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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1919
Page
7
John Coffing of Covington buys the Joe McCord farm east of town a 250 acre property at 225 dollars per acre. The piece features extensive family visits, health-related travel, local social events, a cement walk project, and a church reunion with lunch and multiple services.
Miss Grace Wright resigns from the local telephone company after ten years to become a bookkeeper at Putman garage, effective October 1. Miss Bess Bailey moves to Crawfordsville to teach first grade at Tuttle School after twelve weeks’ course in Danville. Everett Clements is named regular rural route carrier from the local post office, starting September 22. Epworth Leaguers host a church social in honor of Dorothy Davidson who leaves for DePauw University. eighteen attend with ice cream cones.
Mrs John A Stephens spent part of the week with daughter Mrs Glen Myers near Wallace. Wedding of Elizabeth Gerhard and Edward Baldwin at Lafay ette drew many Mellott friends. Mike Smith sold the Jim Biffle farm east of Newtown to T S Mapes of Ogden Ill for 285 per acre while Anke bought and resold George Shultz farm at 33500 and 305 per acre respectively. Mrs Jane Oyler returned from Independence where she stayed with her daughter Mrs Cora Morgan. Bert Oyler plans a public sale one mile south of Mellott on Wednesday Oct 1 selling horses cattle hogs and farm implements. Mrs Julia Crumley turned 74 on Sept 5 with a social at her home. Ten ladies celebrated with food and company. Reed the ads in this issue.
Mrs Mary Lewin and son Don Rave returned from a visit in Danville. John C Bryant transacted business in Danville this week. Mrs Lillian Smith returned from Georgetown after attending an aunt funeral. Link Hemphill accompanied her home. Leon Martin and Edna Remsey were weekend visitors in Clinton Geo. Beauchamp was a business caller in Newport last week. Chas Lyons and family spent the week visiting former Perrysville residents. Sean Lewin returned to Danville after a short visit with his parents John and wife. Mr Thomas Haupt was a Danville Shopper Tuesday.
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