Jasper County Democrat, Volume 21, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 June 1918 — DROVE THROUGH TO INDIANAPOLIS [ARTICLE]

DROVE THROUGH TO INDIANAPOLIS

George M. Myers drove down to the state convention Tuesday morning in his Stanley Steamer, ana was accompanied by Delegates Frank Welsh, E. P. Lane and John Kolhoff. They drove down in about four hours and enjoyed the trip immensely. They returned Wednesday evening, and Delegate Frank Fisher of Kankakee township rodeback with them. They report the corn all the way to Lafayette about the same as in this vicinity, but from Lafayette to Indianapolis it is not ’’early as good and kept gett ng poorer the further south they went Wheat was good all the way along and scores of binders were at work in the wheat fields this side of Indianapolis Wednesday. Six of the Jasper county delegates put up with “Jink” Brenner, former landlord of House here, who is now running the Plaza hotel, corner of Indiana and Capitol avenue. The delegates all report a verk enthusiastic state convention. ,m