Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 198, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 August 1912 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Charles B. Landis, former congressman from the Ninth district, declares himself a republican and will stump the state for President Taft this fall. The child born to Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Sayler, at Albert, Kans., died Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Sayler have the sympathy of their numerous friends here. Mrs. J. C. Mcßee and children returned to their home in Monon today after a few days’ visit with Everett Brown and family, qf Barkley township. ' The W. F. M. S. of the M. E. church will have a call meeting at prayer meeting Wednesday evening. It is very important that ever/ member be present. Mrs. E. Smith returned to her home in Chicago yesterday after a two weeks’ visit here with Mrs. Vernon Nowels and other relatives and friends. Arthur S. bjowels and family, of Columbia City, are here for a visit with her parents, Capt. and Mrs.- J. M. Wasson. They drove through in his automobile. J. L. Brady left last week for Washington and other western states, where he will prospect for the next four or five weeks, with a view to locating in that country. Ralph Smith returned to his home in Chicago last night after a short visit here with Mr. and Mrs. Van R. Grant. His wife and children, who have been here for a week, will return this afternoon. Earl Leech and Ed Sherby, of East Chicago, motored to Rensselaer on their Harley DaVidsons Saturday for a short visit with his mother, Mrs. Alex. Leech, and family. A new porch has been erected at the house owned by Milt Roth and which has been occupied for several years by J. K. Davis and family, greatly ifnproving the apeparance. Buckskins, velvets, patents, tans, gunmetals, in all the latest creations at our Exclusive Shoe Store. See our’s before you buy. Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store, Opera House Block. The Epworth League of the M. E. church will give a lawn fete, Tuesday evening, August 20th, on the parsonage Pawn. Everybody cordially invited. Music furnished by the band. W. R. Lee and son, Archie, came home from Newman, 111., yesterday, where Mr. Lee has been engaged in the mercantile business. Mr. Lee has closed- out his stock there and will remain here for the present. If you don’t find your shoe at your regular trading place don’t give up. We may have the very shoe you want. Try uS, we are glad to show our goods. Fendig’s Exclusive Shoe Store, Opera House Block. Vern Haas, who is working in the local freight offices of the Monon Ry. in Chicago, recently secured a substantial promotion, receiving a good increase in salary. Vern is surely making good in his new work.