Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 August 1916 — PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATION [ARTICLE]

PATRIOTIC DEMONSTRATION

For Captain Richmond P. HobsAi Yesterday—Closing Attraction of Chautauqua. Several of the business houses and many private residences in Rensselaer were decorated with flags and bunting yesterday in honor of Captain Richmond Fearson Hobson/ who was the closing attraction of / our Chautauqua. A large number of people in automooi’ei met Captain Hobson at his train and escorted him up towm. A big patriotic parade was also arranged to take place last evening and forming at the court hoiise square, led by the Rensselaer lihnd, escort Capt. Hobson to the Chautauqua grounds.