People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 October 1895 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The Nowels house will reopen about November Ist. Wanted to rent, a house for small family, in Rensselaer. Inquire at this office. J. F. Sears shipped his household effects Saturday to their new home in north-western lowa. Alfred Hopkins was home from his collegiate duties at Chicago Saturday and Sunday. Perry Craig returned to Wisconsin Saturday after a few days sojourn with his son, F. D. Craig. Geo. Marshall has added cement walks to the neat appearance of the lawn in front of his house. Mrs. Nelson Randle spent last week in Francisville visiting her daughter-in-law , who has been sick for the past five months. She is better now. \ The gravel roads have been kept up in prime condition this season, and with the exceptions of the south end of the road, the gravel has become well packed and hard. A farewell dinner was given last Sunday by Mr, and Mrs. A. F. Long to Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Sears, a notice of whose departure for lowa appears in another place in this paper. C. S. Grant of St. Joseph, Mo., who has been visiting relatives and friends here for the past few weeks, returned to his home last Thursday. Mr. Grant was formerly of this place. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Meyer took their little daughter to Lafayette last Saturday to have a surgical operation performed on her throat. Thena has been suffering with catarrh and it affected her throat and ears.

As stoves are being set up for use care should be taken to see that there are no cracks in the Hues and that the accumulated soot and debris of the summer is removed that it may ignite and cause the fire department trouble. The Anna Keeler Dramatic Company opened the week with a really good performance. The play, “Jane is a high class society comedy and was rendered in clean, dignified form. Miss Keeler and those of her company who were here last winter have added much to the polish of their appearance and present, with the new people, a dignified, prosperous presence. The costumes are equal to the requirements of metropolitan theaters. Miss Keelers gowns being charming triumphs of fashion and fabric.