Jasper County Democrat, Volume 8, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

See Baughman & Williams for farm and city loans. \|C. D. Hopkins of Thayer, is preparing to move back to Rensselaer. If you would wear that smile that won’t come off, buy fresh grociers at Murray’s. Dr. Catt has moved his optical parlors into rooms upstairs in the Murray-Long building. R. J. Yeoman, of Newton tp., h\a the foundation in for a new honse on North Cullen street, just north of the Baptist church, Ross left this week for Montana to take the superintendency of the Standard Ore Co., a mining concern near Helena. ■l’he Garrison ditch south of town was finished last week and the dredge is being moved north of town to begin on a section of the big Iroquois ditch. The republican congressional convention was held at Lafayette Thursday and lasted about fifteen minutes. Crumpacker was renominated by acclamation. Rev. A. R. Harper was here this week packing up his goods and moving to Wixom, Mich., where he has accepted the pastorEof a Free Baptist church. aßue Bros, will move their e into the west room of -the Leopold block, lately occupied by G. E. Murray, as soon as the same can be put in readiness for the m, . X Jud Adams has sold the Everett Whrne farm of 120 acres in Union tp., to S. P. Thompson, consideration $4,500. Mr. Adams traded his town property and dray business for the farm last fall. XQlr. and Mrs. George P. Daugherty and son George and daughter Maude, were called to South Raub Wednesday by the death of a brother of Mrs. Daugherty’s, George Williams of that place. Miss Ethel Sharp has been teaching in the city schools this week in place of Miss Clara Parker, who is attending her mother, who was prostrated over the sickness and death of her son Wayne in New York. Mr. Forsythe* of the Chicago Bargain Store is having the ceiling of his store repaired where it was damaged by watsr several months ago. Steel ceiling is being put on in both the clothing and dry goods rooms. J. C. Fisher has traded his bitch barn on South Van Rensselaer street to James F. Johnson, of Wells county, for an 80-acre farm. The latter will move here at once and conduct the barn, while Mr. Fisher will move to Champaign, 111., it is understood. M. T. Parks writes us in renewing hie subscription, from South Raub, a station on the Monon 10 miles south of Lafayette, where he has a good position in the railroad oflice, and states that he likes his work firstrate. He is a son of C. L. Parks of near Surrey. All members and friends of the Barkley Christian congregation are requested to meet at the Valma school house, Sunday March 4,1906, at 2 p. m., to consider the question of building, and other matters concerning the loss of the church building at Valma.