Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 210, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 September 1918 — MOVED TO LAFAYETTE [ARTICLE]

MOVED TO LAFAYETTE

PROMINENT BUSINESS MAN NOW LOCATED IN NEIGHBORING Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hartley moved today from Rensselaer to Lafayette. For a number of years Mr. Hartley had been in charge of one of the grain elevators. He was regarded as one of the most efficient as well as one of the most courteous business men to transact business in this city. For a number of years he handled the elevator for the firm of Harrington Bros. Co. When the Farmers’ Grain Co. bought the elevator he continued as manager. His success last year was greatly appreciated by the stockholders, who regret very much his leaving the institution. Mrs. Hartley has a host of lady friends here who are very sorry to have her leave. Mr. Hartley has engaged in business with his brother in Lafayette, and he feels that the opportunity for greater success is'offered there. Mr. H. H. Potter, who succeeds Mr. Hartley in the management of the Farmers’ Grain Co., is taking hold of the business in a very energetic way and promises to continue the splendid business So ably handled by Mr. Hartley. Miss Blanche Ott continues as assistant manager and bookkeeper, and on account of her ability and experience she will be of invaluable assistance to the new manager. ,