Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 February 1905 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn 39; oats 28.

E. A. Parker unloaded a carload of buggies the first of the week.

Monticello Journal: Miss Manda Hoyes, of the Big Store, left thiß (morning for a four weeks visit at Gardner, Kan.

T Guy|jßrockway, of Keener tp., is an inmate of the oounty jail now, awaiting action of the grand jury. He is charged with petty larcency. J*Ed Duvall is out again after his experience at the fire Sunday. The Duvall’s are occupying temporary quarters at the Fisher hitch barn with their rigs.

The fire whistle is blowed now at 7a. m., noon and 6 p. m., to keep “the thing” in working order in case of fire. This zero weather it doesn’t work well unless sounded often.

Mrs. Mattie Sharp, while on her way to her photograph gallery, Wednesday morning, when near John Medians’ residence, slipped and fell,freaking her arm near the wrist.

Another effort is to be made to establish a saloon at Dunnville, and Aaron Timmons will make application for a license at the March term of commissioners court. There has been no saloon in Kankakee township for some two years.

. “The Wings of the Morning,” a new copyright serial by Louis Tracy, will soon begin in this paper. This is probably the best story that ever appeared in The Democrat, which is saying a great deal. Watch for the opening chapters which will appear soon.

Mason* Kenton and Charles Zard, notice of whose puplic sales appear in another column, will leave with their families for their new home near Mitchell, So. Dakota, about March Ist. We are sorry to lose such good citizens as Mr. Kenton and Mr. Zard. Trustee Cook of Hanging Grove township is reducing the big surplus road fund in his township by hiring teams and hauling gravel out onto the roads, giving employment to a number of people and putting several hundred dollars in circulation in his town["Wednesday and Thursday’s snow added to what was already on the ground, makes from 12 to 16 inches of ‘'the beautiful” now enveloping mother earth in this locality. . Sleighing is everybody's happy—at least those with fullooal bins and well stocked larders. S. R. Nichols was in Indianapolis the first of the week, lobbying for the passage of the relief measure for his bondsmen which is now meeting with some opposition in the senate owing to the heavy remonstrance made by the taxpayers of the Jasper county against its passage. psfhe marriage of Mr. George L. Maines and Miss Harriet M. Lewis took place at high noon Wednesday at the home of the Ride’s K rents, Mr. and Mrs. Wnitsel iwis, in this city, Rev. H. L. Kindig officiating. About forty invited guests were present, many from out of town, and partook of the fine wedding dinner. . The. best wishes of a host of friends are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Maines.,