Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1917 — A. ROTH COMPANY FACTORY LOCATES HERE [ARTICLE]

A. ROTH COMPANY FACTORY LOCATES HERE

Two Large Trucks With Forty Machines Left Chicago at Five O’clock This Morning. ■ 4 ' L. Barr, sales manager for A. Roth Co., of Chicago, was here Thursday and completed the arrangements for opening a factory in this city. This Friday morning two large trucks left Chicago and srould have arrived in this city at about 11 o’clock. Callahan & Kellner are removing their goods from the building belonging to Maiwjrie Loughridge at the comer of Van Rensselaer and Cullen streets into the Horton airdome. Work of repairing this room will be done at once and early next week the factory will be in operation. A notice appears elsewhere in The Republican asking 1 adies who desire employment to meet the manager of the new factory at tre Jarrette Varietj Store at 11 a. m. Monday, March sth. There is also to be a mass meeting of the citizens of Rensselaer at the court house tonight at 8:10. Everj person interested in the progress of this city should be at this meeting. Put aside everything else and be there. Come filled with enthusiasm and bring your neighbor with you. Our committee has handled this matter splendidly, now let us show our appreciation by attendhig this meeting and push matters along. Be a Booster. Be there.