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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1912

Page

5

Christmas ads and local notices fill the week

One year contracts eight cents per inch for ads six months or less at nine cents per inch. Local rate one insertion cents per line, two or more insertions five cents per line each. Xmas ads in this issue. Nuts fruits and candies Ost & Davis. Fifty Attica young men form athletic association. Churches and Sunday schools plan Christmas activities. Monito Silk Hosiery offered in Xmas boxes at M Schesley’s. Boys’ high school basketball travels to Crawfordsville tonight. Guy Knickerbocker of Wabash Railway appears in Danville. Hull’s Detachable Umbrellas touted as Xmas gifts at Buckner & Hastings. Mrs Zella Miller and Miss Vessie Arter visiting Elmore Arter in Newtown. Monroe Hathaway of Silverwood in city on estate business. Estimate candle burn time for a prize. Funeral of Winfield A Brewer held at 10 AM in Veedersburg. New silverware stock at Buckner & Hastings. Ruby Tinder and Art Williams wed at Rev McGaughey’s Veedersburg home. Fine Xmas presents at M Schesley’s. A prowler near Judge Schoonover’s home prompts a watch over the premises until January. Prowler not caught. home observed as winter closed.

Arraignment in theft case and wedlock notice in county seat

Rhodes was arraigned before Judge Liverigood on stealing a watch worth about 25 dollars. He pleaded not guilty, bail default sent him to jail, with C. W. Dice appointed as lawyer. The watch belonged to Jacob Morris. trial set for Friday. Also notes marriage inquiries of Chauncey Foglemaan and Alma Nehemiah, West Lebanon electric plant bids, and local ads for Chase & Sanborn coffee and Ost and Davis candies.

Dusty Rhodes Liverigood C. W. Dice Jacob Morris Chauncey Foglemaan Veedersburg Alma Nehemiah Yeddo Roy Sanders Asa Osborn J. Loeb J. P West Lebanon

Rings and lockets advertised by Buckner and Hastings

Logan Harden visited Martinsville and Bloomington and James Hill with Miss Trixy Harden called on the Reed family. Wm. A. Wright sails for Old Mexico for mining interests. John Klage injured in a haymow fall with three broken ribs seeking hospital care.

James Hill Trixy Harden Martinsville Charles Reed

Offertory and Anthem Teethee Solo Piece

A church program lists an offertory The Shepherds Song and a solo Joyfully Peal ye Christmas Bells with Teethee as performer. The line suggests a musical selection for a Christmas service with a soloist.

Swamp Root Proves Effective for Kidney Pain

F. E. Mosier of Waverly New York testifies after using Dr Kilmer Swamp Root that two gall stones passed during treatment and kidney back pain resolved. He endorses the remedy and allows publication of his statement sworn June 26 1909.

State New York County of Tioga F. E. Mosier F. E

Kingman Man Weds Pence Woman In Danville Ceremony

John E. Bowers of Kingman and Miss Bertha M. Ford of Pence were married by Justice Joseph Judy in Danville on Monday noon. About 30 friends attended at the Judy parlor. The groom owns a large Antioch area farm and they plan to live there. Bertha Ford is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fury Ford.

John E. Bowers Kingman Bertha M. Ford Pence Joseph Judy Danville Judy Antioch Fury Ford Wm. Bowers

Von Gal Hats for Xmas Presents

A Christmas hatter, M. Schesley, presents Von Gal hats as seasonal gifts.

von Gal M. Schesley The

Democrats Banquet Draws Vermillion Fountain County Attendees

A Vermillion county Democrats banquet at Cayuga Monday night drew many Fountain county boys. The group advocates passing prosperity around. G. W. Clem and daughter Mrs. Tom Lewsader visited Chicago Saturday to see Thomas in hospital. They hoped for his discharge but he remains for a few days more and is doing nicely.

Vermillion County Cayuga Fountain County G. W. Clem Tom Lewsader Chicago Thomas

Two Fine Lots in Covington for Sale or Lease

N W corner of Liberty and 8th streets and N W corner Harrison and 8th with an old dwelling. Liberal terms offered by W F Stilwell Emporia Kansas. Paying paid.

Covington N. W Liberty and 8Th Sts Harrison and 8Th Streets W. F. Stilwell Emporia Kansas

Mrs Ed Daller Sells or Trades Real Estate

Mrs Ed Daller lists real estate for sale or trade in Covington Rhode Island with potential buyers invited to contact for terms and location details.

Mrs. Ed. Daller Covington R. D

Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do for You

An advertisement claims Swamp-Root will help kidneys and bladder and offers a sample bottle from Dr Kilmer and Co Binghamp ton New York. Readers may request a booklet of information and learn about kidney health. Regular bottle sizes cost fifty cents and one dollar at drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghampton N. Y Covington Weekly Republican

Hershberger and Hegg Married by Justice in Danville

Clarence Hershberger and Miss Celia Hegg were united in marriage by Justice Judy at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bert Shaff in Danville. The newlyweds returned by the 4 p.m. train Sunday and will reside in Danville.

Clarence Hershberger Celia Hegg Judy Bert Shaff Danville

Local Stove Sale Cuts Prices on Soft Coal Heaters

A 20 percent reduction is offered on all soft coal heating stoves in stock as a timely buy. City schools under Prof Davis show a splendid year, hindered only by the new high school building and ongoing construction of the grade building, with portions of two churches used for housing but progress remains steady.

Davis

Family drives mare to Lewsader and Clem's store sale

A family offers a 9 year old mare weighing 1150 pounds with a single buggy and harness at Lewsader and Clem's store. Call for details.

Lewsader & Clem’s

Attica Bridge Co to Move Operations to East St Louis

The Attica Bridge Co plans closing work here and moving to East St Louis Illinois in February after completing a new building and offices. The firm had kept busy with substantial fall and winter orders and is finishing cleanup. H E Mayer returned from Hot Springs Wednesday.

Attica Tribune Attica Bridge Co East St. Louis Ill

Buy Christmas Seals Face Simile in Local Drug Stores

A facsimile of the Christmas Seals is shown as stamps placed on sale in city drug stores. Seventy five percent of proceeds go to aid the tuberculosis campaign in the county. Citizens urged to buy liberally due to cases needing immediate attention.

Public Auction of 30 Milch Cows at Danville Indiana

Taylor Bros announce a Saturday December 21 1912 sale at their home 22 South Hazel Street Danville Indiana auctioning 30 head of milch cows Jerseys Shorthorns and Holsteins most cows fresh or soon to be fresh no preaching services at the Bend Sunday and readers urged to take the Republican for local news.

South Hazel Street Dan»ville Inl Taylor Bros

Special Fountain County Council Session on Additional Appropriations

Notice of a special session of the Fountain County Council at the County Auditor's Covington office Indiana beginning 10 a.m. to make additional appropriations for the county's unfinished 1912 business Dated December 6 1912 Covington Indiana Auditor William B Gray

Fountain County Council Covington Fountain County Indiana William B. Gray

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Hathaway Estate

In the Fountain Circuit Court November term 1912 Monroe Hathaway as administrator has filed final account and vouchers for the estate of John Hathaway deceased. The court will examine the account on January 0 1913. Heirs and creditors must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved and heirs must prove heirship. Lucas Necker attorney.

Monroe Hathaway John Hathaway

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. A. Clifton Metabase Electros Ind Ost & Davis Attica Athletic Association Monito M. Schesley’s Crawfordsville Guy Knickerbocker Wabash Railway Hull M. Scesley Zella Miller Vessie Arter Newtown Elmore Arter Silverwood A. Lemp Winfield A. Brewer O. E. Kelley Anice Buckner & Hastings M. Shesley Eiderdown Shesley’s Chase & Sanborn Paul C. Board E. M. Board Home Dealer Logan Harden Bloomington M.schesley Wm. A. Wright Hillsboro Old Mexico Billy John Klage H. E. Mayer St. Elizabeth Hospital Klage Methodist Episcopal Church Caro Bethlehem Johann Rogers Mre Enoch Romine Gloria Patri John Bilsland Douglass and Wilkey R. M. Stults Wesley Hughes Franz Gruber Jores Whitney Coombs Mrs. Fletcher Boyd Evening Service Judea Men’s Chorus Berceuse Handel Ralph Kinder Harker Waverly, N.Y Fletcher Dr. Kilmer& Co Binghampton, N Travelers Railway Guide S. Dearborn ST Alice Om Scott Republican Fountain Lucas Necker Atty
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