Local Notes On People Activities And Openings
The Daily Gist notes social and business items including Covington and residents day to day. A new M Mayer ad appears this week. Library work proceeds while September court opens Sept 22 after vacation. Citizens Bank building work continues near Ment-Ease Shoes at M Schesley’s. Alonzo Lewsader reopens a south side restaurant. Lew Nebeker repaints his Fifth Street home. John Wilson handles the painting. Nellie G Shute visits Parrysville guest Miss Maud Martin.
Electric Bitters Promised To Help Women And Liver
Suffering women urged to try Electric Bitters for relief from weak kidneys and pain. John Dowling of San Francisco credits the remedy for curing his wife after other treatments failed. Promoted as good for liver function and indigestion with prices 50 cents and 1 dollar at Irvin's drug store.
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John Dowling
San Francisco
Irvin’s
Morbid Work Reflected in Late Granite Design
A fragmented note questions a late design in granite described as morbid work. The readable text hints at concern over style or symbolism in the memorial or sculpture project.
Fine baby born Tuesday morning to Herman Heinrich couple
Herman Heinrich and wife are the proud parents at a fine boy born Tuesday morning. Rista DeHaven, who has been playing ball with Dayton all season, is at home for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Moore of Veedersburg spent Sunday with relatives and friends in this city. George Law and wife and Thos. Glascock and family went to Scotts Prairie Sunday in George's car. Harold Kemster is back for the new school year and will stop at the home of Mrs. Board again this year. Buy your threshing coal at the Canning Factory. A good supply on hand. The ladies of the Bend church will hold an exchange in Johnny McDonald's grocery store Saturday morning. Ralph Harden, who has been ill for several days, is again able to resume his work in the Dennis grocery store. F. W. Boya and wife went to Indianapolis Tuesday evening to spend the remainder of the week at the State fair.
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Rista DeHaven
Dayton
Harold Kemster
Ladies of the Bend Church
Johnny McDonald’s
Ralph Harden
Dennis Grocery
F. W. Boya
Indianapolis
Williamsport Trial District Attorney Enters Murphy Case
Atty. W. E. Livengood has spent most of this week in Williamsport in connection with the Murphy case now on trial there.
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Atty
W. E. Livengood
Williamsport
Murphy
For SALE A Fine Day Driving Harness Item
Auction note describes a seven year old harness in good condition, suitable for driving a teams. Intended buyer to inquire at the office for purchase details and further information.
Reverend E S Farmer to Speak at First Christian Church
Rev E S Farmer of Indianapolis will preach at the First Christian church on Sunday morning and evening September 14 inviting all to attend.
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E. S. Farmer
Indianapolis
First Christian Church
Marriage license issued in Danville for local couple
The Danville papers note the issuance of a marriage license to Ernest E. Webster of Frankfort and Miss Ruby Phebus of this city amid a gathering at Union church last Sunday. Friends James Parrott and James T. Bell attended the home event and praised the program and turnout. Only partial text notes local ads and notices.
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Danville
Ernest E. Webster
Frankfort
Ruby Phebus
James Parrott
James T. Bell
Miss Lucy
Union Church
Layton Spends Weekend in Michigan on Business
businessman Layton spent Sunday and Monday in Michigan on business, meeting with local firms and exploring potential partnerships. He conducted discussions with executives and visited several sites to assess opportunities.
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W. We
Layton
Michigan
State Fair Draws Large Crowds This Week
The state fair runs this week drawing many attendees from the region. Organizers report rising crowds and an eager public enjoying exhibits and entertainment across all fairs halls.
Rugs M Board and Local Reunion Notes
Homer Lewsader spent a few days in Frankfort visiting Stanly last week. Many old residents are arriving this week for the fair and reunion. Paul Redenbaugh of Kingman was in the city Monday. William Brant and family visited Mrs. Mary Gardner on Sunday. Noah Teegarden of Veedersburg transacted business in Covington Monday. Sterling Shirts and Collars are found at M Schesley’s Hatter in the north side square. Albert Davis and Harry Shuler visited Frankfort Sunday in Albert’s new car and saw his cousin Mrs. J C Shanklin.
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Homer Lewsader
Frankfort
Stanly
William Brant
Mary Gardner
M. Schesley
the Hatter
North Side Square
Albert Davis
Harry Shuler
Albert
J. C. Shanklin
That City
J. Loeb's Stores Offers Fall and Winter Apparel
Complete assortment of the best makes for fall and winter wear just received at J. Loeb's Stores. Loyal customers are urged to shop where they have always been pleased.
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J. Loeb’s
Thornton Hegly Stricken at Home on Sixth Street
Thornton Hegly fell Sunday night and is believed to have suffered a slight stroke. Living alone on Sixth Street, he was not found until late Monday morning. He is confined to bed but suffers no pain as friends hope for a speedy recovery.
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Thornton Hegly
Sixth Street
Ready Made Goods Arrive for Men Women and Children
Wayne town resident Miss Fanny Edwards hosted by Miss Dorotha Nebeker last week. Rain fell lightly in this section on Sunday while broader rain is needed. Mrs Zeke Evans travels to Indianapolis for the State fair and relatives. Mrs William Sharon returns from Logansport and nearby after several days away.
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Fanny Edwards
Waynetown
Dorotha Nebeker
Zeke Evans
Indianapolis
Imperial Brand Hat Promised at Covington Fair
At Covington fair a note directs visitors to wear an Imperial Brand Hat for a promotion. M Schesley the Hatter is named as the contact for hat attire and participation.
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Covington Fair
M. Schesley
North Side Square
Veedersburg visitors and local ad shoutout in city post
Russel Redden and Charles Hershberger of Veedersburg visited friends in town on Sunday. Myron York promotes his new ad this week inviting shoppers to visit for groceries and baked goods.
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Russel Redden
Charles Hershberger
Veedersburg
Myron York
Carpenters Restore Clark Property Near Saw Mill
Workers repaired the old Clark property near the saw mill this week and the site is now owned by David Ferguson.
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Clark
David Ferguson
Man Arrests Dog After Alleged Attacks
Marshall DeHaven killed the Edwards dog last Saturday after reports the animal had bitten several children. Police say the dog was considered vicious and posed a danger to the community.
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Marshall DeHaven
Edwards
Monument or marker buyers urged to see E. M. Board
A brief note urges readers in need of a monument or marker to visit E. M. Board, the Home Dealer, for options and pricing.
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E. M. Board
New Mexico Visitors Return After Two Week Stay
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Coleman of New Mexico return home this week after visiting here two weeks. They enjoyed the country but found frontier life less to their liking.
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Ray Coleman
New Mexico
New’ Mexico
For Sale Holstein Bull Two Months Old
Two months old full blood Holstein bull for sale. Good color. Contact Peter Anderson in Covington. Earlier Friday a fire alarm rang near John Swaney’s home in town. Fire company responded and saved the house with some damage.
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Peter Anderson
Covington
John Swaney
Mrs J D Orahood Visits In City And Wabash
Mrs J D Orahood of Indianapolis visited relatives in this city and in Wabash township last week. She notes that the doctor’s health has improved in recent years and she returned home Monday.
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J. D. Orahood
Indianapolis
Wabash Township
Cement dealer advertises Lehigh Portland Cement in Covington
H. E. Scheid promotes Lehigh Portland Cement with fresh sacks guaranteed. He sells about one car per week and offers a full line of building blocks and tile with the money staying in Covington.
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Covington
Lehigh
H. E. Scheid
Harden Visit Highlights Joyful Martinsville Grandson
Mr and Mrs Elmer Harden visited Martinsville Saturday evening to see their new grandson Elmer returned Sunday while Mrs Harden and son Alford stayed longer Elmer says the newborn is mighty fine yet the grandfather is aging rapidly
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Elmer Harden
Martinsville
Elmer
Do You Fear Consumption Dr King’s New Discovery
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for coughs colds throat and lung ailments claiming recovery for a man who was told he had consumption. It promises money back if it fails and lists prices 50 cents and 1.00 with Irvin’s Drug Store as guarantor.
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Irvin
Fair notices and social updates from Danville area
Peter Ost transacted business in Danville Tuesday afternoon. A great peach crop is being harvested nationwide. Frank Gregory will operate the White Kitchen during fair week. Mrs. Jas. Hill of Urbana visited here. New fall hats arrive at M. Shesley’s Hatter. W. J. Mellett and Robt. Venge of Newtown were here on business. Mrs. Harry Voltz and daughter Margaret visited in Battle Saturday. Meet old friends at the fair next week. Fred Parnell and Mayor Reed of Attica did county business Tuesday. Sam Martin nears completion of a Pearl street residence. Mrs. George Beckett and daughter Jean returned Friday from Canada after two months visiting relatives.
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George Beckett
Jean
Canada
Mrs Waterman Remains Suffering After Long Illness
Mrs H Z Waterman's condition seems about the same after a prolonged illness that has been a great trial and surprise to those around her.
Warren’s Miss Hughes renews Republican for years
Miss Dora Hughes, a respected Warren county teacher, renewed her subscription to the Republican on Tuesday during a city visit. She has been a loyal reader for many years.
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Dora Hughes
Warren
Miss Hughes
Warren County
Land for sale in the show me state offers rich yields
Advertisement promises cheap land in Missouri with potential to grow 30 bushels of wheat and 70 bushels of corn per acre. Prices range from 30 to 60 dollars per acre, with rents from 5 to 7 dollars per acre.
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Claud Smith
Wednesday
Blossom Board
Girls’ Sewing Club
M. Board’s
Citizens’ Bank
Ment-Ease Shoes
Alonzo Lewsader
South Side
Lew Nebeker
Fifth Street
John Wilson
Nellie G. Shute
Parrysville
Maud Martin
Herman Heinrich
Wife
Guy Moore
George Law
Thos. Glascock
Scotts Prairie
George
Hall
B. J.cheney & Co
Toledo, Ohio
F. J. Cheney
National Bank of Commerce
Fletcher
Lamar Grubbs
A. B. Phelps
Liberty and
Sam F. Board and Daughter
Omaha, Neb
Covington and Veedersburg
Warren County Council
Attica
Shawnee
M. Board
Paul Redenbaugh
Kingman
Noah Teegarden
J. Loeb’s Stores
Wm. Sharon
Logansport
Beott & Bawne
Bloomfield, Ni J
Peter Ost
Frank Gregory
Jas. Hill
Urbana, NL
M. Shesley
W. J. Mellett
RoBt. Venge
Newtown
Harry Voltz
Margaret
Datlville
Fred Parnell
Mayor Reed
Sam Martin
Pearl Street
Jengante
Avenabte
America
Hart, Schafner & Marx
Dorothy Dodd
Peed
Peary Bate
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