Steinbaugh Jones school shoes in ads.
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Fountain County
Melvin Light
Adv Steinbaugh & Jones
Adv
Steinbaugh & Jones
M. E. Ladies Entertain Laymen at Banquet
The M. E. Ladies Aid Society hosted a Monday night banquet at the opera house giving a kingly supper. Ministers Dr. Fred B. Fisher Dr. Fred B. Dixon and Dr. A. G. Leazenby spoke as part of the program. Kingman and Salem adopted a new every member canvass finance plan. Thirty five men attended from Salem Kingman and out of town including 21 from Kingman.
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Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Opera House
Fred B. Fisher
China
M. E. Church of America
Fred B. Dixon
M. E
Crawfordsville
A.G Leazenby
M.e.church
Kingman
Salem
Committee On Finance
Local Coal Company Promises Reliable 8 Cent Supply
S. B. Coal Co. advertises steady coal availability at 8 cents per unit urging buyers to stock up before winter weather and poor roads.
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S. B. Coal Co
Adv
Wilkeys Visit Veedersburg on Wednesday
Wm Wilkey and his wife visited Veedersburg on Wednesday. Robinson and Reath advertise as the place to buy fresh lard.
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Wm Wilkey
Veedersburg
Robinson & Reath
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Childers
A. B. C. Day
Prof
John Doe
Fev
E S. Wilkey
East Liberty Ayton Harvey
F. Dotson
WM. Moore
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