Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 199, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 August 1911 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Russell Randle left yesterday afternoon for his home at Mangum, Okla. He will stop in Chicago for a short visit Frank Hodshire, who lived in Rensselaer for a number of years, is building himself a fine brick residence in Monticello, where he is engaged in ths contracting business. The C. I. & S. railroad company has erected a modern depot in Wheatfield. The old depot has been moved a short distance from the new station and remodeled and made into a freight depot. James Matheson was brought home from the Indianapolis hospital Sunday. He is recovering very slowly, but prospects of his improvement are encouraging. Mrs. Peter Hinan, Mrs. Annie Krischel and Mrs. Elizabeth Hargarten, of Chicago, came today to spend a few days with Mrs. A. Gangloff and family.

Mrs. Johanna Rutz and daughters, Misses Mery and Elizabeth, returned to Chicago yesterday after a visit of two weeks with John Moosmiller and family and other relatives. Mrs. Roy Donnelly went to Chicago this morning for a visit of several days. Little Miss Bernice Owens, who had been visiting Mrs. Donnelly for the past six weeks, returned home. W. H. Collins, who lives with James Jarkison and wife, the latter being his daughter, left this morning for Covington, Ky., to transact some business. Mr. Collins is 82 years of age. Mrs. Evaline Randle and C. C. Randle -and wife- -and two children wont to Reynolds today to .spend the day with the former’s daughter, Mrs. Belle Josserand and family. Attorney Grant and wife are here from Valparaiso today. He is representing some clients in the Marble ditch case. Attorney F. J. Cook, of LaCrosse, is also here on the same business. For the laborer and the farmer we have the Barnyard Shoe, unequaled as a durable, pliable and value giving shoe. Every pair is warranted by the manufacturer. Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store, Operq House Block. Vincent Eisele returned last evening from Chicago, where Mrs. Eisele underwent a surgical operation a few days ago at the Wesley hospital. She is doing very nicely and full recovery is expected.

'This year we feature boys’ tan of black button shoes in the new lasts. We want eVery boy in Rensselaer to see them before buying his fall and winter shoes. Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store, Opera House Block. Homer Arnold, who has been attending school at Marion this summer, is this week attending the Carroll county institute. He will be the principal of the Burroughs, Carroll county, schools this winter. Charles Moore and wife, of Burnettsville, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Moses E. Davisson, of near Aix. They came over in an automobile and Mrs. Davisson accompanied them to Burnettsville, remaining until this morning. r ■—■■■— - - Rensselaer Woodmen, who were to go to Remington to do the team work for the initiation of a number of candidates, will not make thp trip until a week later, the postponement being occasioned by the, Fountain Park meeting. Don P. Warren and Harry Hfckman, who recently enlisted in the U. S. army, are now stationed at Columbus barracks, Columbus, Ohio. After a little training they will be sent to some coast artillery post, as they transferred to that branch of the service from the cavalry.

Edward Honan, Jr., who has been seeing the west from a box car, wrote his parents a few days ago that he was getting tired of his journey and wanted to bring it to a close.- His parents had arranged to send him to a college located near St Cloud, Minn., and Mrs. Honan will go there shortly to see that he is Installed in the school satisfactorily. The school is a Catholic college, much like St. Joseph’s. One of the established successes in the theatrical world is “Sis Perkins,’’ the rural comedy drama which will be seen at the opera house Thursday, August 24th. While the comedy element predominates, and laughter compelling situations are the rule, there is a touch of sentiment, a vein of heart interest and a story which takes the auditor from the peaceful life of the farm to the hustle and noise of the city streets.