LUCILE CLAY BUNDY
Lucile Clay Bundy, clubwoman, welfare worker, and nurse, was born at Peoria, Illinois, April 22, 1875, daughter
of William and Sarah Ann (Roberts) Kelly. Her father, born in New York City, died at Kansas City, Missouri, March
9, 1912. He was a soldier in the Civil War three years, serving with the 91st Illinois Infantry. His wife, Sarah
Ann, was born at Richmond, Missouri, May 30, 1836, and died at Los Angeles, July 28, 1921.
She was a devoted homemaker and mother, who devoted much effort to charitable work. Her grandparents came from
England to America in 1775. Her husband’s parents were Irish, and died when he was a very small child.
Lucile Clay Kelly, attended public school, and was graduated from old Central High School at Kansas City, Missouri,
in 1893. Her marriage to Dr. John Arthur Bundy was solemnized at Kansas City, April 26, 1906, and since that time
Mrs. Bundy has assisted her husband in his professional work.
She has been active in welfare and charity work for years, and has been chairman of the Graham County Chapter of
the Red Cross since 1931, and has been a member since 1914. While Dr. and Mrs. Bundy have no children of their
own, they are devoted to the young and have assisted one nurse through her training, three young men through medical
college, and one through business college.
Perhaps Mrs. Bundy’s greatest interest is in the work of the Kansas Crippled Children’s Society, in which she is
now chairman of Graham County, having held that position since its organization. She has ever been a friend and
comforter to the needy and suffering. Mrs. Bundy is a member of the Presbyterian Church, the Order of Eastern Star
(1906-), the Graham County Library Board (president 1926-), the American Legion Auxiliary, and the Helios Study
Cub (bureau service chairman three years.) In the latter she has been a member fourteen years.
Her hobby is her flowers and she as a beautiful lawn and rock garden. Residence: Hill City. (Illustriana Kansas,
by Sara Mullin Baldwin & Robert Morton Baldwin, 1933, page 174)
DAVID CUNNINGHAM
KAY
David Cunningham Kay, cashier of the Moreland State Bank, was born in Glasgow, Scotland, January 3, 1863, and since
his marriage in 1886 has resided in Kansas.
His father, James T. Kay, who was a traveling salesman, died at Chicago in an elevator accident in 1881. His mother
died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1888.
Mr. Kay attended public school in Greenock, Scotland, and Philadelphia, and on June 7th, 1886, was married to Eva
Sinclair at Chicago. She was born in Chicago in August, 1863. To them two children were born, Fremont, who was
the first child born at Morland, April 18, 1888, who married Ethel Fuller; and Angelo, April 18, 1894, who died
in 1912. Fremont was manager of the Morland city electric light plant until 1930, when he accepted a position with
the Western Kansas Light & Power Company.
Mr. Kay is a Republican. He served as county clerk of Graham County four years; as justice of the peace at Morland
for six years; and as mayor of Morland for four years. For a time Mr. Kay was the owner of a small hotel in Morland,
he having built the building in 1886, which he operated 10 or more years and after serving as county clerk was
manager of the Farmers General Store there for two years. Since 1902 he has been cashier of the Morland State Bank.
Four years he was connected with the British Consul’s office in Philadelphia when just a young man.
His memberships include the Ancient Order of United Workmen, the Methodist Episcopal Church, and the Masons. In
earlier life Mr. Kay was fond of boating, and at the present time is an ardent baseball fan. His hobby is dramatics.
Residence: Morland. (Illustriana Kansas, by Sara Mullin Baldwin & Robert Morton Baldwin, 1933, page 616)
SIDNEY SCHOFIELD
NEVINS
Sidney Schofield Nevins, building contractor, was born in Michigan, March 4, 1852, son of Oran Green and Eliza
(Schofield) Nevins. The father, who was post master at Houston several years was born in New York State in 1825,
and died at Edmond, Kansas, in October, 1889. The mother was born in New York in 1834 and died at Clinton, Wisconsin,
in 1868.
Educated in common schools, Sidney Schofield Nevins has engaged in the contracting business most of his life. He
is a Republican, and is fond of reading in his leisure time.
His marriage to Margaret Stratch was solemnized at Edmond, November 3, 1877. She was the daughter of William Stratch.
Mrs. Nevins was born in Iowa, October 3, 1859, and died at Edmond, March 27, 1893. To them were born the following
children: Edith, August 6, 1878, who married Joseph Wesley Smith, Oren, January 22, 1880, who married Pauline Maggie;
Laura, December 27, 1885 who married Garfield Inlow; Allen, February 18, 1883, who married Alice Gordon; Maggie,
January 12, 1887; who married Earl Ayers; Hester, September 8, 1890, who married Ray Gordon; Oscar, August 29,
1892, who married Bessie Vicar; and Harry, December 18, 1896, who married Mary Root. Oscar, who served in the World
War, died on December 14, 1929. Residence: Hill City. (Illustriana Kansas, by Sara Mullin Baldwin & Robert
Morton Baldwin, 1933, page 863)
