Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 82, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 April 1913 — CHAUTAUQUA PLANS ARE DEVELOPING [ARTICLE]

CHAUTAUQUA PLANS ARE DEVELOPING

Promoter Reports Sale of 270 Tickets and Will Return Monday to Complete Canvass. Rev. Sbofise, the Lincoln Chautauqua promoter, says that the indications are very favorable that a Chautauqua will be held in Rensselaer this summer. He has worked diligently in the sale of tickets and reports that -270 had been subscribed up to 10 o’clock this morning. These were in lots of ten to each person and it was expected to find several more who would take this Others had signified their intention of taking five. A guarantee of 500 is required by the Chautauqua company. Rev. Shouse went to Greencastle, where he will preach tomorrow, and he will return here to continue the work Monday. At 3 o'clock that afternoon a meeting o/ladles jvill be held at the library auditorium and it is expected they will take up the matter of the house to Ijouse canvass.