Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 259, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 November 1915 — VIRGIE GIRL GETS INTO SOME TROUBLE [ARTICLE]
VIRGIE GIRL GETS INTO SOME TROUBLE
Leona Helsel is Charged By Erik Lindstram With Having Stolen Money From Him. Leona Helsel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Helsel, of Virgia, whose . onduct for the past or three >e\rs • has been sue has to indicate that she was a derelelist, was arrested this Monday morning on a warrant issued by Squire W. I. Spitler, based upon an affidavit sworn out by Erik. Lindstram, a Finlander who works on a farm near Rensselaer. He charges that she stole $lB2 from him, part of the money being in Swedish currency. She was placed in jail and a preliminary hearing set for this afternoon. A very arge audience attended the service at the Christian church last evening and heard the farewell address of Rev. G. W. Titus, who enters the work of field secretary of the AntiSaloon League. Rev. Titus has been lere on ly fifteen months but has made many friends both inside and outside the church and his forceful and logical serntons have attracted much attention toward him, while as pastor and citizen he has been a great worker. Himself and wife left today for Indianapolis to make their future home. The Ladies Industrial Society of the Presbyterian church will hold an all-day meting in the dining room of teh church Wednesday of this week. The ladies of the second ward will be hostessed All ladies will come prepared to sew. The husbands are expected at the noon hour.
