Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 October 1900 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

“Quo Vadis” Monday night. Corn husking is in full blast. Miss Bertha Hammond is quite sick with hpendicitis. Miss Margaret Zimmer is visiting friends in Chicago. Miss Ethel Ferguson is quite sick with malarial fever. Wm. Guss and Alf Hickman are working at Foresman. Miss Kate Wood of Monon, spent Sunday in Rensselaer. Come out and hear Capt. Guthrie next Saturday night, Oct. 27. A. L. Bonk of Walker tp., was in the city Monday on business. W. O. Schanlaub and Dr. Schaffer were over from Morocco Saturday. The Rensselaer laundry office has been moved to Goff’s restaurent. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Scallen of Lafayette, spent Sunday in Rensselaer. w J. W. and Harry Paxton, of Lamar, Colo., are here for a short business stay. The Lafayette, high school football team will play our high school team here to-day. New pensions: Carlos N. Ladd, Fowler, increase, 17; John Stowell, Lowell, reissue, SB. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Renicker are visiting friends at Pyrmont, Ind., for a few weeks. Mrs. Jay Lampson of Jordan tp., was called to Mulberry Monday by the death of a relative. On Oct. 28th, another cheap excursion to Chicago, 75 cents for the round trip. W. H. Beam, Agt. John Keiper, has purchased a farm of 59 acres, near Plymouth, Indiana, and will move on the same next January. Mrs. Thomas Crockett was called to Fair Oaks last Friday on account of tne serious illness of her cousin, Mrs. T. J. Mallet. Mr. Bert King, who has been touring in the west for the past four years, was home visiting relatives and friends this week. The football game here last Saturday, Rush Medical College of Chicago vs. Rensselaer, resulted 6 to 0 in favor of Rensselaer. Vote for Beam for sheriff, Reed for treasurer, Kimble for recorder, Culp and Besse for commsssioners, and for the entire county ticket. The democrats of Newton county will have a big rally at Goodland next Saturday. Senator Tillman of south Carolina, will address the meeting. R. H. Robinson, a young dentist who located here last spring • has moved his goods to Fowler, his parents home, and will seek a new location. Miss Katherine Halligan, who has been in Tennessee the past few months, for the benefit of her health, returned last Thursday, greatly benefitted. Several members of the local lodge attended the I. O. O. F., district meeting at Hammond Thursday. They were accompanied by the Citizens Band. James Oleary, north of town, raised the frame for a big new barn Monday on the site of the one recently burned. J. G. Andrus of Surrey, has the contract. Mr. and Mrs. M. Deloest who have been visiting the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Halligan, returned to their home in Osceola, Florida, last Monday Charles Pullins of Barkley tp., brought in a potato last Saturday that tipped the scales at 2 V pounds. The tuber is now on exhibition at Tuteur’s store. Can anyone in Indiana beat this? A very enjoyable social was had at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Walter, southwest of town, Tuesday evening. It was given by the Catholic Forester Ladies, for the benefit of their lodge.

DR. MOORE, Specialist, women. Office First Stairs Wert of Post Office. Phoney., RENSSELAER, IND.