Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 111, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 October 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

|mere, of Washington, 111., land ownI »r I jMr. tvjLjjp came over particularly to look after his barn, which was burned the earlier part of the week, he being the owner of the farm occupied by B. T. Lanham. " Mrs. Marion ChurehiH, of Randle, Minn., who came here some two months ago and was operated on in an Indianapolis hospital, arrived here again Wednesday for a visit with relatives. It is probable that her husband will come here to accompany her back home. . Ed Oliver, of Newland, has more potatoes this year than he cares to dig in the old fashioned way and he went to Hammond this morning to see about buying a digging machine. He has 25 acres, which he thinks wilj average near 200 bushels to the acre, while some will go as high as 300 bushels. Mrs. C. W. Rhoades returned heme this morning from Goodland, where for the past two weeks she has been keeping house for her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Townsend, while they were away on a trip to their former home in Ohio. They have- been married almost 50 years and' selected this fine fall weather for making an anniversary wedding trip.

SATURDAY. X ■ Attorney Emery Sellers, of Monticello, was here a short time today. Mrs. Judson Maines went to Chicago this morning for a short visit. Hugh Leave! went to Wabash today on business. Mrs. Julia A. Healey is spending today at Delphi. Born, today, to Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Lee, a son, and their third male child. Josiah and George Bradley, uncles of Mrs. J. M. Torbett, returned to their homes today, after a short visit here. C. M. Blue and Simon Leopold are selling “hot” ones to the people at Parr today. A. Leopold went to Hammond today to visit his daughter, Mrs. Leo Wolf. Miss Elizabeth Spaulding went to Gary this morning to remain over Sunday. Mrs. Oscar Brandt returned to Chicago yesterday, after a week’s visit with Mrs. J. H. Chapman. Mrs. W. O. McCord left this morning for a visit of two weeks at Lebanon and Indianapolis. • Miss Fannie Porter left this morning for a visit of about a month at Rossville and Huntington.

Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTOR IA About 25 people, Including a number of girls, went to Parr today to attend the fall festival. L. H. Hamilton made an address there this morning. Ed Smith and wife came down from Chicago yesterday evening to attend the funeral of the little son of his brother, Ben Smith. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Biggs and daughter, Mrs. Essie Hamlin, returned to West Lebanon today, after a visit of several days here with A. J. Biggs and family. Walter Ponsler, who moved from Mt. Ayr to Columbia City last spring, arrived here today. He still has some farm Interests at Mt. Ayr. He is a brother of Mrs. Luelus Strong. Harley Lamson, of Bluffton, is here visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Lamson. He has bought a half section of land in North Dakota, and will move there in September of next year. Theodore Sandberg, of Chicago Heights, arrived here on the 10:55 train and this afternoon accompanied Miss Ethel ptt, who has been visiting here to their home in Chicago Heights. C. E. Sluyter and wife and J. N. Shields and wife, of Buffalo, have been guests for the past feW years of Mr. and Mrs. Tul Malone, the women being his sisters. Mire Sallie Rishllhg of Remington, took the train here today for Rossville, and after a two weeks’ visit there she will go to Indianapolis for a visit of several weeks. '' ' ' " ■■■ - Perry Gwtn went to Martion today to attend the Indiana Business College, where Gaylord McFarland is going. Guy Daniels, who also attended that school, is now employed at Marlon.