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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1923
Page
5
Readable items include illness and recovery updates for Mrs. Gordon Ost Oveta Milligan and others with rheumatism flu and surgery news from Covington. Local business notes report J P Hill jeweler closing stock move to Indianapolis and household moves to Lafayette.
Freshman Mary Bever and sophomore Manu rine Suitors won honors in a Fountain County Latin contest at Attica and competed at a congressional event in Frankfort. Local deaths, visits, and family movements fill a busy weekend with incidents from St Louis to Purdue and DePauw.
Caleb the Malateste family's pet monkey in Paris trapped a burglar by forcing him into a closet and locking the door while the family was away at the theater. Police were summoned after the incident.
Mrs Rebecca Moore aged sixty three of Tineith Ohio summoned an undertaker saying she expected to die soon and chose her coffin and shroud. Three days later she fell ill with pneumonia and died.
The United States Weather Bureau warns a famine in northern Japan is possible this year due to heavy ice in the Bering Sea. Cold summers, tied to the Alaska Current, may cause rice failures as mean growing-season temperatures dip below 75 degrees Fahrenheit. Japanese meteorologists link summer temps to the Bering Sea current, noting unusually abundant winter ice this year.
In String Celle between Sheridan and Silem a group from Sheridan Gonder Valley and McMinnville Oregon with fourteen hounds pursued a sheep killing coyote. Hunters posted a reward after forty sheep were lost, prompting the excitement and organized chase.
Mr and Mrs T E Rainier and Mrs Joe Wilkey and daughter Lois were Danville visitors Friday. Lew Hunt of Detroit is visiting his father Philip Hunt and brother Thornton Hunt and sister Mrs Allen Gamble. Mr and Mrs Scuyler Rhodus and ser and son Andrew Gaiman spent Sunday with Mrs Rhodes daughter Mrs Frank Swisher and son Dick Garman at fodpestan. Miss Gertrude Harlow has returned to Hammond to teach in the schools. Shuler Marlatt of Jerre Haute was a week end guest of friends in this City. Mrs James Taylor invites hemstitching orders. Miss Wilma Graham has entered Mrs Blaker's school at Indianapolis. N A Bash and family of Hoopes ton were Sunday guests of Mrs Bash's parents. Mr and Mrs Bash are chiropractors and are having success in their profession.
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