Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 113, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 May 1910 — Oil Painting of Senator Turpie Presented to the State. [ARTICLE]

Oil Painting of Senator Turpie Presented to the State.

A bust portrait of the late David Turpie, former United States senator from Indiana, has be&n presented to the state by Miss Ella Turpie, daughter of the senator, and will be hung in the State House along with the portraits of Governors and other Indiana statesmen. Thg oil painting of, the late senator was painted by Sister Mary Albertine, sister of Pfovidence of St. Mary’s of the Woods, dear Terre Haute. The life size likeness was copied from a photograph of the senator taken while he wa6 in Washington. It was completed about four weeks ago. Sister Mary Albertine has attained note for her work in oils. She has studied under the best masters of Europe and is known widely as a talented portrait painter. Miss Turpie stated that the sister was selected to paint her father’s portrait because of a great admiration formed by the late senator for the sister’s art work while shfe was sister superior of St. John’s Academy in Indianapolis. Miss Turpie herself studied in St. Mary’s of the Woods, and formed a deep attachment for Sister Mary Albertine at that time. Woman loves a clear, rosy complexion. Burdock Blood Bitters purifies the blood, clears the skin, restores ruddy, sound health. Mrs. Will Calvert and Mrs. Leslie Sharrer, of Francesville, are here today to attend the party being given by Oren Parker, Mrs. Leonard Rhoades and Miss Mildred Harris. Our prices on Acme and White Star flour only $1.40 and $1.50 a sack, and guaranteed equal to any $1.50 and $1.75 flour sold elsewhere. '■ , ROWLES & PARKER. Mrs. C. A. Radcliffe and children, a and a boy, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. Rhoades. They will remain here through most of the summer. Mr. Radcliffe is now in Louisville, Ky., on business. George W. Infield went to Lafayette yesterday, expecting to move from there' to Indianapolis. His' daughter who is his housekeeper, has been-ill for some time but is now greatly improved and will* accompany him to Indianapolis. May *and cash wheat has advanced 10 cents a bushel in the past week, but we are still offering z you (he best flour made, Aristos, Gem of the Valley and Lord’s Best at $1.50 a back. Golden Glow, equal to what others ask $1.50 for, only $l4O. Every sack guaranteed or money refunded.

JOHN EGER.

Mrs. Oren Parker, Mrs. Leonard Rhoades and Miss Mildred Harris received at the home of the former Wednesday afternoon. The ladies indulged in sewing while engaged In conversation and a buttonhole making contest was \greatly enjoyed and was won by Mrs. J. D. Allman, being on neatness. Refreshments were served. This afternobn the same ladies are entertaining at cards. L. Ert Slack, of ■Franklin, who was a candidatij„for the nomination for U S. at the recent democratic state convention, has made a statement. which leads to the conclusion that hte will not be a candidate for the nomination for governor at the next state convention. .Mr. Slack, in his statement, says he has had for two years and still has, an ambition to represent Indiana in the United States senate. He said also that he has nevejr at any time had a real ambition to be governor of Indiana. \ ■ There's nothing so good for a sore throat as Dr. Thomas’ Electric Oil. Cures it in a few hours. Relieves any pain in any part.