Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 January 1911 — ADDITIONAL TODAY’S LOCALS. [ARTICLE]
ADDITIONAL TODAY’S LOCALS.
Born, Sunday, to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Zacker, of Newton township, a son. —*- - f
Mrs. Rebecca Porter will entertain the Daughters of the American Revolution Wednesday afternoon at the Comer house at a colonial sewing party.
Mr. and Mrs. Lorenzo Wartena and little son, of Leßoy, 111., will leave for their home tomorrow after a visit of several days with Mr. and Mrs. Fred McColly.
John Myres, an old man living in the east part of town, who is blind, and his wife, are said to have had a great amount o t sickness and to be in needy circumstances.
Miss Nellie Keish, who has been the the night telephone operator for some time, has been selected to succeed Miss Alice Bates as deputy auditor, and began work this morning. Miss Blanche Emery will probably succeed Miss Retell as night telephone operator.
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Knox, who had been kept in deep mystery about their marriage, understood that it was to be this morning, so that the bride and groom could go to Chicago on the 10:05 train, and they were at the depot with a supply of rice and other well-wishing devices, but at that hour the license had not been issued. It is probable that they will be given a big send-off this afternoon, however.
The new school house in Milroy was occupied for the first time today. It replaces the o!<| Banner school and George Foulks says they gave it some new fandangled name that is too long to spell and too hard to pronounce. George was in town today and says revival meetings will start at the Milroy Baptist church Friday night by a minister named Clark from Frankfort and a lady singer. He invites Rensselaer people to come out to the services and says chicken dinner will be served at almost any home.
