Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 299, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 December 1918 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Perry Gwin is in Chicago today. Emmett Hollingsworth and Robert Loy are spending the day in Chicago. ■ ...... Mrs. DeVere Zea is spending the day in Hammond. - Mr. and Mrs. John Wilbanks went to Kokomo today to spend Xmas. Mrs. E. L. Hollingsworth went to Kalamazoo, Mich., today to spend the holidays. J. W. Powell, of Washington, D. C., came today to visit his daughter, Mrs. Charles G. Spitler. Paul Healy, of the Great Lakes Naval Band, is home for a fifteen day furlough with his parents. ‘ Mr. and Mrs. Ves Richards, who have been at Winona with the W. F. Smith Improvement Co., have returned here to remain until spring. Miss Ruth Wood came home today to spend Xmas with her parents. Miss Wood is attending the University of Illinois at Champaign this year. Elizabeth Herbard, a member of the Rensselaer high school student body, returned tin her home in Roselawn today to enjoy the week’s vacation. ■■

The family of George Crockett are improving from an attack of the influenza except the little son. Thomas, whose case 'has developed into pneumonia and his condition is very serious. The parents and the other eon ‘ have been afflicted. Charles Halleck, son of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Halleck, who has 'been a member of the Student Army Training Corps at Bloomington, Ind., is home. When the Indiana State university again re-opens on Jan. 2, Charles will enter as a regular student of that institution. When the Rickers, of Poland Spring, Me., sat down to their Thanksgiving dinner this year, they did so as members of a family that has celebrated Thanksgiving for 125 consecutive years under the same roof—the fourth and fifth generation since the founding of the great estate of Poland Spring by Jacob Ricker. Dr. Hemphill is back at his office at work. Private Frank Fritz, who left this county with the selectmen in September, was in Rensselaer Sunday. He had just been honorably discharged from the army. He was located at Camp Knox. His people have, since his enlistment, moved to South Wanatah, and Private Fritz continued to that place Sunday evening.

C. J. Hobbs, now a banker at Hebron, ‘but formerly and for a numper of years the engineer on the Gifford railway as well as the large number of drains constructed by the late B. J. Gifford, was in Rensselaer Sunday. Mir. Hobbs was a few years ago elected surveyor of this county, but did not qualify. « You can make that relative or friend of your’s happy one hundred and four times if you will make him a Christmas gift of The Rensselaer Republican. Or better still, send the Evening Republican and eend joy into his life over three hundred times during the coming year. WARD’S CLOSING OUT SALE Rain tor shine in large heated tent. As we have rented our farm-and maving away we will sell at public auction on our farm 1 % miles southeast of Monon and 1 mile east of Stone Crusher, the following property, to-wit, on MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1918 150 REGISTERED HAMPSHIRE HOGS. ’ 7 HEAD OF EXTRA GOOD HORSES SO HEAD OF GOOD \ FARMING IMPLEMENTS HARNESS POULTRY HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE Terms of Sale—A credit of 12 months will be given bn all sums of $lO and over. C. G. WARD A SONS! Col., F. H. Hullic of Tipton will have charge of selling the hogs. Come and hear a man that does nothing else but sell Hampshire hogs. Col. V. D. Clyne, Col. Andy Nagle and Col. J. H. Hepp will have charge of sale and assist Col. Hullic in selling hogs. ~ 4 ' i ■ i ■■■—erne , zKXBBOmys UKCK BOM ANSI grew your ownchecfc oa ' Staw&Gzfiv pr|Z* Your ““T “ 4 SmjSt 6MW-IMSbrnBU cSd-bM. RENSSELAERREMINGTON BUS LINK SCHEDULE 2 Tripe Daily Rensselaer7 MS a. m Urive Remington a. *. utave Remington .9:19 a. m. Urive R—ssher SsJS a. m. Rensselaer 4*9 p. m. krrive Remington . . .... 4:45 p. m. joavo RemingtonSUS p. m. Irrive Rensselaer .. • . 6:99 p. m. -are SI.OO Each Way FRANK CL KRESLER. Flaw 181-W. Rsnosslesr. M. - . Call Phone No. 349 -«*- THE CITY BUS LINE DO KOT CALL PHONE 107 W. L Prop.