The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1922-08-10
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Mr.. Guy 7 Ward, Of the 9TH dis
trict, has purchased the residence OF
Mr.. Peter Fredrickson, next to Mrs
Tom Hanna, The transaction took
place Friday.
Elder G. w. Tracey is conducting
the Holiness protracted meeting al
Egypt, which began Saturday. The
meeting VIII continue throE ghout next
week.
DIR. and Mrs. J. c. Rice, Mr.. w
E. McClanahan and party of young
people from GAINESVILLE are camping
this week at Big Horseshoe lake. Mrs
Rice is chaperoning the party.
The annual picnic of the Bust
ness Mems Bible Class of the First
Methodist church win be held Aug
ust Is. A large number of tickets
have already been sold to the mem
bers Of the class.
"A few reports have reached this
office that early cotton in some To-
calities is opening and that the crop
generally is maturing rapidly. Cot
ton ginning will begin at least two
weeks earlier this year if nothing re-
tards the growth and maturity within
the next ten days.
AT meeting of Liberty Lodge
|. 0. 0. F. last Friday night, the fol-
lowing officers were installed A.
r. Goforth, N, G.; Joe e. Myers, ".
N. g.; w. L. Mcintosh, secretary, and
D. Fyfe, treasurer. r. w. Ashe, B.
%. Malone and w. M. Goforth were
made committee on finance.
Mr.. w. L. Kinney, of Fulton, KY,
sold his former residence on Kinney
street this week to DR.. T. J. Lindsey,
the latter to have possession Septem-
Der /. Mr.. ]. H. McClelland and fam
lily, now occupying the residence, will
occupy rooms in the Morrison apart
ments.
Hon. VIM. A, Shoaf, Jr., returned
home from Nashville Monday morn
ing, after being absent from his law
office for more than so days. He
spent this time in assisting in the d.
rection Of Senator Gwinn's cam
naign in the gubernatorial race, be-
ing stationed in the candidates head
quarters at the Maxwell House.
Mr.. Ed Peeler and family, of
Stanton, visited relatives in Gov
ington and Garland last weer.. They
will spend several days camping at
Cold creek before returning home
Mr.. Peeler is cashier of the Peoples
Bank at Stanton, which is branch
Of the Upton County-Farmers Union
Bank of this city.
Mr.. E. R. Clifton and his two
sisters, Medames. M, 0. Shinault and
Louis Marshall, have returned to their
homes in the GAINESVILLE community
from Little Rock, Ark, where thew
visited their sister, Mrs. J. w. Wells.
They made the trip in a car. Mr..
Clifton is enthusiastic for graded
and hard-surfaced roads since motor
ing through to the Arkansas capital.
An automobile collision Sunday
night near the courthouse yard. where
the Presbyterian service was in pro
gress, created quite commotion, but
no considerable damage was done to
either car as result. On account of
the nearness to the service, large
crowd gathered around the two cars
and it was necessary for the presid
ing minister to announce that nothing
serious had happened
Tomorrow night at $3.50 o'clock
the Christian Endeavor Society of
the First Presbyterian church of
will present a play, "Bor-
rowed Money" in the Rosemark High
School, and from the strong list of
local talent on the program, the en-
tertainment promises to be above the
ordinary. The play consists of four
acts, and much time has been spent
in training the cast Of characters,
who promise the public an unusually
good program.