Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 51, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 March 1908 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

| Aaron Hickman is sick with frontal sinus infection, accompaning the grip, but was reported some better yesterday. The river had barely recededwithin its banks Tuesday, and then came a btg rain that night and again put it on the rampage. Charles Mustard of near Columbia City, visited from Friday till Tuesday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. George Mustard, and sister, Mrs. Sylvester Gray of Rensselaer. f Show your appreciation of the efforts of those behind the library lecture course to give us high-class lectures by coming out Tuesday night and hearing Opie Read, the king, of American fun makers. Seth Strange of near Thorntown was here a few days this week looking after his tenant house in the northwest part of town. He is thinking some of moving here later on and occupying the property himself. We understand that L. B. Josserand has decided to remain in White county, instead to Montgomery, as was his former intention, and that he will move onto a farm near Monticello. Monon News. Mort Kilgore, a former postmaster at Goodland, is a new candidate for the republican nomination for auditor of Newton county. Sile Swain of Morocco wants the sheriff's office, and there are five others who want it too. Don’t work yourself to death, brother publisher, In trying to "set up” a long legal to have it ready to "run.” Send it to The Democrat and have it set up by linotype in much less time and a more satisfactory manner. ' The Rensselaer Garage Co. has sold two new Buie runabouts this week, one to Dr. Kresler and One to Dr. Turfler, both of Rensselaer. They are 18-20 horse-power and sell at S9OO each. They will be here ip a few weeks. Rev. T. C. and Mrs. Ferguson, evangelists, who have been holding meetings at Parr, have begun meetings at the Free Baptist church here. They come to us well recommended and are looking forward to a successful meeting here.

Jim George received a card the other day from Allen Louks, who recently moved to Cambridge, lowa, In which Mr. Louks expresses himself as more than pleased with the country. Dry goods and groceries, he states, are much higher there than here. J\Mrs. Nicholas Krull and baby retprried to her home in Kentland Saturday after several days’ visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ramp. “Little Nick” remained here and will attend the parochial school the balance of the school year. New subscribers to The Democrat this week by postoffices:. Remington, 2; Parr, 1; Wheatfield, 1; Remington, R. 2,1; Foresman, 1; McCoysburg,' 1.; Goodland, R. 1, 1; Thorntown, R. 16, 1; Washtuena, Wash., 1; Dayton, Wash., 1; Clarion, lowa, 1. "wThe Supreme Court has decid’d t£at another* of the 1907 Acts of the General Assembly is unconstitutional, that, forbidding work »«t the barber’s trade or keeping barber shops open on Sunday, as being a special law for the punishment of crimes &nd misdemeanors. Common labor a.i a barber, and following one’s usual vocation of barberlr.g on Sunday are forbidden by Section 467, Acts of 1905, page 692, a general law which has been in force since and which* 18 constitutional. ,