Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 228, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 September 1910 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Born, Sept. 20th, to Mr. and Mrs. John Critser, a daughter. * Born, Sept. 19th, to Mr. and Mrs. George Kimble, a daughter. Miss Ellen Gwln left yesterday for & visit at Monticello, Frankfort and Lebanon. Henry Childers came over from Delphi yesterday for a short visit with relatives here. Mlsb Alice Shedd, who fs teaching at Otterbein, came this morning for a short visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Shedd. The Pythian Sisters initiated Mr. and Mrs. Frank Osborne last evening and gave a little spread following. A good time is reported. Born, Sept. 20th, to Mr. and Mrs. John C. Howe, a daughter. Mrs. Howe is at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Ennis. Miss Selma Leopold, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Leopold, and a graduate of the 1910 class of the Rensselaer high school, will start next Friday to Ann Arbor, Mich., to enter college. W, H. and wife and little daughter expect to start back to Longmont, Colo., tomorrow. They have been visiting Rensselaer relatives for some time, he for a month and she for almost three months. Will is in the automobile garage business there and is making good.

At the recent conference of the U. B. church Rev. G. W. Schaeffer was relumed to the Brushwood church on the Parr circuit. Rev. Schaeffer has done good work during his pastorate there, and he thinks this will be one of the strongest churches in the conference, eventually. Mrs. D. E. Burner returned to Normal, 111., today, after spending two weeks here nursing hter daughter, Dr. Ethel L. Burner, an osteopath, who recently suffered a dislocation of one of tier lower limbs while here taking instruction from Dr. Turfler. They have been at the home of A. S. Laßue, on River street. The suit against Marion I. Adams brought by a bank to compel payment of a note given to W. R.'Scudder, the Hamilton Life Insurance man, is being tried today. That Scudder deoeived and defrauded Mr. Adams' there can be no doubt and it will be a misfortun ■» if he has to pay the note, but the bank Is probably an innocent purchaser and Mr. Adams may have it to pay.

Charlie Sprigg is here from Oklahoma City for a short visit with relatives. He is oh his way home from a visit in Michigan. Charlie is in the ornamental tile business in Oklahoma City, and his firm is conducting a prosperous business, doing contract wcork all over that state and also doing work as far away as Texas. He expects to leave for home Sunday or Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McGinnis, of Westville, were at the home, of their son, Frank McGinnis, on the N. J. Burget farm, north of town this week, and also of Mr. and Mrs. Whltsell Lewis. Mr. McGinnis attended the 87th reunion, that being his regiment. Their daughter, Mrs. C. M. Morris, of Chandler, Minn., was also here, and today accompanied her parents to Westville. / ;

G. W. Domback and wife, who have been visiting her brother, J. J. Montgomery and family, left this morning for Oneida. 111., to visit a sister. Their home is in Des Moines, lowa, the official population of which is 86,368, which reads the same forward or backward. This is Mr. Domback’s first visit here, but now that he knows the way and how good a town Rensselaer is, he will probably come again.