Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 112, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1910 — William B. Austin to Help Welcome Roosevelt on His Return. [ARTICLE]

William B. Austin to Help Welcome Roosevelt on His Return.

William B. Austin was one of a committee of five appointed yesterday by the president of the Hamilton club, of Chicago, to make arrangements for the trip to New York to welcome Theodore Roosevelt home. The club headquarters will be at the Wal4orf Astoria in New York and a boat has been chartered to accommodate the party, so all will be able to view the arrival of the former president in the harbor. The special train bearing the club members 1 will leave Chicago at 3:45 o’clock on June 16th, arriving in New York the following noon. D. H. Yeoman went to Michigan, City this morning. J. J. Montgomery made a business trip to Chicago today. Richard made a business trip to Monticello today. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hopkins are spending today in Chicago. J. H. Cox is in quite a critical condition of health, having suffered a slight paralytic strode. Thos. Callahan and Ed Oliver, of Newland, are spending today in Chicago. They report considerable activity in land sales by B. J. Gifford. Chicago parties are the buyers. August Rosenbaum was brought home from the sanitarium at Indian apolis this morning. He had to be carried from the train, being completely helpless from paralysis, Mrs. Rosenbaum was with him. Mrs. M.j L. Gpwthrop, of Kendall, ville Ind., come this morning to visit her ifncle, D. C. Hopkins and son Nim and family. She had been visiting the family of her cousin, C. A. Hopkins at Delphi, before coming here. Mrs. Mary Morgan, mother of*Geo. L. Morgan, was 87 years of age Monday and was the center of attraction at a spread at the supper hour, which was attended by a number of ladies, several of whom were quite old also. Mrs. Morgan came to Rensselaer 69 years ago and with the exception of having lived for a time in Illinois since then she has spent the greater part of these years in Rensselaer. Her health is quite good and she was able to enjoy the little party thoroughly.

Mr. and Mrs. Earle Reynolds, the vaudeville skating team, arrived here at 1:58 this afternoon from their trip to the coast. They came here direct from Denver, Colo., and will remain here with his mother, Mrs. S. R. Nichols, until Saturday, when they go to Louisville for a week’s engagement. They will then return to Rensselaer for a ten days’ stay, after which they will go to New York and show for two weeksl before sailing on the Lusitania for their engagement abroad. Earle will spend most of his time while here looking after the improvements at his house, the former McCoy residence. The Interior finishing lumber was received a few days ago from Delphi and is said to be the finest fever received in Rensselaer. Latest style type faces and the best paper stock used In printing at The Republican office.