Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 June 1909 — “JAW HNS" TEAM WIN SECOND RUN. [ARTICLE]
“JAW HNS" TEAM WIN SECOND RUN.
In the second run of the Thursday night series, Chief “Jawhn” Montgomery’s men demonstrated their superiority as hose couplers over the X® , add ‘ e ® ln command of Ass’t Charley Rhoades, who had a little touch of hard luck and cold water when he failed to connect the nozzle properiy. The winning time was Jim George’s team, in the water right, was victorious over Gapt AVilBe Thompson’s bunch. The band of the Mell Dramatic cellar V hiCh h3S beeD givin S excellent shows at the Ellis Opera house furnished the music for the occasion. Th!^ the increased attendance prove 5 / mgh , t ” these “doings” will Prove a popular diversion, and the fire company should be encouraged providing P [h fr ° m the merchantsproviding the exercise is not too severe on the fire team
