Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 February 1920 — MYRA INEZ BRINGS $875 [ARTICLE]

MYRA INEZ BRINGS $875

LEWIS’ SECOND HAMPSHIRE SALE WAS LARGELY ’ . ATTENDED. i ' There was a large, enthusiastic number of Hampshire fans present at the John R. Lewis sale in this city Thursday. Myra Inez was the top-notcher and-was sold for $875. She was purchased by Colvert of BoswelL • • Harvester’s Gold was bought by by J. B. Frenow, of Leesburg, 0., at S3OO. Hoosier Lady stepped e way at the tune of $250, the buyer being the (Pine Grove Stock Fann Co., of Marlette, Mich. * Stewart Learning, who is soon to take up .his abode on his Wisconsin farm, and Mrs. Simon, of Monticello, each made' purchases at $250 head. There were forty-nine hogs sold and. they brought $5,680. The first twenty sold averaged $189.75. The first twenty-five averaged $l7O and Ae Iprty-nine averaged Eleven of the forty-nine were sold to residents of this county. —fa ■ W