The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1919-03-06
ITEMS of INTEREST
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Mr.. Thurman Carter, of Atoka
lis now employed by the Larkin Chan
Co., of Memphis.
Mr.. Julian Whitley, who ha'
been on the sick list for severa
days, is again able to be up.
Mr.. Claud Corder, of the Lib
erty neighborhood is suffering from
am attack of pneumonia.
Mr.. Charles A. Elan has beer
confined to his room since Friday
with an attack Of tonsilitis.
Mrs. W. c. Massey, who has been
confined to her home with influenza
and a bronchial trouble for four
weeks, is again able to be up
Mrs. J. C. Bowden, of the 18th
district, who has been on the sick
list for the past 10 days, is able to
sit up.
The infant child of B. Russian,
two miles north IF the city, died
Tuesday night, and was buried in
the Townsend graveyard Wednesday
afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
ESQ. c. N. VoIz mas just COM
pleted some improvements on Mr..
John Payne's saw mill plant at Ri
alto, consisting of boiler, new
smoke stack, etc.
Mr.. Walter Ashe of the End dis
trict, is still confined to his bed,
but is slowing recovering from very
bad case Of the flu and its conpli-
cations.
Mrs. Matilda Cooper, of Tren-
ton, died in the neighborhood of
Gift Monday morning, and was bur-
led the following morning at Nun
ford cemetery. She was about 100
years old.
Miss Inez Nevis, who has been
suffering from severe attack of
is clear Of fever and inn
steadily. Her sister, Miss
Gertrude, has been on the sick list
since Tuesday.
Mr.. J. NJ. Jackson, supervisor of
he Illinois Central railroad, went toI
Chicago Sunday. Mr.. Jackson has
been suffering from an ear trouble,
md went to Chicago for treatment in
i hospital there.
Mr.. WA. Goodwin, of Humboldt,
md Miss Isora Morgan Page, Of
South Covington, were married at
he home of the groom Sunday at
ugh noon, City Justice J. E. Walk
r officiating.
Mr.. John M. Wells, of Little
sock, Ark, well known former Tip
oman, arrived here Monday and is
pending several days visiting old
riends. Mr.. Wells is salesman and
for Tennessee for a
ank burglar alarm device.
Mrs. ]. w. Joyner and son, John,
isited the family Of Mr.. HIT JOY
er, of the 4th district, returning
ONE Wednesday. Mrs. H. 7. JOY
er is reported as being very sick,
nd but little hope is entertained for
er recovery.
There was quite blaze at the
Upton Cotton Mills about $3.50 Mon
ay afternoon. The fire originated ]
/ the dye rooms, and extended to I
he picker room on the second floor
efore the flames were 'extinguished.
he loss in burned cotton and dam !
ge by water amounted to about
300. II
The merchants and clerks meet
lg at the Business Mems Club on {
Iednesday night of this week was
distinct success. The discussions
ere lively and interesting. Another !
eneral meeting will be held in the
car future, at which time the hold
lg Of Upton county fair next fail Z
ia other live topics will be disel.s-
Mr.. S. G. Alternately, Of Che u.
department of agriculture, writes {
lat Dr. Ellis, of the hog cholera
,rtrol division, will be in Covington i
i March IL. If any of our men I
ant to qualify and secure permits i
vaccinate hogs, and will commu- c
cate with ]. Winfield Darby, indus f
ial agent, he will be glad to ar C
Inge to have them meet DR.. Ellis. t
his services are needed in any il
immunity he can be gotten for that {
,rvice. I