Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 216, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1911 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Monon Is playing ball with the' Wrens this afternoon at Riverside Park. The schedule for the balance of this week ik: Thursday, Francesville; Friday, Wadena; Saturday, Good land. Relatives of Ray Harrington, who formerly lived near Aix, recently received a letter from him stating that he had re-enllsted in the army and had been made a corporal. He is now in the Philippines. We are offering some tremendous bargains in children’s shoes this week. Get your children ready for bad weather with the expenditure of little money. Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store, Opera House Block. Our window contains a few of the new creations for men, women and children. If you don’t see what you wantv ask us for It. We are anxious to please and satisfy you. Fqndig’s Exclusive Shoe Stprq, Opera House Block. Confining ourselves exclusively to footwear, we are prepared to give you .the new things jiiit when you want them. See us before buying the shoe which doesn’t exactly suit you. Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store, Opera House Block.
Bert Sparling left Tuesday evening for Chicago and the west on a pros pecting trip. He expects to be gone a month or longer and while he was not decided Just what places lie would visit he was quite sure of going to eastern Kansas among other places. C. B. Steward, who purchased the Merrill automobile, had trouble Tuesday that will put him to considerable expense for repairs. J He went to straddle a stone in the road but the stone was too high and his machine was damaged in a sum not far from 375. / Bill N. Jones is always coming to the front With something worthy of special attention. This/time he has a tomato vine six feet high and the liberal branches of which make it measure twelve feet across in one direction and ten feet in the other. It is filled with tomatoes. Sergeant Latshaw will be here again tonight for instruction of militiamen. As a number belong to the band and all will be attracted by the horse show, the drill will be yery short, lasting only from 7:30 to 8 o’clock. All members should be on hand promptly at 7:30. Earl Thornton, who has for some time been associated with his father in business at Surrey, will go to lowa Falls, lowa, shortly to again engage in the drug business. He was formerly in the same business in the same city and came from that state to engage in business with his father
The golden anniversary of the 46th Indiana regiment will be held at Logansport on Oct. 4th, sth and 6th. The 4th will be the fiftieth anniversary of the muster of that splendid regiment. James Passons is the only survivor of the regiment in Jasper county. Dr. 1 B. Washburn was also a member of the regiment. The match factory building is progressing very satisfactorily. For some time there was a delay on account, of lumber being needed but it has been received and all hands are busy again. The ware room is up full height and is almost completed and the factory building wj\!ls are erected above the first story. Mrs. William Hoppe, of Burlington, Wis., and Mrs. Louis Hoppe, of Waterford, Wis., left for theijj homes this morning after a few days’ visit here with relatives. William Hoppe had also been with them, but returned a day or two before. They visited the families of Werner Miller and Joe and Adam Nagle. Mrs. Louis Hoppe was formerly Miss Mary Nagle and is a sister of the Nagle boys. This was her first visit here for several years. John Morgan came from Indianapolis this morning to play baseball with the Wrens. He will probably be seen in his old position at second base. John will attend Butler college this year and will play football, probably holding the position of fullback. Hia playing should prove very valuable to Butler, as he was one of the best -high school players in Indiana. He now weighs 180 pounds and will be one of the heaviest and fastest backs playing on an Indiana college team.
Mrs. S. A. Yeoman, who ia visiting her husband's uncle, S. E. Yeoman and wife, lives on the Panama canal. Not at the canal, but right on or in the canal and does not live in a boat, either. The houses there are buiit right in the channel of the canal, which is entirely free from water and will b e until the canal is completed and the water run into it Her husband is employed as a railroad conductor at a salary of $l5O a month. Several other members of her busband’s family are employed there at salaries ranging up to $2lO per month. It Is the first time Mrs. Yeoman had ever visited Rensselaer.
