Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 November 1907 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to City and Country Readers. “Richard the Brazen.” Dr. Hartsell left Sunday on a week’s business trip to Missouri. The G. E. Murray Co. will take “script” or good oheoks at tbeir big store. Mrs. Mary Fox and Grandmother Weathers of Otterbein are visiting Mrs. Mary Peyton here this week. Charles Platt, Sr., left Saturday for Duluth, Minn., to visit his wife and two children who now reside there.

T. J. Tanner of Barkley tp., was called to Conway, lowa, Sunday by the serious sickness of his sister, Mrs. Sim Dowell. K Frank Hanley and two daughters of Chicago oa me down Sunday and with his brother Judge Hanley visited his father at Kniman. [ Kay Yeoman, instructor in physios at Purdue, spent Saturday and Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Yeoman, southeast of town. Apples will also be a luxury that only the well to do can afford this winter. A carload shipped in here are selling for $1 75 per bushel for the better grades.

500 bushels of apples for sale. Choice varieties, $125 to $1.75 per bushel, including basket worth 150, at the Ohioago Bargain Store. * James D. Reid has just been re-elected by the state prison trustees to another term as warden of the Michigan City prison. He has already served six years. The term is four years. Geo. F. Meyers returned Monday from his sojourn at West Baden. Mrs, Meyers went down to Indianapolir and spent the day Monday, returning home with Mr. Meyers in the evening. Neal, the 3-year-old son of Mrs. Bert Goff, fell down stairs at the home of his grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Adams, south of town, Monday morning and broke the small bone in his right arm.

A petition is being circulated in Boone township, Porter county, in which the town of Hebrou is located, askipg that a special election be called to vote a one per , cent subsidy for the proposed La-fayette-Chioago electric railroad. Owing to the small number of bidders present the Barrett farm northeast of town that was advertised to be sold at public sale last Saturday, was not offered. lso doubt the uncertainty of future farm values was responsible for * the few people in attendance. Advertised Letters: Joseph Charles, Eddie Hasty, E. B. Jones, Miss Mary Morehouse, Al\rpry Hoover, Arthur Hartle, Geo. Lang, Mr. Moore, August Malchow, Miss Dot Miller, Homer Wilcox, MellPeak, Robert L. Parrish, Wm, Robinson, Helena Riley, Raymond Steffel. Val Sirois (?), A. J. Shirley, Mr and Mrs. Geo. Smearly.

Wolcott Enterprise:' Ike Leopold, who with his family moyed to Chicago for residence a few months ago, has decided to return to Wolcott. The family will be installed in a home here in the very near future, Mr. Leopold having been here this for the purpose of securing a house., The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Leopold Will welcome them back to Wolcott. D. M. WorlancCw«if jelled to St. Paul, Kans., Saturday afternoon by the death of his mother, Mrs. Emelina Worland, whose death must have been quite sudden, as only a few days before receiving the dispatch announcing her death the family had received a letter from her in Whioh she stated that she was feeling' quite well exoept for a slight trouble which she thought was asthma. Deceased was about 66 years of age. 4