Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 125, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 May 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

TONIGHT’S PROGRAM —-e Cored. The Spanish Cavalier. SAVE YOU B COUPONS.

All kinds of poultry feed sold by Hamilton & Kellner. / We still have plenty of those nice seed and table potatoes. JOHN EGER. Attorney George A. Williams returned yesterday from Illinois. Mrs. Williams remained there for a longer visit with relatives. The Ladies of the G. A. R. are requested to meet at the hall at 10:15 a. m. on Sunday morning to attend Memorial services in a body. MAUDE WOODWORTH, President. The annual supper to the old soldiers will be given by the Ladies of the G. A. R. after the Memorial Services next Thursday. The ladies of the order are requested to meet with Mrs. J. M. Wasson Wednesday afternoon to make the wreaths. Agent Rehard reports that ticket sales from Kentland to Goodland has fallen off SSO a month since the closing of saloons ip our neighboring town. This comparison was made with winter months. The shrinkage will be still greater during the summer months when beer is ripe.—Kentland Enterprise. Dr. F. A. Turfler left for Chicago this morning on the 10 o’clock train. He will take the 20th Century Limited over the Lake Shore road this evening for Boston, where he will give an osteopathic demonstration at the Osteopathic Convention of the New England states. The most noted men of that profession will attend the convention. All the Indiana representatives, including Representative Grumpacker, voted Tuasday to charge American vessels the same rate of tolls on the Panama canal as are charged the vessels of other nations. Representative Cullop made a vigorous speech, declaring that any other course would he to play into-'the hands of the ship subsidy hunters. The Methodists will retain their rule on dancing, card playing and theatre going. The question has been decided by the general conference alter a hard fight. Many wanted th strike out this clause in the rules of the church on the ground that the law against dancing and card playing, was not enforced and had become a dead letter. Many of the leaders of the church expressed a belief that these questions should be left to the conscience of each individual' member. The organist struck up a long meter tune and the motion to sidestep the two-step question was ‘voted down. Sergeant Instructor Ross Latshaw, of the U. S. First Infantry, who has been with the Indiana militia for the past two years, came to Rensselaer this morning to spend some time with jthe militia of this place, visiting Monticeilo on their drill nights. Tonight Sergeant Latshaw will conduct a noncommissioned officers school and tomorrow night the company drill will be held. The regular weekly drill will be held next Wednesday evening and a full attendance of members is expected. Sunday Sergeant Latshaw will accompany members of the company to the rifle range. Sergeant Latshaw is accompanied by his wife, who will remain with him during the tinte! he is here. Their home is at Vincennes. Rev. W. H. Hess, of Warsaw, Ind., the missionary of the American Sunday school .union, who two years ago spent about three months in this county in Sunday school work, is again in the county for a short time to inspect and encourage his former work and to aid the cause in any way he may be able. Of the twelve or moi*e schools he planted at that time only four of those that close for the winter have failed to re-organize this spring and in some of the cases the failure is due to lack of workers. The Sunday school work of the county is said to be now in the most prosperous condition it has ever been, a fact largely! due In the present "efficient county organization. While he Is here he may be reached by addressing him at Rensselaer. Through his efforts also, three closed churches in this county were reopened.