Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 March 1905 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

A MATTER OF HEALTH POWDER Absolutely Pure HAS HO SUBSTITUTE

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and “ Country Readers. Corn 41; oats 29. Elsie Augspurger of Newton tp., is visiting friends in Chicago. H. Hopkins made a business trip to Remington and Goodland Monday. Mrs. Parker of near Francesville, has moved into the Wasson tenant house on Scott street. Miss Bessie Peters of southeast of town, returned to Chicago last Sunday to work at millinery. came in like a lamb and we have been having nice, springlike weather all week, in fact. H. P. Baker of Onarga, 111., was here the first of the week looking after some business matters. ''yMiss Mary Lane of Cleveland, Ohio, is visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Lane, westof town. ''AColeman Merrit moved back to Remington this week and will probably start a grocery in that town. _____ We noticed several reliable “harbingers of spring” about town Sunday—the small boy with his marbles. Mr. C. E. Hershman was called to Valapariso Monday by the serious illness of her father, J. J. Fredericks. ■V-Qharles Wiltshire, of Chicago, nas been here this week visiting his mother, Mrs. Harry Wiltshire, who has been quite sick. G. Baughman of MedaryTille, spent Sunday with the family of his brother, Attorney U. M. Baughman, and his sister, Mrs. Jesse Snyder. Grace Bailey, 10 years old, of Slaughter school, fell in a ditch, Tuesday and was nearly drowned before being rescued by two other little girls of about the same age. 'X\ ern Hopkins of Wabash was here this week looking after some business matters. His parents have given up returning to Rensselaer and will remain at Wabash. The Democrat has printed bills for nearly fifty public sales the past season, which is about fourfifths of the total number of sales held in this section of the county during the sale season. Dr. Robinson of Remington, formerly located here in the practice of dentistry,*was a Rensselaer visitor Monday. The doctor has been located at Remington for the past few years and has built up a nice practice there. Owing to another sale date conflicting, August Voss’ sale in Jordan tp., will be held one day earlier thaq that advertised in The r Democrat last week. It will be held next Wednesday, instead of Thursday, as first advertised. Subscribers writing The Democrat to have the address of their paper changed will please bear in mind that it is necessary for them to send the old address as well as new, that it may be found without difficulty on the Democrat’s big mail list. Osborne, who has been living on John Poole’s big farm in Hanging Grove township, moved this week to the Foley ranch in Gillam tp., now owned by a man of the name of Wright in Kankakee, 111. Nelson Ducharme moved on the Poole farm, vacated by Mr.- Osborne.