Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 144, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 June 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

M. W; Tfmntons and wife and v. A Timmons and wife, who attended the funeral of Mrs. Martha J. Michaels yesterday, returned to their homes in Kankakee, 111., today. Miss Ethel Perkinp, for the past year teacher of English in the local high school, went to Urbana, 111., today f.o take the university course this summer at Illinois university. Dennis Ryan, of California, after a short visit here with his cousin, Mrs. Warren Robinson, went to Gillam township today to visit John P. Ryan. He formerly lived at Wabash. Mrs. Joseph Garrott and daughter, Flora, of Brookston, who have been visiting with her daughter, Mrs. J. W. Hitchings, of Jordan township, for a week, returned to their home today. Mrs. Mary Peyton and daughter, Wilma, went to today, where the former will remain for the summer. Miss Wilma will go to Terrq Haute tomorrow to take the normal course. Mrs. Wm. Lee and children went to Ladoga today to visit with her parents, while Mr. Lee prepares their biousehold goods for removal to Markle, Ind. He expects to leave early next week. Prof. James H. Gray, formerly principal of the local high school,, passed through here on the 11:05 train enroute to Indianapolis. He has been attending Chicago university for the past year. ; You can secure Mica Special Rooting from any dealer in Jasper or Nftwton counties. If your dealer does not have it in stock, call me up and I will - supply you direct. ’ Prices the same everywhere. HIRAM DAY. Joe Emerson, who has been working for Harry Watson for the past three months at the plumbing trade, returned to his home in Danville, 111., today, where he, with his brother, will probably engage in the dairy business. The Pythian Sisters, who have planned several times for their inspection by the district deputy, ex pected her to visit them last evening, but for some reason she did not arrive. They held their regular meeting and Mrs. Jessen was initiated into the order.

Frank Foltz expects to spend a part of next week in Chicago and to make an effort to attend the convention while there. Others from Jasper county will probably be there part of the week, but there is little encouragement that they wHI be aide to get a look In at the convention. Theodore George xeturned from Martinsville today and states that his brother, James, who was taken there several days ago, is getting along fine. He feels greatly improved and is able to walk around some. Two, or rather, three week*’ treatment there is expected to put him well on the road to recovery. ' ■■■ 7" - '■ Will Florence states that a 4-acre field of alfalfa which he sowed, May 4th this year is now 7 or 8 inches high and a fine stand. W. A. Witham and Date Yeoman also have good stands from this years planttagAlfaifa is proving a very profitable crop and finds favor with dairymen and all stockmen and It is pleasing to observed that each roar actin a number of new neias, ....» ••• 1 ‘ 1