Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1907 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

"A Homan Slave,” at Ellis opera house, Monday evening, Sept. 9. . J/Virgil Nowels of Pueblo, Colo., 18 visiting his father, John Nowels north of town. ' Headquarters—School supplies, boys’ and girls’ wearing apparel. Chicago Bargain Store. W. C. Baker of Chicago is visiting his parents, Mr, and Mrs. John S. Baker, of dorth of town, this week. Parr and Pleasant Ridge ball teams orossed bats Sunday and the score was 7 to 6 in favor of the former. r .» ■■ * . . Mr. and Mrs. John Richards of Pontiao, 111., are visiting the family of H. N. Moulds of near MeCoysburg. ■ i The ball game here Saturday between Lowell and Hammond teams, resulted in a score of 1 to 0 in favor-of Lowell. Mrs. Moaroe Banes of South Bend, is visiting Mrs. C. B. Steward and other friends here and dear Parr this week. a ' -MHr. and Mrs. Joe Jeffries returned home Tuesday from a two weeks visit at their old home in Apple Creek and Akron, Ohio. Little John Horton, who suffered a back-set from typhoid fever last week, is now on the mend again and his recovery is assured. Roscoe Ponsler, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Ponsler of lola, Kans., returned home Tuesday after a visit with relatives and friends here. W. T. May and family of McComb. Miss., who have been visiting his parents,, James A. May’s of near Wolcott, left Monday for their home.

Eli Arnold, wife and three children of Barkley tp., went to Edmore, Mich,, Monday to visit Mrs. Arnold’s brothef, G. A. Lesh, and family, The merry-go-round has been moved to Mt. Ayr to gather in sheckels at the after harvest festival there, aft r which it will reRensselaer. Walter English, eldest son ot Dr. E. C. English, fell Sunday while running and cut his knee badly on a broken tile, it requiring three stitches lo sew up the wound. Alf Donnelly went to Chicago Monday to visit relatives for a week Alf was seen going home about noon with a yard of bologna and a soup bone, prepared for a week of short rations. Charley Harmon has resigned his position as clerk in the clothing department of the Chicago Bargain Store and will move to Chicago where he has secured a clerkship in the Carson-Pierre Scott & Co. store. “Grandma” Zard, Fritz Zard, wife and son, Mrs. John A, Knowlton and Luther Hemphill, also Ed Cull of near Parr, lbft Tuesday for Mitchell, So. Dak, to visit relatives and perhaps some to buy farms there if pleased with the country. Harry Nichols, an old-time resident of Jasper county and a brother of S. R. and John Nichols and Mrs. Elizabeth Brown, of Rensselaer, and Mrs. Wm. Potts of Barkley tp., died last week at his home in Denver, Colo., aged about 66 years. Advertised Letters: Edd Sharkey, Henry Jay Huntington, Joseph Douglas, Dexter N. Dolton, Mrs. M. Gilligan, Oliver Lampeun, W. E. Sayers, Mrs. Albert Cole, Omar Osborne,Frances O’Donnell, Miss Mollie Orr, Will Laughlin, Will Me.

The 3-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. James Elliot of northwest of town, died Saturday afternoon of cholera-infantum, after a brief illness. The funeral was held Monday afternoon from the residence and interment made in Weston cemetery. Robert Blake, a former resident of Remington and of near Rensselaer, now of Idaville r was operated on for an abcess at a hospital in Wabash recently. The dootors found that he also had canoer of the liver, and no hopes of his recovery are entertained. . . T* Three nieces of Mrs. A. G. W. Farmer spent last week with her. They were Miss Ethel Maoy of Cambridge City, Ind., Miss Nellid Maoy of Columbus and Mrs. R. C. Wuestenberg of. Ohio, whose husband gave two evening entertainments at Fountain Park. Kentland Enterprise: Miss Linnie Spitler of Brook and Albert BwaTtz of Jasper county were granted a marriage license yesterday afternoon and repaired straightway to 'the Presbyterian Manse and were married by Rev. Billman.