Rensselaer Republican, Volume 22, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 January 1890 — From The Fire Laddies. [ARTICLE]

From The Fire Laddies.

Editor Republican:— Please allow us space to tender our heartfelt aud sincere thanks to the citizens who aided us so liberally by their money in raising necessary funds to purchase suits. We wish to state right here that we hope to merit the confidence of our towns-people and will Work for all their interests, if they should be so unfortunate as to be visited by a fire. The entire company tender their thanks to Tom J. McCoy and E. D. Rhoades for the part they took in our recent masked ball, as by their , efforts our ball was made a success. W e have not raised quite enough' ro buy suits for the Company and we will start a subscription paper to raise the balance of the funds needed. Very Respct. IiI'NSSEI All: FiRECo.