Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 238, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 October 1916 — Mt. Ayr Items From The Tribune. [ARTICLE]

Mt. Ayr Items From The Tribune.

Abner 'Miller went to Zadoc Monday to work for his cousin, Manno Miller. Ho expects to stay about three weeks. W. J. Little and wife spent Sunday with Mrs. Little’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bohanan, near Brook. Mrs. Dan Stutzman returned from Goshen Tuesday, where she attended the funeral of her mother. Capt. Brown went to Chicago Monday and will be gone a week or ten days. D. L. Halstead went tc Urbana, 111., Friday on a few days’ business trip. H. H. Smith, the, butcher, was a business visitor at Rensselaer Thurs-. day. —~~ —' Mrs. Eva Croxton, of Kankakee, 111., is here for a few days’ visit with home folks. Ernest Schanlaub look a couple, of days off from his work at Ponsler’s store to erect a garage. C. H. Stucker and wife motored to Valparaiso Thursday and attended the centennial jubilee there. Guy Little, of Chalmers, spent several days at home near Brook with his brother, Will, last week. Mrs. Len Harmon, of Lowell, visited several days here last week. Len was at one time our dray man here. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Dirst returned Friday from a few days’ visit with their daughter, Mrs. Spangler, at diasc* Jap Wright and James Lyons are in attendance at court at, Rensselaer as witnesses in the Stockton-Makee-ver trial. Mrs. Loma Miller returned Friday from several weeks’ stay with her daughter, Mrs. Eva, Croxton, at Kan--111. Uncle Joe’Milier and wife returned Thursday from a two weeks’ visit 'with relatives and friends in and around LaGrange. Wade Makeevcr returned Thursday from several weeks’ stay.at Potosky. Wade comes home decidedly heavier than when he left. ——- Neither Thomas Edison nor Henry Ford will keep anyone -in their employ that uses tobacco in any form or intoxicating drinks. Miss Mary Mulcahay left Friday for Glenwood, Wis., to visit her sister, Mrs. Charley Baker. Miss Mulcahay expects to be gone three dr four weeks. A surveying party for the C. & E. I. railroad has been working on this division cf the road for th' past week. They are getting the true grading and condition of the road. They arc working toward the LaCrosse end of this division. Mrs. Mary Taylor, who has been staying near Medaryville, is hene keeping house for Mr. John Baker, while Miss Mulcahay is on a visit to Wisconsin.

—Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kubdski and daughter, Mrs. Eli Zehr and son, Don, of Remington, went to Chicago today to visit the former’s daughter, Mrs. M. Murdock and family for, a few daycTT J. L. Maines, of Three Forks, Mont., former Rensselaer citizen, came TuesJay on business and left today. Mr. Maines reports that he likes Montana fine and is getting along splendidly, as are other Jasper citizens in that state.