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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1912

Page

3

Wabash College Electra Drama Day at Winona Lake

Wabash College presents Euripides Electra at Winona Lake July 22 24 26 led by Prof Daniel D Haines and assisted by Mrs Haines. The day features Bible hour band concert lecture by William Mather Lewis 11 am and 2 30 pm Electra. 7 45 pm Joseph. drama day showcases costumes stage work and a public program emphasizing quality Greek drama across elite colleges.

Wabash College Winona Lake Daniel D. Haines Haines Hannen Yale Harvard Cornell William Mather Lewis Joseph

Best of Lyceum Talent and Bible Conference at Winona Lake

Winona Lake Indiana hosts its Assembly and Bible Conference aiming to elevate the public with top lyceum talent and the world’s greatest ministers evangelists and singers. The town sits on Lake Winona with its own colleges schools stores and utilities and is marketed as more than a summer resort.

Lyceum Winona Lake Ind Winona Assembly and Bible Conference Winona Lake i Lake Winona Chicago Fort Wayne Pennsylvania Big Four Winona College Winona College of Agriculture Winona Academy Winona Winona Bible Conference

Precocious Pioneers: Young Painters Mark Early Fame

A London Globe piece surveys prodigious young artists from Wilkie to Millais to Holman Hunt and Lawrence noting how masters like Behold I Stand at the Door and Knock and Ophelia achieved fame in youth. It highlights the pattern of precocious talent across English painting and the remarkable ages at which notable works were created.

David Wilkes Alvid Fiedler Alice Wilkie South Kensington Pizarro Peru Millais Academy Ophelia Tate Gallery Manchester Paul Potter St. Paul's Cathedral Holman Hunt Keble College Hoppner Reynolds Gainsborough Romney Lawrence England London Globe

Irish NCO’s Witty Salute Mixes Up Barracks Gate

An Irish noncommissioned officer at a Dublin barracks saluted a colonel unseen behind the new sentry. He then faced an order to explain the salute and replied with a quick wit, I always return everything I am not entitled to. The colonel laughed and dismissed him.

Ireland Dublin

Why Irving Moved Her

Sir Henry Irving recalled a tale from his early days on stage. An old lady in the pit wept after Hamlet, prompting him to invite her backstage. She replied that her son also acted and feared he might not be better, a witty rebuke to his self praise.

Irving Henry Irving

Understanding gold filled watch cases

A Harper's note debunks the myth that gold filled watch cases are infused with gold. It explains that the case is a sandwich of two gold sheets with a base metal core, sealed by solder and pressure, creating a gold exterior without implying impregnation.

Harper's

Very Considerate Mr Grim Iowa Funeral Quip Note

A Philadelphia Telegraph quip has Mr Grim saying he will leave all his money to charity and Mr Grouch responding that it will burden a thousand distant relatives with attending his funeral.

Fulton Township Trustee Announces Weekly Office Hours

JOS. STARKEY, Trustee Fulton Township, states he will be in his residence in Cates, Indiana, every Saturday for township business and any transactions. This notice confirms weekly office hours and availability for residents seeking township services.

Cates Ind Jos. Starkey Fulton Township

Executors Sale of Real Estate in Covington Indiana

Executors of the Last Will and Estate of Sampson Reed deceased announce a private sale of described real estate in Fountain County Indiana. The parcels include parts of Sections 4 and 36, Townships 2 and 20 North, Range 9 West and 7 West, totaling about 90 acres with multiple tracts and a 30 acre section. Terms: one third cash, one third in nine months, one third in eighteen months, with interest and mortgage security.

Liberty Street Covington Sixth Street Rune Covington and Crawfordsville State Road SU Acre Westling Bewinuins Mirchasee Albeush Daniel C. Reed Worth Reed Berman W. Briggs

Magazine bundles offered by Chicago circulation firm

Orders for periodicals including Pictorial Review National Food Magazine Today's Magazine and Opportunity should be sent to the Magazine Circulation Company at 327-333 So Dearborn Street Chicago Illinois They will mail a magazine guide on request covering special prices and how to make up any combination of magazines at the lowest price.

Pictorial Review National Food Opportunity Dearborn Street Chicago Ilc

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Gilchrist Estate

In the Fountain Circuit Court September Term 19 notice is given that Edward P. Gilchrist as Executor presents his final settlement of Mary Prudence Gilchrist deceased. The court will examine the account on the specified date and all creditors heirs and legatees must appear and show cause why the account should not be approved. Edward Gilchrist Executor Robert N.Volya Attorney for estate. Hazard.

Mary Prudence Gilchrist Fountain Circuit Court Edward P. Gilchrist Mary Prudence Gilchirist Edward Gelchist Robert N. Volya Ate HAZ Wit

Notice for Proposals for Covington High School Building work

Proposals will be received at the office of the Secretary of the Board of School Trustees Covington Indiana until 2 oclock for finishing work on the High School Building. Bidder must file a $1000 certified check and bond to guarantee faithful performance. Contract to be entered within five days of bid acceptance. By order ALT LIVENGOOD President M MAYER Secretary CHALLEN SPINNING Treasurer. June 2, 112.

Board of School ‘Trustees Covington Indiana Fountain County Board of School Trustees Fountaing County Indiaa Board of

Construction of new public school building proposed at Covington

The Board of School Trustees of Covington Indiana invites bids for a brick stone and steel two story public school building on Block 15 in Vance Addition. Plans and specifications are available in Covington and Panville Illinois offices. Bids require a two percent certified check and execution of a contract within three days of award. the board may reject any bid.

Log Book Codes For Weather Readings On Small Vessels

The text explains a log book shorthand using letters to denote sky conditions and weather. Blue sky, clouds, rain, fog, mist, and other states are represented by letters from b to v with marks for intensity and wind force numbers from 2 to 12. It notes that this abbreviation system is commonly used on small merchant vessels.

Tricked Aeroplane Act Lands Somersaulting Stunt

Swedish acrobats add a modern touch to theater tricks with a miniature aeroplane mounted on a 12 foot high girder. A 3 foot propeller powered by a five horsepower engine drives the plane to somersaults while the acrobat uses feet to elevate and his right hand for the rudder.

Lesson in Natural History Factual Observations

A compilation of animal behaviors such as a fly crawling up and down a pane, hens scratching with sun behind them, a blind hen picking grain, cats resting on the left side, dogs warming forepaws by the fire, a mouse seeking a large food supply and hiding, a pencil-length snake kept in a house becoming tame, goldfish swimming around a globe and taking a hand fly in six weeks, and goldfish ignoring other fish.

He Was Most Uncoma ble Child’s Comical Troubled Morning Tale

A teacher recalls a wee boy who spoke softly about his discomfort after putting his trousers on the wrong side. The child could not sit and begged to go home, describing his situation as most uncomfable.

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