Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 February 1917 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

“Fair Ellen” at the Presbyterian Church Thursd’y, Mar. 1 8 o’clock Admission 10c. by the Matinee Musicale Club

Mrs. Noble York returned today from a visit at Monticello. Fred Phillips, Ernest Comer and Ray D. Thompson went to Chicago this morning. Hemstitching and picot edge work done at Singer Store, 322 Court St., Kankakee, 111. All goods returned promptly. 15 cents per yard. John I. Groom left this morning lor Gary, where he has a good position with the Central Drug Co. of that city. trip to Logansport today. Dr. Hoover reports that none of his, articles have been raised in price except soap. He suggests that it is easy to get along with less soap. . —— Mrs. L. Miller came today for a visit wtih her sister, Mrs. Simon Cooper, of Barkley township. Mrs. Miller met at the depot here her brother, Walter Conn, who left on the next train for South Bend, where he will seek employment.

John Thomas Long arrived here today. Mr. Long was a number of years ago employed by Captain Payne, of Barkley township. The hand of misfortune has been lain heavily. His Wife; and children ate dead and le has reached a pretty old age. W. S. Parks went to Lafayette today for a visit with his sister, Mrs. Howard Brook, who lives south of Remington, but underwent an operation for appendicitis in a Lafayette hospital about two weeks ago. Mrs. Brook has been in very serious condition but seems to be slightly improved at this time. Floyd Meyers left today for Miami, Fla., to join his parents, Mr. and Mrs’. George Meyers, who have been there during the winter. He expects to be there for' several weeks. Evidently Davy has consummated several good land deals during the past winter. Howard D. Hutchinson, district man ager of the Lexington-Howard Automobile Company, was fatally injured in an automobile near Montmorenci and Hutchinson died a short time later at St. Elizabeth’s hospital.

Joseph Duers, who has been living in the Ratnley property on Vine street, js. moving his household goods to Kouts, where he owns a store. Harvey Wodti, the trustee of Marion township, has moved from the" W. S. Parks residence on McCoy avenue, to the old Healey homestead on College avenue, which his father purchased lately of Major George H.