Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 146, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 June 1910 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

ADDITIONAL TODAY’S LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Guy Gerber left on a business trip to Logansport today. A daughter was bora to Mr. and Mrs. Everett S. Green, north of town, Saturday. Mrs. A. J. Wilson, of Muncie, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. H. W. Kiplinger and family. - Marceline Roberts left for Oxford, Ohio, today, where she attended the summer term at Miami University. W. H. Collison, who gave a talk to the K. O. K. A.’s at the Presbyterian church last evening, went to Lake today. Misses Laura Phillips and Ferae Parker, of McCoysburg, are clerking at the Chicago Bargain Store during the closing out sale. The condition of Thomas Daugherty remains about the same, but he is gradually growing weaker and the end is a matter of but a short time. We still have some of those nice, Northern sand grown potatoes at 10c a peck or 40c a bushel. JOHN EGER. Mrs. W. J. Imes. who moved to Indianapolis some months ago, has opened a millinery store in that City and is said to be enjoying a nice trade Mrs. Julius Hull, of south of town, caught her right hand in a corn sheller last Friday. One finger was broken, another had a tendon severed and the hand was badly lacerated. Prof. S. E. Sparling brought his new Buick automobile hpme from Chicago yesterday. He was accompanied on the trip by C. L. Chamberlin,. G. C .Warner and Moses Leopold. Another large crowd of excursionists were at Cedar Lake yesterday. The Monon ran three trains from Chicago of forty cars, carrying the postal clerks of that city, who were giving a picnic. ; You can buy at John Eger’s this week, for 25c, 4 cans hominy, kraut, pumpkins, peas, red kidney, wax or string beans. Guaranteed to be strictly standard or money refunded. JOHN EGER. Mrs. C. A. Dean and Mrs. John Martindale went to Bloomington today to attend the annual commencement of Indiana University. Ross Dean and Miss Nina Martindale are this year’s graduates of the University. Wadena was defeated by the Wrens on the home grounds yesterday by the score of 14 to 8. The battery for the Wrens was Sporahauer, the college student, and McLain. LaSalle brothers constituted the Wadena battery. The feature of the game was heavy hitting on both sides.

E. V. Ransford, proprietor of the 99-Cent Racket Store, has rented the two Odd Fellows’ rooms to be vacated by B. Forsythe. He will open a department store therein about the first of August. In connection with the other lines he expects to carry will be a stock of groceries. Weather permitting, B. J. Moore will commence tomorrow removing the balance of rock from the Iroquois above the stock farm bridge. This is the ledge of rock which was not shown in the original plans for the improvement and the contract was let later for the removal of the ledge to Mr. Sternberg. A little rock remains that will have to be removed. The suit of clothes offered to patrons of the Rex theatre by Meyers & Secor for guessing correctly the number of beans in a quart Mason jar was awarded today to J. Carson and Fern Starr. They will have to devise some means to divide the suit. Their guesses were 3,107, the correct number. George Fate, the fat dinner man, did the counting this morning. Mrs. James Maloy went to Steger, 111., today to take charge of her son, Dr. Bernie Maloy’s house during his absence. Dr. Maloy and wife are making arrangements to take an extensive trip over the United States and Canada. They will visit various points in Canada, both Pacific and Atlantic coast states, Texas cities and other points. Upon their return home Mrs. Maloy will take a trip to Canada and other points. When the omnibus public building bill reaches the senate after passing the house, Senator Beveridge will try to secure amendments providing for public buildings at Huntlhgton. Plymouth, Washington, ML Vernon, Mishawaka and Linton.