Covington and Nearby Residents Noted in Local Notes
Covington residents and visitors appear in town news with numerous brief mentions. Charles Bantz and Heed Marlatt report being in Covington on Tuesday and Sunday respectively, while George Hickman of Danville conducts business in Yountain. Frank Watts is improving slowly from illness, and Rameon Miller remains seriously ill at Geo Shafer’s home in Fountain. The Fountain Sunday School plans exercises on Sunday evening June 13, Miss Isa Miller visits Mt Pier, Mrs Andrew Vierce travels to Danville after a sister’s death, and a new club house is under construction near Fountain by Covington businesspeople. Walter Harris delivers a piano to the Fountain Christian church, and Misses Pearl Tickman and Miha Foreman visit Mrs Claud Harding of Kingman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heed Marlatt
Covington
George Hickman
Danville
Yountain
A. Thayer
Frank Watts
Rameon Miller
Geo. Shafer
Fountsin
Fountain
Isa Miller
Mt. Pier
Homer Bush
Andrew Vierce
Walter Harris
Christian Church
Pearl [Ftickman
Miha Foreman
Claud Harding
Kingman
Perrysville Notices and Social Facts Chronicle
A collection of brief social and business items from Perrysville and nearby towns. It notes people shopping or transacting business in Danville Newport and Terre Haute, visits in Covington Perrysville and Danville, attendance at races and church events, and a 1015 obituary for Mrs. Hannah Hannan with funeral details and survivors.
Chicken Thieves Sentenced in Michigan City Pen Case
Walter McGinnis and Albert Robinson were sentenced on Thursday to serve from one to eight years in Michigan City's prison for theft charges. The case details indicate a conviction tied to a local stealing incident involving shoplifted goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter McGinnis
Albert Robinson
Michigan City
Goodman Delivers Forest Depths Report Across Millcreek
Mr Ross, the chief assessor of Millcreek, surveys the terrain between Terre Haute and Lafayette. He aims to reach the original forest by Wednesday morning, digging to a depth of three feet with at least one foot more to go.
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Ross
Elvalvedn
Millcreek Camp
Mayor fines Sayers for illegal liquor sale
Tom Sayers was fined 50 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail by Mayor McGeorge for illegal liquor sales. Sayers appealed to the circuit court and is free on bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sayers
McGeorge
Sayers
Circuit Court
Taylor and Grace Norton Tie the Knot at Veedersburg Home
Justice Slim officiated at noon Saturday as Sherman Taylor 23 farmer of Veedersburg wed Grace Norton daughter of Clan cy Norton of Veedersburg. The ceremony occurred at the groom’s sister home on 2nd and Jafferson streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Slim
Sherman Taylor
Farmer
Veedersburg
Grace Norton
Clancy Norton
2Nd
Jafferson Streets
Township road levy and supervisor law guidance issued
State Board of Accounts informs Fountain County trustees on road levy timing and limits. Advisory board sets levies by trustees estimate, June fiat Tuesday, with caps of 80 cents for road purposes and 10 cents for extra road purposes paid in cash. Supervisor terms and pay rules clarified, bids bond requirements outlined, and institute fees allocated to the special school fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County
State Board of Accounts
Reed Family Takes Long Kentucky Motor Trip
Reeds of Covington drove 300 miles to Lexington Ky for daughter Dorothy Reed’s graduation with high honors. Cordelia Reed also visited Asheville N C. A postcard from Daniel Boone monument arrived. Mr Reed said Boone was not receiving visitors. They expect to return by Saturday with Jimmy Morris as chauffeur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth Reed
Lexington
Dorothy
Cordelia
Asheville
N.C
Reed
Daniel Boone
Boone
No Opposition to Gen. Gray Election by Mail Ordered
General Loomis at Grand Rapids issues a June 15 mail election for Indiana brigade officers with voting rights for colonels lieutenant colonels majors and company officers. Brigadier General Gray faces no opposition for reelection per the current four year commission starting 1911. Local notes include Lewis Samuels and wife visiting and invest ment in a wheat binder. Salem M E church ladies host a miscellaneous shower for Miss Alice Hesler and Rev. B F Clifton with gifts found by a wheelbarrow clue and wedding date announced for June 23.
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Gray
William B. Gray
Indiana Brigade
W. K
G. H. Loomis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Battellions
Indiana
Loomis
Samuel L. Frabue
Rushville
Harry Wade
Frank Shellhouse
Indianapolis
Gen. Gray
Merrill E. Wilson
Ats
Salem M. E
Alice Hesler
B. F. Clifton
M. KE
Kingman
S.C. Ward
Miss Hesler
Clifton
Kenneth Hegg Dies in Denver Headed Home for Funeral
Telegram confirms Kenneth Hegg of Denver died recently. He formerly lived here and leaves wife and mother plus two sisters Grace and Bernice. The body is due today. funeral plans not set. Also notes on Mrs. Lura Ward party for Maude Quinn and Robert E. Davis in June 1915. reflections on youth barefoot days and local pond memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Hegg
Kenneth Hegg
Denver
Colorado
Hegg
Baél
Grace
Bernice
Lura Ward
C.H S
W. B. Gray
Maude Quinn
Maude H. Quinn
Robert E. Davis
Nancy
Bibbus
Bankers Representative Ad Lays Local Contact in West Lebanon
We advertise employment and local banking service in West Lebanon Indiana. J R Crask invites readers to visit or contact him for banking representation and employment opportunities in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Lebanon
Ind
J R. Crask
Lil
Editorial Dinner Table Adorned with Fine Strawberries
The table featured top quality strawberries grown by James W. W. Graham. The berries were praised as beauties and the writer notes Jim likely knew the editors favor them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James W. W. Graham
Jim
Deeds Filed in Fountain County Real Estate Weekly List
A weekly list of Fountain County real estate deeds filed in Covington and surrounding towns. Transactions include Della Ferguson to Donald Ferguson for Lot P38, Frank Dickey to Burgper Cade Auto Co. Lot 160 Veedersburg, Jacob Sackmire to Chas Sackmire frac Kingman, and multiple transfers in Sterling Veedersburg Hillsboro and Millcreek townships with amounts ranging from 1 to 11500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain County Real Eestate
Douglass
Nelson
Covington Indiana
Della Ferguson
Donald Ferguson
Covington
Frank Dickey
Clement N
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Rileysburg
Drovaiuuk
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Arthur Davidson
Iriay
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Squire Metzger
Lee Morry
Ella Baldwin
Oliver Smith
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Terre Haute
Mary Alice Carpenter
Lucas Nebeker
Forest Hise
Steeker
Carl Carpenter
David Jones
Terreiguce
Lewellyn
Hannah Hannan
Sylvester Tate
William
Lebanon
Lewis Tate
Fred
John
Anna
Clara Gaines
Decker
Tate
Davidson
Anna Gibson
Mr. Roard
Hicks Cemetery
C. D. Goodman
J. Loeb
Cally
Lafayette
Rich
Taylor—Norton
Reeds
Kentucky
Dwiggins & Son
F. M. Ellis
Mgr
Lewis Samuels
Fulton Township
Mr. Samuels
Veedersburg, Ind
Miss Quinn
Quinn
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