Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 14, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 July 1901 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

A. Leopold is wry sick again. rSßoth haying and oats harvest nas begun. . 75-cent excursion to Michigan City to-morrow. Guss Phillips is home for the summer vacation.. ; i?CSept. 14 will be Indiana day at the Pan-American. Mrs. T. J. Sayier returned Monday from her trip to Colorado. Wanted: —Girl for general housework; enquire at this office. H. E. Sheet® of Remington, was a business caller in the city Tuesday. Hotel to Rent. For terms call on C. D. Nowels, -Rensselaer, Ind. T. P. Jacks and family of Lee, were guests of*G. A. Jacks Thursday. Miss Fern kelson is again installed as “hello girl” in the Halleck exchange. , A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Parker last Sunday but only lived a few hours. V Misses Ella and Emma Maguire of Elwood, were guests of Mrs. E. P. Honan over Sabbath. Grandmother Chilcote has gone toßckford, Mich., to spend the summer with her son Bruce. , Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Timmons returned to Chicago Heights Monday after a visit with relatives in Jordan tp. Mrs. John Smith, miles northeast of town, entertained about twenty members of the D. A. R’s. Thursday evening. Mrs. Grauville Moody entertaned about 100 lady friends at her home on the south side Tuesday afternoon from 3 to 5. W. Andrus aud son J. S. Andrus, have bought the C. W. Coen farm of 160 acres north of town. Consideration S6O per acre.

Oue good featare of the street improvements, in appearances at least, is the removal of the two sets of wagon scales on Vau Rensselaer street. Mrs. J. F. Warren left Wednesday morning for a month’s visit with her sisters, Mrs. Nason of Grand Rapids, and Mrs. Johnson at Whitehall, Mich. _\Lem Huston has given up his position at the electric light plant and has bought the Kelley news stand. C. L Thornton takes his place at the light plant. W. R. Lee, who has opened a new hardware store at McCoysburg, was irt the city Monday on business. Mr. Lee’s ad appears in another part of this paper. S-..W. O. Schanlauband sister Miss Blanche, went to Sheldon, 111., Tuesday to attend the wedding of their cousin, Miss Maude Kepner to Mr. T. J. Manley, of Chicago, 111. ' Some sneak thief entered Wm. McCord’s house Tuesday evening while Mrs. McCord was calling on a neighbor and stole three dollars from her purse, which was lying on the dresser. Anna Borntrager left Wednesday for Hendersonville, N. C., for an extended visit with her sister, Miss Lizzie, who went there a few months ago, for the benefit of her health. Ritchey, who went to Yukon, Okla., a couple of weeks ago, is attending normal at Yukon. He reports fine crops throughout Kansas and Oklahoma, and is well pleased with the country there. -URey. Royce and family are now settled in the fine new Methodist manse. Dr. Merrill, we understand, will occupy the property vacated by Rev. Royse, which has been handsomely repainted white. A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was filed in the federal court Monday by Hugh F. Gay nor, retail liquor., dealer of Kentland, Newton county. His assets are placed at $3,047 and his liabilities at $8,961.