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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1908
Page
5
Local items recount visits and arrivals in Covington and nearby towns by residents such as H. Elwell Mort Coffing and Isaac Jones, with postings on buying milk cows from Farmer McMahon and wood and coal for sale. Social events include marriages, church notices, property purchases, and a fire that destroyed the William Zackmire home.
Perry Hart of Hillsboro narrowly escaped serious injury when heavy snow caused a wooden awning at the Hillsboro box ball alley to collapse on Saturday. He received care from Dr. Sanger and sustained bruises, then planned to resume his routine trip to buy hardwood lumber, noting he may have been farther from the edge if he had been struck.
The Episcopal church ladies plan a popular entertainment at the Presbyterian church on Wednesday evening March 11. An excellent program is arranged and attendees are assured of good value for their money.
Miss India Richardson returns home after a pleasant visit with relatives and friends. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs S A Dickinson required medical care after drinking coal taken by a child. Byron Keyt plans Michigan move March 1 after selling his farm to Dan G Foxworthy. Flavius Shanks Chauncy Vickery parties visited Billy Thompson's home last Sunday for dinner and social. A birth reported for Hess Hensleman of Portland Oregon Howard Rudy Henselman weighed nine pounds at birth.
A vintage ad touts Dr Miles Heart Cure and Nervine as a cure for heart weakness and related symptoms. It cites a testimonial from Mrs Lillie Thos of Upper Sandusky Ohio claiming improved health after using the remedy. The ad claims money back guarantees.
The note mentions the operetta A Day in Flowerdon to be staged at the M. EK church on March 13. Scl. Crane was down from Williamsport Tuesday morning for unspecified reasons.
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