Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 154, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 June 1916 — George Ade Pledges Himself to Support Hughes For President. [ARTICLE]

George Ade Pledges Himself to Support Hughes For President.

“I’m for Hugres and Fairbanks, of course,” said George Ade, tenth district delegate to the national convention, who added that he had made it plain immediately following the republican convention that he would support the republican ticket.

Mrs. Verne Nowels and son Harold returned home -yesterday after visitingfor about ten days with hermother, Mrs. E. Smith in Chicago. Her little nephew Herbert Schwartz came home w'ith them.

Dr. Allen B. Kanaval a Chicago specialist was called to consult with the local physician in the case of Mrs. Eli Arnold of Barkley township. It was deemed advisable to take Mrs. Arnold to Chicago hospital and she was taken there today. .

Mrs. Asa McDaniels chaperoned the company of Camp Fire girls who went on a “hike” yesterday. The trip proved a great treat to all who went. Supper of baked potatoes, steak, scrambled eggs and “winnles” was prepared and eaten by thfe hungrv company when they had covered a distance of some miles west of town. While marshmallows were toasted the members of the little company told stories and spent a merry hour until time to “hike” home.

Rev. J. P. Green returned last night from his extended visit in the east. He reports a far greater interest in the question of preparedness in that section than is evident here. He also inform us that before the Chicago convention that there was a large degree of Roosevelt sentiment, but since Mr. Hughes has been nominated and they have had time to become acquainted with the man and his policies his following is increasing rapidly.