Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 February 1912 — Aged Mother of Rev. G. W. Switzer Suffers Paralytic Stroke. [ARTICLE]

Aged Mother of Rev. G. W. Switzer Suffers Paralytic Stroke.

Mrs. Katharine Switzer, age ninetytwo, mother of the Rev. George 'W. Switzer, of Lafayette, and the Rev. Willian/F. Switzer, of Hammond, was stricken with .paralysis Monday morning, at her home, in Otterbein, and can not recover. Her two sons . are among the leading Methodist clergymen of Indiana. The Rev. George W. Switzer is at the head of the Battle Ground Camp Meeting Association, and was formerly secretary of the Methodist hospital at Indianapolis. Ais brbther is at the head of the Methodist district at Hammond. a Binghamton, N. Y. —An excellent entertainment was given by Sidney Landon, Impersonator, under the auspices of the Wesley class at the Chenango Street M. E. church last night The impersonations of numerous famous people were extremely good. The large number of people present fully enjoyed the program.—Republican. At the M. E., church, Monday evening, Feb. 26th. Joe Pullins has been giving his sons, 4 and 6 years of age, their first business lesson. A year ago they were given twe ewes and their father bought two more for them, paying $7 for them. The ewes were turned into the orchard and let shift for themselves. The boy® were promised that -the-product- of ‘ the investment should apply to the purchase of a Shetland pony and they took a lot of interest in the ewes and In the lambs that came in the due course of time. Lambs do not usually grow up to be Shetland ponies but that was the result of thia investment Finally the sheep were sold and Joe took down his record book to show that the wool, the ewes and the lambs touruerea irom Micnigan ana arrivea ers for a lone time