Local and Personal Notes From Covington
Judge Elliott returned to his Kokomo home last Saturday evening. Elmer Arter and John Duncan consider starting a job office in Covington. Geo Bacock of Lafayette was in the city on legal business Tuesday. Protracted meetings closed at the M E church with several additions. Mrs. W L Conner returned from Terre Haute after funeral of a grandchild. Editors Barry and Wilkey were in the city, praised for good fellowship. Infant of Mr and Mrs Lee Parks on the Dunlap farm died Monday night. funeral Wednesday. Bishop Francis and Arch Deacon Walton to hold services Sunday at 10:30 in the corner church. all invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Elliott
Kokomo
Geo. Bacock
LaFayette
W. L. Conner
Terre Haute
Lee Parks
Dunlap
Vermillion County
Francis
Episcopal Diocese
Walton
9Th and
Liberty Streets
DeHaven case drawn to Crawfordsville for trial
Citizens traveled from this county to Crawfordsville Friday morning for the DeHaven case venued there. Judge West will preside, with Miss Josie Webb en route from Stanton Virginia after visiting her brother Professor Frank R Webb. She has accepted a position with the Ben Hur Insurance Co. The party also visited their mother at News. The city shows growth with new dwellings and buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
DeHaven
West
Josie Webb
Prof
Frank R. Webb
Stanton, Va
Ben Hur Insurance Co
County Treasurers and locals noted in Covington region
County Treasurer H C Randolph spent Tuesday in Indianapolis. Veedersburg contractor Ire Boggs spent Tuesday in Covington. The river runs high and ice piles up in the bottoms. Fred Hedges of Crawfordsville visited family Sunday. Elmer E Coats of Van Buren announces candidacy for treasurer. The circuit court divorce bill progresses, some grants, some denied. Fry Bryant returns to office after illness. Mayer Jr hosted the Merry Twelve Club farewell gathering. A new experienced doctor and surgeon may settle locally. K of P lodge members attend Indianapolis Grand Lodge meeting. Covington Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society meets February 13 at Mrs O M Cuffing’s home. Mrs J A Clinrow presides. Mrs W T Connor travels to Terre Haute for a grandson’s death. Charles Russell the cigar maker spends weekend in Veedersburg. Ear! Elliott and E D Hunt attend National Canning Association meeting in Columbus Ohio to buy peas machinery. D K Fox moves from city back to farm near Gensii. Local music work highly valued.
Hillsboro Emerges As Bustling Center Of Cain Township
An upbeat account of Hillsboro portrayed as a pleasant, businesslike city in Cain township. The piece praises the town’s pie shops and enterprising, hospitable residents, noting Hillsboro’s rapid recent growth and prominence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cain Township
Little City
Hillsboro
Sons of Enterprise
Fountain County Republican meeting to elect delegates
The Republicans of Fountain County will meet in their respective townships on Saturday February 20 1904 at 2 oclock p m to elect delegates and alternate delegates to state congressional district senatorial and judicial conventions. Meeting places in the townships will be as follows.
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Fountain County
Jackson Township
Wallace
Silverwood Fulton
Millcreek
Yeddo Cain
Hillsboro Ce
Coal Creek Wabash
Troy
Covington van
Buren
Veedersburg
Newtown Richland - Rece
Attica
Logan
Roberts Davis
Hanly for Governor Receives Fountain County Backing
Fountain county leaders urge delegates and alternates to back J Frank Hanly for Indiana governor at the state convention. The piece lauds his record in Congress and legal career, highlighting his independence, working-man roots, and opposition to corporation influence. It also notes a public sale announcement by J W Craig and GC W Cowan auctioneers with terms.
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J. Frank Hanly
Fountain County
Indiana
Hanly
Congress
Crumpacker
Hanley
Lincoln
Frank Hanly
Rare Entertainment at Presbyterian Church Features Mendelssohn Quartet Co
Tonight at the Presbyterian church the Mendelssohn Quartette Co and Marguerite Smith perform in a high school lecture course offering rare singing and a celebrated child impersonator. Citizens are urged to attend, expected to be well rewarded with high quality entertainment and support for the course committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Mendelssohn Quartette Co
Marguerite Smith
Cource
Warren County Nominations Reported at Primary Convention
Warren County nominees announced at a Saturday primary convention. William H Stevens of Williamsport named for county treasurer. Sam Frame of West Branch nominated for sheriff. John Doe presumed as candidate for county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H Stephens
Williamsport
Sam
Frame
West
Banca
Joba
Crossed Over Bertha Harden Born in Hartford City to Veer
Bertha Lyle Harden born December 24 1877 in Hartford City Indiana moved to the city in 1881 after losing her mother. She married twice most recently to W Vanless and had two children. She died February 4 after about three weeks illness. Services were held at 2:30 Friday with Rev Hen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Lyle Harden
Hartford City
Ind
W. Vanless
W.B. Harden
East Liberty Street
M. E. Church Revival and Junior League Schedule
Revival services have been attended at 9 50 in the morning. Sunday afternoon the Junior League will meet at 2 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jranior League
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yoursem
Republican
Elmer Arter
John Duncan
Covington
M. E
C. M. Barry
el Wilkey
City
Loeb
J. Loebs
H.C. Randolph
Indianapolis
Ire Boggs
Spnt
Fred Hedges
Elmer E. Coats
van Buren
Circuit Court
Fry Bryant
M Mayer, Jr
Merry Twelve Club
Royal Manoger
K. of P
Grand Lodge
Jubilee
Covington Lodge
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. E. Church
O. M. Cuffing
Mas
J. A. Clirrox
W T. Connor
E A Smith
Charles Russell
Charlie
Ear! Elliott
E. D. Hunt
The
Canning Company
Columbus
Ohio
National Canning Association
D. K. Fox
Gensie
Mr. Fox
Carnation Lodge
Cates
Irene Lodge No
Trne Rebekah Lodge
Ira Boggs
Odd Fellows Hall
Jennie Murray
Membes
N. G
Lulu Stackhouse
V. G
Nettie Redenbaugh
Bertha Lindley
Bessie Summers
Othela Russell
Hoat
Wm. Redenbaugh
N.G
Cena Richardson
Anva Dunlap
Ella Miller
Allie VanLear
Nellie Galbreath
P.N.G
Mary Galbreath
Jennie Murrey
Amanda Gray K. Sto
Lottie Crane
V.G
Lizzie Hedges
Catherine Parfeeret
Lottie Rhodes
Geo. Martin
Rebekah
Allie van Lear
C. A. Brown
J. A. Duncan
John McCoy
Chas. Ekberg
Elizabeth Keefe
Emma Leech
Lawrence Marshall
Rene
Republican Call
W. TI. Mellott
Jutuan M. Martin
Sec’y
Wes. Coffing
John Deere
Deering
J. W. Cralg
W. Cowan
Warren County
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