Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 January 1916 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Sheriff McColly and son, Harry, left this morning with “Billy” Lyons for the penal farm. ( ./ , '**/- ■" IJt * “ Charles Fuming, who lives between Mt. Ayr and TBrook, went to Lafayette today to spend a few days at Purdue, taking the short course work, will hold a public sale on Feb. 23rdX Col. Fred Phillips will cry it. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Gray will i train for Denver, Colo., for her health. They will probably spend only part of their time in Denver, visiting other places. Mrs. Gray will remain until warmer weather and he will be away for a month. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hall and"son, of Broad Ripple, returned to their home today after being here to attend the funeral of his niece, Mrs. Mable Warren Bozell. Mr. Hall has for about five years been the Monon section foreman at Broad Ripple. Mrs. Joe O’Connor and M'rs. H. F. Stokes and baby came from Hammond this morning. Mrs. O’Connor came to attend the funeral of Mrs. N. S. Bates and Mrs. Stokes came to get her little son, Harry, who has been with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.. John O’Connor, for several weeks. ——— : ] — -■ ■ » r Clyde Coiner, of Farmland, a member of the kensselaer Lodge, Knights -of-Pythias, arrived here this morning. He left home Tuesday afternoon, expecting to arrive here in time for the “home coming,” but he missed connections at Indianapolis and consequently missed the K. of P. meeting. He will be here only a few days. B. H. Meese, of Blue Earth, Minn., left for his home this morning after a visit of several days with his urtcle, _B. Forsythe. He formerly llvedTn Dixon, 111., but went to Min 1 nesota four years ago. He considers that a country of very promising prospects. He brought stock through to the Chicago market and came here for a brief visit. The funeral of Mrs. N. S. Bates was held this afternoon, but the burial wall be postponed until tomorrow owing to the fact that there is so much water at the cemetery. Glenn Bates, whose home is in Portland, Oreg., but who has been working at Irontown, Minn.,.since he was here a few 7 months ago, arrived Tuesday. Other relatives came that day- and this morning. Twenty-four went to Atqnon last evening to attend the big Odd Fellow's Encampment meeting. There were two candidates there to be initiated. The Rensselaer lodge gave the work in the Patriai-chal degree and the Monon lodge performed the balance of the- work. There were members of the lodge there from all parts of White county. The Rensselaer visitors returned -home on the early morning train, spending all night at the work. Alf Donnelly, the onion king, went to Indianapolis today, taking samples of onion sets and popcorn. He will attend the meeting of the Produce commissioners League. Alf has about 50,000 pounds of popcorn, which is worth about 3% cents a pound. He also has about 1,400 bushels of very fine onion sets worth about $2.50 a bushel and a lot of onions which are now 7 quoted at $2.50 per hundred. It’s a cold day when Alf don’t get in about right on the produce business. The Bowie Special, which has run for some time between LaCrosse and Woodland, began its extended operations last Saturday and now runs from LaCrosse to Goodland and thence to Momence. It has taken on another coach and is a much better train. This is the service which the road tried so hard to abandon, but w r ere held in line by the Wheatfield Imporvement Association and the individual work of Editor John Bowie, of the Kankakee Valley Review 7 , for whom it was named. Finding Money. Getting Hamillized during the sale and! -attending the Ford party next: Thursday.—Hamill & Co. N. W. Carmichael, of Barnard, Mo., is visitirr^ihis' brother, John Carmichael, for a few days. Accompanied by his wife he has been visiting her people, the family of Joe Kennedy, at Morocco. He has been engaged in the jkpple business, in northwest Missouri for some time and is getting along nicely. He formerly lived in Jasper county and went to the war from here as a member of the 128th Indiana regiment, of which Richard DeHart, of Lafayette, w r as colonel, and Joshua Healey, of Rensselaer, major. Mr. Carmichael is 70 years of age and is enjoying very good health. Walter Heimlich has been appointed postmatser of Reynolds, succeeding Fred Dah ling, who tendered his resignation some time ago. Gen. Victoriano Huerta, the man who refused to salute the American flag, is nearing death at El £aso, Tex., where he has been held for some months on a charge of conspiracy. Congressman 7 John A - . —M. Adair; democratic candidate For governor, has written the county chairman of that patry in Monticello that he will address voters in Monticello on the evening of Jan. 29th. -