Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 31, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 December 1908 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

g. L. Thornton was in from near Surrey Hits morning, leaving ' his ■ order with the Republican for sale bills. Hie fold will take place MonJsh- 11&, and ho will move to aid oecppr his residence whore his %oh, Mel Thornton, mow lives, fie expects to eng<tge in seme kind ol business. Harry Shirey is again a resident of Rensselaer, haaHng come hack from Westville andT-esumed his night work at the Monon station. He was made the day agent at Westville and another man in the Westvilie job moved there just 21 days ago, hut another shifting of operators put another man in the Westville job and Harry packed right up and came back here. He will resume the night work and W. A. Davenport will again become Agent Beam’s day assistant. Mr. and Mrs. Davenport will go to Louisville, Ky., for a week’s visit the first of the week and Hurley Beam will continue as day assisatnt until after his return.

—iirm-ierm.i-rT, icr.TYr.3WAa Peasley Clark and others who hav6 been working for the contractors, Smith & Co., on the Remington and Carpenter township stone roads came homo for the Christmas season. They will do but little more work on that contract this winter, having only two or three cars of stone to unload before stopping fob the winter. There will siiil remain "to build next year eleven miles 61 road, in four sections. Two miles on the north and two miles on the south road to Goodland, and the other seven miles is north and south road three and five miles west of Remington. When completed Carpenter township will be one of the best road townships in Indiana. i

MONDAY.

Cloaks Vt. and % off to close out. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. Dr. H. J. Kannal was in Lafayette Saturday. Mrs. J. D. Allman and children are spending the holidays in Remington. Shoes 10 to 25 per cent discount. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. Get a cup of nice hot Millar coffee, next Saturday at the Home Grocery. Call phone 151 and have your meats delivered. Qood Indiana coal at our bins at 13.75 per ton. MAINES & HAMILTON. Peter Davis family and Frank Vince, of Hammond, were Christmas guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Frye. Mrs. N. J. York and son Howard went to Monon Saturday for a short visit with relatives. A good New Year’s resolution would be to trade at the Home Grocery. Try it. Phone 273 for coal, wood and feed. Your orders will receive prompt and careful attention. Miss Nellie Glover and niece, like Ruth Glover, of Orleans, Ind., atfe guests of R. B. Porter and family. Play a game of box ball and see the fine gold watch that is to be given away New Year eve.

FOR RENT—Five roomed house, well located. Ellen J. Sayler or Arthur H. Hopkins. ts Millah 20c coffee served free at the Home Grocery next Saturday, January 2. SEE THE HOLIDAY GOODS NOW ON DISPLAY IN OUR WINDOW. E. D. RHOADES & SON. Henry and John Clawson, of Chebanse, 111., came Saturday to visit John Erb and family. Box ball is less violent but more scientific than bowling. Any one can play. Try a game some evening. Chas. Reed, the newly elected assessor of Barkley township and wife, spent Christmas at Lowell. Leave your dressed poultry orders with the new meat market v JOB PUTTS. Misses Salde Cody and Vera and Carrie Parker, of Chicago were home for the Christmas holidays. Mrs M. J. Thornton and little daughter went to Morocco this morning for a few dayß’ visit Miss May Rowen went to Parr this morning to spend the week with the family of her uncle, Chas. Rowen. f»aul Wood returned to Chicago this morning after a short visit with his father, H. W. Wood and family. Mrs. Weedon and daughter Marie, of Lafayette spent Sunday with her daughter, M-s. C. A. Haas. John Stark, of Chicago, came Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Matt Neslus, who lives between here and Remington.