Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 194, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 August 1913 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Frank Kresler reports that his supply of ice will last only about a month longer, possible not that long and that after that time we will have to use shipped in manufactured ice. He had his three houses all filled except about two tiers in one house. A postal card this morning from Charles Halleck states that the Halleck and Hanley auto parties were on their way to Fon-du-lac. The card was mailed at P-lymouth, Wis., and stated that they might not return home until the first of next, week. John Deere Spreaders sold by Hamilton & Kellner. Tillman Watson and family and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Miller -and family, of Brook, and Miss Versa Richmond, of Oskaloosa, lowa, were met at the picnic grounds across from George Ade’s Hazelden home last Sunday and enjoyed a very pleasant day and a big dinner. Henry D. Clayton, member of congress from the third district of Alabama, was named by Governor O’Neal late Tuesday afternoon as United States senator to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Senator Joseph F. Johnston. Representative Clayton is chairman of the house judiciary committee and has served sixteen years in congress. The band concert last evening was certainly a fine one and the fine music was the cause of a great amount of comment. The boys have certainly given us the best band we have had in many years, if not the very best we ever had. A large crowd was out and picture shows, airdome and the opera house did a big business. C. A. Ball, of Francesville, was here a short time today. Francesville is busy, he reports. The construction of the new school building is progressing very satisfactorily, the cornerstone of the new Masonfc temple was laid several days ago, and very good progress is being made in the construction of the Monon ditch.