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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1919
Page
5
Cecil Daniels, 21, daughter of Jas. Daniels and wife of Montezuma, is believed electrocuted at Arthur Powell's drug store on Wednesday. She was found unconscious near the fountain and candy counter. Hoosier State reports the incident amid cautions about the fountain setup.
Local society notes report visits by Lem Ludlow and Mrs. A. T. Livengood, repairs and new paint on homes, glasses offered by an optometrist, theater and cinema ads, Thanksgiving style notices, hospital stays, farming actions, and upcoming eye exams and errands across Covington and nearby towns.
Seventy head of Poland China hogs sold at John A. Wilt sale in Hillsboro on Monday for more than $40,000. The top price of $5,600 was paid for "The English man," a year old hog, 60 percent white, bought by James Morgan of Cayuga.
The M E Church holds regular Sunday services at the Methodist church with Rev. R. B. Kern in charge. He is moving this week and will lead both morning and evening services.
D. J. Young & Co of Covington Indiana touts best assorted lumber and cement stock in western Indiana eastern Illinois. They report seven weeks without house bill sales and urge repairs before winter, offering ready fill for repair jobs and barn bills as stock is hired from on hand.
W W Layton and wife along with R G C Allen and wife and Oscar Kerr and wife traveled to Indianapolis Thursday afternoon for the Murals Shrine Hallowe'en party. Miss Katie Diffenderfer visited Danville Saturday. Free Air at the curb. You are welcome to use it at Engle & Evans.
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