Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 August 1908 — Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 [ADVERTISEMENT]

LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

Brief Items of Interest to. City and Country Readers. To-day's markets: Corn, 55c; oats, wheat, 80c. <<■ Joseph Putts was to Chicago ori business Tuesday. was born to Mr. and Mrs. John W. Marlatt Tuesday morning. C. M. Smith of Milroy township was a business caller in the city Tuesday. N Lewis Wildberg is back from the hospital, and is able to be on the street again.

Mrs. Henry O. Harris is recovering from a serious sickness of some days duration. X* Miss Belle Laßue is preparing to enter DePauw University to take a musical course. J. B. Thompson of Remington paid this office a visit Wednesday while in the city on business. Mrs. C. A. Roberts entertained the Eastern Star ladies last Tuesday afternoon, at a lawn party. The ball game between Monticello and Rensselaer Friday resulted in a score of 10 to 2 in favor of Rensselaer.

Joseph R. Kight cAme down to see his daughter, Mrs. A. G. Catt, Thursday. He found her improving slowly. John English, a brother of Dr. E. C. English, returned to Chicago yesterday after a few days visit with relatives. Xf Leland R. Jessen went to Franklin yesterday to take a position with the Western Union Telegraph Company as operator. Clint Hopkins, Sr., and his granddaughter Zula, went to Markle Monday to visit his son Nehemlah Hopkins. for a few days. 'X Lewis Putts made his first trip to Lafayette Thursday. Adam Nagle and his three sons, Leonard, Edward and Vern accompanied him. - -" ■■■■—- • Mrs. A. G. Catt is slowly improving from the recent operation performed in Chicago, and is able to sit up two or three hours daily. Charles Hall and wife returned to Evanston, 111., Tuesday morning. They had been visiting Mr. Hall’s brother George, north of town. y Y A fine girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Barney Meinbrook Thursday morning, and both mother and child are doing well at this writing.

Chas. G. Hammond went Tuesday morning to see his recently purchased farm at Big Rapids, Mich. He intends moving there in the spring. \/ N. S. Bates has been suffering akin to sunstroke for three or four days' He is getting some better but is not able to dp any work as yet. Fowler Republican: Mrs. W. A. Hutt and daughter Martha took their departure Tuesday for Crawfordsville, Indianapolis and Greensburg, to visit friends for a month. >*e Sunday school and morning service of the Presbyterian church will be held in the lecture room of. the church. The subject of the sermon will be /‘Unfinished Work. Moses Tuteur was in Indianapolis this week assisting his son Leopold to select a stock of groceries. The son opens a new grocery store in that city on the first of September. W. H. Beam had an attack of neuralgia Thursday night that has confined him to his bed. A physician was called twice to see him that night, but he is better at this writing.

Xrhg Democrat editor went to Indianapolis Thursday afternoon to attend the mid-summer meeting of the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association, of which he is a member. Vsamuel Roth returned from Mulrerry Monday, where he had been to visit Mrs. Roth and the children. Mrs. Roth is yet unable to come home, having been sick since going to Mulberry. Floyd Williams, son of Joseph Williams, graduated from the Marlon Commercial College Wednesday evening. His father and two sisters went down Wednesday morning to witness the exercises. Mrs. D. A. Stoner and daughter who have been visiting the former’s mother, Mrs. J. T. Ramdie, and other relatives and friends here for the past two weeks, left yesterday for their home in Wichita,