Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 10 February 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mr. and Mrs. B Forsythe were in Chicago this week buying new goods. The interior of Larsh’s drug store has been improved with new paper this week. Messrs. Duvall & Lundy were in Chicago this week buying fixtures and stock for their new roller skating rink has been started by Monticello parties in the lower floor of the K. of P. block. George Partlow and daughter of Danville, 111., are guests of the former’s brother, Dr. E. C. English, this week. 3<W. R. Nowels, who for the past five or six years has been living at Flora, Carroll county, will move back to Rensselaer in a few weeks we understand. and Mrs. Geo. Bell went to Goodland Monday, the former returning Tuesday but Mrs. Bell remaining for a week’s visit there and at Kentland. Rev. and Mrs. Parrett were Monticello visitors Tuesday, the former being called over to officiate at the marriage of one of his former parishoners

A. J. Harmon went to Wabash Monday to auctioneer a big pure bred Duroc Jersey hog sale. The sale was a good one and the hogs averaged $50.00 each.

Mrs. J. W. Childers, who has been sick for several week?, is little if any better at this writing, and her physician says she is threatened with appendicitis.

Mrs. G. D. Gregory met with a very painful accident Tuesday evening while pouring some hot grease into a cup, spilling it on her left hand and burning it severely.

Advertised letters: Mrs. Mortina Jessen, Mrs. Jan Jenkins, Mrs. Grace Malone, Laura Parkins, Mrs. Dan’ Scott, Miss Julia Smith, Jno. M Burnett, Bernard Lovekany (2).

__ F. P. Morton of near Pleasant Ridge has rented the B. O. Gardner 140 acre farm just east of his own farm and will move upon same in a few days, working both farms the coming season.

Chas. Wiltshire of Chicago was called here Monday by the serious illness of his mother Mrs. Harry Wiltshire. The latter was much better on his arrival and he returned to the oity Tuesday.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Anderson formerly of Fowler, have moved here from California and occupy the Mrs. Lougbridge tenant house on Angelica street. Mrs. Anderson’s father, Thos. Johnson, will reside with them.

The Rensselaer High School basket ball team played Ham* mond at the latter place last Friday night. The score was 23 to 4 in Rensselaer’s favor. A return game will be played here Friday evening, Feb. 16.