Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 73, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 June 1909 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

ADDITIONAL MONDAY LOCALS.

The Republican is headquarters for fine job printing. _ 1 Mrs. Alton Meek, of West Lafayette,' visited her mother, Mrs. A. E. Brown, over Sunday. v One-fifth marked down low cash prices on embroideries and laces, all new stock. CHICAGO BARGAIN STORE. Rice Porter and wife and baby spent Sunday with her parents at Goodland. Their baby, which for a time was quite sick, is/ now very nearly well. W. C. Baker, of Chicago, came down Saturday for a short visit with his father, John N. Baker, and family, of Barkley township, before starting on a pleasure trip in the east. • Jesse, the little son of sfr. and Mrs. William Bierley, of near Surrey, fell from an apple and broke his right forearm. It - was given prompt surgical attention. Miss Hazel McColly and Mr. Leweck, of Chicago Heights, came down Saturday evening. She will now make her home with her sister, Mrs. Mary Iliff, near Parr. Erman Ullom, of Chicago, cane down this morning for a short visit with his sister, Mrs. Percy Longfellow. She will accompany him to Chicago for a short visit. Miss Millicent Work, one of the high school teachers, went, to Elkhart this morning. She hopes she will not have to stay there all summer and does not know whether she will return here again next winter or not. Mrs. S. R. Nichols went to Monticello today to attend the Memorial Day services. They have planned a fine celebration there, with a parade and all the business houses closed. The same is the case at Delphi. Miss lome Imes, of Chicago, and Miss Thena Meyer, of Gary, were guests of relatives in Rensselaer over Sunday. Miss Thena taught school at Ambia, in Benton county, the past winter. Mrs. D. B. Wallace,* of Chicago, accompanied by Miss Tina Leslie, of Glasgow, Scotland, came Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wallace. They were joined Sunday by D. B. Wallace and daughter, Miss Jeanette. From the People’s Grocery Stock that we purchased for 50 cents on the dollar. 4 one pound cans of pure Baking Powder, guaranteed under the pure food law, for 25 cents. ‘JOHN EGER. A gentleman w’as here Saturday showing samples of cement tile and trying to interest land owners in the purchase of machines for their manufacture. J. J. Lawler may purchase a machine for use on his farms. - Elbert Antrim and George Hemphill, of Chicago, came down last week to remain over Sunday and today with relatives and many friends here. Both young men work in the same railroad offices and make their homes together* .1.. ; Miss Helen Harris, of Chicago, once a teacher in the Rensselaer high school, was a guest during the commencement week and until today of Mrs. W. J. Wright and other friends. She now teaches in the schools at Aurora, 111. Mrs. A. L. Branch and Beatrice and Cophine Branch departed this mornfing for their home ill Stockton, Cal. It will be quite lonesome at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Wilcox, where the Branch girls have made their home since the death of their mother several years ago. Ernest and Marie Comer, children of Mr. and Mrs. Barney Comer, attended the commencement exercises last week at Wabash, their cousin, Miss Irene Barcus, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Barcus, being one of the graduates. Ernest returned home this morning, but Marie will remain for a longer visit. C. P. Fate and wife were here from Indianapolis for several days, visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Fate. Today they returned to Indianapolis, taking their little son, Joe Fate, who bad been making a prolonged visit here with his grandparents, home 4ith them. Mrs. Margaret Pullen, mother of Mrs. Fate, also returned to Indianapolis. Mr. Fate was a delegate from the Indianapolis Switchman’s Union to the national convention, and had been in session there for 18 days just before their visit here.