Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 290, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 December 1911 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

tonight’s Program —♦ — ■■ " PICTURES. ./ Regeneration. The Baron. Mesquite’s Gratitude. SAVE YOJJB COUPONS*

.■ George M. Robinson has put in a small new stock of handkerchiefs, socks, suspenders, caps, etc., at his second hand store. Call around and give him a share of your business. 8. W. Williams, on the Monnett farm, raised some fine white corn this year and Wednesday brought a half dozen good ears to The Republican office. His corn went 65 buSh’els to the acre. John R. Wilson and E. D. .Bellows,, of Remington, welre Rensselaer visitors today. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bellows returned with them to Remington for a over Sunday with the latter, and fa&ily. ’ ? >.- •A . J. W. McEwen, editor of the Demo-pfatic-Sentinel, will be 80 years of age tomorrow, Dec. 10th. He has been in bad health for the past four or five weeks and has not pifblished a paper since that time. James M. McDonald, now of Maxwell, lowa, where he conducts a meat market, arrived in Rensselaer yesterday for a ssort stay. He will visit W- Frother Tqiq iq„Hanging Grove township and other relatives in Indiana. He has.resided in lowa for fourteen months. Ray' Day, the young man who had a leg broken at Cedar Lake several months ago, has almost'entirely recovered from the injury. His suit agaihst John Mitch, the Cedar Lake saloonkeeper, whom he charges with having caused the injury, will come up at Valparaiso, change of venue. Warren Galbreath, who has been living in Chicago for some years, has moved here and is making his home with his wife’s mother, Mrs. Nancy Lewis, of Barkley township. Mr. Galbreath was forced to leave the city, owing to the condition of his health, at one time being near death’s door. John Hack & Son, the dredge contractors, are very much pleased to find a hard clay underlying the sand ridge on the Jungles ditch. This greatly aided thenq in the deep cut. and they got through it much more easily than they had anticipated. They backed up after crossing in order to widen the channel. The cut at the ridge was 27 feet in depth. They have about 3% miles yet to go. ; ’j Another full auditorium saw the Warner players render their funny comedy drama, “The Simpleton,” last night, and the was a laugh in every Hue. They play their high royalty piece tonight, “The Dean.” This is a college play, the scenes of which are laid on the-campus of one of dur large eastern universities. This is the best play in. their repertoire and owing to this heavy royalty, the prices will be slightly advanced. New specialties between the acts and interspersed during the play.

J. T. Randle hps made quite excellent progress on the large building he is having erected on the site of the old Spitler property. The weather has been 'unfavorable much of the time since the building was begun but the carpenters hpve hustled right along. The building will probably be ready for occupancy as a hotel or boarding house about Feb, 15th. It is a fine improvement for that corner and Mr. Randle has certainly done the town a splendid turn by building it.

- Charles A. Burnett, referee in bankruptcy ,Jn the hearing of the Winamac bankruptcy case, gave permission to B. ftorsythe to reopen the store at Winamac which is involved tn the bankruptcy proceedings. The referee considered this a good time of the year to dispose of the goods, so he madp the order to that effect Mr. Forsythe is required to give bond for the Value of the goods and if the case is finally decided against him, he,will be required to turn over the receipts from the sale of the goods to the court for distribution among the creditors of the bankrupt Butter keeps advancing and creamery is going out of sight For a good substitute try our fancy, pure butterine at 10c a pound. Try it if not satisfactory return it and get your money back. z JOHN EGER.