Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 179, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 July 1915 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Fred Phillips made a trip to Chicago today. Ora Hamill, of Hamill & Co., came over from Monticello this morning. Miss Alta Bridges, of the state board of charities, was a Rensselaer visitor over night. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Fendig and Mr. and Mrs. Firman Thompson are spending today in Chicago. John Keefe returned to Indianapolis today after visiting his land interests in Jasper county. Misses Mable Elliott and Teenie Richardson, of Chicago, came today to visit Attorney Halleck and family. Mrs. E. L. Hollingsworth and daughter, Miss Cecelia, went to Isle .yale*, Mich., today, to remain during the rest of the summer. Philip Roy brought his daughter, Mrs. Paul Anderson, home today from St. Margaret’s hospital in Hammond, where she had undergone a surgical operation. Raymond Stacker, who was in very poor health for several months, has been much better lately but is not altogether well yet and today made a trip to Chicago to consult a specialist. Rheba, Mary and Charles Hawkins, of Chicago, who are visiting their grandmother, Mrs. A. L. Willis, went to Parr today to spend the day with their aunt. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Rhoades took their little granddaughter, Margaret Radeliffe, to her home in Louisville today. Mr. Rhoades will return the first of the week, but Mrs. Rhoades will remain for two or three weeks. Ira F. Meader returned this morning from a visit with Mrs. Meader at the hospital. She is making very satisfactory recovery and will probably be able to leave the hospital within ten days. Miss Edna Virginia Kessler, of Morocco, was married Thursday to William Spaulding, of Bellevue, Tex. Miss Kessler is known by a number in this city who will wish her a happy married life. William Havens and family, who live west of town, left this morning on a visit to LaGro, Marion and Fowlerton. At the latter place they will attend a reunion of the Havens family.

This week’s Newton County Enterprise contains quite a lengthy article about the beat crop in that county. It seems that about 500 acre of sugar bees have been laid to waste by the high waters. Paul Worland returned yesterday from a ten days’ sojourn in the middle west. He reports the country in Nebraska, lowa and South Dakota as being very wet. Glen Swaim, who went with Paul, remained in Sioux City for a longer stay. Mr. and Mrs. William Birt and two children, of Council Bluffs, lowa, came today to see his sister, Mrs. Albert Bissenden, who is in quite poor health. Mr. Birt is a lather by trade and says there is considerable building activity at Council Bluffs. H. R. Kurrie and two children and Miss Ruth Ames left today for Colorado Springs, Colo. There they will visit Mr. Kurrie’s brother, Charles, being joined by Mrs. Kurrie, who is now visiting in Durango, Colo. All will return next meek. Arrangements have about been completed whereby Burchard’s 5 and 10 cent and variety store will be moved to’the Makeever building just east of Rowles & Parker’s store. Mrs. Beam is to occupy the room vacated by Mr. Burchard for her millinery store. Misses Florence and Aileen Allman returned yesterday from a visit in Michigan City and Valparaiso. At Valparaiso they attended a house party given by a friend from Western College at Oxford, Ohio. There were eight other Western girls there. Washington is again advised that the food situation in New Mexico is desperate and once again are the leaders to be informed that the United Slates is displeased and if they can’t arrange terms of peace we will bring a new brand of moral suasion to bear to restore peace. Mr. and Mrs. George Moore are expected home from Rochester, Minn., Saturday, where they have been for the past thirty days. Mrs. Moore underwent an operation ■while there, at the Mayo Bros, hospital, for a tumor. It was a success and they are coming back, the happiest people in the world. —Francesville Tribune. Five automobiles and 25 passengers, representatives of the Indianapolis wholesaling and manufacturing interests, were the guests of the Monticello Association of Commerce and retail businessmen’ for about an hour Wednesday evening. Just after these boosters left a number of Johnson boosters from Gary took the city for a while. Mrs. Samuel Duvall, who has been so ill at the Methodist hospital at Indianapolis for the past seven weeks, arrived home this morning. Mrs.* Duvall stood the trip very well, although she was very tired when she reached home. She has gained fifteen pounds the last ten days since she began eating. Her husband, who had been with her in Indianapolis for over two weeks brought her home.