Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 86, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 April 1912 — Order of Gleaners Organized Saturday and Officers Elected. [ARTICLE]
Order of Gleaners Organized Saturday and Officers Elected.
The Ancient Order of Gleaners instituted an order in Rensselaer Saturday. The. meeting was held in one of the Makeever buildings. While all of: those who had given tfteir applications were not . present at the first meeting, there was a (good representation and the order wiH'-start out with a membership of about 70. During April meetings will be held every Saturday evening, but the arrangements have not been made for a hall. Three or four rooms are under consideration and one will be chosen during the week, probably. The following are the officers: Chlqf Gleaner —Edward Herath. Vice Chief Gleaner —Sherman Thornton. ' ■’ < ' ' „ Secretary-Treasurer—Omar Kenton. Chaplain—Mrs. Opal Amsler. Conductor Erbardt Wuerthner. Lecturer —Alfred Hoover. Inner Guard—Floyd Amsler. Outer Guard —Louis Hooker.
