Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 February 1901 — JASPER COUNTY GLEANINGS. FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS. [ARTICLE]
JASPER COUNTY GLEANINGS. FROM OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENTS.
Mrs. J. W. Powell has been quite sick for tbe past week. ■Mrs. Addie Hotatl ng visited relatives •ft Srsatield Thursday. *S;®o Mitchell attended the horse sale at Goodland Tuesday. Mrs. Kii g Davis spent Sunday with with irtends in Wolcjtt. Mrs. J. K. Davis was in Wolcott bettwtm trains Wednesday. Xlkss Clara -Bond went to Oxford XV-eAx-stlay for a short visit. W. J. Reed visited 'over Sunday with Riis «vt>Je and her parents, at Monon. Rev. Case of Chicago, tilled the pulpit .u sir I’resbyleiian church fast Sunday. Wks 'Ethel Bowman went to! Oxford XVerfwesday.for a short visit with friends Rhone. Mrs. Dr. Walker, a former resident of Hecaington, died at her home in Wolcott, Tuesday.
J. IX Carson has been out buying a <..p»’.id of, cattle to take to Dakota with Rinxi tn the spring. jMiss Mary I’eck returned home Tuestlay alter a three weeks visit at Pullman, £Jl R and Hammond, Ind. The- Enterprise caslg store changed fhaads this week, H. R. Hartman having •sold tfie same to Fred Hicks. Mess R »>e Hawkins, whois teaching in the Fowler schools, returned home on ;ac<M»snt of the smallpox scare. Bi. J. Welch has removed his place of busm-ss to the building formerly occupied Iby J usher & Forbes' furniture store. A. H. Wooden, sold his farm south of Wdcntt last week to J . I. Evans, of Watseka ill. Consideration $76 per acre. Ro-iit. C. May of West Carpenter, and Alls* Emma Stanley of Valparaiso, were snasTsed in the latter city a few days ago. Bruce, the son of Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Fedk, who has been quite sick With | n übosm for the last week, is reported some tuner. Mrs. John Dunn and daughter Ella, returned to their home in Kankakee Tuesday, after a few days wisit with J. S. Skv-ie and family.
Nr. and Mrs. W. L. Rich returned Akxxlay from Brook, whe>e they were <ca&xi by the death of their giandchild, Rhe infant of Mr.and Mrs. f rank Rich. Tlie Rebekah Lodge gave a reception for of the members, who expect to move anuy soon, Tuesday evening. They gave • abort play entitled, “The Moon in PicRurc,’’ which proved a great success. After the play refreshments were served and the evening spent in general enjoyment. t*Dr. John L. Foster, a son of W. W. Foster, a former Remingtonian, died cf black jaundice, at his home in Texas, wb< •re he was practicing medicine, two wneksago. The remains were taken to Eskridge, Kansas, and laid beside his sister Minnie. He left a wife, and two -children in the teens. ■George St. Peter, a young man living 3 miles west of Wolcott, was to-day adjudged insane and was brought here for safe keeping until taken to Long Cliff. About three years ago the young man suffered an attack of typhoid fever and lit is thought that his mental derangement was caused by that disease. —Monticello Journal.
