Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 111, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 May 1914 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Local markets: Corn 61c: Oats 33c. John Kohler made a trip to Monon today. Mrs. H. R. Kurrie mode a trip to Chicago today. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Garriott made a trip to Monon today. County Agent Barrett will be in Wheatfield Wednesday of this week. Judge Hanley went to Kentland this morning to open the Newton circuit court for the September term. Yern Robinson spent a part of Sunday fishing and caught fourteen bass weighing from one pound to a pound and a half each. Harvey W. Wood’s Condition remains about the same. The swelling in his head has subsided considerably but he is not-miaking very much progress toward recovery. James Garriott, of Union township, left this morning for Payette, Ala, where li% spent some time last fall and where he may purchase some land. —— Trustee Isaac Eight, of Fair Oaks, visited over Sunday with his son, John, in Indianapolis. John has been suffering from sore eyes lately and has been unable to work. Mrs. M. H. •Hemphill has been quit© poorly lately. Pneumonia threatened for some time and she has been regaining strength very slowly. Mrs. Hemphill lives with her daughter, Mrs. B. F. Alter. Mi®. Elizabeth Gwin and daughter, Mrs. F. M. Haskell, have gone to Chicago Heights to see the former’s brother, Henry Watson, an old soldier and former resident of this city, whose health is now very piopr. He is suffering from hardening of the arteries. RUGS, the odd as well as regular sizes at Worland’s. Tom Florence was down from his home near Virgie today. „Het set a jar out last night to catch the rain as it fell and thus measure the amount of precipitation. He reports that there was almost 2V4 inches. It rained very hard Sunday night all over the county, so far as we could ascertain and the fall was so great as to make com planting impossible. Only a small amount of corn has been, planted so far this year.