Comings and Goings in Covington and Vicinity
Local items note Ella Yeagy visiting home friends and Laverne Kincade staying with relatives in Covington. Miss Kragg Martin visits Crawfordsville. Francis Schesley christened at Catholic church. Covington Westville game ends 18 2 for Covington. Monuments showcased at E M Board. Rev Fox to remain with Presbyterians next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Grounds
Covington
Westville
Francis Louise Schesley
M. Schesley
Schmidt
3. K. Fox
Presbyterians
Attica area steady with sales and society notes
The issue lists local visits and events such as Mrs. Anna Phelps attending Chautauqua at Attica, men visiting friends from Columbus, and a revival of Attica social life. It notes store displays at J Loeb's, a Lowe grocery shop makeover, and a forthcoming Fourteenth Anniversary Sale by The Leader. Community updates cover education meetings, band concerts, sales ads, and local hospitality in Covington and surrounding areas.
Fountain County 1909 Estimates Filed for 1908-09 Budget
Fountain County 1909 estimates for county officers are filed with the County Auditor. The figures total 97 916.25 with additional appropriations listed for balance of 1908. Items cover salaries, offices, bridges, poor relief, insane asylum, jail, printing, and various county services. Witness W. B. Gray, Auditor, Aug. 15, 1908. Also mentions insurance ad for Atlantic Fire Insurance Co. agent Alvin DeHaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Expense Co
Riverside
Board of Finance
Davis Township
Cain Township
Wey Apis
Wabash and Fulton Levee Association
Board of Review
Keisorn School
Reform School
Orghans
Court House
Gig
Vere
Farmer's Institute
Fish Commissioner
John Slattery Offers First Class Second Hand Item
A seller named John Slattery advertises a first class second hand item offered at a fair price. The brief note asserts the item will be sold right away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Slattery
Land sale transfer Fulton County 13.9 acres
Edward R Samuels and wife transfer 13.9 acres in Fulton County to Roland T Wann for $700. Recording reflects a property conveyance with price and parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie G Coleman
Roland T. Wann
Falton
Edward R Samuels
Roland T Wann
Fulton
Eighteenth Soldiers Reunion at Osborn’s Prairie Church
The 18th Annual Soldiers' Reunion will be held at Osborn's Prairie church on Thursday September 3 1908. All soldiers and friends are invited to bring well tilled baskets and enjoy a day with old soldiers. General Geo F Dick will attend and Rev Clarence Miller of New York will speak. Committee members are O Boord Mark Briney and F E McClain. A special excursion rate to Toledo via Wabash account 42nd annual encampment Grand Army of the Republic August 31st to Sept 5 1908. Sales August 28 to 31 1908 final return limit September 15 1908 round trip $8.85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County
General Assembly
State of
Indiana
County Board of Health
Board of Finance
Circuit Court
Jackson Township
Millcreek Township
Fulton Township
Wabash Township
Cain Township
Vancuren Township
Troy Township
Richmend Township
Shawnee Township
Logan Township
Davis Township
Osborn’s Prairie Church
Geo. F. Dick
Clarence Miller
New York
O. Boord
Mark Briney
E. McClain
Toedo
Wabash
Grand Army of the Republic
Also Mentioned on This Page
Covington and Vicinity
Michape
Mias
Ella Yeagy
Home
Merryman Bros
Smoke Miller
Leonard Bunt
Illinois State Militia
Springfield
Taft, Sherman and Watson Pictures
Coa
P. J. McMahon
James Ireland
Danville
George Pomeroy
Lebanon
T. A. Clifton
Connecticut
Anna Nebeker
Indianapolis
Myra Shrigley
Imperial
Nebraska
David Ferguson
J. Loeb’s
Tabernacle
Mary E. Kragg-Martin
Crawfordsville
E. M. Board
Elmer Wilkey
New Mexico
Anna Phelps
Attica
Messers
Gus Brandes
Carl Mertins
Columbus, O
Lowe Grocery
Tramp
Attica Wabash
Zimmerman
Hedges Drug Co
Miona
The
J. Lewis Mauch
John B. Martin
Hannah Nebeker
County Board of Education
Institute
James Menifee
63Rd Regiment
Warren Yeagy
Warren
Jake Yerkes
Ind
Wilkey & Bonebrake
E. J. Cade
Clifford
Cade’s Mill
Samuel Cade
Tor
Bodine Arch
Perryeville
the Board of Commissioners
W. B. Gray
Auditor
Old Connecticut Fire Insurance Co
Hartford
Alvan Dehaven, Agt
West Side Square
Board of Commissioners
A. Johnson
Delphi
Nelson Danforth
Clinton
Iowa
Douglass
Joan Covington
Hillsboro
Bertha E Phillips
Rebecca C Bever
Joseph F Bever
John A Hawkins
Robert Turner
Veedersburg
Scott
Queensware
John W. Sullivan
Chas. F. Lowe & Son
Covington, Indiana
Alphonse
North Side
Lemp
the Prather Carriage Works
Prather Carrigge Works
Judyville
Leeds
Babe Days
Weil
Meio
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