Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 80, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 June 1908 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

recently broken in a corn shelter at the Ohupp farm, near Surrev, was down last night to have the injured member dressed. It is healing up very nicely now, but it will be some time before it can be used very much. Farmers all say that corn is coming up fine and has a good healthy color. It is needing a good rain now and the weather man blew the rain whistle Monday night, but nothing came of it more than a clouding up. Pasture is also needing a rain and the very udsty roads would be great ly benefltted by a rain. H. W. Kiplinger and wife returned home Sunday from Sullivan, Hl., where they were called by the death of Mrs. Kiplinger*s mother, Mrs. J. Heffern. Mrs. Heffern died after a short Illness from peritonitis. The funeral was held last Friday, burial being made at Rantoul, Ill', the family burial ground. Mrs. Heffern was 72 years of age. Sherriff O’Connor went to Lake Village this morning to be on band a little ahead of time and thus arrange for a front seat at the big co iventlon to be held there tomorrow. Since Jasper county is the depository for the wicked people of Newton county who get sent to jail, it is possible the sheriff of Jasper wants to aid in pre serving order there, and thus prevent the possibility of overcrowding our bastile.

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Mr and Mrs C C, Warner took the early morning train today for Greencastle, where they will attend the banquet to be given tonight by the Sigma Chi fraternity, to which he belonged when he was a student af’DePauw University. Mrs. Warner will return tomorrow, but Mr. Warner will stop off at Lafayette to be present Wednesday night at a banquet to be given by the alumni association in hqnorofDr. Wiley. Tbe many friends of our former young townsman Jay Sayler, will be pleased to learn of his coming marriage, on June 17th, to Miss Nellie Callison, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, F A. Callison, of Rantoul, 111. After July 10th the couple will be at home in Lamar, Colorado. Since leaving Rensselaer. Jay has graduated from a Chicago Dental College and is now located at Lamar. While living here Jay was a very active man in Rensselaer athletics and did much to make Rensselaer famous all over the state as an athletic town.

When Harry Kiplinger was in Sullivan, IIL, one day last week he met Joseph E. Eden, with whom he had been acquainted for some years, and with whom he had a long talk. Mr. Eden Is an uncle of Chas. Bussell and his sister and the Republican recently published an article about him from a Sullivan newspaper. He is now 88 years of age and aside from belong slightly deaf and his eyes being weak he is very vigilant. He Is keen In conversation and is very entertaining, and his age is no barrier to him still enjoying a horse face or a ball game. He has been very successful in a business way and is regarded as a very wealthy man.

WEDNESDAY Mary Yates han returned from a short visit in Chicago. Mrs. Chas. Rhoades and Mrs. J. H. Holdman are spending tbe day in Chicago. « Mrs. A. L. Willis is spending the day with her daughter, Mrs. Leslie Alter, near Parr. Mrs. Anderson Jenkins and grandson went to Nevada in Tipton county

today, for a flve or six weeks visit. CA-STOH-TAu. B< *" Kind YoU Alwa| rc Signature at

The Republicans of Carpenter town ship have nominated Charles V. May for trustee, and J. H. Allman for assessor, Mrs. J. W. McConahay, ot Pullman, 111., returiied to her home today, after a abort visit with her father, Henry Randle. Mrs G. H. Thomas, of Monticello, came yesterday, for a visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J O. Gwin and other relatives. Mrs. Frank Parnell, of Hoopston, Illnols, came today fora two wetks visit with Mrs. Ed Randle, living near Pleasant Grove.

James Potts and his granddaughter Miss Stricklin from over near Moron