Local Notes From Covington Area Sunlit by Community Visits
Ed. Patton visited from Veedersburg on Friday. Anneta Spence returned to school in Indianapolis Monday. Carey, Young & Co started the saw mill and are now in position. Milton Keister of Williamsport was in town Monday. The city adminis tration orders thorough street cleaning. E. L. Webster of the News checked locally Tuesday. Decoration Day monument should be placed. contact C. E. Kincade in Danville. Mrs. Ridge ill at daughter’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Sheaks hosted Frank Hull and wife Sunday. Sale at McMahon's barn Covington April 18. Elmer Wilkey in Denver last week. Lee Sailor of Indianapolis visited with his parents Dr. Sailor and wife. E. M. Board sells granite and marble. Harry Evans bought a Brush roadster for mail route. Marry will be up to date.
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Harry Evans
James Yerkes
Marry
J Loeb's Stores Highlight Ladies Dresses and Local News
Ads announce ladies dresses from $1 at J Loeb's Stores and services from local shops. The column notes residents visiting, church activities, seed potato offerings, cemetery monuments, river flood recovery, and a political meet in Lafayette with references to Roosevelt.
Local Notices and Ads Roundup in Danville and Nearby
Wednesday visits by Hon Dan Simms and ex Senator Fremont noted. Monument sellers C E Kincade and Dye & Kincade advertise. W B Coleman urging earnest talks. Birth of editor Webster’s son in Fountain county. Area for nursery stock and farming implements highlighted. Attorneys, railroad interests, and wedding notices appear among short city items.
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Dan. Simms
Lafayette
City
Wall paper cleaning and banging offered by G H Connor
The notice mentions prices for wall paper cleaning and banging by G H Connor. It also notes social events with Mrs Adamson and visits by Gertie and Lena Slattery. Local updates include Wm Brewer visiting from Cooper's Chapel and Lew Allen recovering from grippe. Catarrhal fever among horses is discussed with vaccination advised by Dr H E Longacre. Mrs Will B Coleman hosts an afternoon event. Mr and Mrs Enoch Robbins of Cater visit town.
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H. E. Longacre
U.S
Covington
Ind
Local Businessmen Spotted in Indianapolis and Nearby
Ed Mayer and Guy Hendricks transacted business in Indianapolis last Friday. Celestine Riester visited Mellott on Wednesday to pay taxes and see friends. Conrad Baker traveled from the farm to attend the funeral of Wm. Shuler. Frank Tillotson and wife from Champaign visited Will and relatives. Fountain County Threshers plan annual meeting in Veedersburg on May 25.
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Ed Mayer
Guy Hendricks
Indianapolis
Conrad Baker
Wm. Shuler
Frank Tillotson
Champaign
Fountain County Organization of Threshers
Veedersburg
Local Farmers Advertise High Quality Seed Varieties For Sale
A few thousand top setting varieties offered for sale with immediate availability. James Merrymar and M Hower Waterman, of the Mellott area, traveled from the farm to manage Homer’s interests. Herman Nadleman of Chrisman Til, a former resident, visited the group for several days.
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James Merrymar
M . Hower Waterman
Mellott
Homer
Herman Nadleman
Chrisman
Til
Bikery
Munsing Underwear Sells at J Loeb’s Stores
Men and women seek spring and summer knit underwear for comfort and fit. The Munsing brand is offered at J Loeb's Stores, inviting shoppers to purchase.
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J. Loeb’s
Wallpaper sales and services offered by Charles A Hull
Charles A Hull advertises wall paper samples and decorating services at low prices. Also reported is a visitation by Mrs. Harry Porter of Peru and Mrs. Do Brant of Attica, who traveled to attend the death of their brother William Shuler. The first baseball game of the season is set for Sunday at the fair grounds between Covington and the Danville Cardinals, with free admission for ladies.
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Charles A. Hull
Harry Porter
Peru
Do. Brant
Attica
William Shuler
Fair Grounds
Covington
Danville Cardinals
Winter Ends as Martin Promises Fresh Paints and Paper
Old Winter gives way to Spring as Covington Indiana announces house painting and papering services by John D. Martin. With 46 years in renovations using paints and wallpaper, he offers complete workmanship and samples at corner Pearl and 8th streets.
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Johu D. Martin
Covington
Ind
Pearl and
8Th Streets
Will B Coleman Hosts Mrs A B Church in Catlin Visit
Mr and Mrs Will B Coleman entertain at their Washington street home Wednesday evening honoring Mrs A B Church of Catlin Illinois who has been their guest for the past week.
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Will B Coleman
Washington Street
A. B Church
Catlin, Ill
Perrysville Plans Commencement Week Activities
Next week marks Perrysville commencement events beginning with tomorrow evenings class play "Cupid eat Vassar" and continuing with a busy following week full of activities and interest.
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Perrysville
Cupid
Vassar
Seed potatoes available and canal drainage plan outlined
A choice lot of seed potatoes is now on offer. Surveys were made to drain the old canal bed toward land north of Nebeker to reclaim good acreage. Dr. Fox spoke in Williamsport to the Presbyterian Brotherhood and arranged with Pres. Postill for the County Church Council meeting in Attica on May 6.
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Nebeker
Dr. Fox
Williamsport
Brotherhood of the Presbyterian Church
Attica
Pres. Postill
County Church Council
Now Is Time to Get a Good Cow at 1 P.M.
Advertises a cattle sale offering quality cows with a scheduled 1 pm start. Expect likely bidding and livestock viewing prior to the sale.
Youthful bandits raid Attica shoe store to steal cash
Last Monday in Attica several boys under 11 accessed the Jesse Miller shop safe and took about $45.00. They then bought toys and candy before confessing, leading to an investigation and their arrest. Miller will not prosecute, saying the safe was left open and tempted the youths.
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Attica
Jesse Miller
Miller
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Carey, Young & Co
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E. L. Webster
the News
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D‘ck Sheaks
Frank Hull
Mc McMahon’s
Elmer Wilkey
Denver
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Lee Sailor
Dr. Sailor
Lee
E. M. Board
Elizabeth Yeagy
Nettie
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Blaze Cotting
Edna Rushiey
Irene Richeson
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Woman’s Council
M. E
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Oklahoma City
Rheub
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T. H. McGeorge Jr. Go
F. W. Boyd
Purdue
Roosevelt
Cal’s
Fr. Wayne
The
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S. C. Sprarkle
C. S. Scheid
Lewsader & Clem
Fremont Goodwine
C.E Kincade
Dye & Kincake
Will B. Coleman
Eric Baker
Webster
Veedersburg News
Fountain County
G. A. Law
Covington, Ind
P. G. Leming
Salem, Ill
Henry Zimmerman
T. H. McGeorge Jr. Co’s
McGeorge
W. Main’ St
Dye & Kincade
Michael McKinney
Soldiers' Home
William McKinney
Tyrie Richey
Mayme Wheat
John Hayden
Ruth Baldwin
Fox
Cheney
J. R. Gentry
Frank Bilsland
Chicago
Frank
G. H. Connor
Woman’s Club
Gertie
Lena Slattery
Wm. Brewer
Cooper’s
Lew Allen
Enoch Robbins
Cater
R. W. Burnett
Prop
Celestine Riester
A. B. Phelps
Madras
Ecru Mission
Oxford
Ost & Davis
Grocers
Fletcher
Lewsader
Clem
E. Scheid
L. E Harbaugh
P. J. McMahon
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Fletc Castoria
Paul C. Boord
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