Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 115, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 October 1909 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

PMDAT. | Mrs. W. H, Brenner went to Lafayette today to visit MUs* Clara Huston. James Mcßeth, of MonticqUo, ia here today. ,i Chas. Thompson has moved to Hammond, where he baa- employment. E. Hollin, the shoe maker, is reported to be some better today. James T. Rahdle is improving from his recent severe illness and is now able to sit up some each day. Mrs. J. T. Hemphill, of Monon, came today to visit her sister, Mrs. Chas. Simpson. Fred Thomas, vice-president of the Monon state bank, was here on business today. Silas Brown returned to his hoifte near Frankfort today, after a visit here with his brother, Claude Brown. C. F. Stackhouse is having some repairs made to the barn on his farm, north of town. ... z Mrs. D. C. Gordon, of Monon, is spending the day with her sister, Mrs. James Overton. , • Children Cry FOR FLETCHER’S CASTORIA John Meyers, of Kniman, who has been buying goods in Chicago, stopped ofT here today for a short visit with his brother, G. F- Meyers. Mrs. A. O. Garriott returned to Hammond this morning, after a visit here with her father, Alex. Leach, and family. Mr. and Mrs. ,Thad Stephens returned yesterday from a visit of ten days with relatives in Chicago and Michigan. Write that classified ad today. You may have “just what some one else wants and what you don’t want, and the Republican can help you sell it. Misses Eva Bryant and Pearl Pratt, of Hebron, who have been attending a missionary meeting at Monon, stopped here over night with Rev. and Mrs. C. L. Harper. "—r - , Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CAST QJ* I A Today started out biflpft and clear hut before noon it was cloudy and by three o’clock a dismal rain was falling. Thp macadamizing of Washington street is progressing nicely. The stone Is being shipped in from Monon and is a good quality of evenly crushed limestone. Fred Irwin, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Irwin, and a talented young man who has been a victim $f the drink habit for several years, was taken to Dwight, 111., the first of the week for treatment at the Keeley institute. A few farmers report that they havp begun corn husking, but generally the corn is reported too green. Some are husking for stock and a great many will begin in the fields by the first or the middle of next week. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER'S CASTORIA Mrß. T. J. Meese, of Chicago, returned this morning to her home after a visit here with her nephew, O. S. Baker, whom she had not seen for the past twelve years and did not know lived in Rensselaer until a short timA ago she learned of it by accident. The foundation is being constructed for the new barn Ernest Rapp is having built on the farm occupied by B. T. Lanham, to replace the one recently destroyed by fire a few weeks ago. The new barn will be 28x36 feet in size. , . ■'** Arthur Fendig, who now travel* for a jewelry company and makes bis headquarters at Detroit, Mich., is here for a few days’ visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. Fendig. He came here from Louisville, Ky., where he had been on a business trip. Mrs. Jesse A. Snyder, accompanied by her husband, went to Indianapolis today, where she will become a patient in the Methodist hospital and within a few days will undergo an operation for the removal of cystic tumors. Mr. Snyder will remain there until several .days after Jhe operation. Pete Henning, who pitched baseball for Crown Point the past summer, pitched a game Sunday for Jimmie Callahan’s team against a team made up largely of White Sox players'and won his game, allowing only two runs. Callahan has offered Henning $l5O a month to with the Logan Square team for the ensuing year. An exchange makes the suggestion that the careful, successful farmer will give his attention these days to putting his farm' machinery under cover for the .winter. It may take the best part of a day to harness the horses and pull the machinery, whatever its site and purpose, to a place of shelter. Put it will be time well ■pent and the plows and the harrows and the drills and the mdwlng maSe will be ready for service next oh lirthey are kept out of the rain and snow and tidab'Jthls #tnt*f / Every farm utensil exposed to Che weather ii ruined; then why not have a general cleaning up day on every farm!