People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 October 1894 — Dates for S. M. Hathorn. [ARTICLE]
Dates for S. M. Hathorn.
Remington. Oct. 15, night. Egypt. Jordan township, Oct. 16. night. Center. Milroy township. Oct. 17. night. Center. Gillam township. Oct. 18. night. Sandridge. Barkley township, Oct. 19. night. Rensselaer, Oct. 20. afternoon. Fair Oaks, Oct. 20, night. Hershman, Walker township, Oct. 22, night. Wheatfield. Oct. 23, night. DeMotte, Oct. 24, night. The F. W. Baptist, church will hold their Autum Quarterly Meeting with the Rensselaer church, commencing on Friday evening Oct. 12, 1894, and continuing over the Sabbath. The A. C. F. society will occupy the time Saturday evening. Rev. O. W. Smith, of Chicago, will be here during the entire ses. ion of the quarterly meeting. .V anticipate a pleasant time. The church building has been remodeled and is now modern and pleasant. All are invited.
One can now find a place io sit down in Bill Eger’s ha.rdv aro store. He has finished the J upper room of his buildirg which is 95 by 29 feet; it hrs a large glass front, and is very nicely arranged for his business lie has put in an elevator with which to carry up all his heavy goods, A tree ride is gr. n all customers who want to inspect articles on the second floor. Rensselaer is putting on a iitlle city style, we think', when business is so crowding that uppe r rooms have to be built and elevators put in. Genett A. Ulyat, daughter of Rev. Peter Hinds and wife of Thomas Ulyat, whose sickness was mentioned in last week’s Pilot, died of typhoid fever, at her home near Brook, last Friday, aged 24 years 5 months and 27 days. Funeral services were held at the Brook M. E. church conducted by Rev. Byle, of Chicago. Interment in Brook cemetery. Mrs. Ulyat leaves a husband and two small children. Just fifteen days before her death she buried her little six year old daughter.
A very heavy burden was rolled from the bosom of Milroy township last. Saturday. It's displacement, it is said, caused a quaking and trembling of the earth that might have been very i sensitively felt a great distance. This strange phenomenon was removal of a mammoth cabbage head from Mrs. Henry Beaver's garden to this office. Stripped of its outer loaves and stock, ne. weight, ready for the pot, thi. •abbago weighed 25 pounds Wo have s-um a few of the I inest sweet potatoes we think ■ v :■ grown in the country. I Phey were raised by Mr. Petei I Dex I er. of Good kind,. Ind. They ; ;ro of the Jersey variety and !certainly cannot be excelled, i Mr. Dexter is an expert gardenI (fraud should any one desire •getablos of any kind they cannot do bettor than to call upon him. Rev. J<.hn Sebriti*.’ and wife came over Tuesday. horn Medaryville. tosi-.'' d a few days with Mr. r.e’uii.g - . < ster. Mis. Wm. Washburn, but were called back the next day. by telegram, to attend the fun ral of a rem-, live. lion. Thomas 11. Nelson will address the republicans of this comity on hi.llorm ascension day Oct. 16. Mr. Nelson is a very able man.
Somebody threw a stone and broke one of the large plate£ glass windows in C. D. Nowels’ dry goods store last Saturday night. This was about a S4O lick. The Populists of Barkley township, Wednesday Oct. 10th, nominated John Moore for trustee for the long term and George McElfresh trustee for the short term, and James McCleary for assessor.
