Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 93, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 April 1919 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Attorney John Greve, of DeMotte, was in Rensselaer today. H. L. Hendricks went to Lafayette today. Mrs. Benjamin Knapp, of Wheatfield, was in Rensselaer today. Clinton Colvert went to Hammond this morning. Electric wiring and supplies. Phone 113. Babcock Electric Co. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Mecklenburg, of Gary, spent Easter here with relatives. Nellie Sayer went to Chicago this morning where she is taking training in music. Six Indiana counties, Bartholomew, Steuben, Morgan, Union, Ripley and Wells, have already crashed over the top in their Victory Loan allotments. David Leatherman and J. P. Hammond went to Montieello today to attend the district meeting of Knights "of Pythias. J. P. Hammond and family have moved in to the A. Leopold residence on Front street, lately vacated by T. G. Wynegar. / Mrs. G. H. Thompson returhed to her home in Montieello. She had been here to see her mother, Mrs. J. C. Gwin, who was quite ill, but is now improved. Captain E. E. White, army aviator, who Saturday made the first nonstop flight from Chicago to New, York, was awarded with a medal for his feat. The trip was made in six hours and fifty minutes. Chicago starts her Victory Loan campaign, beating the gun by $12,000,000 as a result of James Simpson, of Marshall Field aqd Company, having subscribed $4,000,000, one million for himself and the remainder for the Field estate and several other large subscriptions. » " The weather acted up beautifully Easter day and all were given a chance to parade in their finery on Rensselaer’s Board Walk. But precipitation must be recorded for the day very brief time, ftot enough to spoil for a few drops of rain fell for a any of the regalia, however. Jack Denmpsey who is to swap punches with Jess Williard somewhere on Independence day, is in Chicago and says that the champion is going to fall before his punches in less than twenty rounds. The challenger admits that he packs a punch in both gloves. Jack is one of these birds, but at that has the same effect on one’s anatomy as either. Republican classified column gets results. _ 4. - -
