Evening Republican, Volume 17, Number 244, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 October 1913 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mr. and Mrs. Gus Kanne and two children returned to their home at Campus, 111., this morning, and. John Kanne and wife returned there Saturday after visits of about ten days with Michael Kanne and family. J. T. Pritchard, of Texarkana, Ark., left this morning for Kansas, where he will visit at several places before returning to Texarkana. He had not visited Rensselaer for 35 years and enjoyed himself very much Henry Williams, who lived on a farm southeast of Rensselaer prior to 17 years ago, is here for a visit with old neighbors and friends. It is his first visit here since he moved to Tennessee, where he lives on a farm. “ Mrs. W. H. Stephenson returned home yesterday from a visit with her son, Roy Stephenson and wife, at Bonesteel, S. Dak., and her daughter in Minneapolis. W. L. Frye and little daughter, Dorothy, met her at Hammond. Mr. ftnd Mrg. John McClannahan returned IaOT evening from Patton, near Monticcllo, where they visited his sister, Mrs. J. E. Harmon, and family, and alj attended the Monfcicello horse show, which was largely attended Saturday.

A. J. Bellows has given his beautiful porch boxes to Agent Beam and they will be kept in windows at the depot during the winter. Geraniums and vines of luxuriant growth are in the boxes and they will probably remain fresh throughout the winter at the depot. Danville, Ind., is in a serious political predicament with less than a- month until election. It cannot find any candidates. No one wants an office and none of the three parties can find a man who is willing to run for mayor. No such condition has ever before existed in Indiana. Petitions purporting to be signed by employes of the .United States Steel corporation afid urging the department of justice to discontinue its prosecution under the Sherman law were received at the department Friday from Representative Burke.

Mrs. J. D. Allman and daughter, Miss Florence, and Miss Esther Padgitt spent Saturday in Chicago, and Kenneth Allman, who attends the I. U. college of pharmacy jn Chicago, came home with them Sat urday evening and will remain until this evening. «T. E. Flynn returned this morning from a short visit at Lowell. George Gorham and family were visited over Sunday by his stepfather, Wm. Mulhollen, who formerly lived in Lafayette, but who now resides in San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Conrad Schafer and one child left this morning for Plymouth, having received word that her father, E. M. Timmona, who has been running a hitch barn there for several years, is very sick with heart and kijlney trouble. He is 69 years of age. Chari as German visited Ralph Lowman over Sunday and this rooming was accompanied to Chicago by Mr. Lowman and Rees Oavinder. Mr. German is a son of James German, deceased, ' and his mother recently married George Duggins, and has moved from Paw Paw, Mich., to Wheatfleld. George will reside on his mother’s farm near Paw Paw. \