Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 August 1903 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

SEVENTH ANNUAL OLD SETTLERS' MEETING AND BASKET PICNIC. At Vaa RMiMIMr drove, Rene eel per, lad., on Saturday, Sept, IJ, 1903 from 10 a. at., to 4 p. a. There win bo Speeches, rtaelc. Seat*. Sport*, aad festivities. Cone everybody and bring well filled baskets. COnfIITTEE.

PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. . Next Saturday is Old Settlers’ day at Monticello. Clara Goetz is visiting relatives in Chicago this -week. Frank Ross and family are sojourning at Charlevoix, Mich. A. B. Fisher of Remington, was in the city a few days this week. Dr. W. C. Sohwier of Wheatfield, was in the city a few boars Thursday. Earl Housman and wife of Chicago, are visiting relatives here this week. Trevor Wilcox of Surrey left Tuesday for a two weeks trip through Canada. <£-Mrs. Abraham Simpson is visiting friends in Hammond and Chicago this week. Mrs. Candace Looghridge and and Mrs. J. H. Brown are visiting Mrs. Burton in Chicago. Mrs. Lona Nichols of Lowell, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Flynn, of this city. Miss Haliie Kelley of Springfield, Ohio, is visiting her sister, Mrs. L. M. Wilcox, of Burrey Hi-Editor Bartoo of the Morocco Courier came over Sunday and moved his family to Morocco Mon- • day. Wm. Washburn received $1,350 insurance Tor his recent fire loss. This leaves the net. loss about' S7OO. Mrs. R. P. Johnson and little son of Lafayette, are visiting the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. Ju. CSwllfer*- ■ VisvSSaw, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gardner moved to Hoopeston, 111., this week; where they will make their future home. . 4cMr. Aaron Mossier of Cincinnati, Ohio, returned home Wednesday after several days visit with the family Of A. Leopold. Earnest Fritts of Dunkirk, who has been visiting her parents iMr. and Mrs. J. Q. Alter for several weeks, returned home Wednesday. Jk'Mrs. A. S. Nowels and children of Columbia City, who have been visiting the former’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wasson, returned home Thursday. Thomas Driver and wife of Barkley tp., and their daughter, Mrs. Gondeck of Chicago, are attending campmeeting at Claypool, Ind., this week. John Medicos has returned from Chicago' Heights, where he has been working for the past year, and is now working for Hiram Day once more. The ladies of Rensselaer will find 100 free tickets for East Lynne at Hoff’s jewelery store. Call for them before 8 o’clock on' Monday, Aug. 24. P. C. Wasson and family have" moved to Winchester, where they will reside until spring when they will move on Mr. Wasson’s 240 acre farm near that place.

Advertised letters: Mr. W. R. Johnston, Mrs. Arthur Greenly, William Shnmacker, Claude E. Larson, James Maher. Mr. Wm. Wenrick, Mr. Chas. Teoman. The son of James Lister near the depot, died Sunday after several weeks of sickness. The funeral was held Tuesday forenoon, from the residence, and* interment made in Welsh cemetery in Jordan tp. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Randle of Clark’s Hill, Ind., came up Friday for a short visit with friends. Mrs. Randle’s health is somewhat improved from her extended visit in Oregon, from which she has but recently returned. *s*Mrs. C. W. Rhoades and eon Kenneth, Miss Thena Meyers, Miss Mary Weathers of this city, John Fox of Lay fay ctte, and Mrs. O. A. Yeoman and daughter of Yirgie, are taking in a Niagara Falls excursion this week,