Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 101, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

r HT. p. Jones, of MedaryviHe, was here on business today. Ross Dean went to Frankfort today to attend the funeral of Prof. W. <J. Hiatt, who committed suicide Thursday. The funeral will be held at thj» family residence this afternoon. ! John W. Ullery and wife arrived here yesterday from Washington, D. C., for his annual vacation from the eensus oflice. They will spend part of the time at their former home in Brook.

Mrs. Anna Mills went to Chicago this morning to see a sister, who has been in poor health for some time, and together they will go to the home of their father at Ottawa, 111. He is in his 80th year, and a family reunion is planned to take place. Mrs. Mills is there. A. C. Stauffenberg and little son, of Manhattan, 111., returned home thiß morning, after a short business visit here. Mr. Stauffenberg has a good farm of 160 acres in Barkley township, which he is offering to either sell or rent, and the same is advertised in our classified columns.

Mrs. W. B. Teagarden and daughter, Maidai, of San Antonio, Texas, who have been visiting her sister, Mrs. Charlotte Geqrge, went to Chicago this morning where they will spend a week with another sister, Mrs. Chas. Jouvenat, who has also been visiting here for the past week. We understand Fred Griffin, the former editor of the Remington Press, bought an elephant in the line of a restaurant at Monticello that was fixed up to sell a few months ago and now he is trying to let loose of same. Well, a newspaper man gets stung occasionally.—Goodland Herald. * >' \-.h, H. M. Shipley, from west of town, is thinking a great deal of moving next spring to Burk, S. Dak., where his daughter, Mrs. Everal Smith, and her husband have made such a success. His health has not been the best lately and he believes a change of climate would be a benefit to him. Mrs. Smith is still visiting here, but will return to Burk shortly.