Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 September 1902 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Additional Local News.

S-Corn, 55c; oats, 27c.) l~* I■■ 11 - Wheat 60 cents; rye, 40 cents. All 6c lawns at 3£c yd. at LaRue’s. )(Frank Robinson of lola, Kan., is visiting relatives here. The M. E. conference will convene here next Wednesday. Miss lima Robinson is attending business college at Indianapolis. A new six room cottage to rent in Rensselaer. S. P. Thompson. . tsJerry Haley visited at Frankfort and Lafayette a few days this week. "f’-Mr. and Mrs. Geo. R. Keever, west of town, are prospecting in South Dakota. Wallace Parkison will return to Indianapolis the 15th to resume his medical studies. Mrs. Win. McClintock sprained her right arm quite badly last week, the result of a fall. E. L. Hollingsworth and family returned last Friday from their sojourn at Charlevoix, Mich. Mr. and Mrs B. Forsythe were up in Michigan the first of the week looking after peaches. * Rev. D. A. Tucker of Hortonsville, W T is., is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Anson Chupp, this week. James Walter and cousin, Nellie Connor, went to Kokomo yesterday for a few days visit. Y Dr. Hartsell is building a new mouse on his lots on Cornelia street, east of the Kresler hitch barn. rJohn Stephenson of near Aix, is moving to Rensselaer and will occupy property in the northeast part of town. An unknown man aged 75 years, was killed in the railroad yards at Monon by a switch engine Monday night. The Barkley C. E. will give an ice-cream social on the church lawn, Saturday evening, Sept. 13. Everybody invited. New 7 subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices; Valparaiso, 1; Plymouth, Wis; 1; Rensselaer, 1; Wheatfield 1. /vM, C. Kenton writes us to! change the address of his Democrat from Bisbee, Arizona, to Bacoachi, Sonora, Mexico, via Naco, A. T. T. M. Hibler of Joliet, 111., was here the first of the week looking after his farm in Milroy tp. He is figuring on erecting another big barn thereon this fall. Geo. Mitchell was over from Remington Thursday. A 1(H pound boy arrived at his home Tuesday evening. The mother and child are both getting along nicely. Miss Candace Brown, one of The Democrat’s compositors, has been on the sick list for the past two weeks at her home, north of town. She is improving at this writing. The “Sandy Bottom” companyheld forth at Ellis opera house Saturday night to a good-sized audience, and was declared to be one of the best companies that has visited Rensselaer for a long time. Mrs. J. F. Warren and sister, Mrs. A. W. Cole of Lafayette, are visiting relatives at Glencoe, 111., where Mr. Warren will join Mrs. Warren and they will go from there to Petoskey, Mich,, for an outing. Advertised letters: Miss Edna Wood, Chas. Neimeyer, Oscar Winshy, Albert W. Pursel, Frank D. Mearce, Elmer- Humphreys, H. C. Hefner, Dr. W. R. Abbott, Dr. Chas. A. Davis, Miss Rosa Callaghan, Frances N. Brown and Miss Jennie Burnsnch. Elbert Antrim, who has been visiting his aiint, for the past | three months at Minot, North Dakota, returned homo Monday to finish his schooling. His father, J. F. Antrim, who accompanied him west, remained at Minot. Lizzie French and Ethel Perkins are teaching in the Goodland schools this year. The schools opened Monday. Roy Blue did not close a contract with the Goodland school board, as announced by the Goodland Star, but will again teacb at Wheatfield. Yes, we wrote it “in chambers” all right, but the compositor evidently thought we didn’t know what we were doing, and made it read that Judge Thompson was hearing the Newton county court house injunction case "in Chalmers.” And of course the error escaped the proof reader.