Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 72, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 March 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vick, who live on South Weston street, have'been ordered to move because the house they occupy has been sold and they are iTnabW 1© ’ ' BtrttilWd house In which to live. Mr. Vick is almost totally blind and his aged wife has to care for_him all the time. They have been in very poor and largely objects of charity since their return from Minnesota some two years ago. The township has been paying their rent and a daughter in Chicago has paid their grocery bill but they have beep very bard up and in need much of the time. A movement has been on foot a time or two to send them to the county infirmary but it is reported that Mr. Vick refuses to go there. t Leonard M. Elder, who is attending Franklin college, is planning to attend college all summer and to teach and coach athletics in the Franklin high school the coming winter*. In addition to this, he hopes to be. able to keep up his college work. Leonard is a sample of the athletic educated young man. It was his love for football that retained him in high school and put him into college and has been the chief inspiration that has led. Mm in seeking an education. Now he has secured sufficient education to make it possible for him to teach in high school and this will inspire him to still greater efforts. We are gald to see him grow and we give full credit to football as the chief impetus. Mrs. Nelson' FetWs, the oldest woman in BL Joseph county, Wednesday celebrated the one hundredth anniversary of her birth at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. Walter E. Row, in Mishawaka, where a reception to 125 friends from northern Indiana was held. in The block-signals on the Indianapolis division of the Monon are now in operation as far south as Westfield and will be completed and in working order to Indianapolis by Monday. The contract has not been let tor the installation of a signal system on the Louisville Upe.