Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 February 1901 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Next Thursday is St. Valentine’s day. Joe Carr of Delphi spent Sunday in Rensselaer. Miss Sadie Leopold has been quite sick with quinsy. / Miss Pearl Blue of Indianapolis, ffcjftame for a short visit. Miss Maggie Kenton has returned to Janesville, Wis. New pensions: AmandaMorlan, Rensselaer, original widow, SB. John Bayer of Delphi, was the guest of Miss Myra Clark Sunday. The Phoenix hotel at Ambia was destroyed by fire on the 26th ult. ’ Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Nowels returned from Colorado Wednesday night. . . Mrs. J. D. Boaz was called to Illinois Monday by the death of a brother. qf Misses Stella Parkison and Nellie'Moody are visiting in Chicago this week. JA. son was born Wednesday to Win. Daugherty and wife, southeast of town. , The annual delinquent tax sale will be held at the court house at 10 a. m. next Monday. We continue to throw in the trimmings with dress patterns. Chicago Bargain Store. J Miss Lena Washburn of Chicago re-spending a few days with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Washburn. Pete Brenner, who has been visiting relatives here a few days, returned to Indianapolis Tuesday. The Indianapolis Sentinel Almanac and Year Book is an sale at The Democrat office, price 25 cents. --£Ray Wood has been on the sick Hst for the past ten days and is still confined to the house at this writing. 7 F. M. Lakin and son Edward, of■ear Parr, left Tuesday for a month’s prospecting in Indian Territory. Charles Wiltshire of Chicago, was cplled to the bedside of his mother, Mrs Harry Wiltshire, who is very ill, Sunday. y.A new locomotive was put on the Gifford railroad Tuesday, called No. 2. A new train will be put on in the spring, we understand. Fourth number of the lecture course, Tuesday, Feb. 19, Col. Geo. W. Bain. Subject, “The New 'Woman and the Old Man.” A complete new stock of lace curtains, carpets, dress goods, embroideries. laces, etc., just received, at the Chicago Department store. s. T. M Callahan, who is now a full-fledged merchant and grain buyer at Newland. on the Gifford road, was in town Thursday on business, r Ex-Sheriff S. U. Dobbins of White county, will deliver his lecture. “From the Cradle to the Jail,” at the next library entertainment, Friday, March 1. For Sale: A good work team, 9 and 10 years old, wt. 2,600 Will guarantee them to be all right. Price $l4O. S. A. Brusnahan, Parr, Ind. In some unaccountable manner an error was made in an item in last week’s Democrat regarding the removal of a Sharon farmer to Hanging Grove tp. We should have said Joseph Sheurich, instead of Joseph Shide. George Wood who has been confined to his bed for the past four months from a broken limb, is just barely able to get about the house now with the aid of crutches, and the doctor thinks he will not get out of doors for another three weeks. '-.Those who watched up the ground-hog last Saturday say that the sun shone out onoe during the forenoon and, judging from the kind of weather since, the groundhog must have been out where old Sol’s rays struck him square in the face