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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1907
Page
5
Short notes on Covington area comings and goings with list items about local residents visiting from nearby towns. Mentions include Elmer Harden in Danville, James Lunny from Fountain, George Glover from Veedersburg, Tommy Rowell from Stringtown, John Evans and family in Indianapolis, Uncle Lew Hetfield from Hillsboro, and Drew shoes at J Loeb's Store. Also references new hats and millinery at Mrs Price and Lambert Rubber Boots at J Loeb's Store.
Community notices list sales on blankets and comforts at J Loeb’s Stores. A new baby joined John Graham’s family last Tuesday. Locals report home improvements on Fifth Street and a shoe in wear section. Attica conference plans and visits from Potter to Indianapolis appear amid social updates.
Advertisement notes Crawfords shoes provide relief to tired nerves as a suggestion from J. L. Peters to readers seeking happiness through footwear.
Fit the boys out for school at Burton's. Mrs Henry Ramser shows little improvement. Mrs Harry Salts and son spent Tuesday in Danville. Dr Sailor and wife went to the State fair Thursday. New fall and winter goods at J Loeb's Stores. J W Price returned from Medina NY last week. Peter Anderson transacted business in Danville Tuesday. Ed Rainier druggist spent Sunday in Lafayette as guest of friends. Hog and cattle auction Danville IL Sept 19. Miss Lottie Ilett of Indianapolis visited friends here. Mrs Jean Clem and baby of Indianapolis visiting relatives here. Hon Dan Simms and wife of Lafayette here between trains Sunday. Good thread for sale at 5 cents a spool at J Loeb's Stores. Col C W Cowan went to Indianapolis to attend the Auctioneer's Association and spend days at the fair. Miss Helen Harden entertained young friends for her seventh birthday.
Advertises immediate purchase of hard coal with instruction to order now from P. J. McMahon.
The notice highlights new shirt waists and cloaks at J Loeb's Stores, including silk and wool waist lines for fall 1907, plus a full assortment of ladies and children's wraps. Burton's showcases the newest fall styles.
Rev. F. K. Daugherty leads regular services Sunday morning and evening at the M. E. church and afternoon at Bend church. Everyone invited to hear the new preacher.
Rain ier's advertises tablets inks pens pencils and penholders available for purchase in a broad stationery lineup.
Ada Johnson aged 17 who ran away from Marion Shepherd's home in Stone Bluff was found Saturday working at the mitten factory in Crawfordsville. She said she left to make her own way, but returned home with Mr. Shepherd. Rainier's offers a full line of school supplies.
A notice lists auction of Jersey cattle and Po and China hogs in Woodbury Danville Illinois on Thursday September 19. The passage mentions ongoing Grand Jury sessions and local political chatter about Wilder Gri ade meeting next year. Also notes Madge Lanius arriving from Denver and Lew Kerr earning premiums for Aberdeen Angus at the state fair.
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