Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 April 1919 — GENERAL AND STATE NEWS [ARTICLE]

GENERAL AND STATE NEWS

Telegraphic Reports From Many Parts ol the Country. SHORT BITS OF THE UNUSUAL Happenings tn the Nearby Cities and Towns—Matters of Minos Mention From Many Places. TO PROCEED ON THE OLD TIME Brook and Iroquois Township Turn Down New Schedule. The new farmers' bureau In at work on a proposition that may result in the entire county keeping to the old time this summer. The Iroquois branch circulated a petition and Brook will try to continue on the old time. Schools, churches and entertainments are the places where the two sets of time conflict between town and country. These were regulated last year by change, of hours, but this year it is thought best to have both town and country work on old time. —Brook Reporter.

White County Township Ditto

Brookston, March 30.—Round Grove township in White county will be at least an. hour behind the rest of the world until the last Sunday in October, when the clocks throughout the country which were turned ahead an hour yesterday will be turned back. At a public meeting it was decided that the county schools, barfks, church services and in fact everything will be scheduled by the old time.