Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 221, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1910 — High School Boy Found Purse Containing Seventy Dollars. [ARTICLE]

High School Boy Found Purse Containing Seventy Dollars.

Victor Hoover, son of Mr. and Mrs W. I. Hofiver, who attends high school in Rensselaer, found a purse in front of the postoffice Thursday Vnorning, and on examination found that it contained S7O, three twenty and one ten dollar bills. He reported his find to Principal Bradshaw, whose advice he asked In ffnding the owner and Mr. Bradshaw advised that he take it to the Republican office and advertise for the owner. In the meantime Wallace Sayler had discovered that he had lost his purse and had placed an advertisement in the Republican. In this manner the owner and the finder were brought together and Mr. Sayler recovered his purse and contents. Victor is a bright little boy and a fine Btudenl and his prompt and honest act was very commendable and greatly appreciated by Mr. Sayler.