Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 June 1885 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

S. T. Warren and little daughter are visiting friends in Nebraska. Eger & Smith will build the new re idence for Berry Paris. Dr. Hartsell returned Saturday evening from his visit to Nebraska. Ezra C. Nowels and Ed. P. Honan hied themselves to Remington Monday last. The Grant School, in charge of Miss Ida Coons, closed its spring term, last Friday, with a grand pic nic. Miss Ora and Delos Thompson, having graduated at Michigan University, Ann Arbor, returned home this morning. We print on first pag 5 to-day a chapter of interesting reminiscences in the life of the father|of our father Havens. Mrs. Elizabeth McLaughlin, mot ; ier-in-law of Mr. Henry Fisher, died at liis residence, in Rensselaer, last Monday morning, aged over 80 years. Mr. and Mrs. Blue, of the Makeever House, with then 1 daughter Pearl, are visiting the father of Mr. B. and other friends in Kansas and Nebraska. A Basket Meeting will be held at Barkley Center, Barkley Township, next Sunday. Eld. Hennegar will officiate. Senator Fred. Hoover returned from Washington Saturday evening. We are glad to learn that his prospects for responsible position are very gratifying. Jasper county wishes him success. Mr. C. W. Slieppy, of Crawfords. ville, a graduate of Wabash College, and M. A. Hester, a graduate of DuPauw Uuniversity, were in Rensselaer Tuesday as applicants for the Superintendency of our schools made vacant by resignation of Prof. Kirsch. Prof. P. H. Kirsch has accepted the Superintendency of the Frank, lin City Schools at a salary of SI2OO a year. He will move there with liis family next w r eek. The School Board was very desirous to have Mr. K. continue with us, but the advantages and inducements presented by Franklin City Avere too tempting to be resisted. Mr. and Mrs. K. wall carry with them to the neAv field of labor the high regard of all Avith Avliom they came in contact in Rensselaer. Bissenden & Sons, painters, have located their paint shop in rooms west side Yanßensselaer street, north of Washington.

Notice of Meeting- of Stockholders of Agricultural Society. 'M’OTICE is hereby given that there " will be a meeting of the Stockholders of the Jasper county Agricultural Society, on Saturday, July 11th, 1885, at the court house, in Rensselaer, at 1 o’clock p. m., for the purpose of considering the proposition of building a new Floral Hall and Amphitheater, also erecting a new fence around the grounds. Let there be a full attendance in order that these matters may be thoroughly discussed. David H. Yeoman, Ezra C. Nowels, Pres’t. Sec’y. 42 3t. We invite the attention of our readers to the advertisement of the Monti cello Woolen Factory on Bth page of this “Sentinel.” Captains Ward and Snyder are honorable business men, fair and liberal in their dealings. Having refitted the establishment with new and improved machinery, and employed expert workmen, they are prepared to manufacture first-* lass goods. They solicit trade. Give them a call. Charles F. Shroyer, stone-mason offers his services to all needing work in his line. Workmanship guaranteed. Charges reasonable. Orders addressed to him at either Rensselaer or Blackford will receive prompt attention.