The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1917-01-11
Items Of Interest From All Over Upton County

moved to the Murphy place, on Elm
street.
Mr.. J. w. Riddick has lately
moved from Randolph to Memphis and
will now make his home there.
Mr.. d. P. Transou, Of Mason, is
reported dangerously i'll with pneu-
monia.
Miss Ann Green is reported quite
| sick at her home, on South Mein
street.
Mr.. Jack Stitt, who has been con-
! fined to his home on account Of illness,
since Saturday, is reported better.
Mrs. q. C. Howard, Of Tabernacle,
! has been on the sick list for the past
several days.
/ Mrs. George D. Green entertained
! few friends with dinner party
Wednesday evening in honor Of MI
and Mrs. Holmes Winford.
Mr.. N. A. Whitehorn is building
/ q new house on the site Of the Taylor
Wilson old place, just south Of Wilson's
Chapel.
Rev. j. E. Miles will preach at
Pleasant Grove Sunday morning at IL
/ o'clock and in the evening at Z o'clock.
The public is invited.
Horace Maclin, well known col
ored man, died Of Bright's disease at
his home at Willow Grove Tuesday
morning at o'clock.
Mr.. Warner Hall, of Mt. Carmel,
who has been under treatment in the
Baptist Memorial hospital, Memphis,
! is, reported to be considerably inn
proved.
! The schoolhouse at Kelly's Chap
el is being overhauled. New founda-
tions are being placed under the
building and new doors and windows
put in.
Mr.. w. J. Faulkner and Mrs.
Retta MeQuiston, Of ldaville, sold
their farm Of 128 acres to Mr.. w. u.
Price, Of Como, Miss, for consider
alton of 1886.
Mr.. H. H. Mccain, Of Idaville, re-
turned. Wednesday evening from
Memphis, where he had been attending
the bedside of his cousin, Mr.. Charles
Il. Mccain, Of Joneshoro, Ark, who y
under treatment there.
Mr.. ]. G. Turnage has sold his
lO0-acre farm, near Gilt Edge, to his
son. Mr.. ]. H. Turnage, for a consid-
Grafton Of $500, and will shortly
move to Munford. The last named
gentleman has just sold a 64-acre
place to Mr. E. G. Cousar for $4,000
Mr.. James Bates, Of Mack, is Wis
ting at the home Of his daughter, Mrs.
C. II. Sullivan, in this vicinity. He
has been under treatment Of DIR. Mr..
Newman for blood poisoning and his
friends will be glad to learn that ne
is improving
Mr.. Leo Marks, who has been en-
ployed in the |. G. railroad officials
Office at Fulton, KY, has been promot-
ed to the position Of material inspector
for the same road at Vicksburg, Miss,
and has gone to that place to make
his home. Mr.. Marks is a good bust
mes man and his many friends here
are glad to know he is mounting the
ladder in the railroad world.
Miss Blanche Cole, of Memphis,
who has lately been the attractive
guest of Miss Mary Paine, and DR..
John @. Holifeld, of Tptonville, a
student In the medical department of
the University of Tennessee, were
married at the home of Rev. Father
Mooney, in the Bluff City, at $3.50
O'Clock Saturday evening. Miss Paine
and Mr.. Earl Hayes were attendants
from Covington.
The teachers and officers Of the
Oak Grove Sunday school had a most
interesting and enjoyable meeting at
the home Of Mr.. +. H. Taylor Sunday
evening from to 10 o'clock. There
were addresses blythe pastor, Rev. I.
Riley Davis, and the superintendent,
Mr.. E.. G. Fortner, and Mrs. Taylor,
the clever hostess, served refresh
ments at the close There was an av-
erage attendance of 119 and frac-
ton for the whole year during 1916
Mr.. Charles A. Bell, of Sunnyside,
and Miss Jessie Hill, of Brighton,
daughter Of the late Sloan Hill, were
married at the home Of the bride
Wednesday evening at s o'clock, the
impressive ceremony being said by
Rev. w. A. M. Plaxco in the presence
of limited number of friends of the
young contracting parties. The bride
and groom are both members Of prom
inent families, have the highest es-
TEEN Of all who know them, and they
have the best wishes of a wide circle
of friends.
Mr.. Lee Hastings has moved to
the Dickson place, on the north end
of Maple street, which he purchased
some time ago. Mrs. John Gracey
now occupies the house lately vacated
BY Mr.. Hastings. Mr.. Joe Hunt and
family have moved from the Dickson
place to the N. II. Murphy place, on
Elm street. Mr.. and Mrs. R. E. Ward
haugh have moved from the Hamilton
place, On Pleasant, and occupy rooms
with Mr.. and Mrs. Robert McIlwain,
on East Liberty. Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde
Montgomery have moved to the Ham
ilton place. 'isAf
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