The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1920-11-25
ITEMS OF NEWS GATHERED
FROM TOWN AND COUNTY

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Don't forget to set out those
shade trees.
Nov is the time to set out those
shade trees in your, yards and vacant
lots.
Please tell the Leader about any
local or personal news item you may
know.
Prayer meeting is held at Mt.
Lebanon every Sunday night at Z
o'clock, conducted by Mr. T G..
Daniels.
MIR Pete Hoffman, of the 18th
district, who has been suffering from
an attack of typhoid fever for the
past two weeks, is improving rapidly.
FAT the annual Thanksgiving ser
vice, which was held this morning
in the A. r. P church, a collection
was taken up for the poor and needy
Of this community.
"A congregational meeting was
held at Mt. Carmel Presbyterian
church Sunday morning at II o'clock.
A call was extended to Rev. 4. N.
Blackwelder, of Stanton.
The week-old infant of Mr.. H F.
Dacus, of BurlisOn, died at / o'clock
Monday morning and was buried at
Indian creek graveyard the same
afternoon.
The young people are to enjoy
another dancing party at the Smith
Hotel tonight. Regular dances are
Ia be given there on Friday night Of
each week, beginning with Friday
night, December, 8.
Mrs. Will Upton was hostess of
the Bridge Club on Thursday after
noon at her home on College street.
After several interesting games of
auction, a delicious salad course was
served.
Rev. c.. f. Wauford and wife re-
turned Friday from Jackson, Tenn,
where thew had been attending the
Tennessee Baptist Convention. Mr..
Wauford was confired to his room
on account of illness for several days
after his return, but is again able
to be up.
-Juanita, aged three years, eight
months and three days, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Byrd, of the
Wilson's Chapel vicinity, died sud
denly on Saturday afternoon and was
buried at M. Carmel on Sunday
morning at II o'clock, Rev. L. R.
Wadsworth conducting the services
Mr. J. S. Malone and wife and
daughters, Misses Bertha and Kath-
crime, have settled down for the next
several months, at least, at Boulder,
COL Mr. Malone is keeping books
for the Withers Garage and Miss
Katherine is attending the University
Of Colorado. Q4
The reception given by the ladies
Of the First Methodist chuEch TO the
rastor Of the church, Rev. LID. Ham
ilton and his wife on Friday evening
Of last week, was a most pleasant
social affair and was largely attended
hy members Of the congregation.
Dainty refreshments were served dur
ing the evening
"A musical recital for the benefit
of Circle No. 2 is to be given at the
First Presbyterian church Friday
night. The program will consist Of
sacred music from organ, violin and
voice. Refreshments will be served
in the ladies' parlor of the church
after the rendition Of the program.
Guests are to give penny for each
inch Of waist measure.
Rev. Lewis Sheriff., who is now
attending the Presbyterian Theologi- |
cal Seminary at Louisville, KY, has
accepted the passionate of the First
Presbyterian church Of Covington and
will enter upon his duties the latter
part Of May next MIR. Sheriff., how
ever, will spend THANKSGIVING here |
and will preach on Thanksgiving
night from the pulpit Of the church
which he is to fill later. I
Miss Kern, of Winchester, Va,
who is Mrs. Dan Majors charming
guest, and Mrs. G. b. Gillespie, of
Covington, who was with Mrs. G. r
Barbee for the day, were honor
guests Of a delightful little picnic at
Open lake Thursday, given by Mrs.
Barbee and Mrs. Montelle Rice. The
r1est company included also Miss
MARY Livingston. of Brownsville. in
teresting guest of Mrs. w. G. L Rice.
The davis pleasure was augmented
by Miss Kern's clever nal4m reading.
-Lapderdale County Enterprise.
The collection of cartoons and
drawings known as the Ink Bottle
exhibit was shown in Covington on
Friday and Saturday Of last week.
This exhibit was of great interest to
the pupi4s of the Covington public
schools and to those who take pleas
ire in drawings and cartoons. Man
7oed by Mrs. f. E. Fisert. the ex-
libit is carefpllv chosen. well arrano-
u and painstakingly displayed. In
The course of the two DAYS here a
arge number of people visited the
show room and were amply repaid
'or their time and trouble.
The city of Covington has latelv
nstalledan additional pumping out
it at the light plant, which does most
excellent work under the manage
,nent of the superintendent. Mr.. A.
Charter It is a motor-driven CEN
rifugal pumD with a capacity Of 400
yallons minute. The hump is in
tailed in a concrete pit % feet deeu.
itting on ton of the we'll casing at
hat depth. The well, which was dug
" the citv last snring, is an eight !
nch, 100-foot well The pump is
Iriven with vertical shaft from the
motor. which is on top end above the
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