Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 22, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 February 1901 — Additional Locals-Thursday. [ARTICLE]

Additional Locals-Thursday.

The damage suits of Agnes Dluzak and Jacob Dluzak against James May, taken from this county to Carroll on a change pf venue, will for trial on the second Monday of the, March term. —Monticello Herald. N. A. Hendricks 2 or 3 miles east of town, who came near being burned out two or»three weeks ago, from a fire started by a lamp, has just received his insurance for his loss, which however was small. He was insured in J. F. Bruner’s agency. Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Nowels arrived home from Lamar, Colo., last night. They will again make their permanent residence, occupying their house on Main street. Mr. Nowels will however make occasional sojourns in Lamar, to look after his business interests. The proposed match game of bowling tonight, with “Holst’s Senators,” of Hammond, has been declared off. Warren Renne, manager of the Senators, writes tha two of his players are sick and two others can’t leave their work, so the whole arrangement is knocked in the head. Bert Hopkins is preparing to move out or tear down the old building on Front street, between the marble shop and I. A. Glazebrook’s residence, and to build on its site a large agricultural implement and vehicle store room, and which when completed will be occupied by C. A. Roberts. A “jolly sleighing party” consisting of two dozen members of the Rensselaer W. R. C., went out to Thomas Crooket’s, a few miles southeast, yesterday, and made au all days’s surprise visit on Mrs Crocket. At noon both surprisers and suprised were again surprised. The corps members by the extent and excellence of Mrs. Crocket’s culinary resources, and Mrs. Crocket by the extent of the town ladies’ appetites.

A writer in the Logausport Chroniole, says: “You cannot live happily or useful without religion, and though in the vigor of youth and the exuberance of your vitality you scorn its restraints, the time is sure to come when you will wish you had faith and be miserable because you have it not. There is no poverty in the planet which equals the poverty of the soul, no hunger which equals the hunger of the heart, no oold which so benumbs as the freezing cold of unbelief.”