Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 February 1910 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Jesse Ropp returned to Brook thfa morning, after a short visit here with his uncle, Horatio Ropp. 1 ? - Here’s a puzzler. See Warner Broß.’ window, work the puzzle in an hour and get a prize. ■ . Little Ruth Kerr, who had the rheumatism quite badly at the Monnett School, was taken to her home in Chicago this morning. "v .4 ■!<>. .ini. ~»n ■. Mrs. Martha Smith and her mother, Mrs. Evallne Searscy, left this, morning on a month’s visit with the former’s brother at Ironton, Ohio. George M. Wilcox and son and Trsyor Wilcox and wife will leave next Monday for their new home at Eugene, Wash. There will be a big orange sale at the Home Grocery Saturday* They will sell Florida sweet oranges at 87 cents a peck. The Studebaker wagon contest will close soon. Parties interested should get in at once.. C. A. ROBERTS. Goodland and Kentland are having a pool contest. Eight men make up a team and 100 ball pool is the game: Goodland won Its fourth straight series at Kentland last week. “Just a Woman’s Way,” which is the Friday night attraction at the Ellis Theatre, comes well recommended and Manager Ellis is of the opinion that the show will please all 'who attend it. — |i ' Ml Each $2.00 purchase entitles you to 9 bars Swift’s Pride fine laundry soap for 25c all this week at the Home V Grocery. _ ——- ■ - ; Rd Duvall returned to Mitchell, S. Dak., yesterday. He found his old Rensselaer friends glad to see him and he left in high spirits. 'i That rich, mellow, flavor that is so satisfying in a coffee is always found in Ferndell. j. a. mcfarland.

Silas Swain was over from Morocco yesterday on business. He is Just as handsome as ever and some girl will lose a good chance if she don’t lay a trap for him for the next leap year. William Warren was down from Kankakee township yesterday. He is of the opinion that several people from there will be down here with Horses for sale at the next horse sale. Chas. Stevenson, B. S. Fendig’s foreman, has had a sort of measles hospital at his home. Mrs. Stephenson and.both of their babies had them, but all are much improved now. D. S. Borem, Of Roselawn, accompanied by his niece, Ethel Ropp, returned to Roselawqthls morning after a short visit here with his son, Walter Burem. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. John Richards contracted pneumonia while recovering from the measles and now has meningitiß. Its condition is now quite low. ' James Payne and wife came down from Hammond today to see his father, Capt. G. W. Payne, who is very low and whose death is the almost certain outcome of his sickness which covers a period of several weeks. He was 80 years of age on December 25th, and Is a veteran of both the Mexican and Civil wars.

Philip R. Blue has. begun the practice of law at Laporte. He moved thjere from Wheatfleld after the close of the Wheatfleld schools last year and temporarily took a position as bookkeeper in a factory. His intention then was to begin his legal practice as soon as he saw an opening and he hah launched into business with every prospect of success. Roy has many friends here who will be hopeful and confident of his success. J. C. Poster, who had charge of the Carson & Foster millinery store, after its purchase from 'Mrs. Intes, decided to ship the stock away after Saturday’s sale and not to again engage in the business here. He is a broker in Indianapolis with offices in the When building. He proved himself a thoroughly competent and accommodating business man while here and it is regretted that he decided not to continue in business in Rensselaer. IMstare vacated by Jilin will be occupied by Leopold’s clothing store.