Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 139, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 June 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Sarah D. Findley and son, G. N. Findley, of Brownstown, are spending a few days with her daughter, Miss Findley, at the Monnett Home, and will remain for the closing exercises of the DePeyster School at the M. E. church Tuesday evening. r Mr. and Mrs. A D. Washburn, of Kentland, came to Fair Oaks by auto last Saturday and then drove to Rensselaer, coming especially to see George Ketchum, whose death they did not learn about until after their arrival here. Mr. and Mrs. Rue Parcels came down from Chicago Saturday and will visit until .Thursday here with his mither, Mrs. Ed Parcels. Rue is studying dentistry at the Northwestern Dental college and id resting up a little after having completed the first year’®’ Misses Virginia and Ethel Kessler drove over from Morocco today in their Ford and will be of Mrs. Rice Porter for the day. They were accompanied-by Dr. Triplett, Sr., and Mrs.. Wm. Kessler, who took a train here for Louisville, Ky., to Visit for a few days. (Mrs. W. R. Brown and granddaughter, Ruth MCKenzle, went to Terre Haute Saturday to visit with Mr, and Mrs. Charley Harmon.’ From there Mrs. Brown will go to Tuscola, 111., to visit with friends, and Ruth will i go to Indianapolis for an indefinite stay with her grandmother McKenzie.

There was quite a little frost on the muck soil lands of Jasper county last Friday night and from several places reports came to The Republican, but in no instance was any damage reported. The long continued cold weather is seriously delaying the growth of crops, however. , Mr. and Mrs. Woodbury Day, of Indianapolis, who were here about a month ago on their wedding trip, stopped off again Saturday evening and remained until this morning, guests of her aunt, Mrs. A Simpson. They were on their way to Chicago and left here for that city this morning. 1>... •«,■■■ .. Charley Porter, who went to Norfolk, Neb., last week, has written back to friends that he is much pleased with the country and the outlook and expects to go to work within a few days at his railroad job. It is presumed that Charley spent a very lonesome Sunday, however, with his thoughts directed toward Jasper county and Union township.

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Overton, of South Haven, Mich., and his fcistei*, Mrs. Dr Schaff, of Chicago, came yesterday by auto to Rensselaer to visit relatives, Mrs. Overton being a daughter of Matthey Zehrden. Mrs, Schaaf returned to Chicago this morning and Mr. Overton will return by auto to South Haven tomorrow, Alonzo zHealy and probably others accompanying him. Mrs. Overton will remain for a visit of two weelaor more. Try the Ctesstfied Column.