The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1921-05-12
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MIR. P. S. Cochran has sold hi.
residence on Feezor street to Mr.
j. W Mabry. Mr.. Cothran expect.
to move with his family to California
in the near future \
Mrs, Lark Bringle and daughter
Mrs. Will Vaughan, Of this city, Wis.
tied Mrs. E. L. Vaughan at Henninp
this week, the latter having returned
last saturday from Rochester, MINI.
where she had been confined in the
hospital Of Mayo Bros. receiving med
ical treatment.
Mr.. J. w Wood, Of the 10Th dis
trict, inventor of a double-bladed
cotton and corn hoe, which is de-
signed to save both time and labor
has been granted a patent by the
government, with exclusive rights to
manufacture and market it. He
hopes to have the article on the
market at an early date.
AT meeting of the school board
at Munford Saturday night all the
former teachers were reelected with
the exception of the principal, Prof.
Mooney, who did not apply for re-
election. In his stead Rev. Mr..
Morelock, pastor of the Munford
Methodist church, was elected as
principal Of the Munford school.
Insurance adjustments of dam
age and loss by fire to the Coving-
ton Supply Co., Tennessee Hardware
Co., Mrs. John Craig, Shelton's
Garage, Hotel LIMBO, DR.. L. ]. Lind
sey, "A. Boyd, W. v. Bringle and w.
L, Owen We're made Tuesday and
Wednesday. The damages were sat
isfactorily agreed on by the property
owners and the assurances companies.
The insurance companies were rep
resented bv the following adiusters:
r. G. Wade, Philadelphia, UNDER
writer's; John Nichols, independent
aoan"-. and r. M Lindsey. Memphis,
Southern Adjustment Bureau.
Mrs. s. G. Shelton charmingly
entertained the members of the
Young Ladies Bridge Club and few
other guests at the home of Mrs.
James G. Owen on East Liberty
avenue. The living and dining rooms
were made more attractive with
spring blossoms and fern fronds arr
ranged gracefully about the rooms,
where the card tables were placed.
After several interesting games Of
auction. Mrs. Shelton served her
grests with delicious two-course
menu, consisting Of chicken croquets,
thousand island salad, waters and
PICKLES and caramel surprise. cakes
and mint, the latter in attractive
miniature wicker baskets. About %
guests enjoyed Mrs. Shelton's hos
pitalitv.
Mrs. Julia A. Whitehorn died
Sunday morning at A o'clock, after a
lingering illness, caused by rheuma-
tism, at her home near Wright's
store. The remains were inferred in
Munford, cemetery Monday morning
at IL o'clock and the services were
conducted by her pastor, Rev. ". A.
DeShazo, of the Clopton Methodist
church, assisted by Rev. ]. w. Joyner,
of the Second Methodist church of
this city. Mrs. Whitehorn was born
February 2, 1869, therefore was So
years Of age at the time of her death.
In October, 1889. she was married to
Mr.. N. A. Whitehorn. and to this
union were born four sons, two,
Nessrs, Jim and John, with their
father, surviving her, as do two
brothers. Messrs. John and Lonzo
Glass, Of this county, and one sister,
Mrs. Bette RAMSEY, of Hardeman
county. Mrs. Whitehorn was con-
sistent member Of the Methodist
church for years. Her family have
the sincerest sympathy Of wide cir
Gle Of friends in their loss.