Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 May 1907 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Russell and son Herbert of Monon visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs. Rebecca Porter has returned from an extended southern trip during which she visited the Jamestown exposition. Robert L. Cox, postmaster at Fowler, died Saturday of pneumonia. He* was formerly editor of the Fowler Republican. Rev. Albert Ogle of Indianapolis, will preach in the Frst Baptist church next Sunday morning and evening. Everybody is invited to attend. Mrs. John T. McColly left Tuesday to join her husband at Newcastle, Wyo., where he has taken up a quarter section claim and purchased another quarter section adjoining, paying but $2.50 per acre for the latter. Dr. and Mrs. C. E. Triplett of Morocco celebrated their golden wedding yesterday. Dr. Triplett located in Moroooo in 1856, and a few years ago, when in active practice, was one of the best known .physicians in this section of the state, and had a very large practice.
Louis and Benjamin Welsh left Thursday for an extended western trip in which they will visit Yellowatone Park, Seattle, Wash., Portland, Oregon, and the larger oities of California. They will re* main some time with their sister, Mrs. Frank Goodrich, at Ukiab, CaU. Mayor Basse, the new republican mayor of Chioago, has declared that Chicago would be a wide open city under his reign, with Sunday saloons, music and disorderly houses, etc, etc. The Chicagoans are apparently going to get all they voted for if Busss can give it to them. t" Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wasson,' Clyde Comer, of Rensselaer, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Wasson, north of town, attended the funeral of Peter C. Wasson at Winchester, Ind., Monday. He was buried at Winchester, which is within nine miles ot his boyhood home, he having then lived across the line in Ohio. He was 58 years of age and leaves a wife and six ohildren, one son and five daughters.
Bnfns Folk of MoOoysburg died last Thursday 'afternoon after a long sickness from heart tronble, aged about 60 years. He had resided in Hanging Grove township about twelve years, coming there from Illinois, A widow and one son are left. The funeral was held Saturday, oondnoted by Rev. G. H, Olarke of Rensselaer, and interment made in the Osborne cemetery ip Hanging Grove tp. Lake County Star; It is reported that carp fish can be taken out of the Kankakee waters now by the wagon load, bot that’s not the worst of it. Who ban eat them ? All of the fishing places in Lake county are filled with those detestible fish, and the chances are it will be carp or nothing in the fieh line in a short time. They compare favorably with burdook leaves for greens. - |
