Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 176, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 August 1918 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Miss Bessie Moore went to Hammond today. B. J. Jarrette is spending the day in Chicago. Ferdinal Bachman left today for Syracuse, N. Y. for limited service. Seth Reed went to Gary today to get a position. Miss Elizabeth Witham came from Gary today for a visit with relatives. Miss Edith Thompson came today to visit with Mrs. Bert Hopkins. Miss Sadie Jones returned to Urbana, 111., today after a visit with Mrs. A. P. Burton. Mr. and Mrs. 0. K. and Mrs. H. L. Barnes spent Saturday and Sunday at Battle Ground. Mrs. M. D. Gwin left Friday for Fort Oglethrope, Ga., where she will visit her husband, Dr. Gwin. Mrs. Sam Robinson, of Morocco, is here for the week to attend Lincoln Chautauqua. , Mrs. Loren Sage and Loren, Jr., went to Geneso, 111. today to visit Mrs. Sage’s parents.

Mrs. Walter English came from Lafayette today to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Babcock, of Parr. Mrs. F. D. Burchard returned Sunday from a visit at Redkey. Miss Marguerite and Howard Jones came home with her for a visit. Dr. W. L. Myer and Dr. H. L. Brown went to Chicago today to attend the National Dental Association meeting. Miss Anna Stocksick went to Lafayette today where she will meet her sister Mabel and they will go to Paxton and Chicago and Logansport for a two weeks’ visit. R. A. Gillett, of Barkley township, has threshed his wheat and his twenty acres' averaged thirty-one bushels and his oats forty acres yielding sixty-five and one-fourth bushels to the acre. Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Rainier, daughter Ruth and son, Louis, of Indianapolis, came Sunday for a visit with Rev. Rainier’s parents, O. K. Rainier of this city? They expect to remain until Tuesday. Mrs. Chester Zea and daughter, Helen, and son Arthur went to Hammond today where Mr. Zea 'is employed. They will remain there for a month or two and do light housekeeping. ■■ ii Il w i mi ni i——y In remitting for his subscription, William Middlecamp, writes that he would have paid up sooner, had some of the good oats shockers from Rensselaer helped him out. As it was he was very busy.

Dr. Wade Laßue came Saturday evening and remained here until Monday morning with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Laßue, when he continued to Chicago, where he will attend a dental convention. , Rev. J. C. Parrett came this morning from Hammond and made the address this afternoon at the presentation of the County Service flag which the War Mothers presented to the county.

Mrs. A. J. Bissendon has received a letter from her son, who is now in France. He is well and enjoying army life. He says that he does not know how soon he will get to go to the front, but that he and all the boys are very anxious to get after the Huns. His address is Arthur Bissendon, 3rd Battery, F. A. R. R., A. P. O. No. 722, A. E. F., France. Mr. and Mrs. >Hale Warner and Mrs. C. C. Warner went to Monticello Monday to attend the funeral of Del Philips. Mr. Philips was the father of Lucille Philips and"he died Friday night. He had been sick for many weeks. \ , • , .