Fraternal Orders Highlight Indiana Lodge Activities
Local reports detail frequent initiations and third degree conferrals by Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias and Rathbone Sisters in Covington Waynetown and Attica. News covers Lodge No 6 in Brookston long serving Master John Medaris and G A R delegate distributions for Indiana encampment with 16211- member state reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oold
Covington
Waynetown
Rathbone Sisters
John Medaris
Brookston
Indiana
Masonic Order
Grand Lodge
Lodge No. 6
Resolutions of Respect for Mrs. Fry Bryant
Troy Chapter QU E S passed resolutions of respect upon the death of Mrs. Fry Bryant. The document was received too late to be used in this week’s edition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
QU. E. S
Fry Bryant
Local Licensees and Notable Individuals List
A twelve month license is held by Miss Allie Ward. Named individuals Mont Crain Mont Bodine Vieter Welch Archie Heath Stewart Carwile Talmage Howell and Edna Hegg have called since previous mention. John Phelps is noted for his discussion on ocular dissection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Crain
Mont Bodine
Vieter Welch
Archie Heath
Stewart Carwile Talmage Howell
Edna Hegg
Local Notes From Covington and Nearby Towns
John Wilt Limes visited Covington last Wednesday. Mrs. Tobe Claman is visiting Covington this week. Tom and Mattie Chatt left Wednesday for Valparacs to attend school. Jesse Rants sugar house burned destroying about 20 gallons of syrup. Mr. Draut now boils water in the open air. Drs Shouts Fine Hamilton and Paulker Tlaves consult for several days seeking relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Mattie Chatt
Valparacs
Jesse Rant
Mr. Draut
K. Songer
Shouts
Fine
Veedersburg
Tamilton
Waynetown
Paulker
Tlaves
Local Notes on Residents and Travelers
The Poustler W F Gerhard was in Covington yesterday. Mrs W F Gerhard will conduct a spring term of school here this spring. Hospitals report John Passage in good physical health but no mental improvement. Vivian Rodgers, a well known young man, has skipped the county leaving creditors seeking contact. His last business with Zook Bros poultry. about 35 dollars. Rodgers and family lived at Wingate. merchants seek his whereabouts. Mail addressed to 101h Dawson St Indianapolis. Mrs Rodgers is visiting Hillsboro.
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Indianapolis
John Passage
Vivian Rodgers
Zook Bros
Rodgers
Wingate
Dawson St
Hillsboro
Early Spring Hints From Spring Notes and Local Life
Local readers recount warming days as nature awakens. Courting chores, farm prep, and school closings mark the season. Neighbors share visits, illnesses, and small-town happenings from Danville, Ridge Farm, Perrysville, and nearby farms as children light cornstalks for evening displays.
Local Notes From Attica and Vicinity
The Record reports visits and local happenings. Will Newlin of Indianapolis visits brother Geo Newlin while Attorney Lemmon recovers from grip. Postmaster Matory returns from a two day shooting trip on the Kankakee with fifty ducks. Ike Kerr shows a Belgian rabbitry of around forty fine specimens. John Brown, formerly a local printer, now runs a restaurant business at Eureka HL. Dr W E Stone of Purdue praises possible commission school after talks with the superintendent and assistants. Ex commissioner Rateliff back on streets after illness. Claude Philpott starts a subscription school at Yeddo with about sixty pupils next Monday. John Ringer loses end finger to a hog while tying its nose. Attica Tile Works near Kingman to reopen under Jim Sowers Jr once weather permits, with Bowers guiding plans to revitalize the works.
Local Notes Highlight Recoveries and Visits in Town
Mrs. Mary Savage is sick with grippe. F. Lewis of Covington visited here last week. George F. E. Shirk resumes night operator work at Cayuga tower. Rowland Wann of the Philippines plans to return about April 10. N. H. Dowell returns home for winter with his daughter Mrs. Charles Savage. Mrs. O. F. Thorne and children attend revival at the Baptist church. Lulu Grubbs of Covington visited relatives. Twelve of fifteen Baptist converts were baptized at the Wabash by Rev. J. W. Sherrill. A revival has drawn two weeks of attention with missionary Mrs. Leslie aiding Sherrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George FE. Shirk
Cayuga Tower
Rowland Wann
Philippines
The
Baptist Church
Wabash
Shirk’s Ferry
J. Wi. Sherrill
Leslie
Sherrill
Covington Visitors and church plan noted in Kingman items
J W Wilkie visited Covington last Thursday. Elisha Pithead did business at the county seat last Thursday. Chas Cartwrights son, once very ill, is reported much improved. Christian Church members plan a new brick church next summer on the Russell property, one block south of Maine Street in the town's east end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elisha Pithead
The
Christian Church
Russell
Maine St
Beatty's Berry Plants Ready for Setting Out
Beatty announces ready berry plants for setting out with early and late varieties carefully selected for optimal yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatty
Small Town News Notes Span Family, Farming and Festivities
A roundup of local updates shows A W Banks and Mrs. George Smith convalescing. Gertie Wilson away in Wayne town. George Clem called to Newport. Sam Sheatz in State Line. G W Lowe loss noted with Fountain interest. local hunting, visits, and a nineteenth birthday for Ida Switzer. Farmers discuss road law and spring work. plows, fences, and new buildings feature in daily chores and plans from Holycross and Briles families.
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Qjhat
Hams
Shilders
Jaions
W. G. Boyd
Attica
M. KE
Mary Gilbert
Knights of Pythias
Adj
R. M. Smock
Cleveland
Logansport
Mount
Admiral Brown
Loo
Casper Salmon
Ad. Duncan
Shaff
Simon Plaut
F.M. Hil
Leroy Allen
Frank Ve Manamy
John Bilsland
Modern Woodman Society
Leedy
Grand Lodge 1.0. C. F
O. E.I
Moving Pictures
tShadow Pictures
Jance
Raising Acres
Snake
Cook
Coarmer
Cerrie Nation Brigade
Wabash Glee Club
Allie Ward
Ira Zanes
Jennie Johnson
Perrysville
John Phelps
John Wilt
Tobe Claman
Poustler
W. F. Gerhard
Huth Johnson
W.M. McNeill
Danville
Bellewood
the Mound
Olympus
A. Johnson
C. R. Wagoner
Near Gesgsie
J. ©. Ballah
Sallie Kailey
Ridge Farm
QO. A. Johnson
C. B. Wagoner
Rush Green
Cy. Cunningham
Jose
Flora Mitchell
Taffetas
Leader
Brussels
Will Newlin
Geo. Newlin
Lemmon
Matory
Kankakee
Ike Kerr
John Brown
Eureka
W. E. Stone
Purdue
Rateliff
Claude Philpott
Yeddo
John Ringer
Stolen Parish
Hareveysburg
Attica Tile Works
Kingman
Jim Sowers, Jr
Bowers
Mary Savage
Grippe
F. Lewis
N. H. Dowell
Charles Savage
O. F. Thorne
W. H. Samuels
Lulu Grubbs
Coyington
Dovglas
J. W. Wilkie
Chas. Cartwright
Marshall F. Ewbank
Foster
A.W. Banks
Gertie Wilson
George Clem
Newport
Sam Sheatz
State Line
G. W. Lowe
Vermillion County
Fountain
Lowe
al Banks
Mary Clem
Pearl Clem
Lode Holycross
Missa Ida Switzer
C. H.S. of
Happy Hollow
G.W. Clem
Mr. Marble
Job Holycross
Cyrus Briles
Job
Mont Holycross
Coal Branch
Mrs. Holycross
John Ricketts
Mr. R
Chas. Wright
Wright
Earnest Trueman
Mr. Truman
Kingman Stock Co’s
Spinning’s
Ind
Kingman Stock Co
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