Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 275, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 November 1915 — DEMOTTE. [ARTICLE]

DEMOTTE.

Billy Swart has purchased the two lots,on Main street from Steve True. Steve True intends moving his pool room to a lot across from the depot. Considerable building is going on in this vicinity this fall, especially among the farmers. No less than six farm residences and others buildings are now in course of construction. C. O. Spencer received word here this week from his brother, Louis, whom he has not heard from in the past twenty years. Louis is located in the mines in South Africa and reports that he is doing well. The kraut factory is working full time. Several cars loaded with cabbage were received here this week from points east and from Michigan. Mrs. Fred Wolf visited over Sunday with her husband at Urbana, 111. R. E. Halleck went to Norfolk, Va., last Friday as a witness in a lawsuit. Dave Gleason is preparing to hold a public sale. J. E. Nymeyer and Mrs. Ann Tigler and daughter, Ethel, went to Oak Harbor, Washington, Monday and it is reported that Mr. Wymeyer and Mrs. Tigler intend making the matrimonial trip in the near future. Frank Hart and George Hockney were business visitors at Wheatfield Tuesday.