Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 199, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 August 1910 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

AT THE Princess tonight —♦ — PICTURES. Whpt the Daisy Sold. SONG. ■ t I Love You Dear! by Roscoe Wilson.

1 S. Leopold made a business trip to Chicago today. t Ray Anderson is down from Wheatfield on business today. Miss Alma Pauley returned to Chicago yesterday after a visit with the family of her uncle, John Healy. Clayton, the 14-year-old son of John Ward, almost lost two lingers one day last week by having them caught in a cog wheel of a separator. Mrs. W. H. Townsend, of Goodland, came this morning to spend a week or ten days with her daughter, Mrs. C. W. Rhoades and family. John M. Knapp and family returned this morning from a visit to his old home near Jamestown, N. Y. They were accompanied home by F. D. Hart, of Panama, N. Y. If you thoroughly tile your land with concrete tile, you don’t need commercial fertilizers to raise a crop. Get them at the Rensselaer Cement Tile Factory, Chris Kalberer, proprietor. / Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Lyon and daughter, Julia Ann, and Mr. and Mrs. James Widener, of Delphi, came to Rensselaer yesterday in the latter’s automobile and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Healey. Dr. Turfler is one of the men who struck it about right on' the potato .crop. He has out five acres which are yielding a nice crop of tubers that are bringing 80 to 85 cents a bushel in the home markeL—Monticello Journal. , In Aurora, 111., not more than three people may sleep in one room, by order of the board of health. Things have come to a pretty pass when officers can go snooping around the bedrooms to find out how many people are under the covers. Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Overton, after a visit with Rensselaer friends and relatives last week, went to Lake Maxinkuckee in their automobile last Thursday* At that point they were to join friends from Tuscola, 111., their home, and take a ten days’ opting. An arch that was being built of brick at St. Joseph’s college, to form a passage way in the cold storage room, gave way last Saturday and Will Medland, who was on top of it. had a close call from injury. He managed to catch hold of a rafter and keep from falling with the mass of brick. Miss Zera Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Smith, one mile north of Rens'Selaer, was given a surprise last Friday afternoon, the occasion of her 16th birthday. Twenty girl friends responded to invitations and the afternoon was enjoyably spent. Many nice presents were brought to the surprised hostess. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. The “wets” of Wabash have announced they will petition for another local option election to be held any time after December 29. Wabash was the first county to vote under the option law and went dry by a majority of 897. The local option campaign, it is declared, will involve the political campaign, the democrats having nominated Will Aber, manager of the local brewery, for county treasurer. S. A. Brusnahan was down from Union township Saturday and states that the farmers in his section are about all talking about sowing wheat for the ensuing year. The success of the past two crops and especially of this year indicates that Jasper county soil is adapted to wheat growing and that all the risk that is taken is whether we get enough snow to protect it during the winter months. There will probably be almost twice the wheat acreage In Jasper coUpty this year that there was last.