Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 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 40; oats 28.

See Baughman & Williams for farm and city loans.

W. H. Eger has been suffering from lumbago this week.

Representative and Mrs. Jesse E. Wilson spent Sunday at their home in Rensselaer.

Prof. G. W. Michael of Lafayette, was in the city on business a few hours Saturday.

Jerome Harmon has moved from the east part of town into the Ed Gay property north of the railroad. * V “The Wings of the Motming,” The Democrat’s interesting new serial, will begin next week. Don’t miss reading the opening chapters. 'TMiss Cannie Lee of Terre Haute, who has been visiting her friend Mrs. W. C. Babcock, for the past two weeks, returned home yesterday. \ C. F. Wren, a former railroad agent here, was the guest of N. S Bates a few days last week. Mr. Wren is now located at Medera, Cali. yWalter Hershman of Walker township is the guest of his brother, C. E. Hershman, this week. He came down Sunday and got snowbound.

‘ Mesdamea A. F. Long and J. F. H&rdman were called to Lincoln, Neb., this week by the serious illness of their mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Purcupile.

A Attorneys Jasper Guy and Ira W. Yeoman, of Remington, and John Greve of Wheatfield, were attending to cases in the circuit court here this week.

D. J. Pettit of Wolcott, was in the city Tuesday, making final settlement in court in the estate of his mother, Mrs. Ann E. Pettit, late of Remington, deceased.

siU'he basket ball game at tbe Armory last Friday night between Veederaburg and Rensselaer high school teams, resulted in a score of 11 to 4 in favor of Rensselaer.

XMiss Orabel Duvall, who has been visiting relatives in Grand Rapids, Mich., for the past few months, is also taking a coarse in short-hand and type-writing while there.

B. S. Fendig left Wednesday for New Orleans to visit his wife and relatives a few weeks. Mrs. Fendig is now in a hospital there, we understand, having recently undergone an operation. Howard Brock way, a fine clarinet player of Brookston, came up Saturday evening to assist the band in their concert Monday night, and while here was the guest of Rev. J. B. Bair and family. „ Ora Wiles and family left Wednesday for their new home in Ekin, Ind., where Mr. Wiles has bought a butcher shop and restaurant. Tbe best wishes of their many Jasper county friends go with them to their new home, Duvall Bros, expect to build a one-story brick 40x80 on the site of their recently burned livery barn, with two business rooms each 20x40 fronting on Van Rensselaer street, and having the entrance to their barn on South street. In the rear of this they will, have a two-story stable and hay barn.£