Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 January 1913 — Lyceum Course Dates. [ARTICLE]

Lyceum Course Dates.

Jan. 81.—Maclnnes Nel Ison. March 10.—Sarah Mildred WlUmar. April 14.—The Bohannana.

The RG-H cars are equipped with demountable rims and an extra rim is furnished without extra charge with each car. This makes it possible for a lady to take a tour alone with pleasure, as she does not have to worry over the prospect of a blown out tira

For 25c we will sell you 3 pounds of nice large peaches, or 3 pounds of nice large prunes, or seeded, seedless, or large, loose, Muscatel raisins, ■j JOHN EGER. A Classified Adv. will sell it

We have in stock a full line of hard and soft coal. We would appreciate your orders. HAMILTON & KELLNER. Mrs. J. D. Allman and children arrived home yesterday from California, where they had been visiting since Mr. Allman and their oldest son, Kenneth, started from Oregon for Rensselaer. Their household goods arrived some days ago and had been installed in the Dr. Brown property on River street, where they will reside. Marion I. Adams and law, Mrs. Ray Adams, left this morning for Alabama, where Ray went several weeks ago. Marion will visit there for some time. John E. Alter, of Union township, accompanied them as far as Mobile, and will go from there to Loxley, and wjll visit George W. Marshall and John Reed, who moved there from Jasper county last year. Attorney E. P. Honan and Lon Healy were at Kcntiand Sunday, where a new lodge of the Knights of Columbus was instituted with about 75 members. On next Sunday another lodge will be instituted at Fowler and the following Sunday Tom Callahan, Matt Worden and Leon Eigelsbach will go to Lafayette to be initiated into the order. Butter Wrappers, any quantity, plain or printed, may be had at The Republican office.

A postal card received a'few days ago from Mrs. F. X. Busha, states that they like Idaho Falls, Idaho, much better than they did Cheyenne, Wyo. Frank is working for the Oregon Short Line as an operator. Potatoes are selling for 30 cents per hundredweight there. By some mistake The'Republican did not reach them for two weeks and Mrs. Busha writes: “Send my paper. We are clear lost without it here in the wild and wooly.”

The Hammond Hubbards defeated Valparaiso at basketball at the latter place last Friday night. They also defeated the Whiting Owls recently. They will be the next opponents of Company M, being scheduled for next Saturday night. The Valpp Vidette says in the report of the game that the players looked more like a football squad than a basketball team, and that apy one of (our of the players might give a good account of himself as a “white hope”*

The Monticello basketball team labored under a big handicap while here if the Rensselaer players looked as large to them as they did to the reporter for The Journal. That paper stated Saturday that not a man on the team weighed less than 180 pounds and that one of the men weighed 225. Louie Putts is the big man on the team and he weighs about 188. Morgan about 175, Kirk 165, Parks 148, Clark 144, and Duvall 150. Evidently the Monticello fellows must have been badly frightened. The paper gave a very nice and fair aceount of the game. „ A Classified Adv. will sell II

The incorrect use of a single letter placed an entirely different construction on an item In yesterday's Republican. The article was written to read that Theodore George, who had been visiting friends here, would “now” start out on his Job as a traveling salesman. The word "now” whs printed “not.” He will travel for the I. A. Samuels Co., of New York, selling underwear and will start out the first of next week, after spending the remainder of this week with his mother in Chicago.