Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 January 1908 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Two representatives of the Pardoe chapter of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, are hace to attend the funeral ot W. H. Eger. Don’t forget the reserve seat chart for the Karnival-Kirraess will be opened tomorrow-(Wednesday) at Clarke's Jewelry store. ~ Chas Strawbringer of Lafayette, a Commercial man from whom Mr. Eger has bought goods foi a nntnof years, will attend his patron's funeral. There will be no oonvassing to sell tickets for the Karnival-Kir mess. If yon want to see the entertainment yon will have to go Clarke's Jewelry store and get your ticker, the only place tney will oe on sale. Ed Leach, whose tale jrilL take place next Wednesday. Feb. sth, will also move to South Dakota, and will locate at Geddes, where two of his brothers are now living. His bilLs were printed here by the Republican and a list of what he will sell will appear in the Republican Semi- Weekly^ J e Jackson believes he has a g<>od field in hoopeston, 111, for the restaurant business. There are several other restaurants there but none of them look like very forrni duble opposition to Joe. He ex to open up in business aboat March Ist, and will move his family there before that time. At the meeting of the city c< nLcil Monday night, Dr. Gwiu icsigned his position as city health ?2eer aLd Dr. 'Wallace Parkinson was appointed; the claim of Sarah E Burns etal was dismissed and it is probable that she, thrn her at f a I’niiiTO will Kriniy anil’ uir namatvafl tvt uryo wiii unrig »un ivr uaiiiu^w Marshall Parks was instructed to throw out the board side walk near Lvman Z?a’s residence.

J A. Hopkins wife, of Superior, Neb., who were called to their old home by the serious sickness of his mother, Mrs. Maria Hopkins, left lor their home on the afternoon train today. They are leaviug his mother very much improved in health, altho gaining strength very slowly. Mrs. Hardy, who - came from Oklahoma, will remain for an indefinite time. Fire broke ont in the upstairs of Ed G. Hagher’s residence 31 miles south of town and, only by a heroic effoit were they able to save the place. They are altogether unable to adsonnt for the blaze, it started under the floor ot a bed room and swept beneath the entire upstair. Mrs. Gallagher and two farm bands were at home at the time and they succeded in extinguishing the fire with only Admail loss of furniture and carpets. Dr. A. L. Berkley for a number of years one of the leading doctors in this place, bat now i? located in Portland, Ore., arrived here today for a short stay with frieoda. He has been at Newman, 111., for some time at the bedside of his mother, who is still in very poor health. Dr. Berkley reports that he and hii wife, who was Lnella McCoy, daughter of T. J. McCoy and wife are both enjoying the very best of health. He will probably start back to Portland tomorrow. The K. O. C. Club has disbanded following the reoent ruling of thi school board regarding high school fraternitiea and dabs, and Uk school board haa given the Beta Phi Bigms fraternity a week to d* cide just what course they wil pursue, whether they will remaii members and suffer expulsion o ■ whether they will withdraw and n