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Newspaper

Covington Republican

Location

Covington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1909

Page

6

Correspondence from Williamsport and nearby towns

Edward Menefee of Williamsport visited State Line on Tuesday. Peter McElwee stopped in Williamsport on Wednesday. Dr. Lakin bought a new automobile this week. Ethel and Mabel Adams traveled to Danville on Wednesday. Mrs. John Johnson visited State Line on Thursday. Maggie Johnson and Roy Bailey were Danville visitors on Wednesday. Mrs. Frank Taylor and children visited Thursday with relatives at West Newell. Pert Martin was a Danville visitor at Foda. Mr. and Mrs. Lee High held a Friday evening party honoring Mr. High’s brother Arthur Reetor.

Edward Menefee Williamsport State Line Frank Taylor West Newell Mrs. Lee High Arthur Reetor

Fountain Items Reflect Local Visits and Repairs

Charles Watts improved his residence with a new kitchen built by carpenters Thomas Trott and George Helme of Fountain. Dorcas Hess of Danville visits friends here. Various residents and visitors from Covington, Independence, Danville, and nearby areas are noted among neighbors, with walking club formation and family gatherings mentioned.

Charles Watts Thomas Trott George Helme Fountain

Local notices from Lower Warren community

Mrs Elisha Brown visits Mrs Will Songer Tuesday. John W Zufall and wife shop in Danville Wednesday. Miss Emma Jordan visits Miss Ruby Butler Forest Hill Wednesday. Mrs John Taylor visits sister Mrs Ed Murphy late week. Edward Hall drove to Danville to see ill father Geo S Hall. Grant Hughes and John W Zufall Jr plan to register in Red River Valley North Dakota. Ka Walls from Riverside visits Saturday evening. Gabriel Case hosts many visitors and stacks up soybean molasses. Mark Zufall of Marshfield visits home Sunday. Mort Miller seen Sunday morning. Thomas W Coxon and wife visit Grove Ingle Sunday. Forest Hill church well attended. Rev G W Draper officiated. Ed L Brown in Danville on business.

Edward Hall Danville Geo. S. Hall Mr. Hall Sr Grant Hughes John W. Zafall Jr North Dakota Red River Valley Dakota

Kingman Items Spotlight Club and School News

Friday social at the high school supports the football team with new uniforms and practice. The Kingman Agricultural Society sold its farm buildings on October 5 to settle debts and go out of business. The high school plans a three-number lecture course with top entertainers. Local moves include tenants leaving, Briggs & Bonebrieke selling the livery to John B lis of Wallace, and Bellas taking possession. Interurban work shifts to pole painting as crews prepare for future company possession. Town social rounds up with family visits and wedding anniversary thanks. Mamie Alderson to celebrate 15th birthday with a postal shower October 13.

Virgil Sanders Kingman Agricultural Soiety

Woody family to retire from Woody hotel business

Money borrowed from the Indiana Trust Company to finish the road project. The power house light machinery is completed except the dynamo. Thomas Woody leads the Woody hotel operation as Mr. and Mrs. Leo Woody prepare to retire and move to residence property. Mrs. Rachel Myers visits with family from Terre Haute and Brazil.

Indiana Trust Company Thomas Woody Woody Hotel Leo Woody

Local Social Notes from Perrysville Area

Family and neighbor visits are listed with names Charley Jackson Mrs Young and Mary Perrysville visitors Lucy Bell Jones Grace Haines Bessie Bennett and others. Willie and Herschel Bean camp show improvement after illness while Mrs Ward Adkins and Mrs Fitch share Friday conversations.

Letter List for Week Ending October 6 1909

Advertised letters for the week ending Oct 6 1909 include Anthony Coyne James Curtis Edna Davis Dr Jimme Dragon Hiram Edwards Mabel Haas Bert Houston E Kumle Mrs W H McCouthay C A Miller Anna B Smith James Stanton. Curt Voorhees of Veedersburg was in the city Thursday.

Anthony Coyne James Curtis Edna Davis Jimme Dragon R. D Hiram Edwards Mabel Haas Bert Houston E. F. Kumle W. H. McCouthay C. A. Miller Anna B. Smith James Stanton Flw Boyd, P. M Curt Voorhees Veedersburg Ethe City

Attica and Shawnee officials join national horse thief group event

Will Calvert and C B Houts of Attica along with W T Willett T M Meeker George M Foster and Earl Brown of Shawnee township traveled to Crawfordsville on Wednesday to attend the grand annual meeting of the National Horse Thief Detective Association.

Will Calvert C. B. Houts Attica W. T. Willett T M. Meeker George M. Foster Earl Brown Shawnee Township Crawfordsville National Horse Thief Detective Association

Bend Me Church and Methodist Church Services and Notes

Sunday services listed for both churches with Sunday School at 10 and 10:30. Epworth League and lectures scheduled. official board and aid society meetings noted. Also an advertisement for Dr Shoop's Restorative claiming to soothe stomach nerves and restore stomach function within 48 hours.

Shoop

Public Sale At Nebeker Farm Near Covington

Public sale to be held at the residence 34 miles north of Covington on Wednesday October 20 1909. Includes 15 head of good work horses and colts about 13 head of cattle some hogs and numerous farm implements. Terms reasonable. See bills. R S Nebeker.

Covington On R. S. Nebeker

Foley's Kidney Remedy Cures Customer After Doctors Fail

UC R Klager Jeweler of Indianapolis notes strong recovery from kidney trouble after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. He claims improved complexion backache relief and regularity return enabling daily business. Product sold by M C Van Dorn.

First Presbyterian Church Worship and Meetings

Morning worship at 11 with Mr. Conner speaking on Our Savior. Union service at the Methodist church in the evening. Men’s meeting at 2 30 at the Methodist church. Bible school at 10. C E society at 2 30. Mid week service Thursday at 7 30. Choir rehearsal Saturday at 7 30. H K Fox minister 620 Fourth Street phone 3.

Epworth League Conner Offical Board Ladies Aid Society W.F. M.S Bible School M. C. E. Society H. K. Fox H. D Fourth Street

Notice for Bids on Royal Bridge Concrete Wings

Fountain County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids for constructing concrete wings to the Royal Bridge in Richland Township Covington offices. Bids due 1:30 p.m. October 7 1904 with bond equal to proposal, plans on site, right to reject any bid.

Board of Commissioners Office of the Auditor Fountain County Indiana Covington Royal Bridge Richland Township Lewis Wagoner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Peter McElwee Dr. Lakin Ethel Mabel Adams Dan Ville John Johnson Maggie Johnson Roy Bailey Pert Martin Foda Dorcas Hess Thornton ‘Beymer Clark Sam Martin Near (Avington A.J. Alkire Frank Fairchild Gav. Beaver Henning George Hickman Daisy Georgia Lottie Beymer Miss Pearle Hickman Frank Watts James Marlatt Eed George Miller F.P Beymer John Ross I Ndepend Ence Ray Hickman New John Ss. Board Osborn Prairie Stone Bluff Lina Clark Pearle Hickman Lotta Beymer Elmerock Danville, If Lower Warren Elisha Brown Will Songer John W. Zufall Emma Jordan Near West Lebanon Ruby Butler Forest Hill John Taylor Ed. Murphy Ka. Walls Riverside Gabriel Case Gabe Mark Zufall Marshfield Mort Miller Thomas W. Coxon Grove G. W. Draper Draper Ed. L. Brown Busi Ness Kingman Kingman High School van Dwyer McCord Briggs & Bonebrieke John B.llis Wallace Mr. Bellas Thomas Perrysville Lozzo Rudy Gray Melvin Katharine Frank Beaucamp Mrs. White Brewer Station Will Beaucamp Fred Niccum Charley Jackson John Fitch Chambers Newport Marion Brown and the Bear Ward Adkins Mamie Alderson Fern Marshall Miss May Beanesmp Harry Alderson Dick Alderson Mery Woodard Eugene Cayuga Rachel Myers Mre S M. Tocbet Terre Hane Mies Fancheon Tocbet Ruth Smitt Brazil Richard Myers Mrs. Young Mary Lucy Mrs. Bell Jones Grace Haines Bessie Bennett Masters Willie and Herschel Beancamp Fletcher Castoria Methodist Church Bend ME Church Frank K. Dougherty First Presbytrian Church Royal James Copeland William B. Meyers Board of Commissioners of Fountain Inliana Attes I. Gray Cole Manufacturing Co Chicago Cole Mr. Cole M. Mayer Bard
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