Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 July 1900 — DUNNVILLE. [ARTICLE]

DUNNVILLE.

For trustee, T. F, Maloney. Oat cuttit g is the order of the. day. Miss Net a H. Collins is visiting friends at Chicago He.ghts. Alias Mattie Witt look dinner with Miss Stella Whitt* last Sunday. . - Mr. and Mrs. Messer were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sands last Sunday. - Partie, tbe eldesi soti oFT. F. Maloney. who has been quilt* sick, is better. Mr. and Mrs. Gerber of Aiedaryville, Sundayed with Mr. ami Mrs. White. Quite a number of young folks of I). V. and vicinity went to St. Joe, Mich., last Sunday. Misses Maggie and Amite Beider," who have been wonting in Chicago, are visiting their parents. Otto Schrader looks as lonesome as a hay press. I wonder why his spirits are compressed? Messrs. Joe Hilliard and Lee Fisher are attending the Norma! school at the hub. The boys are knights o! goodness and deserves success. We understand that Finn and Robertson are going to debate the following question in the Chinese Boxer." H on. I. D. Dunn wants it strictly understood that if the Chinese Boxers wants any gym-pa--tby4ltat-he and he alone-w-ill control the supply. Mr. Dunn believes in the brotherhood of man. Charlie says the Han Pierre'cor,'isthe sweetest name on earth. Yea, w e believe that nature ought to incorporate that name In the blue-birds melody and add it to the song of the thunder pumper. DEMOCRATIC' CONVENTION. The sons of the Jeffersonian democracy of Kankakee tp.. in the’ spirit of Lincoln, who said timt government is for the people and by the people,” met in mass convention at the D. V. sc bool house July 14. The convention was called to order by Chairman Finn who used for a gavel the off end of a buggy singletree. Mr. Finn began Raveling the desk for order at 3:40 p. in., and after ten minutes delay, order was restored. The knights of the declaration of Independence and the organic law of the U. S., were very cheerful and-en-thusiasm was one hundred and forty in the shade After the usual preliminaries-were accomplished the following ticket was nominated by acclamation : Trustee, 1. F. Maloney; Assessor, Bert Vandert arr; Justices of the Peace, W. S. DeArtnond. B. F. Funk; Constables. George Ketchmark, Laun Gross; Supervlsnrs, Dist. No. 1. N. Rasperson, No. 2, J. D. Cooper, No. 3, Asa Stump, No. 4, Henry Shop;,el; Ai.visory Hoard, Frank Fisher, E. W. Allen, W. Fitzgerald. After the nominations w ere made Mr. John McGu re, the V\ . J. Bryan of Kankakee tp., I delivered an address which was appreciated! by all present. Mr. McGuire is an able thinker ; and as an orator he has no superior.