Rensselaer Republican, Volume 28, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 October 1895 — Annual Milk Church Picnic. [ARTICLE]

Annual Milk Church Picnic.

The annual “Milk Church Picnic” will be held at Rensselaer, Oct. 26th. Prizes to the “sisters” bringing the greatest weight of cooked poultry, are offered as follows: A. McCoy dr Co.—Five Dollars. Ellis dt Murray—Dress Pattern. Laßue Bros—Hanging Lamp. Porter <fe Son—Glass Set. Geo. W. Goff—Box Cigarr Judge*Healy—-Lady’s Gaiters. B. F. Fendig—Fancy Mirror. N. Frakd—-Basket Fruits S. Fendig—Calico Dress. P. W. Clarke—Pair Ear Drops. W. H. Eger—Granite Tea Kettle, Sayler dr Collins—loo lbs River Queen Flour. Spitler & Jpght —14 Delineator Subscription. Df, Hartsell—Prescription for first person eating himself sick. : Greviston Bros—lo lb. roast. T. W. Haus—Box Cigars. John A. Vanatta—Riding Bridle. H. O. Harris—Five Dollars. C. A. Lecklider dr Co—l Stand

Cover. M. dt A. Meyer—l Hat. T. P. Wright—l Pair Shoes. N. Warner <fc Sons —Nickio plated copper boiler. C. C. Starr —$1 Best Coffee. J. J. Eiglesbach—Roart of Beef. Geo. A. Strickfaden —Five Dollar Gold Piece. Frank B. Meyers—l 2 Bible Teachers. A; F. Long—sl Stationery.Porter & Yeoman—Fascinator. Mrs. L. M. lines—Hat. I. Tuteur —Cut Glass Set. ~~ Model Store—Crepon Dress Pattern. B. Forsythe—s2 Pair Shoes. C. B. Steward —$1 Prize. B. K. Zimmerman —Necktie. J. C. Carmichael —$1 Whip. Commercial State Bank —Five Dol-

lars. John Eger—Parlor Lamp. The sisters’ poultry will be backed up with roast beef, nautton and pig bread aajd hot coffee. Provisions will be handed out in sacks, and no snatching allowed. There will be plenty for all, and everybody is invited. There will be some short speeches and milk church songs sung by milk church choir. Will meet In Court House yard at 11 o’clock if weather will permit, if not in Court House. Picnicing commences at sharp 12 o ’clock. Cooked poultry must be in by 8 o’clock, a. m. A. McCoy.

Mrs. Lecklider will hold a fall .and winter opening beginning Tuesday, Oct. 15th, and continuing till the 19th at the Emporium. People contemplating building cement walks, in lawns or streets, should call upon Ira E. Rinehart an expert cement walk maker of many years experience. May be found at 'Noweis House. For specimens of work see walks in front of Noweis House, the post-office, <fcc., and at the residence of J. T. Randle, D. G. Warner, E. D. Rhoades, L. Strong and others. Keystone Corn Husker and Fodder Shredder, sold by Robt. Randle. Ferguson & Wilson will attend to your legal business with accuracy and dispatch. Threshing coal for sale by C. W. Coen. B. F. Ferguson will loan you all the money you want at 7 per "cent and 3 per cent. Come call and tee us before going elsewhere