Evening Republican, Volume 18, Number 277, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 November 1914 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Agent Beam was visited Sunday evening for a short time by Assistant General Passenger Agent Cockerel and General Agent of the Passenger Department Berber Wiley. Mr. Cockrell will succeed Frank J. Reed .as general passenger agent of the Monon on Jan. Ist. , Best sliced pineapple. Large can. others sell them for 25c. Our price ■this week, 15c can, or 6 for 75c. Phone 202-. Rowen & Kiser. Ned Meriam, athletic director of Ames, lowa, college, who with the crosscountry team had been at Purdue, returned to Rensselaer Saturday evening with E. L. Hollingsworth and family, who had attended the Indiana-Purdue football game. For our Thanksgiving sale we will have plenty of celery, leaf lettuce, cranberries, mincemeat, apples, oranges, bananas, grapes, mixed nuts and sweet cider. JOHN EGER. Jesse Ball, of Mitchell, S. Dak., and Noble Ball, of Guide Rock, Neb., who were called back by the serious sickness off their father, C. A. Ball, came to Rensselaer this morning to spend the day. They report their father somewhat improved and chances for his recovery are good. For the accommodation of our regular customers thay may have, forgotten anything to complete their Thanksgiving dinner, we will accept delivery orders up to 10 o’clock Thursday morning. * JOHN EGER. ' William Huffman returned this morning from Kankakee, 111., where he bad been with his daughter, Mrs. Ray Walker since last Wednesday. He had returned only the day before from Mitchell,-. S. Dak., where he and Mrs. Huffman spent several months with their daughter, Mrs. Ray Kenton and husband. Everything good, fresh and best quality for the Thanksgiving season at Murray’s grocery. Dr. E. Besser, of Remington, who has been suffering from an injury to his kidneys that gives him the appearance of having yellow jaundice, was here a short time this morning on his way to Chicago. Leslie Fisher, who is doing a good grocery business at Remington, also went to Chicago via Rensse; laer.

Warren Zellers, whose store at Aix was recently destroyed by fire, has engaged in business at Virgie, putting in an entire new stock of goods. The outlook itor a good business is firstclass, lie reports. Fish Gilmore, of Fair Oaks, owned the Aix store building, which was destroyed by fire and it is said may not' rebuild. John W. King, the florist, who has been an invalid for several years, has been confined to his bed tor the past two months and makes no improvement. A nerve trouble which began many years ago has made it impossible for him to do any work and seems gradually more severe, A special train over the iMonon bearing a nuipber of the officials of the road passed through Rensselaer today. President Kurrie joined the party here. The stations from Chicago to Indianapolis were inspected today and tonight they will go to Louisville via the I. B. to Gosport and thence over the iMonon. Tomorrow the return trip to Chicago will be made. M. E. Griffin, the insurance agent, suffered injuries Saturday after-i noon when an Overland autoimy bile he was driving turned overxiii the grade north of Burk’s bridge. In the car with him were two daughters- and a sister of Clyde Gibbs, the central delivery system owner. !Mr. Griffin had gone to Hebron to bring the young women here. They were not injured at all.