Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 88, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 July 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

..•S' TUESDAY. Uncle John English is visiting in Morocco. . * J Mrs. Drake went to Chicago today for a visit. lire. Jesse Nichols is spending the day in Chicago. Hamlin Smith * left today. for Colorado on a prospecting trip. Uncle John Sively returned last week from a six weeks’ visit in Ohio. 4 Miss Ella Bruechet, of Roselawn, was the guest of Miss Opal Grant Monday. Mrs. Eva Morgan and Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Sholts, of Chicago, are visiting friends here. - Mrs. Sarah Steele, of Wheatfield, is spending the week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elizur Sage. Miss Patton, of Paxton, 111., and Miss Ethel Huff, of Fowler, are the guests this week of Mises Belle LaRue.

Mr.* and Mrs. J. C. Finney and children returned to Rossville, after a short visit with W. F. Rayher and family. Mrs. Etta Webb and two children, of Monon, spent Sunday and Monday with her cousins, Mrs. Tom Moore and Mrs. Levi Clouse. Misses Sarah and Virginia Holmes left today for Ravenscroft, Tenn., to visit their grandfather, John Holmes, and other friends. Lowell and Morocco played an excellent game' of ball on the Lowell grounds Sunday. The score was 2 to 1 in favor of Lowell. The K. O. K. A.’s are making arrangements to go to the boys’ city at Winona the first of the week. They will be gone ten days. J. C. Parkhurst and daughter, Fay, went to Chicago this morning to visit his son, after a two weeks’ visit with his daughter, Mrs. H. L. Moore. Mrß. Joe Halllgan, X.ucy Healy and Miss Edna Robinson accompanied Mrs. S. E. Overton to South Haven, Mich., today for a month’s visit. Mrs. L. Faris returned to her home at Medaryville this afternoon, after a visit with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Prior Rowen, and other relatives. Mrs. David Ziegler returned to her home at Ottawa, 111., Monday afternoon, after Bpending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elizur Sage. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Huff and family and Mr. and Mrs. Shipman, of Fowler, came over in an automobile Sunday, and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Laßue.

Clare Jessen went to Lebanon today for a week’s visit. From there she will go to Garland Dell, near Crawfordsville, for a two weeks’ visit with friends who have a cottage there. Governor Marshall has issued a statement exonerating W. C. Ball, of Terre Haute, trustee of the boys’ industrial school at Plainfield, from any wrongdoing in connection with the printery at the school. Mrs. John Eger received word this morning of the death of her brother, Oscar Rossbacker, in a Fort Wayne hospital. The cause of his death was cancer of the stomach. Mr. and Mrs. Eger left for Kendallville this morning, where the funeral will be held. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Grow and two children, of Mansfield, Texas, and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Grow, of Logansport, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Grow, left this afternoon fpr a visit with relatives at Chicago Heights, before returning to their homes. An interesting game of baseball was played on the college grounds Sunday afternoon, between Koenn’s Specials and Spoenhauer’s Maroons. The Maroons won in the tenth inning by a score of 7 to 6. The feature of the game was the pitching of Koenn and Spoenhauer, each striking out seventeen. There will be no state encampment of the National Guards this year, on account of lack of appropriation but the regiments are talking of holding encampments of their own in case the men will volunteer to go for the three days’ pay allowed them for target practice, and the state to furnish the subsistence while the troops are in camp. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER’S CASTORIA