People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 September 1894 — Wedding Bells. [ARTICLE]

Wedding Bells.

It is with pleasure we announce the marriage of Miss Bertha M. Martindale, of Rensselaer and Albert A. Ross, of South Milford, Ind. The ceremony was performed at the Residence of the bride’s parents, Wednesday evening, Sep. 19th, by Elder J. L. Brady, of tha Christian Church. Shortly after 8 o’clock the bride and groom appeared, accompanied by Mr. Lem Milkes, of Ashley, and Miss Anna Waisner, of Kokomo. The groom te a telegraph operator at South 'Milford. He is a son of Dr. J. K. Bass, of Wiltshire Ohio. Ik Was attired in the traditional bkcst suit. The Bride ia tha kwrming and popular daughter of®. A. Martindale, and is well known here. She was attuned in white Silk,, trimmed in laea and pearls, and* wore a boquat of Marshalneil Roses in here hair, and another on her dress.

The Bride’s maid was dressed in white India ttaea trimmed in lace, and also wore Marshalneil Roses. There were about 50 invited guests present. After the ceremony refreshments were servtd and the evening spent in social enjoyment.,, The bride and groom, accompanied by the brihe’s parents, will leave for Wiltshire this evening, to attend reception in honor, of the happy p*hr. They will go to their future home in South Milford, next monday. The Pilot extends congratulations. Mr, A. B. Clinton of Goodland gave us a call this week. Mr, Clinton is a primitive Populist, strong and steadfast.

Democratic speaking at the court house to-morrow night. A. J. Chapin, of Brook, gave this office a pleasant call Monday. Miss Mary Utter has gone to LaPorte City to take lessons on the violin. Mrs. Ira Gray, of Monon, is visiting J. C. / t .Thrawls and family. Mrs v Long of Olean N. Y. is vlsHihg in Rensselaer this week. Jake Wagner moved to his farm in Jordon township last Thursday. Don’t forget W. E. Overton when you want to take a ride or feed your horse. S. M. Hathron, Populist candidate for congress in this district speaks at Kentland today.

Mrs. Julia E. Enslen left for Raub, Ind., Wednesday to spend seme time with her daughter. Opera' House beginning Monday, Sept. 24. One solid week Of fun and amusement. Os Moore has sold his home farm in Hanging Grove township to George Brown jr. for 110,000. Mr. Wra. Dowel, of whom we made mention last week, has taken a forge in Glasebrook’s shop. George Pakinson has sold his home farm consisting of 820 acres to Illinois parties for |BS par acre.

If you want to pass away a pleasant evening, go to Eger’s Opera House Monday, Sept. 24 Popular prices. Chase Kelley in answer to a telegram, came home Saturday, from Greentown to see his father, who is quite ill. Good music and songs go with the many features of Hamel ton’s' Ideal Theater Co. At Opera House Monday Sept. 24th Young Caster and Hurlfy finally gave bail, for their appearance at the October term of CDurt, and are now out of jail. Matilda Fletcher far excels any of the lady orators who have heretofore visited St. Paul. —Pioneer Press, St. Paul Minn. Martin McNett who has been living south of town for about a year moved back last week into nis property near the depot.

Fresh bread every day at Lakey A Sayler’s. W. E. Overton always furnishes nobby vehicles and safe horses to his patrons when they want to drive. Two hundred and sixty odd tickets were sold to Chicago last Thursday. This shows what cheap rates will do for travel. Calvin Karsner, of the Chicago Inter Ocean, is with us for a few days. Mr. Karsner began his newspaper work three years ago on the Pilot.

Matilda Fletcher’s lecture at at the university, Thursday eve., was a rare treat to all who heard it.—LosAngeles Tribune.—At the opera house Oct. 2, ’94. Ray Thompson and George Mitchell left Monday for Bloomington, to attend the State University. This is Thompson’s first term, but Mitchell was there last year. Matilda Fletcher’s address was interspersed with woman’s true wit, the best and wittiest wit in the world. She has a wonderfully sweet and powerful voice.—Omaha RepablfoftH' At the opera house Odt 2,

Any body accompanied by a gentleman or any person holding one paid reserved seat ticket will be admitted free to the first performance of Hamilton Ideal Theatre Co, C. C. Sigler left on the milk train Monday morning, with his old physician for his father’s, at Hebron. He will remain there a few days and then go to some sanitarium for treatment. A. M. Hamilton formally of the Hamilton, Marvin Co., with his strong company of artists, announces that he will again be with us, with one of the finest repertoire Co. on the road. Change of bill nightly. Uncle Wesley Henkle, after an absence of five or six months in the far west, returned Friday afternoon and found his scores of old friends glad to see him and ready to ask him a thousand j and one questions. Nat Reeve in trying to hold a frightened horse by the bits Friday afternoon, was struck on the head and face by the animal's front feet, knocked down and run over by both horse and buggy, but luckly was not very seriously injured.

*l Arrangements are being made by the parishioners of St. Augustines Chuch for a fair to be given at the Opera House Oct. 23, 24. 25,—Every effort will be made to make it a success, financially, as well as, socially. A number of prizes will be competed for by the most prominent business men and politicans of the town and by the most popuiar ladies of the town. Mr. Frank Maloy assisted by the choicest home talent will render the evenings pleasant by dramatic plays. Excellent music will be furnished by the Rensselaer Brass Band, Healy's Orchestra and St. Augustine's Choir. Special festures of the Fair will be a Museum, Fortune-telling. Post Office, Fancy Store, Book store, etc. ets. Programms will be published later.

S. C. Robinson, of Gillam, j student of DePauw university, j called one day last week and j ordered the Pilot sent to his ; address, at Greencastle, Ind. ! Mr. Robinson has completed the ; preparatory course in that school, and this year enters college proper, a member of the I freshman class.

Alf Donnelly gave the “Hoover Potatoe Digger” a trial on his farm Monday, and those who saw it pronounce it the most complete thing of the kind they ever saw. This machine separates the potatoes from the vines and dirt, and delivers them behind the machine in narrow rows to dry. It is drawn by two horses and moves across the field like a cultivator. J. W. Swan failed to meet his appointments last week on account of sickness. Th is was, Wo learn, quite a disappointment, for good crowds, it is said gather ed at the places.advertised. Had it been known ic time, that be eould not come, his appointments would have been filled hv other speakers or else called ofi.

Clark McColly one of Union township’s oldest and most esteemed citizens died at his homo, Wednesday evening Septemuer, 12 th at the ripe old age of 70 years, 5 menths Id days. Funeral services at the residence of the deceased by Elder W. R. Nowels. The remains were brought to Rensselaer and intered in Westunder the direction of the Masonic Frateity, of which order he was a member,