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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1923

Page

8

Old Kentucky Social Atlas Highlights Local Visits and Weddings

The notice lists numerous family visits across Woodersburg Covington Hillsboro and nearby areas. It notes Ely Hoyte and Nora Franken berger wedding in Covington last Wednesday and Frances June born to Everett Wilbur on November 3. Also mentions hospital trip for a tonsillectomy, and several funerals in Covington.

Gabe Pence Pence David Stevenson Everett Wilbur Frances June Grant Beckley Rossville

Chamberlain's Tablets Prove Beneficial say Readers

Mrs. Ella L. Button of Kirkville New York reports Chamberlain's Tablets have done her a world of good and she has recommended them to friends who praise them. The ad urges others troubled by indigestion or constipation to try the medicine and see its benefits.

Chamberlain

Scott's Prairie Sunday School Attendance Grows

Sunday activities include Willa Coats and family at Sunday school, Troy Glascock and family with Mrs. Sarah Lindley at Kingman, and Cade Drollinger entertaining Arnet Robison and family. Armistice services in Yeddo featured Rev. Kern as speaker. Blanch Van Deventer of Veedersburg visited Samuel Glascock and family, Marion Cook called on S J Glascock, and Clarence Keller with family visited Clint Kellie. Clarence Keller witnessed a rabbit during corn husking.

Willa Coats Troy Glascock Sarah Lindley Kingman Yeddo Kern Blanch van Deventer Veedersburg Samuel Glascock Marion Cook S. J. Glascock Clarence Keller Clint Kellie

Lights Go Out In Attica Sunday Evening

Attica and all towns connected with the Attica electric light system were in total darkness for about half an hour on Sunday evening. The outage originated in the vacuum on the big generator which had become clogged. After cleaning, lights were restored and church services continued in darkness.

Attica

Coal Creek Church News and Local Notices

Rev Philips to preach next Sunday morning. Wes Winters funeral held at the church with interment in the new cemetery. Ladies Aid held an all day meeting and set December 12 for the Xmas Bazaar. Armistice Day program at Sunday school with readings and songs. Several residents visited or hosted guests over the weekend. Domestic Science class served dinner to teachers in Perrysville. A number attended church in West Liberty. Bell Smith shows improvement.

Philips Wes Winters Perrysville New Cemetery Ladies Aid America Highland Township Helen Davis Helen Stanton Cleo Berto Lois Richardson

Serious condition for Miss Belle Smith in Stringtown

Local notes report Miss Belle Smith in serious condition after an incident Monday afternoon. Several community members are listed visiting, hosting, and traveling between Silverwood, Kingman, Perryville, and Happy Hollow with updates on family and friends. Christopher Nelson near Stringtown dies after long illness, survived by wife and children, funeral at Mt Carmel.

Belle’ Smith Hattie Clodfelder Zack Miller Near Kingman Dewey Jenks Silverwood Almena Crowder Mary Keller Marshall Wessinger Wm. Moffett Tab Moffett Jessie Crowder Herschel Crowder Joe Chatt Anna Edna Lelia Clodfelder Grace Riley Derrald Happy Hollow Cleo Berto Lula Jenks John Spoonamore Joe Chattang Perrysville Christopher Nelson Near Here Nelson Chris Sweden Geo. Hermling James Mycroft Clara Nelson Los Angeles Calif Fred Carl Nelson Clinton Ely Mr. Nelson Mt. Carmel

Obituary: Fletcher Wilson Dies at 91 in Covington

Fletcher Wilson born Oct 8 1832 to William and Sarah Wilson died Nov 10 1923 aged 91 years 1 month and 2 days. Born Elizabethtown Pa he later moved to Covington with his family and married Margaret Denton in 1860. Survived by wife and three children Jas W Mary Elizabeth and Sproson along with siblings Mary Graham William and Winfield. Funeral held at the Baptist Church with Elder Raleigh Smith officiating and burial in Mt Hope cemetery.

Fletcher Wilson William Sarah Byrode Wilson Elizabethtown Lancaster Co. Pa Evangelical Church Covington LaFayette Christiana Wheatley Sarah Layton Martha Layton Elizabeth Miles Mary Graham Winfield Raleigh Smith Baptist Mt. Hope Cemetery M. Board

Thanking Neighbors for Kindness After Illness and Death

We thank neighbors and friends for kindness and help during illness and upon the death of our father and grandfather Fletcher Wilson. James Wilson, Hannah Wilson, Cecil Wilson, Henry Peters, Mary Peters, Lawrence Peters, Sproson Wilson, Newman and Eula Auter and children.

Fletcher Wilson James Wilson Hannah Wilson Cecil Wilson Henry Peters Mary Peters Lawrence Peters Sproson Wilson Newman & Eula Auter

Keep Bowels Regular With Chamberlains Tablets

A health note urges regular bowel function for wellbeing and recommends Chamberlains Tablets as a mild gentle remedy when constipation occurs.

Chamberlain

Exchange Saturday at Pur Feerst Millinery Shop

The Ladies of the Baptist church announce an exchange event at Pur Feerst Millinery Shop on Saturday November 17. A special sale of crullers is planned.

Ladies of the Baptist Church Purfeerst

Quail and Squirrel Populations Rise This Winter

State game warden reports quail and squirrel numbers up for this winter with rabbits also more numerous than in many years. Local hunters dispute, claiming rabbits are scarce in the area.

Nimrods

Republican Phone 115 Informer Or Lead (truncated to meet constraints)

The prompt requests a phone number for a Republican message line. Details are unclear and no event or person names are provided. No verifiable facts to summarize.

Osborn Prairie Ladies Aid Food Exchange Saturday

The Ladies Aid of Osborn Prairie church will hold a food exchange in the Chamber of Commerce building at noon on Saturday November 17.

Ladies Aid of Osborn Prairie Church Chamber of Commerce

Oxford Historical Society meets in Benton county

The Fountain Benton Warren Historical Association will meet at Oxford in Benton county on Sunday November 18 at 2 p m. The public is cordially invited to attend with J W Whicker as president and Ella L Stephenson as secretary in charge.

Fountain-Benton

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