Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 January 1910 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

M. J. Pierson, son of Henry Pierson, went to Chicago this morning. For several months he has been working for the International Harvester Co., and during the past tes days he has been. WQrkingf the Rensselaer territory. His headquarters are at Peoria, 111.

Will Murray will occupy the James Overton farm, east of town, where A. A. Gorbett now lives, and will move there about the l first of March. He has sold his poultry business to C. E. Prior, the fancy produce man, who will occupy the quarters vacated by Mr. Murray, vacating the old Republican building, which will probably be remodeled into flats.

Bert Abbott was reported to be in a .very serious condition this morning but this rumor is not verified either at his home or by his doctor. He rested well last night and''seems to be feeling better in every way today and within a few days will probably be able to leave his bed. A bruised place on his neck has been causing him some pain and it is possible that he has suffered some spinal injury.

Mr. and Mrs. Richard Beck, of Lebanon, were here over Sundays visiting his mother, Mrs. William Beck, just west of town. He is now the foreman of Billy Merica’s bakery at Lebanon. Billy is prospering, has four men working for him and has about half the trade of Lebanon, which is a city twice the size of Rensselaer. Richard became a subscriber to the Republican while here andl will keep posted on home news hereafter.

Several of last year’s graduates at St. Joseph college were here for a basketball game with the regular college team Saturday night and remained for a visit at their alma mater Sunday. The crowd included William Dowling, formerly of Morocco, but now of Decatur, Ind., where he is assistant cashier of a baitk; Maurice Pauley and>.Otto Birkmeidr, of Fort Wayne; Ollie Beisinger, of Pullman; George Ung, of South Bend, and Leonard Trentman, of Auburn. A few outsiders played on the basketball team, which resulted in a victory for St. Joe by the score of 38 to 14. The visit was greatly enjoyed, by both visitors and alumni. CNt jour Bale Bills at no BapnMloaa.

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