Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 188, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 August 1915 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Bom, Monday, Aug. 9th, to Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Brown, of McCoysburg, a son. Mrs. H. E. Hartley and daughter, Anna, are spending the week in Chicago. Mrs. J. Marlatt, of Fair Oaks, is spending today with Mrsj Thos. Crockett. __ W. R. Noweis went to Lafayette today and will call on an old friend at the soldiers’ home. Bom, Monday, Aug. 9th, to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Parks, of near Surrey, a daughter. Mrs. Isaac Glazebrook went to Greencastle today to visit her daughter and other relatiaes. Mrs. Allen Daley returned to Indianapolis today after a visit since Saturday with Mrs. Laura B. Fate. Morocco is installing a system of waterworks and has just struck a good flow of water at a depth of 370 feet. Miss N. Jane Brown returned to Joliet, 111., today, after a week’s visit with her cousin, Mrs. A. Eib, of Barkley township. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Long are planning a trip to Niagara Falls, N. Y., to visit their daughter, Mrs. Russell Strawbridge and husband. They will start there Thursday. _ Mrs. L. T. Tryon and little son, of Broken Arrow, Okla., who have been visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Tryon, went to Illinois today for a brief visit before returning to their home.
Ben R. Grove, traveling passenger agent for the Louisville & Nashville railroad, was here this morning and will probably return later and look after some prospective business over his road to the exposition. Frank Eck and Henry Barger, reprtsenting a number of farmers in Jordan township, went to Monon today to see about getting a thrashing machine to come to Jordan township and take care of a run which the owner had promised to thrash. The owner lived near Monticello and engaged to tihrash the Jordan township run after finishing one near Monticello. Messrs. Eck and Barger, however, learned that he had moved to another run near Monon and left them out and they went there to try to get him to fulfill his contract with them, T. M. Callahan and other onion farmers in the Newland fields do not hold out jnuch hope of any good resulting from the onions in that section where they were overflowed. One man informed The Republican Monday that he believed there would be some onions even where the water had stood oyer them for three weeks but others do not seem to hold that view. Even where the water did not stand on them at all but where they were kept wet for two or three weeks by the almost, constant rains there is small prospect of any onions that will be marketable.
closely to inspect the high grade stock and farm products at the Fair. The number of farm boys in the contest increases from year to year,and they inspect the same stock and grains that the regular judges pass upon. Four scholarships will be awarded at the coming Fair, the contest to be held on Tuesday, Sept. 7. under the general' direction of Proi. G. L Christie, of Purdue University. It is open to all Indiana boys of 16 to 20 yean of age who have not attended an agricultural college. Applications tor entry blades should bo sent to Charles Downing, secretary of the State Fair, Indian-
