Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 41, Number 117, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 November 1909 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

MONHAY LOCALS. “ West Virginia Splint Coal, $4.00 cash, at Maines & Hamilton’s. Vaughn Woodworth and Walter O. Lutz were home from Purdue Saturday and Sunday. Miss Gertrude Rardin, of Rose Bud, was the guest over Sunday of Miss Jessie Makeever. Call phone No. 273 and get prompt service. Good goods, full weight. The Best coal, wood and feed in the city. John Kepner went to Kendallville this morning to, begin work with his son-in-law, Tom Manley. Mrs. David Nowels, of Lamar, Colo., is here for a visit with relatives. Mr. Nowels will loin her here later.

Calf Meal, Daisy Dairy Feed, Glutin Feed, Homing Meal, Oil Meal, Mill Feed, Bran *and Shorts, sold by Maines & Hamilton. Everybody votes for Maines & Hamilton. They can supply your every want in the wood, coal, and feed line. Phone 273. D. H. Yeoman left this morning for a business trip to Michigan City and Elkhart. He will not be at home to vote tomorrow. Mel Wishard returned to Chicago this morning, after a short stay here, during which time he looked after his farming interests. Miss Ivy Irvin returned to Chicago tl.is morning, having come down yesterday for a short visit with her friend, Mns-Van Grant. Don’t pay too high a price for your flour, our White Star is equal to the best and guaranteed to please or your money refunded, only $1.38 a sack. ROWLES & PARKER. William Dahlen, formerly shortstop on the Boston and New York National League teams, has been „ selected as managey for the Brooklyn club for next season. A. D. Lewis and wife, of Rossville', Ind., came this morning to attend the funeral of the„ infant child of their son, Ralph Lewis, and wife, of Gillam township.

The public is invited to attend the Christian church Sunday school every Sunday. The Sunday school orchestra is quite an attraction and you are invitee! to come out and hfear the orchestra next Sunday. Gus Yeoihan, who moved from his Newton tow/isliip farm to his property in the northwest part of town last spring, moved back to his farm last week and is again advertising his house for rent. As Dr. Laws and Dr. Washburn are opening a new set of books, the latter requests that all persons knowing themselves indebted to him for work done prevfous to October 1, 1909, call and settle by cash or note as soon as convenient.

November Ist has started out with a drizzling rain that will prove a great disappointment to farmers who were anxious to get into the corn fields. Sunday was a balmy, beautiful day. A cold snap with a sharp freeze, followed by some dry weather would be the best thing for corn. Hurley Beam was up from Indianapolis over Sunday. He continues to make splendid progress in his work at Winona Tech, and has already been promised a position when \he completes the course. Ray Hbpeins, who is attending Wabash college, recently called on Hurley and is himself thinking of taking the Winona work. Riley Tullis last week advertised through the Republican for 200 bushels of small potatoes for hogs, offering 30 cents a bushel. He had waited until quite- late to advertise, but he got the potatoes and gives the Republican credit for it. Whenever you want anything try the Republican classified* column. You won’t be disappointed. E. Hollin, the shoemaker, has had a serious relapse, and it is thought almost impossible now for him to recover. He was unconscious this morning and apparently in & very critical condition. He was an industrious man, and a fine citizen and it will be a serious loss to the community if he dies.

Mrs. Elizabeth Kretzman, 65 years old, wife of the Rev. Karl Kretzman, of St. John’s German Lutheran church Vincennes, is dead. Among the surviving children are the Rev. Carl Kretzman, of New York; the Rev. Martin Kretzmen; of Kendallville, Ind.; the Rev. Paul Kretzman, of Denver, Col., and Mrs. Poch, wife of the Rev. B. Poch, of London, England. Her mother, Mrs. F. A. Pollach, of Grove, Kans., also survives.^ W. R. Shesler returned Sunday from a trip to Mitchell and other places in South Dakota, and reports that he bought two quarter sections of land, one near Miller and the other near Ree Heights, both ahout 90 miles north,wpst of Mitchell. He does not intend to move there next yetfr, however, but will rent the farms and move to Rensselaer. He may, however, spend a part of the spring there, having one of the quarters that is only part under cultivation, broken up and planted with flax. He called on his brother, Amos F. Shesler, near Mitchell, and finds that Amos has had a profitable season, and has bought a quarter section near Rapid City, over in the Black Hills district.