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Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1922

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Covington Defeats Hillsboro In Fast Friday Tilt

Covington beat Hillsboro 24 to 16 on the rec hall floor Friday with Don White refereeing a quick, snappy game. Fickle Covington scorers included Little and Arter, while Hillsboro’s Testpelton Rusk and Krag led in field goals. Attica edged Covington 27 to 17 Saturday night in a slow, penalty-filled contest with one minute taken off each team.

Hillsboro Covington Don White Little Arter Smith Testpelton Rusk Krag Attica Hall Ametica

Neils from 692 up at Smith and Kreuschs

A brief item notes Neils from number 692 and references Smith and Kreuschs in connection with the address or business activity.

W C Cole Enters General Assignment Thursday

W C Cole made a general assignment last Thursday for the benefit of creditors naming Attorney John J Hall as assignee. Odle formerly ran a grocery market and bakery but the assignment does not affect that deal. Sam Chern now runs the store. Cole's liabilities total about 7000 and assets around 3000.

W. OC. Odle Williamsport Businessin John J. i Hall Odle Tao Sam Chern Stone Bluff Cheria Cale

Friday Morning Fire Destroys Heath-Lewis House in Covington

The Friday morning blaze at the Heath residence in Covington caused extensive damage to the Lewis house at South Fourth and Union, now owned by Philip Went. Sparks on the roof sparked the fire before discovery and water access failed, leaving the roof, upper story, and much of the sheeting burned and the rest heavily damaged. estimated loss about $2,000, partly insured.

Heath Covington Lewis Philip Went South Fourth Union Streets

Shoaf and Shoaf Tie The Knot In Rockville Ceremony

Phillip Steere and Pauline Shoaf wed quietly at Rockville on December 8. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Amos Shoaf and the groom is the youngest son of Mr and Mrs James Moore. They will live with the bride's parents for now.

Bar Organizes in Ninth District

A district bar committee led by J. C. Herron of Kokomo was formed at Frankfort to promote Americanism and constitutional government. The district panel includes circuit court judges and seven attorneys from Tipton Noblesville Lebanon Crawfordsville Covington Frankfort Delphi.

J. C. Herron Kokomo Ninth Congressional District Fransfer Frankfort Lex J. Kirkpatrick Lloyd McClure Herron George H. Gifford Tipton Meade Vestal Noblesville W. H. Parr Lebanon R. H. Wiliams Crawfordsville W. E. Livengood Covington William Robinson John Hanna Delphi

Birthday and Anniversary Celebration at Editor's Home

A quadruple anniversary gathering at the editor's home in this city featured Mrs. Clifton as hostess and a chicken dinner with oysters and cranberry sauce. Attendees included S. G. Pomeroy, Nettie Stine, Conner Clifton and family, and T. A. Clifton and wife. The celebrations marked Pomeroy's December 5 birthday, Mrs. Pomeroy's December 13 birthday, Mr. Clifton's December 15 birthday, and the Clifton wedding anniversary on December 14.

Clifton S. G. Pomeroy Gazette of West Lebanon Nettie Stine Spring Williamswort Cooner Clifton T. A. Clifton Mr. Pomeroy Mrs. Stinestring

McDermond Store Opens in At tica After Hiatus

The McDermond store reopened at nine o clock Saturday morning with a warm welcome from J Frenk McDermond. Patrons compared the return to a homecoming and praised the refreshed interior and new line of goods. Pink and white carnations were handed to visitors and friends sent flowers, celebrating McDermond’s return to business.

McDermond J. Frenk McDermond Attica Mr. McDermond

Louis McComas Reconfined After Worsening Condition

Louis McComas returned home with his mother and sister from Central hospital a week or ten days ago seeking relief. The change did not help and by Tuesday his condition worsened prompting officers to confine him overnight. He was moved back to the institution Wednesday noon. The family expresses sympathy.

Louis McComas Central Hospital Banta

Card of Thanks and Local visits Mentioned

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and assistance during illness death and funeral of David E Babb. Various local residents listed as visiting, traveling or planning events with families in Veedersburg Attica Crawfordsville Indianapolis and Fort Wayne.

Wnen Buri David E. Babb Mary O. Babb Paul Reddenbaugh Earnest Bowmar Solomon Livengood

Rev Julius T Orton Dies at 53 in Kendalville

The Rev Julius T Orton, 53, longtime pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Kendalville, died from apoplexy after resigning to accept a Madison call. He had preached his resignation after a stroke on Dec 3. funeral is planned Sunday afternoon. Survived by widow, daughter Marjorie, son Richard of Kendalville, and sister Miss Ora of Monticello.

Kendalville Julius T. Orton Presbyterian Church Madison Monticello Marjorie Richard Miss Ora Orton First Presbyterian Church Williamsport Petersburg

Eastern Star Notice for December Meeting

The regular monthly meeting of the Eastern Star Chapter is set for next Monday evening at the Masonic Hall. Rena Clifton, W. M.

Eastern Star Chapter Masonic Hall Rena Clifton W. M

Danville Visitors Include Mrs Clarence Nelson and Miss Peters

Mrs Clarence Nelson and her sister Miss Helen Peters were visitors in Danville on Thursday.

Clarence Nelson Helen Peters Danville

Wesley Barry in School Days at the Lyric

Wesley Barry stars in School Days at the Lyric for December 25 and 26. The film promises a true life portrayal of childhood with appealing scenes and strong human interest. Critics praise its punchy reels and relatable moments for boys, girls, mothers, and those recalling school days.

Wesley Barry Lfe Seul

Fifth Street Christian Church Christmas Day Services

Fifth Street Christian Church plans a Bible school at 10 a.m. and sermon at 11 a.m. on Sunday December 24 1922 with the message “The Mission of the Mossah.” Evening program led by the Bible school features a pupil exercise beginning at 7 p.m. led by Minister O W McGaughey.

Fifth Street Christian Church Bible School The Mossah W. McGaughey Covington Covington Red Men la Rue and Patterson

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Federal Farm Loans F. E. Mow Sec’y.Treas Western Ind. Farm Land Ass'n West Lebanon, Ind W.C. Cole Maxes W. B. Coleman East Side Square Harding M. D Nizhi Franz Gruva Mres Aldridge Herali Aneles Apestles G. D. Wilson Choris J. D. Williams Aldridce Lorenz Epworth League Everling Victorine Kaufman Marguerite Lucile Oland Milly Lucile Welch Bertha Mildred Little Amelia Barker Gwendolyn Glover Mildred Nebeker Faithy Thelma Albea Janes Kerr James Adams Fred H. K. Bilsland Ruth McComas Minyge Shepherds Daughters Selah Bilslagd D. E. Leist Chai Pasley Warren G. Harding Commerce Herbert C. Hoover Hoover John Madigan Veedersburg Ed Hunt Muncie Do. F. Lowe Bloomington Judge Marshall Jack Wilke Veedersdare John Beedle Aed Samuel Snoddy C. C. Wert Indianapolis Rex Mounts Jake Oland William Lucas Nebraska C. C. Lucas Jess DeHaven Madeline Snoddy Martha Swanson Mary Mu Finix C. C. Clifton Son Junior Charley Chaney J. R. Gentry Fort Wayne E. W. Heath M. C. Faust Guy Faust L. R. Faust Republican J. T. Orton Eastern Star K. of P Covington, Indiana Murphy-Grey Orchestra Covington and Vicinity Will Covington and Vicinity Covington Merchants Ass’n Hegg & Sons A. M. Hegg & Sons Loeb Corner
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