Democratic Sentinel, Volume 19, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 August 1895 — Local Medley. [ARTICLE]

Local Medley.

Reception at reside nee of Rev. and Mrs. M. R. Paradis, to members of the Presbyterian congregation and friends, uesday eve * ningof next week Septem., ber term, Commissioners’ court, begins next Monday A new daughter oame to enliven the home of Prank L. Clark, Tuesday A. Stronaoh (father of Mrs. Pardis) Manitoba, and niece, are vis" iting hiß daughter and family in Rensselaer Presbyterian services next Sunday, morning and evening, at the Court House .. E. L. Hollingsworth and A. H. Hopkins are among the Eastern tripsters E. D. Rhoades and D. G. Warner are plaoing oement walks in front of their residences. Miss Blanche Longhridge has resigned her position as a teaoher in the third year grade Rensselaer schools The La-

dies Literary Society with Mrs. Belle Kerr, Sept; 7th. Important business; and a full attendance is desired J.’Gene Spitlerand Jos. Kight have bought the news and oonfectionery business of J. W. Huggins Miss Rose L., daugbtei of Berry Paris, and Will J. Ladd, of Oxford,Benton o >unty, were married Sunday evening last, at the residence of the bride’s parents, in Rensselaer, by Rev. L. E. Conner A. F. Bowers has oommeneed work on the Makeover House cement walk and gutter... .... O' ext Monday the RenßStlaer schools will open ior the school year 1895-96 A petition is being circulated and extensively signed asking the Governor to pardoujJames Rodgerß, convicted, and now in prison, it iB claimed, on the evidence of witnesses unworthy of confidence. Eight of the jurors who oonvioted him are said to have attached their signatures....... The poor quality of oement furnished Day Bros, for the Makbever House side-walk wasjjthe oause of failure to make a good job of it.— We understand the firm that sup b plied it will make good their loss. Simon Phillips left to day for Jay county where, on to-mor-row, he will participate in the celebration of the 91st birth-day anniversary of John and Richard Magriff, twin brothers, and cousins of Mr. P....... A remonstrance against granting a saloon license to George A. Striokfaden, containing 381 signatures, has been filed in the auditor’s office “Fair Play,” in the Pilot, seems to think it is not “fair plajr” for the people to bxeroise a privilege given them bylaw Keough Comedy Co., at Opera House three nights be% ginning Saturday Cement walks are being placed in iront of EigJesbaeh’a meat market and Eger's hardware store C. C. Brown has bought a farm in Carroll county, and will move thereon nextspnng Ellis & Murray havo movodjback to their old quarters, and will continue to give big bargains in so-called damaged goods Full uniformed band and orchestra with Keough Comedy Company, three nights beginning Saturday eyening 38 tickets were sold at this station for the Cbieago-Milwaukee excursion.. .The Monon will run a special train on Friday of next week, Sept. 6th, to Lafayette, on account of the Tippecanoe county fair. It will leave Rensselaer at 8:15 a. m. and returning will leave Las lyette at 7p. m. Ono fare for the round trip. Rensselaer Wilkes will trot that day....... Next Tuesday the water works election will be held. The Keough Comedy Com* pany, consisting of 18 persons, will open the theatre season at Rensselaer, next Saturday night, at the Opera House, and continue three nights M. F. Pierce, Lake county, Deputy Collector, 4th Di«vision 6th District, and J. G. IbacL, a prominent attorney of Hammond visited Rensselaer today County Superintendent election next Monday The Democratic Sentinel and Indianapolis Weekly Sentinel on s year for $1.75 in advance We have no doubt the object in requiring a remonstrance to be filed three days before the meeting of the board is that any name not entitled to be placed thereon may be erased.— After the filing no name legitimately placed there can be withdrawn therefrom A systemat’c course followed in circulating the remonstrance wonld have resulted in a vastly larger nun ber of names being attached thereto... .... Remonstrators will knock our three Monticello applicants before the White connty Board of Commissioners next week. The papers are signed by 460, 440 and 490 remonstrants. Only 383 are necessary to defeat the applicants. The organization of a ‘Good Citizens’ League,’ in Rensselaer is being urged G jorge W. Spitler is building himself a residence south-east of the depot.