Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 99, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 August 1909 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The finest oil for cream separators can be the Willis Garage, Miss Gcie Moot, of Parr, returned; home tiijs nibrrifag, after a visit, at Frankfw Sbd fiEWette. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Barce went to a month with their daughter. Miss Geraldine Kiadig returned;' last evening from a yisit of five’weeks at Indianapolis, Edinburg and Lafayette. : /*.; Mrs. Isaac Tuteur and son, Willard, returned to Chicago this morning, after a visit of two weeks with relatives here. William Stockton, who works at the Babcock & Hopkins elevator, is spending today at Monticeilo, attending old settlers. Jas. Darnall, of North Manchester, who will teach School in this county this year, arrived this morning to attend institute. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Fitzsimmons returned to Chicago this morning, after a visit with William Maloney and other relatives. Tul Malone and wife and Miss Flossie Hines are spending today at Monticeilo and will visit relatives near Buffalo tomorrow. Mrs. Al Hopkins and children, of Wabash, are here to spend Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Chas. Thompson, and -husband. Mrs. H. I. Adams and daughter, Miss Constance, went to Chicago yesterday, the former for a visit and the latter to study millinery styles. Mrs. E. E. Malone and little daughter, of Chicago, who have been visiting her mother, Mrs. E. H. Shields, went to Monticeilo today to attend the old settlers’ meeting. • The 50th annual meeting of the Monticeilo district of the Baptist church association will be held at Burnettsville September Ist and 2qd. A large attendance of ministers and church workers is expected.

W. T. May, wife and children left this morning for their home in McComb City, Miss., after a visit of two weeks with his father, James A. May, over near Remington. Mr. May is a locomotive engineer, running between. ,\1 Comb and New Orleans. It is 16 years since he left Jasper county. Monticello is also suffering some from the weed nuisance and they have a force of men cutting down the weeds. The Journal of that town says: “Help Monticello keep its good name” in appealing to property owners. That town has always had it a shade on Rensselaer in the matter of tidy streets. Let Rensselaer get a good name and then keep it. Charles Harmon is spending the week with his wife who preseded him here from Chicago. He has resigned his position in Chicago and has been appointed the city salesman at Indianapolis for the Pillsbury flour company, and will begin work there the first of the week. His many friends here will be pleased to learn that the position carries with it a good salary and all who know Charley know that he will be able to handle the Job in first-class style. Herman Miller and wife, who were residents of Jasper county some twenty-three years ago, have been here for the past week visiting his cousin, John Hordeman, and other relatives. They now reside in Tulara county, Cal., where he is successfully engaged in wheat and barley farming. This morning they went to Chicago and from there will go to New York City for a visit of some length. Mr. Hordeman accompanied them as far as Chicago. Over in the vicinity of Pleasant Grove, where most everybody owns the farm upon which they reside, and where there exists a friendly but progressive rivalry among the populace In making their farms ideal country estates, Chas. Moody has under construction and nearing completion, a large and commodious home. He has picked a beautiful site on a high sloping elevation of ground surrounded by tall and stately oaks; in point of drainage for sanitary purposes it cannot be excelled. The dwelling will probably contain ten rooms, not including basement for hot water plant and the bath. It is arranged in the latest pattern of architecture, with every appointment of convenience to make urban life a pleasure and well worth the while. Try the classified Column.