Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1916 — Page 3

Items That Will Interest You From The Brook Reporter.

Jacob D. Rich was in Goodland on Monday evening finishing his chapter degree in Masonry. Mrs. T. P. Woodson and little children went to Greencastle Saturday for a few d&ys’ visit with her parents. The wedding of James G. Lyons and Miss Frances H. Hays occurred at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hays, on Saturday evening, Feb. 26th. Miss Rose Mayhdw returned to Brook on Monday from a two weeks’ visit with friends and relatives in this state and Illinois. Newt Parks and faipily have moved from San Francisco, where they were stationed during the exposition, to Seattle, Wash. Last week Neely Wilson purchased the Ryan Real Estate and Insurance agency and building at Monticello and will install his brother-in-law, Ed Childers, in charge of the 1 ' office. The fixtures arrived the last of the week for the E. E. Hess Drug Co., and are being installed. Some of tJhe moving started Wednesday but will not be completed before the last of the week. The Methodist minister and wife came to Brook Monday and while driving near the Bossung and Merchant store the horse became frightened and upset the buggy, throwing the occupants out. The animal ran east on Main street until stopped at the hitch sack. The buggy was a wreck but no one was injured. Uncel John Foresman got a bad fall Sunday morning while making a trip to the cellar. He hardly knows how it happened only that he missed the step and pitched forward from a height of about 8 feet. He has a few cuts on the (head and his right knee is badly bruised and the left one cut. While not serious the effect will likely keep him from moving around for some time. On Monday and Tuesday the water mains wdre tested out now you can use them as soon as you connect up. The power seems ample and so far no leaks have developed. From now ofl wprk will be done on tapping and connecting houses for private use in the north section of town and the mains in the other sections will be laid as rapidly as possible. Tuesday the Lyons bunch shipped 16 carloads of cattle to the east. They were sold to Edward Woodward, country buyer for Swift & Co., of Chicago. This is the same party who bought 21. carloads of cattle from the same parties last April, only this year no cattle were sold except from the Lyons farms and none of the Newton county farms were represented in the deal except the Foresman farm, where Sant Kemper raised the winning bunch of three loads this year. His cattle weighed over 1500. The check called for over $32,400, and the price paid was $8.60. There were 21 loads sold to the same concern last year for over $41,000, and the price was $8.30, but several cars of these belonged to other parties. These were all heavy cattle and averaged over 1450.

ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR JOINT REPRESENTATIVE. I wish to announce that I am a candidate for the Republican nomination for Joint Representative' of Jasper, Benton and Newton counties subject to the primary election to be held March 7th.—R. Lyle Constable, Goodland, Ind. FOR COUNTY RECORDER. I wish to announce my candidacy for the republican nomination for recorder of Jasper county, subject to the decision of the voters at the primary to be held on March 7, 1916. George W. Scott. FOR JOINT REPRESENTATIVE. William L, Wood, of Parr, announces his candidacy for the republican nomination for joint representative of Jasper, Newton and Benton counties, subject to the primaries to be held on March 7th. . FOR COUNTY SURVEYOR. Subject to the decision of the primary to be held on March 7th I wish to announce' my candidacy for the Republican nomination for surveyor of Jasper county.—E. D. Nesbitt. FOR COUNTY CORONER. Dr. C. E. Johnson wishes to announce that he is a candidate for the republican nomination for county coroner subject to the republican primary to be held on March 7th. FOR TREASURER. I wish to announce my candidacy far the republican nomination for county treasurer subject to the primary to be held March 7th. CHARLES V. MAY. The Stork Special. Bom, Thursday, March 2nd, to Mr. and Mrs. Will Martin, on Vine street; a son. , ' Dairy lunch, M. E. church, Tuesday evening, March 7th.

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Rensselaer Sojourners Visit ... Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sparling. Clarence Fate received a letter today from his mother, Mrs. Laura B. Fate, who is making a trip in the south in company with Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Gwin. They went Tuesday afternoon to Demopolis, Ala., to visit Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Sparling, former Rensselaer people. Mrs. Fate stated that it was cold there and that all the way from Cincinnati the ground was covered with snow. They expected to go on to New Orleans in a couple of days. Frank Pollard Very Low And Death Expected Soon. Frank Pollard, south of town, is very low and his death is expected almost any time. Cancer is the cause of his condition. His brother, Sile' Pollard, of Harris Station, Ohio, and his sister and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Benentt, of near New Holland, Pa., are also here and another brother has been telegraphed for. ■ W * ■ - ■ I Fresh fish at Osborne’s. ‘Halibut, pike, pickerel, catfish. Phone 439.

Republican Committeemen. In compliance with the requirements of the new primary law, which requires the meeting of the newly elected precinct committeemen on the first Saturday after the primary election, March 11th, for the purpose of, organizing, selecting the county chairman, county secretary and the county treasurer, and transacting other business pertaining to the county organization. Now, therefore/in compliance with the requirement of the law all newly elected committeemen are requested to meet in Rensselaer at court house at 1 p. m. on Saturday, March 11th, to transact the necessary business to come before the committee. G. H. McLAIN, County Chairman. A. G. Gatt, County Secretary;

Electrical let Leo Mecklenburg ’ do It. Phone 621

THE EVENING KE PUBLIC AN, RENSSELAER, IND.

H. R. Grow r made a trip to Logansport today. Mrs. C, E. Clark made a trp to Monticello today. ~~ We have a nice, clean-burning lump coal for $4.00. —D. E. Grow. - Leonard Rhoades made a business trip to Chicago today. B. B. or Puritan Egg for the range. Ky. B. or Carbon splint for the heating stove. —Harrington Bros. Co. = Mrs. Elmer Jacks and baby went to Crawfordsville today for a few days’ visit. We have just unloaded a car of salt in barrels and 70 lb. grain bags, ——JOHN EGER. _ Mrs. Susan Maines and daughter, Miss Eva, made a trip to Lafayette today. - ~ am • • a T. A' VAlll* OAsI * MFA something to tell you about our cob!- Harrington Bros. Co. - Miss Margaret Yeager, teacher of the Lane school, is spending today in Chicago. ,

O. L. Calkins Leo Worland. CALKINS & WORLAND Funeral Directors . . • ■ - *■ • Parlors in Noweb Block across from the postofiee. .. T" New combination auto ambulance and funeral ear. Expert services guarantee*, in all cases entrusted to our care. Mr. Calkins is licensed as funeral director and embalmer in both Indiana and Illinois. ’ <> . Phones 25 or 307

ft. * - ———===== _ Buy a good team of mules at Lonergan’s sale March 7, where 3 good teams will be sold. _ Mrs. J. W. Arnott, of Crown Point, whose husband recently died, came today to visit Fred Arnott and family. _ # - r ..'- With the present high price of butter, we would like you to try our fancy butterine, for .this week only, 18c a pound. < JOHN EGER.

J. W. Hammerton has moved to his recently purchased farm in Walker township, southeast of Wheatfield. Sergeant J. M. Sauser has been quite sick for several days, suffering an attack of gastritis. He is better today. • For a short time we offer you White Star flour at $1.60 per sack or Monogram flour $1.70. The price and quality is guaranteed. ROWLES A PARKER. '• ■ ,