Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 60, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 April 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Judge Thompson and wife are expected home from California next week. r T. W. Grant and daughter, Miss Opal, are spending today in Lafayette, where he had some business. Harry Kiplinger went to Chicago today to attend the opening baseball game and to remain to see Gotch wrestle with the Turk tonight. Thos. Eigelsbach returned to Chicago today after a visit here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eigelsbach.

W. H. Fertlck, formerly pastor of the Barkley circuit, and now located at Star City, attended the district association meeting here this week.

George P. Wood, former foreman of the Dr. Hartsell farms, writes to have the Republican sent to Mt. Vernon, South Dakota, where he is now located. * ’ -- .

Miss Eunice Adamson returned this morning after an absence of about four months spent with relatives in Michigan and with her brother Harry Adamson, at Culver, this state.

Dr. T. W. Kelsey and J. P. Hubbell came over from Francesville yesterday evening and the former went from here to Chicago. Mr. Hubbell returned home this morning.

James R. Ficklin, of Chicago, the new owner of the K. of P. building, is here today. It is quite probable, so it is understood, that E. L. Hollingsworth will be the future owner of the building. . .. - i -

Ralph McEnterfer, who sold his barbershop near the depot to Chas. Jacks, injured his right hand some ten days ago by striking it with a hammer, and he had been laid up with it ever since, the bruise having become infected.

Floyd Williams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Williams, went to Marlon this morning to enter the school in that city. He will take up shorthand. Floyd was the teacher the past winter of the Cozy Palace school in Barkley township.

CASTOR IA For Infants and Children. the Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the /'p Signature of When John Eigelsbach was planning to remove to Washington he sold his residence on to his brother-in-law, C. S. Chamberlain, and now his mother will erect a 5-room cottage for him just north of the J. J. Eigelsbach residence on Front street. •. .

Mrs. E. F. Mills will go to Chicago on the early morning train tomorrow and remain there with relatives until she starts for Hamilton, Mont., her future home. She will be accompanied to Chicago by Mrs. C. E. Mills of this place and Mrs. Emery Mills, of Muncie, who is visiting here.

Miss Florence, the 13 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Jacks, living southeast of this city, will be taken to Chicago tomorrow, where she will undergo a dermatology operation. Some yqars ago she was badly burned about the neck and face and deformation resulted that the parents and their local physician believe can be successfully treated by an operation and skin grafting process. The many friends of the parents and the young lady are hoping the operation will be entirely successful.

C. H. Vick, who has been in Seattle, Wash., for several months, is now working as a carpenter on the buildings of the Seattle-Alaska- Yukon exposition, which will open in June. He was forced to join the carpenter’s union before he could get work. The wages are 50 cents per hour, with extra pay for overtime. Upon the opening of the exposition he has been promised a position ad policeman on the exposition grounds, by Assistant Secretary of the Interior Jesse E. Wilson, who has charge of the government work there.

Mr. and Mrs. John Ulyat were over from Newton county today and subscribed for the Republican, which they had been readers of for some years before, when one of the Waling boys who lived with them took it. Mr. Ulyat got his oats in before the wet weather the first of the Week. The wheat looks quite good whereter there is any but there is not much of it in his section, as many who had thought of sowing wheat In the fall were prevented from doing it by the very dry weather that prevailed. Clover was considerably injured by the freezing