Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 95, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 April 1911 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

TONIGHT’S PROGRAM: —♦ PICTURES. THE HOMEY LENDERS (Dram)' NEMOURS AND THE BANKS OF THE RIVER LORIHG. THE ROMANCE OF “BAR 0.”

Fted King came over from Wabash this morning to remain until Monday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John King. Pie fruit for this we'ek; 3 cans of pie peaches or applet, or 4 packages of seedless raisins for 25 ients. JOHN EGER. Mrs. Pearl Root, of Hamilton, 111., came yesterday to visit her mother, Mrs. Mary J. Richardson and her sister, Mrs. W. S. Richards. John C. Vanatta, of Brookston, was a visitor today at his farm in Hanging Grove township, the former John Poole farm. His tenant is Charles Hague. R. A. Parkinson and son John and Firman Thompson are today attending the spring meeting of the cattle feeders’ association at Purdue university. Miss Day Jordan, of Barkley township, went to Chicago today for a short visit. Miss Jordan is in the chicken business this spring and reports 260 young chicks already. A. C. Wright, the Lafayette auctioneer, was in Rensselaer today trying to interest some real estate agent in a North Dakota proposition he is developing. The Monon railroad has informed Monticello that it will not build a new depot there this year. It has promised, however, to make some improvements to the station grounds. • Mrs. Robert Sheets and baby, who came yesterday from Sterling, 111., went to Parr this morning to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Garriott. The Kentland Enterprise says that “Damon and Pythias” as presented by the Jordan Stock Co. was a great success. It says: “The play is strong in dramatic incidents and rich in costumes.” Michael Kuboske accompanied his brothers, Levi and Bob, of near Remington, to Chicago today, and will help them select equipment for a garage they will open shortly at Goodland. Capt. J. M. Wasson spoke to hign school pupils at the school house Thursday morning, talking about civil war experiences and his confinement in and escape from a southern military prison. A sale of Gifford land was completed Thursday. John Claussen, of Chicago, purchased 125 acres, paying $32.50 per acre for it. Mr. Claussen is the father of 13 children. He will not move to the farm this year, but will probably eventually do so. Judge A. W. Reynolds, who has been very ill at his home in Monticello for some time, is now slightly improved. His brain, which has been clouded, is clearing up considerably and he is now able to recognize and talk with those about him. He eats but little and is very weak. Jacob Shriver left this morning for his home at Hay Point, Minn., after a short visit here with his mother, Mrs. Philip McElfresh, and his sister, Mrs. Leslie Clark. Mrs. Clark accompanied him as far as Chicago, where they will spend the day with their sister. L. L. Minster, of Antwerp, Ohio, who played on the St. Joe varsity base ball team druing the two or three seasons, has written here to see if there is a chance to play on the 1911 Wrens. He would like a job in a restaurant. He is a third baseman, a position that is vacant on the proposed team. Charles Baldwin, the carpenter, is laid up at his room over The Republican office with a badly Infected leg. He fell some 18 feet from a scaffold about seven weeks ago and bruisptt the leg, but did not consider it serious until within the past week. The bone became infected and today the attending physician lanced ft and cleaned the bone. He will probably be laid up for several days. Calling Cards at The Republican.