Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 210, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 September 1912 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]
The electric light wires at Angola are to be placed under ground in the doWn-town district. ißilly Martin, who has been working near Mt. Ayr, Went to Kankakee, 111., today to attend the big fair this week. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Jacks and baby, of Lafayette, visited his parents at Lee Sunday and friends in Rensselaer Monday. Miss Anna Dooley returned to her home in Indianaipolis Friday after a visit of a week with her cousin, Miss Bessie Wordan. *•Mr.~ and Mrs. Fred llartman went to Fairbury, 111., Saturday on account of the sickness of his mother. They will be gone p week or more. _ Mrs. Grace Young, of St. Louis, who has been visiting relatives in Lafayette, spent Saturday in Rensselaer, visiting her cousin, Mrs. John I. Gwin. Mrs. James Overton, son Ray, and daughter, Harriet, returned home Saturday evening from Valparaiso, where they visited the former’s sister several days. Elias Koons was over from Nekton county today and went from here to Lafayette and will go from there to Logansport for a short visit with his_ daughter, who was recently married to David Houghnagle. ' 1 * Mr. and Mrs. True D. Woodworth and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Sorrell and son went to Lee Saturday evening and attended a reunion of the Jacks family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Sorrell will go from there to their home in Tipton. You can secure Mica Special Roofing from any dealer in Jasper of Newton 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. Dr. A. J. Miller, who has been located at New Salem, Ind., since leaving Rensselaer, will locate in Hammond for the practice of his profession. He is making arrangements to build a residence there in the near future. Ed Moleman, of Lafayette, visited over Saturday with his sister, Mrs. John Hosema. Mr. Hosema and family are planning to move to Peru, Indiana, where he has a job in the tile Works there. They expect to leave here tomorrow. Miss Anna Hehl and mother came from Lafayette Saturday evening for a short visit with the family of John Macklenburg. Charles Macklenburg, who has been spending a week’s vacation with the home folks, returned to Lafayette with them Sunday evening. v The Republican stated last week that Marie Kepner returned from Keokuk, lowa, where she had been visiting her sister, Mrs. T. J. Manley. She did not return, however, until yesterday. Miss Annabel Wartena, who has been visiting at Sheldon, 111., returned with her. August certainly went out like a lion, if extreme heat can be so compared. The day was one of the hottest and most sultry of the entire year. The first half of the month was extremely cool. It has been an odd year for freak weather. As respects crops, there is a great amount of very late corn, that nothing but a very late fall will permit to mature.
June Benjamin, Vern Haas est Marian came down from Chicago Saturday evening to visit with home folks and friends. They have a vacation today, Labor Day, and do not have to return until tomorrow. Vern and Forest left Saturday night for Louisville, Ky., where they spent Sunday, returning this morning. They spent most of the day boatriding on the Ohio river. June perferred a quiet Sunday here to the strenuous time with the other boys. Some of the features of the R-C-H car are most axle clearance of any car, Warher auto-meter, tally-ho horn, center control, automatic sparker, straight line shaft drive, Bosch magneto, non-skid tires, jiffy curtains, etc. And beet of all, the oar Is sold for S9OO, fully equipped. This price includes everything. Yon do not buy the car and then have to spend two or three hundred dollars before you are ready to take a trip. If -Interested ask John M. Knapp, the local agent, for a free demonstration. J. K. Davis, who accompanied his family to Greencastle, where they will make their home, arrived here Sunday evening for a short stay and will then go to Hamilton, N. Dak., near which place he has a farm. He will remain thlere during the thrashing period, possibly five or six weeks, and will stop off here again on his way to Greencastle. His farm tenant, Doss Norman, has informed him that the corn is abundant but that a great deal trouble is being experienced in harvesting it, owing to the great amount of rain. Mr. Norman raised almost 300 acres of wheat, oats and barley on Mr. Davis' farm.
