The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1907-07-05


Galley, of Urbana, Ill.
Five young cows belonging to
Richard Roark and Thomas Daniels,
who live near the Holly Thicket,
we're struck and killed by light
ming one day last week. The COWS
were standing in a group under a
tree at the time.
Let US figure with you on that
bill of printing you will need later
on or in the winter, such as receipt |
books, checks statements, or any
work you mafy need. 1t will be i
ready then when you want and need !
It. We carrF~ the largest paper
stock, have lew type faces and can
do your work right. Phone 1872.
THE LEADER s job department is
now turning out fine lot of Job
printing. l. you are a business or
p rofessional hfdr, or if you are in
need of job printing of any descrip-
ton whatsoever, we would like for
YOU to write, yfhone or call on US for
samples aud prices. We please so
many others titat we feel sure of be
ing able to please you.
Mr.. Franz Baptist and family
left Monday for Ft. Smith, Ark.
/ Mr.. Baptist will renal there for
about a week. after which he will
90 either to Arizoua or California on
month s visit. He is rapidly re-
covering frou his recent long i'll
ness and will make the V estern trip,
believing he will gain strength
more rapidly.
Mr.. A. Y. McCluney left Mon
day for Blytheville, Ark, where be
will be employed in the dry goods
store of f. A Greenlee. Mr. Me-
Quincy is clever, courteous and
accommodating gentleman, and we
feel sure will give his employer
efficient service, He will not move
his family to Blytheville for the
present.
J Mr. G. NJ Ramsey and wife, of
Alliance, o spent Friday in Gov
ington. Mr.. Ramsey was on his
way to the Mississippi delta to
make some timber purchases. Mr..
and Mrs. Ramsey both expressed
} themselves az being highly pleased
! with the South and the reception
: that has been accorded them by the
Southern people.
9 We would like to have good
: live correspondent in every district
in Upton county. In return for
g this we will furnish THE LEADER
o and all the writing material neces-
e sary. Please send us in the news
! from your neghborhood, letting
if your letter reach us not later than
o Tuesday morning of each week, and
be sure to sign your true name Il
e the letter. However we will sign
Il a fictitious name if you so desire.
o Rev. Harry Leland Martin, pas
! tor of the, Rowan Street Baptist
l church, of AemSh;s has resigned
:. - = sT,.-1 1iaT1 ~ .5ciluR al
that he ga R@sp mis- pastorate or
account OF bis- wife's health, and
will seek climate that suits heI
better than that of Memphis. Mr.
Martin was reared at Stanton, ano
is a son of Mr. Tom Martin, former
i ly citizen cf this place, and still g
:. frequent visitor here. His many
friends amou2 our readers will OF
- pleased for he liues to fall to hin
:. in pleasant places.
i Mr.. Wm. p Nelson died at hi.
home at Atofa Saturday morning a
:. clock au4 WAS buried at Salen
Cemetery Saturday afternoon at
O'Clock, the services being con
Quoted by r. Y. j. W. Baird, of Thu
place. Mr.. Nelson was carrier OF
y r. r. d. No.-@ from Atoka. He wa
- 81 years old and had been in poo
health since last fall with luny
a trouble. He leaves wife but n
y children. Mr.. Nelson was borl
er and reared IL the vicinity of Saleu
"a church. He was man of the mos
a. exemplary ct wacter, and had bee
ep d member OF be Associate Reformet
Presbyterian Church for severa
years. His Lntimely death is sin
II cerely regre5ed by many friend
Q, who synlpatl ize with his wife an
~ other relatives in their bereave
81 ment.
If Clyde Pawn from Fulton, Ky,
: who was employed on the extr
= work train OF the Illinois Cen IRA
railroad, met with a serious acciden
= Monday morHing. He had starte
, up the track TO attach some al
! brakes when he stepped on a roc
II
i breaking his eg between the kne
i and ankle Pdyn was brought her
i on the southIound accommodate
Y Monday morning. where he wa
given medical attention and wa
8 sent to the railroad hospital in Pa
q ducah for treatment. Young Pay
had only beer out of the hospita
8 about six weeks where he had bee
lunder treatment, the same leg has
4 ing been bropNn between the kne
4 and thigh.
Mr. Lem Williams died at hi
j home at Uriel last Friday nigh
The funeral sekyices were held Sat
8 uFday afternocf and were conduct
n by Mr.. T Primer, after w'sic
1.-the remains e{ere buried at Popla
! Grove. Mr.. Williams was abou
eighty-two yea old and was prom
4 nent member G the community. H
was man b enjoyed the fulles
confidence Of Ell the community
4 honest, straightforward in all of hi
B dealings and was highly esteemel
4 by large circle of friends. MI
3 Methodist chufch. He was one {
the old citizens of the communit
8 and was an ex Confederate soldier
serving until the close of the war
He leaves surviving him two son
3 and three daughters, all grown an
married. Mr.. Williams had been i
feeble health for several years an,
q / FOR fha nacf cayaral YnnnfhS ha