Jasper County Democrat, Volume 6, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 December 1903 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Item* of Interest to City and Country Reader*. Frank Chnpp is clerking in tbe Backet Store. Come to Tbe Democrat office for all kinds of job printing. John O’Conner of Einman, was a Rensselaer visitor Tuesday. W. L. Wood of Parr, transacted business in Rensselaer Monday. Mrs. A. M. Harrison of North Dakota, is visiting relatives here. Miss Pearl Brogdon spent Sunday with her parents at FrancisA. L. Jensen and Mr. Mutohler of Wheatfield, were in town last Friday. Two rural mail routes will be established out of Moroooo Jannary Ist. O. A. Yeoman of Virgie, was registered at the Novels House Tuesday. Oscar McClure and family have gone to North Carolina to spend the winter. A daughter was born Deo. 2 to Mr. and Mrs. George Haste of near Sharon. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. McConnehay of Idaville, visited their son Dave, here last week. Dr. Merrill has given up his {iraotice here and has joined bis amily in Englewood. Claude Dunlap returned to Chioago Sunday, after a few days visit with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hoover are visiting Chioago this week and taking in the fat stock show. The Democrat will consist of twelve pages next week, to accommodate holiday advertisers. Miss Della Nauman of Chicago, is the guest of her uncle, C. A. Roberts and wife at this writing. Miss Etta Stooksick of Paxton, 111., spent Thanksgiving with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stocksick. "Whiskers” Schutman and J. J. Frey of Rose Lawn, were registered at the Nowels House last Sunday. Ed. Boyle, John Jenson, and N. O. Hollinshead were business visitors in this city from Rose Lawn Monday. Sidney Mainwariog was fined $2 and costed $8.85 by Bquire Troxell Wednesday evening for indulging in a plain drunk. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by poetoffices: Mt. Ayr, 1; Montioello, 2; Logansport, 1; Peoria, 111., 1. 1 car load, 710 bushels extra fancy Michigan potatoes, just received, 75 cts per bushel. Chicago Bargain Store.

Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Jones of Remington, and Mrs. Geo. IlifF of Jordan tp., are taking in the Chicago fat stock show this week. The party who took overcoat from Chicago Bargain Store Monday is known and will save trouble by returning the same at onoe. * Mrs Frank Minions and children of Chicago Heights, are visiting the former’s parents, Mr. and and Mrs. John Kohler, west of town. It is interesting to note that several high schools of the country have forbidden football, as a result of petitions circulated by parents. W. H. Beam is nursing a broken rib, received some days ago from being strook in the side by a heavy trunk whioh he was loading on trucks. Thomas Cain, who formerly conducted a restaurant here, is now living in Peoria, 111., where he has a good position as conductor on the street railway. T. F. McDonald of Ohicago, was the guest of Hon and Mrs. E. P. Honan last Sunday. Mr. McDonald is High Secretary of the Catholic Order of Foresters. Editors Clark and Baboock attended the gathering of Indiana editors at French Lick Thursday. Hon. Thomas Taggart, whose guests the editors were, entertained them royally.