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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1923
Page
4
The Troy Chapter No 145 of the Eastern Star mourns a faithful Sister who served orphans and the needy. The chapter extends condolences to the family, drapes in mourning for thirty days, and includes a poem reflecting on departed loved ones as still present in spirit.
The latest county clerk report lists marriages including Joseph A. Thomas and Marie Coffing of Attica. Francis Swearingen and Georgia Blackburn of Danville. Samuel Newman and Onna Fisher of Kingman. Floren Reynolds and Ellen Kerr of Hillsboro. Fred Michael and Daisy Lowe of Wallace. Arley Hoffman and Lillian Reinke of Danville. Vern Oswalt and Bessie Simpson of Crawfordsville. Francis Glascoeck and Ethel French of Veedersburg. Joseph McCloud and Janice Swank of Williamsport. Jesse Caudill and Silar Reynolds of Silverwood. Noah Rife and Charity Hannah of Muhammad. Michael Seely and Zelma Anderson of Perrysville. David Parker and Endorsie Logan of Georgetown. and Frank Brady and Ora Brown of Danville.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Robert McKinney is superintendent. Sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. by Pastor Elijah B. Johnson with subjects The Fashion of Eternity and Drifting. Christian Endeavor meeting at 6:30 p.m. Bryant Livengood presides. Church invites all to join in the church’s mission to help humanity and bring the world to Christ.
Bible School at 10 am Preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm. A cordial invitation to the public. Minister O W McGaughey. Also an advert for affordable monuments by E M Boord & Co.
Corydon Indiana addressed a correction to the Republican about a Columbus 1923 event report. He boasts of organizing 74 new companies in 1923 and defends Anglo Saxon heritage while warning of immigration and unrest impacting American society.
The senior class elected officers at a Wednesday assembly. George Schwin Jr. was chosen president with Elizabeth Little as vice president, Charles Spinning as secretary, and Ruth Maris as treasurer.
Last week students spotted a white 24 on the flagstaff after the seniors hoisted it the night before sparking gossip about a junior countermark. The week featured sponsor lists by class, a short glee program, a missed bell, a wandering principal, and six week reports. Covington eyes a sectional title with coach Moorer planning a Wallace game on November 8 as players target indoor baseball practice after March tourney.
Henry Davis and Kindred Clark of Champaign Illinois visited Covington on Wednesday. Henry reports all are well and doing splendidly. Call on E M Board for all cemetery work including monuments and markers lettered in cemeteries on short notice. Phone 5 Henry Davis and Kindred Clark. Try a Republican Want Ad.
A 56 acre Covington area farm with abundant natural advantages including a spring abundant water a gravel mine a near surface coal seam and ideal alfalfa potential. The note urges local buyers to stay in Fountain county highlights the farm’s suitability for dairy and alfalfa and calls for revived support for the Covington Republican editor and town business.
An advertisement for the Old Reliable Club offers expedited marriages for wealthy members of both sexes. It claims 18 years of operation and invites readers to contact Mrs. Wrubel at Box 26 Oakland California for confidential descriptions.
Notice instructs heirs and creditors of the estate of Helen M. Walker, deceased, to present claims or file in due form with the court. The notice seeks all interested parties to come forward and establish rights or challenge the estate proceedings.
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