Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1901 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. I. A. Glazeferook left today for several weeks visit with relatives at Greencastle. See S. E. Yeoman for fruit and ornamental trees, who represents Hooker & Wyman of Rochester N. Y. All stock guaranteed. Misses Orrie and Myra Clark, accompanied by Grace Jakes of Lafayette, spent Tuesday with Mrs. Theo. Warne at Parr. Mrs. Martha Donnelly returned home Wednesday, from a three month’s visit with her daughter, Mrs. John Kieper, of Plymouth. We may buy a car load of peaches in a few days. Leave your name and we will notify you on arrival. Chicago Bargain store. JMrs. Sadie Leopold Wolfe and husband returned from Europe Saturday last, and Mrs. Wolfe came down from Hammond yesterday to visit her parents. Today’s Rensselaer markets (all top prices): Wheat 65; corn 52; oats 33; rye 45. One year ago today the prices were, wheat 65; corn 34; oats 20; rye 45.

TMiss Margaret Walter and Mrs. Mary Corcoran of Victor, Colo., have purchased the E. F. Short residence property on Franklin street, consideration $1,600. Their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Walter, will move to town and occupy the same. Owing to so much going on this week about the court house—county council meeting, commissioners’ meeting, board of education meeting, county institute, etc. —we were unable to make the publication of Carpenter township’s personal assessment, but will take it up in our next issue. "/-About 30 members of the local K. of P. lodge went to Morocco Tuesday night to assist in instituting a new lodge at that place Lowell, Remington, Brook, Goodland and Kentland lodges were each well represented. A good time is reported. The new lodge starts out with a membership of 32. A. V. Eaton, the new landlord of the Nowels House, took possession of same Monday. Mr. Eaton is still conducting the Bramble House at Lafayette, his lease not expiring for some months yet, aud his sou-in-law, Mr. E. B. Piper, of Indianapolis, will manage the Nowels House for the present, Mr. Eaton dividing his time between the two places.

The little 3 year-old-daughter of Mr and Mrs A. K. Yeoman died Monday night from cholera infantum, after only one dav’s illness. The funeral was held Wednesday morning at 10=30 from the residence east of town, Rev. A G. Work of the Presbyterian church, conducting the services, and interment was made in Weston cemetery. The funeral was very largely attended. | Ex-Township Trustee Kaupke of Kankakee tp., has sold 60 acres of his farm in that township and leased the remaining 120 acres to the purchaser, and within the next few months will remove to Oklahoma for the benefit of Mis. Kaupke’s healthWe are sorry to lose such men as Mr. Kaupke from Jasper county and hope his wife’s health will permit of their return here after a few years at farthest. **.Mrs. Jane Vanatta, who suffered a second paralytic stroke August 24, died Saturday morning at the home of her son John R. Vanatta, on South Cullen street, aged 81 years. Deceased was a native of Scotland, and came to America in 1825. She had resided in Rensselaer for about 30 years. The funeral was held from the residence Monday at 8:30 a. m., and the remains taken to Valparaiso for interment beside her husband, who died in 1873.