Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 December 1905 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

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LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn, 37c; oats 28c. Guerney Jessen was a Chicago visitor Tuesday. J. O. Cline was in Lafayette on business Monday. Rev. S. R. Shreeves and family of near Virgie, have moved to Rensselaer. Only three more weeks to “make good” in The Democrat’s piano contest. Give her “RAFFLES” for Christmas, and you are it! See B. F. Fendig. Chas. E. Schlademan has been appointed postmaster at Seafield, White county. Jud Adams moved Monday into the Cowgill residence on South Weston street. Another great mark down damaged by water clothing sale at the Chicago Bargain Store. The forty hours devotion service will be held at St. Augustine’s Catholic church Dec. 8,9, 10. M rs. Matilda Jones of Rochester, Ind., is visiting her daughter, Mrs, Will H. Flagg, of 802 North Main street.

vAbout a dozen Rensselaer ■Sports went to Chicago Thursday to see the Chicago-Michigan football scrap. \ yFrank Walters of near Pleasant Grbve, got the rubber tired buggy given away at Parker’s buggy store Saturday. jMr. and Mrs. Charles Petty and Mr. and Mrs. Sims of Frankfort, spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Steward. \vJerry Shea has bought the old Mitchell farm in Gillam tp., paying therefor $33 per acre. There is 202 acres in the tract. <Chas. Wiltshire of Chicago acco'mpanied by Miss Francis Byling spent Thanksgiving with his mother, Mrs. H. Wiltshire. \jsaac Lemna has sold his 90 acre farm, the old Clouse farm, in Barkley tp., to Joe Jackson for $6,500. The sale was made by C. J. Dean. Ropp of Barkley, tp., has purchased the widow Day property, on Elm street, and will move to town next month. Consideration SBOO. We sold several wagon loads of sweaters at the great water sale, and have many dozen more at about one-half price while they last, at the Chicago Bargain Store. Monticello Journal: Harry Bott of Joliet, 111., came yesterday afteroon for a visit with his mother and brother here before leaving for California, where he goes for his health. L. H Myers and daughter were called to Washington, HL, Wednesday by the death of Mr. Myers’ brother’s wife. They will visit about Washington and Peoria awhile before returning home. Geo. R. Keever of Hitchcock, S. D., sent ns $3 to square up his subscription and place him on the advance side of the ledger, and instructs us to place his thirty votes to the credit of Mt. Hope church, in The Democrat’s piano contest. Pulaski County Democrat: The Culver Military Academy football team has had two players killed. Fred Thomas, who died from injuries received in the game at Bremen, was buried at South Bend a few days ago. Stewart Gravens was fatally injured the first year the school started.