Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 178, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 August 1917 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

NawßankOrganized. I At a meeting of the directors of the new Farmers Trust Bank held Monday the following organization was perfected: „ n . . President, O. K. Rainier. Vice-president, W. V. Porter. Cashier, Charles V. May. It is understood that the matter of assistant cashier and other help Will be left to Mr. May. O. K. Rainier and Attorney John A. Dunlap were appointed a committee to select a suitable site. City Council Note*. The regular meeting of the city council was held Monday evening with Mayor C. G. Spitler and all councilmen except Ray Wood present. Jesse Gates was given the contract for hauling coal at 50c per tom West Washington street and Home avenue sewer assessment approved and clerk ordered to certify same over to city treasurer for collection. The matter of opening » lle y block 36 was referred to the street committee with power to act. The usual claims were allowed. Wild Hay to Put Up On Share*. A large acreage of good wild hay on the Kent tract of land m Newton county, owned by John J. Lawrieor. Put up either on shares or by ton. See James E. Whiter, Manager Lawler Ranches, Telephone 887 - _ Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hartman, Saturday, August 11, a boy. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Estel George, of Parr, Saturday, Aug. 11, a girl.