Jasper County Democrat, Volume 10, Number 52, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 March 1908 — Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Miss Rose Carr is clerking in the racket store. yMrs. IJrank Morrow attended the funeral of her uncle, Basil Hunt, at Remington Saturday. Mrs. Emma Lane of Chicago is visiting her mother and the family of her brother, Alfred Peters of south of town. , LMr. and Mrs. B. S. Fendig and little daughter returned Tuesday from New Orleans, where the two latter spent the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Coppess of Medaryville are visiting here this week with their daughter, Mrs. Wm. Simons and his sister, Mrs. John Gray. Bert Goff, wife and little -son left Saturday for their new home near Belle Fourche, So. Dak., near which he took up a claim about a year ago. Kentland Democrat: Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Fletcher, of Rensselaer, visited with relatives here during the week. They, in company with Mrs. V. C. Cox, are contemplating removing to Kentland in the near future. "KThe weather the past week has teen rather balmy and spring-like, and garden making and oats sowing has been started to some extent. Next week, if weather is favorable, oats sowing will be in full blast. JNSeveral of our local sportsmen have been bagging nice numbers of ducks at the Kankakee this week. W. J. Wright and Charlie Chamberlain returned Tuesday from a few days hunt and had 75 mallards to their credit. Ducks are reported very plentiful this season. Mrs. C. E. Nowels and children went to Rensselaer this morning as the first stage o their journey to their future home in Colorado. Mr. Nowels will finish packing and loading their household goods and will join them in .a few days.—Monticello Journal. The Democrat’s new supply of Wall Charts has been received and charts have been mailed out to all who had orders in for them. If anyone who had in an order for a chart and has not received it they will confer a favor by promptly notifying us of the fact.

John Renlcker returned last week from spending the winter in Florida. He was at Boynton, where he had a Job driving buss for a big hotel. F. W. Austin of Wheatfield, also returned home from the same section. He is reported to have bought a 15 acre tomato farm there. • Francesville Tribune: The Jasper County Democrat is installing a new linotype machine. Journalism continues to advance and up-to-daje newspaper men keep abreast with the times. The Democrat is one of the ablest edited and neatest mechanically printed paper in this section of the state. S\George Strickfaden of Noblesville was here on business* Tuesday. The Saloon at Noblesville on which George had an option to purchase, did not do much business and the option expiring recently he closed the door and walked out,, At present he is not doing anything, we are told, and Is undecided as to his future movements. The Chicago horse buyers bought several head of horses here again last Saturday, although there were not as many offered as heretofore, owing to the fact that spring work Is at hand and most of the farmers have use for all the horses they now have until this work is over. It is not likely the buyers will return again for several weeks.