Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 April 1904 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and' Country Readers. Corn 38c; oats, 38c. Next Friday is Arbor Day. E. L. Hollingsworth was in Chicago Thursday. Miss Hattie Yeoman is visiting his brother at Ambia. ' A $25,000 Carnegie library will be built at Hammond. 4j. r. Sigler of Mt. Ayr, made a hasty business call here Wednesday. Judge Thompson is again able to be out, after several weeks sickness. Mrs. Patrick Halligan, northeast of town, is reported quite sick. Mrs. M. V. Burke, of Crawfordsville, is visiting his son Mont and family. -sX Attorney W. J. Reed, of Knox, was looking after matters in court here Tuesday. Theodore George is home from Chicago, making an extended visit with his mother. Fountain Park Assembly, Remington, Ind., Robt. Parker, Supt., August 13-28,1904. ts. Attorney M. H. Beard of Wolcott, is confined at his home in that city with smallpox. The Marion township republicans will nominate their township ticket on Thursday, April 28.

Arthu£ Hilling departed Tuesday for North Dakota where he will be employed on a large ranch. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Heffner returned last week from a two or three months’ sojourn in Florida. George Payne was fined $1 and costs —$12.80 in all, in Squire Troxell’s court last Saturday for a plain drunk. Everett “Brown, of Pleasant Grove, went to Indianapolis Monday to attend the Indiana State League trap shoot. Bertha Payne Middletown,formerly of this place, lias begun proceedings for divorce at Hammond, from her husband, Fred Middleton. Esper McCleary writes us, renewing his subscription, and orders his address changed from Berwyn, Neb., tg Broken Bow, Neb. In addition to furnishing an enjoyable evening’s entertainment, the C. O. F. lodge cleared over SSO from their dance last week. __ New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Rensselaer, R-R-I, 1; Zion City, • 111., 1; Ludlow, 111., 1; Wheataeld, R-R-I, 1. y Mr. and Mrs. James Flynn are' yisiting their son Hallie at Chesterton. A bouncing girl arrived at the honse of the latter a few days ago. » George Hanna and family, -of Walker township, were shopping in the city Tuesday. Mr. Hanna says ifh quite wet in his locality, and some of the oats he sowed last week are covered with water, v. W. F. Smith of this city vu awarded the contract for building 11£ miles of stone roads in Salem township, Pulaski county, Tuesday, at $31,700. Conover, Taber & Co., of Remington were awarded the White Post township roads at $30,650._