Jasper County Democrat, Volume 2, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 August 1899 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

ELLIS’ OPERA HOUSE MONDAY, AUGUST 28th, ’99. The Laughing Success, ' “MONEY JO BURN.” The largest and best equipped company in America. Don't miss it. LOCAL MATTERS. Teachers’ Institute next week. Farmers’ Picnic at Wheatfield to-day. White county old settlers meet to-day. The Delphi Street Fair will be held Sept. 18-22. D. L. McCashin was over from Francesville Saturday. .Jerry Schofield sports a fine new rubber tired buss. Ernest Middleton has enlisted for service in the Philippines. Mrs. S. Fendig of Wheatfield, visited friends here this week. T. J. Mallatt of Fair Oaks, was in the city a few hours Thursday. Mrs. Julia Healy and daughter Maude, have moved to Brookston. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Leopold of Kentland, were in the city over Sunday. C. R. Griffith and J. W. Thomas of Remington, were in the city Tuesday. The town of Brookston is talking of putting in a system of waterworks. Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Rimer, of Mt. Ayr, were visiting friends here Tuesday. Mrs. F. E. Babcock and children are visiting friends and relatives in Goodland. Wm. Martin of the state soldiers’ home, is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Joe Thornton.

Come iu and subscribe for The Democrat and get the Indianapolis Sentinel one year free. Mrs. C. E. Tyner of Cedar Lake, came down Saturday for a visit with her father. Hiram Jacks. A large number of people from this vicinity took in The Remington fair Thursday and yesterday. Miss Ethel Rider of Kentland, was the guest of Miss Grace Thompson of this city, the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Bodegraven of Hammond, spent a few days with J. G. Huff of Jordan tp., the first of the week. O. K. Ritchey, recently lost two valuable thoroughbred colts, two and three years old, from being killed by lightning. G. E. Marshall of the Republican, returned from his western trip Tuesday. Miss Bartoo will locate at Florence, Colo. John Finn of Kankakee tp., Jas. Blankenship, Wm. Prewett and Frank Wagner of Gillam, were in town on business Thursday. The Primitive Baptists are holding an association at Mt. Ayr this week, commencing with Thursday and continuing over Sunday. N. 8. Bates has been appointed guardian of the two minor children of the late James Hodshire. Their ages are 13 and 16 years. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vincent of Benton county, were in town Tues--day, for the purpose of consulting Dr. Washburn about the latter’s eyesight. The Monticello Baptist Association will meet with the Chalmers Baptist church, Wednesday, Aug. 30. Rev. V. O. Fritts of Rensselaer, will preach the introductory sermon. The corn crop of Benton county is estimated to be the largest in the history of the county. The state crop bulletins says the yield will average 80 bushels to the acre. —Ambia News.

’’'tew DR- MOORE, Specialist, HBMOBIKfIKDS, 888 ' / . 1 Office Flirt Stairs West ot Post Office. RENSSELAER, IND.