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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1920
Page
3
Rev. Father Overholtz of Attica visited Feather Shea last week. Aaron Cox of the Gray Store vacationed in Glen Co Kentucky near the family's former home. He notes tobacco dominates the area and many raisers still hold last year’s crop.
Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt, wife of the Democratic nominee, was a first cousin to the late Theodore Roosevelt. Her husband was Theodore Roosevelt's fourth cousin. Teddy presided at the 1906 wedding, and the Roosevelts have five children.
Miss Dorotha Trout visited her aunt Mrs. Robert Shoaf in Indiana last week. Joe Lawson and family visited relatives near Lafayette on Sunday. Eston Starkey returned to Lafayette to work on Monday. Miss Reba Lindley visiting relatives in Frankfort. Mrs. Fred Lindley and children spent Sunday in Mellott. Mrs. Clay Witsman called on Mrs. Abbie Jane Abernethy Sunday. The Cates Sievers defeated Reck Sie 5 to 0 at Toukvile. Home team hosts Mellott next Sunday. Several locals spent Sunday at Turkey Run. Ethan Breenbor’s U B Church group will serve ice cream Friday night. Children will see cream on the school lawn. About 64 friends of Mr. and Mrs. Tarnett planned a firewell surprise on them Thursday night. Joe Cream and cake served. Wanda Abernathy from Veedersburg stayed with grandmother Mrs. Joe Starkey. George Pavey and Anderson Pavey families spent Sunday in Clinton. Mrs. C J Holland returned from Danville Friday. Miss Viola Starkey ill with tonsillitis. Many attended church at Cooper’s Chapel Sunday night. Misses Ethel Allen and Dorothy Gunkle visited Veedersburg. Mrs. Otto Crowder visited her mother Mrs. Cave Alien Sunday. Dorothy Gunkie returned to Ladoga Monday. Mrs. Eva Henderson and children who visited Mrs. Edna Clingan returned home to Hegler Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Demps Cave and children visited Mr. and Mrs. Will Allen Sunday. Mrs. Mary Robbins, formerly sick, shows improvement. Curtis Holland did business in Covington on Wednesday.
Heavy rain and an electric storm were noted Tuesday night. Rev. Carter led Sunday services at 11. Edith Lindley visited J. M. Davis Home. Helen Davis visited Manford Richardson. Mrs. Walter Snoddy served ice cream on Tuesday. Louise McKinney was injured in an accident at Coffing truck storage, in serious condition. Miss Mary Fisher died at Mary Rhodes’s home. No musical at the church Thursday night July 22 by Claypool Music Company. Wabash township Sunday School convention at Cooper Chapel on Sunday afternoon July 25.
One of the season’s largest crowds gathered at Portland Arch for the Fourth of July festivities. The Arch is described as one of the area’s nicest picnic and amusement grounds in this section.
Practical consumer ad advises bilious individuals to avoid meats and eat light foods. Take three Chamberlain Tablets to cleanse the stomach and tone the liver. The approach promises relief within a day or two.
An electric storm around noon Tuesday caused a lightning strike to a shade tree near George Port’s residence on North Fifth Street. The bolt tore out part of the tree’s trunk and sank into the ground, leaving a gaping hole.
An advertisement promotes a product called Nature's Remedy Tulderst cape bv it claiming stomach relief and generalized health improvements. It states the item is sold, guaranteed and recommended by earnest users with references to a $9 million figure and various health claims.
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