Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 January 1908 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

\Mr. and Mrs. Eli Arnold and Unarles Arnold were called to North Manchester Tuesday by the death of a relative.

Mrs. M. E. Peck and daughter of Demotte were here to attend the funeral of the former’s brother, Joseph Sparling yesterday. is made of the approaching marriage of Mr. Kenton Parkison and Miss Bessie Hardy, to take place Feb. 12.

Mesdames E. E Fritts and Gaylord Nowels, of Delphi, are visiting here this week with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Alter. Don’t forget the next number of the Library Lecture Course, Hon. George D. Alden, which will be held at the Christian church next Thursday night, Jan. 30. A slight blaze occurred in the rehr part of Eiglesbach’s butcher shop Sunday morning doing a few dollars damage before it was extinguished by Mr. Eiglesbach. David and “Deacon” Smith and Edward and Fred Wall, all of Newland, drove through Rensselaer Thursday Plato, 111 , where they go to work in a sawmill. The Brookston girls’ and boys’ basket ball teams played the Rensselaer teams last Friday night, the score in the former being 37 to 1 and in the latter 24 to 14 in favor bf Rensselaer. Mrs. Barnes of Fowler* visited her father, Simon Phillips, here this week. Mr. Phillips has been confined to the house for several weeks with the grip and other complications. '\The Rensselaer school board, i cting under the state law, has ordered the dissolution of the high school clubs and secret societies, which puts out of business both a boys’ club and a girls’ club here. The boys’ high school basket ball term play the return game with the Goodland boys’ team at that place tonight. In the game played here two weeks ago the score was 31 to 15 in favor of Rensselaer. Joseph Lures returned from Woodstock, Ill*, Saturday where he spent several days as chief witness in s 15,000 damage suit. He says there is considerable more snow and it was much colder there than here. pJames Noland, aged about fifty years, died at his home in Barkley tp., at an early hour Tuesday morning, from tuberculosis. The remains were taken to bis former home in Pittsboro, Ind., Wednesday for interment. Mrs. Riley, the aged mother of Mrs. Monroe Carr, is suffering from a fall Monday in which both bones of the right arm were broken between the wrist and elbow. She is 84 years of age and has been in poor health lately. Liston “a white male inhabitant” of Goodland gives notice that he will apply for a license to sell intoxicants in said town at the February meeting of the county commissioners. Goodland is in the dry belt and just what grounds Mr. Liston has for, believing he can upset the remonstrance there is not made public.