Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 March 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

U 1 it is determined whether the new franchise asked of the city and providing for a higher rate, is granted by the council. If the franchise is granted, a metallic line will be constructed and a cable will be run to the north part of town. Earle Reynolds and his wife, Nellie Donegan, champion roller skaters of the world are now at Syracuse, New York. Mr. Reynolds sends us a press sheet showing illustrations of himself and wife in their various acts, together with favorable press notices from nearly every city of importance in the United States. Mr. Reynolds is secretary and treasurer of the “Professional Exhibition Roller Skaters’ Association of America,” with headquarters in New York City. “ Dr. J. W. Horton and J. J. Eiglesbach are mourning the loss of their dogs. Horton’s fine dog Roger and Eiglesbaoh’s bull dog were found dead this. week near the railroad bridge with bullet holes through their bodies. Dr. Horton valued his dog highly and would not have sold him for slooi Roger and Mr. Hortoh’s little ‘ son John were great chums and wer.e hard ly ever separated outside of school hours. It is supposed that the dogs went visiting with some of the farmer’s dogs and during their wooing met their deaths. !-«|, f4j . ; ■' OAS VOZIXufILs Bwrftke Have Alway s BwgM

SATURDAY. Fletcher Monnett went to Evanston this morning. B. H. Sheffer is down from Parr today. Mrs. A. L. Beaver went to Chicago this morning for a week or so. Miss Bertha Huffman went to Lafayette this morning for a visit of a few days with relatives. Mrs. C. Jouvenat, who has been visiting ,her sister, Mrs. L. George, returned to Chicago this morning. G. M. Wilcox, the Surey merchant, recently purchased at private sale a cow for which he paid $63. Hale Grant has made arrangements to move to Spokane, Wash. He will leave for that city next Tuesday. Carroll and Gibson counties joined the "dry’’ list yesterday. Caroll county went “dry” by about 2,000 and Gibson by 1,067. . Mrs. W. W. Bussell continues to slowly, improve and she is now able to set up quite a little part of the time. - Orville and Ray, sons of Julius Huff and wife, have just had the mumps. Not many cases have been reported this winter. Mrs v Mary Jane Hopkins returned this v morning from a visit of several days with her son Homer and family at MOnticello.

Miss Mary White, of Freemont, Mich., returned to her home this- morning, after visiting her friend, Miss Margaret who is teaching school here. Mrs. Harvey Wood, Jr., and little daughter, Francie, returned this morning from a visit of several days # with the family of Dr. Robinson at Montlcello. Clifford Griggs, who has been working on a dredge near Wolcott, visited with his father, Len Griggs and family over night and left this morning for Marshfield, Wis., where he will follow dredging. Burton Hutson, a former well known resident of this city, was here from Hammond this week, trying to arrange for the starting of a vaudevHle show, in which business he has been for several years. J. W. Brook, of Greenwood, is here today and hlB family will come on Monday. They will occupy the W. L. Hill farm, ■ southwest of town, living in the brick house recently * vacated by Rice Porter and wife. Spencer Greenlee moved to Marshall county, this week, going overland Wednesday with several head of cattle and some of his effects. He fens’ purchased'a farm near Plymouth and being one of our beet farmers he will make a success in his new home. The Dramatic Club has set a date for its first rehearsal and plans are making for the production of the spicy and spirited comedy, “The Professor’s Dilemma." It will be a production worth seeing and will probably be produced two nights. Miss Thura Bowser, first; daughter of Benator and Mrs. A. J. Bowser, of Chesterton, and Mr. Allison K. Bills, Jr., of Monticello, were married February 12th by the Reverend Father Francis M. Baufil, of Sodth Bend, at the rectory in that city. Mr. and Mrs. Bills have gone to Montloello,