Evening Republican, Volume 23, Number 109, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 May 1920 — DEMOTTE. [ARTICLE]

DEMOTTE.

The following were county seal visitors Monday, Trustee Fairchild, Squire John Greve, Caleb Cheever, Chet Sutton, John Bunning, Gerret Wondema and Frank Hart. George Marr and wife attended the Gordon Players at Wheatfield MondayDon’t forget this is commencement week. Thursday afternoon, May 6, Class Day and May fete will be held on the DeMotte school campus, to which the public is invited. The exercises will consist of Maypole dance, folk games, girls’ and boys’ competitive basket ball games, jumping contests. The closing event will be a joint high school and eighth grade graduation exercises in Konovsky’s hall Friday evening, May 7th. The baccalaureate sermon was delivered Sunday evening, May 2, by the Rev. Oosterhof of the Holland .Reformed church. Konovsky’s hall was not large enough to accomodate the large attendance. The song rendered by the quartette composed of Dr. Hewitt, Rev. Templin, Mrs. Wolff aud Mrs. Curtin, was well rendered and appreciated by all. The decorations were one hundred percent, the class colon purple and gold, being very beautiful. Thursday will be field day for the school and commencement will be held Friday night, May 7, at Konovsky’s hall. The address will be given by Rev. Templin, also a quartette will sing, and a special bantone solo by Dr- Hewitt. Curtins .five-piece orchestra will furnish 1 music for this occasion. : Mis# Alice 80l of Chicago, HL, visited over Sunday with friends and relatives. Al Rosing, of Kankakee, came over for the dance Saturday night ' and visited friends over Sundsy returning Monday morniiy. Tommy Swart has forsaken the City and back to the farm. . Mrs. May Wolff and Effie dhild were South Bend shoppers Friday and Saturday. Min Addid Harns was a Kankakee, BL, visitor Saturday. Hollis Leighley spent Sunday with home folks at Lake Village. We were asked the other day ‘what Bas become of Jimmie JonnT’ answering, will say here on the job and a 100 percent Jimmie all the time. '