Democratic Sentinel, Volume 6, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 August 1882 — PROGRAMME OF TEMPERANCE MEETING [ARTICLE]

PROGRAMME OF TEMPERANCE MEETING

. The regular meeting of the Bens*? seiaerßlueßll bon Temperance Union will be held at the Court House. Saturday evening, August 12th. 1882. The following is the programme of exercises: 1. Song by choir. 2. Prayer by Rev. George Havens. 3. Reading Scriptures by W. W. Watson. 4. Song by choir. 5. Reading minutes of previous meeting by Secretary. G. Opening remarks by Ex**Pres’t Alfred Thompson. 7. Song by choir. 8. Declamation by Fannie Swutt. 9. Song by choir. 10. Remarks by James A. Burnham. 11. Solo by Hattie Coen. T 2. Recitation by Arilla Cotton. 13. Son ( by Anna Scott. 14. Ten minutes recess. 15. Remarks by Simon P. Thompson. 16. Song by choir. 17. Remarks by Elmer Dwiggins. 18. So*g by •hoir. 19. Declamation by Rena Legg. 20. Song by Anna Scott. 2r. Remarks by G. E. Marshall. 22. Soug by clioft. 23. Closing remarks by ex-Pres’t Exra C. Nowels. 24. Song by choir, 25. Benediction by Rev. B. F. Fer guson. Remarks limited to five minutes. A cordial invitation eztended to all. Let the members of the choir be present early and take seats assigned ior them. NOBLk J. YORK, Pres’t. Charles W. Goen. Sec’y,

Dr. Thomas, the eye and ear spec alist will be here again on Saturday, August 19th. He is taking orders for spectacles and eye-glasses, and having them made by the firm that took first prize at the Centennial over all others, both American and Foreign, Have your measure taken and gel glasses that will be a comfort to you, and not damage your eyes as poor glasses are sure to do. Battery “D” and a Battallion (200 men) of 2d Regiment 11l- Infantry, will be in camp at*Cednr Lake on the 16th. Take in the excursion aad witness their dress parade. Remember, Wednesday, August 16th Democratic Congressional Convention, at Winamac. August 22d, 1882. Grand Excursion over L., N. A. & C. read to Cedar Lake, Saturday, Aug. 19, 1882. Battery “D”of Chicago, and a Battalion of 200 men of 2d Reg. inf’t go into camp there to-raor-raorrow and remain until Aug. 21. A sham batttlo will oe fought, etc., etc Round trip from Rensselaer, 75c. Leave Rensselaer 7:52 a. in. Leave Cedar Lake at 5 p. m. Rans. Howland, proprietor of Rens. selaer Marble Works, keeps on hand a fine stock of mar ole, and does good work,at reasonable rates.

Mr. Porter, advertising agent of the Tippecanoe County Agricultural Association, gave us a call this morning. “The First Epistle of James ”sho’d occupy the space of the signature—“A Looker-on in Venice.” in another column we copy a com-* munication from the Indianapolis Sentinel purporting to .be from the pen of a temperance man, on the amendments. They should be closely scrutenized, and discussed pro and con. Amendments to the Constitution should not be made without due consideration, and .should receive a fall and fair vote of all the electors. Notice to Delinquent Tax-Payebs. —I will be compelled, according to law, to start my collectors on or before September Ist, 1882, and those knowing themselves delinquent will save costs and trouble by calling and settling the same. M. B. ALTER, 2t. 11. Treasurer Jasper Co. Ind Our old Democratic friend, Sam. Long, of Newton county, made us a pleasant cali the other day. And by the way we are pleased to note he is the Democratic capdidate for Treasurer of his county. He Is an old citizen, honest and capable, and we sincerely wish he may be elected. Rev. and Mrs. A. Taylor with their neice, Miss Ritchey, are visiting Florence, Northern Wisconsin. Honan’s for your Fancy Notions.

Pic-Nic awd Excursion to Ceuu Lax*.— The Presbyterian Sabbath Sc 001. of Rensselaer, will take a pleasure trip to Cedar Lake, on Wed** nesday, August 16th Arrangements have been perfected with Murray Keller, Oenl Passenger and Ticket Agent L., N. A. A C. 88-, for a spa cial train. We extend through the columns of the Skntinxl a cordial invitation to other Sabbath Bchools and friends to join with us on this day, and make it one of pleasant merriment. Trip tickets 75; children over 5 years and under 12, 60c.; under 5 years, free. For further particulars, see circulars issued by committee of arrangements. Tours. Fraternally. Jam Corns, Sap*. Kobie I. Yoak. Bec*y.