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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1913
Page
5
Ed Hughes attended the T. M. Rinn funeral from Attica while Dink Ridge moved his barbershop to the Clark building. 100 horses and mules will be sold next Friday. farm rent offered at 50 acres near Covington. Local society notes include a D. E. Wilson entertaining youth, and a court case where Al. McCarty received 60 days for plain drunk.
A Georgia school principal from Sylvania shares that stomach liver and kidney troubles caused his rheumatism and that four bottles of Electric Bitters cured him. The ad claims digestive and metabolic roots for rheumatic pains and promises prompt relief at 50 cents to 1.00, recommended by druggists.
Shesley Clyde and E Layton of Lebanon visited his parents here Tuesday. Fred E Randolph came up from Burnside Monday to look after interests. The Woman's Club meets at Mrs Mary Dunlaps this afternoon. Jos Bartley was fined 11.25 for plain drunk Tuesday morning. Just received a fresh car of cement and cedar posts from D J Young Co Covington. Mrs Leslie Spence hosted the Girls Thimble Club at her home Wednesday with a one o clock luncheon. Mrs Oscar Kerr hosted the Girls Thimble Club last Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Stanly Pavey entertained the Anagram Club Wednesday evening. all had an enjoyable time.
A choice lot of Yellow Dent and Laming seed corn offered for sale at a reasonable price by Mark O Smith of Attica R F D 4. Contact for details and pricing.
Advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as a concentrated nourishing food that strengthens nervous systems and increases energy. It claims to fortify blood, sharpen appetite, and support all organs with pure milk-like ingredients, recommended by physicians. No alcohol or drugs. Scott & Brown, Bloomfield, NJ. 12-65.
Fred Purnell J. W. Whicker C. M. Milford Dan Reed and Herman Briggs traveled from Attica Saturday to conduct business here. Nice Barred Plymouth Rock Cockerels for sale at $1.25 each offered by Mrs. Fletcher Wilson.
Thos J Webb of Pine Township Warren county died Friday morning. His funeral will be held Monday. He was the father of Fred Webb, a known local figure. A big horse and mule sale is set for Friday March 21 1913 at P J McMahon's barn featuring roadsters drivers work horses single or in pairs. A Citizen's One Hundred Club was formed at a Presbyterian church meeting Tuesday to combat illegal liquor sales with a focused pledge. The Covington Memorial Association plans to meet Friday March 21 at 7 30 p m in the G A R Hall to finalize Memorial Day observances. Lee Philpott Secretary.
Democratic County Chairman Frank Macoughtry from Attica arrived with several foreigners to assist them in securing their naturalization papers at the County Clerk. The move appears aimed at aiding newly naturalized voters to participate in the upcoming local option election in a few weeks.
We announce to patrons the Spring and Summer Millinery Opening on Friday and Saturday March 21 and 22. Tickets on piano with every cash purchase. Mrs L R Faust Milliner. With Lowsader and Clem.
Lewis Pitcher of Williamsport visited Monday arriving by boat to hunt mallards. He left by train after a half dozen birds. C M McCabe and wife of Crawfordsville attended the Rinn funeral Tuesday. Mrs McCabe recently returned from California.
Ezekiel Rinn arrived Tuesday from Boulder Colorado at 3 45 p m as funeral services for his father were delayed until the train. Mrs Lew Nebeker visits Camden to see her daughter and Dr Charles Kennedy as health declines and operation may be needed. We offer the largest stock of building material in Western Indiana with many roll roofing brands and low prices. A horse is stolen from Chas Goodin in Wallace Monday night with no trace found. Wallace Horse Company investigates.
James Slim expands into a grocery department linked to his commission business offering groceries at near wholesale prices. The ad touts sealed packages of Chase & Sanborn coffee described as a lost art in blending and roasting and notes Paul C. Board carries it at customer-friendly prices.
Ex-Treasurer Harry Randolph and Miss Lara Spinning were married in Crawfordsville two weeks ago. They will reside on Randolphs farm in Kansas. Miss Spinning formerly served as Deputy Recorder when Randolph was County Treasurer.
The river has not fully frozen this winter though it nears it at times. High water cleared ice briefly but by the start of the week the river again carried a heavy ice cover.
For forty three years Dr King s New Discovery has been known worldwide as the most reliable cough remedy. Over three million bottles were used last year proving its effectiveness. J J Owens of Allendale Ohio writes that after twenty years he finds it the best remedy for coughs and colds he has used. For coughs throat and lung troubles it has no equal. 50c and 1 00 at all druggists.
Henry Volker aged about 77 died at his home northwest of Perrysville on Saturday due to age related complications. A prominent farmer, he leaves many friends. Funeral services were held Sunday at 2 pm from the home, with burial in Hicks cemetery. Troy Encampment No. 65 will join Marsh Encampment No. 46 in Danville for a meeting on March 20 1913 in all degrees, about twenty attending for a royal time.
Best for skin diseases nearly all yield to Bucklen’s Salve. It soothes burns and bruises and heals. John Deye of Gladwin Michigan claims twelve years with skin ailments and $400 in doctors’ bills were ended by Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. It costs 25 cents and is recommended by all druggists.
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