Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 210, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 September 1913 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Cbe Princess theatre THEO. GEORGE, Prop.

Miss Edith Adams is spending today in Chicago. - " ' ' fa There will be no meeting of the Domestic Science Club Saturday of this week on account of the Chautauqua. - - Mr. ,and Mrs. Everett Halstead and. baby returned last week from the east and are now at their home in Newton township. Jacob Rich and wife, of Brook, .were here a short time this morning enroute' to Mo non, where Mrs. Rich will visit relatives. , , J. H. Gillespie left this morning for his home in Shreveport, Louisiana, after an extended visit here ' with Miss Mary Yates. Oliver and Case gang plows sold and warranted by Hamilton & Kellner. V Mr. Perrin (J. Miller, of Chicago, a student at Howe Military Academy, Howe, Ind., is visiting his aunt, Mrs. Russell Van Hook, for a few days. \ Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Swain returned to Morocco this morning after a brief *visit here, the principal object of which was to attend the HauteriSpitler wedding, the groom being a great nephew of Mrs. Swain. Miss Jennie Comer came down from Chicago Monday and rp- . turned Tuesday evening, spending the two days with her sister and aunts at the Comer House. She is taking a training course in the Wesley hospital. John Clager, of near Wheatfleld, has been hired by Callahan and Gilford to superintend the construction of the new stone road being built east and west through Newland, three miles in length and on which work was started last week. Columbus caravels, the Nina, the Pinta and the Santa Maria, replicas of the three famous ships which bore that intrepid explorer to the shore of a new world, started on a long ocean voyage for San Francisco, where#they are to participate in the Panama-Pacific exposition.

Silas Swain went to Chicago this morning to become a patient at the Michael Rees hospital. .He has been in poor health for several months and his attending physician has decided that he has bright disease and recommended hospital treatment as a possible repieoy. Moving picture operators In eight down town theatres at Indianapolis, went on a strike Monday after they had ‘been refused an increase of $7. a week, from $lB to $25. An attempt \fras made by the strikers and sympathizers to keep people out of the theatres affected and several fights occurred. A new horse has 'been sent to thfe local American Express office, to replace the black horso which recently became quite lame as a result of interfering. The new horse is a heavy chestnut gray gelding and affine looking animal. Agent Timmons has been instructed to sell the other horse, which is now oh pasture. a Ben Oglesby drove , over from Bass Lake yesterday, joining his family here and today Mrs. Oglesby and their two younger children returned there with him and will remain for about three weeks. He has a cottage until the end of the season. They wJll then return here and Mr. Ogleslby will probably accept employment here. There was a threatened gasoline famine in Rensselaer the first of the week, owing to the non-erceipt of that product by the local Standard Oil agent, O. W. Duvall.' He was required to subserve his supply very carefully, as his tanks had not been so low for a long time Tourist automobiles \yere limited to 5 gallons for two or "three days. Many housewives ran entirely out. Agent Duvall reports that the shortage was occasioned by the confiscation of the tank cars .to haul water into the dry sections of Kansas and Oklahoma. A ear was received Tuesday evening, relieving the local situation, I, < v— ■■ uaUm.l wafr Buy a steel wagon. They cost but little more and are everlasting. HAMILTON & KELLNER.