Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 January 1903 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

The Indiana legislature will convene next Thursday. Bill N. Jones has gone to New Orleans to spend the winter, iMiss Bessie Eger visited Miss Nettie Gardner at Monticello a few days this week. Miss Katie Shields spent the week with her sister, Mrs. Lucy Malone, at Monticello. 6,000 yards of best standard prints at 4c per yard. See page ad of the Chicago Bargain Store. Lost, Thursday forenoon, in town, a black fur collarette trimmed in gray, lined with purple satin. New harness shop of J. C. Carmichael, opposite the Makeever House, for harness, robes and blankets. Remember'the Jasper County Farmer’s Institute, to be held at Rensselaer Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 26-7. E. D. Knotts, late editor of the Francesville Tribune, has been appointed deputy auditor of Pulaski county. St. Joseph’s church at Dyer one of the finest church edifices, in this section of the state, was destroyed by fire last Sunday morning, loss $12,000. John Stuber, the young lad who was accidently shot iu the foot a few week’s ago while out rabbit hunting, has had to have the injured foot amputated. John Makeever will erect two one-story buildings, each 20x40, on his lots on east Washington street. Lee Jessup will occupy one as a carpenter shop. Profits are a thing of the past. A great closing out sale. Everything 10 per cent to 50 per cent off marked price in plain figures, at the Chicago Bargain Store. Mrs. James Maloy went to Chicago yesterday to be in attendance on her daughter-in-law, Mrs. B. H. Maloy, who entered the hospital yesterday to undergo a surgical operation.

“A Millionaire Tramp’s” wealth consists in the sole ownership of the richest vein of pure comedy that any theatrical prospector has struck in many moons At Ellis Opera House, Jan. 8. i Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hollingsworth celebrated their crystal wedding in a very elaborate manner at their home on the west Wednesday evening. About thirty invited guests were present.

now it is said that the Cominefcial State Bank proposes to change to a national bank in a few months, and that its application for such change had been pending for some time, and is now granted. 'iA week of fine winter weather emted yesterday in a cold raiti, which made streets and side-walks a glare of ice and slowly melted the few inches of snow. Colder weather again is promised for today. ' ’ Advertised letters: Mr. Ray Hickok, I. Lite, John Snivan, Miss Bessie Anderson, Mr. Nannie Rice, Frank Cochran, Briggs Bros., Mr. A. D. Ronald, Mrs. C. H. Van Etten, John Phoebus, Mr. F. L. Jordan.

'f'The bans of marriage of Mr. Joseph Halligan and Miss Maggie Healy were. published at Bt. Augustine’s Catholic church last Sunday morning. The marriage will take place at the church next Wednesday morning at 9 a. m.

tehe lateness of corn drying out and the bad weater a great part of the time since it has been fit to husk, caused many of the farmers to be late with their husking in this locality, and there is still quite a good deal of corn yet in die field.

It is semi-official ly announced that Rev. Father Miller ol Oxford has been appointed to the pastorate of St. Joseph Catholic Church. Father Miller is pleasantly remembered by many Protestants in in Kentland, who with his fiock will gladly welcome his return. — Kentland Enterprise.