Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 311, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 December 1910 — Some Interesting News Clipped From The Brook Reporter. [ARTICLE]

Some Interesting News Clipped From The Brook Reporter.

Jack Hoyes, of Rensselaer, was a business visitor in town Tuesday. Mrs. W. M. Parkison and little daughter spent the holidays with relatives in Rensselaer. Simon Leopold came home from Indianapolis Saturday to spend a few days’ vacation with the folks. Mr. and Mrs. W.ili Hershman, of Noblesville, came up Saturday and visited until the first of the week with relatives here. The wedding season seems to be on the decline in this section, but there will be enough in the next six weeks to help make up for it. Mrs. Betty Longwell, Fred Longwell’s mother, who has been in an Indianapolis hospital, was brought home last week, and is very slowly improving. Frank foresman, of Tulsa, Okla., came Sunday to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John B. Foresman, Sr., and will spend a couple of weeks here with relatives before his return. Al Hill was arrested Tuesday for drunkenness. He pleaded guilty tothe charge and Squire Hawkins gave hind a fine of SIO.OO and costs, amounting in all the $17.50. s L. E. Lyons stayed the fine. Two Foresman boys named Michaels and Dennison left Monday morning for Chicago, where they took the examination for the navy, and we understand passed and are now on their way to the east George Collins, well known here and formerly a clerk in the Leopold store, -but a resident of Indianapolis for a number of years, seems to be prospering, as he recently purchased one of the shoe stores in that city. I It would seem from reports that there is a certain place in town that is going to receive the attention of our prosecutor. It is said that at the same place, which has the reputation of being a hanging out place for boozebisters, the fellows raised cain all Saturday night and locked one of their number in a box stall while drunk and forgot to release him until he was nearly frozen to death. The place is due for a cleaning. Mrs. Isaac McKinney suffered a complete stroke of paralysis last weei and has since been absolutely helpless. Her condition is very serious, although slightly improved at present. Her helpless condition makes an extreme task in her care, as she weighs over two hundred and fifty pounds, and is not even able to move an arm or even a finger. Not very much hopes are held out for any improvement in her condition. ’ Stops earache in two minutes; toothache or pain of burn or scald in five minutes; hoarseness, one hour; muscleache, two hours; sore throat, twelve hours—Dr. Thomas’ Eclectic Oil, monarch over pain. Frank Armitage, of Hartford City, discovered when about to butcher that he had a hog with six feet. The extra two were on the hind legs.