Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 151, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 June 1910 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Mrs. Ira Galbreath, of Elmhurst, 111., Is visiting Mrs. Frank Ellis. Charles Jacks attended the funeral of an aunt at Monon yesterday. Mrs. Joe Larsh returned today after a visit at Kokomo, Lafayette and Frankford. The electric exhaust fan installed by the Princess theatre will be In operation tonight for the first time. A semi-annual clearance sale of trimmed hats will be held until July 4th, it Mrs. Purcupile’s. Big reduction on all trimmed goods. Mrs. Fred Chapman went to Chicago Heights this morning for a weeks’ visit. Little Helen Funk, who has been visiting here, returned with her. We still have some of those nice, Northern sand grown potatoes at 10c a peck or 40c a bushel. JOHN EGER. Mr. and Mrs.' George A. Williams left today for a visit with his parents at East Liberty, Ohio. Owing to the wreck on the Monon they went overland to Remington and tqok the Panhandle train there. 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.

The marriage of Miss Emma Rayher to Mr. Joseph Arthur Stump will take place at the residence of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. William P. Rayiier tomorrow. The groom is a telegraph operator, recently employed on the Monon at Gosport. ike Glazebrook, Chris Riddle and Rol Grant, who have been working on the Sternberg dredge hear Kewauna, have returned to Rensselaer. Work has been suspended, owing to the drying up of the channel. Only about SOO feet of the ditch has been excavated. Work will be resumed when sufficient rain falls. A freight Wreck the other day at Flora destroyed the station building or rather wrecked it beyond repair. A drawbar pulled out and thirteen cars were piled up and around the building. Rensselaer is wishing that something of the kind might happen in that city, that they might get rid of the old hen coop called a station in that burg.— Monticello Journal. Barbara Pring, the young woman who at one time created excitement among Lafayette residents through the fact that, clad in male attire, she had been found shovelling gravel in a pit, and at an even later date came to that city and reported being driven out by the cruelty of her father and compelled to walk several miles through the cold and sleet to seek a shelter, and who since then has made her home at the Wetzel Mission in that city, was last week at Indianapolis, wedded to Charles Paul, a well to do farmer who lives near Clymers, the service being performed by Rev. Wetzel. They are to make their home on Paul’s farm. Eugene Purtelle, the promotor of the Indiana Northwestern Traction company was in Hammond today to go over the territory of the new line. Mr. Purtelle told the Times that bis company expected to begin on the construction work on Fayette Btreet in Hammond next week and that the material was ordered and ready to be put down. The company will file its cash forfeit money and bond next week. The surveyors for the line are at work now and are surveying the line near Munster now. Mr. Purtelle is in hopes that the road can be built as far as Cedar Lake by the close of the year. The Hammond-Dyer end is to be rushed at once.—Hammond Times.