Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 August 1885 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Make your arrang ‘merits for the Fair. Judge Ward, of Kentland, visited Rensselaer Wednesday evening. A game of base ball came off Sunday between the Hungry Nine and Whisky Nine. A balloon ascension is announced for the first day at the Remington Fair. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Priest and son start to-morrow on a visit to relatives and friends in Pulaski county On the last Saturday of August, I wiF* hold an examination foi admission to Purdue University. D. M. Nelson, Co. Supt’. Our venerable townsman, Rial Benjamin, was considerably ‘shuck up,” one day last week, by a fall from a load as oats.

Mrs. J ames Maloy and Miss Lydia Dwiggins received first and second prizes at the W. C. T. U. spelling match, Wednesday evening last.

James W. Douthit, Esq., started for southern Indiana Wednesday night, called there by telgram to visit a sick friend. He will be absent about a week.

Lon. Pride and family, of Monon, recently started with teams for the west, but had only reached Riverside, a suburb of Chicago, when Mr. P., who was a convalescent, took a relapse and died Wednesday morning. His remans will be interred at the Osborne Cemetery next Sunday at 2 o’clock p. m.

During the illness of the late Alfred Hoover, which lasted a year, he was constantly waited upon by Mr. Jacob Shoe, who was employed by the sons Wm. M. and George, to devote his entire time to the care of their father. On Wednesday Mr. S. informed us of the fact, said he had been promptlyend liberally paid, and added that the boys, not satisfied with what they had already done, had jnst bro’t him to Rensselaer and surprised him with a complete outfit in clothing.

Married —At the residence of the officiating clergyman, Rev. McReynolds, Sunday, August 16th, 1885, Mr. Ed. J. Kays and Miss Allie B. Ritchey, all of Marion township. At the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Addison Parkison, in Rensselaer, Sunday afternoon, August 16th, 1885, by Rev. T. C. Webster, Mr. Charles P. Moody, of Jefferson, lowa, and Mrs. Emma Funk. By Justice Wood, Monday evening, Mr. William Curran >nd Miss Hannah Turbey.

If you want good clothing at low figures, call and examine the large stock just opened out at Fendig’s. In the matter of supply, variety in styles, quality of goods, and low prices, Fendig can not be surpassed. All are invited to call, examstock and ascertain prices, before purchasing elsewhere.

We invite the attention of our readers to the advertisement of the Monticello 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-class 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.