Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 September 1904 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn 47c; oats, 28o; rye, 55c. Miss Mary Michael is attending a school of oratory at Marion. Items from South America arrived too late last week for publication. Trustee S. D. Clark of Wheatheld township was in the city on business Monday. tioe Jeffries returned last Friy from a month’s vacation spent at his old home in Ohio. Attorney Jasper Guy of Kerning, was looking after business matters here Wednesday. 4-Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Hopkins returned last Friday from a two weeks outing at Conover, Wis. Prof. S. E. Sparling of Wisconsin University, is visiting his parents west of town at present writing. Miss Carrie Marshall left Saturday for Spring Valley, 111., where she will teach the present school year. J. F. McGee and son Clyde and families have gone to Paw Paw, Mich., to work in the lumber mills. '"■\-The enrollment of the Rensselaer schools this year is 503, 332 in the grades and 171 in the high school. * '"['Mrs. J. T. Randle was called to Sheldon, 111., Monday by the serious illness of her daughter, Mrs. Warner. Dr. and Mrs. Frank Kindig of Chicago, Bpent Sunday here with the former’s brother, Rev. H. L. Kindig. * . Mr. and Mrs. George Meyers drove to Fowler Wednesday, where Mr. Meyers had some business matters to look after. infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sommers of Jordan township died Monday morning from cholera infantum. Monroe*Banes and family moved to South Bend Thursday, where Mr. Banes has secured work at his trade of carpentering. Mrs. E. Sayers, who has been visiting here with her daughter, Mrs. M. M. Tyler, returned to her ‘home in Demotte Tuesday. If you want a home farm in lowa, write us for prices, terms and pictures. Northern lowa Land Co., Independence lowa New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Medaryville, R-R-l, 1; Lowell, 1; Rensselaer, 2; Chicago, 111., 1. If you want to buy two good lots in Rensselaer, nicely located, each 67x150 feet, either for cash or time, The Democrat can put you next. Prof. C. O. Nelson of Laporte, was secured to take W. O. Hiatt’s place as high school principal, and our schools opened Monday as contemplated. -S W D. Bringle of Jordan townRdp, left Tuesday for a month’s visit with his uncle Benjamin Flock at' Antone, Wash., and to view the country. Found, in Jordan tp., a package of dry goods. Owner may have same by describing property and paying 25 cents for this notice. John Bill. Mrs. Ada Crosscup and daughter Marybelle left Tuesday for Medora, No. Dakota, to visit Mrs. 8. M. Pullins, another daughter of Mrs. Crosacup’s. Frank Wallace of Kersey, who has been in jail here for some time, charged with rape, has been released on bail furnished by James Murray and Bart Sigler of Kersey. a The Democrat is now located in Hb new quarters, one door north of its old location, and has one of the best equipped newspaper offices in this section of the state. Call in and see us. Harry Brown of Union tp., returned Monday from a few weeks stay in Ransom county, No. Dak. He is quite taken up with the country thereabouts, and will move there with His parents, Mr. and Mrs- John H. crown, the ooming spring. , .. : *