Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 May 1895 — Rensselaer to Celebrate [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Rensselaer to Celebrate

AND IN GOOD SHAPE TOO. Rensselaer will celebrate July 4th, this year, and the full determination is to make the celebration one of the biggest and bes; ever held in the town. The preliminary meeting has been held, and the neceaaary money will be raised this week. At a meeting of business men and representative citizens, Tuesday evening, in Fergoaon & Chapman’s office the following proceed, ings were had: B. F. Ferguson elected chairman and J. H. Chapman, secretary. Permanent committees were appointed, as follows: Amusements. Fred Phillips, Thomas J. Sayler, C. C. Warner, O. A. Yeoman, Shelby Grant, E. P. Honan, Sell Grant. Music. H. L. Brown, W. L. Wishard, H. V. Weaver. Program. Wm. Mossier, J. R. Vanatta, Robert Randle. Printing. B. Forsythe, Alfred Bates.