Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 March 1903 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Local and Personal. Corn 33c; oats, 28c. Wheat 60 cents; rye, 40 cents. New stock of white waists at M array’s. Next Wednesday is “All Fools Day.” The Racket Store has a fine new cash register. Emory Mills is home from Purdue this week. Ladies walking skirts from $1.50 to SIO.OO at Murray’s. Attorney G. A. Williams was in Lafayette on legal business Monday. James Meads of Hammond, was the guest of Miss Myra Clark last Sunday. Mrs. W. J. Imes is in Chicago this week, studying spring millinery styles. Miss Dicie MqJJulty of Cutler, Ind., is visiting her cousin, Miss Mary Hoshaw. Daniel Wood and family of south of town, moved to Jennings county last week. File your affidavits for mortgage exemption with the county auditor next month. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Rensselaer, 1; Wheatfield, 1. *4-Geo. L. Hascall has been appointed rural letter carrier at Remington; Charles Hascall, substitute. Frank Landon, formerly of near Lee, now of Racine, Wis., was visiting friends in Rensselaer a few days this week. Hammond and Monon basket ball teams contested at Monon Saturday night. Score 18 to 15 in favor of the latter. O’Meara has resigned his positon as engineer' at the Stoner mill and is thinking of going south, we understand. Alice Makeever, eldest daughter of Jasper Makeever of near Mt. Ayr, who has been in very poor health for several years, died last Sunday. We understand that W. W. Huston, landlord of the Nowels House, will relinquish his lease on same April 1. It is rumored that a widow lady of Francesville, will succeed him. The funeral of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. John Lornegan of near Surrey, was held from St. Augustine’s Catholic church Sunday afternoon. Interment in Mt. Calvary cemetery. Vlt is rumored that an effort will be made this season to macaadamize Division street from Washington south to the gravel road. It certainly needs it as badly as any street in the city. Will Woodworth, who has been braking on the Panhandle, is home recuperating from some cuts and bruises about the head received in a freight wrock at or near Marion recently. The meetings closed at the M. E. church last Fridny night with 35 converts. Miss Sanford expects to return in June accompanied by another deaconess to hold a series of tent meetings. Carroll County Citizen: On Monday twenty-four homeseekers left Flora for Chicago and there joined a crowd bound for North Dakota. Tho Carroll county people will settle near Preston.