Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 8, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 31 May 1902 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Notice To Contractors. „N°Jj ce *8 hereby given that the undersigned Building Committee of St. Augustine's -Parocjital school of Rensselaer, Indiana, will re, ceive sealed bids for the erection and completion of a Parochial School according to plans and specifications now on file at Ed ward P. Honan’s law office. Bids will be opened MONDAY JUNE and. 1903. at one o'clock p. m. Bids to be accompanied by a good and sufficient bond in the sum of Five Hundred Dollars. The committee reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Address all communications to Building Committee, St. Augustine’s Parochial School. Rensselaer, Ind., Lock Box 104. (Rev. Thomas Meyer, Charles Borntraoer, Committee/ Wm. Donnelly, I E.P. Honan. (.Andrew Gangloff. Corn, 57c; oats, 40c. one more week of school. Mt. Ayr will let the eagle scream July 4th. ■Z “Grandfather” Babb will be 89 yenrs old next Monday. Miss Ara Glazebrook is visiting relatives at Urbana, 111. W. O. Schanlaub rode the K. of P. goat at Morocco Monday night. Mrs. Peter Wasson and daughter Esley are quite sick with a slow fever. Ed Heath of Oxford, was in the city on business Monday and Tuesday. K. Ritchey says, owing to pobr seed, he has had to plant his corn over. Several from here attended the funeral of Ward Anderson at Morocco Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Goff were visiting at Cedar Lake, Hammond and Chicago-this week. "f'dE. P. Honan, went to Monon yesterday to deliver the memorial address at that place. frosts fell Monday and Tuesday nights. Not much damage was done, apparently. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Aldrich returned a few days ago from a sojourn at Indiana Mineral Springs. • *f*Dur ng the storm last Friday night, A. Padgett’s barn was struck by lightning and a cow and calf killed. Will Donnelly returned Tuesday from a trip to Rochester, Plymouth and Peru, looking after oak lumber. The Woman’s Meeting will be held next Thursday, June 5, at the ladies, waiting room in the court house and Mrr. J. H. Willy, who have been in Australia for about two years, returned here Wednesday for a short visit. \(Judge Thompson and wife have bebn in Detroit, Mich., this week attending the meeting of the National Board of Charities. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Rensselaer, 2; Rensselaer R-R-l, 1; Bourbon, Ind., 1; Tefft, 2. Mr. Finch of Minneapolis, Minn., spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Norman north of town. Mrs. Norman is an aunt of Mr. Finch. Bill of Jordan tp., is E reparing to build a new school onse at Welsh’s vertisments for bids appear elsewhere in this paper. The salary of the Rensselaer postoffice has been increased from 11,700 per year to SI ,800 per year. Wolcott has also been increased from 11,100 to 51,200. The prospects now are that Rensselaer will not “4th of July” this year, but that the K. of P’s. will give a street fair in August with “all the objectionable features eliminated.” A. One week from to-day Newton cohnty will vote on the proposition of removing the county seat to Goodland. The vote promises to be rather close this time, with the chances favoring Goodland. Post No. 84 G. A R., held memorial services at the Presbyterian church last Snnday morning at the usual hour for holding services, conducted by Rev. Work, and there was a large attendance out to hear the sermon.

""Wr DR- MOORE, Specialist, “ S 'S'A%wo»... Office Fir.t Stairs West of Fendig 1 . Drug Store. Phone 331. RENSSELAER, IND.