Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 129, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 June 1918 — RENSSELAER MERCHANT IS NOW FEDERAL OFFICIAL [ARTICLE]

RENSSELAER MERCHANT IS NOW FEDERAL OFFICIAL

Mr. Hilliard, of Hilliard & Hamill, was recently recommended by John Eger, Jasper county food administrator, to receive appointment as deputy merchant representative food administrator. Myer, Heller, the state merchant representative food administrator looked upon the recommendation favorably and Mr. Hilliard took the federal oath of office this morning. The Republican considers the appointment an excellent one and the county can be assured that that which the federal government desires will be accomplished.