Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 January 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Fresh head lettuce at Rhoades* grocery. That home made candy at Leavers y bakery is delicious. Try it. Earl Bruner has returned to Parr and resumed work for W. Lu Wpod at the store. ... ... Better get in for some of that fine sorghum at the Home Grocery. 75c a gallon while it lasts. Miss Lydia Sands returned to Lafayette today after a visit with her brother, C. M. Sands and family. M. R. Hawkins returned to Rosston today after a visit of a week with Clint Beck and family,, of Barkley township. The 6 for 45c can special at the Home Grocery is a good one, and is for all this week. Ask about it when you order. Mrs. Russell Prince, of Pleasant Ridge, is spending the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Smith, ’net north of town.

Dr. I:M. Washburn will move about Feb. Ist to the house now occupied by Judson Maines and family. Mr. Maines will move to the country.

County Assessor John Q. Lewis went to Indianapolis today to attend the nnhunl meeting of the county assessors, which meets Wednesday and Thursday. -- ’

Harry Ar rick continues to Improve, says the Monticello Journal, and will probably be well enough to be moved from the doctor’s office to his home In a few days.

Misses Elizabeth Spitler, Jane Moody and Martha Long returned to Western College for Girls at Oxford, Ohio, today, after a three weeks’ vacation at hornet

At Parr, the Parr Creamery Co. is putting up about 175 tons of ice. They started this Tuesday morning. The ice Is procured from a pond in H. R. Grow’s pasture, about a mile and a half away. The ice is about 10 inches thick.

Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Kindig returned to Monticello today after a visit of several days in Rensselaer, during which time they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Rowles. Dr. Klndig preached at* the Methodist church last night

Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Maxwell, entertained last evening at a 6 o’clock dinner the following guests: Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Hamilton, son Fred and daughter Marie; Charles O. Robinson, of Mitchel, S. Dak., and his mother, Mrs. George Robinson.

f The Hammond Times states that a temperature of 22 degrees below zero, recorded Saturday night was the coldest in 45 years. The Times is doubtless mistaken. About thirty years ago the mercury registered from 30 to 35 below on several occasions.

Remington poultry show starts today and continues throughout the week. H. C. Dippie, of Indianaoplis, is to be the judge. The show Is being held in the Austin block. Merchants have offered a number of prizes in addition to the cash premiums.

Eugene Purtelle has been heard from again. He was at Logansport a few evenings ago to confer with the commercial club. Laboring men at Logansport should be put wise to Eugene's methods and caused to demand their wages in advance. The Remington Commercial .Club - has been organized. About thirty-five baisiness men and citizens attended ‘ the first meeting. C. H. Peck was elected president; James Washburn, secretary, ■MW Hicks, treasurer Several committees were appointed. The general improvement of Remington will bd the alm of the organiza- -- tion. The next meeting will be held ’ on the evening of Jan. 17th. . Have your piano tuned by Otto ■ Brann. Leave your order with any of the band boys.