Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 October 1903 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Jesse Snyder moved into his new house in Leopold’s addition Thursday. Mrs. Matie Hopkins is taking treatment at the mineral springs near Attica. Mr. and Mrs. Ketohum, east of town, are visiting relatives and friends near Chatsworth, 111. Frank Sunderland, who has been in Eldersville, Pa., for the past two years, returned to Rensselaer last week and will remain here for the present. Geo. F. Meyers of this city and Mrs. L. P. Shirer of Walker tp., went to Chicago Tuesday where the latter will undergo treatment at a hospital. Charlie Morlan returned Tuesday from Chicago with his little son. The latter was operated on and it is hoped that he will soon regain the use of his limb. Mr. and Mrs. Lyman Patrick of Spencerville, Ohio, who have been visiting relatives about Morocco, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Randle Tuesday and Wednesday. Rev. Cochran went to Brookston yesterday to attend the quarterly meeting, but will return Sunday morning to fill his regular appointments here both morning and evening. It is reported on quite good authority that Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Middleton have separated after one week of married life. Mrs. Middleton is now in Lafayette with relatives. S; F. Brown and Miss Jessie Arnott were united in marriage at the home of the bride’s father, Frank Arnott, in Newton tp., last Sunday afternoon, Rev. J. L. Brady of this city officiating. O’Connor of Kniman, was in the city Tuesday. The other day John got a cabinet photo through the mails of his old commander, when John waq, a “middy ”on one of Uncle" Sam’s warships. Mr. Lyman Wilcox who has been visiting his grand-daughter, Mrs. A. B, Cowgill, for several weeks, returfiid to his home in Rosemond, 111., Thursday. Mrs. Cowgill accompanied him and will visit relatives there a few weeks.

Ernest Morlan and Guss Yeoman had a little dispute in Duvall’s livery barn Saturday afternoon and Morlan struck Yeoman. He was later arrested and arraigned before Esquire Irwin, where, on a plea of guilty, he was assessed $1 fine and SB.IO costs. . . - I. A. Leavel and wife returned from their prospecting trip through Huntington and Wabash counties a few days ago. Mr. Leavel made no investment but was well pleased with the country and informs us that' he will probably buy in Wabash county. Mrs.* Jennie Wickham and daughter Susie returned to Monticello last week for a few days’ visit with friends here, and this week went to Rensselaer, where Mrs. Wickham will take the position as housekeeper for Mayor Ellis and family.—White County Democrat. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Harris, Sr., and daughter Flora, and Mrs. Micah Halstead of Newton tp., left Wednesday for an extended trip through California and Washington, visiting friends and relatives at Spokane, Los Angeles, San Frimcisoo, Sacramento, Redlands and other points. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hazeu of Jennings county, stopped off here a few hours Saturday to look after some business matters while enroute to Kankakee, 111., for a few weeks visit with relatives. Both Mr. and Mrs. Hazen are well £ leased with their new home. [r. Hazen Bays he has good crops this season. ,• j

Robs Goble, who has held the position 1 of head clerk in the dry goods department of the Chicago bargain Store for the past four years, has resigned same to take a similar position in a big department store in Council Bluffs, lowa, at an increased salary, and with bis family moved to that city Thursday. Ross is a good clerk and an excellent citizen, and we are sorry to lose him. The beet wishes of the many friends of both Mr. and Mrs. Goble go with ihem to their new home.