Jasper County Democrat, Volume 4, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 November 1901 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 4 [ADVERTISEMENT]

PERSONAL AND LOCAL.

Subscribe for The Democrat. The Democrat is all home print this week. Rend the Chicago Bargain Store’s pßge ad. Watch for Lee’s blanket and robe ad next week. W. H. Eger passed his 50th milestone Monday. Read every page of The Democrat for home news this week. James W. Locke of Remington, was a Rensselaer caller Monday. Jacob Wright of Michigan City, spent Sunday with relatives here. New pensions: Susan Van Alstine Rose Lawn, original widow, sl2; C. W. Hanley was at Monticello, looking after some law cases Tuesday. The Chicago Bargain Store got in another carload of potatoes this week. Attorney A. D. Babcock of Goodland. was a Rensselaer visitor Monday. M rs. Wm Warren, three miles south of town, is quite sick with the grip. W. T. Beahler of Carpenter tp. was in Rensselaer on business Tuesday. R. B. Porter returned Monday from his visit and hunting trip in Michigan. jkMiss Anna Honan of Delphi, spent Sunday with E. P. Honan and family. ■jCd. B. Workman, the tax-ferret, ate turkey with his family, at Spencer, Ind. Tell your neighbor to subscribe for the taxpayers’ friend, The Democrat. It gives all the news. Mr. and M rs. \V arren Washburn .of Goodland, were gueats of their parents. Dr and Mrs. I. B. Washburn, Sunday. A. B. Lowman writes us to change the address of his Democrat from Paris Tennessee, to Francesville, Ind. We have been wondering for the past two weeks if Gifford would renew our pass on his railroad.—Morocco Courier.

Prof. Johnson still owns a house I and lot in Fowler for political puri poses Judge Wiley is also credited to this place.—Fowler Lender football game here last Saturday hetween Rensselaer and the “Chicago Tigers,” resulted in a scoie of 6 tot) in favor of Rensselaer Mrs. Anna Tuteur’s sister, whose dangerous illness called the former to her bedside at Peoria, 111., several weeks ago, died Sunday night. \S T Comer, who recently sold hifc big farm in Union tp., has bought the Keener farm, also in Union consideration; said to bv £ls per acre. The Democrat can offer its readers advantageous clubbing rates on any newspaper or magazine published in the United States or Canada. Come in and see us and save some money. Monticello girl was hugged so tight by her sweetheart when he hade her good night recently, that several of her ribs were interlocked. The Rensselaer girls scout the idea, and say they are from Missouri. Walter lines, who has been with the Chicago <fc Erie railroad at Hammond for the past year or two, has been promoted to assistant in the chief dispatcher’s oflice at Huntington, Ind., with a salary of S6O per month.

J. P. Carr of the Fowler Leader, a few Sundays ago put in the day playing seven-up with the boys instead of going to church ns usual, and when he got already to go to press that week a whole page “form” got “pied.” The way of the transgressor is hard.

The county teachers’ association olected the following officers for the ensuing year: President, M. R. Marshall of Remington; VicePresident, B. F. Coen of Rensselaer; Secretary, Miss Rosa Lane of Newton to.; treasurer, George W, Scott of Rensselaer. Littlefield & Irwin of Fair Oaks, on Monday closed the sale of the Dodge farm of 553 acres, near that place, to J. W Cal well, a Mr Root and C. L. Chamberlain, all of Pontiac, 111., for S2I,(XX), making 1,406$ acres sold by them during the past sixty days.