Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 September 1906 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Ted Eger went to West Baden Sunday for a couple of weeks’ sojourn. Township trustee Henry Feld, man of Keener, was in the city on business Wednesday, During the storm Sunday night a horse was killed by lightning for George Maines, northwest of town. A. J. Harmon of Newton tp. is off to the State fair with a herd of Poland China and Duroc Jerseys. Miss Emma Vick, of Chicago, spent Sunday and Monday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Vick, of this city. Call at the Sharp Photo. Studio and get one of those souvenir albums of Rensselaer. Only 50 cents; by mail, 55 cents. -U-Mrs. C. A. Samson of near Delphi returned home Thursday after a two weeks’ visit with her son, C. L. Parks, of near Surrey. Walter Ponsler, of Mt. Ayr, was in the city Wednesday evening, on bis way home from a trip to Chicago with a load of live stock. JrMr. Albert Marshall and Miss Hattie Eiglesbach, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Eiglesbach, will be married next Wednesday. VThe ball game last Friday after'ufcon between teachers attending the institute and the clerks, resulted in a score of 15 to 6 in favor of the latter. The Democrat is in need of another printer, a straight matter compositor or “two thirder.” Steady work the year round for the right party. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Gardner, who have been visiting in Illinois, are now visiting friends here. They will return to Los Angeles, Cali., in a couple of weeks. Miss Rillie Gaines has gone to Cottonwood, Minn.,where she will teach the coming school year. She has a sister, Mrs. Mary Hudson, residing at Cottonwood. J. F. McColly, who has been in poor health for some time, is now considered in a hopeless condition, his trouble being Bright’s disease. He is reported to be unconscious a part of the time. XdPurdue opens Monday. Rensselaer’s contingent this year will be the return of Roy and Roe Yeoman, Cleve Eger and Emory Mills. Rufus Knox also enters to take a pharmacy course. The Monon will make a rate of $3 55 for the round trip from Rensselaer to Indianapolis on account of tne State Fair. Tickets on sale Sept. 8 and continuing through the week, good returning to Sept. 17. The Baughman Brothers, of Medaryville, brothers of U. M. Baughman of this city, have added to their already large store a clothing, gents furnishing and shoes, in a new and modern room built for the purpose. Now that the Christian church people have got practically all the money raised to pay for their new church, they are figuring on putting in a $1,500 pipe organ, and have about one-third enough money raised now to pay for it. Ira. L. Galbraith was down from Chicago visiting relatives Monday. He has been attending a night school of telegraphy for the past few months and has now secured a position as operator on the Chicago & Northwestern road at College avenue.