Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 296, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 December 1916 — THOMAS A. EDISON [ARTICLE]

THOMAS A. EDISON

comes to town on Friday, Dec. 15. See him at the Princess Theatre on this date. He appears in “The Voice of the Violin.” The camera man, in making this motion picture, caught Mr. Edison unawares in his I*. boratory and filmed him. At the same time hear Anna Case’s “Charmant Oiseau” as re-created on the Diamond Disc Phonograph, Mr. Edison’s newest invention.

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dobelbower, of Lafayette, came this morning to pack and ship the household goods of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stanley, to Lafayette. Her mother is in the hospital, at Lafayette and is in very serious condition. She is expected to pass away at any moment. She has broken down completely both mentally and physically. Her father is improving some hut he, tdo,i is in very poor health.