Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 February 1901 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

It will pay you to trade at Ellis & Murray’s. Special bargain in window blinds. Chicago Bargain Store. John Kohler of Chicago Heights, was visiting friends here this week. Mr. and Mrs. George Morehead of Carpenter tp., were in town Monday. C. B. Steward sold a fine Kimball piano to the D. of R. ladies last week. Jud&e Taylor of the Tippecanoe circuit court, died last Monday of pneumonia. Matt Steffgen of Anchor, 111., is visiting his uncle Joseph Nisius, near Sharon. The finest quality sauerkraut 4 cents a quart. Chicago Bargain Store. Rev. Edw. A. Jakob of Loda, 111., was here Tuesday to attend the Donnelly-Meyer wedding. D. B. Nowels and T. J. Sayler left Tuesday morning for Lamar, Colorado, for a brief business trip. ,J. Gowland from near Mt Ayt, moved onto the Lute Ponsler farm, which he recently purchased, this week. has passed an antispitting ordinance, and the tobaccochewers will now have to use their overcoat pockets. b(Mra. Mary Richmond, wife- of Join Richmond, died at her home near Pleasant Grove last Monday of consumption. Attorney and Mrs. A. D. Babcock of Goodland, were Rensselaer callers Monday. A. D. had some cases in court to look after. l£jUlph Donnelly, who is attending business college at Indianapolis, was home to attend the wedding of his brother William. This is the third week of the Revival services at the M. E. church. We understand there has been hot one conversion thus far. Michael has traded his farm of 93 acres near town, to Charles Malcbow for 240 acres of land in Milroy tp., and $1,146 in cash. 16-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter died at the home of her parents south of town last Sunday, after a brief illness from appendicitis. yiA case of diptheria is reported urthe family of Stephen Williams, residing on the John Renicker farm near Blackford. The family have been quarantined. A tramp stole Editor John P. Carr’s beat overcoat at Fowler last week. This is no doubt a “judgment” sent upon John for his trying to bang Mrs. Lyda. John H. Jessen, who has been employed at West Pullman, 111., for the past two months, has returned home aqd will remain here the balance of the winter.

Dr. Charles Vick, the optician, is home for a short time and will attend to all business in his line. You can’t do better than to consult him if your eyes are not right. Wm. E. Marion and Miss Lizz e D. Saltwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Saltwell of Milroy tp , were united in marriage by Esq. Burnham last Friday afternoon. It is expected the printers of Jasper, Newton and white counties will hold a reunion here next Tuesday. At least it is said that quite a number of invitations have been 1 sent out to printers to be here. Barkley M. E. church will give a chicken-pie social at the home of Rev. O. JLi. Chivington (Barkley M. E. parsonage) Saturday evening, February 23. There will be plenty of entertainment. Everybody invited. Look Here —Our offer of the Indiana State Bentinel free to all paid-in-advance subscribers, either old or new, will expire March 1. After that date the §rioe of The Democrat and State, entinel will be $1.36; The Democrat alone, SI.OO.