Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 June 1917 — GLENN WISHARD SPOKE HERE [ARTICLE]

GLENN WISHARD SPOKE HERE

Former Rensselaer Boy Made Splendid Tulk Sunday* Evening. Glen P. Wishard, a*»former Rensselaer hoy and a graduate of the Rensselaer high school in 1902, who recently returned from India and France where he had been as a missionary for several years, made a splendid address at the union meeting on the court house lawn Sunday evening. Mr. Wishard went to, India in 1911 as foreign secretary for, the Y. M. C. A. In <1915 he went with the, Indian soldiers to France and later accompanied . them to Mesotania. He and Mrs. Wishard and their baby returned to this country about a month ago.

Mr. Wishard’s talk Sunday evening was of the religion and customs of the Indian people, and their need of examples in real Christian living, and was very interesting and instructive . throughout. Mr. and Mrs. Wishard will spend the summer in Wisconsin and this fall will enter the Chicago university for a course of special work. .