Rensselaer Republican, Volume 26, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 December 1893 — Pygmalion and Galatea, tonight. [ARTICLE]

Pygmalion and Galatea, tonight.

The big wind of last Thursday night blew off several joints from the light station’s smoke stack. Gall at Laßue Bros, the cheap cash giocers, to see the biggest, best and cheapest line of Holiday goods. Application has been made in St. Louis for the appointment of a rece'iv er to wind up the sffairs of the Guarantee Investment Company, the well known institution of which Geo. M. McDonald is president. The hearing of the application is set for to-day. The beautiful fairy scene, in the Christmas cantata, to-morrow night, will alone be worth the price of admission and the trouble of attending. F. M. Millikan, of Indianapolis, secretary of the State Republican Central Committee, was in town Monday. There was no politics .in his visit, he being here on business as the state loan agent of the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co., of Milwaukee, Wis. Miss Nellie Manning has played the part of Galatea in all the princi - pal cities of the country, and every - where with the greatest favor of the public. Don’t fail to hear her at the. Opera House, next Thursday n ight, Dec. 21st. C. B. Harrold, local editor of the Pilot , has this week issued the first number of a monthly paper to be devoted to the interest of the order of Sons of Veterans, in Indiana. Its name is “The Indiana Sentinel.” We wish Bro. Harrold success in his new venture. i See the 20 lb. candy barber’s pole, in J. Q. Alter’s store. It is to be given away, and every 10 cents worth of candy purchased, gives the purchaser one chance.

Rensselaer lodge, No. 346, Daughters of Rebekah, elected the following officers, last Friday evening, for the ensuing term: Noble Grand, Sadie Parcels; Vice Grand, Jennie Steward; Secretary, Mary McColly ; Treasurer, Mina Wishard; Trustees, E. M. Parcels,- J. V. Collins, J. R. Vanatta. The Patriotic Order will deliver two free lectures on “Romanism,” the last Friday and Saturday night of this month, Dec. 29 and 3()th. Everyone is invited. It. Marriage licenses since last reported : j Frank C. Tedfoid, \ Frances O. McDougle. 4 William C. Tyler, | Mildred Kerlinske. j William C. Babcock, ( Avanell Daugherty. • The Whittaker Bros., of Wheatfield, seem to be running one of the | best livery stables in the county, judging from the good account given by the commissioners and auditor on the return from their trip to Baum’s bridge, last week, when the Whittakers furnished the turnouts to transport the party to and from the bridge.

Pygmalion and Galatea, tonight. Logan and Dallas Nichols, two young fellows from Barkley tp., were tried before Judge Morgan, Tuesday, on the charge of disturbing a literary meeting, at Independence school house, in Barkley. There were a whole clond of witnesses, on both sides. The boys were acquitted, th&i evidence for the prosecution not showing any very serious misconduct upon their part We are agent for the I 'Globe Tailoring Co., of Cincinnati, Ohio, showing several hundred styles of the latest imported and domestic novelties in woolens. We can make you a garment and guarantee a perfect fit, from $lB up. We are prepared to say after taking into consideration quality, style and workmanship, that their garments are the cheapest in the market. S. Fendio. Mr. William C. Babcock, of south Manontp., and one of Jasper connties solidest young men, and Miss Avanell Daugherty, daughter of Tbos. R. Daugherty, were married yesterday, at the residence of the bride’s parents, a few miles southeast of town. The ceremony was performed by Rev. B. F. Ferguson. The newly married couple have gone to Chicago, for a few days.