Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 September 1901 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

State fair next week. Dr. Arthur Kresler is home for a brief vacation. Agnes Kelley is going to movb to Rockford, 111. Edward and Emory Mills are attending Purdue University. A 12-pound son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar McClure, Tuesday. Thomas Jacks and family of Lee were guests of G. A. Jacks Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank O’Meara visited in Chicago a couple of days this week. The Monon advertises another 75 cent excursion to Chicago Sunday, Sept. 22.

The new law firm of Baughman & Williams have a business card in The Democrat. John McGlynn and Geo. Meyers of Kniman, were in the city on business Tuesday. Editor Robertson of the Wheatfield Telephone, wife and little son, spent Sunday here. F. D. Gilman and John Putt of Goodland, were business callers in the city Monday. Anyone in need of a Stump Puller, call on C. A. Roberts agent for “The Monarch.” Mr. and Mrs. Jay W. Williams visited their daughter, Mrs. Chas. Porter, at Delphi this week. Joseph Milner and Miss Minnie Beasley of Remington, were Rensselaer visitors Tuesday. Mrs. Andrew Potts remempered The Democrat force with a fine, large watermelon a few days ago. SMr. and Mrs. W. A. Huff and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Thompson were Chicago visitors the first of the week. Coleman Merritt of Remington, spent Sunday with his brother John, of the Chicago Bargain Store. Nelson DuCharme of near Kniman, was in the city Tuesday getting bills struck for his public sale for Sept. 24. U Nelson DuCharme of near Kniman, has purchased the S. Galbraith 80-acre farm in Barkley tp., consideration $2,800. Mrs. Frank Robinson returned to her home at lola, Kansas, Saturday, after several month’s visit with relatives and friends. A car load, over 300 bu. fine Michigan Peaches, Thursday and Friday, Sept. 19 and 20. Chicago Bargain Store. D. A. Whitney, who has had charge of T. M. Hibler’s breeding horses at the latter’s farm in Milroy tp , went to Chicago Saturday to seek a situation. The case of Shrimplin vs. John F. Judy, mention of which was made by us last week, was tried at Williamsport a few days ago and decided in Judy’s favor. Dr. Horton is making extensive improvements to his residence. The family are living in J. C. Cbilcote’s house while the improvements are being made.

-• Miss Fannie Wood, who for the past 3| years has been employed as compositor in The Democrat office, has resigned her position to take a place in J. H. Chapman’s office. Attorney A. D. Babcock and J. G. Perry of Goodland, were in the city on business Saturday. Mr. Perry is building a new house and a new barn upon his Kankakee tp., farm. John A. Kople has sold his 120farm 4 miles northwest of town, to Tilden Proudy, of near Mt. Ayr, consideration $6,000. The sale was made through Woodin & Agate of Foresman. VkMrs’Tlickinan expects to leave next w£ek for Lockesburg, Ark., to visit her aged father, whom she recently located after a separation of forty years and whom she had supposed all this time was dead.