Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 February 1912 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Dr. I. M. Washburn made a trip to Delphi today” ~ Albert Dnggins made a trip Monon today. A pail of nice, pure, fruit jelly for 20c at John Egers. . Dr. John Ellis is down from Chicago for a visit of two or three days with his father, J. H. S. Ellis. L. B. Elmore, C. W. Merritt and Turner Merritt, of Remington, were Rensselaer visitors today. Clarence Smith returned to Purdue today after a short visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Smith. A 25c can of faney California yellow half-peaches In heavy ssrop, for this week at sls. JOHN EGER. Mrs. L. E. Barber left yesterday for Ithaca, Mich., to visit relatives. Mr. Barber accompanied her as far as Chicago. Miss Mary Frost is considerably improved today over her condition of last week and it is expected that she will recover. She is the, aunt of Sylvester Gray and makes her home with him. Mrs. Homer Slaughter went to Chicago this morning, where she will become a patient at the Woman’s hospital and be operated on tomorrow. Dfc_ Washburn will be present when the operation is performed. Attorney J. A. Dunlap went to Goshen yesterday to make an examination In the divorce case of Noalj Yoder and wife. Mrs. Yoder is the plaintiff and she asks alimony in the sum of $5,000. Noah is willing to pay SSOO. The parties formerly lived at Mt. Ayr and have a very unsavory reputation.

George Maines and family will leave today for their future home near Hume, Mo. George will go through with the car and Mrs. Maines will remain with her sister there until George arrives with the household goods. George is a good farmer and will doubtless make a success in his new home. Mrs. Maines is the daughter of Whitsel Lewis. “The Senator’s, Daughter” was given by the Stock company Saturday night and as usual the performance was of a high order of excellence, containing just enough of the comic and serious elements of drama to. make an interesting and amusing play. Thq silver souvenir spoons will be given away to all lady patrons at the next performance. Prices remain-the same, 25, 35 and 50 cents. Wm. Augspurger was caused considerable annoyance by the storm last week, which delayed the arrival of cars in which to load his stock and household goods. 'J'he cars did not arrive until Sunday and were loaded that day and today himeslf and family will make their departure for their home near Mankato, Minn. Their many friends in Jasper county will hope them abundant success in the northwest. Baltimore, Md.—Mr. Sidney Landon, a well known character delineator, gave an interesting entertainment last night at the Central Young Men’s Christian Association, Cathedral - and Franklin Streets, before a large and appreciative audience. Mr. Landon’s subjects were “Uncle Sam’s Family,” “Our Folks,” and “Man—His Peculiarities.” Mr. Landon is an apt mimic, and possesses a keen sense of humor, with a rare faculty of imparting it. His impersonation of Mark Twain was exceptionally good. He is an expert on “make-up.”—American. At M. E. church, Monday evening, Feb. 26th.

Judge Bruner- held court Sunday morning and fined a man named Claud Moore fl and costs for being drunk. Claud was arrested Saturday night at the bridge by Officer Critser. He was in a bad state of intoxication and after being taken to jail he proceeded to belch up his “innards” much to the sanitary disgrace of the county ybastile. He was asked by Justice Bruner where he got his liquor and he said that a stranger got off the milk train and asked him to have a drink at the depot and he went into the smoking room and took a drink stranger and drank frequently from his bottle. He claimed not to know wh* the man was, but said that he* was smooth faced and wore a blue serge suit He said it was the first time he had ever bfeen intoxicated. His fine and casts amounted to $4.30, which he did not have. He was released on promise to pdy next Saturday. He works on a farm south of Rensselaer. . The managements of forty-eight railroads operating in the eastern territory, upon whom demands for increased wages have been made by locomotive engineers, have appropriated a conference committee of general managers of twelve roads, who will negotiate with the engineers. Get the “Classified Ad” habit mid gee rid of the things you don’t need. Yon will find that there Is some good moneyJn a judicious use of The Republican's clasalfled column. : *rs: - V - ' -