Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 December 1881 — Wasn't she cute! [ARTICLE]

Wasn't she cute!

Don't forget that Dr. Ritchey is to apeak at the temperance meeting Saturday evening. The old Doctor never Ulka without saying something. V ' Mr. A. L. Willis, the genial gunsmith, and general genius,will start with his family next Monday for Morris, HI., for a few weeks to visit friends in that place. "That salary do smell irreverent,” quoth the Nubbin Ridger in the Post office the other day. A plain libel on the celery, but too good a specimen to be lost. The President’s message, which appears on another page, is a noble paper, and well worthy of careful reading. Able, clear, and statesmanlike it a model state document. We have good correspondents in both Remington and Jordan, who know the wants of our readers in . their respective communities. And we want just such correspondents in every section of the county.

Mr. Henry Smith, who, for several years has been connect ed with the store of A. Leopold in Rensselaer, departed with his family this morning for Bradford, whither he goes to take charge of the immense new store of Leopold, Heidelberger & Co. Holiday Tharp's. Married. —On.Eriday morning Dec., 9th, by Elder D. T- Halstead, in the parlor of the Nowels House, Mr. Ralph E. Spencer to Miss Lillie Boroughs. Immediately after the ceremony the happy couple topk the train for Logansport to visit friends there, and at other places. They were on board at the time of the collision at Monticello on Friday, and were both slightly injured. Try a cau of those Boston Baked Beens. at C. C. Ntarr and & Co. Poor old'. John Gratner! lame, decrepit, broken with time; a sub- * je«t of litigation as to which of two counties must afford him the wretched shelter of a poor-house' for the few remaining years of his earthly life, was a few ago possessed of a comfortable estate. But through the shameless TURriEtude of certain men, residents of a neighboring village, and aided, .perhaps, by others not so far away, ha is cotnpelled in his old age to eat the bitter crusts of public charity. Earthly justice may never reach the authors of his poverty; but let them not think by that to escape the inevitable penalty of crime. Heaven is yet to be settled with, and ■•Though the mill* of God grind slowly, Tet they grind ex orealng small ” H. B. Smith, the Peoples Watch-maker, can be found at Hamar's. Blue Ribbon Programme.—For Saturday evening, Dec. 19th, 1881: 1 Music by choir. 2 Prayer by Rev. Geo. Havens. 3 Reading minutes of previous meeting by secretary. 4 Music. 5 Reading scripture by Vice President Miss Amanda Osborn. 6 Music. 7 Opening remarks by Alfred Thompson. 8 Music. 9 Remarks by Rev. Philip McDade. 10 Music..f 11 Essay by Ollie Daugherty ; 12 Music. 13 Remarks by Chas. W. Coen. 14 Music. 15 Remarks by Prof. W. deM. Hooper. 16 Music. 17 Remarks by Dr. Samuel Ritchey. 18 Music. 19 Miscellaneous remarks. 20 Music. 21 Closing remarks by Sampeon Erwin. 22 Music. 23: Benediction by Rev. J. W. Loder. • Wm. Bsck, President

NOBLE J. York,

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She knew it wm necessary to be beautiful in order to be attractive. She knew, health gave beauty a peculiar charm, therefore she made free use of Brown’s Iron Bitters, and her captivating smite seemed like a heavenly beam of sun shine: her eyes were bright and Sparkling, and her skin, Oh, ’twas most wondrous fair! well worthy of a trial is this valuable medicine by all our lady friends.—Fashion Paper. Mr. J. J. Water bury, the Pioneer Tailor of the Conn