Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 January 1916 — Building and Loan Shows Good Building Year. [ARTICLE]

Building and Loan Shows Good Building Year.

Through the aid of the Valparaiso Building and Loan association, 23 ■new homes were built in that city during the year recently closed, and 48 others were remodeled, rebuilt or improved. It indicates the most prosperous year since the birth of the organization. The annual report just issued for distribution with the public, show’s many more interesting matters. The total loans for the year aggregated $161,000, and the membership roll shows 1,043 members, a net increase over 1914 of 125.