Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 266, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1915 — Baptist Church Has Secured Rev. F. H. Beard As Pastor. [ARTICLE]

Baptist Church Has Secured Rev. F. H. Beard As Pastor.

The Baptist church, which has been without a pastor since the removal of Rev. -Wright from this city, has secured Rev. F. H. Beard, of Franklin, as pastor, and he will, remove with his family to Rensselaer. Rev. Beard graduated from Franklin college recently and is also a graduate of the Crozier Theological Seminary of Chester, Pa. Rev. Beard made a favorable impression with all who heard him preach at one of the union meetings held the past summer.

Lou Jensen, of Wheatfield, made a visit to Rensselaer today. Mrs. Henry Eigelsbach has been quite sick \wtfi gallstones but is now slightly improved. Ben Frey, of Plain City, Ohio, came today to visit his brother, John Frey, who lives near Fair Oaks. Mrs. Jennie Thompson continues very ill and''there is at present some fear that she will not recover. Mrs. L. A. Moss came from Chicago this morning and will spend a few days visiting the family of Dr. H. L. Brown. The cafeteria dinner at the Christion church takes place this evening and there will be a big drift in that direction about supper time. Mrs. M. Gosnell and daughter, Mrs. D. S. Bare, returned this morning from a visit since Saturday near D'wight, 111. •

Mrs. J. C. Gwin is getting along very nicely at the Wabash Sanitarium, where she was taken for treatment some ten days ago and it is believed will receive considerable benefit there. Just look at our classified column. It is growing because it brings the buyer and seller together at the least possible cost. Call in any time, stop one of the publishers on the street or telephone us your ads. Dr. Johnson/last evening took Roy Townsend, of the firm of Townsend & Freeman, railroad tie contractors, to St. Elizabeth’s hospital, where he was operated on for appendicitis. He had for some time been making his home at the White boarding house and his attack of appendicitis became acute Monday. Sunday was the 53rd birthday anniversary of A. F. Long, the druggist, and it was celebrated by a visit from Mt. and Mrs. George K. Hollingsworth, who drove down from Chicago. After spending a delightful day Sunday and not having completed their visit and being tempted by the beautiful weather conditions Monday i_r. and Mrs. Long drove to Chicago with them and then returned to Rensselaer by train.

Headquarters for quality overcoats and suits at the lowest price*. We guarantee to please you at Rowles & Parker’s. F? D. Burchard has rented the building east of Rowles & Parker’s Etore and Will move his stock into it about the first of December. Special for Saturday, Nov. 13, men’s $2.00 wool union suits, all sixes, at $1.69. See them at Rowles & Parker’s. A tramp broke into the home of C. A. Calvert, a wealthy war veteran at Nashville, Ind., Saturday night, and was captured by Mrs. Calvert, who is 69 years but instead of being turned over to the police, the intruder has found a home for life. When the traipp entered the house via a window in Mrs. Calvert’s bedroom, the aged woman confront®! him with a leveled revolver. The intruder said he was in search of food. Mrs. Calvert fed him and questioned him as to lus former life. It developed that he is Richard Johnson, who was a friend of the Calverts when they lived in Cleveland, 0., many years ago. New supply of Athena, the best underwear for ladies and children, at Rowles & Parker’s.