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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-05-16
NORTHEAST DICKINSON.

Roy Moore visited at R. f. Moore S
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Edna Flanagan motored to
Junction City Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmer Norman Wis
tied at the w. r. Thomas home last
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pierce and
family were shopping in Chapman
Saturday.
Miss Marguerite Roach visited rel
atives in Junction City Friday and
Saturday.
Mr.. Kilpatric, Mr.. Juon and Gus
Frohardt motored to Abilene Friday.
Mrs. B. L. Grey and Mrs. w. r..
Thomas are i'll.
George Shafer and family visited
at Dan Garrison's Sunday afternoon.
Miss Edna Flanagan visited at the
John Leathman home Saturday and
Sunday.
Charley Lyon and Harry Thomas
were in Chapman Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Brown and fam
lily motored to Abilene last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. j. Lyon visited
their daughter, Mrs. Hayes Blair,
Monday afternoon.
The H. o. d. club met with Mrs.
s. Scripter Wednesday.
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CHAPMAN.

A meeting was held at the Chap
man State Bonk on Wednesday eve
ming, Mays, to organize the com
mittees to solicit the people Of the
township for the Red Cross.
A union service is to be held at
the auditorium of the high school
on next Sunday evening. The pur-
pose is to give information and
arouse enthusiasm for the Red Cross
society
Rev. Fred Royse Bush is away
from the city attending the annual
meeting of the Congregational
church
A garage has been erected at the
Congregational parsonage and we
expect that the pastor will soon be
driving a new Ford.
Rev. l. B. Kelsey left on the early
train Wednesday morning to attend
a Sunday school convention held at
Lawrence May 14-16.
The funeral of Mrs. William
Woodson was held at the Lutheran
church on last Sunday morning. She
died Of pneumonia after only brief
illness.
Rev. Father Daley was in Frank
fort last Saturday.
The Normal students doing re-
view work at the high school will
take the county examination on Fri
day
Mr.. II. H. Betz died at his home
here last Sunday morning. The fun
eral service was held at the Lutheran
church Tuesday afternoon. He was
an old settler and held in high es-
TEEN.
Fire destroyed the house on the
Potter farm northeast of town last
night. The John A Ander-
son family have been farming the
place. They saved only few pieces
Of the furniture.
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TURKEY CREEK.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Heldstab have
returned from Tiffin, Ohio, where
they attended the graduation of their
son. Rev. Heldstab will supply a
charge in Ohio.
Mrs. Joe Armstrong and son are
visiting with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Schwendener.
Rev Mr. Flenckiger returned from
st. Joseph, Mo-, where he had been
to attend meetings of Chassis. Mrs.
Flenckiger, who accompanied him,
remained for a visit with her par
ents.
Miss Helen Schlegel left for
visit near Crosby and st. Joseph.
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WALNUT GROVE.

There was missionary meeting at
the Bethel church Wednesday night.
The speakers were Rev. and Mrs.
Isaac Lehman, returned missionaries
from Africa
Mr.. and Mrs. John Garman. from
Upland, Calf, are spending a week
here visiting friends before they re-
turn to their home in Harrisburg.
Penn.
Faith Ketterman is staying with
her aunt, Mrs. Abram Noel a few
Weeks
Mr.. and Mrs Shrader of Enter
prise. stopped at the Dayton home
Tuesday night.
Charles Engle of Camp Funston.
spent Sunday with his brother, Hoff-
man Engle.
Mrs. Harry Hoover was called to
Abilene early Sunday morning on
account of the illness of her mother.
Mrs. Dan Bert.
A number OF this vicinity attend
ed the loyefeast at Belle Springs Sat
urday and Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. j. E. Brechbill and
family and Mr.. and Mrs. |. B.
Hoover and Miss Florence Wright
took dinner Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. j. G. Engle, near Belle Springs
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PEARL.

The band social held in the Pearl
school was a success. They netted
about 500.
A patriotic Red Cross meeting
will be held in the village Saturday,
May IS.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Tom H.
Ballantyne, baby girl.
David j. Ballantyne and a party
of Herington people motored up to
Pearl Wednesday, on business.
A car of cement is on the Rock
Island tracks at Pearl this week.
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CENTRAL BUCKEYE.

A Red Cross meeting will be held
at the schoolhouse Friday evening.
Several speakers will be present and
quartette from Abilene will fur
nish music. Everyone invited.
Wilson Kline of Camp Funston
was visitor at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Engle Saturday and
Sunday.
A silo on the E. Hoyt farm was
badly damaged by the strong wind
last Thursday.
Misses Florence Zook, Rhoda Sol
lenberger, Lamar Engle and Roy
Kreider went to Lindsborg Sunday.
Miss Ola Schulz spent the week
end in Abilene visiting friends.
n. E. Zook and family and s. P.
Grove and family spent Sunday at
Belle Springs.
Rev. M. G. Engle and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Engle and Wilson
Kline spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Jake Bert.
Mrs. ]. Miller of Abilene spent
Wednesday and Thursday with her
daughter, Mrs. Rumold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ezra Kreider visited
at the Grant Balmer home Sunday.
Rev. Brown of Abilene preached
at the schoolhouse last Sunday.
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SUNNY SIDE.

At the home OF Mr.. and Mrs
Lawrence Sexton. Monday evening,
a large number gather and showered
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sexton with
many useful presents.
Mrs. NJ. Collins is quite Ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. Goldsmith and
Mr.. and Mrs. II. T.. Carmack went to
Lmdsborg Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Fink and f. ] Whit
ley went to Abilene Sunday.
Thomas and George Rector had
quite an accident Monday. While
coming home from Bonaccord store
they ran off OF bridge, turning the
car upside down. Luckily no one
was hurt but the Ford was badly
damaged
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CARLTON

NJ. A. Dickson and family have
showed to the Slaughter property. g.
r. Macklin, station agen has moved
10 the section house.
Airing and Hadassah High, who
visited their grandmother at Abb
1ene. have returned home
Miss Mildred Sterling was a guest
at the Dankhle home in Manhattan
hast week.
+. e. Nottorf and VIM. Weber
representing Holland oWnship in the
War Fund association, attended the
meeting in Abilene Friday. d. ID.
Chance, the other member of this
committee, could not attend.
Miss Helen Eliason spent the week
and at Lindsborg with her sister,
Mabel.
Mrs. VIM. Weber and Mrs. Max
Donly were In Abilene Friday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Angus
Aowie. Friday, May 10th, a son.
There was a full attendance at
Ihe Red Cross meeting Friday with
the chairman, Mrs. High, in the room
back of the postoffice. The next
meeting will be Tuesday, the 21st
IN the Community Library, at which
1ime Mrs. H. L. Humphrey chair
man of the extension committee, will
be present. Hereafter this auxiliary
VIII meet every Friday at the
library.
Mrs. Fred Gerth and children, who
have been visiting relatives here,
nave returned to their home at Null
berry, Kans.
Everybody is expected to attend
Ihe Red Cross meeting Friday eve.
Ming in the Carlton Hall. There will
ne good speakers and good music.
The solicitors have been appointed
Tor the big drive which begins on
Monday. Be ready for these busy
men who are giving their time
billions and Cartons juniors
PidySu jail mere wednesday anu IHe
score was in favor of Carlton.
Mrs. Leonard and Miss Jessie Wy
Nof of Chehalis, Wash, have gone
10 illinois, after short visit here
with relatives
The Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian chruch met Thursday
with Mrs. w f. Bogart
Miss Mabel Slaughter has re-
aurned to her home in Arkansas.
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KEYSTONE.

Wier Funston and sisters. Mabel
and Gladys. and Guy Strong spent
Sunday at p. p. Botz's.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. Webb and Mr.
Boyer from Talmage spent Sunday
at the George Wilson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay Mccoy and fam
lily and Mr. and Mrs p p Botz spent
Sunday at the Dan McBeth home.
Mr. and Mrs Henry Gard and
family spent Sunday at VIII Hoea-
ings'
Alta Broadfoot lost a valuable
horse last week.
Miss Pearl McBeth went to Acme
to visit relatives.
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DETROIT.

School closes with a program
Thursday night.
MRS. G. G. Gunther is improving
very slowly.
Ralph Klamm is still confined to
his bed.
Lawrence Tilton came up Satur-
day from Bonner Springs to visit his
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. c. G.
Tilton.
Clarence Klamm and Misses Chris
una Ethel and Amelia Thomas with
MRS. Thomas and Miss Issitt, motor
ed to Lyons Greek Monday night
where they enjoyed a wienie roast
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LOGAN.

Mrs, A. II. Wingert Is III with In
famatory rheumatism.
Carl silyus returned last week from
4 trip to Rice county
Fred Linden OF Jet. Okla. was up
over Sunday to see HIS parents.
]. n. Engle left for Nappanee,
Ind. Tuesday, to attend the general
conference OF the Brethren in Christ
church.
w. D. Nichols was In this vicinity
last week writing insurance.
J. r. Eyster is painting John Lon
deems new house.
Gus Brumbaugh was over from
Holland Monday.
L. X Markley is unloading a car
Of sand for his new house.
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MOONLIGHT.

Rev. Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Sheets and
Rev. and Mrs. VIM. Page and daug.
ter, Cora, left Tuesday to attend the
Brethren in Christ conference held
at Elkhart, Ind.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Duffy and Mr..
and Mrs. d. B. Hoover spent Monday
at VIM. Pages.
Mrs. Lizzie Crider is nursing at
Mr. Cartner's near Buckeye.
]. NJ. Sheets made a business trip
to Chapman Monday.
Harry Crider is suffering from an
attack of rheumatism.
B. A. Flack, Ralph Hoffman and a
party Of Enterprise, canvassed Hays
township Thursday in the interest Of
the Red Cross.
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NEWS CORNER

Harold Rowland of Hope spent
Thursday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. c. H. Rowland.
Miss Skinner of Abilene visited at
the home of Mrs. Cradle, Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. A. Lesher was quite i'll but
is slowly improving.
Mrs. Cora Cradle is improved af-
ter a weeks illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Jones are
the proud parents of a baby girl
born May 8.
Mr.. and Mrs N. Rugh of Detroit,
spent Sunday at Fred Geofiroy's.
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Stacker Hens.

Stacker hens are worth 20 cents
per pound. Don't waste feed by
keeping them until the millions Of
young growing chickens force the
price down. Have them graded and
marked now. Rates cents each for
rs or over, plus mileage; any num-
Der under rs. $3.50 per Job. VIM.
H. Scott, 4O4 s. w. Fourth street.
Abilene. 13dt6w1
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From Factory to Farmer.

The Knife Weeder, for listed
;orn, is sold direct to the farmer,
from the factory at Hill City.
For saving moisture and killing
weeds, the Knife Weeder has never
yet been equaled. Sample machine
can be seen at John Markley's resi-
dence, one mile east of Riverside
Light & Power house.
H. D. Clayton, Hill City, Kans.
81 to I'll
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Dentists Close wednesday Afternoon

Dentists Close Wednesday Afternoons
Beginning April 3rd, the UNDER
signed will close their Offices at noon
each Wednesday for the rest of the
day until further notice.
F. M. WoRLEY
r. B. MILLER
e. l.. GARRETT
B. E. KELLi
H. LEE HUTTON
J. L. THAYER
soft VIM. McINERNEY
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HERE AND THERE

Mr.. and Mrs. L. ingalls, and chill
dren spent Sunday at H. Coffinber-
gers
Mrs. A. Hinkle, Clyde, Mae and
Lloyd Hinkle spent Sunday after
noon at B. F. Mics. Clyde remain
ed there.
The club will meet Wednesday,
May % with Mrs. J. Ranch.
j. H. Carroll and family visited
at Houston's, south of Abilene.
Clara Stone visited Marie Cook
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Official Notice

The examination for high school
credits for second and first grade
teachers certificates will be held at
tne Abilene high school Friday ana
saturday, May II and 10.
MARY E. WOOLvERToN.
4dt5W2t County Superintendent
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Official Notice.

The regular examination for those
students pursuing the Normal train
1ng course in high school, will be
held at the Abilene high school on
Friday and Saturday, May II and 1S,
beginning at eight o'clock.
MARY Il. WOOLVERTON.
Adt3w2t County Superintendent.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-05-16
ACME.

Mrs. John Snyder and daughter,
Pearl, returned home from visit in
Nebraska.
Norma and Thelma Johnson Of
Abilene visited with Alice Shirk
Sunday.
Fred Kean and family visited at
Beloit Sunday.
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Ice Cream Social.

The Farmers Union of Newbern
Local 1898 will have an ice cream
social at the Hindel school house
Thursday, May %. A good speaker
will be present. Everyone is in
vited.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1918-05-16

There will be an open meeting on
Friday evening, May II, at o'clock.
Lecture by Mr. A. C. Lippert, OF
Osborne Kan. Everybody invited.
j. p. LANTZ,
9wt2" Secretary.
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Hail Insurance.

have three reliable companies
writing insurance on wheat as high
as $4,000 per acre Same rates as
last year.
25wtf w. d. NICHOLS.
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Threshing Outfit For Sale

1885 Titan engine, $3.50 new
Hacine separator, all in good shape.
Also my residence at Navarro. w n
Sheets, Navarro. 1wtA
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-01-31


Mr.. Palmer Smith, Jr., left Wednes-
| day for Austin, Tex, and will enter
the government aviation training
school there.
Mr.. ]. w. Wright was running q
snow drag last week in the
neighborhood of Wrignts and Sharon.
The drag has made it much easier
to travel in that neighborhood.
Miss Mary Watkins, who is at
tending Nelson's Business College,
Memphis, spent Sunday with the fam
lily Of her father, Mr.. w. G. Watkins,
Of Mt. Carmel.
Humphrey Keathley returned to
Waco, Tex, Sunday night, having been
called here on account of the death
of his grandmother, Mrs. Mary G.
Shelton.
Misses Frances and Josephine
Stewart, Of Millington, after a visit
to Mrs. Heber Green and Miss Mary
Helen Whitaker, returned to their
4lOAAe NlN@y.
Mrs. F. S. Hill came up Saturday
from Grenada, Miss, to attend the
funeral of her grandmother, Mrs. Mary
c. Shelton. She returned home Tues
day morning.
Mr.. Boyd Brown, of Leland, Miss,
spent Sunday with relatives in this
city. Mr.. Brown is now travelling
out of Memphis for the Prest-0-Lite
Co.
Messrs. ]. Winfield Darby and Wal
ter Brown left for Nashville Satur-
day night to attend the meeting Of
the Masonic Grand Lodge and the
Grand Chapter.
Mr.. Pope NOEL, who had been on
a visit to Little Rock, Ark, and to
points in Louisiana and Texas, stop
ped over here Tuesday on his return
to his home in Bowling Green, KY,
to pay a visit to relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. S. Alden returned
Friday morning from a three-weeks'
visit to Florida, taking in st Peters
burg, Tampa, Bradentown, st. Au-
gustine, Jacksonville and Lynn Ha-
ven. Mr.. Alden left for their home
in Cedar Rapids, Ia, but his wife
win remain over for months visit
to her mother, Mrs. w. N. White.
Since factories, wholesalers and
retailers have quit guaranteeing
shoes and paying repairing bills, we
urge the use of Leather Life Oil for
your shoes to make them last long
er and WATERPROOF. Whether you
bought your shoes from us or not,
Leather Life Gil is free at the Sup
ply Co.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-01-31

Bring your chickens tell. R. Rose
& Go. while the prices are good.
Mr.. D. W. Transou, Of Mason, was
a visitor in Covington Tuesday,
Get your profit-sbaffng coupons
when you buy at Afe Supply Co.
H. R. Rose & Co. are still grinding
corn every dayL
Mr.. T. S. Harmon, of Garland, left
Saturday morning for visit to San
Antonio, Tex.
Tell your friends to.Scome to the
Palace Theatre and see a high-class
show at Sc and t0c, no war tax.
Mr.. w. w. Turner, of Price, visited
his brother, Mr. Clay Turner, FRI
day.
Mr.. Guy DrummOnds, of MunfOrd,
was among the visitors here Thurs
day.
MRS. j. C. Witherington. of Mtm-
ford, was a visitor in this city SAT-
urday. -
Mr.. L. L. Alexander left Wednes-
day for visit of two days to Martin
and Dresden, Tenn.
Mr.. Wesley Hanks, Of the CEaig's
Chapel vicinity, was a visitor in Cow
ington Saturday. .-uau..
Messrs. j. j. McMullen and Charles
Mccullough, of Upton, were among
the visitors in Covington Thursday.
Mr.. J. w. Maxwell and wife Of Gar
land, left Saturday morning for vis-
it of 10 days or two weeks to relatives
at Ripley, Miss. wa
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-01-31

Composition roofing from $1.OO up.
Mayes-Howard Lumber Co. aSOtf.
Mr., Frank Currie, Of Henning, was
q visitor in Covington Friday.
Flooring, 1926 up, at Mayes-HOw-
ard Lumber OK
We want ypuv>business this year,
Union Drug C&
Mrs. F. M. Crenshaw, of Atoka, was
visitor in the city Saturday.
Rub-My -Tism- Antiseptic, relieves
rheumatism, sprains, neuralgia etc.
Mr.. J. F. Stanes, of Munford, was
visitor in the city Fpiday.
Get a flash llislit at Alexander
Drug Co.
Mr.. J. H. Willis, of jackson, Tenn,
came down Saturday evening and re-
manned over until Tuesday.
Mr.. T. 4 Dean, Of the 9Th district
of Fayette county, was a visitor in
Covington Monday.
DR.. G. L. Hays went to Bolivar
Tuesday, taking with him Mrs Julia
Wade, Of the 4th district, whom he
placed IN the Western Hospital there.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-01-31
ALMYRA cLEANINGs

The cold, rough weather has about
out any news from this neck
Of the woods. Nobody visiting, and
everybody staying at home, cutting
wood, making fires and sitting by
them, enjoying their warmth
The schools in this district have
been closed the last two weeks, and
are still closed this week on account
of the rough weather, and in some
schools, because of the lack of coal
On account Of the extremely rough
weather, there have not been any
services at the Sharon A. r. P. church
the last three Sabbaths. We UNDER
stand that it has been the same in
other churches in the community
around US. We hope that the wealth
er viii soon moderate, and that the
churches, Sabbath schools, day schools
and all other kinds of work will get
back to normal conditions.
Our mail has been very irregular
on account Of the weather. condi-
tons. Some days the rural carriers
could not possibly make the full
round on their routes in this part of
the country. Nobody envied the
r. F. D. men their jobs this winter.
There has been quite lot of
changing around in homes this win
ter, some still being on the move.
Health has been very good so far
this winter, but some people are an
ticipating sickness when this bad
weather breaks up. Let us not cross
the bridge until we get to it.
Revs. w. A. M. Plaxeo, of Brighton
and r. w. Carson, of Rosemark, spent
part of last Friday at Sharon, the
former preaching at II o'clock.
1t may be of sad interest to some
Of the readers of the Leader to hear
of the death of Mrs, Monroe Oates
in Russellville, Ark, on the 10th inst.
Mrs. Oates was the widow of the
late Rev. Monroe Oates, of Pottsville
Ark, who had some close relatives
and friends in this county. Then
daughter was buried in Salem A. R
p. cemetery some years ago, who
died while attending the Robson
High School.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-01-31

| Feed oats, seed peaE dairy feeC
and hog feed. Wolfram & Primer
phone 70.
Mr.. OFT Trobaugh, of Munford, was
among the visitors in Covington Mon
day.
Mrs. S. E. Carpenter, of Paducah,
spent Sunday with the family of her
parents, DR.. and Mrs. Ed Wall.
A complete assortment Of jewelry,
watches and clocks now in stock al,
Alexander Drug G6
Mr.. Wyatt r. Mooring, Of Ridgely,
Tenn, was visitor in this city Sun
day.
Messrs. Ben Turnage, of Atoka, ana
A, H. Gross, Of the Randolph vicinity,
were visitors here Monday.
Mr.. Jesse Northcutt, of Grocketb
Mills, came down Monday on VISIT
to relatives in the Bird district. Y
Save money by buying shingles,
dressed lumber, Bill stuff and Gull
lumber from w. B1Simonton IL Bros,
Brighton. RouteH. d6rH.,
Miss Rerta Hodges, of Water Val
ley, Miss, arrived here Sunday night
on visit to relatives in South Cow
ington.
Elder G. w, Tracey, Messrs. George
Massie, Robert Ticer and Robert
Dawson, of Atoka and vicinity, were
visitors here Monday.
Save money by buying shingles,
dressed lumber, billy stdff and Gull.
lumber from w. P. 6ifhonton & Bros,
Brighton, Route II d6-tf.,
Mr.. and Mrs, Dewey Johnson, who
have been making their home at South
CoSington for the past few months,
returned to Trenton Monday.
Mrs. J. R. Hall, who had been on
visit to her former home at Tren-
ton for several weeks, returned home
Wednesday.
Mrs. Peter Fredrickson and Miss
Dora Fredrickson left Thursday night
for visit to Mr.. Peter Fredrickson,
at Camp Jackson, COlumbiasS S. G.
Save money by buyiag shingles,
dressed lumber, Bill Stuff and Gull
lumber from W. P ,6imonton & Bros.,I
Brighton, Route II. d6-tf.
Mr. Richard B. Shelton returned
Saturday night from Florida, after
Spending two weeks there, having been
called home on account of the death
OF his mother, Mrs. Mary C. Shell
ton.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-01-31
PERSONAL MENTION

IA
Window glass. UpiCn Drug Co.
Window Glass. Alexander Drug Co,
Paints and oils. Union Drug Co.
Miss LaVerne HARRISON left Sunday
for visit to relatives in Memphis.
Feed oats and seed qht&. Workman
& Primer.
Ceiling-s2 up at Nayes-Howard
Lumber Co. = aSOtb
Mr.. j. v Aston, of Henning, Wis
tied this city Sunday
Composition roofing By the carload.
Mayes-H Howard Lumber Co.
Mr.. L. M Burns, of Millington, was
a visitor here Monday
You need flasbdght. Union
Drug Co.
Mr.. j. g. Fuller, of Millngton, was
4 visitor in the city Sunday
See our statiOngry line. Union
Drug Go.
See those dollar shoes in the Bar
cain Basement. Supply Co.
The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1918-01-31
FROM SOUTH CONVICTION


Editor Leader Thinking you would
like to hear from our community. /
write you this.
If / were gifted>with the pen of ar
artist / would paint the picture Of
this beautiful morning scenery, with
the trees, wires and everything sup
porting a myriad Of icicles, and the
sun shining over it all, making it
look like a mass Of crystalization.
All! Nothing excels the works Of
nature, and the Works of a Providen-
tial Hand.
Health in our community is good.
No changes being made, except
the moving off of one family.
As the weather has been so ex-
tremely cold, the young people could
MT get about much--so the young
ladies (all being knitters) and a few
mesdames have been busy knitting
sweaters and spending days with each
other, eating Hooverized dinners and
enjoying social conversation and mu-
sic
In one home there was seen an old
Confederate veteran who learned to
knit in the 'fifties, doing his bit by
knitting on sweater.
Our young people who work up
town enjoyed having a holiday last
Monday.
Mr.. Garrett Elan spent Sunday
with friends in Memphis.
With congratulations to you on
your success in securing so many sub
scribers to your valuable paper, and
best wishes for the new year, and
good wishes for happiness and pros
perity to all
Respectfully,
ONE OF THE KNITTING RANr