Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 February 1907 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Attend The Murray Co.’s undermuslin sale, Feb. 4th to 9th. New zephyr ginghams at Rowles & Parker’s big double store only 10 cents a yard; no litait to the; number of yards a customer can purchase. ,7 The rural mail carriers on routes /woTthree and four have sold their teams to Liveryman Knapp and the latter will care for and rent them teams at S3O per month eaph. A. J. Harmon’s Poland China hog sale last Friday drew a good crowd, quite a number from a distance being in attendance. The sale aggregated $1,275. One sow sold for S6O and one pig at S4O. J. W. Faylor of Union tp. got his left foot broken or mashed last Saturday by a heavy wagon passing over it. A doctor was called and dressed the injuries. It will keep him on the superanuated list for a few weeks. LGeo. Meyers, the real estate agent, has bought of Joel Allen of Pontiac, 111., the latter’s real estate holdings in Walker tp., consisting of a tract of 960 acres, paying $30,000 for same. He bought it for speculative purposes only. Mrs. H. P. Farmer, who has been getting along quite well since her return from Washington, and apparently improving somewhat, bad a pretty severe time of it Tuesday night, and was considerably weakened Wednesday. Frank Hascall has purchased his partner’s, Geo. Bell’s, interest in tike Hascall & Bell barber shop and is now sole proprietor. He has employed Dale Warner of Hegewisch, 111., formerly of Mt. Ayr, to assist him in the shop. Woman’s Relief corps have moved their lodge rooms to the court house and now occupy quarters with the G. A. R. Post, while the M. W. A., and and Ladies of Honor occupy the old K. of P. lodge room jointly in the Starr building. x/Oooney Kellner, the ice man, muK put up no ice as yet, it not having reached the desired thickness. St. Joseph’s college has put up some from the artificial lake in front of the college that was about five inches thick. There will probably be some good ice-making weather this month. Miss Jennie Muth, music* and drawing teacher in the city schools, who was called to Topeka, Kan., by her father’s illness some time ago, has been succeeded by Miss Queen Perry, teacher of the same branches in the Goodland schools, the former being unable to return at any stated time because of her father’s continued sickness. X Frank Borntrager’s team became frightened at a train near the Babcock & Hopkins elevator Saturday afternoon and ran away, throwing Frank out and bruising him somewhat. They ran into a telephone guy wire at the corner of Washington and Weston streets and stopped, having only the wagon tongue fastened to them. Not much damage was done, however.