Rensselaer Republican, Volume 21, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 April 1889 — About the Corner-Stone Laying. [ARTICLE]

About the Corner-Stone Laying.

Rev: J. L, Smith, D. D. P. E., of the Valparaiso district, will lay the .corner stone of the Methodist .church, in this place, next Monday, April 8, at 2:30 P. M. Chorister W. W. Watson will have charge of the siting. Dr. McMullen, of Lafayette, will offer the prayer, and Rev. M. M. Parkhurst, D. D., of Greencastle, will deliver the address. The documents, papers, history of the church organization &c., such as are usually deposited in or beneath the stone are being prepared by the pastor'; who respectfully asks a large attendance and a very liberal thank offering on this joyous occasion. We hope to have with us several of our former pastors.

E. G. PELLEY.