Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 305, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 December 1915 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Another Cane of Smallpox Develop* In Rensselaer. Mot. Bowsber has developed a case of smallpox, and the home is under quarantine. Her daugther, Bessie, who is now married, had the misfortune to fall and break a bone in her left shoulder one day last week, and the family is consequently sorely afflicted. -NOTICE. The Library will be closed until further notice, while repairs are being made. There will ibe no fines on books that are now out. —Library Board. L. Calkns and daughter are spending the holidays at Charleston, 111. . County Commissioner I). S. Makeever is confined at his home with a severe cold and threatened with pneumonia. Lark'Lagan Wilson and Miss Nellie Adams were granted a marriage license this morning and married in the clerk’s office by Squire Spitler. Mrs. Ames, mother of Mrs. Frank Hill, fell Friday afternoon and sustained a fracture of her right hip. She is 76 years of a'ge and the injury will probably go hard with her. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Eisenberg, who recently moved to Chicago from New Orleans, were here over Christmas and Sunday to visit her mother, Mrs. N. Fewdig and family. County Treasurer May has completed his removal here from Remington and occupies the property he recently bought from Elizur Sage. He will succeed Treasurer Fell on Jan. Ist and Mr. Fell and wife will move to his farm in Carpenter township. Gus Stephens, of Hanging Grove township, who developed the first stages of pulmonary tuberculosis, has been admitted at the state tuberculosis hospital at Rockville as a pay patient and it is believed the treatment will result in his recovery. Mr. Stephens is about 45 years of age and has always been a hale and hearty man until quite recently. Mrs. Anna Best and daughter, Miss Alla, the latter a graduate of St. Luke's hospital nurses’ training school, have rented C. W. Eger’s house and have moved into it. George M. Myers, president of the telephone company, had a room with Mrs. Best in Chicago for a number of years and himself and nephew will probably room there again. Miss Best may practice her profession here or in Chicago. Many of the young men who are employed in various other places gathered home for the Christmas season with parents and old friendc. Among those who were here were Lelamd Jessen, of Cherokee, Iowa; C. Arthur Tuteuir, of Indianapolis; Vem Haas, Frank Hardman, Forest Morlan and Junior Benjamin, of Chicago; and Harry Hickman and Earl Hemphill, of the Great Lakes Training Station, near Chicago*. The boys will probably leave there before long, being sent to U. S. vessels. Both are well pleased with their enlistmint so far.