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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1920
Page
7
A fertilizer company runs a new advertisement offering disposal of dead animals. Contact Elmer Marsh in this city at phone 275 to arrange pickup. The notice ends with a sale listing for A LOTS FOR SALE.
Used 6 with new winter top four tires and battery runs very little. Looks nearly new and mechanically guaranteed. Ideal for winter or a summer convertible. Priced at 1300 dollars. William J Applegate phone 354 Stone Bluff R R 7 Attica
The announcement outlines Oldline Life Insurance Co policies with new selling features including a thrift bond option. It mentions district development assistance and references to T.N.L. Care The Republican Office as a contact point.
Carl Welsh of Peoria testifies his wife, once six years ill, rapidly improved after taking Tanlac. He describes severe past symptoms from indigestion to breathing trouble and says she gained 26 pounds and now sleeps well, with renewed strength. Tanlac sold by local distributors in Covington Kingman Veedersburg Hillsboro.
The Covington church holds a single Sunday service on May 9 to honor mothers. In the evening minister C W McGaughey will preach the Baccalaureate in Veedersboro. Congregants are asked to wear a small American flag instead of carnations.
Douglas Fairbanks in the United Artists film When the Clouds Roll By dismisses superstition as a fear. The actor’s performance suggests the nine out of ten people who fear legends are mistaken, and humor aligns with good fortune.
The senior class invites attendance at the school’s annual play set for Friday May 7 at the high school auditorium. Tickets and times are announced locally.
Old Kentucky dispatch notes Alva Snyder and sons with Miss Jack Stonecipher and Miss Lulu Thomas shopping in Danville on Wednesday. Funeral attendance for Marie Madigan in Veedersburg last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Stevenson of Detroit visiting Mrs. David Stevenson. David Stevenson seeking cancer treatment in Champaign. Snyder family and Miss Stonecipher visiting relatives near Hillsboro Sunday. Lon Hartz and Mrs Williamsport dined with H. Thomas. Ernest Forrest traveled to Indianapolis to sell a carload of cattle. Bennett family near Kingman dined with Ott Snyder. Link McCord family of Veedersboro called on neighbors Sunday. Florence Barkley visited Danville Thursday evening. Gertie Slattery of Covington staying with aunt Mrs. Walter Hunter.
Seed corn for sale including Johnson County Silvermine and Illinois Yellow Dent. Seller S. B. Newman located Covington R.D. 3. Contact Stone Bluff at phone 226.
S G Pomeroy and wife of West Lebanon and B B Bertrand with wife and Mrs Nettie Stinespring of Williamsport were guests of T A Clifton and family Sunday.
A well known physician urges keeping to bed for the first twenty four hours of a cold to reduce lasting distressing symptoms and serious outcomes. He also recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and notes daily bowel movement aids recovery for all.
Cooper Chapel notes list Mont Orahood and two sisters ill with measles. Several families including Reed and children, Archie and Mabel Price, Frank Allen, Frances Kirkpatrick, Rogers, Coffing, Frankenbarber, Irvin, VanDorn, Hesler, Simmons, and Bantz are recorded in visits and Sunday gatherings across Covington, Veedersburg, CaIimo, and New Century.
Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 90 subject An Appraisal of Motherhood choir and soloists perform Song My Mother Song Oh Little Mother of Mine Evening worship led by Mrs Minnie Oliphant Epworth League 6 to 730 led by Mrs Fred Lawless Pastor preaches 930 at Pond church cordial welcome extended to all attendees
For sale or trade a Ford 1 ton truck in used condition. The seller notes it has run about 300 miles and is offered through Mayer Hardware Co.
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