Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1917 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

THE WEATHER. Cloudy tonight and Wednesday. Probably rain or snow tonight. Lowest temperature last night 21 above. C. E. Stewart went to Lafayette today. Harry Gifford and E. L. Hollingsworth went to Chicago today. Mrs. 'Henry Puroupile was a Chicago goer today. - 1 ■* Mesdames William S. and Rny Parks went to Lafayette today. Dr. George W. Switzer, of -Lafayette, was in Rensselaer Monday. The sevenUetli generah assembl y of Indiana closed Monday night. Mortgage exemption blanks for sale at the Republican office. Harvey Davisson and A. H. Hopkins left today for Glocester, Mias. Paul Norman and wife, of Winona, Ind., are visiting relatives here for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. William Morris and Miss Daisy Morris went to Chicago today. • ~ Clinton Hall, who has been visiting his son, R. A. Hall, left today for his home at Oakland, 111. Victor Bowsher and wife left for their home at Lafayette today after a visit with relatives here. Major George H. Healey has been confined to his bed for the past two days soifferinig from a sprained back.

Miss Josephine Hovorka, who has been the guest of her brother, Prof. Hovorka and wife, of this city, returned today to her home in Chicago. Mrs. Nat Heuson went to Chicago Heights today. Mrs. J. H. Ball, Mr. Heusom’s sister, is very seriously n> at that place. ... Mrs. A. C. Scott and daughter, Nellie Scott, were called to Streator, 111,, today on account of the death of the former’s sister. Just received a car of big lump Kentucky coal. It is A-No.-l. Orders promptly filled.—J. C. Gwin Lbr. Co., Phone 6. : - W. L. BattwenUto Chicaigo this, morning. He reports the condition of his daughter-in-law at the Logansport hospital to be not quite so favorable. - We have made arrangements to handle v full line of fresh fish during Lent. Call us up, phone 54. _ :J ' . :v JOHN EGER. Omar Osborne assumed his duties in the valuation department of the Monion Monday. His work will compel him to do considerable traveling. The dry law in in Lake county will knock out a license revenue of $190,000 for the towns of that county and the schools of $125,000.

A late survey of the political situation at Gary shows that in the republican mayoralty race that . Dr. Frank Smith was in the lead, with Mayor Johnson second and Attorney Hodges in third place. An insanity inquest was (held over a Monticello grocer the other day, who so far forgot himself as to place & potato over the spout of a kerosene can. —Frankfort Crescent News. The Dorcas class of the M. E. church will meet on Wednesday evening, March 7th, at the home of Mrs. Harry Watson. All members cordially invited. Rev. Charles W. Postil] will occupy the Methodist pulpit at Brook during the absence of the regular pastor, Rev. Wilson, who is in the Methodist hospital at Indianapolis, having undergone an operation for appendicitis. Peter Nomensen, of Dwigfht, 111., arrived in Rensselaer today. It is a pretty sure that that either someone will buy or sell a farm before many days. Peter never fails to make a deal when he starts after it. . ■ ■■■— ■— ■ Mr. and Mm Dell Bowman, who for a number of years have lived on one of the John Eger farms in Barkley township, have moved to a farm in Tippecanoe county and Sow get their mail <m R. F. D. L, Lafayette, Ind - ; Mrs; WiHemwa Sehatzlev, ofWheat field, passed away-at her home Monday rnghl. 'Hus was the third death within the family in a week, Mr. Schatzley and one son passing i away earlier within the week. , s ", '»**** ► ' ~ '/