Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 173, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 July 1911 — Contract Will Be Signed For Construction of School Building. [ARTICLE]

Contract Will Be Signed For Construction of School Building.

At » meeting of thesehool board Saturday evening, Hiram Day notified the board that he was willing to sign a contract for the construction of the building in accordance with the hid he previously filed. It is probable that the work will not commence until spring, however. If arrangements for the material can be made in time to get the brick work done this fall and enclosed, that much of the work may be done; otherwise work will be commenced early next spring, and pushed to completion during the summer. If society dealt with its drones as do the bees with theirs, we know a lot of people who would get awfully stung. The most successful fishermen are those possessing the greatest flow of language and the largest bumps of imagination. Criticism is frequently quite a help to the man criticised, but unfortunately it somehow always has a tendency to pucker up the critlciser's own bank account. . So far as the simple necessities are concerned, most of us could live very comfortably within our incomes. It’s the pesky luxuries that keep our noses to the grindstones all the time.