Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 301, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 December 1917 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Joe Lewis is spending the day in Monon. Miss Bertha Kepner is spending Christmas in Chicago. E. M. Ellison went to Hammond today for a few days. Mrs. Mary Crumbo returned to her home in Monon. Mrs. Bert Hopkins and Beauleh Brown went to Chicago today. Mrs. Elmira Stockton is spending the day in Monon. Joseph Thomas returned to Camp Taylor, after a four days visit with his parents. Miss Ruth Robinson went to McCoysburg today to visit her aunt, Mrs. J. R. Phillips. Miss Nellie Waymire went to Otterbin, Ind., to make an extended visit with her aunt. Harvey Meyers returned to Camp Shelby, after spending Christmas here with his folks. Mrs. George Royster, of Sal* Lake City, Utah, is visiting he? sister, Mrs, Henry Paulus. Mrs. J. W. Rishling returned tc Crawfordsville, after spending Xma; with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H W. Wood. Miss Ecila Kennel returned to her home at Lafayette, after spending Christmas with the Kellner family. Mrs. Margaret Landis returned to her home at Monticello, after spending Christmas with her daughter, Mrs. Mell Abbott.

Effective Friday, December 28. train No. 9 will be discontinued between Lafayette and French Lick Springs. Train No. 10, French Lick Springs to Lafayette will be discontinued Saturday, December 29 Trains 9 ancLJA will continue to run between Michigan City and Lafayette. W. H. Bean. Miss Alice Eib, who is a teacher in the Elwood city school, is home for holidays. She will return to her duties at Elwood for the re-opening of the school on Monday, Dec. 31. She and her mother, Mrs. Rebecca Eib, went to Mt. Ayr this afternoon to attend church services. 'While in the city today, Mrs. Eib received a telegram from her son, Rolland, informing her that he had been transferred from Ft. Thomas; Kentucky, to Camp Grant, Illinois. Alva Snyder was arrested Saturday on a charge of theft and taken before Judge Hanley, Monday, when he was discharged. Clifford Kerns and Guy Alberson, two Rensselaer boys were arrested on Monday, charged with having been connected with the theft on which the Snyder boy was arrested. They appeared before Judge Hanley this Wednesday morning and plead guilty and were sentenced to the reform school at Plainfield, Jnd., where they were taken by Sheriff McColly today. The boys were charged with entering the home of James Barber, of north of Rensselaer, and taking "an overcoat and other wearing apparel.