Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 September 1903 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

SEVENTH ANNUAL OLD SETTLERS’ MEETING AND BASKET PICNIC. At Van Rensselaer Oreve, Rensselaer,. Ind., on Saturday, Sept. la, 1903 tram ■**. ■., te 4 p. at. There will ba Speeches, rtaslc, Sonps, Sports, and festivities. Cone everybody and briny well filled baskets. COHHITTEE.

PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. The city schools begin next Monday. M. 0. Burk is now clerking in . Murray’s store. Jerry Healey is clerking at LaRue Bros, department store. Miss Besse Eger went to Chi- , cago yesterday to study music. Bert Vandercar of Dunnville, was a Rensselaer visitor Saturday. J. P. Overton returned Monday from an~extended visit in Colorado. Mrs. W. J. lines is visiting • friends in New York City this week. All the latest styles and sizes of calling cards at The Democrat office. Attorney Simon Bybee of North Judson, was in the city on business Monday. Remember the Jasper County Old Settlers’ meeting at Rensselaer next Saturday. Mrs. George Morgan visited her daughter, Mrs. Nora Finney, at Rose Lawn Sunday. I. A, Glazebrook returned Wednesday from his three months sojourn in the West.

Miss Lizzie Scheurich left for Chicago last week, where she will work at dressmaking. Mr. and Mrs. Philip McElfresh are visiting relatives at Logansport and Pera this week. I. A. Leavel and son Hugh, and Charles Robinson left Thursday for Kansas, land-prospecting. A famished or aufarnished room to let, two blocks of school house. Enquire at this office. Miss Ethel Gardner of Valparaiso, who has been visiting Miss Besse Eger, returned home Monday. Todd Dluzack of Remington, spent the latter part of last week with Joe Laers, taking in the carnival. Peter Surprise, aged 109 years, said to have been the oldest person in Indiana, died at Creston, Lake county, hist week. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Fendig and children of Brunswick, Ga., are visiting the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Fendig. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stackhouse of Indianapolis, returned home Monday after a few days visit with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Eger.

Edgar J. Harley went to Rossville, Clinton county, this week to see his father who is sick, and accompany his daughter Ethel home. Mrs. Delos Thompson and children who have been visiting her mother at Battle Creek, Mich., for some time, returned home Saturday. J. F. Warren and daughter Miss Bernice left Thursday for their home in Oklahoma city, Okla. Mrs. Warren and Carrie are still here. Misses Tena and Allie Dluuazk and Cordelia Sego of Carpenter tp., were the guests of Misses Anna and Isabelle Laers, south of town a few days last week. Frank Gardner of Monticello, who has been working in a restaurant here for several weeks, returned home Monday to get ready to attend school next Mon-

day. There were 95 tickets sold at this station for the Chicago excursion last Sunday. The excursion was run in two sections and was one of the largest ever run by the Monon. At M<mticello 159 tickets were sold. Lowell Tribune: Station Agent Frank Maloy spent Thursday night with his family in Rensselaer. He has rented the Spindler property on the west side and will soon move his family here. Wo bid them a hearty welcome in ad- ■ vance. •