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Covington Friend (Newspaper) - December 3, 1897, Covington, Indiana
A few specials of quot Linter goods for this and next week Wimch a real Money savers. Heavy Outing flannels in Light Jed dark shades 8 Jim Grade per Yard 7c Good Wool skirt patterns 50c and 75c Wool blankets.-8l50np Good Quality Cotton filled comforts a c and 98c ladies fleeced Vest and pants 19c ladies Well Maie fleeced Union suits. Doc kind for Only 39c ladies Good ii Mility Koi a lined Hose per pair 10c mens heavy shirts drawers 25c, 35c and 50c my is heavy Wool so it is Worth 25c for we meal Moreb s Meretik. Held at Hillsboro Friday and saturday a teachers delighted with the feat meet they received. Spenge amp Plaut. Opley a to la Ose Wtiz have been Here and gone yonder. I Kobe its. Of Dun Vitlo it ii Vilu. Of miss Anna Kiu itch acid Myrtle Phillips Sujay. l wis. Who is clerking in a Linin s1. Fat a Ltd or Liburt was Over a quot i in quot Day it it Iiri ther t. P. Lewi. Sii i i in was in West let Awuou Friend reports whence thy tip and state line Moi his Lis. Who a they go al oks str a de wit four dist action by i Viu tou s most widely Bead paper. Tri Liuigi Leader. Acid alive stir iii of quot rth iro. t went to Init Anapolis Manilay. I Erry Gla Ock wus nver from be. Erst nov . D in six Nitis iti re Ville on Satur it k Sii App Wali the Froni to it it re tru Verini in. Miira cardio quot of lii it Scipio Otiver was Sere Frim Attica tuesday. He says his father who is in Kansas is Impi roving in lie Alth. Carh a and Kal Sookins. Of Covington pedagogues helped to make the annual teacher s meeting held at Hillsboro Friday and saturday the Success it was. Many Good papers were read and All the teachers Are Denis rated with the kind treatment they received from the Hillsboro people. A the meeting a held in the very of comfortable and pretty Christian Church. A reception met the teachers there and at once saw that every one pot accommodations and at the lowest rates. I to it 5o o clock the meeting was called to order Ivy tie president Man Ford liven food Aud wins opened by a Sony which helped to dispel the gloom of the morning. Rev. Coo Iirilli offered thank to the quot giver of All blessings quot in conclusion the teach irs joined in the prayer Iod give to All. Or. D. P. Heffter who was to give the quot Welcome a Idress quot was info Stu uii Tely. Called away from the City. Rev. Goodrich was asked by tie president act As sol it tit Ute. Lie welcomed the i \ i Edir it lung. Hsi Ned to their feet pop., i n. I teachers Juite hear adv and caused All on our paed streets and Concrete _ Viii is Svindal. Misu Ida aft minister Iny visited Randma and Walton last week Ato to link Priviti Dicinit a with or. And mrs. 11. Mccrar 11 at it a for m iii \ is of. In und y dar Are at Drini a i do. A a i v return win i or tri ii n. To feel quite at Home by this time the Glo it i had entirely disappeared. One or two songs were then Sung and the Reading of the minutes by the recording Secretary of the meeting hold at i veeder Sinbrg of Ishii. They were a the. Mies kure Dunlap. Carrie ordered Ivi 1." w. I i a 11 s it in a i. To i a la a i m nday. Of a i t. R. A. A a it. Fir tru to m 1 i i a quot 1 a Ian. R. A. Or a 1 lil i Sui Irav. a r it . T i an. A Nicht. L. An a i. A e a Ial der Kun .1 in. Ii al left Hen Oine time i. I c Trpinc in a Huid at l Harlold. 111. K. A a Ryant. A f t . I in. V it. D his ther i quot y. Pm thi City y ter. Lay. Or t Luv and i Laytn. If let an a v it. D Man 1 or. K. H. Baker Sun May. It. Lin Hill. quot Dii .�-.�?���. A a i r Banna Ltd old. Of ved a or i Cue toi Myrta la i sunday. W. Wili Iain r. Turned .\1ti i-1, ii thanks trivi. Think there was Tore at to it it than a Good Turkey iii t a. A kit of Sii Ani quot Garner. Called in cavi Ira Roii monday White in r it ii. I in. . What a it to quot i i the Futi tal in a relative. ."ay.i. A in Rald. Or. Mary k. I Ray. We a i be. N \ i it iii i it r -.itle-r-. 1 it a. I Wand f in a viral .ve.-ks. to in r Home in so rain. A quot of. To Day. She was a d or. far As Dandle. H. S \ r. Who i in ?.<-Tinili. R i. In Ltd Ely. 111., Ralle at thi Ilie. order a the i i. A -,.nt t l i add it it. Or. a it ii. Ran get All the reliable in he a quot Rien a. That they place. In the Sotire tary Shook. The i one of their Sasseri Banc fix Lite store including the in adding Circle books and by attending and taking part in All the educational meetings in the county. Resolved that the enrolling Secretary of this association furnish each trustee a list of teachers from his respective township who enrolled As members. Resolved that the compulsory educational Law be so. Amended that the trustee act As truant officer instead of a specially appointed one. Resolved that a Law should be passed enabling trustees to close weak District schools Aud convey their pupils to larger Aud More centrally located schools. Whereas superintendent Eli l. Myers has been called from labor to Reward Aud Ali areas. We recognize in the life work of our departed co worker Oue of clod s Nohle Meu a Man who a Jive the i est Energy of i. Life to the i advancement of educational interests and the Elevation of humanity to higher planes of life. Therefore he it resolved that in the death of Eli l. Tes we recognize the fact that we have lost a worthy co labourer. Society a worthy member and his family a kind husband and father and while we recognize the fact that our loss is his eternal gain we nevertheless deplore the loss of so Good a Man and extend to the bereft family our profound sympathy and condolence in their sad . Resolved that we express our Hearty appreciation Aud express our thanks for the excellent music furnished by the Newtown Pii Tette. The Hillsboro Quartetti and the Hillsboro orchestra. And we recommend that trustees consider the Hillsboro orchestra w in arrange iii for commencement exercises. Whereas that we the Teacle is of the association feel that we have been Well entertained by the citizens of Hillsboro we hasten the Selling through dec Meier. It s a clearance month in heavy lines. A special Effort this month will be to dispose of overcoats. Ladies and misses wraps and blankets. And we do it to of prices. Income to see us and be convinced. Buying at our store in december is Money saving purchasing. Hill-1>ro a Piar Tette eave elect wins. Cui. F. A. R,.rke -. Of , was d by or. Livengood to tie of a Apu in Rwy Urall a we appreciate their Eferts to to begin the new year with Light stocks freely upon t ill subject of geography. Hisil Viust lie Given if anything of i Arne quot choir Kapliy on the farm in i iii s . 1 Rawin Geol i y. Miner aii a an t in i All the Brunch quot a. As its Ira at Book can be studied All the tini.-. He poke of How to teach the ,-n tic subject of finding out iia Ilu a know. N conclusion of or. I irked quot is the Assoc Atit u adjourned for dinner. A turn la it a n. The i Opiat on met at 1 10 with an Usu Ualle Lari e Atti Bidaut e and was 1 Delight fall by the Hills-1 Broche tra. Or. A a. W. Laylo Riave a paper on quot literature in the tirades quot which j ably discussed by showing the purpose of education which he said is the form make t he association a sin cess. Therefore be it re olved that we vote them i f begin Oil our Hearty and sincere thanks for their Eif its. Resolved. That express or with and appreciation of the Manai lenient of this set Sion of the Assoc tuition by the executive committee. Veedersburg was selected for the next place of meeting. The election of officers then followed and the following Oili cers were elected president. W. E. Carroon. Vice president e. A. A nth. I enrolling Secretary Tominie Beaver. Recording Secretary. Lizzie spinning. I treasurer Charles Wert. I the teachers of Fountain county were delightfully entertained in every was. Thev were Comfort Alile at All clearance Early. We offer the cods in their season. We make it a help to our it patrons. Trial la iii i of d and i runic Jer. Bill s eds of to e Linn action of developed Thrhigh-1 it Man the constant building up of i times and at least All went Home without colds. Of a l. Webster co., Danville 11 the civilization of our nation society was in our City miday. Sun lying Ourand raise the Standard of the people. Free pills. Send your address to h. E. Bucklen no chant w it Irr Ceri quot do a Good by iness Here Bill Ai t. Tru-t.-. ,1 Hwn Lup a i . 1>, t. I Edc quot. A .111 t he id lii to Ltd k. Or. And mr-5a \ i a it 1 Ali Irv. Ill. May. I Page i m Ltd Tran at 1 a i ine tort it be . A ill a tie ii a it v 11 if or the. City painters latter firt of Hill a ii. Rijah y tin by a f the quot City laundry Fitl iian 111., thi i. L a 1 a w. Ltd Lud. Few in. Re the of or. or. O. Thi wok. Or. T. I i Tane a Honn Sun May. Aft l i i i \ i it wit ii crawl Ord lie fri.-. 1-. To Harl v Atid Sant a Ray of . Were the quot Cue to of i he Miles l a vey and snit a . Or. 11. Mel i taking in i ilir. Iluigi tit return for a or twi. Mis a Mabo tic. U tach wet l -.di.i.tl-, i it. Remits in this City . Two Childr ii of Chas. Stuart. Are Sivly r love Rigi from a st it acre Casi of Cohin a i. M r. And ,n5r-. S. C. Kau Maii and. Ii . Spent with or. Kauifman s Parent jul Dot a. Miss Lillian har in i to quot Iching school in town hip a is the guest of h ii tie for kit or Sun Day. Hou. E. H. in the North ern part of the state on by iness tie to st of the week. Or. . Brwn Myers. Paul iii. Copi Ace. l , w re in Craw Ille thanksgivi Itier. They Are thu Iciano Ami we file Liere Severa Choice of Recti. Has al a the . A hindi a Higi ily appreciated. I the l on eat thank a inner with bin i. Esaris and fail it or. or. Chii. H. Lot. In. Ail or. Lay Nora a. Mrs. John War i mis Maggie a Oats. All of hand id. Ili or. or. Arthur c. . I. Or. or. Charle i. A. Und mrs. All it Murrihy. Or. And Dollar. Mrs. Fred frit and. Or incl . Iter a hindi col. Larker continued us co. Chicago and got a free Sample his talk on geography before taking Box of or. King s new life pills. A up history. He talked Mion the Ditfer-1 trial will co Vuice you of their . stages of the Earth s life and How these i ills Are easy in action Aud Are lion was still creating it today which particularly effective in the cure o. Was very interesting constipation Aud sick headache. For some More exc Dent music was Ren malaria and Liwer troubles they have dered by the orchestra. The Leader originators of Low prices. I do not Yail to Call at been proved invaluable. They Are guaranteed to be perfectly free from every deleterious substance and to be purely Frazier read because of vegetable. They do not weaken by their action but by giving tone to stomach and greatly invigorate the per Box in chicag it. An 1 will no r in the quot a her i a the in cured by iii Atman Becan most ailments quot a quot rapidly do appear a As the Florid is enriched and by it. , of Veedersburg. I i. Been de insane and i As a tit sul Jet to for Hie a Vium. Or. W. A. Millis. Of Attica had a paper on quot sociology in the Rural school quot which i or. Millis quot a once. Mauj profitable and splendid i ideas were Given which k,.j,Milar size. I x will tie of great Anil to the teachers. Sold by Lee Mien Devi Gist. Friday evening at the opera House . I i a but your groceries and fresh meats c la. Parker delivered his lecture quot the quote. A 1 i at Bergdahl a Rogers t us ail nature to a Larce an Ltd attentive audience. Every auditor was for first class work go to City steam More than pleased. Muic by the or i laundry goods collected Ami Zehv Che tra and the Newtown quiet to with i anywhere in the City other music Nide the evening i As offid phone is. morning. The teachers met at i it k and Many of the citizens of Hillsboro who Are interested in the cause of educate in a. The s no service by the teachers helped All l i in he Ivy cloth caries at ladle and Nii ses heavy Brown jackets at a i. To enjoy the Beautiful Murning. Col. Parker then gave an excellent talk on quot the child Aud Man quot which was a rare i treat indeed. A song by he Piar Tette then Followe. i Cellaneous work i was then taken u. J adjourned. I the meeting called to order by supt. 1. owing to the absence of the Jire ident who col. J Parker to the train. A or. W. E. Carroon hardly knew if he should give the Readi Nii because of the a Linen towering at Yard at fact he had heard col. Parker pre it when bilious or a Casca ret Candy cathartic cure guaranteed. A exclusive shoe store is always the Best place to get shoes. Five years has proven that h. J. Bood can not be i equated in Quality and Price. Store. It the a quot a on the Market that Mionie ground buckwheat flour at Schatia a Lizi. the quot Cha Wiite in u. Canines us this Wek. He i getting ready for the a Ilidan irate. L Tore Catarrh watch for the pict ure Sale at webs thik st it in in. 1 for school shoes see bord. 1�l hot stuff wi3 ? is those knit and Felt sold by boots. Lel. It. Booe to. Best on Earth with Snag proof overs. The Many advantage Sof teaching in the a Torii til quot paper was an Excel-1 pm y Juun Illets. Lent Oue. The discuss Iofi wits led by d. W. Sanders and a Luite an excellent discussion followed. The report of the executive commit Lee on resolutions was read by or. Booe Ami the following a resolutions were 1 adopted i resolved the president of this association appoint at this meeting a i Oom Mitti a of three influential teachers to prevail if possible upon the county i Coram to set apart annually a i sum of Money suit iolent to Purchase a i Complete set of v. P. R c. For each i school and that said committee bring this matter before the county Board of education and solicit its inti Deuce in the movement. Resolved that the township trustees and Toita boards of education of the county Enco attic Profeta Sioval teachers bar nos bag to employ those who do not ahoy a proof Absonal interest ask your druggist fir u Genu Riguis 10 cent trial size. Ely s imm Balm it iii to Fiti i ii an Cia y i i. Silt iii Iriemi Siruc it Kiv a . ,1v,- ii a. R ii . 1 i i in a i a till a i tay a . N let us in i a iii a u. Lit �111 gym a. H nil i ii Ai us at out Iriwa or a when you Are looking for bargains. Remember we Are and lons to How you our goo Sand have you compare the Quality and with others. The Bent a Lily for the heat let Money is oar policy. Men s Kip boots pegs Reci tan soles9 it men s heavy Oil Grain slioes.$1.25 to $1.40 ladies a heavy Winter shoes.$1.00 to $1.25 childrens shoes at lowest prices. Copper rivet ii with birr per Box.7c soldering Etic horse brushes leather back.25 horse Bruf Hes Wood Backsc Sand paper 7 sheets for. Tea pots -2 quart Copper bottom.25c Coffee , 2 quart granite30 matches 200 in a Box parlor 12 boxes for�12c Many other line at one Price to All and that the lowest. Tel Jet East Side Square. Old head Warrer. St. New Vor. Davis amp Erkes Limox a Xvi Dkl a it livery barn first class conveyances at reasonable Kates. Fine horses carriages and cabs Ai Way at your disposal. Cab Calls amp ii tiered daring fair week Day or night. A rate a Rea Posable polite a add eare Tai or Lvi a. Oar Oewel a is the Anco lii Tbs Cuy. Davis amp Byrke Govan clone ind. Are you in need of a farm Wagon if so we arc prepared to fill your order for a Light or heavy Broad or narrow tired farm wagons at factory prices. Our tires Are Case Hardene by our new Patent process. On wagons Are made of the West and none but the Best of workmen Are employed in the construction of them. A reliable Man reports that he hauled fire loads of Over ten thousand pounds each ten Miles Over Frozen for and on one of our Light wagons. Tho Wagon was not made especially to order but was just the same As we Are sell ing now at factory prices. We make a specially of any and All kinds of repairing including a kinds of blacksmithing Wood work painting and trimming also horse shoeing and plow work. When in need of anything in on line Call and see us. Jos. M. Rhodes shops 9-11 South fourth streets Covington. Indiana ssh Juji w
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