Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 May 1903 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Local and Personal. lljWheat 60 cents; rye, 40 cents." Next Saturday is Decoration day. ' . Galling cards at The Democrat office. Funeral cards, always instock, at The Democrat office. Attorney U. M. Baughman goes to Monon to-day to clerk a sale of a livery stable stock. To insure prompt service, call Rash’s bas line, ’phone 224, residence; or Way mire & King’s livery; ’phone 186. Advertised letters: Mr. F. J. Shepperd, Miss Etta Ward, Mr. Tom Hilton, Miss Georgia Wilson, Mrs. M. B. Sherman.

“Pride of The Pantry” flour, guaranteed first class or money back, only 85 cts for 4 barrel, at the Chicago Bargain Store.

10 per cent off on all the celebrated W. L. Douglas men’s shoes and Oxford ties, all new goods, at The Chicago Bargain Store.

New pensions: Ebenezer Mot, Rensselaer, increase S4O; Branch Lyon, Woloott, increase, S4O; Charles Sprague, Medaryville, increase, $55.

The memorial sermon will be preached to-morrow morning at the M. E. church by Rev. Fretich of Barkely. Rev. Fretich will also preach at night.

Estray Notice: Taken up, May 5, 1903, a dark bay pony, white spot in forehead. For farther particulars enquire at The Democrat office.

A complete new stock of wash dress goods, bought for this special sale at 50 cents on the $, May 25th to Jhne 6th, at the Chicago Bargain Store.

The school board of Rensselaer announce that all pupils will be excluded from the schools next term who have not been successfuly vaccinated within the past three years.

A fine rain, the first for several weeks, came Thursday afternoon, doing thousands of dollars worth of good to crops in this locality. It was general throughout the county.

Clerk Mayor expects to take a trip through the south during the summer vacation of court. He has a brother at Jackson, Tenn., and will visit him while in that locality.

H. Robertson of the defunct Wheatfield Telephone was in the city Tuesday, and made arrangements with the Journal to fill ont the few unexpired, subscriptions of the Telephones.

Mrs. S. J 3. Cowgill returned Tuesday from spending the winter in Cawley. La., with her daughter. She stopped off on the way home for a two weeks visit with her sister at Berea, Ey.

Reuben Dickinson represented Iroquois Lodge 143,1. O. O. F., at the grand lodge meeting at Indianapolis this week. Mrs. Inez Nichols and Mias Maud Irwin represented the Rebekahs.

Mr. Shipman will have homegrown strawberries on the market here next Monday, we understand. The freezes blasted most of the early blossoms, and most of onr growers expect a very short yield in spite of this. _

The “Frisco System” has placed a large number of men and teams at work on the Woodland and St. Louis extension, and hope to have it completed by fall. This is thr line that may be extended through here.—Brook Reporter.

Chnrch services and Sunday school will be resumed in all the Rensselaer churches to-morrow. Many people think that i» was unnecessary to have closed 4he churches or schools, either. It liaadone, however, and there is no use hrgrumbling about it now.

ID. H. Yeoman’s son David has been very dangerously sick with typhoid fever at Miama, Fla. At latest reports he was improving. As soon as he is able to travel, with his sister Miss Harriet, who is with him, he will start for home, coming via water as far as New York. Maloy is preparing to moVe to Lowell, where he is now in charge of the Monon station, with a practically sure cinch on the position as a permanent one. The job pays about SIOO per month, and the Demoorat congratulates both the Monon and Frank in this matter.