Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 July 1907 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. Corn, 48c; oats 38c. A number of oases of typhoid feveir are reported at Hammond. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Haskell visited relatives in Mt. Ayr Sunday. Howard Myers of nerr Brook, was a Rensselaer visitor Wednesday. d ■— About a dozen Lowell sports came Wednesday to see the ball game. The Battle Ground campmeeting this year will be held August Ist to 12th. Excursion to Chicago, Sunday, July 28. Only $1.25 for round trip from Rensselaer. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices: Goodland 1, Brook, 1. Charles Littlefield of Remington spent Sunday here with his brother, N. Littlefield. Mrs. C. A. Radcliff of Cincinnati, 0., is visiting here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Rhoades. 0 Jesse Nowels of Brook, was over Wednesday to see his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Nowels. I Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Borchardt Jtjf Tampa, Fla., are here visiting the letters mother, Mrs. Ralph Fendig. Mr. and Mrs. George Macy of Columbus, 0., are visiting here this week with the latter’s mother, Mrs. John Makeever. ft . —. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Duvall and little daughter are visiting relatives of Mr. Duvall in Grand Rapids, Mich., this week. D. H. Yeoman went to Royal Center Wednesday to look after the dredge work that he and Mr. Farmer have near there. The ten-year-old son of Al Daugherty, southeast of town, fell from a horse last Friday evening and dislocated his left elbow. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Peer and little daughter of near Kniman spent Sunday with their son Volney M. Peer and wife at Brook. Miss Maude Irwin went to Chicago Saturday where she joined a party of friends and went to Green Bay, Wis., for a two weeks visit. Owing to the ball game Wednesday the band concert this week was changed to Wednesday night instead of Thursday night, as usual. 2 Farmers in Jasper county who have wheat this season are at work this week between showers in cutting it, and it is reported good indeed. Virgil S. Reiter of Hammond .has been appointed by Gov. Hanly as the judge of the Lake County Superior Court, created by the last legislature. ■ I The Lowell municepal eledtric light plant has been sold to private parties who will build a new power bouse and improve the plant considerably. Geo. A. Williams went to Ohio last Saturday to join his wife who has been visiting his parents for the past few weeks. They will return home some time next week. ""George Stemble, E. &W. Allen, John Greve, Bob Mannan and several other Wheatfielders came down Wednesday on business and to see the ball game, principally the latter. Mrs. Mary J. Stone, who went to Minnesota about a year ago r died at Long Siding July 8, aged about 56 years. She leaves nine children, several of whom reside in this county. Mr. Albert H. Brooks of DeMotte and Miss Elizabeth Neilsen of Hegewiscb, 111., were united in marriage here Tuesday by Rev. Father Meyer of St. Augustine’s Catholic church. , Mrs. W. H. Galbraith and baby of Chicago returned home Monday after a two weeks’ visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Lewis of Barkley tp., and other relatives and friends. The Monon will run another excursion to Chicago, Sunday, July 28. Schedule of train and fare from stations same as usual; $1.25 for round trip from Rensselaer, and time of train 8:48 a. m. All parties disposing of eggs for human food that have been put in an incubator or are known to be rotten are liable to a fine of not less than ten dollars or more than one hundred dollars for each offense.