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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, BertieBertie, page 9, left. 

Banker, Mr. - page 9, right

Eckles, Mr. - page 9, right

Evanshire Pharmacy - diary cover

Fortner, William - page 33, right

King, Mary Jane Lecky - page 8 right. aka Auntie or Aunt JaneJane. 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 88, right. Son of Mrs. S.C. Lytle.

Lytle, Mrs. S. C. - page 88, right. J.P. Lytle is her son

Hazzard's Bookstore - page 11, left

Hindman, Mary - page 11, right. Diary author.

Hindman, Samuel - page 88, 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 88, right

McKnight & Co. - page 4, right

Mr. H. (see Samuel Hindman) - page 88, 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