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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1907
Page
4
Short paragraphs recounting visits and comings and goings in Covington and vicinity. Names include L S Lever Attica Miss Lota Bilsland James Watson Ruth Miles Lou Allen Frank Newhouse and others. Local ads promote thread oils pants and wool dress goods with discounts.
An advertisement warns against inferior cough cures compared to Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup. It claims the product gently clears the bowels and throat, relieves inflammation and irritation, and promotes overall cough and cold relief. Sold by The Hedges Drug Co.
Local notices report fashion sales with twenty percent reductions on men and boys suits at Wilkey and Bonebrake and at David Burton clothier. Nearby residents William Moffitt, Wabash officials, and social rounds appear with community updates and real estate ads.
E. M. Board touts his trade business as the reliable home dealer offering square deals, low prices, and exact orders. He invites customers to call Phone 8&1 for service and selection.
Covington defeated Veedersburg 11 to 4 Sunday afternoon at Veedersburg in a well attended game. Many fans drove over from Covington. The series with Veedersburg has not produced a close contest. Foster and Covington will stage game three here next Sunday.
Citizens attended the funeral of Arthur M. Booe in Veedersburg on Tuesday afternoon. The Veedersburg Commercial Club is considering a factory to manufacture paper boxes and bottles that would employ 10 to 80 workers.
County carriers gather in the Mayor's office in Veedersburg on Saturday August 10 for a planned program aimed at improving route work and efficiency.
Keep pores open and skin clean after a cut burn brace or scratch. De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve penetrates pores and heals quickly. Sold by The Hedges Drug Co.
The Baptist church hosts a social Tuesday evening August 6 at the church. By request the play Not a Man in the House directed by Miss Mabel Coddington will be repeated. Refreshments available. Admission ten cents.
The item notes a sale on ready made clothing at J. Loeb's Stores with emphasis on the latest styles. It references local happenings, including Councilman Spence's illness, Recorder Spinning's return from Jackson, and the Attica Democrat moving to new quarters near Judy livery barn. The piece also mentions a Bonebrake family reunion and local construction activity on Second Street.
Discount of new merchandise begins Monday July. The De Witt's Little Early Risers do not sicken or gripe. Small Pills, easy to take. Sold by The Nedges Drag Co.
The vicinity attended a horse show at Covington on Thursday. Miss Marie Snodgrass visited Miss Etha Foreman and others while Salem youth toured Shawnee creek for boat riding and fishing. Bro. Al Boord preached a farewell sermon as rain reduced attendance and Covington youths picnicked on the Act. A health note advises Kodol for indigestion during hot weather.
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