Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 128, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 May 1915 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Dr. John Ellis and wife, of Chicago, are spending a few days with his father, J. H. S. Ellis and old friends. Misses Ethel and May Clark are home from Illinois Womans College at Jacksonville. Miss Jane Parkison, who also attends the same college, went for a.visit of ten days or two weeks with girl friends at Muihpreysboro, 111. Mrs. Eleanor Adams has rented her property, the former residence of Dr. Horton, to Ralph O’Riley and Walter Hopkins. The former will occupy the upstairs and the latter the lower part. E. L. Hammerton and family expect to either buy or rent a cartage. ** - Quite a number from here are attending the races at Indianapolis today. Mrs. H. F. Parker and her friend drove down in Mr. Parker’s Pope-Hartford roadster, Hugh Kirk going as driver. G. H. McLain, C. E. Garver, Max Kepner 'and Frenchy Deschand also made the trip by tar. Mrs. Nancy Payne, who spent the winter with Willis Pierson and family in Oklahoma City, came home about a week ago and visited her brother, Sheriff McColly and family until today, when she went to the home of her sister, Mrs. J. E. Alter, in Union township.

James Passons suffered a very light stroke of paralysis last Tuesday morning, his left leg and left arm being affected. He is able to be about town with the aid of a cane and it is probable will entirely* recover from the stroke. Mr. Passons is past 70 years of age and served during the war as i member of the 46th Indiana Infantry. Among the old soldiers who attended the state encampment at Marion last week were Commander D. H. Yeoman, John Kresler, Whitsell Lewis and A. Simpson. J. W. Childers was there as the representative of the Sons of Veterans and Mrs. Childers as the delegate from the Relief Corps. Mrs. John Kresler and Mrs. J. Q. Alter attended as the representatives of the Ladies of the G. A. R. Mrs. Simon Leopold, who has been in Peoria, 111., for several weeks, returned here Saturday to remain for a week or two. She will then go to Crystal Falls, Mich., to remain with her daughter, Miss Selma, until the latter’s school is out, the last of June. Together they will then go to Woodmen, Colo., where Mr. Leopold is in the sanitarium. Encouraging word comes from Simon and indications are favorable for his complete recovery. Mr. and Mrs. 0. A. Yeoman, of Chicago, drove down Sunday to see John Guss and family, of near Virgie, and will spend the week in this vicinity. Orie has had a busy season in nursery stock, devoting most of his attention to selling trees aiui shrubbery and to landscaping. He is selling fruit trees also but mamly the lines above mentioned. Last week he handled a large job of landscaping at Michigan City.

Attorney C. M. Sands, who was appointed administrator for Qharles Fish, who died the middle of April, found among the effects of Fish an old bank book from the First National Bank of Lisbon, N. Dak., which showed a balance of $53. Charley had sufficient property to pay his funeral expenses and a little left over and Mr. Sands has been trying to locate Fish’s sister, Mary, who left this county some 31 years ago. Her present name is unknown. Another sister, Mrs. Lucy Clingan, lives at Roselawm, but knows nothing of Mary’s whereabouts. Information sent to Mr. Sands will aid in the settlement of the small estate.

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