Jasper County Democrat, Volume 11, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 August 1908 — Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Miss Ethel Perkins iwll teach the sixth grade in School No. 44, near Riverside Park, Indianapolis, the coming school year. NMrs. Elizabeth Gray of Goodland is visiting her son Sylvester Gray of Rensselaer, and daughter, Mrs. J. L. Babcock, of near Parr. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Randle of Hope, Kan., are vißiting his father, James T. Randle of this city and Mrs. Randle’s father, Uncle John Tillett of near Francesville. Leland Jessen, whose going to Franklin was noted a few days ago, has been pAt on the Monon list again and came from Franklin yes 7 terday to take a place at Fair Oaks as night man. N Peter Kohler is down for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kohler, Just west of town. Business is very quiet at Chicago Heights, where he is located in the cement walk business. TRobt. Fendlg, who has been jerking in a shoe store in Michigan City, is. here for a few weeks vacation, after which he will go to Hammond to take .his former position in the Lion Store. John C. Carmichael visited his daughter, Mrs. Odas Brown, and family at West Lafayette Thursday and Friday. He reports Bryan men plenty down there, having met four Bryan republicans during his short stay. tv Mrs. James F., Irwin who has been lsiting her daughter, Mrs. Wallace, In Chicago, came home Friday evening and was accompanied by Mrs. Wallace who will spend the week here visiting her parents and other relatives. The Rensselaer K. of P. ball players—or who think they are ball players—will play the return game with Remington at that place Thursday. Remington won the first game by a big score, but “our fellows’” hope to be able to tell a different story about this game. « Mrs. Jesse E. Wilson and little son returned Monday evening from a week’s visit at the home of her sister Mrs. A. S. Nowels of Columbia City. Master Russell Nowels came with her to visit his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Wasson, and other relatives here. s The Weather Bureau sent a prediction from the Washington office to the Monday morning papers, predicting a general rain throughout the dry territory this week, and it is to be hoped this prediction will be verified, although the rain had not arrived at the hour of going to press.

Some new wheat was brought to this market and sold for 90 cents per bushel this week. It was No. 1 and the field it came from averaged 35 bushels to the acre. It is pretty certain that the wheat sown next season will be more than ever before, as it has proved a sure crop for several seasons.-—Crown Point Star. f. Misses Marceltne Roberts and Sdorgla Harris went to Chicago Saturday to visit their grandmother, Mrs. H. O. Harris, who has been in a sanitarium there for some time. There is no hope for the latter's recovery, it is said, and all that can be done is to ease her condition along until the final summons comes. Mrs. Miles Moffitt, mention of whose long sickness has been made fropa time to time in our Fair Oaks correspondence, died at her home in that place Saturday. She was about 67 years of age and leaves several grown children. Her husbband died a few years ago. A postmortem disclosed that cancer and gall stones were the cause of her sickness and death. George Collins of Indianapolis is vißiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Collins, and other relatives here this week. His reports on the political situation ‘in Indianapolis are very gratifying, from a democratic standpoint. The democratic auditor, Albert Sahm, has dug up such a of fraud in the administration .of county affairs that republicans, who are responsible for this condition, can not hope to anywhere near . . , __ .