Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 February 1915 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Miss Sarah Ellis returned to her home near Monticello yesterday after a ’brief visit with her sister, Mrs. A. H. Hopkins. The principal purpose of the visit was to help celebrate the eighth birthday of her nephew, James Hopkins.

A. F. McCormick spent last night in Lafayette and the clock in his room at the Lahr House failing to give the alarm at the proper hour, he missed the milk train and did not arrive home until 11 a. m. today.

The children of W. H. Mackey, who were ill with diphtheria and scarlet fever, are now very much improved and considered entirely out of danger. The quarantine on the house, however, has not been raised yet.

Mrs. Sadie White, of Chicago, daughter of the late David Hilton, was here last week to look after the business affairs of her father and had J. J. Hunt appointed to administer the affairs. While here >he visited Mrs. W. E. Jacks, an old friend.

Robert Smith received a letter this morning written by his broth-er-in-law, Tul Malone. Tul is still at the hospital and will probably have to remain there for some time but he is now out or danger and is doing all that can be expected toward recovery.

iMrs. H. R. Kurrie and two children will leave Saturday for Umatilla, Fla., to remain for several weeks. Mr. Kurrie’s brother, Walter Kurrie, is spending the winter there; Mis. Kurrie and Mrs. Firman Thompson w T ent to Logansport today to see her mother.

Mr. and Airs. Walter English have been staying for the past two weeks with her parents, Mt. and Mrs. J. L, Babcock, at Parr. Walter was employed at the Monon shops in Lafayette and the shops wee shut down for thirty days but ar? expected to open on Fob. 15th.

Dr. E. N. Loy’s 4-month-old baby has been quite ill for the past two weeks and its condition was such that the parents had planned to take it to the hospital today but yesterday some improvemen began and its recovery without hospital treatment no-w seems probable. <u

Secretary Bryan is to attend the democratic state editorial association meeting in Indianapolis on Thursday of this week and 'Mrs. Mindwell Crampton 'Wilsoh, daughter of A. B. Crampton, of the Carroll County Citizen-Times, and herself a talented journalist, is to introduce him to the assembled editors.

County Treasurer Fell returned Sunday evening from Indianapolis, where he had been to spend the day with hU wife at the hospital. She is making very excellent improvement and was able to be up and walk about some on Sunday and if the improvement continues it is probable she will be able to return home the coming Saturday or Sunday.

Mr. arid Mrs. Chas. W- Loos, of Coshocton, Ohio, were guests for several days of his sister, Mrs. W. 11. Snedeker and family, leaving Monday for their home. Mr. Loos and his sons are the agents at Coshocton for the Overland and Ford autos and last year sold twothirds of the ears sold- in their ounty. Before coming here they, had spent several days attending; the auto show in Chicago.

Miss Nina Lyon, of Delphi, who is quite well known here and who s now taking a nurse’s training course in St. Luke’s hospital Chicago, is just recovering from a case of diphtheria. She had aided in the nursing of some twenty children who had the diseas and were in the isolation ward of the hospital. She and another nurse contracted the disease but did not have very severe, cases.

There are now 1,138 prisoners at the reformatory at Jeffersonville. The number has increased materially during the past two years.

At Kansas City Abram J. landell, aged 91, and Mrs. Mary Ann Scott, aged 85, were recently married. The couple feel certain they have many years of married bliss ahead of them.

Rev. George W. Watson, pastor of the First Christian church of Lafayette, accuses the city of being luke warm in religious matters •and says they need a regular "Billy” Sunday revival.

Representative Bartholdi has introduced’a bill to dissolve the Foundation for Promotion of Industrial Peace and return to Theodore Roosevelt the $40,000 cash Nobel prize Roosevelt gave as a nucleus. Senator Lodge has introduced a similar bill.