Evening Republican, Volume 22, Number 309, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 December 1919 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Gladys Lambert went to Monon this afternoon, j. W. R. Keife, of Washington, is the guest of J. H. Long and family. Lucille Luers, of Chicago, is home for the holiday vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Adams, of Ottawa, 111., are visiting relatives here. .Jesse Wilcox returned to Indianapolis Friday a visit here with his relatives. Mr. and Mrs. George Johnson and Mrs. J. R. ‘ Phillips were in Rensselaer Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Firman Thompson were the guests of friends Un Lafayette Christmas. F. E. Roy, of Oklahoma City, Okla., who had been visiting friend? here, went to Remington today. B. J. Whalen, of Streator, 111., came today for a visit with the family of Kenton Blankenship. Mr. and Mrs. Edson Murray went to Sullivan today for a visit with relatives. Frank Hatdman, of Chicago, spent Christmas w|th- his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Hardman. Helen Washburn, Florence Sammons and Imogene Gott, of Kentland, attended the Christmas dance here. Margaret Vanatta returned today to her home in Marion after a visit here with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Vanatta. Mrs. George Kessinger and daughter, Goldie, went to North Manchester today for a visit with relatives. _ Friday the local grain dealers were paying the following prices: Oats, 79c; com, $1.28; rye, $1.55; wheat, $2.30 to $2.2'4. • . There were four operations at the hospital today, the parties being Dr. Merry, Ruby Standish, and Charles and Harry Britt.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Jinkerson, of Chicago, spent Christmas here with i her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wiltshire. ‘ * Mrs. Dale Warner and children ]<t today for their home in Drumwnght, Okla., after a visit here with relatives. Mrs. George M. Robinson accompanied them to Chicago. Representative W. L. Wood. has received a brief of the case attacking the validity of the state tax law enacted at the last general assembly. The case is the result of the action of a Marion county taxpayer. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Neal, who had been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Laßue, left Wednesday afternoon for a visit at Marion and -Gas City, after which they expected to continue to their home in Pittsburg, Pa. . . Worth McCarthy, who is attending the Indiana Dental school at . Indianapolis, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sage, of Rochester, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Chissom, of Chicago, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George McCarthy, of this city. C. Arthur Tuteur, of Indianapolis, came Wednesday evening to spend a few days with his mother, Mrs. Anna Tuteur. Mr. Tuteur has just returned from New York, having Been called to the main offices ,of his employers, Bastian Brothers, at Rochester. Educators throughout*’the country are praising John D. Rockefeller for his splendid act in giving to the general education board $100,000,000. The money given by Mr. Rockefeller will be used in furthering all branches of education and in increasing the salaries of professors. Isaac Lilja will sell at the combination public sale at Norgor’s' hitch barn on Saturday, January 3, four head of good milch cows, one of which will be fresh by day of sale and the others in February. All good milkers. One team of black mares, -six and seven years old, wt. about 2,900.

Eighty-two couples were in atat the annual Christmas dance, given at the armory Thursday evening under the auspices of Van Rensselaer club. Many out ■ of town guests were present and the dance was one of the most pleasant in years. Nadel’s five-piece orchestra furbished the music. The roller skating rink in the Gayety theatre building will be. open each evening from 7:00 to 10:15 o’clock. Open Saturday aft- ■ ernoons from 1:30 to 6:00 o’clock. Open every afternoon during the holidays. Admission 25c, war tax 3c. Ladies free. ~~ CALIX PAQUETTE. Mr. and Mrs. James H. Ellis, of Columbus, 0., came Thursday to spend Christmas here with relatives. Mr. Ellisi. is employed in writing advertisements for a well known Columbus manufacturing company and is getting along splendidly in his work. His work is to be found in many of the leading magazines of the country. Hugh Kirk will pilot an independent basket ball team from this city to Brook next Tuesday evening, and] is contracting for many other games which will be played here during the | remaining winter months. The armory will bfe used for the home 4 games, and the squad will start its workout this- Friday evening. Candidates for the positions -*lll be Kirk, Clark, Parks, Collins, fiabcock, Putts, RosS, Thompson, Phegley and one' or two others.