Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 205, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1911 — Came Here With Family of Five—Only Two of Them Left [ARTICLE]

Came Here With Family of Five—Only Two of Them Left

Rev. 0. S. Rardin, who for the past two years, has been the pastor of the Rensselaer circuit of the Methodist Protestant churches, at Rosebud and Mt. Hope, has v heen assigned by the conference to Dunkirk, where he is moving this week. Rev. Rardin has resided in the parsonage at Rosebud. He came here with a family of threb children two years agTFand within the past three months all of them have been married. One is now Mrs/James Hopkins, toother is Mrs. Russell Harmon, and the third is Lee Rardin, who was recently married to Miss Jessie Makeever. So Rev. and Mrs. Rardin are now leaving for a new ministerial Held without any children in the family.

Rev. Rardin accomplished a good work at Rosebud, working diligently for the church and his removal is a matter of general to all the members of the church and to those who know him outside of the church. During the past year a larger number of new members have been received into the church than for some time previous thereto. The new pastor will be Rev. Daniel Myers, a young married man who comes well recommended from Maples, Ind. His household goods have arrived and he is expected before Sunday.