Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 194, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 August 1918 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Mrs. Jesse Brown of McCoysburg was in Rensselaer today. Mr. and Mrs. James M. Williams, his son Glenn, wife and children, of East Liberty, Ohio, are the guests of the former’s son, Attorney George A. Williams, and wife. Mrs. E. E. Shumaker has been informed that her husband has landed safely in France. Mr. Shumaker left here last September with the Jasper county selectmen. He is a motor mechanic. Sergeant-Major Howard B. Clark left Sunday night for Camp Taylor after spending Saturday and Sunday here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Clark, and a very dear friend in Chicago. Adam Nagel had thirty-nine acres of wheat that averaged about thirtyseven bushels to the acre. His son, Joseph W. Nagel, who lives on his father’s farm which was formerly owned by Thomas Redgate, had fifty acres of wheat that averaged over thirty bushels to the acre. Mrs. Ralph J. Donnelly and Mrs. Lewis Ramp went to Camp Taylor Saturday night to visit their brother, Carl Scheurich, who has been very sick but who is now somewhat better. Carl has been discharged from the army and will return home as soorT as he is able.
Friends here have received word of the death of the infant child born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stafford, of Bluffton, on Aug. 18. The little tot lived but a week. Mrs. Stafford was formerly Miss Bessie Davis, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. King Davis, formerly residents of this city. Thomas Lang, who lives on the Charley Day farm near Surrey, is another farmer Who has very greatly prospered this year. He had fifty acres of oats that averaged six-ty-five bushels, and thirty acres of wheat that averaged thirty-eight bushels. Mrs. George Parker called at this office Saturday and told us of two carrier pigeons that came to their home last week; One of the pigeons had been shot in the wing and they were able to catch it. On its leg they found a band marked “W 6814.” Just what the marking signified would be very interesting to know. Mrs. Frank Garvin returned home Tuesday from visiting her husband at Camp Sherman, Chillicothe, Ohio, for the past week, coming home by the way of Lafayette and stepping there for a few days’ visit with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Barlow. Mrs. Garvin reports having had a good time, and thinks that her husband has left by this time for a camp in the east. Mr. and Mrs. George Thornton and child were guests of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Thornton, Saturday. George has been employed by the International Harvester Company. He was stationed for a number of years at Kankakee, 111., and later at Hutchinson, Kansas. ■He has just been transferred to South Bend and has been given an excellent promotion. At South Bend he will be in charge of the stock and assistant
cashier. Florence Waggoner of Colfax and Myrtle Stevens of 'Gillam township, were in Rensselaer Saturday. Miss Waggoner, her sister formerly, Venus Waggoner, but now Mrs. Omer Shobe, the latter’s husband and the two brothers of Florence and Mrs. Shobe are visiting friends in Gillam township. The Waggoners were fop a number of years residents of Gillam township and later moved on a farm near Colfax. The father died a little over a year ago and' the young people solid the farm and are now living in the town of Colfax. - MONDAY LOCAL MARKETS. Oats 63c. Corn $1.35. Wheat, No. 1 $2.11, No. 2 $2.08, No. 3 $2.04. Rye $1.45. Cream 47c. Eggs 37c. Springs 27c. Hens 24c. x Old roosters 15e.
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