Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1900 — Old Settlers’ Meeting. [ARTICLE]

Old Settlers’ Meeting.

The Directors of the Old Settlers’ Association of Jasper county met last Saturday and the presi-dent-elect, William R. Nowels, presented his resignation, which was accepted. Hon. S. P. Thompson was chosen, and it was agreed to hold a two days’ reunion on Sept. 14 and 15 at Van Rensselaer grove at the sonth side of town. The following committees were appointed: Committee on finance, A. Leopold. A. McCoy, W. J. Imes, J. H. S. Ellis and John Eger. Committee on program, Robert Parker, J. Y. Major, Eva K. Foltz, Ida M. Randle, Ora T. Ross, to be assisted by the chairman and secretary. Committee on relics, B. F. Fendig, Lewis Alter, I. B. Washburn. W. W. Hartsell and Shelby Grant. The directors will meet on Saturday, August 18, to hear reports from the committees, and further proceedings. S. P. Thompson, Chm’n. C. E. Mills, Sec.