Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 November 1905 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn, 38c; oats 27c. Are you going to be at Parker’s, Nov. 25, at 3 p. m? M. Baughman was in Chicago on business Tuesday. Mae Hayes of Barkley tp, went to Marion Monday to attend normal. Save a good per cent of your money by buying your fall bills at Murray's store. Only a few weeks more to “make good” on The Democrat’s piano contest. “Get in and help win.” George Hemphill of Chicago, was here Sunday to attend the funeral of his grandfather, J. M. Troxell. Knox, now of Marion, is here a few days this week visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Knox. C. H. Tyron of Livingston county, 111., was here the first of the week, looking after his big farm near Pleasant Ridge. The cloaks for ladies and children at Murray’s are the swellest ever came to town; they are yours during this sale at a big discount. O. K. Ritchey and daughter of south of town, returned last week from a several weeks’ visit with relatives in Kansas and Oklahoma. Read that big new ad of the 99 Cent Racket Store in this issue of The Democrat, and see what you can get free there during the next two weeks. Lost:—One night last week on the street in Rensselaer or on the gravel road south of town, a paisley shawl. Finder please heave at The Democrat ofhce. The “Union Depot For a Day,” by home tealent, under direction of Miss Margaret Rebecca McCullough, was given at the opera house last night for the benefit of the Christain church. Acton Park, the Methodist Chautauqua grounds near Indianapolis, was devastated by fire Sunday and every cottage on the grounds destroyed. Sparks from a Big Four locomotive caused the fire. Dr. A. G. Catt was in Chicago last week to attend a lecture and see some special eye work -demonstrated at the Northern Illinois College of Ophtalmology and Otology, of which institution he is a graduate. Charles Garling has rented the A. Leopold room on South Van Rensselaer street, south of Kellner’s saloon, and moved his pool and billiard business into same, from the Thompson building on West Washington street. Hildebrand has rented the Tyron farm (know as the McDonald farm) of 347 acres near Pleasant Ridge, now occupied by / Lou Harmon, and will move on same in a few weeks. He buys all of Harmon’s stock and farm tools. Mr. A. Leopold has collected 124 for the Russian Relief Fund, for the aid of Jews in Russia, and forwarded to Rabbi Morgenstern at Lafayette, who will forward same with the S4OO raised there to the representative in New York, from whence,it will be sent to Russia. Dr. Rcse Remmek optical specialist, will be at Clarke’s jewelry store, Nov. 22-25. It is now four years since Dr. Remmek commenced practicing optics in Rensselaer and her success here is based on painstaking work, fair dealing and the most modern methods in eye examination.