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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1911
Page
9
Covington news items list residents visiting and working in the city, real estate offers, local prices, church social results, and notices. Names include B F Lindley Danville L A Lever Will Smith Lafayette W E Livengood Terre Haute George Wheatley Hedrick Eva Kennedy Dorothea Nebeker Dr Fox Amanda Simms Yeddo. Also items on cherry crop, auto speeds, and home chores with payment details and business ads.
Partial readable lines show various roles and titles such as publisher physician farmer merchant and attorney in a crowded list. The text hints at a classified or notice page with occupations rather than a coherent story.
A second hand folding machine was discharged by one attached to press. Mrs Puople refuses to advance money for her husband’s defense though she owns land and suspects insanity. Scouts report trips to Portland and Turkey Run camps. For sale a buggy. Judge Schoonover’s auto work in Darville. April term court closed. ten weeks vacation. Various local moves and ads noted including Willard & Irvin. Kids and staff updates from Covington area.
Representatives in Covington and Fountain counties for the Central Casualty Company of Indianapolis promote a capital of 100000 dollars and health and accident insurance with monthly premiums. The BattleGround camp meeting board awarded the sewage and water system contract last Monday for completion before August 5, 1911, with the ground to become highly sanitary and beautiful. The event spans over three Sundays starting August 5, featuring Drs. McConnell and Standish and singer Harry Maxwell.
Lee Ailen came from Indianapolis Monday for a brief visit with relatives and friends. He enjoys the city but notes his sister shows little improvement. Willard Remster and family plan a move to Minnesota, with Odie Bants eyeing investments there. Silas Bitule, 65, and Mrs Rulana Ratcliff wed near Danville. William Ward suffered a stroke last Friday but improves. Mrs. Lewis Nebeker was badly burned in a cemetery clearing accident. she is recovering.
The Loudea Chronicle hints at strange second names for writers and peers. Dorie Conan Chesterton Keith Pinero Wing Howland Wymark J K Jerome and Rider Haggael appear as curious initials. Pett Ridge is noted for using both his names linked to a hilltop in the southwest of England.
The wild horses on the sand banks of North Carolina lagoons descend from Sir Walter Raleigh era colonists. Sea oats grow profusely there and serve as a food source. The ponies number is unknown but estimated to exceed 3,000 on the banks.
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