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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1911

Page

2

Local Sewing Party And Social Notes In Veedersburg

Miss Audrey McCord hosted a sewing party on Seventh Street Friday with guests Mackey Cummings Vooris of Indianapolis and others. The gathering featured sewing, games, readings, and musical interludes, plus a birthday for Mrs J Ludlow who celebrated her 66th with arriving friends and a dinner.

Audrey McCord Seventh Street Mises Mackey Cummings Marshall Mise Vooris Indianapolis Wooris Miss McCord Joe Coate J Ludlow

Drowning reports and local births in Perrysville

Perrysville notes list a July 2 birth to John Julian and wife and a July 27 daughter Mary Mildred to Frank and wife at lower Coal Branch. The Hongier state recounts the drowning of Drexel Morgan on July 30, with Oscar Phillips also drowned eight years ago on the same date. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the U S church with a large turnout. burial at Hick Cemetery. Nearby in Danville and Newport residents attended an interurban meeting at Kigman to discuss a possible survey requiring $25 000, while Bert Johnson faced a $240 fine from the Fish Commissioner. A.M. Boyles visited Illinois for a few days and bridge work advances with concrete pile driving soon complete.

Hongier Drexel Morgan Oscar Phillips U. S Danville Newport Hicksemetery

Hay Fever and Summer Colds Relief Offered

E. M. Stewart of 1034 Wolfram St Chicago touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as quick relief for hay fever asthma and summer colds. He reports great benefit and says others with similar trouble will benefit from his experience. Forsale by all druggists.

Foley E. M. Stewart Wolfram St Chicago Astog Foley

Attica Visitors and Local Guests Report Weekevents

Mre Smith Hogland and sister Mies Hazel Minick shopped in Attica Saturday. Mr and Mrs Arron Walton visited their con Allie and wife then went to Attica Thursday to see daughter Mre Roy Zentmire before returning home at Yeddow. Ona Lanter of Catla stays with Mrs. Robert Dunbar this week. C and E passenger train 10 due here at 544 am was six hours late Thursday due to a wreck south of Veedersburg. Miss Gertrude Morricon of Catlin visited her sister Mrs. George Kunkle Everette McGinnis of Kickapoo was a Sunday guest.

Arron Walton C& E Veedersburg Gertrude Morricon of Catlin George Kunkle

Stomach Trouble Healed by Electric Bitters Says Michigan Farmer

John W. Maiders of Moddersville Mich endured 15 years of stomach distress and prior remedies. After trying Electric Bitters he could eat again and credits the tonic with curing his liver and kidneys issues. A bottle costs 50 cents at all druggists with a guarantee.

John W. Maiders Moddersville Mich

Attica Chautauqua and County Fairs Plan a Busy August

A sequence of events and fairs is listed for Attica Ravine Park and neighboring communities including Old Settlers Yeddo Riverside Pine Village stock show and State Fair in Indianapolis. Attica Chautauqua runs August 11 to 20 with related gatherings across August 17 24 and a Free Methodist camp meeting August 23 to September 3. Redmen Powwow at Lafayette September 21 and Woodmen Logrolling at Ravine Park later in September. Also a Foley Kidney Pills advertisement claims quick relief for kidney and bladder trouble.

Free Methodist Ravine Park Attica Boswell Covington Redmen Lafayette

Farm For Sale Near Ripley Indiana In Pulaski County

Farm of 275 acres near Ripley in Pulaski County with 178 acres of black soil and the rest pasture land. Located eighty miles southeast of Cairags on the Pennsylvania railroad, Ripley offers two stores elevators and local business. An ideal stock and grain farm priced right with proximity to Winnamac creamery and daily milk trains to Chicago. Contact M A Dilts Winnamac Ind.

Ripley India Winramac Five Thousand Pulassi County Ripley Cairags Pennsylvania Railroad Chicago Areo Creamery Winnamac Cail M.A Dilts Winnamac Ind

Jackson Township 1912 Expenditures and Tax Levies

Jackson Township in Fountain County proposes 1912 expenditures and levies. Trustee John C. Goodin calls an advisory board meeting at Wallace offices on Sunday September 1911 at 2 oclock. Totals show expenditures 9.55 dollars per capita and total tax 1.50 dollars on every hundred dollars. town lands and improvements 595,886. personal property 205,790. net taxable 762,465. polls 208.

Jackson Township Fountain County Tadiati Wallace Oelock John C. Goodin Jackson

Notice of Local Option Election in Fountain County Indiana

Official notice from Auditor William B. Gray of Fountain County Indiana commands a poll in Fulton township voting precincts. A special election will determine by ballot whether sale of intoxicating liquors as a beverage shall be permitted within the township.

Fountain County Board of Commissiones Indiana Fulton Township Indianna Saia Township William B. Gray Fountainounty Covington Saugust State of Indiana

Local Liquor Prohibition Election Notice in Fountain County

The Board of Commissioners of Fountain County Indiana orders a liquor prohibition election on August 31 1911 within the township. Sheriff Robert H Kerr and Deputy J J Meehan issue the precept per the Auditor, to determine if intoxicating liquors shall be prohibited.

Board of Commissioners Fountain County Indiana Robert H. Kerr J. J. Meehan

Life Saved at Heath's Door by King's New Discovery

W R Patterson of Wellington Texas recalls a deadly struggle with congi and lung trouble that reduced him to ten pounds. After two years of doctors' treatment he credits Dr King's New Discovery with his complete cure. Now at weigh 187 pounds he praises the remedy for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup and lung troubles. Trial bottle free and guaranteed by all druggists.

W.R. Patterson Wellington Tex

Administrator's Private Sale Of Clark Estate Assets

An Indiana circuit court order authorizes the private sale by the Fountain Trust Company of Covington of estate assets of Martin H. Clark. Items include a team of work horses and buggy and all Clark Lumber Coal and Wood Yard stock plus lumber hardware house furnishings tools coal and tile. Sale may be for the whole or parcels with terms requiring at least one third cash and balance in notes over six to nine months at interest.

Circuit Court Fountain County Indiana Martin H. Clark Fountain Trust Company Covington Clark Lumber Ind

Administration Notice in Fountain County Indiana

The Fountain Trust Company is appointed administrator of the estate of Martin H. Clark late of Fountain County Indiana. The administrator has qualified in the Fountain County circuit court. The estate is believed solvent. H. C. Yount is the attorney. 714 11-3.

Circuit Court Fountain County Indiana Martin H. Clark Fountain Trust Company

Executor Thomas A Clifton in Indiana Estate Case

Circuit Court authority names Thomas A Clifton as executor of Parmella Crane Sach estate in Fountain County Indiana noting solvency concerns and seeking proper administration of the estate.

Jericho Leaves Claim Natural Constipation Cure

An advertisement touts Jericho Leaves from the Holy Land as a harmless laxative that cleanses the system gently. It promises palate pleasant, non irritating action and urges readers to send twenty five cents plus mail payment for delivery, with money back if unsatisfied.

Holy Land Jericho U. S

Peckham schoolboy unable to learn faces expulsion decision

A London county council education committee report details a nearly 13 year old Peckham schoolboy who has learned only two or three letters in his life, cannot read or write or perform calculations, and faces expulsion from activities. The article also notes varying items on dichotomy in medical usage and early vessel light signals linked to Gen. Butler.

Peckham London County Council Acthons

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