Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 28, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 October 1901 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

PERSONAL AND LOCAL. October ,28 is Arbor Day. 75 cents to Chicago, Oct. 20. The Democrat prints the news. Henderson Stock Co., all next week. J. B. Sayler has moved to Aurora, 111. Will Porter is clerking at Murray’s store. The Newton circuit court convened Monday. An epidemic of diphtheria is raging at North Judson. See those Air-tight Heaters at the McCoysburg Hardware. Cloak Opening at Murray’s Friday and Saturday, Oct. 18 and 19. Bruce White and Britt Marion have returned from their Western trip. Read the new ads. of the “Racket Store” and W. R. Lee’s hardware. You will find home news on each of the eight pages of to-day’s Democrat. Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Berkley returned Sunday evening from their wedding tour. 120 acre improved farm for rent near Kniman. Enquire ,of A. Helsel. Kniman, Ind. jCjoseph Cain has rented the C F. otackhouse farm for next year, paying therefor $330 cash. ♦4.40 round trip to Indianapolis, 0ct.14 to 19, account Indianapolis, car nival; good returning to Oct. 21 There will hereafter be preaching at the F. W. Baptist church at 11KX) a. m. and 7:00 p. m., each Sabbath. Cord wood and posts for sale — 40 cords good wood and 1200 good posts for sale. Inquire of B. F. Ferguson. D. A. Stoner will leave to-mor-row for Chicago and thence to Buffalo, to attend the national poultry show. -T. H. Jessen is in Wheatfield this week, finishing up the job of cementing the basemeut of Parker’s bank building. Harrison tp., Pulaski county, voted against a subsidy to the proposed east and west railroad last week. The vote was 120 against to 51 for. Albert Helsel of near Kniman, notice of whose sale appears in another column, expects to return to Minnesota in the spring and work on the railroad. VTW m. McDonald, who sold'his near Pleasant Ridge lately, has bought a 240 acre farm near Thorn town, paying therefor s7o per acre, we understand. yC Ex-Township Trustee Kaupke of Kankakee tp., was in the city on business a few hours Tuesday. Mr. Kaupke willleave for Oklahoma with his family early in December. A 15-year-old invalid daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Saylor of Newton tp., died last Saturday evening. Funeral was held fromthe residence, Tuesday, Rev. C. D. Royse conducting the services. Grieser went to El Paso, 111., Thursday, and on next Thursday he will be united in marriage to Miss Mary Schlink, of El Paso. Hie sister, Miss Gertie, leaves for El Paso to-day to be present at the wedding. W. R. Dennis of Pleasant Ridge returned Monday from a few days visit with his aged father at Peotone, 111. The old gentleman is 84 years of age, and had been quite ill. Mr. Dennis left him somewhat better. Barnev Meinbrook was in town Wednesday for the first time since getting up from a light attack of the measles. At this writing none of the other members of the family have been attacked, and Barney wonders where he himself contracted them.

Marion I. Adams is agent for the Farmer’s Mutual Insurance Co., of Jasper, Benton and White oounties. Insurance now in force over $1,000,000. Farmers desiring polioies in this company should call upon or address him at Rensselaer, Ind. ts.