Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 184, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 August 1910 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
THURSDAY'S LOCALS. Good evening; did apy one rob your hen house last night? Don’t lose sight of the Home Grocery for the best coffee and flour. Miss Clara Alhgrim, of Water Valley, is spending today in Rensselaer. The Home Grocery for the very finest white clover honey, 15c a carton. Miss Anna Burgett went to Rossville today for a week’s visit with relatives. Soft, comfortable shoes for hot weather at Rowles & Parker’s Shoe Sale. Clint Brown went to his former home at Tuscola, 111., today, for a short visit. A nice pair of pants fixes up an old suit to look good. Look them over at Murray’s Clothing Store. There will be an ice cream social at the Rosebud Church, Saturday, Aug. 13th, given by the M. P. Church. All invited. All kinds of underwear for hot weather. SI.OO porous knit union suits, shorts or long sleeves, 69c. ROWLES & PARKER.
Misses Blanche and Helen Kissinger went to Lafayette today to visit their aunts, Mrs. Jennie Hudlow and Mrs. Susan Smith. Women’s $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00 fine pearline lawn waists, slightly soiled, now $1.98. ROWLES & PARKER. Misses Clara and Ahha Zink arrived yesterday from Wapakoneta, 0., for a visit of a week or ten days with their sisters, Mrs. John and Mrs. Joe Borntrager. George K. Hollingsworth and family arrived here last evening and will be here for some time, occupying their home at the corner of Washington and Weston streets. Isaac Wells, who lives on the James Chapman place, south of town, was operated on at his home about a week ago for appendicitis and is now recovering very satisfactorily. Misses Martha Parkinson and Fannie Porter left this morning for a trip to Niagara Falls, going via Delphi and the Wabash railroad. They will take several side trips and be absent .about two weeks. Mrs. Frank B. Meyer came from Gary this morning on business. Mr. Meyer’s car containing his drug stock, which was shipped from Rensselaer two weeks ago tomorrow, has not yet reached Gary.
Sam Seegrist and wife, of Tefft, have just returned home from a visit at Knox, where his brother suffered a severe injury a few days ago by falling off a house on which he was working as a. carpenter. B. F. Fendig wired from Montreal to ask If his business was going along all right. Tommy Jensen, who is in charge, wired back: “Yes, better than when you were here.” Mr. Fendig and party will be in New York Monday. Mrs. Michael Kanne returned this morning -from a visit with relatives in Joliet, Lockport and Campus, 111. From Dyer to Joliet crops looked poorly p.ud had suffered from drouth. About Campus they were in fine condition and her son raised 61 bushels of oats to the acre. Will Adams returned to Joliet, 111., this morning, where his family lives, He has been at Aurora most of the summer working for the Chicago Telephone Co. This was Will’s fir.st visit home for twelve years. He has lived most of the in Minnesota and likes it so well that he is now considering a return to that state. TOny and Edward Kanne have had a> busy threshing run southwest of town and have been finding some splendid yields of wheat. Joe Borntrager had 7% acres that made 250 bushels, which was 33 1-3 bushels to the acre. Joe Nagel had 55 acres, which made 1,700 bushels as fine wheat as was ever raised in Jasper county and probably as good a yield considering the large acreage, being almost 31 bushels to'the acre. Henry Eigelsbach always has <a good yield of wheat and this year had 577 bushels from about 18 acres, which was about 32 bushels to the acre. Wheat will be a fine paying crop in Jasper county this year. Nice, Juicy, small oranges, 15c a dozen. JOHN EGER.
