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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1900

Page

5

Wash dress goods at popular prices in local store

Warm spring breezes hint at ready to wear wash dresses. This local store offers a more complete and desirable line of wash dress goods at popular prices compared with others in town.

Ladies Shoes At Loebs And Local Notices

Local ads and notices describe Loebs stores offering ladies shoes and other goods. The page mentions the school term ending, hospital and church updates, a fire in a storage loft, and community events in Fountain and surrounding towns with multiple names, places, and dates.

The Census Taker and Local Notices

A death at Linden is noted as John Vyse aged about 45, buried in Prescott Grove. Census guidance outlines enumerators rights and duties for the upcoming Twelfth Census including access to dwellings, integrity of data, hours of work, and prohibitions on canvassing for publications or sales.

John Vyse Helen Gish Linden Ogden Prescott Grove Ondune United States Merriam

German Market Soon by M E Church Aid Society

The Aid Society of the M. KE. Church plans a German Market in the near future with dates to be announced. The event aims to support local needs and features wool market references referencing Covington's market prominence.

Covington Indiana M. KE. Church

Memorial Services in Coal Creek Chapel May 27

Memorial services will be held at Coal Creek Chapel in Wabash township at 11 a m Sunday May 27 with Rev Ven Allen of Lebanon delivering the sermon. Everyone is invited to attend. Dr Rowland reports W F Ford a miner with a virulent small pox case at Silver Island He is about 26 and has been removed to the pest house with precautions.

Troy Township M. E Coal Creek Chapel Wabash Township Ven Allen Lebanon Willis P. Bowling Fountain Circuit Court J. Amos S.sentman Aaid Circuit Court Seyt Tuan Watson N. Clark Alva N. Clark Eaid Aaid Alvan Clahk

Peru Na touted as cure for female ailments in ad

Mrs Mathilde Richter of Doniphan Nebraska touts Pe ru na claiming lasting relief from catarrh and vitality after use. Another user from Columbus Ohio endorses Pe ru na as especially beneficial to women and requests a free Health and Beauty book by Dr Hartman in Columbus.

Mathilde Richter Doniphan Peru

Janior League Hosts Profit Social at M K E Church

The Janior League held a cake coffee and ice cream social at the M K E church Friday evening. Net profits, while not large, were very gratifying.

Janior League M. KE

Local updates flag new coat for transit house and fire at Hathaway home

The transport hub receives a brightening refit to serve travelers better. John Hathaway’s home near Perrysville was burned Friday night. cause unknown, most contents saved. Also a thank you card from Helen Vyse Mavis and Fannie Stevenson for burial help. a township landowner advocates a 2 percent subsidy to Wabash Railroad to extend lines toward Montazuma and South Fountain coal fields.

John Hathaway Perrysville Wabash Railroad Company Wabash Fulton Montazuma South Fountain

Core of the most successful school closes with Baldwin

The gathering at McCarty's on Friday drew about 110 patrons and friends. A dinner followed at noon, then songs, recitations, dialogues and music. Baldwin presented each pupil a souvenir booklet with the board and a teacher portrait and awarded prizes to several students. The event ended with a communal song and a cream supper at Moses Clawson's.

McCarty’s James Baldwin Board of Education Clifford Dice June Romine Daisy Harbert Bessie Nicholas Mary Bowers Edna Wilson Ruby Clawson Virgin Butcher Mr. Baldwin Moses Clawson

Rev H N Ogden to Speak at Brook Decoration Day

Pastor Rev H N Ogden of the M E Church in this city is chosen to deliver the memorial address at Brook for Decoration day. The selection honors him for a long pastorate begun thirty one years ago when he first preached there. J T Prather hires Len Bear for wagon work and offers quality wagon material at low prices. The Wabash Railroad distributes free copies of Railroad in Education with six cent postage to C B Crane at St Louis.

H. N. Ogden M. E Church Brook Ogden J.T. Prather Len Bear St. Louis Union Station Wabash

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