Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1909 — PARR ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

PARR ITEMS.

Edward ReisU is visiting his sister, Mrs. Jesse Eldridge. Sherman Renicker and family have moved to Colorado. Mrs. Isaac Brubaker came to make an extended visit with her parents, John Gaffey, who was run over with a binder the other day, is getting along very nicely. Mr. and Mrs. William Blankenbaker, and friends here before leaving for her future home in Colorado. On account of the rainy weather oats threshing is rather dull for the present, but people like to see it on the pickles. Joe JJunyon left for Indianapolis where he will visit his parents before going to lowa, where he is employed for the summer. Andrew Potts and Jesse Eldridge started from here Monday night for a trip in the west, both expecting to take a claim in Colorado. The five cent show at Wood’s hall last Saturday night was well attended and the pictures were fine. The show will still be continued on each Saturday night. Everybody come and enjoy yourself. The Illinois Pickle company is getting along very nicely with their construction of the pickle tanks and a good many pickles*, have been brought in already. They are having a well drilled and expect to bottle the pickles here. W. L. Wood seems to be death on the autos, as he breaks every one he gets into. He started with John Knapp, of Rensselaer, to go to Winamac and only went as far as the railroad in Rensselaer, when they discovered they had lost one of their back wheels.