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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
5
Elmer Bowers of Danville and Mrs Faust visited Indianapolis and other locals. notices include theatre ads for Lyric and Tremont hotel ill health updates, church preaching by Miss Minnie Oliphant, and social events at Woman's Club. Several residents travel to Miami Florida and Terre Haute. real estate and painting ads appear.
D. J. Young & Co. warns prospective builders that lumber shortages will persist in 1920. They cite factory forecasts and cite a completed six room house package at 1300.06 including cement hardware and framing lumber to illustrate costs.
The Beatrice Creamery Company highlights accuracy promptness and courteous service under Mr A B Kellogg at Covington Station. The text notes the station's popularity due to appreciated service though mentions ongoing high waters have damaged crops already sown or growing in the area.
The opening baseball game of the season will be played Sunday afternoon at the fairgrounds between Sidell Illinois and Covington. The home team fields a strong lineup and plans to meet fast competition, promising an engaging game for local fans.
Mrs. Belle Bilsland and Mrs. T. A. Clifton returned from Indianapolis to share details of a most interesting meeting of the Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star.
Special prices and enlargement free for graduates announced by Burnett's Studio. The notice highlights discounted photography services for graduates and invites interest from alumni and families seeking keepsake portraits.
Three used pianos with mahogany cases are offered for sale as part payments on The Manualo. Pianos include Start piano mahogany case No. 72911 Richmond mahogany case No. 28341 and Richmond mahogany case No. 43181. In perfect condition they promise a lifetime of service. Also note a Lost A Chaperon event at the High School Building Friday May 7 at 8 o clock.
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