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   Covington Republican (Newspaper) - August 27, 1920, Covington, Indiana                                to the Interests of Fountain County and NO. 38.  27, 1920.  A Oc FOR 6 MONTHS IN KING IS CH Prohibition Officers Down Upon r lime tlie have the of and In the 1 Friday ihc uf was taken stills in of the raisin mash and truck Were taken from while mule Friday were taken with identical moonshiner was captured the early part of this when a raid was in Jacksonville district by James 7 deputy sheriffs and 22 federal He was put under a bond and evidently went back to work more white When raided in May the officers located a two basement under his Plenty of mash and stills were On the first floor of basement was discovered a subterranean passageway to an unused His and liquor were taken to the Terre Haute the courts do not set busy and send some of these illicit to or deport additions will have to be constructed to the jails of Vermillion and Vigo counties to make room for the booze and raisins a raid on afternoon officers found at Blanford at the residence of Joe Audis three stills and was to be a factory where the stills are A larpe quantity of sheet copper tools and work benches were found Stills were also found at and than American 1 It is essentially DOUBLE HEADER BALL GAME double header ball will be played at the Fair Ground Sunday 29.  famous Three C's of Clinton will cross bats with the Covington ball Both teams are strengthening their line up for this game and you may look for a real game of ball as this is without a doubt the best ball club that has come to our city this This game will start at 3:00 p. Fat Men's club will cross bats the Lean Man's Both clubs are working out every day this and they will surely show you something you never read about next Sunday afternoon when this game is called as both clubs are confident of Following is their lineup of warriors who will battle for the championship game at 1p. Budd Chance 1st Herb 2 Sam 3 Steve Cordon Ralph Peter Guy John Dave Ed. 1 2 Lyle 3 Pat Fred Jim Albert John Swede Joe Jazz Orchestra will start the afternoon off with a few Jazz tunes before the If you like snappy music and a good game of base ball don't fail to is lo lake a forward step in the important work of reaching Child Health Hygiene this The work is planned and carried oat under the of the County Tuberculosis furnishes all the sale of R Cross Xmas Serls and Health last this is J. F. Kiskaddon of Covington is the County President and he is every possible means to procure a County Health the demand is so great Health nurses that some is the Health Crusade work will begin in the Public Schools on Sept. 27. This is a movement that has enlisted of and acquiring good health habits and interest in public Under the Crusade system pupils do the duties which arc explained in books of physiology and but are too often left The results of the Crusade are physical improvement and n of disease among children and their moral discipline and irii of community teachers and Supt. of Guy A. of County are interested in this work and are giving their best efforts and attention toward a successful Each grade school is in competition with every other school in their township or corporation and in the townships and corporations are in competition with each Standing is reckoned on per cent of Health Chores done by the children and each and every no matter how small or how large is on the same basis as to chance of winning the highest Health the movement now needs is the co-operation of the parents of Fountain if they show as much interest in the work and willingness to do their as the Fountain county teachers are the Modern Health Crusade will be an assured success and the good to the Health of the county can not be besides placing us in the front rank of Public Health movement is endorsed by the Federal Board as well as the U. S. Board of Education and by the National This work is under a County Board of Management composed of the following County Executive C. L. Mrs. J. E. Mrs. M. Miss La Verne Miss Ruth Township Ella Carson Elba Mamie Elizabeth Elizabeth Goldie Mattie Fredia Jessie J. J. W. Covington D. E. Attica Inez Veedersburg Zala BOYS BIG DAY survivors of the held their at the hall in this city last noted t T. of Attica nut met with the veterans but renewed oid On account of tiie short notice and little advertising of the old comrades who were last year were absent at- the last meet there being some as to the wives and friends of the veterans an of good things to eat and a bounteous dinner was who helped furnish the dinner Mrs. Drusilla Mrs. Nannie Mrs. Serelda Mrs. Sib Lura and Mrs. Sarah William Kavanaugh Mrs. Helen Gertrude and all of Hoopeston 111., were special guests of the Every night will be free and the After all covers were Billy Bros. are expected CLUB WORK BACHELOR THE BIG L. E. i The members of the the Club Leader met with club of the Club and Winifred Teachers to make final Ruth the big Covington Myrtle Inez girls have all their work and Eva This year by Mrs. Will tlie largest exhibit in history home from Homer Park CROWDS Made To Handle Monster I air on Labor Day September 6th  Fair Circuit week at The next meeting will be week the Sept. 0 to 11, comes the the one that the people of this locality are waiting All of the having large crowds this year and the Covington fair will be no Preparations are being made for handling the attendance in the history of the admission fee will be charged on Monday or On Thursday and Friday the admission will be 40 cents for adults 20 cents for children under 12.  OATS Grubbs who lives on the farm east of this city reports an average of over 91 bushels of oats to the acre on 20 This is the best STORY Wednesday morning at 9 under the direction of the Tri there has been conducted at the public library a story felling hour for the which has proven very interesting and Wednesday morning of this week the hour was in charge of Miss Verna in the costume of an American Indian gave the children a series of Indian legends of a historic which was of special The children were greatly taken with the This work has been in progress for some time and has proven very Wednesday's a vacation until the week our city schools has been when the work will again be The same is of particular interest and benefit to the tots of our new pavilion is completed and will be filled to its The old pavilion will be crammed to its limit with good Hoosier A fine display of is Floral Hall will be filled excellent work done by the and canning of the Fair Board is to he upon its interest in Fountain County young people as well as making some attractive Help that boy or girl of yours to make the best exhibit Everybody come to see what they have following program has licen live stock to be in All stock to be weighed on the Scales furnished by T. H. McGeorge 1 p. County Club members out in front of Grand for 10 a. of steers in front of grand Judging of Domestic Science a. of of short horn of 10 a. by 1. Van 2. 3. 4. 5. 6: 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12:30Pictures of the p. of all 10 a. Mayor 111. 12Parade.  J. Club had occupied the Z. cottage for a guests from Covington were over the week returned only letter read at the meeting was from Ben C. now of to his Schuyler Mr. Waterman reminded the captain that he was aware that he was passing his 86th and as a sort of Mr. Waterman had compiled a complete history of the 63rd regiment from its organization until This manuscript was read at the Billy Ephlin said that the historian was not quite for in the detailed accounts of certain the historian had failed to note how badly Billy Ephlin was This brought William Townsley to the who insisted that he was frequently as badly frightened as a large crowd each This company comes with the very best They have fifteen large clean five riding devices and numerous other interesting They will make a parade downtown each Sept. 11, Zeke the well known local race will stage a series of thrilling automobile races and other contests of sport which will furnish plenty of entertainment for the entire The admission to these races will be 50 cents for adults and children under 12 No charge for Look for further announcement of these improvements at the fair are about complete and Bemice Hegg and Joyce Campbell of Stone Bluff were quietly married here Wednesday evening of last Both parties are well and favorably known in this The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Frank of Stone she being a graduate of the local high school last The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John They will make their home in the west after a few stay O'Brien in WIFE'S lesson for those contemplating LYRIC Senatorial dead referred to in this paper last is still on with little or no of a change or break in the ranks of the two leading since only the county chairmen of the three counties composing the district have the doing of Sure it is that given back to the people where it to they would soon do things by eliminating the men that can not and selecting some new man acceptable to the The man not for the general is unfit to per pre the three county chairmen of the district met at Newport Monday a large bunch of the various candidate's being present for effect for the purpose of selecting a candidate to fill the place for Joint Senator of the three made vacant by the death of the late Frank R. The chairmen caucused and voted until 2:30 a. m. the Warren county Mr. standing by his Mr. the Fountain county Mr. standing by his Mr. and the Vermillion county Mr. dividing his vote equally between the two counties having The conference closed after twelve as it had a dead with no prospect of each chairman expressed himself as determined to stand where he had been and there seems nothing can be done but wait for The Fountain county boys seem to that Mr. Stephenson will be driven to support a Fountain county man and all they need to do is to stand pat for Mr. Whickcar and the thing will be done in his By many this view is not indorsed as Warren county with her big republican majority has nothing to loose and Mr. Stephenson is not given to committing himself to one thing and then doing public would do things by the proper but in this case must await Ephlin rendered some martial thing will be in readiness for the music with the fife that has served opening day on Labor A large him for more than GO and in of well known stock conclusion sang some old time engaged stalls and pens and of live stock will be LaTourette was elected larger tlian for many There Jonathan will be harness and running and Charles K. with Mayor C. P. secretary for the ensuing The veterans desire their friends to charge their minds with the fact that Col. James McManomy had wished a reunion to be held so long as there were as many as two survivors of the 63rd women and men present ex pressed themselves as determined Danville as boys and girls are putting the finishing touches to their entries and the competition in these events will be keen all over the Everyone who visits the fair should see this It will be housed in the two new buildings built at an expense of expressly for this fair weather is all that his The will required to make the Sixtieth be held on the third Thursday of present James aged 75, Company Zephaniah 76, William H. 81, Jonathan 77, Capt. S. A. 86, William Ephlin 81, all of Samuel L. 76, William 83, James W. 74, 154th, all of the Danville W. 83, E. R. 76, John F. 75, 74, 111.; L. 75, 1, 111.; Jehu D. 74, 11th Elijah 72, 154th Willard 77, 53rd James T. 74, of the 63rd unable to be present Joseph A. Francis Ed McLean and Garrett Grady of Mr. Grady is 87 years of and probably not able to David H. Capt. Prier Henry M. Clarke and B. R. Crawfordsville Pau 1 P. of Henry C. 111.; Isaac New A. H. Lewis C. Allen and John M. Philander Cox and James Alexander the greatest in its do the best of job COUNCIL city council met in regular session Monday the usual routine work being taken up this part of the it was decided to advertise for bids for laying a water pipe from the new well now being put down in the eastern part of the city to the nearest thus connecting up with the city's matter of the Fifth street proposed improvement was then taken up and after considerable discussion in which the city attorney insisted that the council advance the and which was opposed by 0. S. Jones as attorney for the citizens the council voted to defer action to September 27 when the matter is to again be taken all justice to the council and mayor it is to be said that they showed a disposition to defer to the will of the majority of the property holders along said who are now opposing improvement largely on the grounds of the high cost of the same at this R. B. Kern and wife returned home Friday from a three weeks visit with relatives in Pa. Although Rev. Kern had been granted a month's vacation he took up his pastoral duties on his 43rd Annual Meeting of the Farmers Mutual Insurance Company will be held in the Court house at Crawfordsville August 31, 1920. All members and all farmers are P. for The  

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