Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 September 1898 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

DR. JACQUES DESSLER, OPTICAL SPECIALIST. RENSSELAER, - - INDIANA. I take great pleasure in announcing to the people of Rensselaer and the surrounding country that I have located here in the Arcade building, above the Daylighr Clcthing House, as an Optical Specialist. My thorough experience in the profession, with the help of the latest improved instruments, leads me to hope that 1 shall be able to give my patients full satisfaction, and can promise with responsibility that every casewill be treated with special care. Hoping that the people of Rensselaer and surrounding country will give me a trial, I am, very respectfully yours, - ~ DR. JACQUES DESSLER, Optical Specialist. NOTICE—I desire to call your attention to the fact that eyes can be examined with the same accuracy at night as at day time. Exs mutation free.

LOCAL MATTERS.

M. O. Gant of Parr, was in the city Thursday.

C. B. Steward was in Rose Lawn on business Monday.

Miss Stella Perkins is visiting friends in Goodland this week.

G. A. Hopkins has been appointed postmaster at Mt. Ayr.

Miss Gertrude Hopkins is spending the week with friends at Goodland.

Com is practically all out of the , way of frost. There is an immense crop.—Fowler Leader.

J. A. McFarland was over about Foresman and Goodland on business the first of the week.

A. R. Nowels left on Tuesday to resume his studies at St. John’s School, at Manlius, N. Y.

The Christian cLureh ladies gave a “golden rod tea” at Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Coen’s last evening.

Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Bushey spent Sunday with the family of their son-in-law, Edd Todd, at Goodland.

Mr. M. F. Chilcote returned Saturday from an extended visit in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and Los Angeles, Cal.

Mrs. Caddie McCord and Katie Shields went to Monticello Monday for a week’s visit with Mr. and Mrs. L, W. Reprogle.

Chas. Middlesworth and D. F. Hix of Morocco, were in the city Monday looking for a man to help them in building cement walks at Morocco.

A good horse belonging to Jas. L. Parks of Remington, was killed by lightning on the night of Sept. 4, in Southerd and Caster’s pasture, in Milroy tp.

The annual report of the commissioner of pensions shows that on July 1 there was 105,864 pensioners in Ohio, to whom an aggregate of §16,160,264 was paid.

Miss Nancy Leiter, the handsome and accomplished sister of plunger Joe, will christen the battleship Illinois on Oct. 2. She will probably use rye whiskey in the christening.

Strayed from my place, Saturday night, Sept. 10, dark bay horse, age 10 years, weight about 1050. Had leather halter on, also collar boil on left shoulder. John W. Huggins.

To move from one township to another between now and,,election time disqualifies you to vote, and to move from one ward or precinct to another after Oct. 8, you also lose your vote. Remember this.

W. E. Holland, E. R. Burton, Chas. Bonner and. son, C. A., James H. Green and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Osborn were among the Remington people who attended old settlers’ meeting here Saturday.

Rev. D. A. Tucker will preach at the F. W. Baptist Church, Sunday, Sept. 18, at 10:45 a. m. A cordial invitation extended to all. This will perhaps be the last sermon Rev. Tucker will preach in Rensselaer. Chas. Hunt, the Goodland photographer, was in the city Monday and Tuesday, accompanied by his I brother, late of Key West, Fla., ► who is looking for a location. While here they were guests of J. \ A. McFarland. _

DR. MOORE, Specialist, PRIVATE DISEASES, ; HRMORHORDS, , , . Office First Stairs West of Post Office. RENSSELAER. lIND.