Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 236, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 October 1918 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Bessie Adamson returned from Culver Monday evening. She makes i her home here with the family of Zern Wright. • Prof, and Mrs. W. F. Kratli and son and D. S. Naye went to Knox to-' day, where they will remain while the schools are closed. Louise Hartman, who had been teaching in the Danville high school, has returned to her home in Remington. The schools of Danville are closed. Mrs. Clyde Gunyon has returned from Randolph, Wisconsin, where she had been with her husband, who has a dredge contract at that place. Charles Grow went to Indianapolis Monday night. He will now be the mail clerk on trains -No. 31 and 33, which pass through here at 1:57 and 6:50 p. m. Dr. Lowell Snorf returned to Chicago Monday evening, but expects to return to Rensselaer again today on account of the sickness of with Spanish influenza at the home of her grandfather, H. O. Harris.

Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Parkinson have received a letter from their son, Wallace, who is in Oregon. He has entered the army in the medical corps. A son of hft wife has been wounded in France. - - • . Mr. and Mrs. B* F. Barnes have had as their guests since Friday, relatives from Springfield, 111. They were Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lord, Miss Stella Stockton and William Byrline. They left this morning for their hom'es, returning by Chicago, the trip being made by automobile.

The Home and Foreign Missionary society of the Presbyterian church will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. A. F. Long Wednesday, October 9, at 2:30 p. m. The place of this meeting has been changed on account of sickness in the home of Mrs. Jay Lamson. Reuben Hess, of Kentland, prosecuting attorney of the Thirtieth Judicial circuit and , a Republican, has been appointed postmaster at Kentland, to succeed Hume L. Sammons, who resigned some time ago. The appointment was made following a competitive examination held some time ago, and in which several residents of Kentland participated. The student who was with Gaylord Long and three others in the airplane accident at Pensacola, Fla., and who was so severely injured, died in the hopsital at that place. It will be remembered that three of the occupants of the plane were killed at the time of the accident. Gaylord was very fortunate, as he was the only one of the five to escape. James Swaim returned today from Delphi.