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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1901
Page
3
J L Allen Jr and Perry Hart visit Danville this week while local residents travel for business and social calls. Highlights include Danville and Crawfordsville trips, new clothing and wallpaper designs, and various errands from shopping to jewelry and millinery.
In a winter remedy notice Benson's Plasters are praised as rapidly easing chest and back pains from lung and bronchial issues. The ad touts quick relief, claims superiority over Belladonna and other preparations, and notes wide physician endorsement and 55 awards. Postage prepaid on orders in the United States at 25 cents each.
Rumors swirl about Rev C S Masterson of Garrett Illinois who preaches at Hedrick Warren County. A letter suggests he pursued Lula Wychoff while his wife is alive. He claims estrangement and potential divorce but offers few specifics and cites personal reasons.
Church notes describe sermons at East End and M E chapel, revival meetings at East End, services at Fifth Street Christian, planned Baptism and membership at M E church, and a new Baptist church effort in Waynetown with pledges toward a five thousand dollar goal. Also covered are Easter market plans at Presbyterian Church, Rev Baker updates on a new church building, and a WC T U meeting at Mrs Oliver Board on April 7.
A Covington Indiana letter from the Presbyterian Church faction receives a favorable reply from the Covington Concert Band. The note confirms a complimentary benefit concert at the church and outlines support from performers Ida Contant Gene L Hote Fred Sumner and local musicians to aid in paying for the new building. The date is set for Monday evening April 15 1901.
A collage of advertisement snippets and a testimonial break showing an entertainment tease by Rev C F Fowler and church members, a direct sales pitch for a beauty guide promising high earnings, and a medicinal testimonial praising Ely’s Cream Balm for catarrh with customer quotes and vendor details.
Residents fill the Veedersburg courthouse as petitioners and remonstrators clash over a proposed corporate extension. Lawyers Livengood and Lemon represent petitioners while Nebeker and McCabe defend the remonstrators. Results unavailable as press goes to print.
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