Rensselaer Republican, Volume 15, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 November 1882 — PERSONAL AND CTHER MENTION. [ARTICLE]

PERSONAL AND CTHER MENTION.

An historical novelette of girl and boy life in the 13th century. By Frank Stockton. fermejty assistant editor of sT. NICHOLAS, author of “Rudder Grange,” etc: ‘«The Story of Robinhood.” An account of the famous Yeoman. By Maurice Thompson, author of “The Witehety of Archery”; “The Story of the field of the Cloth-of Gold* By E. 8. Brooks. T-> be illustrated with many remarkable pictures, “A Brand new Motion.” A capital and novel play. By Wm. Xi. Baker, author of “His Majesty, Myself,” etc t ‘Swept Away.” A serial story of the Mississippi floods of 1882. Bv E. S, Ellis, formeily editor of “GoMen'Dsy*.’’ "Elizabeth Thompson.” * A hicgrnnh’cal paper regarding this celebrated painter of ba.tle-scones. Tl’n’trsted with pictures prepared for ST. JSICHOLAS by Miss Thompson “Where was Villiers ” A thrilling story of the Ru<»«o-Tnrkieh war By Archibald Forbes, War Correspondent. “The Boy at the While House.” An account of th"* life of ••Ta i” Lincoln. By Noah Brooks, author of “The Boy Emigrants.” “Comedies for Children.” A fine series of juvenile plays. By E, S. Brooks, author of “The Land of Nod,” and including a Cnristm »s Misque: “The False Sir Santa Clans.” Prepared expressly forJioliday times. Tlrere will be short stories by Louisa M. Alcott, and many other well known writers for young folks; papers on home duties and recreations, out door sports, occupation and instruction for boys and girls, with popular features and Departments. Price sß.oo* year: 2ft cents a number. Subscription* should begin wtth the No--▼ember number. The succeed"ng issue. “The Wonderful Christmas Number,“ will nave, also, a colored frontispiece and m*r njr unusual attraotiops. The CENTURY €O. New-Tork, N. Y. I

Mrs. D. B. Miller is now visiting friends at Rochester, Ind. W. T. Perkins has gone to Louisville on business this week. He proposes to open a butter house in that city. Mrs. Washington Scott of Milroy township wasbured on Tuesday last. ,‘- Rev. B. F, Ferguson will preach at the Presbyterian church Sabbath evening,, all are invited. The Baptist Sunday School proposes to have a birthday party on New Year’s day. It will be one year old January Ist. Miss Lillie Brandom returned to her home in Decatur Hl., last Tuesday. Many friends will regret the shortness of her visit, and wish for her return. Don’t neglect to go and lay in your winter supply of stuffed Burkey, at Leopold’s Stone Store this (Thursday) evening.

Union services at tne M. E. Church at 10:30 today. Thanks, giving discourse by Elder R. S.. Dwiggius. Mr. Emmet Kannal is about to & establish a telegraph office, in his store, connecting with the office at the depot. Mr. H. B. Smith will operate the instrument. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Waterbury visited Indianapolis last week. Mr. Waterbury attends the grand Lodge, I. O. O. in the capacity of representative of Iroquois Lodge, UJ. j Since the killing of young Taylor near the depot last week, the officials of the New Albany road, as we understand, have issued orders forbidding the employment of minors as train hands. Mr. Joseph Williams and family have returned from Kansas and will content themselves with Jasper county hereafter. The Kansas physicians, as we are informed, decided that Mr. William’s health would not endure , the Kansas climate. In the view of the fact e that the solution of the sublimest problem know to science will be attempted on the occasion of the Transit of Venus next Wednesday, Prof. Brooks, of Red House Observatory, N. Y-, asks that prayers fur dear weather on that day, be offered io all the churches of the country next Sunday.

Since last reported marriage licences have been issued by the county clerk as follows; Henry Bummera,Mrry M. Hilton; Seth B. Moffitt, Mary E. Bringle; Amzie S. Laßue, Sarah E. Crane; Frank L. Hoover, Addie L. Erwin; Wesley F. Buntain,lda May Hallack; James Newcome, Maggie Smith; Charles D. Fraser, Gather-, ine East; George B. Antrim, Viola* A. Harrington; Robert Bukowsky, Mary Zimmer; Wesley N, Henk’e, Mary R. Davission; Samuel P. Daugherty, Henrietta Crosscup; Alfred Lowman, Mary AnnCavender; Greenip Thomas, Sarah Owens; Bush R. Mackey, Anne R, Gibbins; Dennis Casey, Mary Reed; JohmEasterhouse, Greitxe Bierma; Charles E. Loshbaugh, Lelia A. Fulton; Alonzo S. Woodworth, Mary J. Dein; William H, Wilcox* Florence A. Greenfield; William B. Austin, Louie Hammond; John G. Kerr, Isabell Brown; Charles B. Els worth, Serena L. Cox; William T. Galbreath, Rosaßelle Bruner; James Wenrick, Clara Mooney.

To the Republican: What are J udg es, Justicea, J uries, Prosouting Aitorneys, and constables for, but to enforce the laws, Oh yes, but how can they enforce the law unless some one has backbone enough to file affidavits against Faro banks, draw poker games, Bunday hunting and fishing, obscenity, profanity, destruction of school property, and all other violations of law. The nearer lawabiding a community is the better it is and the safer life and property are. J t is to the interest of every good citizen to aid in . the enforcement of the laws. * f