Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 67, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 March 1916 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

R. B. Harris made a trip to Monticello today. Mrs. Wesley Sharp and daughter went to Monon today to remain until Sunday evening. J. M. Dickey and M. H. Maloy, of Schneider, were business visitors in Rensselaer today. Harry Hendricks came down from Roselawn today. He is quite well pleased with his new location. Miss Munta Oglesby is entertaining the “Happy-Go-Lucky” sew c!uo, consisting of twenty members, this afternoon from 2 until 5 o’clock. Mrs. C. J. Stebbins and little daughter, Beatrice, went to Marion today and will spend two or three weeks there and at Warren, Ind., visiting relatives. Mn. Stebbins also went there, driving through yi his Studebaker car. Ed Tanner and daughter-in-law, Mrs. Floyd Tanner, went to Chicago today to visit his two daughters, Mrs. Chester Lewis and Miss Ollie Tanner. Rev. Lewis is completing his course in the theological school and Miss Ollie is in the deaconess training school. Mrs. E. E. Stephenson and little daughter, who have been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Kirk and other relatives for several weeks, went today to visit relatives in Chicago and Wheaton and. will go from there to their home near St. Regis, Mont. Alton "Clark was in from Lee today and reports that his wife’s mother, Mrs. Mary Ann Smith, who has been in such poor health all winter, is somewhat better now, although still unable to leave her bed. Her age is 78 years. Dropsy, which had caused her serious condition, left her about three weeks ago. Owing to her advanced age it is not believed she can long survive, however. Faye C. Clarke, who has the unanimous endorsement of the township trustees of Jasper county for the position of county agent and whose education fits him splendidly for the work, went to Purdue today to consult Prof? Coleman about the position. It is understood that County Superintendent Lamson is showing his hand in opposition to the employment of Mr. Clarke much after the same tyie that he opposed the employment of resident teachers for the schools of Jasper county. / Miss Elizabeth Spaulding will- be home from her trip to the south to-, day or tomorrow and will resume her work at the Western Union office Monday. During her absence the office was in charge o£ Frank Samuels/ who proved a most agreeable gentleman and a capable manager in every way. Mrs. Samuels was here with her husband and they boarded at the Makeever hotel. Mr.. Samuels lives at Montmorenci and is retired from the telegraph business except to go out for an accommodation occasionally. City Marshal Vern Robinson has been incapacitated for over seven months now and is just getting able to bear a little weight on his leg which was broken the early part of last August. The fracture was a very bad one and Vern has suffered a great amount of pain but now he is getting able to be out and to superintend some of the city work again. Chester Zea, the city teamster, is also able to get out again after being confined to his home by sickness for six weeks. Harry Swartzell and Fred Ferguson have been doing the city work during the incapacity of the regular officials.

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