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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1898
Page
6
People's weekly updates show Clyde Wyand in Attica last Saturday and Fred Wilson confined by la grippe. Several locals travel for business or visits including Harlow Crawfordsville, Yount Chicago trip, and Brooks from Fountain. Mrs. Nebeker improving. others attend funerals, gatherings, or teaching posts.
Rufus Conover returns home after two months away. Belle Graham favors Brown. Ponty visits Locus Grove to see Fanny and Bob. George Graham promoted patent corn plows. Last Friday marked Carwile's school end with a noon dinner and a program of dialogues speeches and songs. The community praises teacher Miss McDonald for her work.
Miss Ora Blakely started Monday as stormy weather caused some absences this week. The physiology class will take its final examination this week. Our spring term begins April 4. Mabel Coddington will read at Chautauqua assemblies next summer and Miss Anna Wolfe is noted as a successful teacher. Elmer Townsley called in after the last week’s school closing. The last reunion was well attended with a strong program and a music quartet provided by local students. Miss Beryl Layton gave two recitations and several pupils won in a guessing game. The library remains well cared for under Miss Mary Huffer. Emma Lucas of Veedersburg attended the reunion.
Mr Millis leads a series on Ancient History. Visitors last Friday included Millard Rhodes Clarence Froyd and Larry Frazier.
Mud and dust frame a rural notice as Luke Groves and his wife visit with the mother of the wife. John Treland moved early in the week. Ora Livengood and hand cut wood between showers on the road.
Community items list farming plans and disputes, social visits, travel hopes, and family news. John Steele to farm Wagner land. Barkley fence damage. Dellaven builds mui boat. Glascock to visit Billsboro. Adkins to acknowledge chalk. Nave Davidson’s father to investigate. Jim Welch reports steer and dog thriving. Nellie Barkley in Veedersburg. Irvin Brown exits farming. Jersey steers purchase concerns. Barkley and Sanger consider Klondike trip. school lessons by Miss Slattery and Miss Smith. Mack Rouse returns from Danville with Easter goods. Mrs. Mary Smith hosts quilting party. infant Frederick Martin dies after illness, funeral plans not set. Atthea Ledger.
In Fountain Circuit Court Indiana notice to non residents in Fountain County shows defendants Benjamin A. Tinsley Henrietta Tinsley Josephs. Pinsley Samantha Tinsley and others not residents of Indiana are required to appear May 11 or answer the complaint to enforce partition of real estate in Fountain County. Judgment may be entered in absence. court seal dated March 24 1860s as filed.
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