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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1910
Page
5
A patchwork update notes Shoppers in Danville and nearby towns Mrs. Kaufman visiting LeRoy Ill and Danville visitors Friday. Local sales and advertisements include stock at McMahon Peters sale Feb 25 and watch deals for boys. Several residents travel to Indianapolis Chicago and Terre Haute. Public events include Billy Sunday arriving Feb 27 in Danville for Tabernacle meetings and Merryman Bros oysters and fresh fish offerings at Shaft Shaler.
L. D Patton traveled to Milford Illinois on Tuesday evening to take depositions in a case. W. T. Mellott of Sullivan visited county Superintendent Livengood on Tuesday after spending Sunday with relatives. Rev. Honeywell once led major meetings and now conducts a large Tabernacle service in Neosho Missouri. The Wabash railroad converted a former Decatur and Lafayette coach into a mail train due at Attica around 7 30 PM. Deputy Clerk Roy Sanders, a candidate to succeed his principal, planned Attica voting day as he seeks party nomination.
Shaff and Shuler meat market touts steak offers while Waltham and Elgin watches sell from $1 to $100 at J P Hill 26 W Main Street Danville Illinois. Family news notes: C F Lowe and Con Nebeker visit Chicago. George Cox travels from Fountain. death in Grand Rapids area.
Tim Murray rests at home in Texas as Danville hosts notices of sales and gatherings. The Attica Land and Improvement Co plans a large lot sale on Feb 25. Dr Hicks hosts Euchre Club with 6 pm dinner. Albert Gossett visits from Veedersburg for business. Danville readies for Billy Sandy meetings. Will Solvert from Attica eyes postmaster bid. merchants urge buyers and fair prices.
Hawkins died Sunday at the home of her son in law L D Reed at Fountain. She was over 80 and had resided in Fountain for many years. Funeral services were held Tuesday.
At the McMahon horse sale Clyde Cunningham bought a fine bay Clydesdale team raised by Sproson Wilson east of the city. The team sold for $467.50, the highest price paid for a team in the county in years. The animals were described as beauties.
Rice- Boffington Co announces Covington agents for flavoring extracts made without alcohol and a wide range of toilet preparations perfumes and manicuring sets. In Danville J P Hills offers toilet sets and silverware including solid and plated cups and assorted silver goods at varied prices.
We express heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness after the death of our sister Lena Beals. We especially thank the Christian church in Covington and the Royal Neighbors Lodge of Rob Roy for their support.
The Pythian Sisters of Covington Indiana present resolutions condoling the death of Brother Lee Hartar a Knight faithful to his obligation. They express sorrow to his wife and mother and request prayers for comfort. The Lodge Hall will be draped in mourning for thirty days and a copy of the resolutions is sent to the bereaved family. Adda E Romine Hita Miller Daisy Arter
The Event of The Year in Danville begins February 18 to April 38 with Commercial News covering the sermons for fifty cents. Jos. Van renewed his Ledger subscription last Saturday and is the oldest member of the family. he recently returned from Attica where he had been ill. Preventive advice promotes Candy Col Cure and Preventives as general cold guards, sold by all dealers.
The community mourns Viola Steely born February 29, 1849 who died at 62. A charter member of Wabash Temple No 167 she served seven years in the Gran Temple and was District Deputy of district No 8. The notice hails her purity love equality and fidelity and urges living by her example.
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