People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 October 1895 — Will Lay The Corner Stone. [ARTICLE]

Will Lay The Corner Stone.

The cornerstone of the new Presbyterian church will be laid Tuesday, Oct. 15, the day proceeding the dedication of Odd Fellows Hall. There will le special rates on all tra’ns and an immense crowd is expected. Rev. Dr. J. A. Rondthaeler of the Tabernacle church of Indianapolis, renowned orator for such occasions, is expected to be present. Also Rev. Dickey, the synodical superintendent, of Indianapolis, who has many admirers in Rensselaer. Arrangements have been made for a grand street parade, in which all the officials of the county and the various towns and all the several lodges and fraternal societies are expected to particpate in body and march in the procession. It will undoubtedly be the grandest religious event in the history of Rensselaer. The ladies will serve dinner in the Odd Fellows banquet hall. Fourteen recent real estate transfers made an aggregate of ♦85,125.