The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1920-09-16

Mr.. Sam Yarbrough has moved
to the DR.. VIM. Murray place on
West Liberty avenue.
An ice cream supper will be
given at the Gift schoolhouse tonight
for school benefit.
Rev. ]. A. Kelly is conducting a
successful revival at Elm Grove this
week.
Mr.. j. R. Griffith Of the Simon
ton vicinity, was taken today to the
Western Hospital at Bolivar for
treatment.
Mr.. E. R. Dority has sold his
place on the corner of College and
Washington streets to Mr. Claud
Jacques for the consideration Of
$1,640.
Rev w. W. Adams, Of Harris
Memorial church, Memphis, assisted
Rev. j. A. Hassell in a protracted
meeting which closed at Atoka Sun
day. There were 18 additions to the
church as result of the meeting.
The Methodist, Presbyterian and
Baptist union meeting is to begin in
the Munford Presbyterian church
next Sunday morning Rev. Mr..
Baird. Of Savannah, Tenn, is to do
the preaching.
Mr.. Harvey Misenheimer, who is
now wireless operator on the
steamer Lake Francoin, sailed from
Galveston Tuesday on that ship
to Cuba and Venezuela and will be
absent about six months.
The young men Of the Wilson's
Chapel neighborhood met the mar
ried men Of the same neighborhood in
ball game last Saturday afternoon
and defeated them with a score of
81 to II.
MIR. Ed Walton was taken very
sick Saturday afternoon while on his
return home in the Oak Grove neigh
borhood and was taken to the home
Of Mr.. Vardie Walton He was able
Wednesday to 60 to his home and is
much better,
We have been requested to an
nounce that meeting will be held at
Billings schoolhouse on Tuesday
night, September 81, for the purpose
Of talking over the road situation
in that vicinity and seeing what can
be done to improve their condition.
\ The meeting at Pleasant Grove
church began Saturday night and
two services are being held daily
at II a. m. and 1880 p. M. Rev. w. |
R. Pickett began Tuesday night to
assist Rev. Chesley Bowden in the
conduct of the meeting.
Mrs. j. "A. Gotten and daughter,
Miss Corinne. and Mrs. Fannie Robb
left Wednesday morning for Abilene,
Texas, where they win in future
make their home. They were accom-
panied by Mrs. T. P. Davidson, who
has been visiting them for several
weeks.
Rev. L. r. Wadsworth, assisted
BY Rev. Rev. ]. A. Hassell, of Mum
ford, began meeting in the Taber-
laele Methodist chruch last Sunday
and the latter has been doing the
The meeting is a most
one, with a good interest
md attendance.
Mr.. A. S. Miller, who was seri-
ousl9 hurt bv being struck by train
in the south ards Of the |. G. rail
road about the middle of August, and
who has since been confined to his
room as result, was able to drive to
lis store in a car Wednesday. While
1e is still on crutches. he is steadily
improving.
Rev. j. A. Hassell, who is assist
ng L. R. Wadsworth in a meet
ne at Tabernacle, left Wednes-
lay morning for Munford, where he
performed the ceremony uniting in
marriage his step-daughter, Miss
lillian Berry Stovall, to Mr.. Robert
". Thweatt, of Millington, the inn
,ressive ceremony taking place in the
Aunford Methodist church that
morning at II o'clock,
-Messrs. J.. Elmore Miller and F.
J. Sherrod have planned out a les
,edeza seed catcher, model Of
which is being made at Mr.. Sherrod's
in shop. This catcher. which is !
omething entirely new in that line,
! fastened on to the blade Of the
nower and catches the seed as hay
, cut. The above named gentlemen
iii apply for patent on the inven-
ion, which they say is already
roven success.
Mrs. Mary Carl Douglas Delash-
lit, wife of Mr.. Thomas Delashmit,
led in the Presbyterian Hospital in {
Iemphis at 3 o'clock on Thursday !
forming Of last week, after having
cen confined to her bed six weeks
nd four days. The remains were !
rought to Brighton on the 8 o'clock
-ain Friday morning and the burial !
,ok place at II o'clock, Rev. j. L. !
oyd. pastor of the Brighton A. R. P. 1
lurch, conducting the funeral SER
Ices. The deceased was Is years. II )
Ionths and 20 DAYS old and is sur
wed BY her husband. to whom she :
as married on October II, 1919. !
Mr.. A. Fredrickson, Of this city,
iowed as on Wednesday Of this week
New Guinea butter bean, which
as grown in his garden. The bean b
as 81 inches long, Is inches in cir 9
inference and weighed about IL +
FUNDS. The bean is said to be good v
,r food, though Mr.. Fredrickson I
ates that he has not yet tried any. 4
e states that he has only one vine b
i'd that it produced about 20 beans. b
Iongh some of them were not as
rye al this one. After seeing this II
an It Is much easier for one "a. be- d
We the story Of Jack and the Bean q