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People and businesses mentioned in the diary

Below is a list of individuals and businesses referenced in the diary. Names in italics signify maiden names. Each person's name is accompanied by the page number of their first mention in the diary.

If you'd like, you can read an article by Mary that was published in The Daily Herald. In the article, she reminisces about friends and family members, and shares details about the neighborhood where she grew up.


Index

Allen, Mrs. - page 9, left

Allen, Van - page 9, left

Auntie (see Jane King below) 

Bailie, Bertie, page 9, left. 

Banker, Mr. - page 9, right

Eckles, Mr. - page 9, right

Evanshire Pharmacy - diary cover

Fortner, William - page 3, right

King, Mary Jane Lecky - page 8 right. aka Auntie or Aunt Jane. Sister is Laetitia. 

Kinkead, Mrs. - page 9, right. Buried in Carson City, Nevada

Laetitia -page 8 right. Aunt Jane King's sister

Lecky, Robert - page 4, right

Lytle, J.P. - page 8, right. Son of Mrs. S.C. Lytle.

Lytle, Mrs. S. C. - page 8, right. J.P. Lytle is her son

Hazzard's Bookstore - page 1, left

Hindman, Mary - page 1, right. Diary author.

Hindman, Samuel - page 8, right. aka "Mr. H." -  Mary's husband.

Kinkead, Mrs. - buried in Carson City, Nevada

Martin, Abram - page 4, right

Mayhnghs - page 9, right

McClure, Mrs. Robert - page 9, right

McKinney, John - page 9, right

McKinney, R.B. - page 8, right

McKnight & Co. - page 4, right

Mr. H. (see Samuel Hindman) - page 8, right

Neish [?] and Company - page 5, right

Pierce, Charles - page 10, left. Neighbor, a murder happened on his property.

Poher, Frant [?] - page 9, left. "of Monessen". Bought Aunt Jane King

Van Allen

Wise, Letitia Jane Lecky - Mary's sister