Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 81, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 June 1908 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL HAPPENINGS.

FRIDAY Leonard Keister came home from Chicago today. F. W. Powers, of Lafayette, was here on business today. Mrs. Ohas. Rhoades, and Mrs. J. H. Holden have returned from Chicago. Miss Nellie McCarthy returned to Danville today after a visit with her parents. Jay Lamson went to Chicago today for a few days visit with his daughters. Mrs. Wash Scott went to Danville 111., today for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. J. A. Hardesty. Mrs. J. D. Lucy and Miss Edna Williams went to Lowell yesterday, for a short visit with relatives. Mrs. W. H. Townsend, of Goodland, is here for a short visit with her daughter, Mrs. O. W. Rhoades. James Potts and Miss Stricklin, returned to Morocco today, after a short visit with del Thornton and family. Aveline Kindig, who has been attending Northwestern University, the past’ year, returned home yesterday for the summer Aunt Kate Moriah, of East Liverpool, Ohio, came today/for a several weeks’ visit with relatives in and around Rensselaer. Mrs. J. Gunerson and Ethel Snyder of Monticello, returned home tcday, after a short visit with the family of Charles Stephenson.

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E. G. Warren and wife from Jamesville, Ohio, who have been visiting here for Bom<- time, have gone to Parr, for a short visit with his brothers. Miss Minnie Tinkham, who taught school here the past winter, came today for a short visit with friends. She will not return here next year, but will take a position at Angola, as a critic tfeacher, her work commencing in a few days. Prof. Gray went to Chicago today and will enter Chicago University tomorrow for the first half of the summer term. He will return here about the middle of August, for a day or two before taking up his new duties at Huntington.

Mrs. Jud Porter and Mrs Qeorge Sigler, formerly oi Mt. Ayr, but now of Chicago, have gone to Plymouth, for a short visit with their brother, J H. Wiley Mrs Sigler wiil also at tend the Quarterly Conference ot the Church 1 1 God, at Argos, before returning. . The regular weekly band concert was held last evening on the west side of the square, and waa witnessed by the usual large crowd. These coneerts are becoming quite popular and we hope the good citizens will give the boys whatever encouragement they can. Frank McCarthy arrived home from Bloomington yesterday. Since the Indiana medical school closed about four weeks ago, he has been doing some work at Indiana University. Frank has just completed bis fifth year of medical work and needs one more year to complete the course,

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Robert H. Greene of Waynetown, banker, churchman, and worth $250,* 000, has been sentenced to the Michigan City penitentiary for a term of fourteen years for horse stealing. He operated through western and northern Indiana and It may te he had a hand in the stealing that was carried on in this vicinity a few months hack. V prominent Chesterton man tells a good story on a woman who “washed her hair and could do nothing with It” He sayß, while returning home from Chicago last Friday, a woman sitting next to a stranger on the train kept throwing her hands ud to her hair and remarking she could do nothing with her hair as She had just washed it Several times she struck the Btranger in the face wi .h her elbow. Tiring of the experience, the man left his seat and as he moved towards the isle he stepped on the woman’s foot. A look of anger crossed the woman’s face, but before she could make utterance the man said, “Excuse me, I just washed my feet and I cannot do anything with them.” — Chesterton Tribune: —•