Covington Indiana to Improve Ninth Street with Sidewalks
The Covington Common Council plans concrete five foot sidewalks on both sides of Ninth Street from Liberty to Pearl Streets. A remonstrance hearing is set for March 27, 1922 at 7:30 PM to assess benefits versus costs. City Clerk Chas. A. Baldwin authenticates the notice.
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Common Council
Covington
Indiana
Ninth Street
Liberty Street
Pearl Street
Council
City
Chas. A. Baldwin
Local loan ad from Covington firm promotes quick cash
Troy Securities Company in Covington Indiana offers loans of 25 to 300 at legal rates using household goods, automobiles, or livestock as security. W. R. Massey & Son licensed and bonded to the state of Indiana handle the service.
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Troy Securities Company
Covington, Indiana
W. R. Massey & Son
Indiana
Rat Snapping Ad Warns Of River Dangers
Local ad from Mayer Hardware Co promotes RAT SNAP as a remedy and deterrent. It features a quoted claim by Luke Rielly about a water rat he observed near a river, stating the animal died before reaching the water after nibbling at RAT SNAP. The ad lists prices 35c 65c and $1.25 and guarantees.
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Luke Rielly
Mayer Hardware Co. Adv
Local items note births and visits amid hospital reports
Beak remains in Methodist Hospital two weeks after peritonitis surgery with improving condition. Rosemary, an 8% pound girl, welcomed at the Jackson home. a seven pound girl born to the Reeds. an 8 pound boy to the Redenbaughs. Local residents visit, dine, marry, or travel between Danville, Wingate, Attica, and nearby areas. An 84 year old Lightle woman fell and may not recover, while her son Grant Lightle’s wartime letter to Springfield, Illinois, remains the last contact.
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Beak
Methodist Hospital
Lydia M. Lightle
Local happenings span anniversaries travels and illness
Neighbors marked Mr and Mrs Glen Marquess 15th wedding anniversary while others report plans for a future play. Mrs Ernest Coffing visits Attica to see her ill father Lon Dunbar. Surpris es of 40th wedding anniversary for the Foremans. flu cases and a heavy cold for Belle Bushman. Township roads are poor and trout fishing begins with March.
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Mrs
Glen Marquess
Ernest Coffing
Attica
Lon. Dunbar
Local Notes Report Mumps Flu Deaths and Moves
Cooper Chapel residents report Little Bertie Woodrow with mumps and Mrs. Albert Bennett dying of flu believed linked to Cooper Chapel. Frank Minnick and Stone Bluff kin transact business. Clyde Reed travels to Covington. Mike Atkinson relocates near Yeddo to Bessie Hurst farm. Milo Holycross moves east of Yedda. Charles Woodrow visits parents. George and Will Hawkins and Marjory Allen noted ill or visiting relatives around Wallace and Danville references.
Fire at Wade property in Hillsboro causes minor damage
Hillsboro residents reported a fire at the James Waldron Wade property on Lucas Street Sunday. The bucket brigade and then a chemical engine controlled the blaze with minor interior water damage and roof damage at the origin.
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James Waldron
Wade
Lucas Street
Joe Hodge
Waldron
Bucket Brigade
Beveridge Seeks Indiana Senate Victory On Record and Policies
Albert J. Beveridge campaigned in Fort Wayne seeking the Republican nomination for US Senator. He framed his 1899 to 1911 record and warned voters of party leaderships while arguing for moral reform on meat inspection tariffs and revenue, urging continued support from President Harding.
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Ft. Wayne
Ind
Albert J. Beveridge
United States
Indiana
Senate
Beveridge
William McKinsey
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
William H. Taft
Warren G. Harding
Tobacco Trust
Picture Quiz Answers From Last Week Published
The column lists pairs of names for a weekly picture quiz with the first name as the pictured person and the second as the respondent. Clay Shank Peters Robb Jonathan Crane James Lewis Readers are invited to submit responses by Wednesday for the next publication.
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Clay Shank
Peter Robb
Jonathan Crane
James Lewis
Card of Thanks for Loss of Beloved Mother
We extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends who stood by us after the sudden death of our mother. Gratitude to the Royal Neighbors of America and Eastern Star lodges, the M. E. church of Howard Chapel, our minister for the sermon, and all who sent flowers. Daniel A. Fox and Children.
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America
Eastern Star Lodges
M. E. Church of
Howard Chapel
King narrates rat story and RAT SNAP ad
Mr. R C King shares a tale of a rat plagued place with losses of chickens eggs and feed. He tried RAT SNAP and soon no live rats remained though initial results were slower. Three sizes 35c 65c Mayer Hardware Co advertising copy.
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Mayer Hardware Co. Adv
Mrs Hall Burial Noted For Phil Keller’s Sister
A Mrs Hall sister of Phil Keller was buried earlier this week.
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Hall
Phil Keller
Fifth Street Christian Church Services Announced
Services for Sunday March I at the Fifth Street Christian Church include Bible School at 10, Lord's Supper and preaching at 11, and an evening service at 7 30 with special music. The public is invited. Minister O W McGaughey. Mrs Lucife Ost hosted her sewing club on Third Street Saturday afternoon with luncheon. Gladys Walton referenced in PLAYING WITH FIRE at Lyric Friday.
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Fifth Street Christian
O. W. McGaughey
Lucife Ost
Third Street
Gladys Walton
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