Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 196, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 August 1911 — ADDITIONAL TODAY'S LOCALS. [ARTICLE]
ADDITIONAL TODAY'S LOCALS.
The summer vacation for the school children will be over in a couple of weeks, school beginning on the first Monday in September. The staff of teachers is practically the same this year as last, with the exception of the superintendent. Fred Long well having been secured to fill that position the coming year.—Brook Reporter.
Mrs. Mary K. Drake and daughters, Misses Nellie and Madle, and Lonzo Healy and Art Kanne have started on an interesting pleasure trip. They went first to Detroit and will go from there by boat to Bufalo and then will' visit Niagara Falls and other points. They expect to be absent about a week.
C. H. llighieyv a - traveling photographer, struck Rensselaer today, and early this morning began, taking pictures. His home is at Richmond, Ind., and he has been in the photograph viewing business for a number of years. He travels in a fine big wagon and drives a team of splendid gray horses. His wagon is arranged with every convenience for the development of his negatives and the finishing of the pictures. He is assisted by an operator for the camera and he takes care of the business end and does most of the finishing work. Mr. Highley has every appearance of being a hustler and will probably be here for several days.
Will L. Wishard and family, who have been in Los Angeles, Calif., for some time, have started for their home in Big Rapids, Mich., but will not reach there until about Sept 10th. They will visit at Rockyford, Colo., and then with Mrs. Felix French, at Hutchinson, Kans., and then stop a few days in Chicago before going on to Big Rapids. In a postal card to The Republican, Will says: “W» have enjoyed reading The Republican in our California home very much the past year and can not get along without it. We had a very pleasant year in Los Angeles. The summer has been very pleasant, always cool in the shade and cool at night, so one can sleep good. Los Angeles Is a very nice city and a good place to spend a vacation.”
