Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 164, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 July 1917 — Allies Will Fight to the End. [ARTICLE]

Allies Will Fight to the End.

= At a conference of the allies held at Paris this week, the following resolution was unanimously passed before separating: “The allied powers, more closely united than ever for the defense of the people’s rights, particularly in the Balkan peninsula, are resolved not to lay down arms until they have, attained the end which in their eyes dominates all others—to render impossible a return of the criminal agpression such as that whereof the central empires bear the responsibility.” • The Gillam Farmers’ Club will meet at the Independence church on Wednesday evening, Aug. 1. The program committee has arranged the following program: Song, Gillam Chorus. __ Song, Johnson Children. “Woman and the War,” Miss Fjprence Ryan. “What is the Best Telephone System for the Farmer to Employ: Private, Corporation, or Co-operative?” Stewart Learning, John Guild, John Selmer. General Discussion. Recitation, Gordon Robinson. Song, Chorus. The Parr Farmers’ Club will hold its regular meeting at the Parr school next Thursday evening, Aug. 2. The program committee announces that the usual high grade program will be rendered and invites all to attend. Rev. F. H. Beard, pastor of the Baptist church, expects to leave for Spencer, Ind., with his family about the first of September. Rev. Beard recently accepted the pastorate of the Baptist church of that city, and although Rensselaer citizens greatly regret to lose him and his fine family, they will wish him success in his new field. During the tftne here as pastor of the local church, Rev. Beard has done much good arid has aided the church very much.