Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 June 1902 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Corn, 57£c; oats, 41c. Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Monday night. J. G. Moritz was down from Kersey Tuesday. Howard Mills is clerking in the Rensselaer bank. John Tillett of Gillam tp., was a county seat visitor Monday Wm. Beck and Berlie Parks of Remington, spent Sunday here. Orville Rothrock of Monticello, was in the city on business Monday. Mrs. N. Krull of Monon spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ramp. Frances Eigelsbach and Lizzie Hemphill visited friends in Delphi this week. Miss Lizzie Herath of Goodland, is the guest of Miss Jean McFarland this week. Ella Ritchey and Elsie tV atson left Sunday for a sojourn in California and Colorado. ! "s"'Simon Leopold is preparing to move to Shelby ville, where be will have the management of a store. Miss Etta Donnelly went to Chicago Sunday, for a few days visit with her sister, Mrs. Martha Butler. “j*Mrs. C. W. Rhoads and children are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Townsend, at Goodland this week. Anthony Miller, an aged farmer dropped dead last Saturday at his home just south of Thayer, Newton county. Wright J. Hinkle of Monon, has filed a petition in bankruptcy, giving his liabilities at $6,830 and his assets as nothing. Mr. and Mrs. George Maines, northwest of town, were called to Ottawa, 111., Monday by the death of the former’s sister. »IMrs. Sylvester Gray attended tun golden wedding of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Mustard, Saturday at Goodland. New pensions: Prudentia D. Rockwood, Goodland, original wfdow, $8; Sarah E. Ballard, Monon, original widow sl2.

S. H. Hopkins of Barkley tp., was arrested here Saturday for j intoxication. He gave bond for • his appearance for trial to-day, New subscribers, to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Yalma, 1; Goodland. 1; Mt. Ayr. ■1; Gifford. 1; Pleasant Grove, 1. i ■'sP ufus Knox has taken Mrs. j Arthur Catt’s place in the McCoy ; bank, and his brother William has j | Rufus’ place in Long’s drug store. The Panhandle railroad com--1 pnny has let the contract for a : new $150,000 bridge across the ■Tippecanoe at Monticello, says the Herald.

Editor Clark went to Indianapolis Saturday and brought home his little son, Harold, who had been attending the deaf and dumb school there. John H. Jessen is making some improvements to his recently purchased property on Elza street, which will add greatly to its appearance and convenience. Prof, and Mrs. Geo. E. Mitchell of Remington, were Rensselaer visitors Monday and Tuesday. George is traveling for a Ft. Wayne tirm during his vacation. "tAnsong the neighboring 4th of July celebrations thus far announced are Remington and Dunn’s Bridge in this county, Mt Ayr, Lowell, Medaryville. and Brookston. The St. Joseph’s College base ball nine play a return game with the Lowell Juniors at Lowell today. In the first game played here last week, the College nine w’on by a score of 5 to 4. The marriage of Mr. William Beck of Remington, and Miss Etta Donnelly of Rensselaer, will be solemnized at St. Augustine’s Catholic church in this city, next Tuesday at nine o’clock a. m. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hazen returned Wednesday from a few davs visit in Jennings county. Mr. Hazen bought another quarter sectiou of land there, 8 miles north of North Vernon, in Sand Creek tp*T"Jkn exchange tells of a woman who unceasingly importuned her husband to tell tier what the letter* “F. C. B.” on his Knights of Pythias pin meant. When he finally told her that F. C. B. meant “Female Curiosity Baffled,” she declared it a horrid old order and said she was going to tell all her lady friends to not let their husband’s join it.