Jasper County Democrat, Volume 13, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 September 1910 — REUNION DINNER [ARTICLE]

REUNION DINNER

For Soldiers Will Be Held Sept. 22, In Court House Yard. At a meeting of the citizens’ committee, who have charge of the basket dinner for the soldiers of the 87th Indiana Volunteers, they have decided to change the place of the dinner. It will be .held in the court house yard on Thursday afternoon of Sept. 22. They expect to begin serving dinner at 2:30, giving the soldiers who come a long distance a chfcnce to reach here on the 2 p. m. train. The basket dinner w ill be served by citizens of Rensselaer and vicinity and all those who desire to donate provisions of any kind, kindly report to Mrs. Abbie Roberts. Any donations wishing to be made or those contemplating making donations will notify any of the following com-mittee—-John Martindale, James H. Ellis, Harvey Wood. Mrs, Abbie Roberts, Chairman of , the Citizens Committee.

Everyone feeling kindiv towards the soldiers are cordially invited to attend and bring well filled baskets;' Do not bring dishes as we are going to use paper plates and napkins and tin cups as it is to be an old sash- v ioned basket dinner. Now come out and have a good time. Forget the worry of the day and give one day to the soldiers who gave their lives for the preservation of the nation. MRS. ABfelE ROBERTS, JOHN MARTINDALE. j. H. S. ELLIS, I ’ Committee. . 3