Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 276, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 November 1914 — Interesting Items From The Brook Reporter. [ARTICLE]

Interesting Items From The Brook Reporter.

(All. of the country teachers and most of the town teachers attended the county institute at Morocco last Saturday. " rr Rufus Spitler, now of South Bend but formerly of this place, was in town Saturday attending the Claud Fox funeral* MYs. Lillian Foresman returned Tuesday from a couple of days spent wtih her,daughter, Mrs-Paul HansoijT at Momence. Mr. arid Mrs. E. Hartley and little son returned to their homgjn Sheldon Monday after a few day> spent with his sister, Mrs. E. White. Word was received here this week that Gragg Bros, had sold theirland in Modesto," Calif. They will probably enter the jewelry business in the near future. Frank Snyder returned from Canada last Saturday. While there he had a chance to go to France with some horses but concluded it was more pleasant in Indiana at this time of year. Mrs. Al Sunderland went to Boswell Saturday to visit a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Lenore Fix. Before returning she will visit a few days with Mrs. Maude Gilman at Goodland. Bowers Brothers rented the Dodson farm-Tuesday and will handle this land in addition to that on which they now live. Will Karr, who lives on the Dodson farm, will enter the employ of George Ade the first of the year and Charles Leavitt will move to Chicago. Rees Hill came home from the northern peninsula of Michigan Tuesday. He says they are having I fine weather there. He relates the | incident where two deer tried to run over Dr. Recher and Al Peck and the gentlemen were obliged to shoot in self defense. Both men refused to run. Mrs. Henry Dearducft and daughter, Miss Cora, were in Chicago on Sunday attending the funeral of Mrs. Deardurff s uncle, George Duddleston, who in a fit of despondency, shot himself at his home in Chicago Friday night. He had been a frequent visitor here and was known to many of our people. H. B. Brown, Kniman merchant, was in Renssealer on business today.