Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 June 1907 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Mrs. Frank 'Wood of Billings, Mont., who has been here for some time at the bedside of her mother, Mrs, Allen Catt, returned home Tuesday. Mrs. Catt ie now able ride oat occasionally and is slowly gaining strength. JB. V. Ransford ie on a deal for a merry-go-round whioh he and Ed Paroele propose to have shipped here to run on the 4th. It is now at Martinsville, 111., and Mr. Paroele will go there to-morrow to see about loading and shipping it. R. P. Benjamin baa leased the room in the S. P. Thompson building south of the Makeever House, formerly occupied ae a bowling alley and will move hjs sewing machine and musio business into same the first of the month. \ Jasper county promisee to simply go wild with patriotism July 4th, Fair Oaks, Kniman and Wheatfield have jumped into the arena in the past few days and announced that they will also turn the American eagle loose on our natal day. Mre. Henfy Grow has been quite sick for the past week with pneumonia, but is improving at present. A trained nurse from Chicago is attending her. Her daughter, Mrs. Nick Schmitter, has also been sick in bed this week bat is now improving. The good old summer time » here at last allright, allright, and for the past week' the mercury has been up about the 90 mark. Com is just a-climbiog out of the ground by leaps and bounds and the hearts of the farmers are in a bouyant state. Let ’er r-o-1-1. We have a few copies of the latest wall map of Jasper county, gotten out a few years ago by A. R. Orton of Monticello, which will be closed out at one-half price, or $1.50 each. If you want one, eall at The Democrat office at once as there are but a few of them left. A > We have received notice to change the address of D. A. Stoner’s Democrat from Wichita, Kan., to Wellington, Kan., where Mr, Stoner and his son-in-law, Mr. Windsor, have purchased a store. Dan’s old Jasper county friends wish him success in his new venture. Mr. and Mrs. L. Wtidberg returned Tuesday evening from Chicago where they had been to attend the wedding of their eon Jake Wildberg to Miss Bessie Selig, of Chicago, whioh took place Monday evening. JakjK"is located in the practice of dentistry at Colgate, 1. T., at which place they will reside. , Mr. H. S. Hayner, Expert Piano Toner and repairer from Chicago, will be in town on Saturday, Jane 22, or as near that date as possible. Those wishing to have their pianos tuned or repaired by a toner of long and valued experience, will please leave tbeir order at Clarke’* jewelry store, and receive prompt attention. A large number of the parents, relatives and friends of the graduates of St. Joseph’s College students attended commencement here this week. Bishop Alierding of Ft. Wayne came Monday and participated in the exercises. Quite a number of town people went out Monday night to the play “Alexander IH,” and pronounced it very tine.

Ground was broken Monday evening for the “Alhambra Theatre,” which is to go up in smoke here the night of July 4th in Montgomery’s speotaoular production, “The Burning of the Alhambra Theatee.” This feature promises to be a great attraction and will be worth ooming a long ways to see. Like all the other features of the celebration, it will be absolutley free. Don’t miss seeing it. W. C. Huston was over from Perrysburg Wednesday ok business. He states that wheat in his locality, while generally thin on the ground, is looking very well. Corn is looking well except that it k small. Some farmers are now plowing their corn for the second time. While here Mr. Huston talked with some teachers about hiring them for Milroy tp„ next school year. Editor Marshall retires and buys a $83,000 fruit farm, and now oomos the announcement that Harry Strohm of the Newton County Enterprise (the Republican organ of Newton county) is going to travel in Europe this summer. Gee-whilierkins! but there’s millions in the republican official organ business. If we ever accumulate a surpluss we’re going to take a day off and go fishing and invest the residue, if any, in a new “mallet” and “planer.”