Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 January 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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Mrs. O. Utterberg and baby went to Chicago today to’visit relatives. ‘ n-r i D. H. Yeoman left on. aJ tour of ditch letting inspection. He 4frent firtit to Montlcello and will go from there to.Logansport and then to Rochester. -V The Christian church will he the scene of a very pleasant sociable this evening, it being an ’annual getting together of the members and supporters of the church. Borne three hundred invitations were distributed. Marsh Warren visited his wife at the Longcliffe asylum last week and found her in the very best physical health. Her mental condition was also thought by the attendants, to be better. A. V. Farmer, the dredge man, was here this , week, He completed the ditch he wag digging from t|ott to over about Chaimeirs and', his dredge was loaded at Brooks ton and thken down Into Mississippi, where he has a big contract C. Coller, of Lafayette, master car builder for the Monon, is in the city on business pertaining to the construction of 525 railroad cars. The cars are being built at the Haskell & Barker car works.—Michigan City News. ' ~. . ~ .... ; .g. ■ ; / Miss Zoe Peck, now of Valparaiso, arrived here today for a visit with her cousin, Mr*. Harve Miller and Other relatives and friends. Herself and mother are now conducting a large, boarding house at?- Valparaiso. Before returning she will visit relatives at DeMotte. j Joe Jeffries is here to move his housheold goods to Huntington, where he is now engaged in the grocery busi ness. He is getting along very nicely and. thinks he has a good location and can build up a good business. He will probably get his things on the car about next Monday.

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Mr. rind Mrs. J. T. Christman, whose household goods were stored in the room adjoining the King blacksmith shop, wish to thank the unknown friends who took their things out of the building and saved them from being burned. They were but little damaged. Mr. Christman stored them in the K. of P. building until he can get possession of the house which Joe Jeffries is vacating. Attorney Edward P. Honan has received an offer from the Indianapolis Conservatory of Music to name some one from Rensselaer or Jasper county for a free scholarship in that school. The offer does not include board or room, of course, but the tuition is a large item and it will pay some one who expects to take a musical course to take advantage of it. Mr. Honan will be glad to confer it upon some deserving young lady. J. T. Daugherty, carrier on rural route No. 1, is taking a fifteen day lay off and John Knapp is substituting for him. Both Mr. and Mrs. Daiigherty are suffering from bad colds somewhat of the grip order, and he 1b trying to cure himself up while laying off. About a week ago ohe of the chimneys at their residence ip the northwest part of town burned out, and as a high wind was blowing both he and Mrs. Daugherty remained out of the house to see that it didn’t catch fire. Both caught bad colda from the exposure.

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, The remonstrance which closed the saloons in Kentland will expire March Ist, and a meeting will be held at the court house tomorrow evening to decide what course will be persued. Some believe that a remonstrance would hot carry at this time while other* express the belief that a remonstrance would be ihore successful than an election under the county option law. It 1b a Question for the temperance advocated to work out; and those Interested should attend the tneeting tomorrow evening and express their views.—Kentland Enterprise. Indiana’s wheat crop for the year 1909 will average only 76 per cent of the wheat crop of 1908. That opinion was l rendered as the result of an Investigation held by the mid-winter convention of the Indiana Millers’ association at Indianapolis. It Is estimated that thd acreage of wheat tdr the ooalng year will bd only 78 per dent of the acreage of feat year and that the crop itself will be only 72 per cent of the 1908 crofc>. The heavy draught of last summer and fall is alone blamed by the’ millers for the darkened outlook In the octnIng crop. tlet your soale bills at the Republican. J