Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 June 1904 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Read the half-page ad of the Ideal Clothing Store. A clock receives the same care as a watch at Jessen’s. The republican joint-represent-ative convention will be held here to-day. and Mrs. Myer of Flora visited their son Dr. W. L. Myer Thursday. Muslin underwear sale Saturday, June 25th, at Chicago Bargain Store. \ John Ramp has been in Lafayette all week, canvassing for a Catholic book. Herbert Keesey of Logansport, was the guest of his brother, Roy Keesey, Sunday. Ladies’ shirt waist wash suits $1.75 to $2.25, was $3.00 to $4.00, at Chicago Bargain Store. Rev. H. N. Ogden, of Cincinnati, will preach at the Trinity M. E. church next Sabbath morning and evening. Y Rush & Warren, of this city, have been awarded the contract for building a new M. E. church at Franceßville, at $4,692. One counter full Ladies' Black and Misses Tan Oxfords, only 50c per pair, was $1.50 to $2.00 a pair, at Chicago Bargain Store. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Pleasant Grove, 1; Medaryville, R-R-l, 1; Rensselaer, R-R-3, 1. It will pay you to buy clothing at the Ideal’s great reduction sale, even though you do not need it now. Its money saved to buy it for future use. Myrtle Yeomam returned to her home in Claypool, Ind., .Thursday, after a week’s visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. of Newton tp. Lowell Tribune: Mrs. L. B. Falk and little daughter returned Saturday evening from a visit with her brothers Will and John Tanner and families at Rensselaer.

'LjZom, Saturday morning, to Charles Warner and wife at Kniman, a pair of twin giris. Mrs. Pettijohn went up on the very first train Saturday morning.—Fowler Leader. V Roy Dehner, a 17-year-old boy employed on a farm south of Kentland, was killed by lightning Monday while in the field plowing corn. The young man resided at Thayer, Newton county, We are in receipt of a copy of the annual catalogue of St. Joseph’s College. The book is handsomely printed and contains a large number of elegant half-tone cuts of toe college, grounds, etc. The 14th scholastic year will begin Sept. 7. Mrs. Abraham Warne, formerly of this county, died at her home -in Chicago Heights, 111., last Saturday from toyphoid fever, aged about 60 years. She was a sister of Wm. and John Greenfield of Rensseller. Burial was at Chicago Heights. If Tom McCoy had been here he would have relieved the financial embarrassment of the carnival people all right. Tom always had a warm spot in his heart for carnivals, and if the people would furnish the “dough” he would back them to his (their) last dollar.

and Mrs. Charles Pettit of near Parr died at the Presbyterign hospital in Chicago, Tuesday, where it was operated on for the removal of a coffee berry from its windpipe. The shock of the operation was too much for the little one, and it passed away soon thereafter. Parker, the 16-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Childers, got up in the night sometime last Saturday night, took some money from his mother’s pocketbook, and left town. Since then nothing has been heard from him. He told some other boye of the neighborhood that he was going to run away becuse his father had punished him for something be hdd done, and was going west, but the boys thought he was joking. This is the fourth time the boy has ran away, and his folks will not go to the expense of looking for him again. No doubt he wishes ere this he was back home once more.