Rensselaer Journal, Volume 11, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1901 — Old Settlers’ Meeting. [ARTICLE]

Old Settlers’ Meeting.

At the meeting of the directors of the Old Settlers’ Association on last Saturday, B. F. Ferguson was chosen vice president, and the following com mittees were appointed: Soliciting Committee on Finance—A. Leopold, John Eger and Lucius Strong. Programme Committee— B. F. Ferguson, W. R. Nowels, Mrs. Frank Foltz, Mrs. Ora Ross, Mrs. Ida Randle, John F. Major, C. E. Mills, Dr. Ira Washburn, and Moses Leopold. This committee will hold a meeting in the clerk’s office on Saturday, August 3, 1901, at 4 p. m. The committee on relics are Louis S. Alter, Shelby Grant and Jared Benjamin. All persons having relics typical of the early history of Indiana, or articles of any kind possessing historical value or interest, and curios that are not now common, are requested to notity any one of the members of this committee, giving the age and such historical incidents connected therewith as will be of interest, in order that arrangement may be made for their exhibition. Arrangements will be made to care for all articles brought and to restore the same to the owners after the reunion. Do not hesitate io bring what you have, as it is the determination of the association to make thiß gathering the best that has been held.