Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 January 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Car load of fancy Wisconsin potatoes just received at John Eger’s. Edith and Mabel Strickraden visited in Delphi a few days this week. \>Mr. and Mrs. B. Forsythe visited in New Philadelphia, Ohio, this week. VMrs. A. Leopold is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Leo Wolf, at Hammond this week. Items from several more correspondents, nrrived too late this week again for publioation. The great Embroidery and Lace sale will begin at 8 a. m. sharp, Jan. 26, at the Chicago Bargain Store. Goodland Herald: Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bales started for Virginia Monday where they will visit with relatives of Mr. Bales. The Murray store and the Wright & Kiplinger cigar factory, each moved into their new quarters this week. and Mrs. Tilton were called to Wheatfield Tuesday by ihe death of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Mannan. Yeoman of Union tp., whs quite badly kicked on the leg by a horee Wednesday, but fortunately no bones were broken. Mrs. A. J. Harmon, of Newton tp., was called to LaSalle, 111., Sunday by the serious sickness of her sister, who died the day following. The funeral was held Thursday. Leach has taken a position in John Eger’s grocery, made vacant by Will Zard, who takes a similar position in the grocery department of the Chicago Bargain Store. Mrs. James Maloy of Steeger, 111., formerly of this place, underwent an operation at the Swedish Lutheran. Hospital in Chicago for tumor, recently. At latest reports she was recovering nicely from the operation. * W. C. Smith has returned from near Brookston, where he moved some time ago, aud is now located again on his own place in Barkley tp., where he ia prepared to do carpenter, pl&ster and cement work, building flues, etc.

J. J. Reed, writing The Democrat from Armour, 8. Dak., in renewing his subscription, says they are having a fine winter there and he is well pleased with the country. He says to tell his Rensselaer friends that he is prospering. Roy Bhepherd, the Junior member of the firm of Kitt & Shepherd, publishers of the Goodland Herald, announces that he has leased Mr. Kitt’s interest in the Herald and will have sole business charge of same. Mr. Kitt will oontinue as one of the editors. The depositors in the defunot Settle bank at Wolcott got judgment against Cashier F. A. Mower at Delphi last wpek and are still after him with a prosecution for embezzlement. The latter charge will likely come up for trial here at the February term.—Monticello Herald. Joseph Gaines of Newton tp., notice of whose publio sale next Wednesday appears elsewhere in this paper, expects to move to Rensselaer, probably purchasing property here, but will likely visit most of the time with his children, several of whom live in Minnesota.,