Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 191, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Gayety Airdome BEN F. BARNES, Manager Yager and Kemp In Acrobatic Comedy. This is a guaranteed attraction, and sure to please. Don't fail to see them. “Ten Days With aFleetofU.S. Battleships” “The Wooden Bowl”—Alfred carries luncheon to his father. “Billy and the Butler.” —=

LOCAL HAPPENINGS. Born, Thursday, to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Myers, of near Aix, a daughter. Mrs. Alex. Leech is visiting in Foresman with her daughter, Mrs. Carl Hamacher. Miss Agnes Howe went to DeMotte today for a short visit with her mother#Mrs. Mary A. Howe. Mrs. Martha Washburn, of Chicago, came yesterday to visit her son, Dr. I. M. Washburn, and family. Harry Wood returned yesterday from Taylorville, 111., where he visited with his sister, Mrs. Florence Greenwait. Mrs. Maria Vondersmith, of Bluffton, came today for several weeks’ visit with her daughter, Mrs. C. P. Wright. Mi*, and Mrs. A. Harmon returned to their home in Pontiac after a week’s visit here with their son, L. A. Harmon, and family. Miss Orpha Timmons, of Remington, who visited Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Bates and family here yesterday, w§nt to Hammond today. Albert Sherrill, of Otterbein, is working at Frank Haskell’s barber shop. He is a married man and will probably move here. For your threshing bill we have put •on sale our fancy evaporated peaches, 10c a pound, and fancy prunes, 3 lbs. ;for 25c. JOHN EGER. +- — 1 ■■ ■ " 1 Misses Beatrice, Fern and Thelma Tilton, daughters of County Recorder J. W. Tilton, went to Wheatfleld today 1 for ten days’ visit with relatives. Rev. W. G. Winn and family have moved from the J. H. Cox property on Van Rensselaer street to the W. E. Moore property across the street. Mrs. C. R. Dean returned yesterday from Springfield, 0., where she has been visiting her parents, Rev. and Mrs. R. H. Hume, for the past six weeks. Fred Phillips has purchased a new 1913 model 3, four-passenger Buick, which will probably be here next month. He sold his old Buick to Rev. Clifton, of Mt. Ayr. The ladies of the M. E. church will hold their monthly 10-cent social at the church. Tuesday afternoon, August 13th. A musical program has been arranged. Everyone cordially invited. Miss lone, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. K. Zimmerman, returned today from a three weeks’ visit with relatives in Chicago and Blue Island, 111. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. (Bert) Rhoades accompanied her here for a short visit We were again out of “Aristos” flour for a few days last week, but have just unloaded another car of Old Wheat “Aristos,” making the 10th car of flour since January Ist, 1912. The high quality of “Aristos” Is what Increases our flour sales. JOHN EGER. A. W. Sawin, who has out several acres of watermelons at his farm at Fair Oaks, states that the crop does not look much better than It did two weeks ago. The cold weather andjthe rains of the past days and the absence of lots of warm sunshine have retarded the development of the melons and It looks as though the plants woufiTitarif a second growth Unless conditions change pretty soon, whatever the crop produced, It will 3>e rather late.