Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 September 1898 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Other People’s Money. The White circuit court convenes Monday. A. M. Brindle of Fair Oaks, was in the city yesterday. Miss Blanche Alter is visiting friends in Kenthmd this week. The Home News has moved into quarters on North Cullen street. Rev. M. V. Brown of Ambia, Ind., is visiting with D. H. Yeoman and family. Erastus Peacock and daughter, Mrs. H. J. Bartoo, are visiting in the southern states. The annual session of the Jasper County Teachers’ Institute was held here this week. The Citizens’ band of this city, will furnish music for the Crown Point fair next week. Miss Nora Gardner left yesterday for Attica where she will teach school the coming term. D. V. Garrison, C. V. Selsor and Wm. Kuhlman of Remington, were in the city Wednesday. D. M. Yeoman, of the firm of Porter & Yeoman, is in Chicago this week purchasing new goods. The Michigan City base ball boys will play Rensselaer at Riverside Park next Thursday and Friday. D. H. A. Gobin of DePauw University, occupied the pulpit at the M. E. Church last Sunday evening. James Pitigan. the veteran colored barber of Goodland, drove: over Tuesday with his daughter, to i see the hall game, . Come out and hear Dr. Becker's lectures next Friday and Saturday evenings, at the Presbyterian church. Admission 25 and 15 cents. A file of The Democrat will henceforth be found at Kelley's News Depot, north side of public square, where copies of same are also kept on sale. Dr. Wash’fnirn attended the reunion of his old regiment, the 46th Indiana, at Flora last week, and Geo. Pumphrey and Silas Potts ■ attended the reunion of the 99th j at Crown Point. A party of young people gave ' Miss Edith Marshall quite a pleasant surprise last Thursday. evening, prior to her departure to ‘ Joliet, Ills., where she will teach in the City schools. The first series of stock in the local Building and Loan association has paid out after running ten years and six months. Nonborrowers receive about 9 per cent on their investment. H. W. Veach, editor of the Kouts Record, has moved his printing plant to Lowell, where he has started a new paper. He will continue the publication of the Record from his Lowell office. A severe wind and hail /storm visited the northeast corner of Benton county last Friday afterternoon, doing considerable damage to corn, blowing down trees and outbuildings, etc. J. M. Gardner of Monticello, Ind.. has the Monitor Mills of Rensselaer completely overhauled, replaced a part of the old machinery with latest improved, and has the same in operation. He guarantees all work satisfactory and solicits a share of your business. Bert Renfrew and two sons came up Saturday from Jennings county for a visit with friends here. Bert is well pleased with his new home there and reports fair prospects for corn but not so good as here owing to lack of sufficient rain at the right time.—Wolcott Enterprise. Owing to bad weather last week (he Remington fair was not as well attended as it would otherwise have been. Thursday as usual was the big day and the weather on that day Was good. Friday’s rain kept many people away and cut short many of the attractions.