Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 May 1908 — TEMPERANCE SUNDAY AT THE CHURCHES. [ARTICLE]

TEMPERANCE SUNDAY AT THE CHURCHES.

Rev. G. E. Hicks, District Superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League, will visit Rensselaer on Sunday and speak at the churches. He will be at the M. E. church In the morning and will address a men’s meeting at the Presbyterian church at 3 o’clock in the afternoon. At night there will be > big union yneeting at the Christian church. " , Hicks is an excellent speaker, well qualified, both by education and experience for his work. The success of the League in the past, together with the present wide spread temperance sentiment should give Rev. Hicks large audiences while he is here. Let everyone try to attend these meetings. Regular services at all the churches In the ''iprnlng.

SAWS OUT OF FOWLER JAIL. Clyde Thompson, mention of whom was made in last week’s Remington items as having run away with a motor cycle at Fowler and some >7O cash which he took from his employer’s safe, and was later arrested and brought back to Fowler and tried and sentenced to 60 days in jail, made his escape therefrom, last Sunday night by sawing off a couple of bars from a window. He has not been apprehended as yet. It is thought his wife supplied the tools for his escape, and that she, too, left with him.