Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 101, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

this morning for u short visit. A Leopold' returned yesterday evening from a short viss *t Lafayette. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Sigler went to Crown Point this morning for a short visit. W. H. Randle and wife went to Monon. this mothing to spend a day at the home coming. The finest oil for cream separator!; can be procured at the WlHis GaragO, east of the court house. Chriq. Gingerich and wife, of Davis county, who have been visiting Joe. Miller and family, of Newton county, returned home this morning. Both Nedra and Turk McGloria are scheduled to run at the Lafayette fair today. The rain, last night has probably made a very heavy track. Several Rensselaer people Will witness the races. Miss E. Harland, of England, who 1 is attending the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, returned there this morning after a short visit with Miss Olive Tanner, daughter of Ed Tanner, of Barkley township. Mrs. Jesse Nichols and mother, Mrs. I. D. Walker, returned this morning from their visit with Alva Nichols and family at Patterson, Mo. The country there has suffered much from drouth, considerable injury being done to the crops.

William Markin, residing on the Loughridge farm, north of town, was kicked by a colt Thursday afternoon and somewhat bruised up, the colt’s hoof striking him back of the knee. He was able to come to town for treatment, and proved not to be seriously hurt. The balloon which caused the death of Henry Moore at Monon last Tuesday caught fire last evening and was destroyed. The balloon was being inflated and was almost ready for the ascension, when it caught fire from gasoline being thrown in the furnace and was destroyed. • ~ • Ms. and Mrs. Jacob Raub and her brother, Benj. Reynolds, of Chalmers, and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Raub and Mr. Joe Raub, of Indianapolis, arrived here on the 10:55 train this morning for a short visit with Mr. and Mrs. Earle Reynolds, and to attend the exhibition they will give at the armory this afternoon. W. W. Miller’s oats made the best test of any that have been delivered at the elevator at this place this fall, they making thirty-four pounds to the bushel. His average yield per acre was about forty bushels. The largest yield per acre reported was James Shindler’s, south of town, which went fifty bushels.—Mt. Ayr Pilot. An exchange is responsible for the. following: “Turn that wrapping p§tper the other side out,” said a lady in a drygoods store this morning, as the clerk was putting up her purchase. “I don’t want to be a walking advertisement to your store. I read the papers as all intelligent people ought to do, and I think in them is the place to advertise your business, instead of asking your customers to carry your sign around with each purchase of goods, v \ go tell the people through the papers what you have to sell and how to sell it.”

Uncle Bill N. Jones has had the pleasure since Tuesday of entertaining her granddaughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Wagner, of Bellewood, Neb. They were married only about two weeks ago and have been spending their honeymoon visiting relatives in Illinois and Indiana. They went from here to Chicago today and will visit there and at Peoria, 111., before returning to Bellewood, where they will make their future homej Wednesday and Thursday they accdmpanied Uncle Bill N. to Medaryville and Francesville, and they had dinner at the former place with Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Harris.

SATURDAY, For good cream separator oil call at the Willis Oarage, east of the court house. Virgil Robinson, who attended thej Monon home coming, returned home this morning. R. H. Grant, of Chicago, is here tot remain over Sunday with A. Woodworth and family. Mrs. Ves Richards returned home; this morning, having vttrited at Lo-j gansport after the adjournment of the Baptist association meeting atjjornettsvllle.