Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 December 1900 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Commissioners court convenes Hear <351. H. W. J. Ham, opera house, Friday, Dec. 7. W. H. Eger is building a brick store room in the rear of his hardware. __ James W. Douthit is suffering greatly with a huge carbuncle on his left hand. Miss Floy Nowels came home from *• Indianapolis to spend Thanksgiving. Miss Viola Glazebrook spent Thanksgiving with relatives at Putnamville Ind. Miss Amanda Hoyes came home from Lafayette Business College to spend the week. Mrs. C. E. Hershman and children spent Thanksgiving with her at Gilman, 111. Mrs. M. Mikesell of Delphi, is visiting her grandson Owen Williams, in Newton tp. The Jasper County Teachers’ Association will meet here next Friday and Saturday. The Winamac Republican got out a very creditable special Thanksgiving number. The Women's Relief Corps will meet next Monday night, Dec. 3, in the Maccabee’s hall. James Shook of Barkley tp., starts on a trip to Florida next Mondaj ; , we understand. Miss Harriet Yeoman is home from Kokomo, where she has been for several months.

Misses Mary Rohrman and Lizzie Jonas of Hammond, spent Thanksgiving with Miss Tillie Ramp "Miss Lena Washburn of Chicago, spent Thanksgiving with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. I. B. Washburn. Mr. and Mrs. James Yeoman and baby of Ambia, spent ThnnksSiving with his parents, Mr. and Irs. D. H. Yeoman. Mrs. W. H. Prince, northwest of town, spent Thauksgiving with her parents. Rev. and Mrs. W S Peter near Monticello. Lost: —Wednesday about noon, on the road between Rensselaer and Joseph Francis’ farm, a plush collarette. Finder please leave at this office. _ Judge Thompson entertained the various county officers and members of the Jasper county bar at the Nowels House on Thanksgiving day. Don’t say you can’t afford to take a paper when you can get The Democrat and State Sentinel each a whole year for less than 2 cents per week.

In the Indianapolis Sentinel’s guessing contest. John P. Ratts of Wakelnnd, Ind., won the first prize, S3OO. His guess was 26,411 plurality for MdKinley. Why shouldn’t people marry for money? They have excellent examples in that line to follow. Every time a minister performs a ceremony he marries for money. Lewis P. Shirer, the defeated republican candidate for trustee of Walker tp., has been appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of the stick elected by the democrats. The case of Elizabeth Lydia and Star Cox, indicted by the Benton county grand jury for the murder of William Lyda, near Fowler, has been set for trial Dec 17, in the White oircuit court. A Monon dispatch says: An epidemio of measles iB raging here. Scarlet fever has appeared in Liberty township, and the death of Miss Bertha Andrews is reported. The Union school is closed. The price of dental work cuts no figure this year. We are advertising our new office which is convenient and up-to-date. Our work is the best that money can buy. Please bear this in mind. We are located in the east part of town. Dr. Horton, Dentist.

DR. MOORE, Specialist, Office Pint Stairs West of Post Office. Phone 351. RENSSELAER, IND. »> nJKt: ill r' ,, frißf* * AtSlriHf 1-ir'ir ' ■ 'ita ! rt&fi’likfa tfifWt >. awli 4 ■ tP> 1 . . . ‘ ■