Uintah Basin Record | 1936-04-03 | Page 7 | Kipling Named for Lake Where Parents First Met

Kipling Named for Lake Where Par Parents First Met Iet Rudyard Kipling owed owell his name to the fact that his father and mother moth moth- er first met on the banks of lovely Oely Lake LaIe nud Rudyard near the borders of ot Staffordshire and Cheshire It was here too that a gypsy woman prophesied that they should have a child born far over oyer the great waters who would be n a wanderer In strange lands and across wide seas but whose heart would always turn to England So when a n child was born to Sir Mr and Sirs Mrs Lockwood Kipling Kip Kip- ling hag In Bombay he was christened Rudyard after the distant Midland Jl beauty spot