Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 113, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 May 1918 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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Dave Yeoman went to Chicago thiszmorning. Dr. M. D. Gwin went to Chicago today. Marie Healy is confined to her home with sickness. Van Grant and Samuel Fendig went to Chicago today. Thomas Goodman, Jr., went to Hammond this morning. Dr. Besser of Remington took the train here today for Chicago. Mrs. Ted Watson and baby left for Camp Shelby, Miss., this morning. A local physician who was called to see Claud Yeiter . reports him better today. Mrs. Charles Scott of Wheatfield, went to Scottsburg today to see her mother who is ill. W. J. Wright went to Indianapolis today, to attend a funeral director’s convention. Mrs. J. M. Wasson went to Hammond today to visit her daughter, Mrs. Jesse Wilson. Bert Viant the hustling business manager of the Princess theatre went to Chicago today. William May, Who taught school the past-year at Fair Oaks left today for the Great Lakes Training Station Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Long returned last night after spending a few days in Chicago. Sergeant Ernest Moore returned to Camp Shelby this morning. Mrs. Moore will join her husband in a few weeks. The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Eldredge, of Barkley township died today. Her age was 16 days. i

Editor Hamilton has been in Washington two or three days, going there from Philadelphia. He is expected home in a day or two. - ' 1 I 111 M's ■ ’ ■ ’ Miss Fern Osborne and Mrs.' Bela F. Roberts, who represented the local order of Rebeccas at tl • Gran 4 Assembly at Indianapolis returned today -■» Mrs. J. W. Crooks and daughter, Faye, went to Chicago to see French Crooks, who is stationed on the S. S. Commodore. French was awarded second prize for selling a large number of liberty bonds. The play presented Monday evening by the Lowell Seniors was very well received. The hits of the evening were the specialties. The gaily decorated automobiles, which paraded the streets attracted a great deal of attention.

A ventilated box to serve a window refrigerator that recently was patented is so mounted that it can be swung outside or inside a window or entirely out Of the way when the use of the full window is desired for other purposes. After several years of experiments an Austrian scientist claims to have found a perfect substitute for cotton in the fibre of the stinging nettle, which he says can be grown in sufficient quantity to supply the needs -of Germany and Austria. The state public service commission Saturday issued an order granting a 5-cents straight passenger fare to the Gary Street Railway company. It is pointed out that the company has contracted to pay approximately the total amount of the increase to its employes.