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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1906

Page

5

Community notices and sales from The Leader

Local notices mention subscriptions under new singer No 66 David Cates trustee transacting in Covington and Boswell Fair tied to State Fair dates September 10 to 14. Reports of guests including Braze Cortiuz of Indianapolis and Ruth Conover visiting Lake Maxinkuckze, plus new rugs and cedar posts for sale at M Boorda J Loeb stores and Merryiean Bros. Nearby residents and events include George Sternes visiting, Danville Chautauqua attendance, and a Great Clearance Sale ending September 1 at The Leader.

Local items and notices from Covington readers

Covington social notes report Amos Brooks transacting business with M Board Esquire. Sewell Nebeker and wife visit E Nebeker. Rev A R Heath at Winona with feast report. County schools begin Sept 10. J Loeb's stores advertise 12 00 rug sale. Palmer of U B church mourns brother and parents visit M E parsonage. Circuit Court opens next Monday for ten weeks. No cotton seed oil in lard 10 lb for $1. Merryman Bros. visit from Miss and Dodds siblings return to Ohio. J Clem and Neely Clem visit Covington from Paxton Ill. Clear ance Sale ends Saturday. Warren Bowers of Hillsboro Times in city. Court of Inquiry at Wallace signals forthcoming trouble. Ladies Duck Suits sale at J Loeb's. Nellie Nickel wed in Chicago to William Antik. W J Edwards of St Louis opens office above Dennis' store. Standard Talking Machine ad present. Charley Hutson improves after hospital treatment. Mayor Heath reportedly designates Charles Rabb city marshal.

Local Notes Highlight City Visitors Sales and Events

Editor Berry of the News reports on Wednesday visitations by Miss Nettie Lemp and Mrs. Minnie Parham with local hosts. M. Board Auditor James T. Bell recovers from stomach trouble while Muck returns from Martinsville. J. Loeb's Stores advertise rug varieties and lace curtains. The Kingman M E church conference closes with a Saturday vesper service and a Sunday sermon. A philosophical lecture and a clearance sale wrap the items with special bargains and community notices.

M. E. Church Burns'des Chapel

Mayer's Hardware Store Ad Seeks Debtors Prompt Pay

A local notice urges customers with overdue subscriptions to remit balances, noting even small amounts help settle debts. The item also includes a brief promotional line about Mayer's Hardware Store offering better ranges for less money. The Republican is referenced as a trusted news source in the period tone.

Mayer’s

Burtons Aid for School Fit Keeps Students in Class

Union services in the Presbyterian church closed with a modest gathering after Rev. Orton delivered a sermon. Grandma Spioning plans to move to Illinois to live with a daughter this winter due to age. Local ads note rugs, lard under a pure food law, and a Covington Monarch Carnival with orderly management.

Presbyterian Church Orton Grandma Spioning Illinois Kingman Covington Monarch Carnival Company M. Mitchell

Veedersburg Mayor-Elect Names Hitch as Marshall

Mayor-elect Will McCord will appoint Austin V. Hitch as marshal when he takes office September 1. Hitch weighs about 300 pounds and is active, expected to be a deterrent to crime and able to make arrests. Bugs Rugs tiues See and buy at J. Loeb's Stores.

Will McCord Veedersburg Austin V. Hitch Marshall Hitch J. Loeb’s

Stone Bluff Band Delivers Another Fine City Concert

The Stone Bluff band gave an excellent concert Saturday evening, their third straight visit led by local groups. The skilled ensemble, made up of fine young men, drew big crowds and was a credit to their small city, with plans to welcome them back.

Stone Bluff

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