Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1920 — Page 1

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When You Just Run Your Hoover Over it beats— . \ • . . .. as it sweeps—as it suction cleans—as it straightens nap—as it brightens c dors—’ and prolongs the life of all your rugs and carpets. . Also--it “dusts” dustlessly. W. J. WRIGHT RENSSELAER, INDIANA

BIG DANCE at . The Gayety TUESDAY, JAN. 2T Music by Horton Bros. JUblmlm SI.OO jlowwtax 9 o’clock Calix Paquette

Mrs. H. A. Hufty, of Mt. Ayr, went to Monon today. Mrs. R. E. Hardesty returned to her home at Macy after visiting the family of C. L. Barker, of Mt. Ayr. Harry B. Murray is detained at his home by sickness of his family and his mail patrons on R. F. D. No. 2 are being served by Verme Harrington. O. G. Baker is substituting on the R. F. D. No. 1 in place of the regular carrier, John G. Hayes. Mrs. Leßoy Kurtz and little son, Edward, arrived from Kankakee, HL, Saturday night They will take up their residence on N. Front street about the first of February. Mr. Kurtz is employed-at the Republican office in the capacity of Ijnotype operator. . Lynn Parkison, son of Attorney and Mrs. W. H. Parkison, of Lafayette, has entered the senior class in the local high school and will be graduated with same in May. This is the class Lynn started to school with. He will make his home with his grandmother, Mrs. H. E. Parkison, on North Van Rensselaer street.

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The Evening Republican.

Carey Carr went to Lafayette on business % Monday. Henry Paulus went to. Monon today. Dr. J. H. Karmal went to Indianapolis today. • Grant Wynegar went to Hammond this morning where he will be employed. Rev. and Mrs. A. L. Brandenburg) of Morocco, went to Lafayette today. . Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Kirk went to Chicago today to attend the automobile show. J. M. Clifton, Fred Call and Mrs. Mattie Wendell of Fair Oaks were in Rensselaer. Mary Foley returned to her home in Chicago after visiting friends at the college. The ladies of the Monnett Guild will meet at the school Wednesday afternoon, January 28. The funeral of Mrs. Jack Groom, Who died in Kansas last week, will bo held at Mt. Carmel, 81., Tuesday. * * A message was received here today by Thojpas Crockett from 'his son, Robert, of Detroit, announcing the death of his wife Sunday. New influenza victims reported are Mrs. C. W. Hanley, Edward Kanne and Mrs. Miller, who lives in Widow Morris’ residence across the river. ; Mrs. Thomas Goodman and daughter, Helen, arrived this Monday morning from Redland, £alif., having been called here on account of the death of the former’s father, Eldon Hopkins. / Claude May, of Remington, was in Rensselaer today. He was very much pleased with his public sale which was held last Friday. In spite of the bad day his sale totalled $9,078 and a team of horses brought $575.

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HAMPSHIRE HOBS SELL HIGH

JOHN R- LEWIS HAMPSHIRE HOG SALE A BIG SUC- /q/ CESS. . .r • T Possibly np other Jasper county man has received so much publicity as a pure bred stock raiser as John R. Lewis of Barkley township. His Hampshire hogs have a national fame and his sales are attended by Hampshire breeders from all over the country. Last Saturday Mr. Lewis sold fivty-seven head of his great hogs. Venus 2nd 75470, farrowed September 4, 1915. Sire Hill Roller, by Top Round and out 0f Leesburg Beaufy, 8236. Dam, Rosie Hazel, 40400, she by Gen. Wells, 9313, and out of Rancho Rosie 16484; was sold to M. S. Gadiner of Idaville, at $605. The second top sale -»was Ethel Lookout, farrowed July 2, 1918. The purchaser was J. N. Leatherman, another Jasper county pure bred Hampshire breeder, who is fast gaining a reputation equal to that of Mr. Lewis. ’• V‘ Of the fifty-seven hogs sold the first ten averaged $248.50 each. The first twenty-six $l6O. The entire fifty-seven head averaged $177. The proceeds of the sale was $6,525. Thirteen of these hogs were bought by local men. The other forty-four head left the county. Three went to Cochran, Ga. Two went to Marion, Ohio, and four to lowa. A large number of young guts were sold at this sale which accounts for the average not being as high as it would have been had all the hogs been ojder.

FORMER YOUNG RENSSELAER LADY MARRIED WEDNESDAY

The announcement of the marriage of ‘ Miss Edna Price and Dr. L. M. Peterson, of Otterbein, has been received here by friends of the bride, who was formerly a resident of this city. Their marriage occurred in South Bend last Wednesday, January 21. . . . Miss Price is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Price, who’gya thia, city for Otterbein about four years ago. to their residence in this city they made their home.near Parr. Miss Price is a graduate of the 1914 class of Rensselaer high school and was an extremedy popular ,young -lady with her classmates. Dr. Peterson is a prominent young physician of. Otterbein ana will continue the practice of medicine there where he and his bride will make their future hdme. The Republican joins the many friends of the young couple in extending heartiest congratulations.

ST. JOSEPH WON THRILLER. SATURDAY AFTERNOON

In the tightest fit imaginable St. Joseph’s college basket ball team defeated the Illinois Athletic club quintette, of Chicago, by a count of 26 to 25, a free cast during the final minute of. play giving the battle to the Red and Purple. There was not a dull ’moment throughout the forty minutes of play. St. Joseph had an armload at all times and time and again the visitors took the lead from" them. Thirty seconds before the end of the game, a small 1 A. C. forward sent the ball spinning toward the ring, the ball balanced on the edge of the hoop and fell oktside, again the same forward repeated the same performance. As the ball was dropnine to the floor the second time an L A. C. hand struck it, the gun announcing the end of the game sounded, and the ball dropped through the net. Another second of time would haye given the visitors the victory. \

MUCH SICKNESS IN COUNTY; DOCTORS ON THE JUMP

There is a great amount of sickness throughout Jasper county at the present time and the . doetiffs are kept constantly on the jump to administer lb their patients. The majority of the sickness is attributed to'influenza, but the toease which caused so many deaths last vear is present only in a mild form in most cases. There isi

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Cardinal Gibbons Asks Aid For Starving Armenian

International.) Cardinal Gibbons.

Relief will make to the country In February for funds to support its work among the starving peoples of that stricken land. To the Washington meeting he wrote: “Advices and information coming from the Near Blast cannot be doubted. There is great actual suffering and famine. These people, recently become Independent and released from bitter thraldom, cannot support themselves. And the Christian and common instincts of humanity which have prompted the people of the United States during the last two years to relievo the distress and needs, especially of the Near East, must not be allowed to grow cold and be diminished. , “I hope we shall all unite in this present emergency and be able to collect sufficient funds to enable these peoples to live and work until next summer brings them permanent relief and subsistence. I call upon all to respond, generously to the appeal now being made and trust that the committee will bo gratified with the results."

$5 PER MONTH FEEDS ORPHAN

Cleveland H. Shows Whal Near East Relief Can Do in Efficient Purchasing. Buying In wholesale lots and undei the most favorable market conditions Nbar Bast Relief of 1 Madison avenue New Tort city, with representatives te every state of the Union, has been able to baffle the high cost of living so fai as relief supplies for die suffering toil lions of the Near East are concerned. Cleveland a Dodge, treasurer, tn a statement shows that the committee U able to provide food for ths sufferim people of the Near East at prices mud lower than the average charge hem A z flonatlon of $5 per month arm pro ride food for one orphan, $lO pea month provides not only food, but aIM clothes and shelter for one orphan and for |ls per month attendance ai school Is assured to each orphan in ad dition to food, clothing and (shelter. In the appeal for funds to save tht starving remnants of the Armenian! and other western Asia peoples, Neau Bast Relief is inviting the America! public to -adopt" an orphan at thi rates given here. Over 250,000 home less children are In need of help In Um Near Bast Women’s organizations lodges, churches and social clubs an responding to the appeal by adoptin' quotas of orphans for support over a definite period. <

MARET BY WIRE.

(Furnished by The Farmers Grain Market, H. H. Potter, Mgr.) Hogß^Rece?pta' k ?' higher, 30 C i .wMJfc&, 19,000. January corn opened at >1.46 and 1.46 8-4; closed at 1.45. May oats opened at .88 8-8 and 1-f; closed at .88 1-8. May com opened at 1.86 and ” d

i NOTICE Every influenza patient shoirid be "d1™.;.;.". ahnnU raDort every case to Trevor Eger went to IndianapoHa Sunday ■■' ■ > ' ' " ■ -

< This is the message from James (Cardinal) Gibbons read at the big m eeting in Washington in aid of the Near Blast Belief. The ven'enU» primate of the Catholic Church in America is Intensely Interested tn the appeal which the Near East

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Mr. and Mrs. John Gallaway of Monticello were in Rensselaer today. Attorneys Moses Leopold and Frank Foltz are reported to be better today. City Health Officer Dr. M D. Gwin, estimates about 12 cases of true flu in town. - . ■ 1 H. B. Tuteur is confined to bis home with a bed cold. Miss Maurine Tuteur is somewhat improved, from her attack of the gripge. Mrs. Peter Giver and daughter, Ruth, of Wabash, and Lawrence Giver, of-Urbana, DI.. are here to attend the funeral of Eldon Hop- ■ । .|, Do not forget the Fred W. Schultz public sale which will he held Wednesday, January 28. Forty one head of cattle will be sold. Many of than are splendid milk cows. J , - - BALK. The undersigned executor wiHofthe 2 iron beds, 4 dining room chain, son sulky, mud-boat, old er, walking ’ ‘^b 1 ® 2X,Wng machine. ’ comer, . Eveentor.

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MISS NANCY REES DEAD AFTER EXTENDED ILLNESS

Mise Nancy Rees died at the home nf*Mrs. Joseph Myer, on S. Front street at about two o’clock Sunday morningfolio wing an extended illfor several years. Until about six the latter’s death occurring at that time. Since that time she had made her home with Mrs. Susie Harmon and Mrs. Myer. The deceased was a daughter of Major John Rees and Eliza Rees, prominent citizens of the county many years ago, and was the last surviving number of her family. The funeral will be held at tenthirty o’clock Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs. J. J. Eddy; a niece of Miss Rees, and the services will be conducted by the Rev. J. Budman Fleming. Burial will be made in Weston cemetery.

KEENER TOWNSHIP RESIDENT DIED SATURDAY

The death of Cornelius Evers, of Keener townshij, occurred at three o’clock Saturday morning and was the result of influenza, which the deceased contracted last year, and from which he never fully recovered. Mr, Evers was seventy-one years of age at the tune of his death and resided two miles south of DeMotte where he farmed for many years. The deceased is survived by his wife, five sons and/one daughter. Services will be held at the Holland church Tuesday afternoon and burial wiU be made in the Holland cemetery.

PETER VAULTER DIES. AT THE HOSPITAL,

Peter SauHer, who« fflnsss previously been noted by the Republican, died at the hospital oun sixty years of age and had no relative so far as known. He was s»t to the hospital from Wheatfield by Oi

MONDAY HOSPITAL NOTES.

Mrs. Anna Allison, aged mother of Frank King, enteredthe hosgßH this morningsuffering with a severe Sunday for a few days’ nuwmg on account of an abscessed tooth. Toll was able to leave the hospital today.. * Mrs. Paul Mall arwi jizwc ing rapidly from her recent operaq , »» ~ Hempbill is up

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