Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 109, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 October 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Joseph Willey and wife, of Plymouth, ' are attending the Church of God conference. Mr. Willey is the presiding officer of the conference. John M. Knapp has been about under the weather for the past ten days but is better now and able to be at his place of business part of the time. Miss Lulu Quayle, who has been visiting her cousins, Mrs. Frank Hill and Miss Ames' for the past month, left this morning for her home in Madison. George Gorham went to Lafayette today, having been notified that his step-father, Mr. Mulhiollen, was very low with a combination of sciatica rheumatism and dropsy. The freshmen gave a class party at the home of Tom Padgitt Thursday evening and the eighth grade gave their class party the same evening at the home of Marjorie Loughridge.

Roy Stephenson returned to Norfolk, Neb., today, after a short visit here with his mother, relatives and friends. He is breaking on the Northwestern railroad out of that place.

'Dr. and Mrs. W. P. Crowell arrived here this morning for a short visit with their son, Richard, and family. From here they will go to Pensacola, Fla., to which place they are removing from Monticello.

R. D. Thompson is now the agent in this county for the Home Insurance Co., of New York, having just been given the agency. His business card will hereafter appear in the columns of the Semi-Weekly Republican.

Jesse Crowell and wife took their departure yesterday evening for Monticello, where he will be employed in Aug. Dreifus’ clothing store. They made many friends here, and Jesse was also regarded as one of the best clerks in the city.

- Calvin Cain was idle yesterday for the first time in twenty-one months, and he was idle for a single day only, which marked his change of position from the G. E. Murray Co.’s store to the Rowles & Parker store, where he will take the place made vacant by the resignation of Jesse Crowell.

Children Cry FOR FLETCHER’S CASTORIA

J. J. Lawler has just had a substantial improvement made at his farm, west of town, which is occupied by Adam Nagle. It is in the form of cement sidewalks, which extend from the house to the road, a distance of 280 feet, around one side of the house and to the out buildings, a total of 2,380 feet. Mr. Lawler is one of the kind of farm owners that believes in making improvements even though he does not occupy the farm.

CASTORIA Far Infants and Children. The Kind You Kan Always Bought Be&rs the Signature of An automobile passed through Rensselaer this morning with a banner hanging behind advertising the North Judson after harvest jubilee, which will be held Friday and Saturday, October Bth and 9th. This is a good scheme for advertising and every car in Rensselaer should have a banner advertising our horse show. One good scheme of advertising has been decided upon. It is to have a big streamer painted and fastened along the sides of the special baseball train Sunday. Let every one whoop ’em up for the big show. Let's beat all former crowd records.

SATURDAY. Miss Bertha Husted, of Fair Oaks, visited friends here over Friday night. Miss Martha Long went to Lafayette today for a short visit Mrs. Bert Hopkins is visiting Mrs. Thompson in Delphi today. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Nichols are attending the horse show at Chalmers today. M. V. Harness, of Monon, called on J. J. Robinson, of the Simpson depot grocery, today. Mrs. H. C. Pierson returned this morning from a visit with her mother at Battle Ground. — Mrs. A P. Brown, of Lafayette, came this morning to visit her sister, Mjs. C. L. Harper. . I , 0«t y—r —le ins. M ■y sUliaa