Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 29, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 October 1902 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Local and Personal.

Corn, 54c; oats, 25c. Wheat 60 cents; rye, 40 cents. D. J. Pettit of Wolcott, was a Senes elaer visitor Thursday. New pensions: Abraham Heilman, Kentland, increase; til. Excursion to Indianapolis tomorrow, $1 for the round trip. ?Mrs. E. J. Wilcox left yesterday for Peoria, 111., to visit relativesGeorge Ketchmark was down from Dunnville on business daySale bills printed while you wait, at The Democrat office. ’Oliss Kate Mauk of Newton tp., visited relatives in White county this week. '? s ßoctor Babb has gone to the Marion soldiers’ -home to spend the winter. Thomas Ward of Rantoul, 111., was here Tuesday and Wednesday on business. H. O. Harris and daughter, Miss Jennie, visited at Elgin, 111., this week, Mrs. Charles Morlan dislocated her right elbow Saturday morning, the result of a fall. Watch for the D. A. R. “Rummage Sale,” about the second week of November. The infant child of James Bullis of Jordan tp., is reported very sick at this writing. Gail Wasson is visiting her sister, Mrs. Nellie Coen, at Berwyn, 111., this week. Wanted: —Good second-hand parlor stove (wood). Address Box 43, Foresman. Ind. M. A. and Frank Gray and I. D. Luckey, were over from Remington Wednesday on business. ~f A heavy rain and severe electrical storm came last Friday night, accompanied by some hail. Advertised letters: Mr. Milton Michaels, Mrs. Maggie G. Smith, Ray W. Southwick, and Willie Scott. Mrs. Hershman is selling a tine line of trimmed and pattern hats on a very small margin of profit. Give her a call. A. D. Burns moved this week from the Minicus property on the east side, into the Bartoo property on McCoy avenue. My 80 acre farm in Barkley ty., is for sale, trade or rent. Nelson DuCharme. Rensselaer, R. D. 2 *JVIr. and Mrs. Elmer Gwin went to Alexandria last Monday to reside, where Mr, Gwin has a position in a glass factory. Bullis, aged 24, died at the home of Wm. Michaels in Jordan tp., last Monday. The funeral was held Wednesday. F. L. Snyder of Monticeilo, was in the city Monday on business in connection with Beyer Bros. Co., poultry house at Rensselaer. Mrs. Mattie Sharp, who was called to Ohio last week by the serious illness of her aged mother, writes back that her mother died before her arrival. John O’Connor, one of the stanch democrats of Benton county, came over Wednesday with some of the Remington boys to hear Shively’s speech. The Rensselaer and Monticeilo high school football teams will play the return game here to-dny. Rensselaer was defeated in the fame at Monticeilo by a score of I to 6. Worden, who recenlty j moved here from Remington, has leased the E. L. Hollingsworth room, just north of the Strickfaden saloon, and will open a harness shop theroin. Jay W. Williams has bought the Mrs. W. T. Perkins residence property on North Van Rensselaer street, now occupied by W. R. Rowles. Consideration named in deed, $1,150. J. B. Ravenscroft, a former resident of Carpenter tp., and a brother of Mrs. J, F. Irwin of this city, died at his homo at Wessington, So. Dak., Wednesday. He leavesa a widow and eight children. Byer. Bros, are now located on Cullen street, north of tho court house, and are prepared to pay the highest market prices for everything in their line, Butter, Eggs ana Poultry. Try them for nonest weights and courteous treatment. Ed Miller, Mgr.