Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 57, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 March 1910 — PARR. [ARTICLE]

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Moving is all the go now. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Stephenson were Rensselaer goers Monday. Miss Anna Clayton went to Mc@dysburg, where she will begin work for Mrs. Ike McCurtain. Lawrence Garriott, who' has been visiting his sister, Mrs. John Price, left for his home at Mt Vernon, N. Dak., Monday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Stephenson, of Chicago, who are expecting to leave for Montana, are visiting home folks. Rev. Schaeffer, of the U. B. church at Aix, started protracted meetings here Sunday night. Iris Comer, who has had lung fever, is improving at this writing. Miss Luvia Gunyon spent Sunday with Ogla and Martha Shrige. Mrs. Cora has a smile on her face now. Pickles are coming again. Mr. and Mrs. Neddie Barkley and daughters, Marie aud Gertrude, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Davisson. Charley Clayton, 40 years old, who is alleged to have swindled merchants of Mishawaka by passing forged checks after making purchases of small amounts, has been arrested and held to the St. Joseph circuit court. He is now in the South Bend jail. The melting snow and recent rains have caused the streams throughout Shelby county to rise, and several of them are out of their banks. The lowlands and fields are under water and it is feared the flood will do considerable injury to the growing wheat.