Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 February 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Phone 273 for coal, wood and feed. Harry Wade made a trip to Chi cag'i today. _ . ——l John Duvall made a business trip to Hammond today. Mrs. A. P. Burton went to Urbana, 111., today for a short visit » The card club was last evening entertained by C. Earl Duvall and wife. Born, today, Feb. 7, to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Landis, 2 miles west of Parr, a daughter. ' r The eleven-acre property of R. W. Marshall is for sale. See ad in Classified Column. Mrs. C. E. Osborne returned this morning from a short visit with relatives at Kniman. Ellen, the 4-year-old daughter oi Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Kresler, is quite sick, having an attack of grip. Let Hamilton & Kellner do your grinding. We make first grade table meal, cobmeal, ground corn and chop. Miss Ida Raub, who has been the guest of Miss Nell Meyers since Monday, returned to her home at Chalmers today. Today, Feb. 7th, is the 100 anniversary of the birth of Charles Dickens, the English author. He died June 9, 1870, aged 58 years. William Ferguson expects to leave about March Ist for Lisbon, N. Cnk., where he will work again this year. He gets S4O a month there. Today the temperature is quite a little moderated. Some snow fell this morrling but only a little. For tomorrow colder weather is forecasted. —Ed Duvall, who has been working for some time for an electrical contractor, is home after working tL/ve weeks in Kentucky. He will go to Illinois on a job next week. “TBe Best Ever” home made bread, cinnamon loaves, cakes, doughnuts, rye and graham bread and Boston baked beans at Mrs. Green’c bakery. Order the day before. Phone 477. Harry Downs, son of P. B. Downs, of Newton township, was injured last Saturday when his horse fell on him, severely injuring his right foot, of which the ligaments were bruised and torn. He will be laid up for several days. Br. E. C, English attended him. Dr. I. M. Washburn'is today moving ♦o the Maines property on north Wes ton street. Jud Maines has moved to the country. Jesse Allman will moVe to the house vacated by Dr. Washbum and Welsh brothers will movß to the Allman property which they recently purchased. A P. Burton, Jiving just northwest of town, has decided to sell his farm stock and equipment and' move to Rensselaer. He has set Thursday, Feb. 22nd, as his sale date; He will erect a house the coming summer on lots recently purchased of E. L. Hollingsworth, on Weston street, south and across the street from the Catholic pastors’ residence. *— i ■ r The Republican recently published a very interesting little poem entitled “Father’s Letter to Jim/’ from the pen of Attorney A. D. Babcock, of Goodland, but through an error the credit was not given him in the paper. Mr. Babcock hah been devoting considerable time to literary work during recent months and is meeting much encouragement, his articles receiving a great deal of praise from persons who have read them. The Salisbury orchestra returned to the Vale last night Mrs. Salisbury, who has been sick at the home pf her daughter at Marion, returned with „tiie party. The hard luck that has pursued the family since the burning of their building on the Hill several weeks ago. is still on the job. Both Mr. and Mrs. Salisbury are convalescing nicely from their sickness, but their son. Hany, is threatened with appendicitis. —Valparaiso Messenger.