Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 February 1917 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

10 per cent Discount on all Dress Shoes, including “Ralston's" “McElwain's and “Johansen's" Lot No. 1 200 Pairs Ladies’ Shoes patent and gun metal leather and velvet shoes, broken sizes, but nearly all sizes in the lot—• button and lace, an exceptioiial opportunity. Choice $2.00 Misses’ and Children's kid button shoes, made over a very wide nature’s foot form last, all solid leather. Just the shoe to finish out the season. Sizes 12 to 2...? $1.75 Sizes 8% to 11’/z $1.50 Sizes 5% to 8. $1.25

The Columbia Shoe Store Rensselaer, Ind. Geo. E. Collins, Prop. Odd Fellows B’ld’g

C. W. Spencer was called to Dwight 111., today on account of the death of her mother. 7 ' The Presbyterian Choir will 'give a Sacred Concert, Sunday evening at 7:00. Collection will be taken. Mrs. Gladys Hopkins returned to her home at Momence today. She had been visiting relatives here. Charles Kersey, formerly of Kersey,lnd., but now of. Kewanee, 111. left for his home this morning. Mrs. Charles Hanley left this morning for Oklahoma City where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Frank Hardy. Edgar Day has moved to Rensselaer, and'has been succeeded on the Judge C. W. Hanley farm by Leo Kolhoffr~ -—= Germany has withdrawn her order concerning the American Red Cross workers in Belgium and has consented to let the relief work go on. Forty head of cattle will be sold at the M. 'L; Ford public sale, Tuesday, Feb. 27. If you need a good milch cow you can get it at this sale. Wm. Frye wluj.has been confined to his home with a badly infected lu-nd town today for the first time since last Saturday.

John Williams and wife went to Monon today to atttend the funeral of his brother Roy who was killed at South Hammond early this week. The Mexicans have gone on another rampage and the bodies of three American cowboys were found Thursday by an American scout. The uprising in Mexico is again pretty general and the outlook for more truble looks favorable. Fresh Iceberg head lettuce, white grapes, sweet potatoes, cabbage and rutabages. Rowles and Parker, Phone 95. Milton Roth, wife son and two daughters left Thursday evening on the 7:31 train for Miami, Fla. They will stop off at Jacksonville, Florida for a day’s rest. We are pleased to have noted the condition of Mr. Roth and he was much better and stronger than we had expected him to be. They will return to Rensselaer about May 1.

Four head of horses for sale at M. L. Ford’s public sale, Tuesday, February 27. Tonight the Junior Dramatic Club will render the musical tabloid book, “Alice in the Land of Dreams,” by Lon Healy. This will be the last entertainment before the Lenton season begins. The dances and drills are under the direction of Miss Nell Drake. Between the plays, Miss Margaret Alexander will sing “Sunbeams” by Ronald. All members of the cast have taken great pains in getting their parts well. Those attending can rest assured of an evening full of joy. Some time ago “The Republican” suggested that it be made a crime, to read the messages on the moving picture screens aloud. The Remington Press added that is was almost as annoying to sit behind.the fellow who keeps time to the music with his number elevens, and now the Benton Review asks if something cannot be done to curb the yap who makes “cute” remarks during the show, to the disgust of the other patrons who paid to see the snow ana not to listen to the other fellow’s “cute” comedy. It is hard tp tell which of the above mentioned pests is the worst.