Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 294, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 December 1919 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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JaMgigNsJrU*' Say It With Flowers " Holden’s Greenhouse *

Fannon Schultz went to Hammond Saturday afternoon to see his sister, Mm. C. V. Hamaeker. Bose Rishling, of Monon, was the guest Sunday of her unde, John T. Culp, and famfly.