Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 55, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 March 1909 — Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

THURSDAY.

t Dr. and Mrs. A J. Miller went to Chicago today for a short visit. A fancy peach in heavy syrup 18c— Home Grocery. Get S. C. Buff Orpington Eggs of G. B. Porter. See classified ad. All kinds seed potatoes—Home Grocery. Bring your cream to the Rensselaer Creamery. W are paying 30 cents this week. An extra good rag carpet at 24 cents per yard at the Chioago Bargain Store. 7 - J. I. Case, Sure Drop and Janesville corn planters arefor sale by Maines & Hamilton. 20 per cent off of all clothing, except the new, to close out, at the Chi-’ cago Bargain Store. Mrs. Harry Shirey will go to Sheridan tomorrow for a visit of a week or more with relatives. A good thing to push along. A National roller bearing Carpet Sweeper. For sale by G. 8., Porter. Born, this Thursday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kresler, a daughter and their second girl baby. Mrs. James Peck came over from Remington this morning to remain for a few days with her sister, Mrs. Mat Worden. Mrs. Sylvester Richards and little grandson, Edward Hamilton, went to Hammond this morning to visit with friends over Sunday. Robert Hanes has moved to this county from Crandon, Wis., and will live north of town near the home of his father. Eph Hanes. Mrs. E. H. Shields went to Brook today to attend the funeral df her grand niece, Mrs. Ora Light, whose death occurred Wednesday. Mrs. John H. Holden has gone to Chicago, where she was called by notice of the death of her sister, Mrs. Jane Hepderson. Heart failure was the cause of death. Sam Myers, of Monon, a well known citizen who was operated on about three weeks ago for gall stones, is said to be in a very critical state at this time.

The college foundation will probably be completed next Monday and the cornerstone laying will take place soon thereafter. The work is being rushed with great vigor. Mrs. Susan Jost, Wife of J. M. Jost, of Monon, fell dead of heart disease Wednesday morning. She was about 80 years of age. Her former name was Hibner. Her husband, lived in Rensselaer a number of years ago. The two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Nowels, of Laurens, lowa, died Monday of this week after an illness of some months. Jesse formerly resided In this county and ea n ~sun of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Nowels of this city. Joe O’Connor who has been camping with several other duck hunters on the Kankakee, was in town again last night. They have had fine luck hunting this year. Harry Parker visited them last week and brought home a big string of birds. Miss Mattie Hemphill, the nurse, has been entertaining Miss Nora Keeney, of Mt. Ayr, and Miss Emma Bollman, of Milwaukee, Wis., the past few days. All were trained nurse students in the same hospital. Miss Bollman left for Milwaukee this morning. Mrs. W. R. Sfresler and little son Harold left this morning for a visit of a month or more in South Dakota. She will go first to Scotland, that state, where her sister, MFs. Ella Mehany, lives on a quarter section of land she has been proving up. She will also visit the family of Amos Shesler, near Mitchell, and possibly go to other places before her return home. Sylvester Gray and Harley Lamson will sell 20 head of cattle including 11 head of dairy cows at the Gray home at the intersection of College, Van Rensselaer and Clark streets at 2 o’clock, Saturday, April 3rd. The stock is some that Messrs. Gray and Lamson had in partnership on the Gray farm near Bluffton, which Mr. Lamson occupies. Knowing that there was a great demand in this county for good dairy stock they decided to bring them here for sale instead of selling them at Bluffton. Fred Phillips will cry the sale.