Daily Gist of Covington People and Local Notes
Farre Williams spends a few days at home. John Evans visits his son in Three Rivers Michigan. Linoleums cheap at M Boards. John Trott consults the board of commissioners. Hastings couple returned from Martinsville. Nelson Ridge from Danville to look after local interests. Now is the time to buy cement at bed rock prices. Miss Margarette Voltz visiting relatives in Chicago. Lee Allen from Indianapolis visits friends. Dr Redden from Veedersburg for fishing. M Schesley moving stock to north Lemproom. Jacob Fine, Robert J Miller and J A Williams from Wallace in city. Buy threshing coal at the Canning Factory. C G Blythe improving slowly. Atty Robert N Voliva in commissioners court. Wo Mellett Walter ieva and Preston Howard from West Richland. Charles Rhodes near Robey has a valuable pone killed. Miss Ficalyn Cleans formerly of Attica now in Denver. Col. spending the summer with aunt Mrs Irelard. James A Murray resumes Riverside Dairy business. Lee gave the purple road service. County commissioners finished work and adjourned after two and a half days.
Payton Enjoys Fourth at Home in Tipton
H. G. Payton of Tipton, active in the music and piano trade, spent the Fourth of July at home and is enjoying a thriving business in the city.
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H. G. Payton
Tipton
Unsightly Face Spots Healed by Hobson's Kefema Ointment
An early 20th century ad claims Hobson's Kefema Ointment cures eczema and skin eruptions. It touts instant relief from itching and burning, mentions doctors recommending it, and includes a customer testimonial from Ajieman of Littletown ua. Prices 50 cents, with a money refund policy and Philadelphia address.
Will Talbertitas: Marshfield Monday morning visit note
Orval Harden and family from Fithian visited Marshfield Sunday. Doc Harden came from Perrysville for a family visit. Mrs Lena Kilby and her mother Mrs Peter Harmon visited Danville friends Sunday.
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Will Talbertitas
Marshfield
Orval Harden
Fithian
Til
Doc Harden
Perrysville
Lena Kilby
Peter Harmon
Danville
Local Notes and Trade Ads from The Bug Board
Ed Martin and Will Cronk shipped a choice load of 78 hogs Monday evening, selling at market top prices. Rev. F. K. Dougherty of South Bend attended the Everly funeral, returning by the evening Wabash. James and Mrs Hill visited on the Fourth, returning to Urbana Illinois. George Galloway and son of Shawnee township visited Covington for local interests. J S McMahon moved to Danville to be near hospital surgeons and for home care. Siding specials offered at two dollars per hundred on clean stock and guaranteed satisfaction. Water stand pipe remains full for emergencies and tire protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hill
Urbana
Ill
F. K. Dougherty
South Bend
Everly
Ed. Martin
Will Cronk
Local notes mixed with ads and visits in Covington area
Community tidbits report guests of James Murray and wife in Covington and nearby towns. Mentions Col Wes Elwell visiting old friends, a fine seven year old mare for sale, and various family trips and losses. Readers are urged to contact the office for inquiries and rewards. Activities include motor trips to Ann Arbor and Williamsport and a picnic trip to Williamsport.
Denver Ladies Return From Visit Amid Social Planned
Miss Myra Ireland and Miss Evalyn Goans of Denver have returned from a visit with Mrs. E. B. Menefee of State Line. The Home Missionary Circle of the Baptist church will hold a lawn social at Mrs. Ferling's home on Tuesday evening, July 15.
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Myra Ireland
Evalyn Goans
Denver, Col
E. BR. Menefee
State Line
Home Missionary Circle of the Baptist Church
Ferling
Williams Family Heads to Celina for Visit
Mr and Mrs George Williams and their son Ferrell left yesterday morning by car for Celina Ohio to spend several days with relatives and old time friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Williams
Ferrell
Celina
Ohio
Gettysburg Battle History in Chambersburg Papers
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania papers publish a history of the three days battle of Gettysburg dated July 1 2 and 3 1863 recounting the clash with Union and Confederate forces and the toll of the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambersburg, Pa
Gettysburg
Gardners Host Weekend Guests From North Manchester
Mrs. Frank Guttery of Prankfort and her niece Miss Catharine Humbert of North Manchester were guests of Mrs. O. M. Gardner for the week’s end. Guttery is Mrs. Gardner's sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Guttery
Prankfort
Catharine Humbert
Manchester
O. M. Gardner
Guttery
Gardner
Fulton farmer brings fat hogs to town market
Fred Stanton of Fulton township delivered a fine load of fat hogs Saturday morning. He raises them on his Malton township farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stanton
Fulton Township
Fred
Malton Township
Chiltaren Gr FOR FLETCHER CASTORIA Mis EW Strecker illness update
Strecker was confined to bed early this week with a nuceus attack and is considered a hopeful recovery. Georg i dobart of Silver wood assisted in gravel road work and did good service in his township. Joaimett Allen visited Covington friends and returned to work in Terreilaute Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strecker
Georgs i
Dobart
Silverwood
George
Joaimett Allen
Covington
Terreilaute
Clark Dennis and Charley Love Return From Gettysburg Trip
Clark Dennis and Charley Love report a splendid time at Gettysburg despite almost unbearable heat. They describe the heat as awful and the afternoon as very hot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Dennis
Charley Love
Gettysburg
Danville Homes Put Up For Trade For Land In County
Two houses in Danville on a paved street priced at 86 000 are offered to trade for land in Fountain or Warren county of about equal value. W R Massey and Son announce the listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Fountain
Warren County
W. R. Massey & Son
Will Cronk Animal Recovers From Sun Stroke
Will Cronk living on the Ed Martin farm east of town reports a horse suffered a sun stroke last Saturday. The animal is improving though it will take time to fully recover.
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Will,Cronk
Ed. Martin
Hog buyers purchase prime set from local farmers
Glascock and Hall bought a choice set of hogs this week and last from local farmers. Sellers include Fred Stanton Ross DeHaven H E B Rhodes and several others in the community.
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Glascock & Hall
Sheink Fred Stanton
Ross DeHaven
H. ‘Eb. Rhodes
Wheat fields praised by travelers on Turkey Run trip
Lew Dunlap and his mother toured Perrysville Cayuga Newport Montezuma and Stockville on Sunday then returned by wagon to Turkey Run praising some of the finest wheat fields in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Dunlap
Mother
Perrysville
Cayuga
Newport
Montezuma
Stockville
Iup
Noah Dustiesn Visits City in Veedershire Accent
Noah Dustiesn of Veedershire visited the city Tuesday. He still wears scrutches and is glad to go about. Five years ago in February he fell on the 1.03 breaking his right thigh bone and never fully recovered.
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Noah Dustiesn
Veedershire
For Sale First Class Black Land Near Waynetown Indiana
Land listing describes 100 acres in cultivation on a gravel road with a good barn and small house. Located in Por Lane-ild acres ell level for more black land near Waynetown Indiana. Suitable as a home or rental property. Inquires on prices and terms to W. R. Massey & Son.
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Por Lane
Waynetown
Ind
W. R. Massey & Son
Newtown Women Entertained. Plans for Summer in Buffalo
Misses LaVera and Bell Shultz and Amos Martin and Zane Helms of Newtown were entertained by Miss Lon Bell over Sunday. LaVera Shultz will travel to Buffalo to spend the summer as companion to Mrs. Bell Trowbridge.
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LaVera
Bell Shultz
Amos Martin
Zane Helms
Newtown
Lon Bell
LaVera Shultz
Buffalo
Mrs. Bell Trowbridge
Four State Auto Tour Heads Through Midwest Cities
Forrest KE Livengood and Dr Mont Faust of this city. Ray D Wingert Bloomington. E D Davis Sullivan depart for an 800 mile tour through Indiana Ohio Michigan and Illinois. They plan to visit lakes in Northern Indiana Wauseon Ohio Sturgis Mich and other places of interest along the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest
Livengood
Mont Faust
Ray D. Wingert
Bloomington
E. D. Davis
Sullivan
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Illinois
Wauseon
Sturgis
Mich
Luncheon Honors Cooper Clifton With Guests
Mrs. T. A. Clifton entertained the Misses Kelley of Rushville Malcolm Adamson and Mr and Mrs I Janeis Smith in honor of her son Cooper Clifton. The young people spent a pleasant evening hour together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Clifton
Kelley
Rushville
Malcolm Adamson
I’janeis Smith
Cooper Clifton
Uncle Joan Dilsland Visits Covington for Niece’s Funeral
Uncle Joan Dilsland of Iowa arrived in Covington on Friday to visit his niece Mrs James Averly. Dilsland, age 70, traveled well and was greeted by Mrs Averly on arrival, though she died a few hours after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Dilsland
Lowa
Covington
James Eyverly
Mer. Dilsland
Everly
Artives
Attica Man Brought Here on Theft Charge
James Phillips of Attica was moved here on July 4 and charged with stealing ham sandwiches from a street lunch wagon. A low ambition, he is described as a man who lives with little work and will likely remain in Covington jail for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Phillips
Attica
Jal
Phillips
Covington
Neighbors Given Thanks After Bereavement
Dear neighbors and friends express sincere gratitude for acts of kindness during the hour of loss. Signed by Mrs. Samuel S. Rhodes and Mrs. Lottie and Wm Remster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Rhodes
Lottie and
Wm. Remster
J T Prather Carriage Shop Ad Delivers All Work
Take Your Buggies to J T Prather the O d Reliable Carriage Maker for every carriage line work. Tires rims spokes and wheel services priced to beat rivals. Blacksmithing wood painting and trimming done by experienced workers at the Covington Indiana shop two blocks west of McMahon's barr.
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O.d Reliable
McMahon’s Barr
Covingtor
Ind
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Mirroreain
Cay
Farre
Williams
John Evans
Three Rivers, Michigan
M. Board’s
John Trott
Board of Commissioners
James Hastings
Martinsville
Nelson Ridge
Dr. Young & Co
Margarette Voltz
Chicago
Lee Allen
Indianapolis
Dr. Redden
Veedersburg
M. Schesley
Lemproom
Jacob Fine
Robert J. Miller
J. A. Williams
Wallace
City
C.G. Blythe
Atty
Robert N. Voliva
Commissioners’ Court
Mellett
Walter Ieva
Preston Howard
West Richland
Charles Rhodes
Robey
Miss Ficalyn
James A. Murray
Rilverside
Tuce
Lee
M. Board
Indianaplis
George Galloway and Son
Shawnee Township
J. S. McMahon
D. J. Young & Co
Sam
Sima
Lafayette
James Murray
Col
Wes. Elwell of
Yeddo
Will
David Murray
Clinton
HE. Livengood
Williamsport
T. E. Rainier
Milan
Mrs. Rainier
Kingman
Finder
Gol. C. W. Smith
C. W. Dice
Ann Arbor
Kokomo
Lima
Lee Automobile
Weir of
Cates
Stanley Lewsader
Frankfort
Ed. Mayer
Stanley
Chiltaren Gr
Fletcher
J. T. Prather
Covington, Ind
T. H. McGeorge Jr. Co. Implements, Vehicles and Harness
Enterprise Flour
William Dennis
Jehu D. Martin
Corner Peak and
Eighth Streets
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