Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 299, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 December 1915 — Medaryille Advertiser Prints Following Items. [ARTICLE]

Medaryille Advertiser Prints Following Items.

For the secon dtime within one week the fire alarm Was sounded Friday afternoon. The blaze was a small one on the roof of the home of Rudolph Kuss. The fire originated from a defective flue and .being readily discovered was easily subdued and little damage done. John and Gust Eggert, who have just completed a ditch in Cass township, have moved their dredge to the banks of the Kankakee river, where they are to begin on a new contract. Mathew Weydert, U. S. Revenue Collector, and Edward Hock, traveling state manager, both of Chicago, spent the past week at the Pula’sk' home on Pearl street. While here they spent a few days hunting, returning to their homes Sunday evening well pleased with their luck and wishing they could stay longer. M. M. Ocker is introducing a new form of entertainment. He announces that hereafter there will be a moving picture show every Tuesday evening. Further that there will be a game of basketball after each show as a further means of diversion for the crowd. The same admission as usual will be charged. Here‘s a splendid chance to get your money’s worth. Gerald Poisel, who has ’ ecn in the St. Elizabeth hospital in Lafayette the past ten days, was operated on Wednesday morning. He is reported to have withstood the operation splendidly and is doing nicely. Homer Weaver, who lives just back of the Starke garage, was accidentally shot in the hand while hunting Monday. A nephew of the injured man accidentally discharged a 22caliber rifle, wounding Mr. Weaver in the hand. Dr. Hackley probed for the bullet but was unable .to locate it, so the injured man went to Lafayette Wednesday to have an X-ray examination made.