Jasper County Democrat, Volume 7, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 March 1905 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn, 42c; oats 30c. Maro, at Ellis opera house tonight. Remember the new poultry" house when you come to town. '"T'Mrs. Z. Dern of Delphi, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Wm. Daugherty. 'TMts. S. M. Freelove of Goodland is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. F. E. Babcock. Miss Mary Norris of Linden, Ind., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Norris. 4- Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Day and Mrs. William Smith are visiting in Chicago this week. Mrs. M. E. Henkle of Bangor, Mich., is visiting relatives and friends in this vicinity. Miss Mary Meyer is in Chicago this week buying spring millinery and learning the new styles. A'Fred Phillips left Thursday for a'ten days visit with his brother, Guss Phillips, at Brooklyn, N. Y. Mrs. G. W. Bennett of Eureka, 111., who has been visitihg her father, L. H. Myers, returned home Tuesday. Mrs. H. L. Brown was called to Evanston, 111.. Tuesday by the sickness of her mother, Mrs. Fletcher Monnett. H. Callow of St. Louis and of New York are at the bed-side of Mrs. Hettie Reynolds this week. Frank Arnott, P. G. White and T. F. Lang left last Friday for Spokane, Wash., where they will probably remain through the summer at least. ° The Democrat publishes this week a summary of the new laws enacted by the late legislature, allb a part of the bills vetoed by the governor. B. F. Ferguson agent, settled with the I. J. Porter heirs Wednesday, paying them SI,OOO life insurance held by the late Mr. Porter in the Aetna. Mr. and Mrs. John Karasch, of Terre Haute, were here Sunday visiting her sister, Mrs. Billy Merica. They left Thursday for their new home at Altus, Ark. and Mrs. John Hopkins and two children of Surrey, No. Dakota, who have been visiting relatives in Carroll and Jasper counties for several months, returned home Monday.

Mrs. Hettie Reynolds’ condition was much worse Sunday and little hopes were entertained of her recovery. She is better now, however, and at this writing it is thou ght will get well. Esper McCleary, who has been spending the winter with his folks near Aix, returned to Westerville, Neb., Monday, accompanied by Arthur Armstrong, who will spend the summer there at least. The basket ball game that was to have been played at Harvey, 111., last Friday night between the Rensselaer and Harvey high school was called off and the Rensselaer team did not go up. Henry Hyatt, lately engaged in the general mercantile business at Goodland and still a resident of that town, has filed a petition in bankruptcy, giving his liabilities at $19,078.94, and assets at $7,850.