Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 February 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

TONIGHT’S PROGRAM —' ALMA’S CHAMPION. BETRAYED BY A PARASOL. A MALAY VILLAGE DURING THE RAINY SEASON. SAVE YOUR COUPONS.

J. W. Beckman was home from yesterday until today, when he went to Chicago to attend the cement show. Mrs. John Baker, of Mt. Ayr, died last Saturday and her funeral took plade there today. Her husband is a brother of William P. Baker, of Rensselaer. D Mr. and Mrs. David Lakin left this morning for their - home at Zionsville, Ind., after a visit of a month with Jasper county relatives. He was a nephew of the late Frank Lakin. ° Rev. Myers, of Rosebud; Rev. Brock, of Brushwood;’ Rev. Morrow, of Morocco, and a Baptist- minister from Logansport are conducting a union revival meeting at the Parr Baptist church. •. • - ■ ■ " Mrs. Elizabeth Gordon, who was stricken with paralysis seven weeks ago at the home of her son, Sam Lowery, north of Rensselaer, is now in a quite critical condition. She is 77 years of age. Elat Mrs. Green’s famous new process brown bread, it is the “Best Ever.” Try her mince pies, doughnuts, ginger cookies and all kinds -of “goodies.” The “Best Ever.” White bread, too. Phone 477. Mr. Lester Speaks and Miss Viola Rayher went to Forrest, Ind., today, to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Rayher. It is not improbable that they will return home as Mr. and Mrs. Lester M. Speaks. B. S. Fendlg was down from Chicago over Sunday. He enjoys his work there splendidly and after a week’s experience considers the possibility better than it looked when he was considering the proposition.

Milt Roth took his son Harold to Chicago this morning to have the specialist pass upon his condition. Harold had a mild attack of infantile paralysis last fall, one leg being affected. He is but slightly crippled C and seems to be outgrowing the affliction. The checker players had a very in-terpstuigjfive-cornered match last Frievening and Thomas again ended up high man with points, Stephens and Babhieach got 5 points, Hill got 4% nM McFarland only 2, The checker players meet every Friday night in the Seven-Up Club roonTand all players are welcomed. The band boys’ funds are very low and they need the money so they have set the price at 25c so everybody can come. Every time so far they have made expenses and that is all. Let’s show the band boys that we• want a band and turn out with a good, full, packed house. At opera house, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 1912. Perry Griffith, who has been living on R. D. Thompson’s farm at Knlman, has purchased the properties of Newton and John Price at Parr and' also the Lowman barbershop and' will move there and again engage in the barber business. Mr. Thompson sold the farm Perry had been living on to Mrs. Bertha Lamphier. Geo. W. Lee, of St. Louis, Mo., was in Rensselaer today, doing some advertisingof lands in-the black belt of Mississippi, along the line of the Mobile & Ohio railroad. He is not a real estate agent, his advertising being for the railroads In that section who are trying to get the lands occupied. Mr. Lee is a grand nephew of Gen. Robert E. Lee. . ;■ * George Johnson and wife have moved to Rensselaer from Hanging Grove towpehip and are occupying Mllbrin Griffin’s property on Elm street His son, John M. Johnson, has rented Dr. A. R. Kresler’s farm near Pleasant Ridge. They moved from the Poole farm, which will be occupied by Warren Poole and family.*Mt Griffin is employed tn the Lowman Bros.’ store at McCoysburg. For the first time th history of the White House, moving pictutes of an evont 'Of~liiatlonal importance will be taken when President Taft signs toe proclamation admitting Arlzona into toe Union. " '