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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1919

Page

4

Y W G A Uniforms To Clo the Students

The Y W C A plans official gray uniforms for women students stranded in Switzerland after World War I. Miss Elizabeth M. Clark appeals for clothing for 300 foreign women students as cases of used clothing arrive from several states. Uniforms and insignia will be prepared for wear by those who cannot return home.

Young Women’s Christian Association Switzerland Elizabeth M. Clark World Student Christian Federation Maryland Delaware

Do Your Best To Provide For Family And Stay Healthy

Advice urges everyone to keep physically fit to work well. If constipated or troubled with indigestion, use Chamberlains Tablets per directions to feel better and perform a day’s work.

Chamberlain

Exterd Extends Invitation to Overseas Workers in Paris

In Paris on April 21 Queen Marie of Romania hosted a conference with the American YWCA inviting overseas workers to come to Romania under her patronage. Attendees included Harriet Taylor and Mary Anderson, Mary Dingman, Margaret Bowler, and Charlotte Niven, with Madame Catarji as a notable guest.

Paris Queen Marie Rumania Y. WC. A Ritz Hotel Wns American Young Women's Christian Association Harriett Taylor Mary Anderson Trudson Wis Mary Dingman France Margaret B. Bowler Pasadena Cal Charlotte Niven Italy Madame Catarji Ronanian Legation

YW A Worker Decorated With Church War Cross

Miss Marion Porter of New York City received the Church War Cross in the name of the Chaplain General of the American army for her moral and spiritual contributions. She has served over a year at a hospital center in Vittel, France, as representative of the YWCA, leading a nurses club there.

Marion Porter New York City Porter Vittel France

Prohibition Sparks Idea for Community Playhouse

Miss Hazel MacKaye of the National Young Women's Christian Association urges turning closed saloons into community playhouses. She envisions drama uniting diverse New York districts through English translations of foreign pageants and American cultural education, noting postwar growth in communal work and play.

Hazel MacKaye National Young Women's Christian Association West Side New York Miss A MacKaye W. A. Osthrader Purdue Ant

Mellott Notes: Evangelist Visit and Elevator News

Bert Oviler in Attica on business and Doty cream separator back on sale. Evangelist meeting led by Rev. George D. Easter at North Christian church. Locals observe big grain elevator construction and two major farm sales south of Mellott. M. L. Dicken sells 160 acres to George Gibson at 210 per acre. John Stucker 325 acres to Jewel Tinsley at about 200 per acre. Possession set for year start. Ora Pogue, son of Albert Pogue, fell 25 feet from the new elevator but survived with no broken bones. Orval McAlister and Charley Gott return from WWI service.

Bert Oyler Orval McAlister Charley Gott Ora Pogue Albert Pogue Mellott M. L. Dicken George Gibson Catlin John Stucker Jewel Tinsley

Death of Miss Susie Taylor in influenza illness

Miss Susie Taylor daughter of Mrs Elizabeth Taylor of Hillsboro died Monday in South Bend hospital from influenza. She had been teaching in South Bend and never recovered after an illness months earlier. The body was sent to Hillsboro for burial with funeral services held Wednesday.

Robert Lowell Leonard Bantz Galloway Chapel Gat Eae Mae West Lebanon Susie Taylor Elizabeth Taylor Hillsboro South Bend Miss Taylor

Creek items report church, quilts, and roof work

Rev. Goss will hold church services here Sunday night June 1. The Ladies Aid met Tuesday to quilt. Sam Snoddy had a new roof put on his dwelling this week.

Goss Ladies’ Aid Sam Snoddy

New Y W C A Opens Overseas Finance Bureau in France

A new department of finance has been organized by the YWCA for its work in France with Miss Constance Clerk of Pasadena executive. The unit will handle contracts leases and rentals for new buildings and will coordinate remodeling decor and shopping guides for the association in France. Mary Buchanan will oversee interior decoration and the section will advise on restaurant and cafeteria projects across France.

Department of Finance France Constance Clerk Pasadena Cal Clark Camp Lewis Washington Fouth Austin New York City W.C. A Mary Buchanan Scotland

Plants for sale at Purfeerst Woodyard

Choice lot of gardening plants offered at ten cents per dozen by C. F. Purfeerst at Purfeerst Woodyard.

Purfeerst Woodyard Tf. C. F. Purfeerst

Doctor Wann to Fit Eyeglasses in Covington Sale

Dr Wann will be in Covington this Saturday May List to fit eye glasses at Rebbs Jewelry store. He does his work right and at a price you can afford to pay. Cone in and see him.

Dr. Wann Covington Cone Rebb’s

Covington Veterans Arrive Home From Overseas

Leland Moore and Daniel Shoup, Covington High School Class of 718 graduates, have landed at Newport News after furlough from Camp Shelby. They served overseas in several important battles and are expected to receive their final discharge soon.

Leland Moore Daniel Shoup Covington Covington High School Camp Shelby

Lyric Week Offers Stars at Home with Uncle Tom's Cabin

The Lyric presents a full week of local shows featuring Dorothy Dalton Wallace Reid Billie Burke Sessue Hayakawa Mary Pickford and Marguerite Clark in Uncle Tom's Cabin. Patronage urged as management Mr and Mrs Sellars strive to deliver top entertainment and even job work is requested.

Dorothy Dalton Wallace Reid Billie Burke Sessue Hayakawa Mary Pickford Marguerite Clark Lyric

Notice to Heirs and Creditors in Brissey Estate

In the Fountain Circuit Court April Term 1919 John P Brissey as Administrator filed final settlement of the William Brissey estate and will be examined June 25 1919 Heirs creditors and seveatees must appear and show cause why vouchers should be approved and prove heirship.

William Brissey Fountain Circuit Court John P. Brissey J. P. Brisley

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