Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 265, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 November 1910 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

C. E. Kersey, of Kersey, was in town today. John Millner was over from Carpenter township paying taxes today. —Miss Anna Luers is helping at the treasurer’s office during the taxpaying rush. A pleasant flavor lingers when you drink Millar, coffee. Give it a trial.— The Home Grocery. Ray Wood is down from Fair Oaks today. He will work near Kentland during corn husking. A. A. Anhier, of Monticello, was in Rensselaer this morning. “Tony” is the chief of the Monticello fire department. Mrs. J. B. Johnson returned to Greecastle after a visit since Saturday, with Miss Louise Keifer, one of the school teachers. Mrs. Carrie D. West went to Monon this morning to look after her farm interests, and to visit her mother, Mrs. Henry Baughman, who is quite poorly.

Lyman Zea returned from Hammond today. He had been visiting his son Herbert, who holds a good job there. Herbert will be here Tuesday noon to vote. Jerry Hess and son Lorah, of Gillam township, were in Rensselaer today, the former coming down to pay his taxes. The boy had a case of typhoid fever this fall and is not very strong yet; but is back in school again. R. R. (Railroad) Weaver, who has been the night telegraph operator here for the Monon for the past month, has returned to his home at Roselawn, and S. J. Alexander, known locally as Alexander the Second, has the night job. r 1 - A. A. Rusk, wko has been living on the Poole farm in Hanging Grove township, was in Rensselaer this morning. He has moved to Frances* villa to remain during the winter and in the move to his own farm in Pulaski county. Having made arrangements whereby we can buy Gold Medal flour at the car load rate, we are prepared to sell you the best flour on earth as cheaply as any othej. high grade flour is sold. Give us a trial. J. A. McFARLAND.

TEA Rensselaer high school will play basketball this year and has secured a room on the 3d floor of the Warner building, over E. S. Rhoads' grocery where the practice games and contests will be held. The armory was not available for basketball this year. Pour small bridges were let by the commissioners today and Tom J. Manley, who lyas bidding for the Joliet Bridge Co., seems to have been successful. His lump bid was $2,844.30. The Attica Bridge Co. bid $3,031 and the Winamac Bridge Co. bid $3,033. Charlie Garriott, of Parr,. who owned one of the -nicest little driving teams in Union township, had the misfortune to lose one of them Saturday. He had turned them into a lot and they frisked about and seemed to be in perfect health. After he took them up in the evening one of them became sick and died-in about two hours. The other one seemed to be aidk in about the same way this morning. : ■'