Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 May 1906 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn, 43c; oats 30c. Mrs. C. C. Warner ia visiting relatives in Chicago. Mrs. Peter Giver of Wabash iB visiting relatives here. ./Merle Benjamin returned to Wichita, Kan., this week. sLVern Shook has moved back to Rensselaer, from Roselawn. \Mjss Dell Yeoman of Remingtc*i visited in Rensselaer Thursday. Mr. and Mrs, George Hopkins of Wabash spent a few days here the first of the week. ■--..Dr. J. W. Horton left Tuesday fJrColgate, Ind. Ter., for a couple of weeks’ absence. Dr. Robinson attended the state meeting of osteopaths at Lafayette yesterday. Mr. H. P. Baker Onargo, 111., is visiting his brother-iu-law, Mr. L. Strong, here this week. k Mark Ott, foremanof the Spring--rtfranch near Kniman, was in the city on business Wednesday. \jdrs. Walter Porter of Jordan is taking treatment for rheumatism at the springs near Attica. VMrs. N. Krull and son of Kent--fahd are visiting here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ramp.

Mrs. Geo. Stoudt and son Robert of Remington, were guests of Mrs. F. E. Babcock Wednesday and Thursday. Misses Edith and Mary Miller have gone to Winona Lake where they will conduct a boarding house during the season. Cyril Steel of Barkley tp., was quite sick a few days the first of the week with appendicitis, but is better at this writing. Mesdames C. B. Steward, R. B. HarrisTfnd Miss Blanche Hoyes attended the Rebekah grand lodge meeting in Indianapolis this week. Squire VV. E. Moore returned last week from a two weeks stay at the mineral springs near Attica. He thinks the treatment did not benefit him. ''"“Charles Wiltshire went to Indianapolis last week and enlisted in the regular army and has temporarily been sent to the Columbus. Ohio, barracks. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Morocco, 1; Rensselaer, 2; McCoysburg, 1; Parr, 1; Dunningville, Mich., 1.

-ijGeo. A. Williams has sold to Mrs. Eleanor Ham the former J. R. Vauatta residence property on Cullen street, which he purchased some time ago. _|j)r. S. C. Robinson has decided to locate in Rensselaer and has opened an office in rooms over Warner’s hardware- See card elsewhere. Obituary of Miles Moffitt was received too late to put in type for this issue, and same, together with some other matter that was crowded out this week, will appear in our next issue. The funeral of Miss Ada Vedder, whose death was mentioned last week, was held Sunday afternoon from the residence of C. J. Dean, and interment made in Weston cemetery. George Liston, for some time a clerk in the grocery department of the Chicago Bargain Store, will move to Olney, 111., next week whore he has purchased a grocery store George’s many friends here wish him success in his new venture. \ R. D. Thompson has traded his new residence on South Cullen Btreet to C. G. Spitler for farm lands and expects to build another residence on the site of J;he old Thomas Thompson residence on McCoy avenne. Mr. Spitler will occupy the property traded for.

The little son of James E. Britt of Barkley tp., was operated on here Monday for tubercular periotonitis and a large abcess in the abdomen opened and over a gallon of fluid removed. If the infection does not extend to the lungs it is thought he will recover.