The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1921-04-28


home on East Liberty avenue.
Rev W. R. Pickett will preach
at the Rialto, church Sunday night
at 5 o'clock.
The Leader put on its mailing
list IA renewals and Ia new sub
scriptions last week.
Mr.. e. w. Cothran has recently
purchased from the Gotten heirs the
house occupied by Mr.. John Winford
and will take possession May /.
Mr. and Mrs. Abe Caudell, who
have recently moved here from Mar
in, are now living on South College
street.
Rev. L. D. Hamilton will preach
the commencement sermons at Nun
ford High School on May Is, and ait
Genteryille, Tenn. an May %.
Mr.. w, S. Smith has been
awarded the contract to put new
walk in front of the postoffice. Sew
eTal bids on the job were submitted.
'Mr.J. G. Campbell is able to be
in the office Of the Covington Supply
Company again, after an illness Of a
week.
Elder Porter Norris, of Lucy,
will preach at Solo church Saturday
evening, April 80, and Sunday morn
ing, May /. All are invited to at
tend.
Mrs. M G. Kyle, Of Brighton,
aged 80 wears. is recovering slowly
from a fall from which she sustained
painful injuries more than month
ago On account of her advanced
age her recovery is quite slow.
Mr.. Ivtle Bringle, who has been
under medical treatment in Denver,
Colo, for the past 10 months, re-
tuTed Wednesday morning for q
three4weeks' visit to his family here.
Mr. BriHgle's many friends will be
delighted to learn that his health is
much improved.
Rev. w. r. Pickett was called
to K6nton, Tenn, Monday to conduct
the funeral of Mrs Rhoda McAfee,
who died at her home III that city
Sunday. Mrs. McAfee was about 80
years Of age and had been a devout
member of the Baptist church for
more than SO years.
Mrs. G. b. Simonton delightfully."-
entertained the members Of the
North Maple Five Humdred Club
Friday afternoon at her pretty home
on East Liberty avenue. The card
tables were arranged in the living
room, and after several interesting
games, Mrs. Simonton served straw
berries, cream and angel cake,
The Synod Of the A. R. P.
church will meet at Rosemark on Nav
5. The opening sermon will be
preached by Rev. r. F. Bradley, of
Troy, S. G. Rev. w. A. M. Plaxco,
formerly Of Brighton, is moderator
elect and will preside. This is to be
a meeting Of unusual interest, as
many matters of Importance are to
be considered and passed upon.
On Friday evening Rev. Z. D.
Hamilton, Drs, G. B. Gillespie, H. w.
Sale, T. B. Gassaway; Messrs. w.
A. Primer, W. H. Bailey, w. L. Rose,
w. L. Shelton, j. Fl. Flippin, l. H.
I owenhaupt, G N. WOLF and Mr., and
Mrs. G. a, Girdner attended the re-
yival which is being held in Ripley
at the Methodist church. The SER
vices are being conducted by Rev. DR..
Stem.
There will be SPECIAL services at
IL o'clock at the First Methodist
church Sunday, May /, when the
children Of the Sunday school will
give a splendid program of songs,
recitations, etc. The little folks have
been trained bv the primary teachers
and others, who are exerting every
effort to make the program Interest,"
ing to young and old alike. Every
one is invited to attend.
The casket containing the re-
mains Of Will G. Bancroft arrived
in Brownsville Saturday morning
from New York, under escort Of a
soldier. Young Bancroft, who was
member Of Company G, lit In
fantry, Thirtieth Division, was killed
in action in France during the world
war. A full military burial was
given the body Sunday. Mr.. Har-
croft was known by number Of
people in our city, as he had FREE
ouentlv visited the family Of Mrs. a..
B. Cobb.
Sister Mary, Greek Catholic
nun, was in the city Monday as the
guest of the family Of Mr.. N. A..
Naifeh. She left Tuesday morning
for Hickman, Ky. Sister Mary came
here from Brooklyn, N. Y, but her
home is in Damascus, Palestine. She
is making a tour of the States in the
interest Of an orphans home in Da-
mascus, soliciting funds from people
Of her own nationality and stimulat-
ing interest in the welfare of the
Syrian people, who have been so
greatly oppressed by the Turks.
DIR. John o. Boals left few days
ago for Alexandria, la, where he
goes to enter the service Of the
United States health department.
DR. Boals was recently commissioned
a past-assistant surgeon in the
health service and goes to the far
south for his first assignment. He
has been several years practicing
medicine at Whiteville, where he
gave up a large practice to accept
lis new appointment. He is a son Of
DR.. and Mrs. A. o. Boals, Of this
city, where he was reared. Mrs.
Boals is here this week with DR.. and
Mrs. Boals and win Join her hus-
5and soon. This appointment is a