Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 141, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 June 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Holdridge Clark continues to grow worse and her condition is now very bad and it is believed she can not live more than a few days. Miss Oka Pancoast took an auto load of girl fronds to the Kankakee river Thursday and they caught three carp that weighed 36 pounds. Upon their return they left a 5pound carp with Rev. and Mrs. J. P. Green. ®lr. and Mrs. H. A. Allen, of Streator, 111., and Mr. and Mrs. R. Harms and son, F. T. Harms, of Goodiand, and son, A. B. Harms, of Grant Park, 111., are here to attend the funeral of Andrew Scott. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Shedd and little son and a nurse, of New York City, who have been visiting Mrs. Sheqd’s relatives at Atchison, Kans., arrived here this morning for a week’s visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Shedd. Miss Mary Childers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Childers, went to Lafayette today for a short visit with her sister, Mrs. Ellen Harsha, and on next Monday will enter the Home hosptial in Lafayette to take a nurse’s training course.

John Frey, who was the baker at the Barnes restaurant prior to a month ago, has procured a good position as foreman in a large shop at Shelbyville and Mrs. Frey shipped their household goods to that place yesterday. She went to vSurrey this morning to visit friends and will return here before leaving for their new home. More new dredge timbers are arriving and being takep to the big boat that is being erected west of Rensselaer. Two timbers that were hauled out yesterday were each 18x16 inchs and 56 feet in length. Quite a number are visiting the scene of the boat construction since the descriptive article was published in The Republican several days. ago. Steward Hammond, father of County Auditor Hammond, and *who has been making hjs home with the latter for some time, has gone to Big Rapids, Mich., accompanying his grandson, Ralph Hammond, who is a student at Purdue, to Big Rapids last Saturday, where he will remain tor an indefinite time with his son, Charles G. Hairtmond. “Uncle” Steward was 85 years of age last October,

Robert M. Hyde, of Chicago, who has been accepted as the architect for the new high school building in Barkley township, was here to. day. He came to discuss the building plans with Superintendent Lamson and Trustee Folger, to submit plans in the rough and to visit the sites of the proposed school. It is probable that the school will be completed in time tor the fall term. Nothing further will be done toward building a high school in Union township until the proposed division of the township is dis posed of Zack Kerns was down from Laura today and states that there was a Jot of corn damage caused by the frost of Sunday and Monday nights. TJie worst field he knew of belonged to William Meyers, who lost 25 acres entirely. The field was being replanted, however, and will not be very far behind other corn. Lewis Alter was over from west Carpenter this morning and he stated that there was considerable damage over his way and that It seemed woriie on bight than on low land, he b* ieved. It was not frost but a real freeze that caused the damage, Lewis stated.

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