Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 41, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 January 1908 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL ANb PERSONAL. Brief Items of Interest to jgfty and Country Readers. Corn, 40o; oats, 48c. Emil Herre of west of Fair Oaks, was a business visitor in the city Tuesday. wypfr. and Mrs. Ross Grant of Jamestown, No. Dak., are visiting relatives here. The Goodland boys’ basket ball team played the Rensselaer boys’ team at the armory laßt evening. Simon Fendig was down from Wheatfield Tuesday to visit his aged mother and sister for the day. - Wm. Chidester of Newton tp., returned this week from a two weeks visit with his brother at . Kokomo. Ed Jenkins and family of sontb of town returned last Friday from a week’s visit with relatives near Liotner, 111. '\Burr Porter of Carpenter tp„ went down to Washington and Scott counties Monday, prospecting for land. * I The value of poultry products last year is pladed at $600,000,000, more than any crop in the county except corn. Advertised Letters: Mrs. W. M. Hopkins, Miss Georgia Smith, Mra. Ora Robinson, Mrs. Ruth Barley, Master Albert Cline. The mid-winter meeting of the Indiana Democratic Editorial As- , sociation will be held at the grand hotel in Indianapolis Feb 6 and 7. p Mrs. A. L. Bouk left Tuesday for her home near Norwich, No. Dak., aftmsa five weeks’ visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Bates. S. L. Luce, formerly trustee of Keener tp., now engaged in the undertaking business in Chicago, was in the city on business Saturday. * Patrick Hallagan and daughter Margaret have gone to Ocalla, Fla., to spend a few months' with the former’s daughter, Mrs. A. E. Deleoust. — * Guss Phillips of New York City is visiting his father, uncle Simon Phillips, and his sister and brother Mrs. C. A. Roberts and Fred Phillips, this week. Morocco has .gone “dry” for another two years, and the remonstrants had a majority of 70 this time, 9 just double the majority of two years ago. Will Babcock of Carpenter tp., who is attending Franklin College, visited his uncle, James L, Babcock and family of Parr, a few days last week. Chase Day has gone to Champaign, 111., for a brief visit and from there expects to go to Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, to work at his trade of plastering. The weather here the past week has been very nice, no snow nor rain and just cold enough to keep the ground frozen, probably 15 to 20 above zero of nights. Will Clark and family and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ott Clark, are preparing to move to near Mitchell, So., Dak., where Will will run a big stock farm. While playing at school last Thursday the 12-year-old daughter of Mr. ajad Mrs. H. J. Gowland, north of town a few miles, fell and fractured her collar bone. basket-ball game at the armory last Friday night between the Lowell and Rensselaer high schoolgirls’ teams, resulted in a victory for the latter. Score 39 to 7. I The Jasper Savings & Trust Co., - has been delayed in getting into its new quarters because of the non-arrival of the vault door, whioh was to have bpen shipped in October. ter Hurley Beam is going about on f “three legs” nowadays as the result of a horse he was riding last Friday stumbling and falling with him and causing him to receive a sprained ankle. Miss Muriel Hodshire, daughter of John C. Hodshire, formerly of Rensselaer, was married last week to Mr. Floyd Cave, a young barber of Frankfort, where Mr. Hodshire now resides. . . The Tenth district republicans will meet in Rensselaer Feb. 4 to deoide who shall represent this district at their national convention in Chicago next June. Geo. Ade, the play wright, Willß. Wood of Lafayette, Warren T. McCray, of Kentland and Kitt SiU of Mon- j ticello want to be delegates, it is] said, with more to hear from.