Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 38, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 December 1907 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

New subscribers this week to The Democrat by postoffioes: Rensselaer, 1; Kniman, 1; Tefft, 1; McCoys burg, 1; Parr, 1; Hailey, Idaho, 1; Remington, 2; Chicago 1.

John N. Baker and son Glenn were called to Englewood Tuesday to wait on their son and brother Austin, who has an attack of appendicitis, but is improving nicely now.

The Morocco school board filled the vacancy in the superintendency of their schools, caused by Prof. Sbanlaub’s election to the office of of county superintendent, by advancing Principal J. P. King to the position. O

John A. Gray returned Sunday from a four months sojourn in North and South Dakota, the Big Horn Basin in Wyoming, and Washington. He has two sons iu the latter state, and is very favorably impressed with that country.

If you want your memory kept green every week in the year, send your friend or relative residing At a distance The Democrat fora X-mae gift. Remember we send it postpaid to any place in the United States for only SI. Canadian subscriptions (which cost us 1 cent per copy postage) $1.50

C. T. Boicourt, who has been afflicted with rheumatism for several weeks, went to Logansport Monday where he will take treatment at Plummer’s sanitarium. If he gets the benefit be expects Mr. Boicourt will be able to take his place at the head of bis business establishment in a short time, — Wolcott Enterprise.

Several of our stores have handsomely decorated show windows for the holidays, the most attractive being the Chicago Bargain Store, where Santa appears in an airship loaded full of toys, and the G. E. Murray Co., where a full-rigged ship, “Goodcheer,” appears loaded with Christmas gifts of every description,

Francis M. Leaob, a well known farmer residing northeast of Parr, died last Friday of Bright’s disease, aged about 67 years. The funeral was held Monday afternoon from the Brushwood church, conducted by Rev. B. F. Ferguson of Rensselaer, and interment made in Weston cemetery. Joseph Leach, a sOn residing at Geddes, No. Dak., was here to attend the funeral. /

Miss Queen Perry, music teacher in the city schools, entertained some twenty-five boys of the high school who compose the high school chorus, at the library auditorium Tuesday euening, in honor of Luther and Russell Randle, who will soon leave with their parents for Oklahoma. A musical program was rendered, refreshments served and a "bully good time” had «by the boys. Clyde Gunyon of near Parr, who has been working on a dredge near Gowrie, lowa, has been in bad sliape for some time with inflamatory rheumatism, and became so bad that his fathef went out there last week and brought him home, One of bis limbs is drawn up badly but the doctors hope that he will finally come out all right without being permanently crippled.