Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 January 1920 — Page 1

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. I KT t * J yy B J gw? 1 ww? ww ■ w M v v You are figuring on going to housekeeping in a short A<B«i *»» but above all you ’ will buy where you can see what you are buying. We have the furniture in stock and can deliver at once. Our goods are all marked in plain figures. . ... ' ■ ' ■ BPWxntßiiW ' -

FIND TRUCK MUCH CHEAPER THAN TEAM

V. Allison owns a large truck farm some 20 miles distant. from a large eastern city, During his marketing season, which is considerably more thin half of the year he makes a daily round trip to the ha, . typ*T Parry Commercial Body, maker the trip in less than half the \time formerly required by his team*. Besides the advantage, of the market earlies and in better condition, and he can haul a larger After using the truck a year he figured up its total operating cost and found it to be around $l5O, or iW: one-half the amount his team has toft Mm the previous year.

*3 WEATHER. /O? Generally cloudy tonight a/id Tuesday. Probably tain or, snow extreem north portion. Warmer.

LOCAL MARKET. * Bem . Lueta and Russell Warren gdgfonapogs » y Get a pair of shoes at one-half price this Week at Rowles & ParAoa B» ——— £ Mim Gmcß White o£ ? Remingtfi#» - learned 4oday to Monroe, Wm., to . ———— Mrs. Edward Gilmore Went to; Paxton, 111., today to visit her aunt, ALA* .s , * « ■ 0 ", -'Jh , • Beans are; the best and cheapest SIS mere*. - -vv 1 ’ -* <MSW? toJeX^riUer X at Urbana university by a. score of 33 to 31. time the xioosier quin Lev *■? <hgy was thpre.over a four point u<x« f ereace in the scores. > ; w -...; r.iA&rtfiL. • . ... f

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MARKETS BY WIRE.

[Furnished by Farmers’ Grain Co., H. H. Potter, Mgr.] 'Live Stock Market. f >.. Grain Market. i Hogs—Receipts, 64,000; carry lover, 9,000; lower 15c to 25c; top, $14.70: Cattle—Receipts, 29,000; top S2O. Sheep—Receipts, 28.000. ‘ Jan corn, opened at 1.88 H; «lo«ed at 1.39%. w „ May oats Opened at .82 7-8 and .85%; closed at .82 7-8 and 83. • May corn opened at 1.84% I> B B 8-4; closed at 1.34/5-8 and 1-2. . i July opened at .76 3-4; July corn-opened at 1.82 1-4 and 1.32; close dat 1.88 and 1.32 7-$. / . ■

NEW CASE FILED.

January 10th Attorney Abraham Halleck filed in the Jaspft- circuit cdurt a suit to quiet title to land. The case is Earl FoUlks vs. William Gilmore et al. - -

v..<- "• J < The page advertisement <». the Zenith Oil Company which appears in. today's issue of the Republican, is the company with Which Earl Houseman, former Rensselaer boy, is Interested. Mr. Houseman returned to Texas only a few days agd after a visit here with Thd wheat and flour market haves Mirrapidly advancing, but we are going to sell fbr this week only, flour at the old prices, less than we ; can buy it for, m car load iota. Gold Medal flour, s3.7tk ; Aristos, gap, and Pillsbury’s Best *8.»0. The three leading brands of flour de ' EGER’S GtOCEBY. JS F «?nd£| & p Mr,* WJ»*W M " guests wt <Sun(Jay dittnst Prof and Mrs. Itapck, who ere con> d s»L“M <, iv nnoLi aw vuuiv ji • a> w < wßn' ’ -■ i” ,■ aivhf HlglU at VUIUb w j Poufav Association M. R. KEPNER, Sec’y. riass of beer but it hsti no law for the Irfjm 1 ' 'Wf ‘ i . ma -iJus^ ! d*AAl Jinnnlv becomes normal we _are likely to smasu . .vwiww

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RRIUSILAKRBbIDIANA. MONDAY, JAN. 12, 1980.

MANY CONVERTS ON SUNDAY

SPECIAL SERVICES ANNOUNCED. BAPTISMAL » SERVICE TUES. NIGHT bv’ u -y. cS its climax in the invitation at the evening service when five med and women stepped forward in response to the appeal of the minister of the church, W. T. Barbre. There were seventeen decisions In the morning; making a total of twenty-two- for the day.. The church was crowded Sunday night and many Were turned away. . ' '.r. One of the outstanding features of the day was the pasdfcgof the Bible school goal of 200 by wrgin of 14. The goal for next Sunday was ■ advanced to 300. Several individual class goals were set, the men’s Bible Class placing theirs at 40. The women then placed.theirs at one above that of the men. A campaign to reach next , Sunday s goal will be introduced Tuesday night, Mr. Brock said. . . The .subject of the sermon for tonight will be “Excuses.” On Tuesday night Rev. Barbre will use imp as his subject “The Three Biggest Fools in Rensselaer.” At the close of the service Tuesday mght a baptismal service will be held. Tuesday night was also announced as “dime night.” Each person is asked to bring just ten cents for the collection on that night. In this way everybody can toward the expenses of the campaign, declared the minister m making thd announcement of the special .collection. He said that only two nightly collections ; f6r .the expense of the meeting wera ito be taken and that the other one would be taken op Friday night ' , ... Mrs Brock began her bible drill work with the “booster” boys and girls today. There , were about 800 at the meeting Saturday,

GOVERNMET DELIVERING TRUCKS TO INDIANA

Thirteen large four-wheel drive trucks passed through here tins Monday morning for Chicago to Indianapolis. The trucks were m charge of Joek LaMasters, who is the chief of motor transports of, tbe Indiana State Highway commission The thirteen , trucks which passed thru here today and the six which preceded them last week are a part of one hundred’fifty trucks which the government is turning over to the state of Indiana. Fifty of the one hundred fifty are of the type which passed thru here this mornin# They are an all steel truck, four wheel drive, with a capacity of six thousand J*unds arid with an engine of fifty horse power. The other one hundred trucks are to be fifty Pierce Arrows and fifty Packards. , - They will be used by the state highway coinmission in construction of the system of roads which were provided for by the last Indiana legislature. , r . None pf these trucks had been overseas. All had been used in this country. The trucks which havepassed through here were from the Municipal Pier at Chicago.

BARGAINS

In aD kinds of second hand automobiles. Come in and look them C the white front garage.-KU-BOSKE & WALTER.

IF WE KNEW THEN

WHAT WE KNOW NOW

THIS WOULD NEVER HAVE HAPPENED

MONDAY HOSPITAL NOTES

Miss Eva Hopkins, who entered the Hospital Thursday, returned to Sible was brought to the Hospital this morning with a seyere case of neuritis. Mrt. Max Shultz of Hobart, Indiana, was Brought in Sunday aftersibly Kkve to undergo an opera- 1 near Gifford, underwent a minor 9P Mr£ °SteUa’seip of Whittemore, lowa, who underwent an operation a few days ago, is recovering rapldl George Dapgherty returned home Saturday morning. The condition of Mrs. Chas. Dean is quite good this morning. A daughter wa< born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hall Sunday morning. Mother and babe are doing - . The condition of Mrs. H. P. ChilMrs. Frank Weber are greatly improved and hope to soon go to their homes. vi" . Mrs. Frank Lakin anq Thomas Huston are in very much the same condition as they were. _ Little Mary Alice Randle; two! weeks" old daughter daughter of AH | Randle, who is being bared for_at the hospital; is doing nicely. The ! little lady is gaining the friendship | of all at the hospital. I

G. A. R. INSTALL NEW OFFICERS

Ladies of the G. A. R. held their regular meeting in the Grand Army hall, December Bth, preceded/by an excellent dinner given for Post 84, With 14 of their members present, after which election and installation of officers took #ace. Commander Yeoman of Post 84, as their installing officer, 'who did the work with great interest and was much "eiatcd by the Circle for which many thanks were tendered him. The following officers were installed: Rdna Rishling, PreaidtAt Hettie Nichols, Vice. Lizzie Robinson, Jr. Vice. . Martha Wasson, Chaplain. Maude Woodworth, Treasurer. Mary C. Weod, Secretary'. Hattie Randle, Conductor. Anna Wood, Guard. .) Ellen Kresler, Asst. Conductor. Nancy Brown, Asst Guard. Nearly forty partook of the dinner. z

TO BE GOOD

is all right; to do good, js better; got funny ideas, try em. It s the funny things that triumph. Thati the way the Franklin air cooler looked when everyone else was us-, ing water—it looked funny.. But she made good. And now it is recognized as the only perfect cooling system made. It is the only one you can drive all day in low gear.

THOMPSON & KIRK.

< TEMPERATURE. ‘ » * I Simon Leopold. left today, for Colorado Bprfois, Colo., after visitJZJZZZ——™=— -

AGjum Of Confidence, .. . Not A Confidence Game. business to make of course, but also to stay. We think more of our good xiame, than of your good money. Hilliard ill Clothes are built upon Style and Quality; upon Pure Wool tjind Hand Tailoring; upon Fair Price and Full Value always. I ■ V x r • ‘ Jml Wk j A/- • •..

MR. AND MRS. ANDERSON OF FARGO VISIT RELATIVES HERE

Mr. this Monday morning for a visit! Hiiu r rank Morlan, anti laniuics. and 6 familv e *who formerly lived in Fargo have sold their property and are now living on a larm. wunam Augspurger and family live in Fargo arifi their daughter, Elsie, » caring for Mr. and Mrs. Anderson’s children during their absence. Mr. Anderson has a music sto/e in Fargo and is succeeding splendidly- ; A < * r

FORMER RENSSELAER BOY GOING UP

Mr. and Mn. B. J. Moore, of fins city, have the very happy newt from appointed engineer of that city. This is a position of much honor and quite remunerative. John Moore saw service overseas and made a most excellent record. His many friends rejoice with his ►parents and other relatives Tn .his success which is so characteristic Ars/iS'Wrjaa: or the world’s work.

MARRIAGE LICENSES ISSUED'

- — January 10, David A. Yeoman, born in Rensselaer, Aug. 11, low®, occupation, farmer; and Killa K. Florence, horn m Jasper county,, June 23 ‘ — rLni fnmnnfl n OIA ROV p Try ''Ly' : ,’■ — w ■ * a USUW . m*w ' r January Mi Frank William rons, bort in Rensselaer, occupation, on anu aixu Hm«, born

We think, Mr. Burleson, that we have the solution. Maybe Bacon wrote Shakespeare 4BdV’!Mwi got it—Detroit

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INDIANA MAY RAUH SUFFR’GE

ONE DAY SESSION OF THE 3 LEGISLATURE MAY BE HELD THIS WEEK. * If the Women’s Franchise League of Indiana succeeded in getting a sufficient number of pledges to the governors one day session planby Tnnu/lav th#* arivemor will call the legislature' in special session oh Thursday of this week. , i Ths .governor requires that a sufficient number of senators and representatives be pledged to hold hut a single day’s session and that the ratification of the national suffrage amendment shall be the only matter ocnsidered. □ Twenty-four states have ratified the . federal amendment granting full suffrage to women. Six other states have extra sessions called or in immediate prospect; two states have defeated ratifiCation. and sixteen are on the waiting list, having Uken no action either way. Enogh extra sessions may he called of the sixteen states that are included in the last category to furnish the, necessary thirty-six to olace the amendment in effect. Republican national leaders say that beitore rm- — X — ± hoVU Ine outxwaves wiai/ UtoK d SXta, South Dakota, Nebraska; Kansas, Texas, Minnesota, lowa, Wisconsin, Illinois, New Hammhire and Maine. ’ The six states that have extra Besoming, New Mexico ana lna rfctiicatio nATYLA. • The states Mississippi, lina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maqf* UIU IV

FORMER SUPERINTENDENT VISITS HERE

President E. W. Bohan on, of the state Normal school at ‘ Duluth, Minn., guest (Ift ll i» xVxOUicXII Ml* WIXS o* ***V* tliA *imm oi in** ,Ht 1 mmkdraAlm Tpnnptir ot toft ixensseiaer acnoots men to hold this position. ;

SECOND WEEK'S PROGRAM SCHOOL OF CITIOZENSHIP

(West Court Room) Monday Evening, 8 o’clock—- “ County and Township Government”—Mr. J. A. Dunlap. , Tuesday Evening, 8 o’clock—-“ln-dustrialQuestions—Senator Negley. Wednesday Evening, 8 o’clock—- “ Municipal Government”—Mrs. Leopold. I Thursday Evening, 8 o'clock—- ’ “Taxes”—Mr. A. Halleck.

— ■ 70S SAUB—Pure Bred Jersey two- . year-old heifer and calf. Abraham I-eo- | pold. Phone 33. Albert Linback has moved from Hanging Grove township; to the farm on R. F. D. in Marion township lately vacated by X C. Bristow.

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