Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 April 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

|<Mr and Mrs. Chas Ramp were spiled to Francesville Wednesday by the death of the latter’s brother-in-law. See those new trimmings in French and German Vai laces, maltese, mechlins and baby Irish lacesand insertions to match at Rowles A Parker’s. Jerry Shea, now of Gillam tp., was in the city, Thursday and yesterday on business. Jerry is setting out an orchard on his new farm in Gillam and otherwise improving same. The Members of Willard Court No. 418 C. O. F., are requested to meet at their Hall, Easter morning at 7:45, and march to the church in body. J. M. Healy, Sec. Addington Jacobs of Jennings county, came up last Friday for a few days visit with friends in Jordan tp„ and from here went to Nebraska, where he expects to spend the summer. The Canadian Land Co., of Hanly, Assa., Canada, of which B. F. Gaines, son of Joseph Gaines of this city, is president, has sold 45,000 acres of Canadian land to home-seekers during the past year.

Joseph A. Hixson, who lives on the Barnard farm in Kankakee tp., is reported in a serious condition from a chronic kidney trouble. Mrs. Henry Hunsicker, also of Kankakee tp., is likewise quite sick with pleurisy. Ernest Fritts has moved from one of the Hiram Day houses on Weston street, into the Jerry Schofield property on the west side, O. H. McKay, the laundryman, will occupy the property vacated by Mr. Fritts. Williams and Roy Smith oTsouth of town and Wilbur Sayler and John Culp of northeast of town, left Tuesday for the West. The former two went to New Rockford, No. Dak., and the latter to Kansas. They expect to remsin there all summer. Regular preaching services at Barkley church to-morrow. Rev. Ballard will give the second sermon in his series on The Life of Moses. A pressing invitation is extended to all to worship with us. Sunday school every Sunday at 10 a. m.; Epworth League at 7:30 p. m. We are pleased to learn that Mr. Lee Glazebrook, who has been confined to his home north of town all winter with kidney and bladder trouble, is improving somewhat and is now able to get out of doors a little, although he has not thus far ventured so far as coming to town. Gen. Compton of Indianapolis, who was here Wednesday on business connected with the inspection of Co., M, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. N. 8. Bates while here, being on old friend of the family. Capt. Smith of the regular army, conducted the inspection for the government.