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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1923
Page
4
Voter totals and names flood the Covington campaign page as Miss Marie Smith and others from Covington Attica Yeddo Perrysville and Silverwood submit entries for the Everybody Wins prize program. The first vote tally will be published March 16, with many listed donors each earning a 5,000 prize.
A scanned roster lists numerous residents from Covington Veedersburg Stone Bluff Hillsboro Newtown Mellott Wallace Kingman and other towns donating 5000 each. Names include Estelle Rhodes Helen Rogers Lowise Schesley Neemia Spork Lara Nicklas Rudolph Storms Beulah Woods Dean Strader Katie Hancock Nellie Brooks Lora Meeker Velma Drollinger Grace Long Evelyn Hester Bessie Hyatt Helen Starnes Bernice Berge Ruth Henderson Agatha Oyler Pauline Caplinger Beta Bever Ada Holden Orphe McAlister Glen Howard Lucile Haas Waneta Rice Gladys Cooper Orpha Simmons Mable Hancock Ester Wilhite Christy Linton Donna Bell Witt Ruth Aydelott Dorothy Hannaford Alta Shultz John Martin Stephen Randolph Grace Dinwiddy Lizzie Chester Edna Snodgrass Mable McAlister.
Indiana township trustees were mailed letters from state fire marshal Newman T. Miller outlining duties as assistant fire marshals. They must investigate fires, determine if origin is careless or deliberate, report suspicious fires immediately, and other fires within ten days. Compensation set at 50 cents per fire, 15 cents per mile, and $2.00 daily for investigation days.
Jacob Grimes aged 68 years 4 months 13 days died at his home near Cade's Mill on Friday February 23 after a long cancer of the face. Funeral services were held at Cooper Chapel at 2 30 p m Sunday with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Survived by a wife three sons and seven daughters the Grimes family moved to this county years ago from northwest of Danville Illinois.
Frank Mayo narrates an extraordinary confession in The First Degree, detailing the impact it had on his life. The story outlines the motives, consequences, and the personal transformation sparked by the admission.
A Fountain County Sunday School Association promotes a conference for Sunday School teachers, superintendents, and friends at the U B church in Veedersburg on Sunday March 4 at 2 p m. Miss Nellie C Young Indiana State Superintendent Children s Division will lead the discussion and attend locally known to Fountain County residents.
Mrs Rebecca Voliva Poigner mother of Wilbur Glenn Voliva overseer of Zion City died at Zion City on Wednesday funeral held Friday at Zion Home Apostle William S Peckham formerly of Lafayette officiated burial in Mount Olivet cemetery Chicago The Voliva family lived near Newtown and Mrs Voliva had lived with her son in Zion City since February 1901
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