Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 112, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 October 1909 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

All the out staple sizes in every department filled in with new, and sold at wholesale prices to close out the Chicago Bargain Store. Mrs. J. W. Tilton and two children returned this morning from a visit since Saturday with relatives in Wheatfield. Her sister, Mrs. Louis Paulson, returned home with her. V. L. Moojre and wife arrived here this morning from Kalamazoo, Mich., where they moved several months ago. They will again occupy the farm they formerly lived on in Barkley township. Mrs. Dave Haste, who was operated on about two weeks ago for appendicitis and other serious troubles, has been making quite rapid progress toward recovery and is now able to sit up a little each day. Mrs. O. A. Brown was in Indianapolis last week and called on her son, Bernice, who is stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison, being a member of the 10th regiment, to which Frank Crosscup also belongs. Bernice is well pleased with his army life. James Fisher and John McClannahan have been carpentering in Barkley township lately, building an addition to the home of William Gratner and considerably remodeling the building. Ah o repairing the John Moore house where his son, Victor, and family will reside. C. E. Dailey and wife and Mrs. J. B. LaPlante, of Vincennes, arrived in Rensselaer via automobile yesterday, enroute to Chicago. The bad weather, however, caused them to abandon their machine here and after leaving it in a local garage they reached Chicago via the Monon. Andrew Charles, son-in-law of Joe Nesius, who moved to Lisbon, N. Dak., last spring, is home for a few days. He did not farm the past year, but has rented a half section for the coming year, which he will move upon in the spring. He thinks it is a great country. Kentland is anxious for another crack at our checker players and it is probable that a half dozen will go over there Thursday night. The anxiety exhibited by Kentland, however, makes the local red and black men wonder if they havn’t got something up their sleeves 'in the way of a joker.* Rev. G. H. Clarke, of the First Christian church, is attending the centennial meeting of the Christian church at Pittsburg this week, and on next Sunday night will preach in one of the Pittsburg churches. Geo. W. Infield will fill the pulpit at the Christian church here, both morning and evening. Mrs. C. W. Coen, Mrs. Rebecca Porter, Mrs. J. H. Chapman and Miss Fannie Porter are attending the state convention of the Daughters of the American Revolution at Huntington, and Mrs. Coen is on the program,, and will address the convention on the subject of her visit to the national convention at Washington, D. C. The funeral of Mrs. Samuel Pass, who died at her home near Medaryville from the effects of a dog bite, is held today in Gillam township, and among others who are attending the funeral -are Mr. and Mrs. Granville Moody. They had not learned the particulars of the death, but understood that it was caused by being bitten by a dog which had rabies.