Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 34, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1902 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Local and Personal. Corn (new) 35c; oats, 27c. Wheat 60 cents; rye, 40 cents. Read The Democrat for news. Smallpox is epidemic fit Hammond. O’Meara was over in Illinois on business this week. Miss Jean' McFarland visited friends in Goodland last Sunday. Ad Robinson of lola, Kansas, is visiting relatives here this week. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Snow of Barkley tp., Wednesday. 4-Alr. and Mrs. D. B. Nowels of Lamar, Colo., are visiting friends here for a few weeks. Swiss Grace Jacks will leave Monday for a month’s visit with relatives at Morris, 111. Mrs. C. E. Tyner and Mrs. Will VanArsdel of Monon, spent Sunday with Rensselaer relatives. 7 Harrison Warren has boughtan 80-acre.farm near Peru, and expects to move thereon in a few months. Tom Eiglesbach of Chicago, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Eiglesbach, southeast of town. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Goodland, 1; Linton, Ind., 1; Rensselaer, 1. Mr. and Mrs. O. Z. Bridges of Indianapolis, are visiting the former’s sister, Mrs. I. A. Glazebrook, this week. '■{-Frank Bricker of Walker tp., lost his right hand in a corn shredder at the Warren Springer ranch one day last week. and Mrs. Albert Farmer of Yukon, Okla., are visiting relatives hereabouts. f- They think there is no place like Oklahoma. John Burger and daughter, Miss Blanche, of Huntington, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Major Monday and Tuesday. Fred Chilcote’s family has moved to South Bend, where they will reside in the future. Fred’s route as railway mail clerk starts out of that city. W. H. Ade of Kentland, has bought 485 acres of the old Colonel Straight farm, five or six miles northwest of Goodland, pays4o,ooo therefor. The second quarterly meeting of Parr mission will be held st Parr, Dec. 6 and 7, by Rev. 0. P. Cooper, P. E. L. Byrd, Pastor. A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Nelson of Demotte, formerly of Rensselaer, Monday night. The child died the following day. Mrs. Chapman and son Fred, and daughter Grace, of Bridgeman, Mich., are Thanksgiving guests of the former’s son, J. H. Chapman, and wife. Miss Elizabeth Spaulding is again at her old place as W. U. T. operatot. Her sister did not like the work here and has returned to railroad office work. Wright, notice of wnosc public sale appears in another column, expects to move to Colorado about the first of the year, and will locate at or near Pueblo. Miss Ethel Perkins, who has been at home for several weeks, sick with malarial fever, returned to Goodland Saturday to resume her duties as tencher in the town I schools. Read the ad of the big stock sale, 7 miles north of Brook, Dec. I 12, in another part of this paper; I-100 head of cattle. 120 head of hogs, 13 bead of work horses, also ! farm implements, etc. Bro. Tucker has been succeeded as editor of the Brookston Gazette Taylor. Bro. Taylqr promises improvement in the general make-up of the paper, which were certainly to be desired. The general crusade of the State Anti-Saloon League has struck Benton county and a temperance sentiments has been worked up at the county capital that promises to wipe out every saloon in Fowler, it is said. Lewis Sayler has traded his residence property on the corner of South Division and Rutsen streets to Geo. F. Meyers of Kniman, for the latter’s residence property and eleven acres of ground at Kniman. The exchange will be made March 1.