The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1920-10-28

-Lanell, the little daughter OF Mr..
III. B. Baird. Of Brighton, Is still
critically i'll with continued fever.
Mr.. J. G. McQuiston, Jr., -of the
Salem vicinity, is now employed as
book-keeper in the First State Bank,
Don't forget that Gov. Roberts
will be in Covington tomorrow and
will speak at the courthouse at !
o'clock
Elder L. X. Harding. Of Henning,
viii preach in the Christian church
here next Sunday morning at Il
o'clock and in the evening at 1880
o'clock
Mr.. j. 7. Gragg. who has been
confined to his home at Rosemark
for the past three months. suffering
from carbuncle. Is now steadily inn
proving.
Ex-Gov. Tom G, Rye win sneak
/ in Covington IN the interest Of the
Democratic ticket Saturday after
noon. October 30, at 2 a'clock and at
| Munford Saturday night
We understand that mule ran
awav with Mr. T. G. Vaughan, Of De
troit, one day last week and that he
was thrown out of the buggy and his
arm broken.
The year-old son Of Mr.. John
Gage. Of the 18th district died Mon
day afternoon Of pneumonia, after en-
illness Of several DAYS, and was
buried Tuesday in the Walton grave
ward
Ada Palmer. eolored. aeed 25
/ wears. wife Of VIII Palmer died al
her home in this citv Tuesday morn
ing affeF lone Illness. and was
hurried II the Townsend graveyard
Wednesday Afternoon At 3 o'clock.
The long dry spell here was
broken Sunday BY rainfall Of ITO
in0hes. The same amount Of rain
fell en- Tuesday. This was the first
rain Of any consequence since Sep-
TENDER g.
The Baptist fifth Sunday meet
| Ing will be held BIT Smyrna church.
beginning with next Friday night
and continuing through Sunday The
interesting program. ais published IN
last weeks paDer. win be carried out,
Mr.. ]. i. Richardson went to
Newbern Saturday night and deliver
I'd an address in the Methodist church
there Sunday morning. DR. w. A.
Freeman. the pastor Of the church
there. is soiourning at Hot Springs.
Mr.. j. G. Mccain. Of Idaville,
went to Dyersburg Friday evening
on visit to the family of his son-in-
law, DR.. G. B. Brown Mrs. Brown
underwent an operation IN the Cen
era1 Hospital there about five weeks
ago and is now convaleseent.
Messrs. ]. A. johnson and John
r. Lynch have consolidated their res
taurant, grocery and meat market
businesses on West Liberty avenue and
MFR. johnson has moved to the Lynch
restaurant stand Johnson & Lynch
will be the name Of the new firm.
Mr.. Hunter Shelley, son of Mr..
4 r. j. Shellew and Miss Maria Chap
man, daughter Of Mr. j ] CHAPMAN.
both Of the Solo vicinity, were mar
rad in~ the parsonage Of the Second
Methodist church Sunday morning at
8 o'clock, Rev ]. W. Joyner official
Hess Malone, colored, was ar
rested Sunday by Sheriff Volz and
Deputy Taught charged with carry
ing pistol He was tried on Tues
day before Esq. j. 3. Walker and
bound over to the circuit court
under bond Of $3.50, which he gave
ana was released.
Emma Beth Hayes, aged three
years 10 months and 10 days, daugh-
ter of Mr.. John Hayes, Of the Mt
Lebanon vicinity, died at 2 o'clock
Monday morning Of congestion, after
d short illness. and was buried at
o'clock Monday afternoon at Leigh's
Chapel. Rev. ]. A. Kelly conducting
the funeral services.
Sheriff G. N. volz returned this
week from Columbia, Tenn, where he
attended the Grand LODGE of Odd
Fellows, which was in session at that
place. Sheriff Volz reports an en-
thusiastic session Of the lodge and
will always have a warm spot in his
heart for the peoDle Of the "Dimple
Of the Universe" for the hospitality
received while there,
Nadine aged four years and
three months. little daughter Of Mr..
Hardin Campbell, died at the home
of her grandfather. Mr.. A. S. j.
Smith, in the Liberty neighborhood
Monday morning at o'clock of con-
gestion, after a very short Illness,
and was buried at 3 o'clock Monday
afternoon at Munford cemetery. Rev.
w. R. Pickett conducting the funeral
services at Liberty church.
Hon. G. T. Fitzhugh. Of Memphis,
was to have spoken in the courthouse
Tuesday night in the interest of the
Democratic ticket, but was prevented
from being here by sore throat. In
his absence Hons. r. w. Sanford |
and L. e. Gwinn made rousing
speeches in the interest Of the ticket
and Rev. +. D. Hamilton also spoke
in its behalf. A good crowd heard
the speeches with enthusiastic in
terest.
Mr.. R. G.. Hastings. Sr., who Is
an experienced farmer and potato /
raiser, says that if people will pillow
their land deep and harrow it well in |
the fall and raise crop of rye on it /
they viii not be bothered with po~
tato bugs when they plant their crop
of Irish potatoes next spring. Mr.. I
Hastings says he has already raised
and dug one cron and has another /
crop growing OH piece Of land cul- /
tivafsa ii the ADORE manner last fall