Democratic Sentinel, Volume 5, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 August 1881 — Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

OFFICERS : President—John McMurtry. Yico President—Henry Snyder, Secretary—F. D. Carson. Treasurer F. R. Donnelly. EXECUTIVE OFFICERS! Dr. D. H. Patton, Chairman; J. A. Hatch, Thomas Wilcox, A. Y. Flint, Jira Skinner, Joint Tilery, RoyD. Davidson, Henry Van-Voorst. Adjutant—Capt. A. Cochran. FINANCE COMMITTEE: John H. Burns, James. M. Mcßeiln Rufus L. Harvey. Quarter-Master —John Price. Commissary—James Sprague. Brigade Commanders —Colonels E, P. Hammond and D. H. Patton.

Battalion Commanders —Captains Bingham and Sheetz, of Benton; Captains Chilcote and Babcock, of Jasper; Captains Meeker and Ash, of Newton: Captains Henderson and Hays, of Whiie.

T.F. Palmer, Esq., of Monticello. is visiting Rensselaer to-day. Sheriff Powdl secured quarters in the Monticello jail this week for a oouple more prisoners. John Miuekus is erecting a brick residence east of Judge Hammond’s-

Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Thompson returned from the western trip Monday evening. J. W. Duvall has seventy acres of land, in Union township, to trade for horses and cattle. The lawn fete at the Presbyterian church, Friday evening, was a very enjoyable affair, and financially a success

Messrs. Stiller & Wells, of Remington, have commenced tfre manufacmacture of cigars at that place.— They employ seven hands, manufacture a good article, and are doing a rushing business.

The Fair at Remington commences next Tuesday. The Prairie Farmers’ Agricultural Fair will be heldatFrancesville, Ind., Sept. 6,7, 8 and 9, 1881.

The Paper Concert given Tuesday eveuing by the M. E. Choir, in the Court House yard, proved a fine success.

The Fair of the Jasper County Agricultural Association will hold at Rensselaer Sept. 13th, 14th, 15th and 16 th

_The Remington News says that tha fairs or the Jasper County Agrieultur ral Association “have always been noted for their excellence, and eyery attention is paid to the comfort and convenience of those who attend.”— At Rensseiaer, Sept. 13, 14. 15 and 16*