Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 December 1905 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Sale bills printed while you wait at The Democrat office. T. M. Hibler of Joliet, I 1 is here looking after his farm in Milroy tp. (/Mr. and Mrs. Simon Fendig of Wheatfield were visitors in the city Wednesday. ’/Mrs. W. J. Merica and little daughter Regina, are visiting her sister and other relatives in Terre Haate. The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Marion was held from the M. E. church at 10 a. m., Monday. Rev. Kindig conducting the services. Messrs. Charlie Wiltshire and Jesee Menken of Chicago visited the former’s mother, Mrs. Harry Wiltshire, a few days the first of the week. John R. Ward of Monticello, late Adjutant-General of the state, is now traveling for the Burt-Terry-Wilson stationery firm of Lafayette. We wish to thank those that have helped us purchase our new organ for the Good Hope church, so-called Christain church, near Aix. Committee. Charlie Hanson and family of Gillam tp., moved back to town this week and occupy the Roberts property on South Division street again. We are glad to welcome them back to Rensselaej*, _ ICooney Kellner has purchased recently in Chicago, a fine large team and a new up-to-date ice wagon. Now, if the ice don’t make it wont be Cooney’s fault, for be is already for it in every way.

Lost, Christmas morning, somewhere on the gravel road between Mrs. Gwin’s in East Marion and Rensselaer, a package containing two ladies’ waists, one a dark blue, the other a plaid. Finder please leave at The Demoorat office. A-W. M. Hammonds (Bud) who now resides on the old George Jenkins farm in Barkley tp., has traded bis personal property for a quarter section of land in Ransom county, North Dakota, near Lisbon, and will move there soon. Young people wanted to learn telegraphy. Railroad and telegraph companies need operators badly. Total cost, six months’ course at our school, tuition (telegraphy and typewriting), board and room, s9l; this can be reduced. -Catalogue free. Dodge’s Institute, Monroe St., Valparaiso, Indiana. Prairie Lodge No. 125, F. & A. M., and Evening Star Chapter No. 41, O. E. S., held a public joint installation of officers at their hall in the K- P- building Wednesday evening. Over two hundred lodge members and guests were present and enjoyed a most delightful time. The Rathbone Sisters have elected the following corp of officers for the ensuing term: Blanche Hoyes, M. E. C.; Louella Childers, E. S.; Mrs. Kiplinger, E. G.; Grace Pumphrey, M. of T.: Anna R. Mills, M. of R. & C.; Josie Woodworth, M. of F.; Jessie Grant, P. of T.; Abinell Babcock, O. G.; Mrs. Mae E. Babcock was appointed Installing Officer. Installation Jan. 12.

The third number of the Library Lecture Course will be Lulu Tyler Gates and her company of musical artists, at Ellis opera house next Friday evening, Jan. 5. You will miss a rare treat if you fail to come out to this lecture. Tickets for balance of season, four lectures, $1.25, are on sale at drug stores and Public Library. Single admission, 25, 35 and 50 cents for this number. Quite a number of prominent local democrats have signified their intention of taking in the Jackson day banquet at Lafayette, Jan. 8 It is the intention to go down on the 2.-04 p, m. train and return either on the early Louisville train or the milk train the next morning. If yon want to have a good time and hear some good speakers, make it a point to be one of the crowd that goes down from here. Kenton returned Saturday night from a few weeks visit to his farm near Mitchell, South Dakota. Charlie Zard and two boys and Simon Kenton, son of Wm. Kenton, returned with him for a week’s visit with old friends here. They will return home next week. Simon is now attending university at Mitchell? William and Mason Kenton and Charlie Zard raised over <17,000 bushels of grain this year, including wheat and corn. Jasper brought back with him a few ears of the corn grown by them which compares favorably with corn grown here.