Jasper County Democrat, Volume 18, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 April 1915 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

I n fmTTiTT rt™ n ynrn* Hl 11 frALw JllII uL.4yJ Cf "The Monon Methodist church closed a four weeks’ revival last week resulting in 175 converts. S. P. Conner, an old-time resident of Kentland, w-here he was one of the proprietors of the Kentland Gazette, died at Sawtelle, Cali., recently, aged 78 years. H& had been located in California, at San Diego, for many years, but was visiting at Sawtelle at the time of his death. A Washington dispatch says that on account of a vigorous protest filed by Senator Kern, the postoffice department has promised to rescind the order for the abolishment <|f the postofflce at Conrad, Newton county. The dispatch says: “This office is in the midst of a stock shipping section and shippers were aroused over the proposed action.” Alonzo Barcus, who was known at Goodland, Fowler, Morocco, Francesville and Monon, at each of which places he had resided in years gone by, died at Gary, Ind.. Boms ten days ago, aged about 45 years. He located at Gary some four years ago and became captain of the pdlice force of the U. S. Steel Mills, resigning because of failing health about a year ago. He leaves a wife and two brothers. < John Archer, aged 23, unmarried, a son of William Archer of Cass tp., White county, was killed by lightning at about 6:30 o'clock Friday evening while doing up the chores. His father and mother were at the barn doing the milking at the time. Young Archer had stepped to the door to look out just as a bolt of lightning came and struck the barn, the bolt passing down the side of the building and killing him instantly. His father and mother were thrown from their milking stools by the shock but were not rendered unconscious.

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