Ex Mayor Quietly Marries Veedersburg Minister
Ex mayor Rev. O W McGaughey and Ardella Inlow of Veedersburg wed at the bride’s parents home on Sept 17. The ceremony was kept secret until last weekend and announced by the couple. McGaughey, a Christian minister, works in real estate and insurance. Ardella Inlow is the longtime Glover Dry Goods cashier. The couple’s friends extend congratulations from Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothing. The Leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. McGaughey
Ardella Inlow
Veedersburg
O. E. Kelly
John Inlow
Rey McGaughey
Glover Dry Goods Company
Nebeker Doing Nicely After Cataract Operation
Recent advices from the Deaconess Hospital and from Mr. Torris with Mr. Nebeker state he stood the ordeal well and is rapidly recovering. He may be home soon as the eye, removed cataract, is in almost perfect condition with no complications. Good news to his many friends. A fine assortment of fall and winter hats at Mrs. Ora LaTourette's North Side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deaconess’ Hospital
Torris
Mr. Nebeker
Nebeker
Mrs
Rains Spoil Covington Veedersburg Sunday Game
Rain interrupted the fifth deciding game between Covington and Veedersburg, with no score after five innings. William Hirshbeel pitched for Covington and faced Dickason and Glover for Veedersburg, but rain halted play. The outcome remains undecided as the Danville Wonders are due to visit next Sunday. Merryman's Meat Market advertises home rendered lard at 24 1/2 cents per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Veedersburg
William Hirshbeel
Dickason
South Paw
Glover
Cates
Hirshbeel
Danville Wonders
Merryman
The Lecture Course Ticket Sale Campaign
The lecture course management plans a two week ticket sale campaign with season tickets at 1.25 until Saturday the 14th and 1.50 thereafter. Single admissions are 35 and 50 cents. Tickets available from Matinee Musicale members or Rainier's drugstore. The note urges patrons to support local entertainments and town morale, with a sales push by J. Loeb's Store offering favorable clothing prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matinee Musicale
Rainier
Covington
Newtown Lecture Course Showcases Top Local Talent
The Newtown band presents a Saturday night lecture course featuring Strollers Quartette on Oct 7 Lecture. Lockintzky on Dec 2. Hurley Bros Musical on Dec 3. Alabama Quartette on Jan 13. Lecture Col Sears on Feb 3. Critics rate it the best lineup yet booked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newtown Band
Strollers’ Quartette
Lockintzky
Hurley Bros
Alabama Quartette
Col. Sears
Barber Billy Thompson Robbery Suspect Arrested in Thorntown
During Covington Fair week Billy Thompson the well known colored barber was robbed of about 75 dollars and suspected William Drake who had worked for Thompson. Drake hid under old clothes in Thorntown before being arrested and brought to Covington. He pleaded not guilty and asked for time to consult an attorney. trial not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Billy Thompson
William Drake
Drake
Thompson
Thorntown
Kerr
Schuch
Crawfordsville
Sale of Household Goods at Dr. Carter Residence
An auction notices sale items at the residence of Dr. A. B. Carter from Saturday October for two weeks. Items listed include dining table and chairs, buffets, music cabinet, rockers, book case, children's bed and high chair, go cart, large mirror, stands, bed springs and mattress, washing machine, kitchen cabinet, 25 brown Leghorn hens, 2 brown Leghorn roosters, steel range, house plants, lamps, plate rack. Covington Canning Co. promotes Lehigh Portland Cement noting its quality and low prices.
Vice President in Indiana visit promotes Republican gathering
Ex-Congressman Watson announces Vice President Sherman will tour Indiana on October 10 and 11, speaking in New Castle on the 11th. Sherman will attend a Rushville reception on the 10th where a Republican Smoke and Love Feast with speeches by Uncle Joe Cannon, Senator Hemenway, C W Miller, Oscar Bland and others is planned. The event aims to unite Republicans and heal old wounds, with Jim Watson acting to leverage the VP’s presence for the party’s future strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Sherman
Indiana
Rushville
Mr. Watson
Joe Cannon
Hemenwar
C. W. Miller
Oscar Bland
Jim
Marshall
One Man
Constitution
James &. Watson
Commissioners Let Contracts for Public Works Bids
At the opening of the bids Tuesday the Commissioners let contracts for various public works advised for letting. The bids were filed and the letting awarded to the low bidder in each case.
Wedding of Mabel Cossey and Fred C LaTourette
Interesting wedding took place Sept 28 1911 at the Cossey country home near Gessie. Mabel Cossey, daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Cossey, married Fred C LaTourette of Covington Indiana. They left for Dayton Ohio to accompany the groom's mother injured there and will reside on the LaTourette farm south of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain
Vermillion Counties
Peter Cossey
Gessie
Mabel
Fred C. LaTourette
Covington
Indiana
Dayton
Ohio
LaTourette
DAR Meeting Opens 1911 1912 Session at DeHaven Home
The first meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution for 1911 1912 will be held Saturday afternoon October 7 at the home of Mrs. Arista DeHaven. Alarm clocks at Buckner Hastings.
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Arista DeHaven
Revival Meetings At Veedersburg Church
Revival meetings at the Christian church in Veedersburg progress with growing interest each night. Special efforts draw a large children's choir with good success. A cordial invitation is extended to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Veedersburg
Frenzied crowd at aviation meet roars for Rene Simon
Thousands packed the Soldier's Home grounds hoping to see Rene Simon fly the Baysdorfer biplane. high wind and a faulty plane halted the show, crowd estimates ranged from forty to sixty five thousand. Simon promised to perform today or the craft would be held for a week to fix the defect. The Leader.
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Rene Simon
Simon
First Presbyterian Church Service and Activities
The First Presbyterian Church program lists Bible School at 10, morning worship at 11, C E Society at 6 30, evening worship at 8, and midweek service Thursday at 7 30. Choir rehearsal Saturday 7 to 7 30, Boy Scouts Wednesday 7. White Interiors in Rough Dress is morning theme. One Thing That I Do is evening theme. Christian Endeavor Rally planned with special program at 6, pastor to preach to youth. Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon. annual meeting Tuesday Oct 17 with Dr Hale of Lafayette as speaker. Also Mayer's Hardware Store advertises hog and horse troughs of all sizes.
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H K. Fox
Bible School
M. C. E. Society
Boy Scouts
Christian Endeavor
Ladies Aid Society
Hale of
Lafayette
Nebeker Mitchel Is Wed In Bowman North Dakota
Miss Anna Nebeker daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis Nebeker of this city married Arthur Mitchell of Osceola in a Bowman North Dakota parlor wedding conducted by Rev Cook of the M I church. The ring ceremony united the couple before a small circle of friends and a three course dinner followed at a local hotel. Mitchell a ranchman and former Bellfield public schools superintendent will reside on a nearby homestead. The Nebeker family and Covington friends extend hearty congratulations.
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Anna Nebeler
Lewis Nebeker
Arthur Mitchell
Osceola
Chas Cheney
Tula Gentry
Bowman, N. D
Cook
M. I
Bowman
N. D
J. R. Gentry
Tula Cheney
Mitchell
Bellfield
Hart Shaffner Marx Suits and Overcoats at J Loebs Stores
Hart Shaffner Marx presents suits and overcoats in fall and winter styles at J Loebs Stores offering current tailoring and fabrics for the season.
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J. Loeb’s
Local county clerk reports six marriage licenses issued
County Clerk Leroy Sanders lists six marriages since last report: David Marr and Blanche Auter, Robert W. Foster and Carrie E Pyle, Willard A. Robinson and Jean Small, Leonard Hantz and Catharine Zeigler, James S. Cooper and Maid Campbell, Charles J. Keller and Gethal Delph. Two boys, George and Loyd Smith, aged 10 and 12, started for Chicago to see their parents but were brought back to Attica by Marshal Beamer and Sheriff Kerr.
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Leroy Sanders
David Marr
Blanche Auter
Robert W. Foster
Carrie E Pyle
Willard A. Robinson
Jean Small
George and
Loyd Smith
Chicago
Attica
Marshal Beamer
Sheriff Kerr
The Salisbury Family at M. & Church Variety Show
A clean variety and musical entertainment presented at the M. & church Tuesday evening. Oh, fith. Described as a high class program worth the money.
Fifth street party for Sophomores and high school staff
Cooper Clifton entertained the Sophomores of the High School class and the High School teachers at his Fifth street home Wednesday evening. Nearly all the class and faculty attended for a general good time with contests music and light refreshments. The event brought the class faculty and parents closer together and promoted better social conditions.
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Cooper Clifton
Sophmores
Fifth Street
Yeddo Boy Fatally Wounded by Accidental Gunshot
Claud Newman fourteen of Yeddo east of town was seriously hurt last Friday when a gun in his hands fell and discharged. Found two hours later after failing to return to dinner, he applied his shirt to the wound and saved his life. He was hunting about a mile from home when the accident happened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Newman
Joseph Newman
Yeddo
Resolutions for Cathrine Purfeerst of Wabash Temple No 167
Committe to Wabash Temple No 167 presents condolence resolutions for Cathrine Purfeerst a devoted member. They vow to cherish her memory and express sorrow to her bereaved children, pray for divine comfort, and drape the lodgehall in mourning. Signed by Lottie Moore Vera Miller Elta Richeson.
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Wabash Temple
Pythian Sisters
Covington
Cathrine Purfeerst
Wabash Temple No. 167
Lottie Moore
Vera Miller
Elta Richeson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ardella
Hart, Schaffner & Marx Clothing
Leader
J. Loeb
Newtown
A. B. Carter
Lehigh
Covington Canning Co
James E. Watson
Shuler
David S. Myers
BBC
Martin
Wee
Lee Simmon
Henry C. Jester
E. E. McKee
S.S. Martin
D. H. Fatsut
L. UC
Martin Sheee
BP. Cunningham
Edward Patton
E. McLee
L. C. Martin
Cunningham Eben
Old
Shawnee Bridge
W. Pugh
Buckner & Hastings
Danville
First Presbyterian Church
Mayer’s Hardware Store
Nebeker-Mitchell
North Dakota
North West
Hart, Shaffner & Marx Clothing
Leonard Hantz and
Catharine Zeigler
James S. Cooper
Maid Campbell
Charles J. Keller
Gethal Delph
Ost & Davis
Salisbury
Yeddo Boy
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