Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 300, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 December 1917 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Edward Gaffield and children went to Lafayette today. Frank Davisson went to Marion, Ind., today. . Mrs. Hayes Preston and children went to Indianapolis where they will spend Christmas with Mr. Preston. George Pallas is spending the day in Lafayette. Miss Ruth Wood went to Edinburg, Ind., to spend the week with Miss Edith Sawin. Ed Gangolf, of Chicago, came Saturday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gutrich. Mrs. C. Platz returned to her home in LaCrosse, Ind., Saturday after a visit with friends and relatives here. Michael J. Wagner went to his home in Sheboyagan, Wis., today to spend the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Callahan are spending a few days with relatives at Rantoul, 111. Mr. and Mrs. George Kruse and daughter are spending the holidays in Chicago. Ted Eger came from Indianapolis today to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Eger. Dr. W. L. Myer, wife and two left Saturday to spend the holidays with relatives at Frankfort and Flora, Indiana. Hazel Lamson, who is teaching in the Indianapolis public schools, came home Saturday for the holidays. Ethel Hermansen, of Chicago, came Saturday to spend the holidays with her sister, Mrs. Louis Robinson. Miss Hermansen is a nurse. Mr. and Mrs. Vern Jacks went to Lafayette today where they will spend . Christmas with Mrs. Jack’s mother. Merlie Lamborn, who is a teacher in the Indianapolis publie schools, came Saturday and continued to her home oh the Lamborn farm near Remingron.

Ben Sebuck, a weathy Montana ranchman, who had been visiting old friends at Mt. Ayr, Ind., returned to his home at Great Falls, Montana, last Saturday. ' Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Irwin and daughter, Genevieve, are spending the holidays in Chicago with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rimer returned to their home in Benton Harbor, Mich., today, after attending ' the funeral of Harry Wotley, of near Mt. Ayr. Mrs. Clarence Bowman returned to Chicago Saturday where she had been visiting her father, Ed Oliver. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver will spend Christmas in Rensselaer. Mrs. H. B. Chadbourne left Saturday for Washington where she will visit her husband who is stationed at Camp Meade. Mrs. Leo Worland and little daughter went to Monon, Ind., Saturday, where they will spend the vacation with Mrs. Worlands parents. Jessie Merry, of St. Charles, 111., came Saturday and continued to her home in Mt. Ayr, Ind., where she will spend the holidays with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Merry. BARBER SHOPS CLOSE XMAS. The Rensselaer baber shops will be closed all day Christmas. This is done in honor of the most sacred day of the year. Russell Jenkins, camfe from Camp Shelby, Saturday to visit his sister, Mrs. Homer Herdrickson. Mr. Jenkins was a member of Company C, and formerly lived at Monticello, Indiana. Leland Jessen, of Spencer, la., came Sunday for a visit with his mother, Mrs. John Jessen and family, during the holidays. Leland will be subjected to draft on the next call, but will probably enlist as a telegraph operator before that time. County Superintendent W. 0. Schanlaub and wife of Kentland, Ind., came today for a visit with his parents, Mr> and Mrs. John Schanlaub. Those who purchased Bonds of the First Liberty Loan through the Ist National Bank, will please call and get their bonds. get their bonds. THE IST NATIONAL BANK, OF RENSSELAER. William Tillotson, of Covington, Indiana, who had been visiting his nieces, Mrs. John Warne and Mrs: Richard Shirer went to Kniman today for a visit with the family of Henry Doan. Mr. Tillotson is a brother of Mrs. Doan. Paul Miller received a letter from lis brother, Hugh A. Miller, who is with the U. S. Navy somewhere in the Pacific ocean. Hugh had been severely injured by an explosion of a gun on a transport and had undergone two operations at a hospital, but is now all right again.