Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 54, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 March 1918 — NEWLAND. [ARTICLE]

NEWLAND.

A number of cars have finally been secured and several men are now unloading onions. Fred Bartels has gone to Gary to look for a location there. Mr. Wilbanks has moved on Fred Bartel’s farm. Joe Schrum, of Hammond, was here last week seeing after pickle contracts. Joe says they are going to pay one dollar and twenty-five cents per bushel for first class pickles. The Literary at Kennedy school house was only fairly well attended. There was no debate, however, a good program was rendered. Mr. Stanton has moved to Gifford, yet he is frequently seen in our midst. A big debate, speaking, and Literary program is being arranged for the last day of school. Mrs. Spate has sold her store to Frank Cavendish. He is moving the stock into the building with his other store. This makes only one store here now. Frank is doing a cash business by which he hopes to pay the highest prices for produce and sell within reason. Nate Richards is moving from here onto one of John Eger’s farms west of here. Letters advertised for week ending March 11, 1918: Geo. W. Brown. John Tutter. „; Mrs. Alice Woody. Mrs. Frances Timmons. James Lyon. Mrs. Bertha Warne. Forest Allis. Mrs. Anna Allison. Mrs. Clara Martin. Ella Dunnlapp. Ethel Grendstaff. John C. Baker. Mrs. Hazel Stuart. The above letters will be sent to the dead letter office March 25, 1918. N. LITTLEFIELD, P. M.